Our 2024 policy recommendations for Georgia aim to: (1) reduce the number of children removed from school, (2) improve school-based behavioral supports for children (3) increase stability and permanency for children in foster care; and (4) increase opportunity for stable, healthy housing for low-income children and families.
School Safety Law – HB 268 Read More »
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Overview of FAIR – Fairness, Advocacy, Individualized Representation – and how to refer children for our services.
FAIR Referral Program Read More »
Information for non-attorney advocates assisting children with manifestation determination reviews.
Advocating for Special Education Services Read More »
Free online courses for parents, foster parents, caseworkers, attorneys and schools staff to learn about advocating for children facing disciplinary action.
Online Advocacy Training Read More »
Resources for parents, foster parents, caseworkers, attorneys and schools.
Toolkit: School Tribunals Read More »
Getting Kids the Care They Need Use this comprehensive resource to challenge Medicaid or Peachcare if they deny health or
PeachCare and Medicaid Appeals Manual for Attorneys Read More »
July 2023 testimony at the meeting of the Georgia Behavioral Health Reform & Innovation Commission subcommittee on Children & Adolescent Behavioral Health. Georgia Appleseed shared legislative, policy and best practices recommendations to better support the mental and behavioral health needs of homeless youth and youth in foster care.
Behavioral Health Reform and Innovation (BHRIC) Read More »
Four-page guide, mainly for schools, on requirements of the trauma impact rule (HB855) for enrolling children in foster care in school.
Trauma Impact Rule Guide Read More »
