Welcome to the Far Northern Regional Center Deaf and Hard of Hearing resource page.
Please meet Bethany Miles, our Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community Specialist who joined the Far Northern Regional Center Team in March 2022. Her contact information is below:
bmiles@farnorthernrc.org
Office: (530) 222-4791 ext# 1705
VP: (530) 276-8945
Far Northern Regional Center (FNRC)
FNRC is funded by the state of California to provide services for developmental disabilities clients. Serving nine counties: Butte, Modoc, Siskiyou, Glenn, Plumas, Tehama, Lassen, Shasta, and Trinity.
Eligibility:
FNRC accepts clients who have a developmental disability that is diagnosed/identified before the age of 18. There is no age limit for applications to be considered for eligibility. Developmental disabilites include Intellectual disability, Cerebral Palsy, Epilepsy, Autism, and other neurological conditions that my be similar to intellectual disability or require similar treatment.
Applying for Intake
Interested in applying for FNRC services, and to be considered for eligibility? Please call 530-222-8908. Be prepared to leave a voicemail with your preferred contact information, and name. If you prefer to contact a deaf person directly for signed support, please call VP: 530-276-8945.
Service Coordinators:
Who are the service coordinators and what do they do? They work with clients, families, and vendors to ensure quality services for FNRC clients. They share resources, support, and coordinate with the team.
Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community Events:
Each Counties has their own DHH community resources. Please check the links to see which services you may be interested in. Feel free to explore the links, and to contact appropriate agencies for the area.
