Communications

Encouraging news for employment opportunities for members of the developmental disabilities community. Article Link

Dena Shadwell, 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

The Department of Community Affairs (DCA) wants your input to help the State of Georgia assess affordable housing and community development needs and market conditions to make data-driven investment decisions for the $90 million the State receives from various sources…

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…

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…

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…

Join us on Jan 21st at the Tucker Recreation Center for your Winter Dance. There will be music, food and fun. There is a $15 entrance fee at the door. Please register by Jan 16th so we can plan the…

The Summer Dance was so much fun. Below are pictures from the dance. See our blog post for all the details.

Reprinted from recent L’Arche newsletter In Georgia, over 7,000 people with developmental disabilities are waiting to receive a Medicaid waiver, some have been waiting more than a decade. When waiver services are underfunded, an increased numbers of young people with disabilities…

Looking for online activities that someone with disabilities in your life can use to keep busy as the weather cools down? Check out the Arc’s new Virtual Program Library, a free hub full of on-demand activities that can be done from home…