2012 Conversations That Matter

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Conversations That Matter:
Justice and Developmental Disabilities

  • Meet with advocates and community leaders for a dialogue about individuals with developmental disabilities and the justice system.  
  • Discuss current programs and practices in Georgia and your community and identify community-based alternatives to incarceration.   
  • Receive updates on the Georgia Crisis System for individuals with developmental disabilities.

January 12, 2012
6:30pm-8:30pm Savannah

The Armstrong Center
Armstrong Atlantic State University
13040 Abercorn Street
Savannah, Georgia 31419-1997

RSVP by January 1st
Jennifer McGee, 912-355-9098
Jennifermcgee4@comcast.net

Mary Poncy, 912-272-2774
maryponcy@msbees.com

January 26, 2012
6:30pm-8:30pm College Park

South Fulton Service Center
5600 Stonewall Tell Road
College Park, GA 30049

RSVP by January 16th
Yvette Pollard, 404-664-1393
sfcuorg@gmail.com

February 9, 2012
11:30am-1:30pm Gainesville

The Oaks at Lanier Charter Career Academy
2719 Tumbling Creek Road
Gainesville, GA 30504

RSVP by January 31st
Marty Owens, 678-617-5527
martyowens@bellsouth.net

Scott Crain, 770-540-4479
ScottCrain@hallco.org

February 21, 2012
6:30pm-8:30pm Kennesaw

North Star Church
3413 Blue Springs Rd
Kennesaw, GA 30144

RSVP by February 11th
Reda Fricks Vanness, 404-226-7524
rfricks@cobbcsb.com

Lisa Elrod
Lisaelrod123@bellsouth.net

Please send to those in your network that you feel should be invited to the discussion.  If you have any questions or require any additional information, please contact Heidi Fernandez.

Sponsored by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities, Division of Developmental Disabilities.  Presented by All About Developmental Disabilities.