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Person-Centered Planning

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Two hands over a desk crowded with financial papers, stacked coins, a piggy bank, and a calculator.
Self-Determination, Person-Centered Planning, Finance

A Beginner’s Guide to SDP Budgeting: How it Works

The Self-Determination Program (SDP) in California provides individuals with developmental disabilities greater...
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An adult with Down syndrome sitting on a couch and using a tablet.
Self-Determination, Person-Centered Planning, independent facilitator

Unlocking Choice: A Webinar Recap for Families Getting Started with SDP

If you’ve ever felt like traditional services don’t quite fit your or your loved one’s needs, you’re not alone. That’s...
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Self-Determination, Person-Centered Planning

Person-Centered Planning: How to Start Drafting a PCP

We all want the freedom to make important choices about our lives. Unfortunately, the opinions, dreams, and aspirations...
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Five individuals with a variety of developmental disabilities gather for a jovial picture
Self-Determination, Person-Centered Planning, independent facilitator

Top Pieces of Advice for Starting SDP: Insights from Real Families

Reading all the information you can find about the California (CA) Self-Determination Program (SDP) can do wonders to...
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Self-Determination, Person-Centered Planning, independent facilitator

How Does SDP Differ from Traditional Regional Center Services? Families Share Their Thoughts

When discussing the CA Self Determination Program (SDP), we strive to be informative, insightful, and encouraging. And...
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A man with Down syndrome smiling and standing in a greenhouse with plants
Self-Determination, California Regional Center, Person-Centered Planning

7 Self-Determination Activities for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities

Everybody has different needs, interests, and aspirations. Having the freedom to pursue activities that bring us joy is...
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The first Person-Centered Planning meeting through NeuroNav
Self-Determination, Person-Centered Planning, independent facilitator

What to Expect From Your First Round of Person-Centered Planning

Person-centered planning is a cornerstone of the Self-Determination Program (SDP) offered to Californians. Those with...
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Self-Determination, Person-Centered Planning, Community Living Support

Understanding Community Living Supports in the Self-Determination Program

The Self-Determination Program (SDP) in California is an acknowledgment of the importance of Regional Center customers’...
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Self-Determination, Person-Centered Planning, independent facilitator

What Are the Steps to Become an Independent Facilitator? Training, Skills, & More

Many participants in California’s Self-Determination Program (SDP) choose to involve an independent facilitator while...
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Self-Determination, Person-Centered Planning

Person-Centered Planning Resources for Adults with IDDs

Person-centered planning helps those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs) receive medical care and...
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At NeuroNav, we aim to empower our clients to grow and flourish with solutions that make sense for them. We are here to help you through each step of California’s Self Determination Program and to support you as you pursue your goals.