Westside Family Resource & Empowerment Center

ENGLISH

Community Advisory Committee (CAC): http://cafec.org/sites/default/files/CAC-Guidelines-Fourth-Edition-2011.pdf

Special Education Rights and Responsibilities (SERR)

18 Tips for Getting Quality Education Services          

Individualized Education Program (IEP)

Questions Often Asked by Parents about Special Education Services

Communicating With Your Child’s School Through Letter Writing:

Developing Your Child’s IEP

Helping Students Develop Their IEPs

Questions Often Asked By Parents About Special Education Services

Transition Planning: A Team Effort (High School to Adult Life)

Transition to Adult Living: An Information and Resource Guide

SPANISH

Derechos y Responsabilidades de la Educación Especial  (pronto en español)

18 Consejos Para Obtener Servicios de Educación Especial de Alta Calidad Para Su Hijo

Como Comunicarse con la Escuela a Través de la Correspondencia

Preguntas Comunes De Los Padres Sobre los Servicios de Educación Especial

Free of Low Cost Tutoring Programs

  Free Tutoring Click here to find a chart that will guide you in your search, or visit the YES Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services Youth Education Support Website Home to find information about Free Tutoring,  Library Programs, Education Forms, Special Education, Education Policy/FYI, Directories/Rosters,  Powerpoint Presentations, YES to College, Child Care/Pre School Resources

Free Tutoring Program Listing (By City) Click here


County Wide Programs

* Foster Youth Services - FREE IN-HOME TUTORING for children in foster and group home placements, ages 10-18, living in LA County Flyer | Spanish flyer | Application Referral English | Application Referral Spanish

* Boys and Girls Club of America. Boys and Girls Clubs offer daily homework assistance for a small fee: $10 - $15 a year. Also, many of the sites will pick up children from their schools and transport for as low as $45 a month. Click here

*LIBRARIES offer after school tutoring or homework assistance.  Some Los Angeles County Libraries offer homework centers.  With the support of grants and corporate/community funding, these libraries have established 40 (forty) Homework Centers. These Centers provide enhanced resources, computer technology and homework helpers to support the educational needs of students in these communities.   Find a library near you at the LA County Library Link.

NPA Agencies

Listing of Non-Public Agencies that provide IEE (Independent Education Evaluations) at Public Expense through the IEP Process

(List not yet compiled)