Actual residents
“Special Needs Cobb provides us with a supportive haven for connecting with others with similar circumstances and for interacting with professionals for needed services such as dental care, special needs trusts and guardianship.”
– George Blake, special needs parent
Finding resources to provide the best care for a loved one with developmental disabilities can be a difficult and overwhelming road. We’re here to walk with you, holding your hand along the way.
SNC provides reassuring, expert help with everything families need, from obtaining waivers and setting up guardianships to finding weekend respite and a safe, affordable place for their loved one to live more independently.
We connect parents with other families who “get it.”
The links below are helpful starting points for finding information, opportunities and assistance to fit your own unique situation.
SNC has been advocating for the legal rights of the developmentally disabled for more than 60 years.
The Advocacy links below will take you to websites with more information.
The Care Providers’ links below will take you to websites with helpful resources.
The links below will take you to websites with helpful resources concerning intellectual and developmental disabilities
The Parenting & Financial Support links below will take you to websites with additional information and support.
Learn more about Respite Care at Special Needs Cobb.
The Respite Care links below will take you to websites additional information.
The Recreation links below will take you to websites with resources.
The following organizations provide vocational training and opportunities for adults with disabilities:
Virtual workshops can be found here.
Special Needs Cobb offers workshops throughout the year on topics of interest to the guardians and caregivers of developmentally disabled people. Experts on Estate Planning for the Disabled, Public School Law, Supplemental Security Income (SSI), Medicaid, job placement and other important issues give presentations and answer questions to help caregivers provide the best possible care for those they look after.
Download this PDF for helpful transition resources for those aging out of the school system.
Community Resource Guide