Early Intervention, Advocacy and the California Budget May Revise

with Teresa Anderson
Monday, May 22, 2023 | 12:00pm-1:30pm (PST)
Virtual Event

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The CA Budget - May revise 2023 is an opportunity to give input on priorities on what our state spends money on to your legislators. Attend to learn the latest Early Intervention issues and how to address them
Early Intervention programs along with many other services provided through the Department of Developmental Services are seeing their rates implemented this year and in the future. Legislators need to hear how things are going with this process.

Do you know who your legislators are? Check here Assembly - www.assembly.ca.gov; Senate -www.senate.ca.gov
Invite them to your program, and let them see and hear from families about the benefits of early intervention.

• Participants will learn how the CA Budget supports Early Intervention Services, Legislation related to ECE, Rate Adjustment process and Early Childhood Department focus
• Participants will learn how to participate in the CA legislative process
• Participants will learn about constituent involvement in the CA Budget process

Teresa has provided legislative and regulatory advocacy in health care and Developmental Services with much of her efforts focused on increasing access to care, vulnerable populations, workforce issues, and criminal justice/civil rights of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Child Development from Sacramento State University and a Masters Degree in Public Health from Drexel University, and a Juris Doctorate from Lincoln Law School.

Non-Member: $35
IDA Agency/Individual Member: FREE (you must register)
IDA Parent/Student/New Clinician Member: FREE
(you must register)

ADA Requests: Contact IDA at [email protected] with ADA request by May 3, 2023

Limited number of scholarships available

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