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The CAC is a team of parents and other individuals with a personal or professional
interest in securing appropriate services for students with special needs. The CAC
membership represents the geographic, ethnic, and socioeconomic makeup of the community
it serves.
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The mission of our CAC is to involve interested parents, students, teachers, education
specialists and consultants in establishing a networking system between the school
and the community.
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Vision
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Encourage parents to actively participate in becoming knowledgeable, empowered,
and effective partners in the development and implementation of learning experiences
for students with exceptional needs.
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Mission
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The mission defines CAC’s purpose, special qualities, and establishes
overall direction
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Update current
information in a timely manner
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Educate parents
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Develop a communication
structure to inform parents
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Provide information
on available support groups
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Provide support
to parents
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Goals
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The CAC works with families to:
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Provide a support
group for parents and students
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Provide an opportunity
to talk with professionals who work with children with special needs
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Increase awareness
of available service options
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Increase awareness
of the importance of regular school attendance
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Encourage community
involvement in the development and review of the local plan for special education
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Provide parent
education
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Support activities
on behalf of children with special needs
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Distribute a
quarterly newsletter
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Provide an open
forum for discussion, committee reports, and guest speakers through CAC meetings
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CAC Business Meetings are held at the following location:
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Val Verde USD
Building F Rooms A & B
975 West Morgan Street
Perris, CA 92571
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To contact us:
975 W. Morgan Street
Building G
Perris, CA 92571
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Phone: (951) 490-0375
Fax: (951) 490-0376
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