Community Advisory Committee (CAC)
APPLY TO BE A PART OF CAC
The Special Education Community Advisory Committee currently has multiple openings for individuals who have an interest in the delivery of special education services. As a member, you will help guide refinement and future development of our Special Education Local Plan that guides our delivery of services to students.
Any parent/guardian, student, staff member or community member with a passion and interest in special education services delivered by the San Juan Special Education Local Plan Area is eligible to participate. Appointments to the committee are made by members of the Board of Education. and superintendent.
To apply, simply complete the online application.
APPLY NOW
The San Juan Unified School District Special Education Community Advisory Committee (CAC) is a Board of Education approved committee. The CAC includes parents, community members, and San Juan staff. The CAC comes together in true partnership in an effort to fully support all children with special needs and works with the San Juan District staff to advise the District and the Board of Education concerning services for students with special needs.
The CAC provides:
- Education
- Information
- Networking
- Resources
- Support
CAC Goals for the 21st Century
- To provide a gathering place for parents to establish collaborative partnerships.
- To build community awareness of children with special needs.
Meetings
*September 25, 2024 - 5:30-6pm SPED Staff Meet & Greet with pizza dinner!
October 30, 2024
December 11, 2024
January 22, 2025
February 26, 2025
March 26, 2025
You Light the Way - April 2, 2025
April 23, 2025
Time: 6-7:30 p.m.
Location: San Juan Unified Board Room
3738 Walnut Ave, Carmichael CA 95608
Childcare will be provided in Conference Room A
Please email Vanessa Vazquez vanessa.vazquez@sanjuan.edu to reserve a space for your child. Thank you!
How to submit a public comment
Submit via email at any time to vanessa.vazquez@sanjuan.edu. Comments submitted before 5 p.m. on the day of the meeting will be shared during the meeting. Public comments are subject to a two-minute limit, approximately 300 words for written comments.
When the CAC Chair calls for public comment on an item during the meeting, those who raise their hand will be called on. You will be asked to state your name and you will be provided with up to two minutes to provide a comment.
Under the Green Act, the committee is unable to respond to any individual comments or questions regarding items not on the agenda; however, the committee listens carefully to all public comments and appreciates community input and participation.
Requests for support
For help with translation or accessibility assistance, please contact the Special Education office at least 48 hours prior to our meeting time at vanessa.vazquez@sanjuan.edu
Upcoming Events:
CAC Officers
Ryan Digman – Committee Chair
Kimber Rice – Vice Chair
Nicole Harrigan – Membership Officer
Kasey Crooks – Engagement Officer
CAC Bylaws
CAC Bylaws
