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Items of Interest...
ADA Watch - a project of the National Coalition for Disability Rights, provides information on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
ADAPT - information about community living options and resources
Brain Injury Resource Foundation - resources for individuals with brain injuries and their families
Center for Applied Special Technology - universal design for learning (and home of the "Bobby" automated web-site evaluation tool)
Center on Human Policy - resources for supporting community living
Childrens Freedom Initiative - resources in Georgia that can help families find services for their children to stay out of facilities
Employment First Georgia - resources for customized employment
Equal Say - Citizen Advocacy in Scotland
Georgia ADA Coordinator - technical information on the ADA and the State of Georgia
Georgia General Assembly - information on local legislators and the current session
Georgia Legal Services/Atlanta Legal Aid - free legal information and community resources
Georgia Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program - information about quality of long-term care facilities
Georgia State Univeristy College of Law - PEACH SHEETS - legislative history
Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities - information on legislation, budget, and public policy
Inclusion Press - person centered planning and resource material
Institute on Human Development and Disability - University Center for Excellence
National Disability Rights Network (NDRN) - issue papers, public policy, legislative affairs
Olmstead: Community Integration for Everyone - find out what the Department of Justice is doing in your state
Parent to Parent of Georgia - support and information for parents
Project Vote - voter education materials created by People First of Georgia
Social Security Administration - information on Ticket to Work program and SSDI
Tools for Life: Increasing Access to Assistive Technology - resources on accessing to Assistive Technology
U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services, Admin. on Developmental Disabilities - federal agency, information on federalyy funded services
U.S. House of Representatives - legislative information
U.S. Senate - legislative information
Some legislation that is written to protect legal, human, and civil rights:
Americans with Disabilities Act
IDEA 2004 and a brief
overview of changes
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