Education Committee

The Education Committee will work with the Education Coordinator to support families with school and education-related issues, organize Lay Advocacy trainings, and any other relevant educational issues.

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Examples of how YOU can get involved with the Education Committee:

  • Plan Education Seminars
  • Plan education-related conference workshops
  • Assist with planning for the Reading Tutorial Program
  • Assist with planning for Lay Advocacy Special Education Training
  • Volunteer to attend CSE/CPSE meetings with other families
  • Offer your expertise in helping families with planning for IEP's
  • Compile information for topic-specific Education Resource Binders
  • Answer phone calls on education-related issues
  • Review education books from the DSAHRC Library
  • Write an article for the News & Notes Newsletter on education issues
  • Collaborate with the DSAHRC Education Consultant to assist families with their education questions

For more information on getting involved in this committee, contact Virginia MacPhee at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
To speak with the Education Coordinator, email Namita Modasra at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  or call her at (518) 438-1113