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Parent Resources
in Buford, GA

Our Resources & Community Partners

Buford Kids’ Spot is proud to partner with a diverse and dedicated community of individuals and organizations who share our passion for empowering children to reach their fullest potential. Together, we form a tight-knit network committed to providing top-notch pediatric therapy services. Our community partners play a crucial role in supporting Buford Kids’ Spot’s mission to create a nurturing and inclusive environment for children to thrive.

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Camps and Summer Programs

  • FOCUS Camps
    • Specialized day camps with a variety of themes led by paraprofessionals and teachers
  • Camp All For One
    • Inclusive day camps for ages 5-15 for children with and without disabilities
  • Camp Brightside
    • For individuals ages 14-22 with Down Syndrome. Traditional camp activities in a supportive setting
  • Camp Dream
    • For children with moderate to severe physical and developmental disabilities ages 4+. Provides 1:1 camper to counselor ratio in the summer. Does not turn away campers due to severity of disability or financial reasons
  • Camp Discovery
    • For children with intellectual disabilities ages 13-25. Hosted by Woodland Christian Camp and is a free weekend respite camp. Led by certified professionals
  • Camp Hawkins
    • Day camp for children ages 8-21 lasting five days for children with ADHD, autism, cerebral palsy, developmental delays, Down’s Syndrome, learning disorders, TBIs, and a number of other special needs
  • Camp Southern Ground
    • Inclusive camp serving ages 7-17 specializing in inclusive environments, serving children regardless of background, race, religion and providing a space for children from underserved areas and children of military and veteran families
    • Inclusive camp serving ages 7-17 specializing in inclusive environments, serving children regardless of background, race, religion and providing a space for children from underserved areas and children of military and veteran families
    • Inclusive camp serving ages 7-17 specializing in inclusive environments, serving children regardless of background, race, religion and providing a space for children from underserved areas and children of military and veteran families
  • Camp SPEAK
    • An overnight camp for children ages 5-20 who use augmentative communication devices
  • Camp You Be You
    • Week-long camp for children ages 8-18 with autism who have strong verbal skills and can perform self-care skills independently. Run in collaboration with Camp Twin Lakes
  • Social Skills Today
    • Provides a number of day camps that promote social skills in children

Government Programs

  • Katie Beckett
    • Provides Medicaid for certain children (age 18 or younger) with disabilities regardless of family income. Application available in English or Spanish
  • Babies Can’t Wait
    • Early intervention program offering services for children from birth up to age 3 and their families
  • GAPP (Georgia Pediatric Program)
    • At-home nursing and personal care for medically fragile children. Professional, skilled nursing provided by the state of Georgia
  • NOW/COMP
    • Waiver program offering home and community services for people with intellectual or developmental disabilities

Advocacy and Support Groups

  • Debbie Dobbs
    • Special Education Advocate and Consultant who assists parents with Katie Beckett applications
  • Parent Mentors
    • Group of parents and professionals working to help students with disabilities
  • Cam and Madi’s Promise
    • Provides free waiver application support services and referrals to local resources
  • Jami Stocks
    • Katie Beckett and Medicaid Consultant. Prices start at $30. Call at 205-617-7228
  • Miles of Advocacy
    • Katie Beckett application help and IEP advocate

Equipment Lending

  • AMS Vans
    • Van sale and rental accommodating persons with disabilities. Located in Tucker, GA
  • Cloud of Goods
    • Wheelchair, bicycle, scooter, and stroller rental with multiple locations throughout the Metro Atlanta area
  • disAbility Link Loan Closet
    • Loan closet offering devices such as portable listening devices, screen readers, and much more that can be checked out
  • Friends of Disabled Adults & Children (FODAC)
    • Durable medical equipment for individuals with disabilities at little to no cost. Located in Stone Mountain, GA
  • Heavenly Wheels
    • Variety of equipment and mobility devices for rent or purchase. Locations in Johns Creek and Atlanta, GA
  • Purple Ribbon Mobility
    • Handicap dealership run by a special needs family. provides families with affordable, low maintenance wheelchair vans. Located in Griffin, GA
  • Special Needs Kids
    • Lending library for gently used pediatric equipment such as gait trainers, walkers, and positioning equipment
  • Variety of Georgia
    • Funding to help support mobility with items including wheelchairs, van lifts, and adaptive car seats. Located in Johns Creek, GA

Medical Supplies

Transportation

Sports

  • BlazeSports
    • Variety of sports and physical activities for children with physical disabilities
  • Henry County Wheelchair Sports
    • Sports programs for individuals with physical disabilities
  • Special Olympics Georgia
    • Year-round sports training and athletic competition for individuals with intellectual disabilities
  • Exceptional Kids Athletics
    • Non-profit providing athletic programs to children with special needs up to 22 years of age. Accepts any type of impairment from very high functioning children to medically fragile ones
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