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Disabilities Services
2425 Bisso Lane, Suite 120
Concord, CA 94520
Tel: 925.646.5540
Fax: 925.646.5551

info@ccccsd.org
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Family and Children's Services (FACS) programs make available at least ten percent of Head Start and Early Head Start enrollment slots for children with disabilities ages birth to five years. In an effort to ensure that children with disabilities and their families receive quality comprehensive services a variety of program strategies have been incorporated including: interagency coordination of services, a comprehensive system for case management, and personnel development. In an effort to enhance outcomes for children with disabilities FACS programs involve education, health, social services, parent involvement, mental health and nutrition components.

FACS employs one Disabilities/Mental Health Manager who serves as Administrator and three Assistant Disabilities/Mental Health Managers. The Disabilities/Mental Health Manager is responsible for the overall program planning, training, staff supervision, program evaluation, community outreach, quality care, complaint resolution, and coordination with other county departments, Social Services, SELPA's and local school districts.