Our Mission
At Parent Advocacy Center, our goal is the same as it's been for over 20 years, to ensure your child's right to a free and appropriate education.
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Meet our Expert staff
We are a community of parents, advocates, and attorneys representing students in their educational placement process.
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Beverly Foster M.Ed.
Director
Beverly graduated from the University of Laverne with a Master of Science in Special Education. She holds a California teaching credential in special education and in school administration, and has completed the Special Education Advocate Training (SEAT), receiving a certificate from Council of Parent Advocates and Attorney and is currently a member.
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Carol Smart
Office Manager
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Kelly Lank
Special Ed. / 504 Advocate
David is the parent of a special needs student and has handled a broad variety of special education matters successfully in due process hearings and on appeal. He has been involved with placement and reimbursements for non-public schools, residential placements and assistive technology, as well as provision of educational services necessary for students with a variety of disabilities.
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Kelly Lank
Special Ed. / 504 Advocate
David is the parent of a special needs student and has handled a broad variety of special education matters successfully in due process hearings and on appeal. He has been involved with placement and reimbursements for non-public schools, residential placements and assistive technology, as well as provision of educational services necessary for students with a variety of disabilities.
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Kelley Lank
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Samantha Bone
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Timaree Torres
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Veronica Quezada
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Why work with us
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