Fun Summer Activities for People with Disabilities in Georgia

About this episode

The episode discusses accessible summer activities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Georgia.

As Georgia’s temperatures rise and summer approaches, families across the state begin searching for ways to enjoy the outdoors. But for many Georgians with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), planning a day of summer fun often comes with an extra question: Will this activity be accessible? People with disabilities have worked hard to make more places accessible. Accessible means that everyone can use a space or take part in an activity, no matter their ability. There is...

Topics covered

• accessibility
• summer activities
• intellectual disabilities
• developmental disabilities
• outdoor fun

Keywords

• accessibility
• summer activities
• disabilities
• Georgia
• outdoors
• inclusion
• I/DD

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities

Places: Georgia, Georgia

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