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General links Contact your State Legislator or Members of Congress - click here. Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program- A comprehensive community-based Suicide Prevention Program. CALL: 800-273-TALK(8255) or TEXT 'Help' to 741741. Find your weather forecast by zip code - click here. Parents as Teachers (PAT) is an international early childhood parent education and family support program serving families throughout pregnancy until their child enters kindergarten. Parent Reviews Give an Inside View - How does your school do in meeting the needs of its students? Just click on Parent Reviews on any school profile to see personal, up-close comments about schools. Children and Politics in Your State - click here. Homework Help for Kids & Teens - click here. Fight Crime: Invest in Kids - Law Enforcement support for programs preventing juvenile crime and violence. For the substance abuse treatment facility nearest you, click here. For the mental health treatment center nearest you, click here. Find K-12 school information for your state – School and District Rankings - Niche, SchoolMatch or RateMyTeacher. How to volunteer to help a child - click here. Reading & Literacy Help for Children -click here. Reading & Literacy Help for Adults - click here. Find help in your state or region for children with chronic, life-threatening illnesses or disabilities - click here. For resources in Spanish, click here. U.S. Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) U.S. Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) Visit School Websites - links to over 70,000 school websites from around the country. Covering Kids & Families works to reduce the number of uninsured children and adults who are eligible for public health care coverage programs but not enrolled. To find low-cost and free health care for children call 1-877-KIDS-NOW. |
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Education Resources & Information
Department of Education - http://www.doe.k12.ga.us/
Download your state's educational profile -
click here (click on State Profiles)
Special Education - Division for Exceptional
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Agencies, Organizations, and State Government Contacts for Children At-Risk
Agencies & Organizations for Children with Disabilities - click here.
Georgia Council for the Hearing Impaired,
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Ferst Foundation for Childhood Literacy
Click here
for more information on the Ferst Foundation for Childhood Literacy
(PDF).
The Office of School Readiness (OSR) - A one-stop children's preschool department specifically authorized to administer the Georgia's Pre-K Program. In addition, OSR has responsibility for: Licensing child care learning centers containing Pre-K classes; Managing the Head Start Collaboration Office; Providing nutritious meals to children and adults through the administration of the United States Department of Agriculture's Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.
Find State & Local Literacy Hotlines - http://www.literacydirectory.org/hotlines.asp
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GA New Web Site to Offer Disability Sensitivity Training - A new web site is now available to provide Disability Sensitivity Training to the citizens of Georgia.
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Miscellaneous Information & Resources
GN Integrated Pediatric Therapy,
LLC
Learning
Abled Kids - Your child may struggle in some areas, but this
doesn't have to stop them from reaching their full potential. You
probably know more about your child's potential than anyone else and
know they have skills that are overlooked by others. You also have the
daunting task of ensuring your child receives a thorough education,
but where do you begin? National Centers for Independent Living - Map of U.S. leads to a listing of Centers for Independent Living by state.
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| This page last updated on 09/08/2018 | ||