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United Cerebral Palsy of San Diego County | Programs and Services Overview

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As part of one of the nation’s largest health charities, United Cerebral Palsy affiliates are leaders in providing innovative programs and services to more than 176,000 children. Here's a look at what we do:. Your dollars make a huge difference in the lives of people with Cerebral Palsy and other disabilities. To our thrift stores in Pacific Beach, City Heights and Chula Vista. Our success depends on the skills, talents, time and energy of our many volunteers. More Ways To Help. Steptember is an exciting...

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United Cerebral Palsy of San Diego County | Events

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Formerly The CP Challenge). Steptember is an exciting 4-week team activity that provides participants with the opportunity to improve their health, fitness and well-being, all while. Raising awareness and much needed funds for people with cerebral palsy. Participants don’t just have to walk they can run, cycle, swim, or even dance to reach their daily step target. There are more than 40 activities to choose from, including activities suitable for people with a disability. To sign up for Steptember. Held ...

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United Cerebral Palsy of San Diego County | Ways To Help

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Your dollars make a huge difference in the lives of people with Cerebral Palsy. Making a donation online is quick and secure. UCP is a 501(c)3 tax-exempt organization with the IRS, and your donation is fully tax-deductible within the guidelines of the U.S law. Donate Now. By donating your gently used clothing, furniture and household goods. To our Thrift Stores, you will be helping fellow San Diegans become independent, find employment, and become full members of society. Click here. Precision Assembly i...

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United Cerebral Palsy of San Diego County | Family Support

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Support is very important to a family’s mental and physical health as well as its ability to cope. That goes double for individuals and families with disabilities,. Where support then becomes a critical issue. Families with disabilities are not just dealing with young children with disabilities. It affects people of all ages. As baby-boomers age, families may be dealing with cross-generational support issues. Teen and Young Adult Support Group. How Do I Participate? Contact us to obtain more information ...

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United Cerebral Palsy of San Diego County | What Is CP?

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What is Cerebral Palsy (CP)? What are the effects? What are the causes? Cerebral palsy is not a disorder with a single cause, like chicken pox or measles. It is a group of disorders with similar problems in control of movement, but probably with a variety of causes. Are there different types of Cerebral Palsy? Athetoid, or dyskinetic cerebral palsy. It is not unusual for patients to have symptoms of more than one of the previous three forms. The most common mixed form includes spasticity and athetoid...

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United Cerebral Palsy of San Diego County | Childrens Services

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UCP of San Diego offers a variety of services for children with disabilites and their families. Our goal is to assist each child, as well as his/her family, to reach their highest potential. We believe that early intervention services can benefit very young children. Shown techniques to use to enhance their child's ability to play. This service is available to children with any type of disability from birth to 5 years old developmentally. What Is The Toy Library? How Does It Work? The Toy Library loans i...

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United Cerebral Palsy of San Diego County | Equipment Recycling

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Are you looking for durable medical equipment such as a wheelchair,. Walker, scooter, specialized stroller, cane, stander, bath chair, gait trainer, etc? UCP recycles gently used durable medical equipment to families and adults who are in need of this equipment for free. You can view photos of available equipment at cecilyscloset.org. Or call us at (858) 571-7803 ext. 115 to review your equipment needs. Your dollars make a huge difference in the lives of people with Cerebral Palsy and other disabilities.

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United Cerebral Palsy of San Diego County | Position Descriptions

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Position Descriptions - Programs. Hours per week: 32.5 40, Monday Friday. Salary: $10.00 - $10.50 per hour. General Description: Support adults with disabilities in becoming more independent by providing instruction in areas such as computers, communication, basic education, self-advocacy and vocational skills. Instructors provide training and support in various community sites and at individualized volunteer jobs. Instructors are also responsible for providing personal care in the restrooms and ...Gener...

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United Cerebral Palsy of San Diego County | For Parents

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United Cerebral Palsy provides resources both locally and nationally for parents and other caregivers of children with disabilities. This unique service was been developed because of our belief in the importance of play in a child's development. It is a mobile toy library which travels around the county and makes designated stops at churches, libraries and recreation centers. This service is available to children with any type of disability from birth to 5 years old developmentally. MORE. The site includ...