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Feature Story in Fall MAD 2011- Technology: Enabling Bright Futures

Accessible/assistive technology is redefining what is possible for people with disabilities. In the community, at home, in school or the workplace, rapid technological advancements are happening right now allowing people with disabilities to lead more independent lives. Building on the Past....

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Unlock the Doors to Real Communities Listening Tour – Athens, GA

Unlock the Doors to Real Communities Listening Tour – Athens, GA
Last Listening Tour Athens, Georgia, October 28, 2011 Sounds like the title of a novel. It's just the title of this blog, the last (for now) listening tour for the Unlock Campaign for the Fall of 2011. We had a slim turnout. Anyone who follows college football knows that this was the eve of...

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Day 2 of GCDD Traveling to Indianapolis for a Learning Journey

Day two in Indianapolis proved to be as packed and exciting as day one. Much of today focused on how to meet the people in your community, identify their gifts and talents and then connect people to others with similar gifts and talents or similar concerns in the neighborhood. Broadway United...

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Noteworthy Entertainment by Joey Stuckey, an Award-Winning Guitarist

Each year GCDD hosts an Annual Making a Difference Appreciation Ceremony to honor the many leaders who make outstanding advocacy efforts on behalf of Georgia's disability community throughout the year. At this year's ceremony on July 21, 2011, guests were treated to a musical performance by a...

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