Committee on Special Education (CSE)
Parent Services for Students with Disabilities
Vanessa Guerra LMSW, CSSW
33 Ash St
Buffalo, NY 14204
(716) 816-4747
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The Office of Coordinator for Parent Services
Serves as liaison between families and District administration & staff
Serves as liaison between the Special Education Parent Advisory Committee (SEPAC) and the school district
Collaborates with parents to resolve issues or concerns
Links parents with organizations and agencies throughout WNY that provide services & support to students with disabilities
Provides information on the CSE process, and on the continuum of special education programs & services within District schools
Recruits parents to serve as CSE Parent Member Volunteers & organizes training sessions
Assists in obtaining various printed publications regarding special education law & related topics of interest
Links parents with appropriate personnel to answer questions concerning their preschool children to their college bound children
The Office of Parent Services strives to provide families of students with disabilities the information, services, support, and opportunity to enable them to become involved and knowledgeable advocates for their own children and for other children as well.