Originally offered on December 11th, 2024 Presenter: Tawanda R. Scales, Admission Services Manager, DBHDD This presentation is a practical step-by-step guide to accessing the New Options Waiver (NOW)/Comprehensive Waiver (COMP) program. Running Time: 50 minutes 18 seconds
Originally offered on December 3rd, 2024 Presenters: Bethany Whetzel, Program Director, GA State Treasury and Marlee Marlowe, Program Manager, GA State Treasury In this presentation, you will learn how Georgia’s ABLE Savings Plan, Georgia STABLE, and a unique matching scholarship can create some financial stability for your child without risking vital Medicaid benefits. Discover tools …
Originally offered on August 14, 2024 Presenter: Samantha Pline, J.D. Kinship Care Project, Atlanta Legal Aid Society, Inc. In this presentation, Atlanta Legal Aid will discuss: Understanding the difference between SSI and SSDI Transitioning from SSI to DAC benefits or SSDI benefits Understanding Dual Eligibility The different types of Medicare What costs Medicaid …
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Originally offered on July 12, 2024 Presenter: Sitara Nayak In this presentation, P2P staff Sitara Nayak walks you through some tips to organize school and medical paperwork and provide a few practical tools to keep your paperwork current and accessible. Running Time: 19 minutes Handouts: Recordkeeping
Originally offered on February 23, 2024 Presenters: Kris Arnold, Infant Toddler Specialist, GA Department of Early Care and Learning Jenny Semendy, Child and Family Development Training Specialist, GA Department of Early Care and Learning Learning self-help skills is critical to a child’s development and sense of independence. In this webinar we focus on these …
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Originally offered on February 20, 2024 Presentador: Dennis “Chip” Medders, director residencial Esta sesión incluye información sobre los diferentes programas en Roosevelt Warm Springs, el proceso de elegibilidad y admisión, las comodidades de la vida en el campus y cómo puede recorrer su campus. Running Time: 15:09 minutes
Originally offered on November 14, 2023 This presentation discusses DECAL Resources including: Childcare Programs, Georgia Pre-K Programs, assistance paying for childcare, help finding a summer food service program and other programs of support for GA Families. Presenters: Carolyn Morkeh, CAPS Student Parent 2GEN Pilot Manager Bridget Ratajczak, Child and Family Development Supervisor …
Originally offered on October 4, 2023 Presenter: Dennis “Chip” Medders Residential Director Learn about the different programs at GVRA Roosevelt Warm Springs, the eligibility and admissions process, campus life amenities and how you can tour their campus. Running Time: 30:34 minutes Handouts: Tour Informational Packet
Participant Direction Budgeting 101 mini lesson walks you through creating an example of a yearly budget. It helps you understand how to gather information needed to create a budget and gives you pointers on how to set up a system to monitor your budget while staying within your budget. Presented by DBHDD in September 2023.
(Originally offered on July 31, 2023) Presenter: Susanna Miller-Raines, Program Manager, Think College There are over 300 college programs for students with intellectual disabilities across the county and 9 in Georgia. Join us to learn more about college options and resources to prepare and pay for college. Running time: 36.11 minutes Presentation Slides: College can …