NAMI Georgia and NAMI Augusta Behavioral Health Advocacy Tour
Let’s talk mental health policy, hear from policy makers, and learn how you can make a difference in your community. This event is free and open to the public
Let’s talk mental health policy, hear from policy makers, and learn how you can make a difference in your community. This event is free and open to the public
This virtual workshop is designed for self-advocates to understand what Supported Decision-Making is, how it works, why it's important, and how it can give you more control over your life as an alternative to guardianship.
I DECIDE Georgia hosts a short monthly virtual information session on the basics of Supported Decision-Making followed by a time for O&A
Launched in 2023, by Synergies Works, The EDDIE Awards are the first awards in the United States dedicated to spotlighting and honoring entrepreneurs with disabilities., celebrating innovative and ambitious leaders within the disability community. These awards are a powerful platform to inspire, recognize, and drive the entrepreneurial movement within the community.
Mark your calendars for this year's Georgia Disability History Symposium. This year we have the honor of welcoming Samuel and Dan Habib as our keynote speakers. These award-winning film makers are known for films on disability-related topics including Intelligent Lives, Including Samuel, and My Disability Roadmap.
This webinar will focus on innovative ways states are using partnerships, shared goals, and evidence-driven approaches to strengthen service delivery to job seekers with disabilities through the public workforce development system. Panelists will highlight how initiatives were launched, how partners contributed to design and implementation, and how states are tracking progress and adjusting strategies to improve results. Participants will hear directly […]
Families with disabilities navigate emotional, relational, and financial challenges that intersect in ways most professionals aren't fully prepared to address. This workshop brings together experts in mental health, financial planning, and disability support services to build a shared foundation — covering research, theory, and practical resources grounded in real family experience. The workshop closes with a moderated panel of […]
This free event brings together some powerful organizations all working toward the same goal — making sure every child and young person feels like they truly belong. The groups behind it include the Center on Human Development and Disability at the University of Georgia (CHDD UGA), the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities (GCDD), Out of […]
It's time for our annual Securing the Future Event! A yearly opportunity to consider how creating a big vision, supporting decision making and autonomy, while leveraging the power of educational supports can set students up for success in high school and beyond.
Join Disability Link to Celebrate DisabilityVoting Rights Week!
Join Multiple Choices Center Independent Living and the Athens-Clarke County Library for A Disability Voting Rights Week Gathering The Elections Department will feature: Voter Registration Absentee Ballot Information and Application Accessible Voting Unit (for practice)
Kick off Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month with Estamos Aquí Fiesta, a vibrant, family-friendly cultural celebration organized by the Latino Community Fund INC (LCF Georgia). Hosted at the Historic Fourth Ward Skatepark field right off the Atlanta BeltLine, this festival exists to affirm, recognize, and celebrate Latinidad—our heritage, art, culture, joy, and growth.