Regional Center of Orange County (RCOC) is one of 21 private, nonprofit organizations contracted by the State of California to coordinate lifelong services and supports for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families. The regional center is the first stop for those seeking to obtain local services and supports to help them live safely and with dignity in the community.

Currently, RCOC serves close to 17,000 Orange County residents with developmental disabilities and their families. Developmental disabilities include autism, epilepsy, cerebral palsy, and cognitive disabilities such as mental retardation and Down Syndrome.

Guiding RCOC's operations are its Board Governance Policies. For information on some key policies, click on the links below.

• Conflict of Interest Policy [PDF]
• Whistleblower Policy [PDF]
• Policy on Resource Development and Procurement [PDF]
• Transparency Policy [PDF]

To learn more about RCOC and the people we serve, click on the links in the Main Menu on the left. To go directly to information about various timely topics, please click on the links below.

• Autism Presentation - March 19, 2012 [PDF]
• 2012 Spotlight Awards Tickets [PDF]
• Latest Budget Information
• New Address for South Office
• Dialogue
• Performance Contract 2012 [PDF]
• Performance Contract 2012 Powerpoint Presentation