Inland Regional Center Purchase of Service Data Public input Meeting February 5, 2019 1425 S. Waterman Ave San Bernardino, CA. 92408
Welcome The POS disparity report will be posted on inlandrc.org after its reviewed by the Board of Trustees and sent to DDS. The report will include uncensored public input from today’s meeting.
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POS Expenditures 2016/2017 2017/2018 $373,675,948 $406,450,801
Community Engagement Outreach - 275 events in 2018 Trainings: New Parent Orientation, How to Advocate for Your Child, IRC 101 English – 51 Spanish – 40 Partnerships ASIE CVASA SCDD Angel View OCRA EPU Exceptional Families Conference Another Way Food and Toy Drive Parent support groups
Referrals APEP 492 Fiesta Familiar 358 TASK 105
APEP Contact your CSC for a referral. 2018 – 10 series of APEP trainings San Bernardino Moreno Valley Rialto San Jacinto Palm Desert (2) Victorville Riverside (2) Perris Contact your CSC for a referral.
Fiesta Familiar Contact your CSC for a referral. 2018 – 30 Fiestas Familiares Victorville Hemet Blythe Perris Moreno Valley Riverside Hesperia Hesperia San Bernardino Palm Desert Ontario Apple Valley Rancho Cucamonga Murrieta Contact your CSC for a referral.
TASK Contact your CSC for a referral. 2018 – 105 families Riverside County Only No Purchased Services Contact your CSC for a referral.
Disparity 0.8% decrease in disparity from 2017 Autism: Total: 10,128 32% have no services = 3,242 1.8% decrease in disparity from 2017 Primary language Spanish: Total: 7,398 24.2% have no services = 1,788 1.6% decrease in disparity from 2017 Hispanic ethnicity: Total: 15,321 26.4% have no services = 4,046
Growth Consumers IRC Staff Projection 40,000 Consumers by 2020 As of December 2018 - 38,625 Growth of 2,532 from 2017 Average new cases per month – 211 Projection 40,000 Consumers by 2020 January 2018 – December 2018 Hired staff – 65 Total staff today – 766 Projection 1,000 employees by end of 2020
Barriers Lack of transportation Lack of childcare Commitments Other programs and work schedules High no show rate - community trainings Lack of vendors due to median rates Antiquated State mandated Consumer phone numbers Disconnected or incorrect Consistent caseload growth CSC caseload ratio 1 to 72 Required by law - 1 to 62 Large geographic area – two counties “Needs met” School district, private insurance, or Medi-Cal Barriers
2018 Projected Goals Related to Disparity Monthly Cultural Competency Staff Trainings IRC Spanish website – May 1, 2018 IRC Family Conference Disparity Task Force Increase partnerships in the community including support groups CBOs – TASK, IMHP, Fiesta Educativa Approved transportation proposal from DDS Increase APEP attendance Continue outreach efforts specific to disparities Technology
2018 Accomplished Goals Related to Disparity Completed 9 of 11 planned Cultural Competency staff trainings IRC Spanish website available as of May 2018 IRC Conference took place on October 13, 2018 187 attendees Disparity Task Force – various trainings and Q & A session Victorville, San Bernardino, Corona New support group in Cathedral City CBOs – TASK and Fiesta Educativa Transportation grant - 35 IRC families 275 educational and outreach events Livestream
2019 IRC Goals Cultural Competency Staff Training IRC Conference in September Support group in Chino Increase partnerships CBOs – TASK and Fiesta Educativa *New CBOs* UCR, EPU, ASIE, and Learning Rights Law Center Continue outreach efforts specific to disparities Technology Continue parent trainings Continue providing educational trainings to community partners
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