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...
Self-Determination is on its way to Georgia! The Department of Human Resources has released a Request for Proposals (RFP) to solicit bidders to provide the...
For Immediate Release Contact: Julie Brechbill (770) 641-3727 ROSWELL Special Populations Task Force to Hold Public Input Meeting The City of Roswell's Special...
Attention Parents of Children who receive Medicaid under Katie Beckett/Deeming Waiver!!!!! Below is the Department of Community Health's Proposal for an 1115 ...
Moving Forward Volume 9, Issue 2 The 147th General Assembly of Georgia convened its second regular session on January 12, 2004. Next week, the General Assembly...
Moving Forward Volume 9, Issue 3 January 23, 2004 This week, the Appropriations Committee heard each agency director or commissioner review the FY '05 budget...
Disability Day at the Capitol 2004 February 26, 10am to 2pm Meet with legislators, Rally at the Capitol, Advocacy Tours, Free lunch and formal program at the...
Seeking Self-advocates Who Use Technology The Arc is seeking self-advocates who use technology such as a computer, wheelchair, special telephone, hearing aid,...
Moving Forward January 30, 2004 The House of Representatives reconvened January 26, 2004 for the 6th legislative day after a week of budget hearings on the...
Join The Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities for Disability Day at the Capitol 2004 Thursday, February 26, 2004 This is a FREE EVENT. Individuals...
Care about the Katie Beckett Waiver Premiums? Attend a press conference Thursday, February 5th, at 9:00 a.m. (gather at 8:30) in the Georgia State Capitol...
Moving Forward February 6, 2003 For Your Information… -View the FY05 budget at http://www.opb.state.ga.us/. -Department of Community Health hosts public...
Attention Parents of Children who receive Medicaid under Katie Beckett/Deeming Waiver... If you are OPPOSED to paying a premium for the Medicaid coverage your ...
From Georgia's Unlock the Waiting Lists! Campaign Action Alert We are very disappointed that Governor Perdue's budget for FY '05 does not prioritize people...
An opportunity for public comment on the proposed Katie Beckett Waiver Premiums will be held on February 11, 2004, at 10:00 a.m. in conjunction with the...
The House Appropriations Subcommitee is scheduled to vote on the Fiscal Year 2004 Supplemental Budget on Monday, February 16, 2004 at 9:00AM. If it is approved...
Below is summary of the House Budget Committee changes for FY 2004. I have left the entire list of reported changes so that everyone can see the priorities...