Community Advisory Committee
Members attending virtually will have access to the presentation portion of the event only.
August 12, 2025- Help without the Hassle- Who to Call for Which Concern
September 9, 2025 - Needs Driven Negotiations: How to Identify and Ask for Your Child's Needs
October 21, 2025 - Support Without The Stress: Holding High Expectations at Home
November 18, 2025 - Beyond the Noise: Supporting Your Student in Social Places
December 9, 2025 - Holiday Event at Monte Gardens Elementary 6:00pm. Registration required.
January 13, 2026 - Let Your Child Be Heard: Communication Strategies to Try at Home
February 10, 2026 - Bridges Not Barriers: Using Assistive Technology to Enhance Learner
March 10, 2026 - More Than One Story: Understanding the Intersectionality of Mental Health Needs and Other Disabilities
March 24, 2026 - Celebration of Success - More details to follow
April 21, 2026 - Setting Limits that Guide and Empower
May 12, 2026 - Local Plan and LCAP Review
Meetings are held in person at the District Office. The meetings run from 7:00 p.m. to 9:15 p.m.
DENT Center 1936 Carlotta Drive, Concord, CA 94519 Concord, CA 94519 7:00-9:15pm
CAC meetings are open to all members of the public. We hope all parents, teachers, and students with an interest will attend.
CAC Meetings will be held in person. Viewers will have an opportunity to submit written comments via email to rogersrl@mdusd.org to be provided to executive board members at the meeting.
CAC OFFICERS
Chair:
Dorothy Weisenberger (925) 372-3952
dweisenberger@careparentnetwork.org
Nicky Mora (831) 578-7180
nickyb28@hotmail.com
Vice-Chair:
Veronica Lovell (925) 567-4600
veronicalo5025@gmail.com
Secretary:
Jacquelyn Price (925) 812-3567
jackie.price.08@gmail.com
Parliamentarian:
Lisa Buffum 925-440-7317
lisa.m.buffum@icloud.com
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Community Advisory Committee
YOU ARE INVITED!!
The Community Advisory Committee (CAC) represents the special education community and advised the Board of Education. Join us and make a difference for our children.
The CAC meets monthly at the District office in the Board Room. Meetings are 7:00 pm-9:15pm. We also offer a zoom viewing only option.
The CAC is for any interested parent, friend, family or community member interested in special education. Additional membership information is available at the meetings.
For more information on the CAC, please contact Special Education Department by calling 925-682-8000 ext. 4048.
Membership Applications Available Here
CAC Membership Application: Click Here
Prior to applying, each applicant must attend two regular business meetings. Voting members will be nominated by the CAC. Applicants will be approved by the Board of Education.
Voting membership is for a period of two years. Membership will be renewed upon continued engagement, attendance and participation in the CAC.
Voting members shall attend monthly CAC meetings and agree to engage in civil conduct to support the activities of the CAC at all times, including online presence, in the best interests of special education students, families and programs.
