In 2024 CPAD elected parents 張栗生 and 曹亚娟 as CPAD representatives, they were recognized by the Joint Chinese University Alumni Association of Southern California as 2024 Model Mothers of the Year. Congratulations!

Our community came together for a heartwarming Lunar New Year celebration at CPAD, bringing parents, individuals with special needs, and friends together for a joyful start to 2025! The event was filled with laughter, music, and festive traditions. From energetic dancing and fun games to heartfelt karaoke performances, there was...

On 7/20/2020, CPAD distributed over 150 CPAD families and volunteers PPE (Personal protective equipment) donated from SCDD (State Council on Developmental Disabilities.) The PPE consists face masks, hand sanitizer and face shield. CPAD received masks donated from Karen Chen, 世華南加, Dr. Hsiao-Fen Chen, 陳筱芬醫師 and Tommy Lee family. CPAD also donated...

“Come on Vincent,” I told him. “Come on!” He only went to the bike but stood there and looked back at me. “Well,” I said to myself, “What now?” I looked at Vincent. Nice looking kid. But I do not know how to handle a six-year-old autistic kid. In fact,...

I was raised by a mother that showed me unconditional love. I had to love my little sister, Alice, no matter what. My mother taught me if I did not love my sister no one else would. Because of my mother’s love and protective nature for both me and my sister.  I...