Special Education Resources

Exceptional Family Member Program


Caseworkers can assist your family with special education questions and concerns. We offer parent workshops and individual consultations to provide parents with the training and information needed to better understand special education guidelines, policies and procedures.
Please contact an EFMP office to sign up for a parent training and to meet with a caseworker.
Mainside (760) 725-5363   San Onofre/ SOI (760) 763-0868

NCCSE- North Coastal Consortium for Special Education


The NCCSE coordinates special education programs and special education student placements for students from birth through age 21. It is responsible for monitoring compliance with state and federal mandates, developing policy, procedures and guidelines and provides staff development activities.
www.NCCSE.org

Lisa Houghtelin, Parent Liaison
North Coastal Consortium for Special Education
760-471-8208

RSS- RESOLUTIONS FOR STUDENT SUCCESS


A free, effective problem-solving process for resolving school conflicts in a manner that respects the dignity of individuals while creating mutually satisfying solutions. The RSS Mediation Team process assists in responding to resolve differences and concerns about special education by using neutral intervention and support to families and educators in San Diego County.
www.EFRConline.org    (800) 977-7008

Disability Rights of California


Special Education advocacy support for families that includes IEP goals and objectives, Least Restrictive Environment and Prior Written Notice to assist families better understand the special education laws and policies in the local schools.
https://pai-ca.org/advocacy/index.htm

STOMP – Specialized Training of Military Parents
A national advocacy organization that assists parents of children with special needs to access support services in the state they reside.
Washington PAVE | STOMP Project
(253) 565-2266 (v/tty) | 1-800-5-PARENT (v/tty) | Fax: (253) 566-8052
 www.stompproject.org

TASKmil- Team of Advocates for Special Kids – Military

 A no/low cost non-profit agency that assists military parents of children with special needs in California to access assistance and support in seeking and obtaining needed early intervention, education, medical, or therapeutic support services for their children.  http://www.taskca.org  Toll Free Phone: (866) 609-3218