This quarter’s highlights include…

Cover story featuring brief profiles of the 2025 RCOC Spotlight Awards honorees, including long-serving Board member Fernando Pena who received the Self-Advocate award.

Introduction of three new and returning RCOC Board members Amy Jessee, Liza Krassner and Lorena Medina.

A column from Executive Director Larry Landauer introducing the new Life Care Portfolio, a fantastic new resource for individuals and families that simplifies the process for organizing health, life, work and educational documentation pertaining to a loved one with disabilities.

Listings for a variety of upcoming free educational workshops and events for families, hosted by RCOC and partner organizations.

Everyday Wellness story offering tips for understanding your blood pressure risk and how to get blood pressure checked.

School services (formerly special education) column providing key points about the transition from middle school to high school.

Person-to-Person column with tips from Yvonne Kluttz and Amy Jessee on making your voice heard through legislative advocacy.

Upcoming Events

Jul 12
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Self-Determination Program Resource Fair
Jul 14
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Board Recruitment & Training (BRTC) Committee Meeting
Jul 14
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Self-Determination Program Local Advisory Committee Meeting