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GCDD StorytellingSummer 2020Meet the People Behind “6,000 Waiting,” GCDD’s Forthcoming DocumentaryBy Shannon Turner June 20, 2020
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Fall 2020Include College CornerAlbany Tech Takes a L.E.A.P. for Students with I/DDBy Clay Voytek October 30, 2020
Cover StoriesPublic Policy For The PeopleSpring 20212021 Virtual Advocacy Days Bring Greater Access to Event for People with DisabilitiesBy GCDD April 10, 2021
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Cover StoriesFall 2020Public Policy For The PeopleThe Disability Vote Counts!By Alyssa Miller, PsyD and Charlie Miller October 30, 2020
Cover StoriesPublic Policy For The PeopleSummer 2020Official 2020 Legislative Recap.By Alyssa Miller, PsyD June 20, 2020
Public Policy For The PeopleSpring 2020What’s Happening in Washington? Federal Disability Policy UpdatesBy Alison Barkoff and Erin Shea April 1, 2020
Cover StoriesPublic Policy For The PeopleSpring 2020Parents Navigate Georgia’s K–12 Education Supports: IDEA, IEPs and Students’ RightsBy Clay Voytek April 1, 2020
Cover StoriesPublic Policy For The PeopleSpring 20202020 Legislative Session RecapBy Charlie Miller April 1, 2020
Cover StoriesPublic Policy For The PeopleWinter 2020The Fight for Gracie’s LawBy Jennifer Bosk December 15, 2019
Public Policy For The PeopleWinter 2020Meet Charlie Miller, GCDD’s New Legislative Advocacy DirectorBy GCDD December 15, 2019
Cover StoriesPublic Policy For The PeopleWinter 20202020 Legislative Preview – Getting Ready to AdvocateBy Alyssa Miller, PsyD December 15, 2019
Spring 2021Welcoming Community MovementWelcoming Community Movement Gaining Momentum across GeorgiaBy Jennifer Bosk April 12, 2021
Welcoming Community MovementWinter 2021Real Communities Transitions to Welcoming Community Movement FundBy Jennifer Bosk January 11, 2021
Fall 2020Welcoming Community MovementWelcoming Community Dialogue Groups Host Virtual Retreat and SummitBy Jennifer Bosk October 30, 2020
Summer 2020Welcoming Community MovementKeeping the “Welcome” in Welcoming Community DialoguesBy Jennifer Bosk June 20, 2020
Spring 2020Welcoming Community MovementReal Communities Celebrates 10 Year AnniversaryBy Jennifer Bosk April 1, 2020
Welcoming Community MovementWinter 2020Welcoming Community Dialogue Summit Focuses on InclusionBy Jennifer Bosk December 15, 2019
Self-Advocacy SpotlightSpring 2021Uniting for Change Impact Committee at Work!By Uniting for Change Collective Leadership Team April 9, 2021
Self-Advocacy SpotlightWinter 2021How Self-Advocates Build Relationships with LegislatorsBy Uniting for Change Collective Leadership Team January 11, 2021
IssuesWhat's Happening in WashingtonWinter 2021What’s Happening in Washington?By Alison Barkoff and Erin Shea January 11, 2021
Fall 2020What's Happening in WashingtonWhat’s Happening in Washington? Federal Disability Policy UpdatesBy Alison Barkoff and Erin Shea October 30, 2020
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What's Happening in WashingtonWinter 2020Federal Disability Policy UpdatesBy Alison Barkoff and Erin Shea December 15, 2019
