Shame On You, Governor Brown The service delivery network supporting individuals with developmental disabilities is falling apart due to thirteen years without rate increases to the vendors contracted by the Department of Developmental Services. During the recession, the State of California reduced their payments by 4.5% for three years. The cost of providing services has…
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Steptember – Join us for a Swing for Joy Performance at D’Anbino’s
UCP of SLO County, Arts for Living and Swing for Joy invites you to a performance by Swing for Joy at D’Anbino’s Vineyards and Cellars, located at 710 Pine Street, Paso Robles, CA 93446 from 2:00pm to 4:30pm. Swing for Joy is suggesting a $5.00 donation for entrance to the event where they will perform…
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JOIN UCP of SLO County for our Steptember Scavenger – “Stepavenger” Hunt on Friday September 11th, 2015 Join us for our first affiliate wide competition for Steptember 2015! The winner of this Friday’s “Steptember Scavenger Hunt: Step-avenger Hunt” will receive a $100 Visa Gift Card. This event will also conveniently give you an opportunity…
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Hi all, Sad news! We have to cancel the Creeky Tiki mingling event tonight. Unfortunately, with other very awesome and important events taking place downtown, we weren’t able to secure the location that we wanted for our event. But friends, do not worry. All other events will go on as scheduled. http://ucp-slo.org/fundraisers/steptember/fundraising-calendar/ – Jason P….
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Hey all you Steptember participants! We have a few things we wanted to let you all know: 1) After Day #1 – UCP of SLO County – as a collective organization – is #1 in Steps and #2 in Funds Raised for Steptember. What a start! 2) Entering your steps is a little different than…
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Good Day Steptember 2015 Participants! We wanted to make sure to give everybody a heads up on where to find the most up to date Steptember information. We are going to post challenges, events, leaders and any other necessary updates here and on our Facebook page. Let’s start with our full fundraising leaderboard: Full Fundraising…
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REPOST – Original Post on Apr 17, 2014 (Mark Shaffer, the Executive Director of UCP of SLO County will be doing an intermittent blog to talk about some of the history of UCP, his history with UCP and various other aspects of his last 25 years working with people with disabilities in SLO County. Come…
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REPOST – Original Post on Feb 14, 2013 (Mark Shaffer, the Executive Director of UCP of SLO County will be doing an intermittent blog to talk about some of the history of UCP, his history with UCP and various other aspects of his last 25 years working with people with disabilities in SLO County. Come…
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REPOST – Original Post on Aug 19, 2013 (Mark Shaffer, the Executive Director of UCP of SLO County will be doing an intermittent blog to talk about some of the history of UCP, his history with UCP and various other aspects of his last 25 years working with people with disabilities in SLO County. Come…
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REPOST – Original Post on Nov 12, 2012 Aloha Everyone! It’s me Mandy. Back from Hawaii and a bit more tan and a little more relaxed then when I left. We had a wonderful week in Waikiki Beach. Our trip started on October 28th. The Clients and I and four other staff, along with our…
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