Courtesy Archive: February, 2007

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People First of Atlanta Monthly Meeting

WHEN: Third Thursday of Every Month -- 10:00am
WHERE: disABILITY LINK, Decatur, Georgia
WHO: All interested advocates and self-advocates
PHONE: 404-687-8890; TTY: 404-687-9175; V/TTY: 800-239-2507; FAX: 404-687-8298
WEBSITE: disABILITY LINK.

RESOURCE: Cheri Johnson
NEW: 2006-05-01

Atlanta ADAPT Monthly Meeting

WHEN: Fourth Friday -- 1:00pm
WHERE: disABILITY LINK, Decatur, Georgia
WHO: All interested advocates and self-advocates
PHONE: 404-687-8890; TTY: 404-687-9175; V/TTY: 800-239-2507; FAX: 404-687-8298
WEBSITE: disABILITY LINK.

NOTES: ADAPT is acronym for: American Disabled for Attendant Programs Today

RESOURCE: Cheri Johnson
NEW: 2006-05-01

Disaster Planning for the Carless Society

WHEN: Thursday, 2007-02-08 & Friday, 2007-02-09
WHERE: Lindy C. Boggs International Conference Center, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana
WHO: All interested parties
SPONSOR: University of New Orleans (UNO), Regional Planning Commission (RPC), New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA
WEBSITE: www.carlessevacuation.org/call.htm.

NOTES: Described as "National conference to discuss how America can better prepare for evacuating carless residents from cities during emergencies". Currently in Call for Presentations stage. Watch website for future details.

RESOURCE: Member Post, Disaster-Disability (dGroup listserv)
NEW: 2006-06-05

MHDDAD: Mental Health (MH) Monthly Meeting

** SUBJECT TO CHANGE; VERIFY BEFORE ATTENDING
WHEN: Wednesday, 2007-02-14 -- 2:00pm
WHERE: 2 Peachtree Street, Room 22-270, Atlanta, Georgia
WHO: All interested parties welcome
CONTACT: Myrtis Smith, 404-657-2273

NOTES: MH Advocates meet second Wednesday of each month at same time and place. Notice usually sent out if meeting cancelled

RESOURCE: Glynda King, Governor's Advisory Council for MHDDAD
NEW: 2006-06-05

Georgia Crisis Intervention Team Training

WHEN: Ongoing
WHO: Law Enforcement Agencies Across Georgia
WEBSITE: www.ganet.org/gbi/CIT/index.html.

RESOURCE: Georgia Disability Advocates' Calendar
NEW: 2006-08-15

FYI: Careers with CMS Website

WHERE: National - United States
WHO: Interested individuals
SPONSOR: Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services' (CMS)
WEBSITE: www.cms.hhs.gov/CareersatCMS.

NOTES: To view list of current job openings, select "Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services" from Agency list at jobsearch.usajobs.opm.gov/a9hhs.asp, OPM website.

RESOURCE: Centers for Medicare & Medicare Services' (CMS)
NEW: 2006-08-15

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