Self Determination Advisory Committee

Self Determination is HERE! (It is a “phase-in” process over the next 3 years – open to all in fiscal year 2021-2022)

All information and materials for these meetings will be posted 10 days before each meeting and posted on www.vmrc.net and www.scdd.ca.gov

Committee Members:  Mariela Ramos, Chair, Nancy Sanchez, Vice Chair, Lisa Culley, Secretary, FRN, Isela Bingham, DRC, OCRA, Karen Bonacci, Mary Bonacci, Griselda Estrada, John Forrest, Claire Lazaro, Alphonse Mickahail, Dr. Bethany Mickahail, Mohamed Rashid, Veronica Segovia, Martha Arely Solano, Kerstin Williams, Dena Hernandez, SCDD.

Next Meeting (Every 3rd Thursday of the Month): The next Self-Determination Advisory Committee Meeting is scheduled for Thursday, July 16, 2020, from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM via Zoom video meeting. Please see the agenda for information to attend.  

July 16, 2020 
Agenda:  (English  |  Spanish)
When: 10: am to 11:30 am
Where: Zoom Meeting
Minutes:  (English  |   Spanish)
April Minutes:  (English  |  Spanish)
DRAFT Letter to DDS from Advisory Committee and VMRC
June 29, 2020 Extension Letter from DDS (Spanish Version)

2020 Self-Determination Training Dates Flyer

2020 Self-Determination Training Dates Flyer Spanish

More Resources (Archive Page):

• Special Notice from DDS clarifying how to pay for Person-Centered Planning Services…
• Orientation Presentation Plain Language (SCDD)
• Application to be a Committee Member  (English Language)    (Spanish Language)
• Self-Determination Newsletter by DDS
• Meeting Rules
• Independent Facilitator Policy – Completed
• Individual Budget Policy – Completed
• Financial Management Services (FMS) Policy – Completed
• Rates for the FMS
• Person-Centered Planning- DDS Directive
• Background Checks Policy – Completed