As the year draws to a close, the holiday season invites reflection, connection, and moments of shared joy. Across communities, this time of year is marked by many traditions - from Christmas and Hanukkah to Kwanzaa, New Year’s celebrations, and winter observances that focus simply on togetherness and rest. While these traditions may look different, they are united by common values: light, hope, generosity, and belonging.
Read MoreInCommunity proudly celebrates 46 years of service to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities across Georgia. Since 1979, our organization has worked to ensure that the people it supports can live safe, healthy, and joyful lives while fully participating in their communities. That mission has remained steady, even as we’ve grown and expanded our services.
Read MoreFall always brings a shift in the air, but here at InCommunity it brings something even better: traditions, connection, and a whole lot of joy. This season was packed with moments that reminded us how powerful community can be when everyone shows up with kindness and spirit.
Read MoreOn October 21, the spirit of celebration and recognition filled the air at Roswell United Methodist Church as InCommunity hosted its 2025 Golden Goals Awards. This annual event isn't just another luncheon - it’s a powerful tribute to the individuals, advocates, and organizations that are making a real difference in the lives of people with developmental disabilities.
Read MoreHalloween is a holiday filled with imagination, fun, and community - but for individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD), it can also bring challenges that often go overlooked.
Read MoreEvery October, we join organizations across the country in recognizing National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) - a time to honor the contributions of workers with disabilities and recommit to building inclusive, accessible workplaces.
Read MoreAt InCommunity, our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) are more than staff - they’re the lifeblood of our organization. They are the steady hands, kind hearts, and committed advocates who work day in and day out to support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in living full, independent, and meaningful lives.
Read MoreAt InCommunity, our mission is simple: provide meaningful support to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live safe, healthy and joyful lives in their communities. And the people who make that possible - day in and day out - are our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs).
Read MoreThis summer, we had the immense joy of celebrating one of our own - Daniel, a remarkable young man from Atlanta, Georgia - who represented the United States and the I/DD community at the Special Olympics in Thailand, thanks to support from InCommunity’s Family Funding Support program.
Read MoreLooking for ways to get out, meet people, and try something new this August? Across Georgia, there are plenty of inclusive activities designed for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). These events aren’t just about having fun- they’re about building community, staying active, and creating opportunities to connect.
Read MoreAs we step into Fiscal Year 2026, InCommunity and the InCommunity Foundation are more committed than ever to ensuring individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities receive the support they deserve - especially in the areas where public funding falls short.
Read MoreEach July, we recognize Fragile X Awareness Month - a time to raise visibility, foster understanding, and show support for individuals and families affected by this often-overlooked condition.
Read MoreSummer in Georgia means longer days, warmer weather, and more chances to get outside, get active, and get connected. For adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD), the season is full of possibilities, but having the right resources makes all the difference.
Read MoreIf graduation is on the horizon for you or your loved one with an intellectual or developmental disability (I/DD), now is the time to start planning for what comes next.
Read MoreMay is Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) Awareness Month, and May 15th marks PWS Awareness Day - a time to recognize and support those affected by this rare and complex genetic disorder. Prader-Willi Syndrome is caused by a loss of function in specific genes on chromosome 15.
May is National Mobility Awareness Month - a time to recognize the vital importance of mobility in the lives of individuals with disabilities and to celebrate the innovations, advocacy, and support systems that make increased independence possible.
Read MoreApril is National Volunteer Month — a time to recognize the power of service and the people who step up to make a difference. At InCommunity, we’re grateful every day for the volunteers who help the individuals we support live safe, healthy, and joyful lives. This month, we’re proud to shine a light on a few groups who went above and beyond.
Read MoreApril is Autism Acceptance Month—a time not just to raise awareness, but to actively include, support, and celebrate people on the autism spectrum. Autism isn’t something to “fix” or “cure.” It’s a natural form of human diversity. And like all kinds of diversity, it deserves understanding, acceptance, and respect.
Read MoreThis Women’s History Month, InCommunity honors the achievements, resilience, and contributions of women—especially those with disabilities—who have shaped history and continue to inspire change.
Read MoreMarch is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month—a time to celebrate the contributions, resilience, and talents of individuals with developmental disabilities while advocating for a more inclusive and accessible world.
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