The Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities (GCDD) is pleased to announce the addition of four new council members. These Georgians will bring new voices and ideas to the 28-member Council. These members will help make important decisions about services and support for people with disabilities in Georgia. The new members are: Brooke Baumgardner, advocate, Johns Creek, GAMariana Ortiz-Padilla, family member, Smyrna, GALaraleigh Windom, family member, Cumming, GASteven Wright, advocate, C...
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The Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities (GCDD) is pleased to announce the addition of four new council members. These Georgians will bring new voices and ideas to the 28-member Council. These members will help make important decisions about services and support for people with disabilities in Georgia. The new members are: Brooke Baumgardner, advocate, Johns Creek, GAMariana Ortiz-Padilla, family member, Smyrna, GALaraleigh Windom, family member, Cumming, GASteven Wright, advocate, C...
Public Policy for the People: Advocacy Is More Important Than Ever
Accessible Audio for Making A Difference
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Public Policy for the People: Advocacy Is More Important Than Ever
My name is Charlie Miller, and I work at the Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities (GCDD). My job is to help people speak up for disability rights. I'm excited to share this January newsletter about what's happening in Georgia's government. The holidays are over, and it's almost time for one of my favorite events: the 2026 Georgia State Legislative Session. This is when Georgia's lawmakers meet to make new laws. The work we do to speak up for people with disabilities is becoming more ...
Accessible Audio for Making A Difference
The Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities (GCDD) is pleased to announce the addition of four new council members. These Georgians will bring new voices and ideas to the 28-member Council. These members will help make important decisions about services and support for people with disabilities in Georgia. The new members are: Brooke Baumgardner, advocate, Johns Creek, GAMariana Ortiz-Padilla, family member, Smyrna, GALaraleigh Windom, family member, Cumming, GASteven Wright, advocate, C...
