Parent To Parent Of Georgia Inc

Central directory/special needs database this program offers a comprehensive resource database containing over 7,400 resources in over 200 categories for families to use to conduct searches to find local services and support. The special needs database is a user- friendly accessible system of contact information for individuals with disabilities and their families, and professionals throughout georgia. Program coordinators are also available to assist families with these searches. This program also places parent partners in health offices and clinics so families can access another parent as issues arise. In 2023- 2024, close to our special needs database received more than 20,050 pageviews by parents and professionals and more than 3,100 resources were added or updated. Our website received over 191,500 pageviews and our roadmap to succes another 133,958. Over 15,300 individuals receive regular email communication from p2p. In addition, close to 21,000 families follow us on our social media. Our social media posts during this period reached over 34,957,000 individuals.

Regional technical assistance center (rptac) parent to parent provides direct assistance to 25 other nonprofits across the southeastern united states. Work focuses on increasing centers capacity to manage their work, reach more families and youth impacted by disability and help improve outcomes for children. This technical assistance includes webinars, regional training opportunities, and individualized assistance. It also includes intensive topical work and networking opportunities for these centers to learn from each other. In 2023-2024, we provided trainings for several board of directors as well as provided intensive work on intensive work on human resources, onboarding and training families as data leaders. Topical content offerings included work from home agreements, harassment and discrimination, timekeeping, and diversifying funding/working with community partners. We hosted a large regional conference in san antonio, tx as well as assisting with national conference in washington dc where parent to parent of ga coordinated and facilitated a panel of families and youth for the full conference of more than 1,800 attendees.

Other program services in 2023-2024, we provided 119 trainings throughout georgia with more than 2,500 families, youth and professionals in attendance.