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ARCA says regional centers are implementing consistency measures; commissioners press on governance and disparities
Summary
The Association of Regional Center Agencies told the commission it represents 21 nonprofit regional centers and is leading standardization efforts, while commissioners pressed ARCA on board governance, perceived conflicts of interest, and lingering expenditure disparities by race and residence.
Amy Westling, executive director of the Association of Regional Center Agencies, told the Little Hoover Commission that ARCA'9s members have implemented standardized intake categories, reporting and training elements to improve consistency across 21 nonprofit regional centers.
Westling said regional centers are managing nearly $7,000,000,000 in federal funds and represent about 900,000 individuals and their families in California. She described ARCA'9s role in convening discipline groups,…
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