Ensuring civil rights protections for individuals with disabilities

Welcome to the website for
the State of Georgia ADA Coordinator's Office. The Americans with Disabilities Act, or ADA, provides comprehensive civil rights protections to individuals with disabilities in the areas
of employment, public accommodations, state and
local government services and telecommunications. Please visit www.howsmyservice.gsfic.ga.gov 
and tell us how we're doing.

Ready Georgia Observances
May 2012

Older Americans Month
Family Wellness Month
6-12: National Pet Week
8: Nat. Animal Disaster Preparedness Day
8: National World Red Cross Day
27-June 2: Hurricane Preparedness Week
27: Overview
28: Storm Surge
29: Winds
30: Inland Flooding
31: Team Effort

Statement from Secretary Sebelius on the Administration for Community Living

Washington, DC--(ENEWSPF)--April 16, 2012. All Americans - including people with disabilities and seniors - should be able to live at home with the supports they need, participating in communities that value their contributions - rather than in nursing homes or other institutions. The Obama administration and my department have long been committed to promoting community living and finding new mechanisms to help ensure that the supports people with disabilities and seniors need to live in the community are accessible.

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