In recent years, the educational choice movement has grown into a significant and influential force within the political landscape of the United States. Advocates argue that empowering families with the ability to select the best educational setting for their children is essential to improving academic outcomes and fostering equity. This
Inside a flower shop filled with vibrant color and tender care, a metro Atlanta woman has discovered more than just a job—she’s found a place to grow, thrive, and blossom into her full potential. Haley Dahl, who has autism, was placed at Kennesaw Floral through the Tommy Nobis Center, a Georgia-based nonprofit
The Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities (GCDD) is sounding the alarm about proposed federal changes that could have devastating consequences for Georgians with disabilities. Specifically, GCDD is urging Georgia’s disability community to speak out about the possibility of Congress making cuts to Medicaid and changes to Social Security Income (SSI), services that
House Bill 465, known as the Autism Missing Person Alert System Act, recently passed the Georgia House of Representatives with an unprecedented 172-0 vote, reflecting an exceptional display of unity and shared commitment among the lawmakers. This decisive step not only underlines the legislative body’s dedication to protecting vulnerable community
In honor of Autism Acceptance Month, a dedicated non-profit organization is stepping up to celebrate and support individuals with autism right here in Central Georgia. This effort not only raises awareness but also brings the community together to recognize the unique talents and strengths of those on the autism spectrum.
April marks National Autism Awareness Month, a time dedicated to increasing understanding and acceptance of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) across all communities. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s latest data, 1 in 31 children in the U.S. have been identified with autism spectrum disorder. That represents a
