Learning Disabilities Association of Georgia (LDAG)

08/04/2026

Join us for a free webinar on the college search process for students with learning disabilities! Learn more about how to determine whether a college offers the necessary resources and support, and what to look for when choosing a college. This webinar will be recorded and available to watch at a later date: https://ldaamerica.org/event/fit-check-finding-the-right-colleges-for-students-with-learning-differences/

07/30/2026

Okay, Georgia…it’s your turn! 👀

We’re dreaming up what’s next for LDA Georgia, and we want your input! 💙

What would make the biggest difference for you or your family?

💬 Share your ideas in the comments below!

07/13/2026

Dyslexia is widely known—but what about dyscalculia? Dyscalculia is a math learning disability in the same neurodivergent family as dyslexia, dysgraphia, dyspraxia, Autism, and ADD/ADHD. Though studied since the 1930s, it has received far less attention—but awareness and research are growing. So, what do we know about the causes, symptoms and solutions of dyscalculia? Go to: https://ldaiowa.org/types-of-ld/what-in-the-world-is-dyscalculia/

07/13/2026

There is still time to register!

📣 Community Resource

LDA Georgia is pleased to share this upcoming free workshop for families of young adults with disabilities who are preparing for the transition to adulthood.

Learn about transition planning, advocacy, supported decision-making, and building a meaningful adult life.

📅 Thursday, July 30
📍 UGA Gwinnett Campus

Link to register is below. Please help us spread the word by sharing this opportunity with families, educators, and professionals!

https://bit.ly/GASTF2026

07/08/2026

📣 Community Resource

LDA Georgia is pleased to share this upcoming free workshop for families of young adults with disabilities who are preparing for the transition to adulthood.

Learn about transition planning, advocacy, supported decision-making, and building a meaningful adult life.

📅 Thursday, July 30
📍 UGA Gwinnett Campus

Link to register is below. Please help us spread the word by sharing this opportunity with families, educators, and professionals!

https://bit.ly/GASTF2026

06/08/2026

Join us and learn how to keep your family safe from toxic food packaging.

Chemicals linked to learning disabilities and cancer shouldn't be anywhere near our food. Yet many of the containers and wrappers surrounding our food are made with toxic chemicals, including phthalates, PFAS, and BPA, which can migrate into our food and our bodies.

Get tips on how to keep your family safe and what states are doing to protect families from harmful chemicals in food packaging.

How to Avoid Toxic Food Packaging
Tuesday June 9th
3pm Pacific/4pm Mountain/5pm Central/6pm Eastern

Big thanks to our partners Breast Cancer Prevention Partners, Consumer Reports and CALPIRG and to Learning Disabilities Association of South Carolina for co-sponsoring!

Speakers
* Pujeeta Chowhary, Senior Science and Education Manager, Breast Cancer Prevention Partners
* Kevin Loria, Senior Health and Food Reporter, Consumer Reports
* Jenn Engstrom, CALPIRG State Director

05/17/2026

This fantastic episode of the LDA Podcast discusses the prevalence of mental health issues in individuals with learning disabilities, mental health statistics, and ways for parents and teachers to support students with mental health issues and LD.
https://ldaamerica.org/learning-disabilities-and-mental-health-with-learning-behavior-consultant-bev-johns/