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G is for Georgia Campaign Brings Light to DD Community Across the State
To make sure that people with developmental disabilities (DD) and their families meet the Council and learn that it serves the entire state of Georgia, GCDD is launching its virtual road tour and campaign, “G is for Georgia!”
This new campaign will highlight the DD community and GCDD’s work...
Bill to Help Georgians with Disabilities Gains Traction
February 8, 2024 - (Georgia Recorder) — Advocates are rallying behind a bipartisan proposal to create a new commission focused on Georgians with disabilities in hopes of replicating the success of a group that was behind a landmark mental health bill that passed in 2022. That bill, sponsored by...Solicitud de miembro del consejo de GCDD
Solicitar el nombramiento para el Consejo de 27 miembros es una verdadera forma de abogacía. Si usted es nombrado miembro del Consejo, todos los miembros son responsables de asistir a cuatro reuniones trimestrales, que se celebran virtualmente o en persona. A los miembros se les reembolsa el...
White Papers
As the State’s leader in advancing public policy on behalf of people with developmental disabilities, GCDD has funded the creation of whitepapers focused on various topics affecting the disability community. We invite you to read the following whitepapers to help you stay informed on these...GCDD Office Manager/Membership Coordinator
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Currently, there are no available job openings. However, we encourage you to check back for updates on future employment opportunities. Thank you for your interest in our organization.GCDD Opens Applications to Recruit New Council Members
Since its inception in 1971, the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities (GCDD), formerly known as the Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities, has been a powerful advocate for more than 226,000 Georgians with developmental disabilities (DD) and their families. Our success is...Advocacy Action Alert: Senate Study Committee on People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Waiver Plan Access
Advocacy Action Alert! The Georgia Senate is currently conducting a Senate Study Committee on People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Waiver Plan Access, and they need to hear from you! There will be an opportunity to provide in-person public comment at the next meeting on...IPSE Digital Media Internship Program
IPSE Digital Media Internship Program About the Program: Claritas Creative’s digital communications team is looking to fill one internship position for the Fall 2022 semester. Students with an interest in pursuing a career in media, including marketing, public relations, photography,...More Articles ...
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