BHDD Hosts Waiver Recipient and Family Forum

The Division of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Division of Developmental Disabilities is hosting a Waiver Recipient & Family Forum

As part of the Division's commitment to providing opportunities for waiver recipients and family members participation, we will be hosting 6 forums in June to discuss the rate study and next steps.  We are inviting you to attend one of the forums.  We have arranged for meetings in each region and would appreciate your participation and input. The dates and times are listed below.

June 7, 2011 - 6 PM
Coastal Georgia Center
Room 111
305 Fahm Street, Savannah, GA 31401
Directions: http://cgc.georgiasouthern.edu/directions.html 

June 8, 2011 - 5:30 PM
South West GA Technical College
Building A, Room 132
15689 US Hwy 19N
Thomasville, GA 31792

June 9, 2011 5:30 PM
Holiday Inn - Columbus North (Dogwood Room)
2800 Manchester Expressway
Columbus, GA 31904
Directions:  http://www.holidayinn.com/hotels/us/en/columbus/csgap/hoteldetail#Directions

June 14, 2011 - 6:00 PM
Augusta Technical College
Building 600, Room 633 (Auditorium)
3200 Augusta Tech Drive
Augusta, Georgia 30906
Directions: http://www.augustatech.edu/campus_map_studentlife.html

June 15, 2011 - 5:30 PM
Clarence Brown Conference Center
Stilesboro 3 Room
5450 State Route 20
Cartersville, GA 30121

June 16, 2011 6:30 PM

Region 3 Office - Conference Room

100 Crescent Centre Parkway, Suite 900

Tucker, GA 30084

Directions: http://www.mapquest.com/maps?city=Tucker&state=GA&address

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Conversations that Matter: Valdosta

Valdosta Conversations that Matter

We would like to invite you to attend Conversations that Matter: Community Support. Join us for conversations, connections and collaboration on community supports. Parents and family members of individuals with disabilities, self-advocates, and professionals working in the disability supports and services, school personnel, and other community leaders will be attending.

When:     June 9, 2011
                7:00pm-7:30pm Light Supper
                and Reception
                7:30pm-9:00pm Program

Where:   First Christian Church
                (Disciples of Christ)
                1905 North Patterson Street
                Valdosta, GA 31601

Presenting Sponsor:
Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
Division of Developmental Disabilities

Lead Organizer: 
All About Developmental Disabilities (AADD)

Please RSVP by June 6th
Jane Osborn
(229)-630-0924
osbo1933@bellsouth.net

Amy White
(229)-686-0863
amy@p2pga.org

Conversations that Matter: Savannah

Savannah Conversations that Matter

We would like to invite you to attend Conversations that Matter: Community Support. Join us for conversations, connections and collaboration on community supports. Parents and family members of individuals with disabilities, self-advocates, and professionals working in the disability supports and services, school personnel, and other community leaders will be attending.

When:     May 17, 2011

                6:30pm-7:00pm Light Supper

                and Reception

                7:00pm-8:30pm Program

Where:   The Armstrong Center

                Armstrong Atlantic State University

                13040 Abercorn Street

                Savannah, Georgia 31419-1997

Presenting Sponsor:

Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities

Division of Developmental Disabilities

Lead Organizer: 

All About Developmental Disabilities (AADD)

*The deadline to RSVP has been extended to 12:00pm this Friday May, 13th. 
Jennifer McGee

(912) 355-9098

jennifermcgee4@comcast.net

Mitzi Proffitt

(912) 489-1904

mitzi@p2pga.org

Conversations that Matter: Dalton

Dalton Conversations that Matter

We would like to invite you to attend Conversations that Matter: Community Support.


Join us for conversations, connections and collaboration on community supports. Parents and family members of individuals with disabilities, self-advocates, and professionals working in the disability supports and services, school personnel, and other community leaders will be attending.

When:     May 9, 2011
                6:30pm-7:00pm Light Supper
                and Reception
                7:00pm-8:30pm Program

Where:   John Davis Recreation Center
                904 Civic Drive
                Dalton, GA 30720

Presenting Sponsor:
Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
Division of Developmental Disabilities

Lead Organizer: 
All About Developmental Disabilities (AADD)

Please RSVP by May 5 by 12:00pm
Marlene Jones
(706) 278-8143 Ext 10
mjonesdelta@optilink.us