West Georgia Autism Foundation

06/17/2026

It’s not too late to register for this Saturday’s Big Catchability tournament! This is such a great opportunity for our special needs families! 🙌🏻💙🎣🐟 And stop by resource table for more information on future events!

06/16/2026

Please join us for a WGAF spirit night at agw_icecream In Carrollton! A portion of the proceeds will pour back into our Autism and Special needs community!

06/13/2026

Attention Dads! We would love to celebrate all that you do for your families! Please join us for a Father’s Day Fishing and fellowship…Saturday June 27th at 2:00!

Also, Dadvocate Hats are available with a $35 donation at www.wgaautism.org

06/06/2026

Water Safety Class continued

06/06/2026

We held our first ever Water Safety class and learned so much!

Special thank you to Linda with swimangelfish for being such a knowledgeable and passionate instructor!

And Thank you Lakeshore Rec for providing the nicest lifeguards and staff!

Now “Take Side” everyone! 🏊

06/04/2026

West Georgia Autism Foundation is proud to sponsor The Big Catch-ability Classic Fishing Tournament!

This is for all kids/families with Special Needs but registration is required and space is limited so sign up now! 🎣

05/31/2026

This Saturday is our Water Safety Class! Children have to be registered in order to participate. And we will spend part of the class in the water so parents/caregivers, please bring your swimwear as well.

Lifeguards will be on duty but parents/caregivers must stay with their child at all times. Register below if you have not already!

05/31/2026

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05/18/2026

We love seeing our shirts represented by both Educators and kid models! Pictured below are West Ga Autism Foundation’s kid model, River Whaley and his teacher, Mrs Lambert.

Congratulations to Mrs Lambert on completing her specialist degree in Special Education! And congratulations to River on completing the 1st Grade!

T shirts are available with a $25 donation to our great cause! Donate here: www.wgaautism.org 💜

05/12/2026

We are so grateful to have our secretary, Dr. Brandy Locchetta, and Dr Katy Greene and Ashley Sutton on our board! They have helped create the best Special Ed Department at UWG!

Go Wolves! ❤️🐺💙

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We have exciting news! Our department was awarded the Outstanding Department of the Year Award at our End of the Year meeting. 🏆
We are SO proud of our team for the hard work that they have put each semester!