2. Brief History Special Education Inclusion Committee (SEIC)
SEPTA = Special Education PTA
Wake Special Education & Inclusion Committee
2009: Joined Wake PTA Council as
Special Education Inclusion Committee (SEIC)

3. MISSION of Wake PTA Council
“…to unify, promote, and strengthen
PTA units in Wake County…”

4. What is the VISION of SEIC?

5. SEIC Vision
To create a NETWORK of parents, educators, and administrators
who will work COOPERATIVELY and CONSTRUCTIVELY
to meet the needs of all students receiving special education services
in the most INTEGRATED environment,
with appropriate supports in place,
to ensure that the students will LEARN
and BE VALUED members of their school community.

7. How does
our committee
work toward this vision?

8. Parents As Collaborative Leaders
SEIC
Resources
Facebook:
Wake-SEIC
Trainings
Parents As Collaborative Leaders
Partner Agencies
PTA Liaisons Program
YOUR PTA
SEIC Liaison

9. What is the role
of the SEIC liaison
on your PTA?

12. DO . . . DO NOT . . . SEIC Liaisons Connect parents to resources
Attend PTA meetings
Solicit input from school community
Pass on information provided by SEIC to their school community.
Give advice on individual issues
Attend IEP meetings
Share information about a specific child and/or diagnosis

14. A SEIC LIAISON CAN BE . . . A parent A teacher
A member of the school community who has a passion for inclusion.
*Note: the person must be connected to the school community in some way.

15. What support to we provide our SEIC Liaisons?

16. Training
Online PowerPoint (New Liaisons)
Parents As Collaborative Leaders
Resources
Access to Google Drive
Support Materials
Network
Facebook Liaison Group
Dedicated parents & professionals
Partner Agencies

19. For more information about Special Education Inclusion Committee
to sign up as an SEIC Liaison, us
at wake-
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20. "Inclusion is a basic value that extends to all children, everyone belongs, and everyone is welcome."
- Luanne Meyer