Self Determination Program · SDP code 331
Community Connections and Recreation Support.
Through California's Self Determination Program, a bttr coach supports the participant to take part in activities they enjoy in their community, chosen by their interests and goals.
One outing. Two sides.
Not tagging along. Truly taking part, with support.
Their interests, out in the world.
They choose the activity, join in with peers, and make their own choices, with a coach alongside.
Knowing the day went well.
You know where they are going, with whom, and when, and see friendships and confidence grow.
What it can include.
Art or music classes
Bowling with peers
Museum visits
Game groups
Local events and festivals
Joining in and meeting peers
Communicating their choices
Navigating community settings
What we hear.
“We want them to have friends outside the house.”
“Activities that match what they actually like.”
“Someone who helps them join in, not just be there.”
Clear for the whole team.
You pick the activity.
You choose what to do based on your interests and goals. Your coach supports you to join in, meet people, and say what you want.
You know the plan.
You know where, with whom, and when. Sessions are at least two hours, and you have one point of contact at bttr.
SDP code 331.
Add Community Connections and Recreation Support to the spending plan under code 331, Community Integration Supports. Sessions of at least two hours, aligned with person centered plan goals.
Across California.
bttr. serves SDP participants at every regional center in California and works alongside the participant's team.
Only what is approved.
bttr. bills through the participant's FMS and only what is approved, with session documentation available.
The Independent Facilitator and regional center confirm the final code for each service.
Questions, answered.
What is SDP service code 331?
SDP service code 331 is Community Integration Supports, in the Employment and Community Participation category of California's Self Determination Program. bttr. provides Community Connections and Recreation Support under this code.
Can it be paid for through the Self Determination Program?
Yes. When Community Connections and Recreation Support is part of the spending plan, bttr. bills through the participant's FMS, and only what is approved.
Who chooses the activities?
The participant. Activities are chosen based on their interests and goals, and can change as those interests grow.
What kinds of activities are included?
Activities may include an art or music class, bowling, a museum visit, a game group, or local events. Any community activity that fits the participant's interests and plan can be considered.
How long is each session?
Sessions are scheduled for at least two hours and may be longer based on the participant's needs and approved plan.
What does the bttr coach do during an activity?
The coach supports the participant as they join in, interact with peers, communicate their choices, and access community settings. The participant takes part; the coach supports.
Which regional centers does bttr. work with?
bttr. serves Self Determination Program participants at every regional center in California.
Can we meet the coach first?
Yes. Coaches are matched with the participant, chosen with them, and introduced before the first session.
Can it be combined with other services?
Yes. Many plans combine services such as Tailored Day Services, Adaptive Fitness Coaching, or Independent Living Skills. bttr. delivers them as one team, with one plan and one point of contact.
How do we start?
Email team@bttrliving.com to schedule a free consultation. Include the participant's name, regional center, and the support you are looking for.
Related services.
Many plans combine services. bttr. delivers them as one team.
Tailored Day Services
A weekday schedule built around the participant's interests and goals.
Learn more › SDP code 331Adaptive Fitness Coaching
One to one coaching focused on movement the participant enjoys.
Learn more › SDP code 320Independent Living Skills
Everyday skills learned on real tasks, at home and in the community.
Learn more ›Start with a free consultation.
Email us with the participant's name, regional center, and the support you are looking for.
team@bttrliving.com(510) 709 5809 · 7 days, 9am to 9pm