The Ventura County SELPA office is responsible for the implementation of the Ventura County Special Education ​Local Plan, and for ensuring a free appropriate public education to all students with identified disabilities according to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act PL 94-142 (amended by PL 108-446, 2004).  The Ventura County SELPA is the third largest multi-district SELPA in the state, serving over 19,000 students with disabilities in the 19 districts in Ventura County, the Ventura County Office of Education and the Las Virgenes Unified School District in Los Angeles County. 

The next CAC Meeting is May 4, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. Immediately following the CAC meeting a Public Hearing meeting will be held to review the proposed SELPA Annual Budget and Services Plans. Please note that both of these meetings will be held Via  Zoom Webinars, rather than in person, in accordance with Governor Newsom’s Executive Orders N-33-20 and N-29-20 respectively in regards to the COVID-19 virus.  For additional information to access/login to the meetings please contact the SELPA at 805-437-1560 or at vcselpa@vcoe.org

The Ventura County SELPA is dedicated to supporting the schools, families and agencies in our community as we face these challenging times.   We are working closely with our school districts, community agencies and the Ventura County Office of Education leadership to provide guidance and resources and to ensure essential business functions continue via remote or virtual work whenever possible.

Please know that responses to your inquiries may be delayed, but we are working to get back to all stakeholders as soon as possible. Our SELPA and districts are deeply committed to ensuring distance learning opportunities for all students with equity and access at the forefront of their planning. Additional information and resources related to COVID-19 can be found at vcselpa.org and vcoe.org. In addition, if you would like to contact the SELPA for questions or concerns via email you may do so at vcselpa@vcoe.org or call 805-437-1560. 

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