Opportunities

Notices of New Groups, Openings, Opportunities
and Services

Grants Available for Families Struggling with Child Health-Related Expenses

Did you know that there are homeownership opportunities for
people with disabilities and families with exceptional children?
There is a program called CalHFA HomeChoice, which is a 3% 30 year
loan program for people with disabilities and exceptional families. Go to
http://www.efrconline.org/admin/files/CalHFAHomeChoice1.pdf to view program
details. Locally, http://www.homes4angels.org/ assists people with
developmental disabilities and exceptional families in accessing
homeownership and innovative housing opportunities.

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Exceptional Family Resource Center Library:
9245 Sky Park Court, Ste 130, San Diego, CA 92123
(619)594-7416 or (800)281-8252
Mon-Fri  9:00am to 4:00pm
Directions: From Hwy 8, go north on Hwy 15, exit Aero Drive West.
Turn Right on Ruffin Rd, then Left on Sky Park Court;
Turn Left into the parking lot (SDSU Research Foundation Bldg 0,
Go in the door on the right in the rear of the building.


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Scholarships/Grants:

Have you heard of the UCP Respitality Program? United Cerebral Palsy
offers this nationwide program which combines the hospitality of local hotels
with families who are raising children with severe disabilities. This gives
parents a short, refreshing break from their demanding daily care routines.
UCP provides parents with a cash stipend to purchase child care or to use
for incidental expenses such as dinner at their hotel. For more information
call 858-571-7803 or email info@ucpsd.org Also, if you know of a hotel
willing to participate in this great program (they receive publicity and tax
deductions AND help the local community), please have them call UCP
San Diego.

Input Needed from the Disability Community:

UCSD/SDSU Speech research study seeking participants. Children
3 - 6.5 years who speak English are eligible. For more information,
contact Alycia Cummings, Ph.D. at 858.245.7222 or acummings@crl.ucsd.edu

Operation House Call is looking for parents of children with disabilities to talk
to UCSD/Children's Hospital pediatric residents. Contact MaryAnn at 619-594-7416.
VIEW flyer.

The Arc of San Diego has openings in their licensed ICF-DD-H group homes.
Santana home & Pryor home in Santee & Washington home in Lemon Grove.
For more information, please contact Dan at dmyer@arc-sd.com

OpportunitiesNotices of New Groups, Openings, Opportunitiesand Services

Opportunities

Notices of New Groups, Openings, Opportunities
and Services