Dedicated to serving Cooperative member districts to meet the comprehensive education needs of students with disabilities.

2024-2025 Child Find Events

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                            10/8/2024- 9 a.m.- Noon Lolo & Woodman Schools @ Lolo School                                              10/30/2024- 9-11;30 a.m. St. Ignatius School

                            10/9/2024- 9 -11:30 a.m. Clinton School                                                                                                 10/30/2024- 12:30-3:00 p.m. Charlo School

                            10/9/2024- 12:30-3:00 p.m. Bonner School                                                                                            1/16/2025- 9-11:30 a.m. DeSmet School

                            10/22/2024- 9-11:30 a.m. Seeley Lake & Swan Valley Schools @ Seeley Lake School              1/16/2025- 12:30-3:00 p.m. Potomac & Sunset Schools @ Potomac School

                            10/29/2024- 9-11:30 a.m. Arlee School                                                                                                   1/21/2025- 9-11;30 a.m. Superior School

                            10/29/2024- 12:30-3:00 p.m. Dixon School                                                                                             1/21/2025- 1-3:30 p.m. Alberton School

The Missoula Area Education Cooperative and its 15 member school districts provide special education and related services to students with disabilities, from ages three through 19 years. All member school districts comply with state and federal requirements under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEIA or IDEA).

Who We Are

Preschool

Cooperative Preschool Services

The Cooperative's Special Education Preschool Teacher provides specialized instruction to preschool students in member districts as assigned by the Director. 

Related Service Providers

Related Service Providers

MAEC employs a wide range of professionals who provide special education related services to cooperative member school districts.

Administration

Administration

Our administrative team consists of the Cooperative Director and the Business Manager. 

Find Us

Finding the Cooperative Office in the North Reserve Business Center

Enter the North Reserve Business Center, and see a map billboard displaying the location of all green and tan buildings within the complex. There is a large black sign with Missoula Area Education Cooperative on it and the uppercase letter "I" on the outside corner of the building (see photo below). Find us on the first floor of building "I" in suite i-2.