Community Resources

North Coastal Consortium for Special Education (NCCSE)  

• NCCSE Community Resources and Programs

• NCCSE Workshops and Events for Families

• The North Coastal Consortium for Special Education (NCCSE) is a Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA). Member districts within NCCSE work collaboratively to provide a continuum of services for students who qualify for special education.

Department of Rehabilitation (DOR)

• The California Department of Rehabilitation (DOR) works in partnership with consumers and other stakeholders to provide services and advocacy resulting in employment, independent living, and equality for individuals with disabilities.

San Diego Regional Center (SDRC) 

• The SDRC is a focal point for coordinating services for persons with developmental disabilities and their families. A state-funded, private nonprofit organization which contracts annually with the State Department of Developmental Services to provide services to clients.

Access to Independence 

• Access To Independence of San Diego, Inc. is a Center for Independent Living, serving people with disabilities. Each branch offers core services that include transition, diversion, peer support, personal assistance, advocacy, and information and referral. In addition to these services, each branch offers unique programs based on the local needs of the community we serve. All of our services are free of charge to all people with a disability regardless of type of disability or age.

California Department of Developmental Services

• The California Department of Developmental Services (DDS) works to ensure Californians with developmental disabilities have the opportunity to make choices and lead independent, productive lives as members of their communities in the least restrictive setting possible.

Path Now

• Path-Now contains a comprehensive list of service providers throughout California and connects individuals with disability determination services in California by connecting them to organizations on the platform that assist with the eligibility process to ensure individuals receive the benefits they are entitled to.

Social Security Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

• SSI provides to those who meet eligibility monthly payments to people with disabilities and older adults who have little or no income or resources.