The Georgia Coalition of Family Advocates on Developmental Disabilities positively impacts the lives of people with developmental disabilities in Georgia through legislative action, community supports, and system changes.
Become a Leader in Disability Advocacy
Expand your personal & professional support networks
Join a positive community of problem solvers
Access to exclusive advocacy resources
Share your story & use your voice to expand impact
Who Can Join
Any adult living in Georgia who knows and loves someone with a developmental disability is encouraged to join.
18+ years old
Looking to participate for five hours per year
Share your voice as a family member
Supports inclusion and diversity
Take Action Now
Complete the Listening Tour Survey (every year & send it to a friend)
Complete the Family Advocacy Training Course (every year)
Connect with Us on Facebook
Attend In-Person & Virtual Events
Join the Coalition’s Leadership Circle
Leadership Circle
Leadership Circle members are dedicated to the growth and sustainability of the coalition.
With a focus on coalition building, members of the Leadership Circle connect with community members to expand the reach of the coalition and ensure representation of the diverse communities across Georgia.
Leadership Circle members meet with community leaders and new coalition members and guide strategy and workgroup activities. If you’re interested in taking part in the leadership circle please contact Advocacy@ClaritasCreative.com and express your interest.
The Georgia Coalition of Family Advocates on Developmental Disabilities is supported by Claritas Creative, who received the Coalition of Family Advocates grant from the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities. This project is supported, in part by grant number 2001GASCDD-03, from the U.S. Administration for Community Living, Department of Health and Human Services, Washington, D.C. 20201. Grantees undertaking projects with government sponsorship are encouraged to express freely their findings and conclusions. Points of view or opinions do not, therefore, necessarily represent official ACL policy.