
Bridging the Gap
Missing persons with disabilities are at increased risk for discrimination in the legal system. We build resources for families and law enforcement agencies to support safer, more inclusive communities.-
Center for Leadership in Disability, Georgia State University
The Center for Leadership in Disability translates research into sustainable community practices that contribute to independent, self-determined, inclusive, and productive lives for people with disabilities and their families.
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The Arc Georgia
The Arc promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and actively supports their full inclusion and participation in the community throughout their lifetimes.
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Emory Autism Center, Emory University
Emory Autism Center focuses on producing and using knowledge, strategies and tools to improve the quality of life for each person served, while increasing the capacity for support within local communities across Georgia.
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Built by HRSA LEND Fellows
Georgia LEND trainees are committed to improving the care of children with autism and related disabilities while reducing health disparities in underserved populations
Meet the fellows ›Navigating Mattie's Call
To prepare your family in case of an emergency, we've developed an in-depth guide to Georgia's alert system for missing persons with disabilities.


Access your FREE materials
All resources are currently available on the For Families page. If you have any questions about the materials, please send us an email.
Learn more ›Protecting your Community
The following resources are provided by the National Center on Criminal Justice and Disability, a division of The Arc.-
General Resources for Law Enforcement
Resources specifically developed for law enforcement, first responders and corrections professionals.
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10 Facts Law Enforcement Needs to Know
Tips for serving and protecting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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FREE Training for Law Enforcement
Accurate, hands-on training materials for criminal justice and disability professionals.
