• Transitioning to Adulthood: The Checklist

    In this presentation, we will discuss an overview of the components involved in the transition to adulthood, what to focus on based on the age of your child, and how to develop an Action Plan for your child’s transition to adulthood.

    Free
  • Georgia Medicaid Basics and an Overview of Home and Community-Based Services

    Join us as P2P discuss Medicaid programs and services, including how to qualify for Medicaid based on a child’s disability or chronic health condition (Katie Beckett Deeming Waiver). This course will include information on EPSDT, GAPP, SOURCE, and a brief overview of CCSP, ICWP and NOW/COMP waivers.

    Free
  • Georgia Medicaid and NOW/COMP

    Join us as P2P provides an overview of Georgia’s Medicaid waivers, and will explore specifically the NOW/COMP waivers. You will learn about the eligibility requirements, how to apply, the services covered, and what happens once your child/young adult’s NOW/COMP waiver is funded. You will also be provided some tips and suggestions on how Parent to Parent of Georgia can help you navigate this process.

    Free
  • Understanding the Adult Guardianship Process in Georgia

    Join us as P2P discusses the various steps involved in the Guardianship process including some of the common terms in the form and some of the myths about guardianship.
    Disclaimer: It is important to note that this presentation does not constitute legal advice and should not be considered as such. The material in the presentation is for general informational purposes only.

    Free
  • Attendance-Why Does It Matter?

    Every school day counts. There is a strong relationship between student absences and student achievement. In this course you will learn about the importance of attendance and how it can significantly impact your child. We will look at some of the obstacles related to attendance and how you can overcome these barriers.

    Free
  • Sifting Through Your Parental Rights

    Join us as P2P provides basic information about parental rights under IDEA, including confidentiality, notice, consent, surrogate parents, free and appropriate public education (FAPE), least restrictive environment (LRE), evaluations and dispute resolution methods such as mediation and due process.

    Free
  • Tiaras, Ties & Talent Pageant – Talent and Special needs Pageant

    Lavonia Cultural Center 12005 Augusta Rd, Lavonia, GA

    All ages are welcome in this event for special needs individuals. Participants may choose to exhibit their talent, fashion, and stage presence at this very special night. All contestants receive a crown and an after party. Winners receive prizes too! For more information, or to register please call 706-246-5476.

    Free
  • Georgia Medicaid Basics and the Katie Beckett Deeming Waiver

    Join us as P2P discusses Medicaid programs, services and how to qualify. The webinar will include detailed information about both the Katie Beckett Deeming Waiver, how to apply, eligibility requirements, tips on the application process and information on appealing denials.

    No registration required, just copy the link to attend!

    More Info: https://tinyurl.com/2t8tpsfb

  • Understanding the Adult Guardianship Process in Georgia

    Join us as P2P discusses the various steps involved in the Guardianship process including some of the common terms in the form and some of the myths about guardianship.

    Disclaimer: It is important to note that this presentation does not constitute legal advice and should not be considered as such. The material in the presentation is for general informational purposes only.

    More Info: https://tinyurl.com/yvn7eaem

    Free
  • Movin Up: Planning Your Child’s Successful Transition at Age 3

    Join P2P as we discuss how to prepare and plan for a smooth transition from Babies Can’t Wait/early intervention. The presentation includes an overview of various programs and services that may be available for three year olds with special needs in your community.
    More Info: https://tinyurl.com/mv49rezf

    Free