Babies Can't Wait (BCW) is Georgia's statewide interagency service delivery system for infants and toddlers with developmental delays or disabilities and their families. BCW is established by Part C of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) which guarantees all eligible children, regardless of their disability, access to services that will enhance their development. Additional information about IDEA and national efforts supporting the implementation of the early childhood provisions of the law is available through the National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center
You are invited to participate in the public comment process regarding proposed system changes. This will be a 60-day public comment period that will run from June 19, 2007 - August 20, 2007. The public may review the documents linked above or at locations throughout the state. You may provide comment by contacting:
Stephanie Moss, Part C Coordinator
2 Peachtree Street NW, #11-206
Atlanta, Georgia 30303-3186
Email: skmoss@dhr.state.ga.us
Facsimile: (404) 657-2763
Written, email, and facsimile comments will be received until August 20
The schedule for In-Person verbal comments at a Public Hearing is to be announced.
All About Developmental Disabilities (AADD) is Atlanta's preeminent resource on developmental disabilities, providing support services to families for more than 55 years. We are often the one place where people with developmental disabilities can go to achieve personal empowerment, family stability and community participation. AADD provides family support; public policy and advocacy; and community engagement.
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