DISABILITY
STUDIES
AT IHDD
AMBER CHEEK RECEIVES UNDERGRADUATE
IHDD
DISABILITY
STUDIES
CERTIFICATE
Amber Cheek
Click here for
details....
FALL SEMESTER 2009
IHDD 3010 Directed Study in Disability (call #70-972)
IHDD 7010 Directed Study in Disability (call #90-973)
IHDD 4000 Disability Studies Across the Lifespan
(call #70-969)
IHDD 6000 Disability Studies Across the Lifespan
(call #30-970)
For more information, contact:
Jenny Manders, Ph.D., Instructor
email: jmanders@ihdd.uga.edu
phone: 706-542-2418
|
PARENTS SUPPORTING PARENTS
Ashley Rentz, the Parent Liaison Coordinator at IHDD, facilitates a support group, Parents Supporting Parents, sponsored by the IHDD, that meets the second Tuesday of each month from 10:00-11:30 a.m. during the school year. She provides information on trainings, social events, respite care, and much more, via e-mail to over 85 families.
Ashley joined the IHDD team in September 2008 with an extensive background in supporting families of children with special health care needs. She has provided training, information, one-on-one support, and served on boards, committees and councils representing the interests of families of children with special needs in Georgia, Florida and Arkansas.
In addition,
Ashley was instumental in organizing the Clarke / Oconee / Oglethorpe / Madison Navigator Team to assist families in the Northeast Georgia region.
Please contact Ashley Rentz at IHDD,
706-542-6085, or arentz@ihdd.uga.edu
for more information on the above services
and/or programs.
Have you wondered what life is really like living in an institution? How does it feel to move to the community?
These answers are available through the IHDD Speakers Bureau where three individuals who have disabilities and / or have lived in institutions and transitioned to the community tell their personal stories and answer your questions.
Gail Bottoms, Toney Al Duvall,
and Marian Jackson are professional speakers
who talk about the issues relevant to their lives and to the IHDD
mission.
For more information or reserve a speaker,
e-mail: contact@ihdd.uga.edu;
phone: 706-542-3457.
|
Community Guide Certificate Training Progams are scheduled in Macon during July, and North Atlanta Metro Area during August.
Choose one location for your training, and apply early. Scholarships available for all individuals who are accepted into the program.
For full details, click here: Community Guide Certificate Training.
Submit an application: Community Guide Training Application.
Questions? Email: communityguide@ihdd.uga.edu
Register now...Deadline: June 24, 2009
IHDD Technology Booth, New Orleans
For links to technology software previewed at the Enviable Lives Conference, New Orleans, IHDD Technology Booth, click here: Technology Software Downloads.
Click below to dowload Adobe Reader:

|