Georgia Lights

The State of Georgia is the home currently to 5 Autism Lights. They include individuals with autism, an autism mother, a professional athlete, and businessman. The Georgia delegation at Autism Light are outstanding examples of the diversity of autism.

Georgia Autism Lights

Individuals with Autism:

1. Cortland Hale is from Snellville, Georgia. He has autism and is a former football player with Brookwood High School. He is listed on the Autism Light Sports page.
2. David Militello is a young singer who has autism from Georgia. He has been honorably nicknamed the "Little Michael Jackson".  He is listed on the Autism Light Music page and a YouTube video of his performance is included here.

Autism Parents:

1. Camille Proctor is an autism mother who founded The Color of Autism Foundation and is an autism advocate. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia.

Other:

1. Jeff Francoeur is from Lilborn, Georgia. He plays Major League Baseball for the Kansas City Royals and was recognized for his great attitude toward a fan with autism.
2. Bernard Marcus is from Atlanta, Georgia. He is the co-founder of Home Depot and the benefactor for the Marcus Autism Center.

You may reach all these posts by searching the blog through the "Georgia" Label.

Georgia Autism Events

Please notify Autism Light if you have additional events in Georgia you want us to list.

 

Georgia Advocacy

Autism Votes has an excellent website on Georgia Autism Advocacy Resources.

Georgia Resources

Autism Speaks has an excellent website page of Georgia Autism Resources.

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The map of Georgia is in the Wikipedia Commons.