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 Uncovering potential
for over 50 years

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.


Stairsteps Newsletter  

Spring 2012 
  • Fight Night Benefits SLDC
  • Demonstration Classroom Opens
  • Register Columnist Visits Campus
  • Fundraiser Nets $50,000
  • On the Web: GreatNonprofits
  • Parents' Corner
  • Mexico Educational Conference Highlights
  • Evening Under the StarsShines
  • Special Events Calendar
  • Janet and Gerald Thomas Talk about SLDC
  • Staff Awards
  • Donors
  • Grants Update
  • The Coaster Run 

 

Fall 2011

  • Board Moves Forward
  • Afternoon Tea 
  • Board Officers Reelected 
  • Coaster Run Cruises! 
  • On the Web: GreatNonprofits
  • Parent Resource Center Opens 
  • Beanie Baby Gift Brings Smiles 
  • One Busy Family 
  • Fall Means Special Events Season 
  • A Couple with a Plan 
  • Staff Honored 
  • Education Program Planned for Mexico
  • Grants Update 
  • Donors
  • Technology News

Spring 2011

  • Technology in the Classroom
  • Holiday Magic Returns
  • New Board Officers Elected 
  • On the Web: GreatNonprofits
  • Parents' Corner
  • Picture Perfect
  • Benefit Golf Tournament
  • 'An Evening Under the Stars' Shines
  • SLDC Holds Book Sale 
  • Autism Workshop Held
  • Grants Update 
  • Save these Dates! 
  • Donors

Summer 2010

  • A Life Well-Lived
  • Communication Center Opens 
  • From the CEO: The Hardest Letter I've Ever Written
  • An Afternoon Tea
  • May Day Gift
  • Ashley Fiolek Visits SLDC Campus
  • Graduation Day
  • SLDC Staff Visit Ireland
  • Coaster Run - A Family Affair 
  • Grants Update 
  • Buses Purchased 
  • Donors

Winter 2010

  • Developmental Preschool Welcomes New Students
  • Holiday Gala Raises Over $40,000
  • A Full Field of Golfers Takes to the Links for SLDC
  • Fitness Center Grows
  • From the CEO: A Message of Thanks
  • Polish Therapists Visit SLDC
  • SLDC Board Retreats to Move Forward
  • Communications Building Set to Open
  • Lace Up Those Running Shoes!
  • Center Receives Grants Totaling $57,500
  • Agranowitz Featured in Long Beach Press-Telegram
  • Donors

Summer 2009

  • SLDC Breaks Ground on Communication Building
  • Patty Bauman Named SLDC Board President
  • 5th Annual Afternoon Tea Raises $13,000
  • SLDC Board Adds Five New Members
  • From the CEO
  • Occupational Therapist Dianna Edmunds Recognized
  • SLDC Creates Founders' Circle
  • Extravaganza at GEM Theater
  • Fourth Annual Coaster Run Continues Positive Trend
  • California State Department of Education Renews SLDC Certification
  • Donors

Winter 2009

  • Peterson Family "Real Deal" Fundraiser Nets $31,000
  • SLDC Chosen for OC Register's "Season of Caring"
  • Red Cross Honors SLDC
  • Benefit Golf Tournament Celebrates 30thAnniversary
  • CEO's Corner
  • Four New Board Members Elected Under New Term Policies
  • SLDC Receives Grants Totaling $104,000
  • 2nd Annual WCRC Charity Golf Tournament Benefits SLDC
  • SLDC's Coaster Run Named The USA Track & Field 2009 Southern California 5k Championship Race
  • Clinical Services Pilot Program Launched
  • Donors

Summer 2008

  • Aleen Agranowitz Assumes New Role at Center
  • Fourth Annual Afternoon Tea Serves Up a Delightful Surprise
  • Moving Forward by Building on the Past
  • O'Connor Sets Course for the Next 50 Years
  • Grants Update
  • Save the Dates!
  • 3rd Annual Coaster Run Draws 1,244 Runners
  • SLDC Parent David Duckworth Creates Tasty Fundraiser
  • Donors

Spring 2008

  • SLDC Named Program of the Year
  • Benefit Golf Tournament Raises More Than $80,000
  • SLDC Makes OCBJ Nonprofit List
  • SLDC's Coaster Run Named The USA Track & Field 2008 Southern California 5k Road Championship
  • Grandparents Day is Just . . . Grand!
  • Grant Total Nears $60,000 in Second Half of 2007
  • 2008 Annual Campaign Gets a Wonderful Gift
  • Giving the Gift of Sound
  • Social Courtyard Completed
  • Capital Campaign Event Celebrates Milestone
  • Donors

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