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State Level Resources

Arc of Georgia
    Advocates for the rights and full participation of all children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities
    http://www.thearcofgeorgia.org/

Arc of Tennessee 
    An organization composed of people with intellectual, developmental and other disabilities, their parents, friends, and the professionals who assist them in reaching their goals 
    http://www.thearctn.org/

Babies Can't Wait
    Provides early intervention services for children ages birth to 3 in the state of Georgia
    http://health.state.ga.us/programs/bcw/

Parent to Parent of Georgia
    A disability orginization and support group, providing peer support and resource information to parents of children and adults with disabilities
    http://www.parenttoparentofga.org/

STEP - Support and Training for Exceptional Parents
    Supports families by providing free information, advocacy training, and support services to parents
    http://www.tnstep.org/

TEIS - Tennessee Early Intervention Services
    Provides early intervention services for children ages birth to 3 
    http://tennessee.gov/education/speced/TEIS/

Tennessee Council on Developmental Disabilitites
    Gives people with disabilities the opportunity to improve the services that support them in living full lives in their communities
    http://www.state.tn.us/cdd/

Tennessee Disability Pathfinder
    An internet community for persons seeking disability resources
    http://kc.vanderbilt.edu/tnpathfinder/tddc.html

Contact your Tennessee Representative
    http://www.legislature.state.tn.us/ 
-- Click on Senate or House, then on Members to be an advocate for statewide disability related issues.