COMMUNITY ADVISORY COMMITTEE (CAC)

The Community Advisory Committee (CAC) is made up of family members, school staff and agency representatives. The CAC facilitates the communication and exchange of information between schools and families, advises the administration of the SELPA (Special Education Local Plan Area) regarding their concerns and collaborates to solve them. CAC promotes activities that benefit students with disabilities and sponsors training for parents of children with disabilities.

CAC BYLAWS:

The CAC is mandated by California Education code. Here are the local bylaws for our CAC:

-CAC Bylaws- English

-Estatutos del CAC- Español

WHO IS ON THE CAC?

Parents / guardians of individuals with special needs (the majority)
Representatives of agencies that serve people with special needs
Special education and general staff
Current CAC Representatives

CAC MEETINGS

2023-2024- CAC Schedule

2023-2024 Agendas and Minutes:

Date	Documents	Powerpoint
August 7, 2023 Executive Board	Agenda
August 14, 2023 Retreat	Agenda
September 11, 2023	Agenda	PPT
October 16, 2023 Executive Board	Agenda
November 6, 2023	Agenda
December 4, 2023 Executive Board	Agenda
January 8, 2024	Agenda
February 5, 2024	Agenda
March 4, 2024 Executive Board	Agenda
May 6, 2024 Preceded by Local Plan Review	Agenda

2022-2023 Agendas and Minutes:

Date	Documents	Powerpoint
September 6, 2022 Executive Board	Agenda
September 12, 2022	Agenda Minutes
October 10, 2022 Executive Board	Agenda
November 7, 2022	Agenda Minutes
December 15, 2022 Executive Board & Retreat	Agenda	PPT
January 9, 2023	Agenda Minutes
February 6, 2023 Executive Board	Agenda
March 6, 2023 Cancelled	Agenda
April 3, 2023 Rescheduled from 3/6/23	Agenda Minutes
May 1, 2023 Local Plan Review Meeting	Agenda Minutes

2021-2022 Agendas and Minutes:

Date	Documents	Powerpoint
August 6, 2021 Executive Board Meeting	Agenda
September 3, 2021 Executive Board Meeting	Agenda	PPT
September 13, 2021	Agenda Minutes
October 15, 2021 Executive Board Meeting	Agenda	PPT
November 8, 2021	Agenda Minutes	PPT
December 6, 2021 Executive Board Meeting	Agenda
December 17, 2021 Executive Board Meeting	Agenda
January 10, 2022	Agenda Minutes	PPT
February 7, 2022 Executive Board Meeting	Agenda
March 7, 2022	Agenda Minutes
May 2, 2022	Agenda Minutes	PPT

2020-2021 Agendas and Minutes:

Date	Documents	Powerpoint
September 14, 2020	Agenda Minutes	CAC September PPT
November 2, 2020	Agenda Minutes	CAC November PPT
February 1, 2021	Agenda Minutes	CAC February PPT
May 3, 2021	Agenda Minutes	CAC May PPT

HOW CAN I PARTICIPATE IN THE CAC?

Members of the public are always welcome to attend CAC meetings and give input. If you have a concern or suggestion, the CAC will review it and give you written information about how it will be treated. If you prefer to speak with a CAC member privately or by phone, call the SELPA office at (805) 437-1560 for contact information, including the name of your school district representative.

NOMINATE SOMEONE FOR RECOGNITION

Do you know a teacher, student, parent, paraeducator or specialist who has gone above and beyond to in serving Special Education student(s) and/or families? Nominate them for a Ventura County SELPA Commendation. Use the application provided below.

Commendation Application

CAC NEWSLETTERS

2023-2024 Newsletters/Noticias

September 2023	septiembre 2023
October 2023	octubre 2023
November 2023	noviembre 2023

2022-2023 Newsletters/Noticias
September 2022 septiembre 2022
October 2022
November 2022 noviembre 2022
December 2022 diciembre 2022
January/February 2023 enero/febrero 2023
March 2023 marzo 2023
April 2023 abril 2023
May/June 2023 mayo/junio