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Who pays the cost of the independent facilitator and how much does it cost?
If a participant chooses to hire an independent facilitator, the cost for this service is negotiated between the independent facilitator […]
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Where does the independent facilitator obtain the necessary training?
Individuals may connect with their local volunteer advisory committee, the regional center and/or other community organizations to explore existing resources […]
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What type of certification or licensure should individuals request from independent facilitators?
It is not required that an independent facilitator have a certification or licensure. However, an independent facilitator is required to […]
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What is an independent facilitator?
A person who selected to assist individuals with disabilities in planning and accessing services.
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What resources are available for support with person-centered planning services prior to enrollment in the SDP?
Regional centers can purchase initial person-centered planning services to assist participants as they transition into the SDP. A participant may […]
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What is person-centered planning?
Person-centered planning is about the individual’s future and reaching their goals. The process should be driven by the individual and […]
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Is the Orientation available in languages other than English?
Yes. The State Council on Developmental Disabilities (SCDD) provides orientation in English and Spanish. SCDD also provides interpreters to meet other […]
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How do I find out when and where Orientations are scheduled?
The State Council on Developmental Disabilities (SCDD) offers orientations. You may sign up for the SCDD orientation here. If you are […]
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What is an Orientation for the SDP?
Every person who is interested in the Self-Determination Program must attend an initial SDP orientation that meets standards set by […]
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Are children under three years of age eligible to participate in the SDP?
Some children under three years of age may participate in the SDP. To be eligible for the SDP, the child […]
