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REV UP Georgia Advocacy Meeting: Register, Educate, Vote and Use your Power!

Georgians with disabilities make up a powerful constituency. Together we can have our voices heard. And we need your help to POWER THE DISABILITY VOTE!

REV UP Georgia Coalition meets every 1st and 3rd Thursday at 10am EST on Zoom. All are invited to attend. Come ready to share about grassroots voter registration and education activities in your area. REV UP will also outline strategies for voter rights education in Georgia’s rural communities.

Register in advance for this meeting at the following link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJwvduGqqDosG91a04XWrpcGBzIyK7bGGGDj

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Technology For All Training Fall 2024: Remote Supports

Virtual

This training series aims to help people with I/DD, their families and DSPs learn to use technology. Different topics are offered each week, beginning November 5, 2024 and concluding December 10, 2024.

Each session is held via Zoom at 10 a.m.

Come to the training to:

Meet new people
Learn new things to do for fun, work, and school
Stay in touch with friends and family
Share information about things that are important to you
Learn how to stay safe online
Session topic and date:

Remote Supports: 12/10/2024

Uniting for Change Statewide Area Network Meeting

Virtual

Uniting for Change continues to grow the self-advocacy network across Georgia. This is an opportunity for all self-advocates to be a part of a movement that supports people to have a life of choice.

Join us on December 10th on Zoom. All self-advocates with their allies and supporters are invited. We will start the meeting together and then break-out into Local Area Networks to continue reviewing our priorities and next steps for each Area.

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Making Documents and Websites Accessible

Virtual

Making documents and websites accessible

Learn accessibility and plain language strategies so everyone can understand what you are saying!

2-Part Zoom Training:

Wednesday, Dec. 11, 11 am to 12:30 pm: Accessibility Strategies with Denise Jess and Jim Denham of the Wisconsin Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired
Wednesday, Dec. 18, 11 am to 12:30 pm: Plain Language Strategies with People First Wisconsin

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Making Documents and Websites Accessible

Virtual

Making documents and websites accessible

Learn accessibility and plain language strategies so everyone can understand what you are saying!

2-Part Zoom Training:

Wednesday, Dec. 11, 11 am to 12:30 pm: Accessibility Strategies with Denise Jess and Jim Denham of the Wisconsin Council of the Blind and Visually Impaired
Wednesday, Dec. 18, 11 am to 12:30 pm: Plain Language Strategies with People First Wisconsin

Recurring

REV UP Georgia Advocacy Meeting: Register, Educate, Vote and Use your Power!

Virtual

Georgians with disabilities make up a powerful constituency. Together we can have our voices heard. And we need your help to POWER THE DISABILITY VOTE!

REV UP Georgia Coalition meets every 1st and 3rd Thursday at 10am EST on Zoom. All are invited to attend. Come ready to share about grassroots voter registration and education activities in your area. REV UP will also outline strategies for voter rights education in Georgia’s rural communities.

Recurring

REV UP Georgia Advocacy Meeting: Register, Educate, Vote and Use your Power!

Virtual

Georgians with disabilities make up a powerful constituency. Together we can have our voices heard. And we need your help to POWER THE DISABILITY VOTE!

REV UP Georgia Coalition meets every 1st and 3rd Thursday at 10am EST on Zoom. All are invited to attend. Come ready to share about grassroots voter registration and education activities in your area. REV UP will also outline strategies for voter rights education in Georgia’s rural communities.

Recurring

REV UP Georgia Advocacy Meeting: Register, Educate, Vote and Use your Power!

Virtual

Georgians with disabilities make up a powerful constituency. Together we can have our voices heard. And we need your help to POWER THE DISABILITY VOTE!

REV UP Georgia Coalition meets every 1st and 3rd Thursday at 10am EST on Zoom. All are invited to attend. Come ready to share about grassroots voter registration and education activities in your area. REV UP will also outline strategies for voter rights education in Georgia’s rural communities.

DBHDD IDD Advisory Council Quarterly Meeting

Virtual

The Advisory Council on Services to Persons with Intellectual or other Developmental Disabilities of the Division of Developmental Disabilities Georgia Department of Behavior Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD) will hold its Quarterly Meeting on January 22, 2025 from 10:00am - 12:00pm. This will be a virtual meeting.

The role of the IDD Advisory Council is to advise DBHDD on matters relating to the care, services and supports offered to people with intellectual/developmental disabilities served by the DBHDD.

Registration as an observer and/or to submit public comment is required: https://dbhdd.georgia.gov/contact-dd-advisory-council

This is an open event. Please contact Bruce Lindemann with questions.

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REV UP Georgia Advocacy Meeting: Register, Educate, Vote and Use your Power!

Virtual

Georgians with disabilities make up a powerful constituency. Together we can have our voices heard. And we need your help to POWER THE DISABILITY VOTE!

REV UP Georgia Coalition meets every 1st and 3rd Thursday at 10am EST on Zoom. All are invited to attend. Come ready to share about grassroots voter registration and education activities in your area. REV UP will also outline strategies for voter rights education in Georgia’s rural communities.

Recurring

REV UP Georgia Advocacy Meeting: Register, Educate, Vote and Use your Power!

Virtual

Georgians with disabilities make up a powerful constituency. Together we can have our voices heard. And we need your help to POWER THE DISABILITY VOTE!

REV UP Georgia Coalition meets every 1st and 3rd Thursday at 10am EST on Zoom. All are invited to attend. Come ready to share about grassroots voter registration and education activities in your area. REV UP will also outline strategies for voter rights education in Georgia’s rural communities.

Federal Updates with DD Partners

Virtual

Join Georgia's DD Partners for an important Q&A session!

Attend a special webinar on March 18th at 1:00 PM to get the latest updates on 504 lawsuits, the Department of Education, and Medicaid.

Hear updates on these issues from:

Leslie Lipson, Georgia Coalition for Equity in Education
Dana Lloyd, Georgia Advocacy Office
D’Arcy Robb, Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities
Don't miss this opportunity to learn more from experts and have your questions answered. Registration is required.

Register now and submit your questions at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/-0eF-CWlTji3nNfDVzP0ow