Golden Gate Regional Center

Rainbow Club
2026-12-18 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-11-20 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-10-16 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-09-18 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-08-21 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-07-17 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-06-19 16:00 - 17:00, 2026-05-15 16:00 - 17:00 (America/Los_Angeles) and 1 more date | Zoom
The Golden Gate Regional Center Rainbow Club is a social club for individuals served by GGRC who identify anywhere on the LGBTQ+ spectrum. The club is open to anyone who is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, Intersex, Asexual, Curious or Questioning.
If you would like help with registration, or have any questions about the club, please email awatts@ggrc.org.

GGRC Self-Determination Program Resource Fair
2026-11-15 10:00 - 14:00 | The Clubhouse at Peacock Gap, 333 Biscayne Dr, San Rafael, CA, United States
The Self-Determination Team at GGRC in partnership with our Local Volunteer Advisory Committee is bringing you a day of life-changing information and a chance to connect with the DSP community in the Bay Area. Get a chance to speak to vendors and providers, Independent Facilitators, Financial Management Services, and more at the GGRC SDP Resource Fair!
RSVP’s are encouraged at https://bit.ly/4ldnMGk.
Interpreters are available for this event on request.
Click here to learn more about the Self-Determination Program.

GGRC Self-Determination Local Advisory Committee (SDLAC) Meeting
2026-07-23 16:00 - 17:30, 2026-06-25 16:00 - 17:30 | Zoom
The Self-Determination Local Advisory Committee (SDLAC) is a group of volunteers who help guide and improve the Self-Determination Program at GGRC. The committee includes people who use regional center services, family members, as well as a representative from the State Council on Developmental Disabilities (SCDD).
GGRC SDLAC meetings are open to the public and are held the fourth Thursday of every month from 4:00pm to 5:30pm. Please find the Zoom link for the meeting below.
GGRC SDLAC Zoom Link
Please note: there is a public comment period at the beginning of the meeting to provide guests an opportunity to address the Committee. **We honor confidentiality and you are welcome to make public comment anonymously.**

GGRC Board of Directors Meeting
2026-06-16 17:30 - 20:00, 2026-05-19 17:30 - 20:00, 2026-04-21 17:30 - 20:00 | GGRC San Francisco Office, 1355 Market St., Suite 220, San Francisco, CA, 94103, United States
All GGRC board meetings offer virtual Spanish translation. ASL interpretation is available virtually on Zoom and by video in the GGRC Board room. Anyone interested in participating (via Zoom or in person) or needing additional language access support and for information regarding any of these meetings, please contact Aria Alokozai at aalokozai@ggrc.org or call (415) 832-5792.
Learn more about this event

GGRC FY 2026-27 Performance Contract Public Meeting
2026-06-11 14:30 - 16:00 | Zoom
GGRC invites you to join us for a public meeting about our proposed performance contract goals for fiscal year 2026-27. Each regional center has a required performance contract with the California Department of Developmental Services (DDS). This meeting is an opportunity to hear about GGRC’s plans for achieving its performance goals, and for you to provide any input on our plans.
The public meeting is scheduled for Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 2:30pm PT as a virtual Zoom meeting. We will provide meeting interpretation in Spanish, Cantonese and ASL. We look forward to your participation!

Zoom link: https://ggrc.zoom.us/j/86729430103?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 867 2943 0103
Passcode: [REDACTED]

GGRC Rainbow Club - June 7
2026-06-07 12:00 - 14:00 | Double Rainbow Cafe, 850 4th Street, San Rafael, CA, 94901, United States
GGRC Rainbow Club, a social club for GGRC persons served who identify on the LGBTQ+ spectrum, is having an in-person meeting in Marin on Sunday, June 7 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM. We will meet at Double Rainbow Café located at 850 4th Street, San Rafael, 94901. To RSVP for this event, to request accommodations, or to ask any questions, please email: awatts@ggrc.org.

Rights, Choices and Connections Symposium
2026-05-30 09:00 - 16:00 | Pomeroy Recreation & Rehabilitation Center, 207 Skyline Blvd., San Francisco, CA, 94132, United States
You’re invited to the Rights, Choices and Connections Symposium!
This FREE event is for people with disabilities, their families, staff, and supporters of San Francisco and San Mateo Counties to learn about services, choices, resources, and community. Learn about your choices and services available for:

Going places
Work or programs
Home life
Health and wellness

There will be presentations by and for Self-Advocates, a Resource Fair, and Social Mixer.
This symposium is hosted by Le Tusa and Golden Gate Regional Center.

Legislative Breakfast
2026-05-15 09:00 - 11:30 | The Key Room, 1385 N. Hamilton Parkway, Novato, 94949, United States
Golden Gate Regional Center will host local legislators for breakfast on Friday, May 8th and Friday, May 15th. The purpose of these breakfasts is to urge our lawmakers to continue to adequately fund our system, so that we can meet the needs of the individuals and families we serve.
Anyone interested in attending should see the multilingual event flyer.
Breakfast will be served. Spanish and American Sign Language interpretation will be provided.

Legislative Breakfast
2026-05-08 08:30 - 11:00 | Pomeroy Center, 207 Skyline Blvd., San Francisco, CA, 94132, United States

GGRC Public Meeting: Purchase-of-Service (POS) Data
2026-04-27 15:00 - 17:00
Join us online to review how developmental disability services are funded and distributed across our community – and share your voice.
As required by California Welfare & Institutions Code§4519.5, GGRC presents our annual Purchase of Services (POS) data to the public. This webinar is open to all consumers, families, and advocates and fulfills the statutory public meeting requirement.
What We’ll Cover:

Fiscal Year 2024-2025 POS expenditure data
How we serve different communities
Services access by age and living setting
Community questions and answers

Interpretation will be available in Spanish, Cantonese, and ASL.
Webinar Link: https://ggrc.zoom.us/j/89717861637
