voting advocacy

17th of December 2019

Image: A potted plant a brown notebook and a black pen are positioned on top of a white table. Black text reads. Independent Living Skills and Gaining Preparedness Skills Classes.

Let Your Voice Be Heard – Self Advocacy Life Skills Training

You have rights and a voice – it’s time you knew more about them! Our Self-Advocacy Class is designed to teach you more about different types of advocacy, and how […]

Article tags: advocacy, advocacy training, independent life skills, life skills, Life Skills Training, self-advocacy, voting advocacy

18th of June 2019

Image: Over the Walton Options color wave a white text in a blue text box reads. Are you ready to Rock the Vote? Blue text reads. Join Us for Disability Voter Awareness Week 2019! A week of Education and Empowerment. Daily Activities July 15 to 18. Walton Options Office, 948 Walton Way, Augusta, GA 30901. To the left of blue text there is a button that says vote. A person is leaning forward in a wheelchair and holding a slip that says choice and option. Choice has a check mark next to it.

Let Your Voice Be Heard – Self Advocacy Life Skills Training

You have rights and a voice – it’s time you knew more about them! Our Self-Advocacy Class is designed to teach you more about different types of advocacy, and how […]

Article tags: advocacy, advocacy training, independent life skills, life skills, Life Skills Training, self-advocacy, voting advocacy

13th of September 2018

Disability Voting Training Classes Announced

Are you a registered voter? Do you know how to use and submit an absentee ballot? Do you know how to ask for an accommodation when voting? Are you looking […]

Article tags: advocacy, disability rights, disability vote, voting, voting advocacy

22nd of August 2018

Header Image: three panels across the image, left to right - a photo of a store front with signs for Polling station, a solid blue panel, a photo of a wooden sign leaning up against a building with Polling Station written on it. Text centered over the blue panel reads: Voting Advocacy Alert surrounded by white star burst lines.

Voting Advocacy Alert

The Statewide Independent Living Council of Georgia (SILC) and the Centers for Independent Living across Georgia (CILs) individually and collectively join with Rev-Up Georgia in condemning the use of the […]

Article tags: ADA, advocacy, disability rights, independent living, right to vote, voting, voting advocacy