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FOCUS + Lekotek Holiday Party

Eastminster Presbyterian Church 5801 Hugh Howell Rd., Stone Mountain, GA

Eligibility:

FOCUS Kid must be 29 and under at event date.
Have a physical and/or developmental disabilities, including rare genetic syndromes, cerebral palsy, autism, and Down syndrome.

What to expect:

There are always plenty of fun holiday activities including games, crafts, music, and more!
Admission to the holiday party is free.
Pre-packaged snacks and drinks will be available. No potluck to reduce spread of COVID-19.
Registration opens November 1st in the Family Portal.
Registration required so Santa packs his sleigh with enough gifts for every child!

FOCUS + Lekotek Holiday Party

Eastminster Presbyterian Church 5801 Hugh Howell Rd., Stone Mountain, GA

Eligibility:

FOCUS Kid must be 29 and under at event date.
Have a physical and/or developmental disabilities, including rare genetic syndromes, cerebral palsy, autism, and Down syndrome.

What to expect:

There are always plenty of fun holiday activities including games, crafts, music, and more!
Admission to the holiday party is free.
Pre-packaged snacks and drinks will be available. No potluck to reduce spread of COVID-19.
Registration opens November 1st in the Family Portal.
Registration required so Santa packs his sleigh with enough gifts for every child!

Holiday Party 2024

Eastminster Presbyterian Church 5801 Hugh Howell Rd., Stone Mountain, GA

Santa, holiday crafts, accessible games and more!

Holiday Tea

Magnolia Cottage 2987 Main Street, Duluth, GA

Thank you for attending Spectrum's Holiday Tea 2024. The event will be held at the Magnolia Cottage at Payne-Corley House, 2987 Main St., Duluth, GA, on Saturday, December 14th, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. We greatly appreciate your support for Spectrum Autism Support Group.

Holiday Tea

Magnolia Cottage 2987 Main Street, Duluth, GA

Thank you for attending Spectrum's Holiday Tea 2024. The event will be held at the Magnolia Cottage at Payne-Corley House, 2987 Main St., Duluth, GA, on Saturday, December 14th, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. We greatly appreciate your support for Spectrum Autism Support Group

$50

East Marietta Share Group

Provision Cafe at Johnson Ferry Baptist Church 955 Johnson Ferry Road, Marietta, GA, United States

Support Groups also called Share Groups are the backbone of FOCUS, the first program ever offered. Share Groups meet monthly (September to May) in several different locations around metro Atlanta so parents can meet other parents and share tips, fears, and joys. Parent volunteers facilitate the groups, keeping them positive, constructive, and uplifting.

Eligibility:

Be a parent/caregiver of a child/young adult with a physical and/or developmental disabilities, including rare genetic syndromes, cerebral palsy, autism, and Down syndrome.
Parents will review and sign COVID-19 acknowledgements and the guidelines required by FOCUS for the Share Group Season before attending their first meeting.
If you would like to register for this share group, please email jaide@focus-ga.org

Arts and Crafts with Santa at Cobb Lekotek

Lekotek of Georgia Kennesaw 1925 Vaughn Rd NW, Kennesaw, GA

Children will have an opportunity to visit with Santa, make some holiday crafts, play in the sensory room, and more! Volunteers are needed to help with activity stations and ensure that each child can participate and has fun!

Parents Night Out

The Neuro Nook 406 Eagles Landing Pkwy, Stockbridge, GA

Got plans Friday night? Well, you better make some! 🎉 Leave the kids with us at The Neuro Nook and enjoy your night off!

$40

Cobb Lekotek PJ Party Movie Day 2024

NCG Cinema Acworth 4421 Cinema Dr, Acworth, GA, United States

Join your Cobb Lekotek Friends for a showing of the Polar Express at Acworth NCG Cinema. Note: The movie begins at 11:00, please arrive at 10:45 to check-in and get seated before the movie begins.

GetAir Trampoline Park December 2024

Get Air Trampoline Park - Stone Mountain 2075 W Park Pl. Blvd, Stone Mountain, GA

Join your Lekotek friends for a fun outing to GetAir Trampoline Park on behalf of the Doug Flutie Foundation for Autism!

Unmasking Mental Health awareness NYE Masquerade Charity Ball

The Chateau 335 Upper Riverdale Road, Jonesboro, GA, United States

We are thrilled to announce that tickets for our highly anticipated Unmasking of Mental Health Awareness Masquerade Ball are now on sale! Join us for an unforgettable evening as we kick off our foundation's commitment to mental health awareness in 2025.

Early Bird Tickets:

• Tables of 8: $1300

• Single Admission: $175 per ticket

This event promises to be a night of elegance, inspiration, and advocacy as we come together to shed light on mental health challenges and empower our community to embrace wellness and support.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to be a part of something truly meaningful.

$175

Teen & Young Adult Holiday Party

Embry Hills UMC 3304 Henderson Mill Road, Chamblee, GA

Make the holidays last longer. Find your favorite ugly Christmas sweater and Join us for a post-holiday, holiday party! The teens will play board games, make crafts, and sing festive karaoke songs.

When: Saturday, January 4th, 11AM-1PM

Where: Embry Hill United Methodist church | 3304 Henderson Mill Rd, Atlanta

Eligibility: 

Have physical and/or developmental disabilities, including Rare Genetic Syndromes, Cerebral Palsy, Autism, and Down Syndrome.
FOCUS Kid must be between ages 13 and 29
Willing to stay safe with a group and function in a 1:8 caregiver-to-participant ratio.
Stay with the group in a public place, with gentle reminders.
Not need medical care that requires a nurse.
Not need help toileting during 2 hours event.
What to expect:

There are always plenty of fun holiday board games, crafts, and holiday-themed karaoke
Wear an ugly Christmas sweater
Pizza and drinks will be available.
Registration is required in Family Portal to attend!
Questions? Email Peter@focus-ga.org

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