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In the News
2011 GCDD Council Member of the the Year Recognized in the AJC
The Atlanta Journal Constitution recently recognized the 2011 GCDD Council Member of the Year, Randolph (Denny) Spear, in a short article being honored at the Making a Difference Annual Appreciation Ceremony last month. Read the article at...Rep. Donna Sheldon Recognized in Local Newspaper for Legislative Leadership Honor
The Dacula Patch covers Dacula representative, Donna Sheldon, being awarded the Legislative Leadership Honor at the Making a Difference Annual Appreciation Ceremony last month. Read the article here http://dacula.patch.com/articles/sheldon-honored-by-disability-advocacy-group#photo-7245016High School Students Advocates of the Year Recognized in Local Newspaper
The Barrow Patch covers two local high school students from Apalachee High School, Sara Cole and Kristin Womack, in an article being named as Advocates of the Year by the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities. Read the article here ...Real Communities Initiative Receives Coverage in the News
A GCDD Real Communities Initiative - Milton receives coverage in an article in the Alpharetta-Milton Patch. To read the full article, visit http://alpharetta.patch.com/articles/milton-needs-people-to-help-foster-community-connectionsAn Albany Herald Article Features The Students in GCDD's Spotlight on Advocacy
The high school students who stand out as "Advocates of the Year" and are GCDD's Spotlight on Advocacy received coverage in an article in the Albany Herald. Two of the six students are from the region. Read the article here: ...GCDD's Gainesville Media Roundtable Discussion Receives News Coverage
The Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities (GCCD) hosted a media roundtable discussion and luncheon in Gainesville with co-sponsors Northeast Georgia Health System (NGHS), Project SEARCH and the Hall County School System. Media representatives had the opportunity to interact in a...GCDD Participates in a Press Conference that Gains News Coverage
The Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities (GCDD) and various other organizations including Metro Fair Housing Service, Concrete Change, the Statewide Independent Living Council of Georgia and other spokespersons participated in a press conference on the importance of building accessible,...