Policy, Advocacy & Resources
We believe quality care is strengthened through thoughtful policy, informed advocacy, and shared accountability. This page brings together trusted resources, organizations, and guidance that shape the systems that support the individuals and communities we serve.
State & Federal Policy
California Department of Developmental Services
Provides oversight, guidance, and regulatory frameworks for services supporting individuals with developmental disabilities in California.
California Department of Social Services
Administers statewide programs and policies impacting social services, community care, and regulatory compliance.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
Federal agency overseeing Medicaid programs, including Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS).
Advocacy & Regional Partnerships
Association of Regional Center Agencies
Represents California’s regional centers and advocates for policies that support individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.
Central Valley Regional Center
Provides services and supports for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families in the Central Valley region.
Kern Regional Center
Supports individuals with developmental disabilities through coordinated services and community partnerships in Kern County.