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Parca support groups offer a place for people with developmental disabilities, their families and friends to turn to for advice, help, comfort & fun. Parca constantly responds to family requests and needs.

Please call Sue Digre ahead of time to confirm meetings and sites
@ (650) 312-0730 x111 or email:
sued@parca.org Thanks!

Parca Parents Networking FRIDAYS
2nd Fridays of the Month · 6:30 - 8:30PM
Millbrae Rec Center, 477 Lincoln Circle, Millbrae, 94030
Child care is available, Please RSVP by leaving your name with Joseph at (650) 312-0730
or email Sue Digre @ sued@parca.org

Sue Digre is Also Available
CALL SUE TO CONFIRM 312-0730 X-111:
Thursday  Afternoons:  1PM-2:30PM @ Child Care Coordinating Council Site (4C's),
2121 S. El Camino, Ste. A-100, San Mateo 
First Thursdays: for Parents of Preemies (any age!)
Second Thursdays: for Parents of Special needs children seeking inclusion in child-care and recreation programs (any age)
We have access to their lending library for toys, books & videos. If you wish to make an appointment to discuss specific IEP’s, please call 312-0730 X-111, to make arrangements with me to visit your child in class or elsewhere. I am often hard to reach by phone or email sued@parca.org  so when leaving a message, please include your name address and phone number and a brief message about your needs. Please do not give up!  Please act as your child’s special advocate for me, to keep me on track. Please ask Barbara for help (operator) as needed.

Autism & Autism-like Skills & Challenges
CALL SUE TO CONFIRM 312-0730 X-111:
1PM
1st Saturday of every month
Commodore Park in San Bruno
or call Sue Digre (650) 312-0730 X-111

Down syndrome & Down syndrome-like Skills & Challenges
CALL SUE TO CONFIRM 312-0730 X-111:
1PM
2nd Saturday of every month
Millbrae Community Center
or call Sue Digre (650) 312-0730 X-111

Parent Support Meeting
7PM
3rd TUESDAYS of every month!
South San Francisco Community Center
33 Arroyo Dr.*
*One block south from El Camino Real (driving south bound)
Find us in the office area or Betty Weber Room
7PM
4th Wednesday of every month
Half Moon Bay High School*
*92 W to Half Moon Bay The first stop light is MAIN take a right Marcus Foster Drive take a right go up hill to Half Moon Bay High pass to the back past the tennis courts to Portable P1
Park in the lot north of the tennis court
From Pacifica to the north take Highway#1 to Half Moon Bay the first stop light is Main (See McDonalds on the right of Highway #1)
At Main turn left at Marcus Foster Dr turn Left drive up the hill to the Half Moon Bay High School Pass the tennis courts and see the Portables, Park in the lot north of the tennis courts and go to Portable P1

Parca Pals Teen Gatherings (Inclusive program) 4 times or more a year (Volunteers needed)

Play Time: 0-7 Downs Group

Play Time: 0-7 Autism Group

For specific dates and times call Sue Digre, Director of Family Support Services Parca at 650-312-0730 X-111 or email: sued@parca.org

Beach: Catch a rainbow by the sea...stroll the promenade M-F from 9:30 am to 10:30 am rain or shine. Please make sure to contact Sue Digre on any given date to make sure she'll be there, otherwise ENJOY!

This is very therapeutic -- you won't regret it! Pacifica Beach Blvd by flag pole.

Learning Enhancement Center

Half Moon Bay: 3rd Wed, 7:00 pm, call Kathy, (650) 728-5866

Sibling Support Groups: Check our Events page for scheduled socials.

Parca's Peninsula Down Syndrome Association. Please call Sue Digre for future gathering dates.