Parent to Parent of Georgia has started a private Facebook Group for Participant Direct the NOW/COMP waiver in Georgia. They are hosting a series of Facebook Live events in July and August featuring the PD Coordinators from each region and Olivia Nickens, the DBHDD Family Support Manager.Join the Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/georgiaparticipantdirection*There...
Private Facebook Group for Participant Direct
BDI Bridge Academy
Do you have an aptitude for IT and computers? Check out the 20 week training program through the Bobby Dodd Institute.FREE CISCO Training Certified Support Technician (Cybersecurity) | Facebook
Summer Dance 2023
Join us on June 24th at the Tucker Recreation Center for our Summer Dance. There will be music, food and fun. There is a $10 entrance fee at the door. Please register by June 12th so we can plan the food. Summer Dance Party 2023 Register Now for SUMMER DANCE...
Performing Arts Classes Begin in July
Peter and Paul’s Place is excited to announce that we are building opportunities in the arts for adults with differing abilities! We have big dreams for the future, and we’re kicking things off this summer and fall with two performing arts classes.In July, Ricardo Aponte teaches a Musical Theatre Workshop...
Georgia’s Tight Labor Market Means More Job Opportunities for Those with Developmental Disabilities
Encouraging news for employment opportunities for members of the developmental disabilities community. Article Link
News Article on the Habima Theater
Dina Shadwell, former director of the Habima Theater, will be directing the performing arts classes available from Peter and Paul's Place, Inc. this summer. Check back for details on these classes. Article Link
Discounted Internet Service
Any household with an individual who receives Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is eligible to receive discounted internet service through the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). Lifeline is another program offered, but you cannot participate in both. Receipt of this assistance will not affect your SSI payment. You may also be eligible,...
Online Book Clubs and Life Skills Classes
Gwinnett County Public Library in partnership with the Dunamis Educational Foundation offers Book Clubs and Life Skills opportunities for adults with I/DD. Life Skills sessions are once a month, Thursday afternoons, and require no registration but you will need to contact us at dunamisedorg@gmail.com for dates and the link to...
Winter Dance covered by decaturish.com
Winter Dance covered by decaturish.com The Winter Dance, held on Jan 21, 2023, was a spectacular success. A photographer from decaturish.com captured the festive event. Check out their report on the event and see if you were featured in a picture. See the article