HHS AWARDS $33 MILLION TO STATES, OTHER ORGANIZATIONS TO HELP PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES HHS Secretary Tommy G. Thompson today announced more than $33 million in...
Special Populations Technical Assistance Workshop The city of Roswell's Special Populations Task Force will be sponsoring a technical assistance workshop for...
October 13, 2003 Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities Legislative Agenda The Governor's council on Developmental Disabilities approved its agenda...
Moving Forward October 15, 2003 We bring you this special early edition of Moving Forward to report on the proposed budget cuts for the upcoming legislative...
Employment Opportunity disABILITY LINK in Decatur, Georgia is seeking qualified individuals to staff its Center for Independent Living in Rome, Georgia -- ...
Dear Deeming Waiver Parents, As you may know by now, the proposed Deeming waiver premiums that first surfaced last year are included in the proposed Department...
Attached below are links to two job announcements within the Centers for Disease Control - Both are located within the Disability and Health Team as senior...
ANNOUNCING A TRAINING OPPORTUNITY IN ATLANTA... On Nov. 17 - 18 in Atlanta a workshop will be provided on developing affordable housing using low income...
Position #1: Project Coordinator - Real Choice QA/QI Grant This position is full-time for a period of three years. Annual Salary Min.: $37, 901.28. Annual...
The Department of Human Resources, Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities (Department) is requesting proposals for Making A Difference Magazine. The...
The Board of the Department of Human Resources is seeking public input and ideas during the agency's change in leadership. To accomplish this, Chairman Bruce...
1) Public Policy Update: November 7, 2003 IDEA Reported in Senate Earlier this week, the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions issued its...
Public Policy Update: November 14, 2003 National Housing Trust Fund Seeks Support Edited, from a press release by the National Housing Trust Fund… The...
It's that time of year again! Please take a few minutes out of your busy schedule to complete the Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities Annual...
Dear Parents, Thanks so much for your speedy responses to our survey last month. The survey data has been compiled for use by our policymakers. You can access...
Enable America Town Hall Meeting Monday, December 8, 2003 Atlanta, Georgia Renaissance Waverly Hotel on Highway 41/Cobb Parkway (across from Cumberland Mall)...
Public Policy Update: December 5, 2003 "State of the States" Reports Available for 1977 - 2002 The Coleman Institute, headed by David Braddock, Ph.D., has...
Interested in knowing more about SSI (and SSDI) disability programs? Want to know how to help people who are homeless and/or have disabilities obtain benefits?...
We need your help! We are very concerned and would like to get the word out to as many parents as possible so that they have this information in time to make a...
Public Policy Update: December 12, 2003 from the National Association of Councils on Developmental Disabilities Final Update on Federal Legislation of...
Below is an Open Letter regarding Intake and Assessment and Support Coordination from Dr. Karl Schwarzkopf. The letter has been mailed to all service...
Please keep this informational issue for future reference. In this Issue -Moving Forward responds to your surveys -How a bill becomes law -Advocacy Q & A ...
Better All Together: Inclusion Works! March 17-20, 2004 To be held at the Wyndham Peachtree Conference Center Peachtree City, Georgia Visions and Strategies to...
The Georgia State Long Term Care Ombudsman's Office is in the process of forming a statewide advisory council. A charter for the council follows for your...
RESUMES MUST BE RECEIVED BY December 31, 2003. No one has applied for this position yet...deadline is Wednesday!!! JOB ANNOUNCEMENT Georgia Department of Human...
The Winter Board meeting for the Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities will be held Thursday, January 15 and Friday, January 16 at the Renaissance...