Videos - Harbor Regional Center

The videos on this page introduce you to several topics related to the diverse developmental disability community. Videos are added regularly!

Introduction to Regional Centers
The Role of a Service Coordinator
Communication Aids for Deaf/Hard of Hearing Community
Recordings of Past Trainings

Introduction to Regional Centers

We’re Here To Speak for Justice: Founding California’s Regional Centers

1 hour 3 minutes

The film captures for the first time the fascinating, challenging, and dramatic story behind the development of the regional center system – told by the pioneers who lived it. A remarkable historical achievement stands as a testament to the ability of committed individuals to effect social change.

Partners In Lifelong Support

8 minutes

An Introduction to the Regional Centers and how they provide services in California for people with developmental disabilities.

Working Together for Anna

6 minutes

Meet Anna, her family, and her Harbor Regional Center service coordination team. This video is primarily in Spanish, with English subtitles.

How Far We’ve Come

40 minutes

The film celebrates the California Regional Center system’s remarkable 40-year history and continues the story begun by “We’re Here to Speak for Justice.” Through the voices of those who have lived the Lanterman vision, this documentary explores the regional centers’ many accomplishments and their impact on the lives of individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.

The Role of a Service Coordinator

This short video tells you a little bit about how Service Coordinators support you.

Your Service Coordinator is your primary contact and partner at the regional center (English)

Your Service Coordinator is your primary contact and partner at the regional center (ASL)

Su Coordinador de Servicios es su principal contacto y socio en el centro regional (Spanish)

Ihr Servicekoordinator ist Ihr Hauptansprechpartner und Partner im Regionalzentrum (German)

サービス・コーディネーターはハーバー・リージョナル・センタでの貴方のパートナー、そして主な連絡先です(Japanese)

귀하의 서비스 코디네이터는 지역 센터의 주요 연락처이자 파트너입니다 (Korean)

您的服務協調員是您在區域中心的主要聯絡人和合作夥伴 (Chinese)

Ang iyong Tagapag-ugnay ng Serbisyo ay ang iyong pangunahing contact at partner sa regional center (Tagalog)

Header Điều Phối Viên Dịch Vụ của quý vị là người liên hệ và đối tác chính của quý vị tại trung tâm khu vực (Vietnamese)

Communication Aids for Deaf/Hard of Hearing Community

1 minute

We are continuously working to add and improve communication aids for those within our community. Harbor Regional Center has several assistive and communication aids to enhance communication with individuals in our community while you are visiting our offices, which include Go Talk 20s, Pocket Talkers, a UbiDuo, portable hearing loops, and a video phone. Let the receptionist know if one of these aids are needed while you are visiting our offices.

Recordings of Past Trainings

Harbor Regional Center hosts several trainings and workshops throughout the year. You can view our current schedule on our Events calendar. Did you miss a recent training? Some of our trainings are recorded and offered to our community here. Videos are added regularly within 30 days of a scheduled training or workshop.

View Recordings