www.empowerline.org(404) 463-3333The Atlanta Regional Commission (ARC) includes divisions devoted to the issue ofaging and disabilities, providing research, information and support to those citizens inthis area. ARC provides “empowerline,” a website managed by the its Aging andIndependence Services Group. The website contains a very comprehensive listing ofservices and opportunities available to...
Discounted Internet Service
Any household with an individual who receives Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is eligible to receive discounted internet service through the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). Lifeline is another program offered, but you cannot participate in both. Receipt of this assistance will not affect your SSI payment. You may also be eligible,...
Dunamis Educational Foundation
Organization Name Dunamis Educational Foundation Organization Website www.dunamised.org Organization Head Pat Satterfield Contact Name Pat Satterfield Job Title Director Phone 770-923-3202 Email pat.satterfield51@gmail.com Company Email dunamisedorg@gmail.com Description Our foundation is committed to enriching the lives of young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities through great planning for adult living, lifelong...
“Just” People, Inc
https://www.justpeople.org/ Organization Head: Becky Dowling Phone: 1 (770) 441-1188 Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, YouTube" "Just" People has a newsletter that you can sign up for on their website. Company Phone: (770) 441-1188 1412 Oakbrook Drive, Norcross, GA 30093 “Just” People, Inc. is a private non-profit organization that’s mission is to...
Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities (GCDD)
https://gcdd.orgOrganization Head: D'Arcy Robb, Executive Directorinfo@gcdd.orgCompany Phone: (404) 657-21262 Peachtree Street, NW, Suite 26-246Atlanta, Ga 30303Other Contacts: (888) 275-4233(404) 657-2133 TDD(804) 657-2133 FAXThe Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities (GCDD) is a federally funded, independent state agency that advocates on behalf of Georgians and families living with developmental disabilities. Its mission...
NAVIGATING THE MAZE
https://www.debbiedobbs.com A list of resources ten years in the making. Debbie Dobbs, MS, Educational Consultant and Child Advocate and Heath Care Consulting Services 1-800-378-3142
InCommunity
incommunityga.org InCommunity Atlanta 3301 Buckeye Road, Suite 700, Atlanta, Ga. 30341 (404) 634-4222 InCommunity Roswell 1200 Ellis Road, Roswell, Ga. 20076 (770) 664-4347 This organization provides community-based services and support for people with developmental disabilities and their families. It offers career training, education, fitness programs, artistic exploration and spiritual pursuits. ...
GREAT PROSPECTS, INC.
Mission: To provide meaningful connections for individuals with disabilities through continued educational enrichment, social interaction, community outreach and challenging recreational programs.We offer a Therapeutic Day Program for young adults who have graduated our transitioned from high school and are interested in maintaining current skills and learning more about those needed...
GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
https://dbhdd.ga.gov Primary Line: (404) 232- 2252 Intellectual Disabilities: (404) 232-1912 Newsletter Information: adrienne.johnson@dbhdd.ga.gov
FOCUS + FRAGILE KIDS
www.focus-ga.org FOCUS + Fragile Kids understands and supports the unique needs of families with children who are medically fragile or have significant developmental or physical disabilities. They offer support and information for parents; recreational and social activities for children and teens; grants for prescribed medical equipment for medically fragile children...