COVID-19 Resources
DSAA is with you during the stay-at-home orders to flatten the curve of COVID-19 in Atlanta and surrounding areas. We will continue to update with new information and resources as they become available.
Health Resources
Toolkit for People with Disabilities from the CDC
Preparing for an unexpected hospitalization of a person with disabilities
A Caretaker's Dilemma, an AJC article about aging caretakers and their loved ones in the Covid-19 pandemic
Benefits & Advocacy Resources
Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) for key language about the impact Covid-19 has on federal and state legislative and administrative actions on the various benefits you or your child receives.
National Consortium of Down syndrome organizations COVID-19 resource
COVID-19 FAQs Sheet, updated regularly and compiled by Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities
Employee Rights, ADA and FMLA
Pandemic Preparedness in the Workplace and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Employee Rights under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA)
Employee Rights under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
What You Should Know About the ADA, the Rehabilitation Act, and COVID-19
Virtual Opportunities
Gigi's At Home, virtual programming from Gigi's Playhouse National to support individuals across the lifespan
Tuesday Weekly webinar series to address issues and share concerns during Covid-19 for people with developmental disabilities. Presented by Georgia Developmental Disabilities Network and partnering organizations; RSVP required. All webinar notes, recordings, agenda and transcripts of previous webinars can be viewed here.
Social Stories & Visual Schedules
A special Coronavirus PSA video from kids for kids, featuring our very own Sean Ela at the end!