Georgia Asperger's Organization offers resources, referrals, and support to families of Aspergers and HFA. President and Founder, Marcia Singson, has twenty years of experience in advocating for person's who have exceptional needs within the scope of public school systems, family support, employment and social security. We also coordinate and host workshops, guest speaker meetings, and support groups to educate communities and families about Diversity Awareness, supports, services, social skills, activities, Self Determination, Person Centered Planning and self advocacy support. Helpful resources are listed on this page to assist in coordinating the exceptionalities of families and their loved ones. |
Important "First Stop" Resources for parents and professionals |
Great Medicaid Waiver Resources including qualifications and instructions |
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Kids Enabled A Publication for kids with learning differences |
Our Services |
Transition Toolkit Obtained from Autism Speaks |
Georgia Asperger's Organization |
Making A Difference Fall 2008 Edition magazine empowers and encourages families |
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B.A.S.S. (Barrow Asperger's Syndrome Support) Group's and T.A.P. (Transition Awareness Program) Club's are hosted by Georgia Asperger's Organization and meet up together at various locations each month where we meet new friends and explore employment and post secondary options. We also do fun team building activities and develop leadership skills while serving our community. |
Parent Mentors 770-867-4527 404-657-7328 ASA (Greater Ga Chapter) 770-904-4474 Forum by adults with Asperger's Atlanta Spectrum Adult Support Group Autism Angel Center 706-215-1953 Autism Inspiration Autism UGA BCSB Parent Mentor 770-867-4358 Beyond Words Social Skills 404-633-0250 Emory Autism Ctr. 404-727-8350 F.A.C.E.S. 770-356-6140 Ga Council of Develop. Disabilities 404-657-2126 Ga. Advocacy Office 800-537-2329 Georgia Legal Services 800-745-5717 800-822-5391 Hope Haven Respite 706-548-4361 Integrity Counseling 706-387-0573 Kidsplay Therapy Center 678-205-5437 Made 4 Kids, Inc. 706-995-3160 NASA 800-328-8476 Ntl. Assoc. of Parents w/ SPED children 800-754-4421 Parent Mentors 770-867-4527 404-657-7328 Pepp, Inc 770-577-7771 Dr. Abelkop, Ph.D. PC 706-316-1908 Reinforcement Unlimited 770-591-9552 Special Olympics of Georgia Social Thinking 877-464-9278 UGA (Autism) 706-542-4110 Wellspring Camp 706-206-0893 Wrightslaw Special Ed. Yellowpages for kids A life Worth Living Beth Mount |
Wonderful resource for adults to carry |
Post Secondary College More Students With Disabilities Heading to College "Postsecondary Options Expanding" By Nirvi Shah from Education Week |
Navigating College A Self Advocacy Handbook for Adults on the Autism Spectrum written by Adults with Autism and funded by Autism NOW Resource and Information Center |