United Cerebral Palsy for Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties, California

United Cerebral Palsy for Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties, CA Local UCP Information UCP of Santa Clara/San Mateo Counties, Inc. is a not-for-profit corporation governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. Currently the board is comprised of parents of children with disabilities, adults with disabilities and professionals within the community interested in promoting the missions of United Cerebral Palsy.
The services provided by UCPA SC/SM include:

Information and Referral:
Referral counseling
Supportive counseling
Case advocacy
Access to services
Follow-up services
Support Groups:

Parents
Teens and adults with disabilities
Siblings
Disabled parents

Passbook to Services Program
In collaboration with caregivers in both counties, the Passbook to Services provides parents with a handy access guide to services. There are information sheets that can be passed to medical professionals, saving parents the time required each time their child visits their doctor or other medical professional. The Passbook is also provided through hospitals, the Regional Centers, and the Early Start Program. For more information, or to obtain a Passbook to Services, E-mail us from the link at the bottom of the page.
Community Education Program
UCPA SC/SM Counties is dedicated to increasing awareness regarding disabilities. Specifically, the outreach includes:

Presentations to service groups, elementary & high schools, as well as other health care professional groups.
On site, in our office, we maintain a resource library on disabilities, legislation, parenting, legal rights, community services, community access, and advocacy. This library is open to the public.
Community Organization/Program Development

UCPA SC/SM Counties along with other public and private agencies, are involved in an integrated child care model. Some of the areas addressed are accessibility, housing, employment, transportation, Medi-Cal and Supplemental Security Income(SSI). The goal of this inter-agency collaboration is to increase and/or enhance the services provided to consumers, making the services more user friendly and more accessible. Also included are public and private agencies that address the needs of persons with disabilities and their families.

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