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Causes: Developmentally Disabled Centers, Disabilities, Human Services
Mission: Alpha resource center of santa barbara is committed to empowering individuals with developmental disabilities, supporting families and fostering a community that values the contribution of all people.
Programs: Alpha individual map for success 1:4 provides independent living, working, social and recreational training, employment, community access and integration and development for adults with intellectual disabilities. There were 95 participants during the current year.
slingshot is an art studio and gallery that provides artists with developmental disabilities greater visability and access to sell art. Artists work in familiar mediums and are introduced to new mediums with the intention of inspiring creative growth by a team of teaching artists. Each artist is recognized for thier talent, is supposed to let their imagination flow, and all are expected to make a commitmnet to the creative process. There were 40 participants during the current year.
alpha children and family services provide family support for approximately 1,200 individuals in the county of santa barbara. The family first program provides information, resources, referral, and parent-to-parent support.
office of advocacy program provides support to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. There are approximately 500 participants.