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Uncovering potential
for over 50 years
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A southern California
school and therapy
center for students, ages
six months to 21 years,
who have special needs
in the areas of language,
learning and behavior, as
well as typical peer models
through Grade Six.
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About Us
Founded in 1955, Speech and Language Development Center (SLDC) is a non-profit school and therapy center located in Buena Park and serving Orange, Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties. More than 220 staff members provide programs and services for 340 students, ages 6 months through 21 years. Most students have multiple handicapping conditions. All programs and services are available on campus.
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Programs
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Eric Program
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Services
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Board of Directors
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SLDC is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization governed by a volunteer Board of Directors. Board members represent a variety of backgrounds, experience, talent and interest, including education, legal, public relations, insurance, construction, real estate, marketing, sales and parents of SLDC students. For more information on the Board of Directors, click here.
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Mission
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To assist children and adults with special needs maximize their potential
through education and therapy provided in an environment nurturing growth and inspiring achievement.
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Values
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The individuality and potential of our students and clients
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The integrity, skill and commitment of our employees
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The empowering of all members of our SLDC community to realize their highest potential
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The provision of optimal services to our students, clients, families, agencies, employees and volunteers as customers to whom we are responsive and accountable
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Vision
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We envision a Center which:
lives its values,
is acknowledged as a leader in special education
and is a model for other organizations.
We envision a community in which our students and clients
have the opportunity to realize personal fulfillment. |
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Certification
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Speech and Language Development Center is:
Certified by the California State Department of Education
Licensed by the California State Department of Social Services and Community Care Licensing
A member of California Association of Private Special Education Schools (CAPSES)
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