A Autism Plan for Georgia/Pyramid Project
Project Description:
The Autism Plan for Georgia is a collaboration between the GA Department of Public Health (Title V Autism Services) and the CLD aiming to map out the future service needs of the Autism community in Georgia. The project has two main aspects. The first is the ongoing development of an Autism Plan outlining major goals for future services via community conversations with self advocates, researchers, allied health professionals, educators, etc... The second is hosting the GA Autism Conference and Exposition which brings Autism community members together for a two day conference; Day 1 focuses on research and Day 2 focuses on applied topics.
Keyword(s):
Autism, Developmental Disabilities, Planning, Georgia, Autism Plan
Core Function(s):
Training Trainees, Performing Direct and/or Demonstration Services, Performing Research or Evaluation, Other Direct/Model Services
Area of Emphasis
Quality Assurance, Education & Early Intervention, Child Care-Related Activities, Health-Related Activities, Employment-Related Activities, Housing-Related Activities, Transportation-Related Activities, Recreation-Related Activities
Target Audience:
Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Community Trainees / Short term trainees, Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, Children/Adolescents with Disabilities/SHCN, Legislators/Policy Makers, General Public
Unserved or Under-served Populations:
Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Reservation, Urban
Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:
Mulit-County, State
COVID-19 Related Data:
N/A
