About
The Parent & Family Education and Consultation Program (PFECP) is designed specifically for LACOE juvenile court, county community and alternative education schools. PFECP provides families with information, resources and learning opportunities to support student academic achievement. We encourage families to be active partners in their students’ education by participating in learning opportunities such as workshops, student exhibitions, parenting classes and decision-making and advisory meetings.
Upcoming Events
Work Based Learning Programs for Students
Date: August 12, 2026
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Location: Via Zoom
Promoting Positive Climate, Culture and Student Success
Date: August 19, 2026
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Location: Via Zoom
Career Technical Education
Date: August 26, 2026
Time: 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Location: via Zoom
Probation Ombudsman Helpline
Date: August 27, 2026
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Location: via Zoom
Parent Project
10 Week Parenting Class
Saturdays beginning July 25, 2026
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Via Zoom
Parent Project
10 Week Parenting Class
Thursdays beginning August 6, 2026
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Via Zoom
Who We Serve
Site Directory
LEGEND
PAU: Principal's Administrative Unit
CCS IS: County Community School Independent Study
IS: Independent Study
Sarrategui, Susan, Ed. D. - Director III/Principal
sarrategui_susan@lacoe.edu
Yang, Chien-Yi - Assistant Director/Assistant Principal
yang_chien-yi@lacoe.edu
Ortiz, Leticia - School Administrative Secretary
Afflerbaugh-Paige Camp School
6621 N. Stephens Ranch Rd., La Verne, CA 91750
Ph. (909) 593-4926
Fax (562) 469-4356
Glenn Rockey Camp School
1900 N. Sycamore Canyon Rd., San Dimas, CA 91773
Ph. (909) 599-8435
16350 Filbert St., Sylmar, CA 91342
Ph. (818) 367-5941
Fax (562) 469-4355
Whitaker, Bridget - Director III/ Principal
whitaker_bridget@lacoe.edu
Morales, Chris - Assistant Director/Assistant Principal
morales_chris@lacoe.edu
Amaya, Robert - School Administrative Secretary
427 South Encinal Canyon, Malibu, CA 90265
(818) 879-6111
Velasquez, Diana, Ed.D. - Director III/Principal
velasquez_diana@lacoe.edu
Benecchi, Michael - Assistant Director/Assistant Principal
benecchi_michael@lacoe.edu
Sharp, Glenda - School Administrative Secretary
1500 S. McDonnell Ave., Commerce, CA 90040
Ph. (323) 263-5106
Carranza, Ruben, Ed. D. - Director III/Principal
carranza_ruben@lacoe.edu
Avognon, Florence - Assistant Director/Assistant Principal
avognon_florence@lacoe.edu
Lopez, Nancy - Senior School Clerk
7285 East Quill Dr., Downey, CA. 90242
Ph. (562) 469-4988
Fax (562) 940-8729
Arostigue-Manson, Christine - Director III/Principal
arostigue-manson_christine@lacoe.edu
Brown, Gayla- Assistant Director/Assistant Principal
brown_gayla@lacoe.edu
Ellis, Lorena - Assistant Director/Assistant Principal
ellis_lorena@lacoe.edu
Perez, Crystal - School Administrative Secretary
1260 S. Monterey Pass Rd., Monterey Park, CA 91754
Ph. (323) 262-2263
Fax (562) 469-4381
Gonzalez-Pacheco, Adrian - Director III/Principal
gonzalez_adrian@lacoe.edu
Nwanze, Constance- Assistant Director/Assistant Principal
nwanze_constance@lacoe.edu
Garcia, Maria D - School Administrative Secretary
Gomez, Sandra E. - Sr. School Clerk
Mujeres y Hombres Nobles CCS/IS & Bermudez IS + VIS
1260 S. Monterey Pass Rd.
Monterey Park, CA 91754
Ph. (323) 262-2263
Boys Republic of Monrovia CCS
128 E. Palm Avenue
Monrovia, CA 91016
Ph. (626) 357-6249
Jonas Salk CCS & La Brea IS + VIS
14600 Cerise Ave.
Hawthorne, CA 90250
Ph. (310) 970-9910
Program in Detail
- Assistance navigating systems
- Connections to community resources
- Support during educational transitions
We host events such as:
- School site town hall meetings
- Student exhibitions and showcases
- Resource fairs and special events
- In-person parent visitation outreach
We offer workshops on topics including:
- Mental health, self-care and motivation
- Academic programs and school transitions
- Family relationships and communication
- Community resources and support services
- Understanding and supporting youth development
Family Leadership and Input
We gather input from families via surveys, focus groups, key informant interviews and event evaluations. Families help shape programs and services by participating in the following leadership opportunities:
- Parent Advisory Committee (PAC)
- District English Learner Advisory Committee (DELAC)
- School Site Councils (SSC)
Your feedback helps improve services and educational opportunities for students and families.
Coming soon!
Los Angeles County Probation clients, their families and the community can seek assistance with their concerns related to service delivery, policies, and/or procedures with the Office of the Ombudsman.
Probation has a new telephone number for youth facility visitor information. Call 562-392-7254 for general visitation information, telephone numbers for all Probation facilities, or to be connected directly to a facility. Para Español, Oprima el 2.
The Parent Project is a 10-week parenting class offered to LACOE families for free. We provide a certificate of completion for participants who successfully complete the course. Please review the upcoming events section above for available classes.
Parent Project Goals:
- Reduce family conflict
- Reduce juvenile crime
- Reduce recidivism
- Improve school attendance and performance
- FAQs
How do I contact my child's school?
Please view the directory above for site contact information.
How do I get updates about my child's progress?
Please contact your Parent Liaison at the contact number listed above.
Can I participate if my child is in custody?
Yes, please join our Zoom events and workshops. Join your school site's virtual town hall meetings as well.
Are workshops available in Spanish?
Yes, all sessions are interpreted in English and Spanish simultaneously.
How do I join the Parent Advisory Committee?
Please contact us at 562-745-5343.
How do I access community resources?
Please view the “Family Resources” tab.
Who do I contact if I need help?
Please contact our central office at (562) 922-6900 or use the directory above to contact the school site your child attends.
Who do I contact for student records?
Please contact the Student File Center for more information
Connect with Us
Tosin Balogun
Program Manager, Parent Education
Special Programs Support and Transformation
Office: (562) 922-6030
Cell: (213) 434-2939
balogun_tosin@lacoe.edu
Cindy Fuentes
Parent Education Specialist
Special Programs Support and Transformation
Office: (562) 922-6793
Cell: (562) 745-5343
fuentes_cindy@lacoe.edu
Instagram: @LACOE_PFECP
