This webpage is designed to meet the needs of families who are new to the special education process, are in need of a parent liaison with their school district, or who are seeking opportunities for support from other families facing similar challenges. We invite you to check our calendar for community events on a regular basis, follow our links to your district's SEDAC (Special Education District Advisory Council) and community agencies, and to find answers to your questions in the CAC Handbook section. If you can't find what you are looking for, please contact selpa@smcoe.org.

Community Advisory Council Bylaws 

Community Advisory Committee (CAC) Meetings

Please click on the date for the meeting you wish to attend, and you will be directed to a registration link. Once you have registered, you will receive the Zoom link for the meeting.

Meeting Date Meeting Notifications Meeting Documents
January 22, 2024 English | Spanish

Minutes

School Transitions:

March 18, 2024 English | Spanish Minutes

May 13, 2024

English | Spanish

Minutes

August 28, 2024

Upcoming Community Events

  • Parents Helping Parents (PHP) has launched its newest program, Connections California, a family resource for information, resources, and support to individuals with disabilities who are transitioning to adulthood throughout California. 
    • The link to Connections California is
    • To access the ongoing trainings available to all parents, click .
  • Other Trainings/Events:

Looking for Summer and Extra-Curricular Activities? 

Redwood City Parks & Recreation

Resources

Open Book with Light

Mary Yung, Ed.D.

Executive Director, SELPA

Email: myung@smcoe.org

Phone: (650) 802-5464

Lauren Berlin

Coordinator

Email: kbreslow@smcoe.org

Phone: (650) 802-5473

Lansiné Touré

Coordinator

Email: ltoure@smcoe.org

Phone: (650) 802-5471

Eugenie Obina

Student Services Specialist

Email: eobina@smcoe.org

Phone: (650) 802-5462

Janeen Zertuche

Program Compliance Analyst

Email: jzertuche@smcoe.org

Phone: (650) 802-5347

Tricia Felix

Administrative Assistant III

Email: tfelix@smcoe.org

Phone: (650) 802-5464