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Recent News

 

December, 2008
SILC signs on to GA CURB (Citizens United for a Responsible Budget) letter to Governor Perdue urging prevention of cuts to disability services.


August, 2008 -- The Price of Neglect: Long-Term Care in Georgia

March 5, 2008 -- Medicaid Buy-In Is Operational

February 24, 2008 -- An Open Letter to the Money Follows the Person Steering Committee

SILC of Georgia / Georgia Independent Living Network Meeting Schedule


July 30 & 31st, 2009 in Atlanta

Tentative Schedule: Thursday, July 30th, 1pm-5pm and Friday, July 31st, 9am-noon
Location: Westin Atlanta Aiport, 4736 Best Road, Atlanta, GA 30337

October 22-23rd, 2009 Location TBD

The SILC meets quarterly in conjunction with the Georgia Independent Living Network in various locations around the state. Details on specific locations and times will be disseminated at least 14 days prior to each meeting. Check back here for info, or if you would like to be on our public notice list, please call or email the SILC office.

Attendance and participation by the public is encouraged. Please RSVP by phone or email to ensure adequate seating and refreshments as well as materials, which will be made available in alternate formats upon advance request.

Just like in-person meetings, those conducted by teleconference are open to the public. Participants may either dial in from their own phones or go to their nearest Center for Independent Living to join others on the call. Sign language interpreters will be provided at any CIL location, if requested at least 2 weeks in advance. And as with in-person meetings, your RSVP is requested. A link to register for the teleconference will be posted on this website 2 weeks prior to the call.


Support the SILC! Tax-dedictible contributions may be made via major credit card through PayPal (you don't need to sign up for a PayPal account), or by mailing a check to the address below.

Statewide Independent Living Council of Georgia, Inc.
755 Commerce Drive, Suite 415
Decatur, GA 30030

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