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April 2016
Weekly ASL classes
Join us to gain or enhance some beginner American Sign Language (ASL) skills! For more information, contact Kim at (404) 687-8890 or by email KGibson@disabilitylink.org
Find out more »Basic parliamentary procedure with Roderick Parker. For more information contact Linda Pogue by email at GreenPogue@disabilitylink.org or by phone at 404-687-8890 extension 114.
Find out more »Knowing Your Rights… It’s Important for Maintaining and Increasing Independence
Join the disABILITY LINK and metro fair housing as we cover the basic principles of the fair housing act. Although it's not required, please contact Margo Waters to RSVP, or for more details, at 404-687-8890 extension 110. Or send her an email at MWaters@disabilitylink.org.
Find out more »June 2016
A Speech-a-thon
The disABILITY LINK Communicators want you to join use each week as we work on developing and growing our public speaking skills. For more information contact Travis Evans at tevans@disabilitylink.org or call 404-687-8890.
Find out more »Achieving Independence through smartphone technology
Apps you should know to keep you on the go. For more information, please contact Sonny Carver at scarver@disabilitylink.org.
Find out more »September 2016
Sip In September Wine Tasting Wine Tasting Fundraiser
disABILITY LINK is hosting a Wine Tasting fundraiser with wine provided by Noble Wine Cellar. This fundraiser is sponsored by and will take place at AMC Vans. A donation of $35 for each ticket in advance can be purchased here. Tickets will be $50 each at the door. For additional information contact Katie Johnson at kjohnson@disabilitylink.org or call 404-687-8890; ext. 105 or 404-381-8117 Voice.
Find out more »Metro Atlanta SOPOS Coalition – Lunch and Learn: Promoting the SOPOS housing agenda (Affordability, Accessibility and Integration)
Join disABILITY LINK and Metro Atlanta SOPOS Coalition for a Lunch and Learn about the SOPOS housing agenda (Affordability, Accessibility and Integration). Space is limited, please RSVP to Margo Waters, Lead Independent Living Specialist and Housing Advocate, at mwaters@disABILITYLINK.org by 5:00 PM on Wednesday, August 31 (let us know about dietary restrictions, accommodation requests and other pertinent information).
Find out more »Get a Seat at the Table (Basics of being on a board)
Please RSVP For more information contact Kim Gibson at kgibson@disabilitylink.org or call 404-687-8890.
Find out more »Dekalb County Board of Election presents the Accessible Voting Machine.
On Thursday, September 29 come join us as we demonstrate an accessible voting machine. This workshop will focus on how it will benefit the blind and visually impaired, the deaf and hard of hearing, and people with mobility challenges in wheelchairs. Don't miss out on this important topic as this is an election year. For more information contact: Sonny at SCarver@disabilitylink.org or by phone at (404) 687-8890 extension 101 or Ron Harris at rharris@disabilitylink.org or by phone at (404) 687-8890…
Find out more »May 2017
Locating Employment Avenues with Peer Support (LEAPS)
Come fine-tune the skills you will need to find gainful employment. Need advice on your resume? Want to practice interview skills? Have a job lead? For more information contact Fran Durbin at 404-687-8890 ext. 117 or e-mail fdurbin@disabilitylink.org
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