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Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency Launches New Website
May 13, 2013
Focused on helping workers with disabilities find jobs and grow more independent, the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency last week launched its new website.
Senate Adopts Alzheimer’s Response Plan
February 18, 2013
Alzheimer’s prevention and awareness is a critical issue facing Georgia’s rapidly-expanding aging population.
October Is National Disability Employment Awareness Month
October 22, 2012
The opportunity to earn a living and be self-supporting is a broadly held goal by Americans. Work is a foundation of stability for individuals and can give one’s life meaning and purpose. Unfortunately, the rate and level of employment for people with disabilities is staggeringly low. Labor force participation is 22% for people with disabilities as compared to 69% for people without disabilities.