Act Ga
ACT GA is dedicated to advocating for the rights and needs of children and families within Georgia's public education system. Our mission is to ensure that every child, regardless of their background or abilities, receives a fair and equal opportunity to succeed academically. We focus on supporting students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and those with disabilities, working tirelessly to promote policies that protect their educational rights and privacy.
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Gainesville, GA 30501
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About the Organization
- Organization category
- Public Charity
- Country / State
- United States / Georgia
- Mission
- ACT GA is dedicated to advocating for the rights and needs of children and families within Georgia's public education system. Our mission is to ensure that every child, regardless of their background or abilities, receives a fair and equal opportunity to succeed academically. We focus on supporting students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and those with disabilities, working tirelessly to promote policies that protect their educational rights and privacy.
- Programs or services
- Advocacy for children and families with learning disabilities and IEP's
- Detailed programs
- Founded with a vision to transform the educational landscape in Georgia, ACT GA has been at the forefront of advocating for students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and disabilities. Our commitment to educational equality is rooted in the belief that every child deserves access to quality education tailored to their unique needs. Over the years, we have worked tirelessly to influence policy changes, provide resources, and support families navigating the complexities of the educational system. Our mission is to create an inclusive environment where all students can thrive academically and emotionally.
- Target Audience
- Elementary, middle and High School Students in North Georgia
- Geographic Focus
- United States
- Current projects
- We are advocating for children on an individual basis.
- Organization goals
- To improve educational opportunities for children that have learning disabilities and IEP's in the public school system. There is a dire need for help with these issues and we are trying to fill that void. Every child deserves the opportunity to a quality education.
- Leadership
- Chris Dyer -- CEO -- chris@actga.org
Amy Loggins -- President -- amy@actga.org
Katrina Holcomb -- Secretary/Treasurer -- katrina@actga.org
Funding Needs
- Grant categories you're seeking
- Business, Capital Funding, Children, Community Services, Disabilities, Education, Elementary Education, Mental Health, Social Justice, Special Education, Students, Youth and At-Risk Youth
- Funding needs
- To increase our outreach and be able to pay our advocates who are working with these students and families.