SBC SELPA Calendar

The Joint Powers Agency (JPA) Board is the decision-making body for the Santa Barbara County SELPA and derives its power from the statutes of the State of California and from a Joint Powers Agreement approved by all school districts in the county. It is the policy of the Board to encourage public participation in the…

FREE Virtual Training Audience: Educators, Administrators, Service Providers, and School-based Interpreters. This is a 2-part series. Attendance at both is recommended! Participants will: Strengthen collaborationa across roles in multilingual IEP meetings Use plain language and culturally responsive communication Apply interpreter ethics and best practices in special education Identify elements of effective interpreted IEP meetings Strengthen…

FREE event for all county staff Training Times September 2 (De-Escalation Interventions): 8:30am-3:00pm September 16 (Physical Interventions): 8:30-12:00pm Initial Training: This training is for staff new to NCPI or for staff whose NCPI certification has expired. Please note that you register for Day 1, you are also registering for the NCPI Safety Interventions (i.e. physicals).…

FREE Virtual Training Audience: Educators, Administrators, Service Providers, and School-based Interpreters. This is a 2-part series. Attendance at both is recommended! Participants will: Strengthen collaborationa across roles in multilingual IEP meetings Use plain language and culturally responsive communication Apply interpreter ethics and best practices in special education Identify elements of effective interpreted IEP meetings Strengthen…

FREE event for all county staff This training is for staff who are current with the NCPI training certification (i.e. you have participated in an NCPI Initial or Refresher training within the past year and your certification is not expired). If your NCPI training status has expired, you will need to regis ter for an…

All Are Welcome! Virtual Networking Meetings connecting with others in your practice areas. Serving Every Learning with Purpose & Authenticity Hosted by Lisa Foote, MS OTR/L, SELPA AT/AAC Specialist // If interested, please email Lisa Foote at lfoote@sbcselpa.org for the Microsoft Teams link.

FREE event for all county staff Training Times September 2 (De-Escalation Interventions): 8:30am-3:00pm September 16 (Physical Interventions): 8:30am-12:00pm Initial Training: This training is for staff new to NCPI or for staff whose NCPI certification has expired. Please note that you register for Day 1, you are also registering for the NCPI Safety Interventions (i.e. physicals).…

All Are Welcome! Virtual Networking Meetings connecting with others in your practice areas. Serving Every Learning with Purpose & Authenticity Hosted by Lisa Foote, MS OTR/L, SELPA AT/AAC Specialist / If interested, please email Lisa Foote at lfoote@sbcselpa.org for the Microsoft Teams link.

Learn how to enter, review, and monitor service logs, ensure accurate documentation of services, and support compliance with state and federal requirements. Event Details Audience All County Staff Facilitator(s) Leticia Lemus, SBC SELPA Coordinator Partners Michael Brown, SIRAS/MBT-Manager Location Event location will be provided upon confirmation. Contact Ana Duenez, aduenez@sbcselpa.org, P: (805) 683-1424