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Kedron Aquatic Center FAST Fins Practice
Kedron Aquatic Center FAST Fins Practice
2-3pm for Registered FAST Fins swimmers only. Feb 11, 18, 25 March 3, 10, 17 CLOSED March 24 March 31 April 7
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Family Movie Event
Family Movie Event
Join us to watch a sensory friendly viewing of Kung Fu Panda 4! Registration open February 20th. NCG Brookhaven has reclining chairs, heated seats, and a sensory room just for our FOCUS families! There will also be other sensory-friendly viewing amenities like dimmed lights, captions on screen, and FOCUS will be the only ones in…
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Suwanee Share Group
Suwanee Share Group
Support Groups also called Share Groups are the backbone of FOCUS, the first program ever offered. Share Groups meet monthly (September to May) in several different locations around metro Atlanta…
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FOCUS Teen & Young Adult Lovett Dance
FOCUS Teen & Young Adult Lovett Dance
FOCUS Teens and Young Adults will be joining the Lovett School and their junior students for a prom-style dance! Registration opening March 19th at 10AM in the Family Portal. This is a registered event only, and some snacks/drinks will be served. Eligibility Have a physical and/or developmental disabilities, including Rare Genetic Syndromes, Cerebral Palsy, Autism,…
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Kedron Aquatic Center FAST Fins Practice
Kedron Aquatic Center FAST Fins Practice
2-3pm for Registered FAST Fins swimmers only. Feb 11, 18, 25 March 3, 10, 17 CLOSED March 24 March 31 April 7
Chastain Park Pool FAST Fins Practice
Chastain Park Pool FAST Fins Practice
2:30-3:30pm for Registered FAST Fins Swimmers only. Feb 11, 18, 25 March 3, 10, 17, 24 April 7
Swim Atlanta Roswell FAST Fins Practice
Swim Atlanta Roswell FAST Fins Practice
5:30-6:30pm for Registered FAST Fins Swimmers only. Feb 11, 18, 25 March 3, 10, 17, 24 April 7
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Parent Workshop: Questions to Ask Your Child’s School to Encourage Their Progress!
Parent Workshop: Questions to Ask Your Child’s School to Encourage Their Progress!
This workshop is designed to provide methods to encourage the home-school relationship. It looks into questions that families can ask the school to support their child’s learning and progress. We…
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West GA Share Group
West GA Share Group
Support Groups also called Share Groups are the backbone of FOCUS, the first program ever offered. Share Groups meet monthly (September to May) in several different locations around metro Atlanta…
NW Atlanta Share Group
NW Atlanta Share Group
Support Groups also called Share Groups are the backbone of FOCUS, the first program ever offered. Share Groups meet monthly (September to May) in several different locations around metro Atlanta…
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Stockbridge Share Group
Stockbridge Share Group
Support Groups also called Share Groups are the backbone of FOCUS, the first program ever offered. Share Groups meet monthly (September to May) in several different locations around metro Atlanta…
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Mountain View Aquatic Center FAST Fins Practice
Mountain View Aquatic Center FAST Fins Practice
5:30-6:30pm for Registered FAST Fins Swimmers Feb 9, 16, 23 March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Sip & Share Group
Sip & Share Group
This is a virtual share group and conducted through Zoom. Click here for the Zoom Link. Support Groups also called Share Groups are the backbone of FOCUS, the first program…
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FAST Fins Swim Meet
FAST Fins Swim Meet
FAST Fins Swim Meet will be hosted at the Mountain View Aquatic Center on Saturday April 13th from 1-3pm This is for spring 2024 FAST Fins swimmers ONLY.
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Parent Workshop: Crafting Measurable Goals & Objectives
Parent Workshop: Crafting Measurable Goals & Objectives
Join us with Heather Wright, M.Ed. Special Education Consultant/Advocate of Heather Wright Consultant You'll learn how to craft measurable goals that address your child's unique needs, ensure objectives are appropriately…
East Marietta Share Group
East Marietta Share Group
Support Groups also called Share Groups are the backbone of FOCUS, the first program ever offered. Share Groups meet monthly (September to May) in several different locations around metro Atlanta…
Cumming Share Group
Cumming Share Group
Support Groups also called Share Groups are the backbone of FOCUS, the first program ever offered. Share Groups meet monthly (September to May) in several different locations around metro Atlanta…
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Parent Workshop: How to Support Communication: From Echolalia/Scripting to Self Generated Language
Parent Workshop: How to Support Communication: From Echolalia/Scripting to Self Generated Language
Join us with Madalyn Hart from Hart Therapy Services. This session is designed to understand Gestalt Language Processing (GLP), the "other" natural language development. When typical speech and communication strategies don't work, or kids seem stuck using scripts, we can support them to freely express themselves. Discover the meaning behind scripts and strategies to expand…
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Family Camp
Many times, our kids with significant disabilities can't attend other camps- FOCUS Family Camp is for you! Escape with your family to the fully adaptive Camp Twin Lakes in Rutledge, Georgia. FOCUS Family camp prioritizes inclusivity, making sure that everyone in your household is a part of the family fun! $60 Weekend per person |…
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Parent Workshop: Caring for Yourself and Your Family: Self-Care, Setting Boundaries, and Navigating Relationships
Parent Workshop: Caring for Yourself and Your Family: Self-Care, Setting Boundaries, and Navigating Relationships
Join us with Kate Christman, LCSW, PMH-C. Parents are often so focused on pouring love and care into their family, especially their children, that they lose sight of their own needs for love and care. This workshop will explore what the term self-care means, the many forms it can take, and practical tools for incorporating…
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Parent Workshop: Top Financial Planning Tips For Special Needs Families
Parent Workshop: Top Financial Planning Tips For Special Needs Families
Join us with Greg Corneille, CFP®, ChSNC® Financial planning for families with special needs individuals comes with certain complexities that must be considered. In this workshop, we will discuss the different factors that must be taken into account when securing the financial future of our loved ones; including the use of special needs trusts, ABLE accounts, and coordination…
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Peachtree City Share Group
Peachtree City Share Group
Support Groups also called Share Groups are the backbone of FOCUS, the first program ever offered. Share Groups meet monthly (September to May) in several different locations around metro Atlanta so parents can meet other parents and share tips, fears, and joys. Parent volunteers facilitate the groups, keeping them positive, constructive, and uplifting. Eligibility: Be…
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Alpharetta Share Group
Alpharetta Share Group
Support Groups also called Share Groups are the backbone of FOCUS, the first program ever offered. Share Groups meet monthly (September to May) in several different locations around metro Atlanta so parents can meet other parents and share tips, fears, and joys. Parent volunteers facilitate the groups, keeping them positive, constructive, and uplifting. Eligibility Be…
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NW Atlanta Share Group
NW Atlanta Share Group
Support Groups also called Share Groups are the backbone of FOCUS, the first program ever offered. Share Groups meet monthly (September to May) in several different locations around metro Atlanta…
West GA Share Group
West GA Share Group
Support Groups also called Share Groups are the backbone of FOCUS, the first program ever offered. Share Groups meet monthly (September to May) in several different locations around metro Atlanta so parents can meet other parents and share tips, fears, and joys. Parent volunteers facilitate the groups, keeping them positive, constructive, and uplifting. Eligibility: Be…
Suwanee Share Group
Suwanee Share Group
Support Groups also called Share Groups are the backbone of FOCUS, the first program ever offered. Share Groups meet monthly (September to May) in several different locations around metro Atlanta…
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Stockbridge Share Group
Stockbridge Share Group
Support Groups also called Share Groups are the backbone of FOCUS, the first program ever offered. Share Groups meet monthly (September to May) in several different locations around metro Atlanta…
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Alumni Event at The Zoo!
Alumni Event at The Zoo!
Join FOCUS Alumni for a fun morning at Zoo Atlanta. Eligibility Have a physical and/or developmental disabilities, including Rare Genetic Syndromes, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, and Down Syndrome. FOCUS Adult must be 20+ years of age. What to expect: FOCUS is covering the cost of entrance to the zoo for Alumni. Families will cover the cost…
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Spring Tea Fundraiser
Spring Tea Fundraiser
When:Saturday, May 4th at 2PM Where: Oak Grove United Methodist Church at 1722 Oak Grove Rd, Decatur, GA 30033 What to expect: Join United Women in Faith to raise money for FOCUS and the Etheridge Inclusive Playground. The event is wheelchair accessible, and no fascinator hats or gloves are required. 😊 Sign up now for yourself…
Family Camp
Family Camp