Take Your Legislator to Work Day is Back for 2016!
Back by popular demand and due to last year's great success, GCDD is pleased to announce the return of Take Your Legislator to Work Day to promote Employment First policy in […]
24th of August 2016
Disability Benefits & Employment: Make it Work for You!
Are you interested in going to work or increasing your earnings? Do you need information on how working will affect your disability benefits? (SSDI & SSI) Do you want to […]
5th of August 2016
STAR Program restructuring
In the upcoming months, the STAR Medical Equipment Reuse Program that is currently housed at our Augusta Office (948 Walton Way) will be going through a restructure. Starting Monday August […]
26th of July 2016
THE HOME DEPOT TRANSFORMS ARMY VETERAN’S HOME IN AUGUSTA
Walton Options for Independent Living was joined by The Home Depot’s associate-led volunteer force to transform the home of Roscoe Barnwell, a Meals on Wheels recipient. Funding for this project […]
21st of July 2016
State Rehabilitation Council Public Hearings – in Augusta, Aug 18
The State Rehabilitation Council (SRC) in collaboration with the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency (GVRA) will hold a series of public comment hearings statewide on the proposed GVRA policy revisions regarding Order […]
19th of July 2016
Weather the Storm – Download the FEMA App
As a community we prepare every day. One way that we can help our community to be further prepared is to encourage everyone to download the FEMA mobile application. This […]
1st of July 2016
MVP Community Awards public Nominations now open
On Friday July 1, the call for the nominations of businesses, organizations, government officials, action groups and individuals was put out by Walton Options for Independent Living. The Most Valuable […]
6th of June 2016
Gaining Preparedness Skills Training (GPS) Summer 2016
Gaining Preparedness Skills-(GPS) training is designed to assist persons with disabilities in obtaining job readiness skills necessary to enter the workforce through enhancement of soft skills that emphasize interacting with […]
Independent Life Skills Summer Series Training
Join us for a two months full of topics to help build independence! Classes include topics on Personal Growth Development, Health & Wellness, Organizational Skills, Self-Advocacy, Money Management, Emergency Preparedness, […]
17th of March 2016
Gaining Preparedness Skills Training (GPS) Spring 2016
Gaining Preparedness Skills-(GPS) training is designed to assist persons with disabilities in obtaining job readiness skills necessary to enter the workforce through enhancement of soft skills that emphasize interacting with […]