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A Life of Choices: Lois and Elaine's Story

Center:

GA-Institute on Human Development and Disability, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2016

Contact Information:

Becky Brightwell
[email protected]
706-542-6061

Product Description:

A Life of Choices is a video series highlighting personal stories of individuals with disabilities as they seek employment opportunities in their communiteies. Each featured individual is a former institutional resident who is now living in the community with appropriate supports. Lois and Elaine's Story tells the story of the two women who law suit against the State of Georgia resulted in the U.S. Supreme Court Olmstead Decision and shows their life in the community and their experiences as the seek employment with support from customized employment experts and friends in the community.

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Product/Publication Type(s):

Electronic Products

Target Audience:

Consumers/Families, Professionals, Students

Alternative Format:

Captioned, Audio (cassette, audio file, etc.)

To Obtain Copies (URL or Email):

[email protected]

COVID-19 Related Data:

N/A

1100 Wayne Avenue, Suite 1000 Silver Spring, MD 20910