Independent Living Series: Part 2 – Transportation

Join us and register for our free Statewide Educational Workshop, Independent Living Part II - Transportation. Our speakers includes Carrie Diamond and Katherine Newman with National Aging and Disability Transportation Center (NADTC), Aaron Moore with Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS), Tim Barham with GRTC and Jess Maffey with Department of Rail & Public Transportation […]

Safe Online Dating Strategies for People with I/DD

Join us Wednesday, August 28, from 6 to 8 p.m. for a Statewide Continuing Education Workshop on Moving from Friend to Sweetheart in the Age of Technology. People with developmental disabilities want to form positive, healthy relationships but may not know how to meet others and develop these relationships. When we add the latest technology […]

Telehealth: Accessing Rural Areas, Rare Diseases and Low Incidence Populations

Join us Friday, September 27, from 12 to 2 p.m. for a Statewide Continuing Education Workshop on Telehealth: Accessing Rural Areas, Rare Diseases and Low Incidence Populations. This training will explore geographic disparities in healthcare, examining the barriers to telehealth and possible solutions that support health equity. Presenters will describe innovative telemedicine programs and advocacy […]

Transition Options: Deaf Community Services, Accommodations for College Students and Alternative Hiring Processes

Join us Wednesday, October 23, from 6 to 8 p.m. for a Statewide Continuing Education Workshop on Transition Options: Deaf Community Services, Accommodations for College Students and Alternative Hiring Processes. This workshop will explore the accommodations, considerations and advocacy strategies for college students with disabilities and their families. We will also discuss DARS agency services, […]

Planning a Life with a Disability: Financial, Legal, and Support Strategies

Join us Friday, November 15, from 12 to 2 p.m. for a Statewide Continuing Education Workshop on Planning a Life with a Disability: Financial, Legal, and Support Strategies. Understanding how public benefits and systems, financial assets, decision-making supports, and legal protections work together is overwhelming for most individuals with disabilities and their families. Disability life […]