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Families of Children Under Stress (FOCUS)

Website https://focus-ga.org/
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  • Parent Workshop: Guardianship: Pro’s and Con’s

    In this workshop, you’ll learn what Legal Guardianship means in Georgia and how to determine when Guardianship is appropriate. Many of the misconceptions around Guardianship will be discussed and clarified. Join Laura Akins Smith, attorney at Nadler Biernath.

  • Parent Workshop: What Happens To My Special Needs Child When I Pass Away?”

    This question often weighs heavily on the hearts of special needs parents and caregivers. In this informative and compassionate session, Attorney and Judge DJ Jeyaram will guide families through the legal steps and planning tools available to help ensure that our children are cared for, protected, and supported after we pass away. As a long-time FOCUS dad to a child with special needs, DJ will not only share his legal expertise, but practical, real-world experiences on how to thoughtfully plan for your child’s future.

    Free

  • Parent Workshop: Guardianship: Get the Petition Ready

    This workshop will provide step-by-step instructions for preparing a petition for Guardianship of an adult who requires guardianship. Please note, this workshop is not for families trying to determine whether guardianship is right for them. This time will be spent discussing the nuances of the petition, and the procedural steps that will happen once a petition is filed. Join Laura Akins Smith, attorney at Nadler Biernath.

    Free