Augusta

5th of September 2019

Anniversary Ribbon Cutting Event

Walton Options is proud to announce that we will be celebrating our 25th anniversary September 14, 2019! We will be kicking off our silver anniversary with an Anniversary Ribbon Cutting […]

Article tags: Augusta, CSRA, disability, Disability Community, Walton Options

1st of September 2019

Blog post header with background image of a hurricane storm cloud from a distance. Over the image is a text box with dark red words: Emergency Preparations Hurricane Dorian

Emergency Preparations – Hurricane Dorian

While Hurricane Dorian is making its way towards the Atlantic Coast, Georgia and South Carolina residents need to look ahead to ensure their safety before the storm gets to us. […]

Article tags: Augusta, Awareness, CSRA, Disability Community, emergency prep, Georgia, hurricane, persons with disabiliti, preparedness

19th of July 2019

Image: Illustration of blue text reads: 29 Days of the ADA. Accessibility and Inclusion. A red star graphic separates the text. Below and above the text are paintbrush strokes in the colors red light blue and dark blue.

How can we make the world more accessible and inclusive?

As we approach the 29th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) it seems appropriate to revisit the purpose behind the ADA. The ADA works to ensure people with […]

Article tags: access, ADA, AMericans with Disabilities, Augusta, Awareness, Disability Community, Inclusion, independence

28th of March 2019

Dark blue text reads: Join us to learn all you need to know about Transportation Options! April 9. 2019. 1 PM to 3 PM. Goodwill, 3120 Peach Orchard Road. Augusta. GA. The text is separated by a cartoon image of a blue and green bus. A yellow taxi cab. And a blue car. Above the bus is a cartoon phone that reads time table. A green location symbol. And a blue sign that says Bus Stop.

Transportation Options with Walton Options

Would you like to gain independence? Do you need to access essential transportation options in the area? Are you looking for alternative ways to get to your workplace? Would you […]

Article tags: Augusta, disability, disability training, indepedent life skills training, preparedness, skills training, transportation, transportation skills, transportation training

18th of March 2019

Community Town Hall Session

Are you a person with a disability or part of the disability community? Do you experience barriers to your independence? Would you like to add your voice to others from […]

Article tags: Augusta, Awareness, CSRA, Disability Community, disability rights, townhall, Walton Options

8th of January 2019

A series of tea light candles are arranged in the shape of a heart and are lit. over the center of them is a pink text banner with the text: Love Shouldn't Hurt

Love comes in many forms but so can abuse – physical & mental abuse, exploitation and neglect. There are resources available for persons with disabilities who are in abusive situations including domestic […]

Article tags: advocacy, Augusta, Awareness, CSRA, disability, Disability Advocacy, Disability Community, disability rights, independent living, Love Shouldn't Hurt, persons with disabilities

12th of July 2018

Header image: illustrated box with light blue corners. Text in the middle reads - Getting a Job is as easy as 1-2-3. The text is surrounded by illustrations of a light bulb, key, briefcase, tablet, computer screen and conversation bubbles.

Employment Skills Training Workshop Announced

Are you a person with a disability looking for employment? Do you want to improve your job search skills? Would you like career advice for your first job or for […]

Article tags: Augusta, disability employment, employment skills, employment training, Gaining Preparedness Skills

5th of July 2018

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2018 Summer Life Skills Classes Announced

Do you have a desire to live more independent? Are you ready to breakout on your own? Let Walton Options assist you with daily living skills to make your goals […]

Article tags: Augusta, community resources, disability resources, disability training, emergency prep, Life Skills Training, training, trasportation

16th of May 2018

Header image: white background with text and illustration of multicolored hands reaching upwards with text Get Involved under it. The rest of the header text in black reads: Community Meetings! 2035 Comprehensive Plan Update. Let's plan for our future in Augusta Richmond County.

Augusta Community 2035 Comprehensive Public Planning Meetings Announced

From the Augusta Planning and Development Team: AUGUSTA, Ga. – Residents of Augusta-Richmond County are invited to attend community meetings to help PLAN OUR FUTURE FOR HOW WE LIVE, WORK, […]

Article tags: Augusta, community involvement, GA, planning meeting, richmond county

10th of May 2018

Header Image - background of the SRP Park from the air. Text across reads - Star Wars Night, June 23 at 6:05 PM. Join us for an Intergalactic Night with the GreenJackets. Discount Tickets Available! Logos for the GreenJackets and Walton Options are on the left and right under the text.

Star Wars Night with the GreenJackets & Walton Options

We are very excited to announce that Walton Options has teamed up with the Augusta GreenJackets for their upcoming Star Wars Night on Saturday June 23 at the new SRP […]

Article tags: Augusta, baseball, community, greenjackets, Inclusive Community, north augusta, star wars, star wars night, Walton Options