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Beth English Collection of Disability History Materials
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English, Beth |
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1968-2012 |
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Beth English is the executive director of Easter Seals Southern Georgia. Her collection documents her work on the Commissioner's
Oversight Committee, which oversaw the closure of the Brook Run Center in 1997, her work as executive director of Easter Seals
Southern Georgia, advocacy initiatives, and Central State Hospital, in Milledgeville, Georgia.
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RBRL347 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Mary Kissel Papers
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Kissel, Mary |
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1990-2007 |
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Mary Kissel was a founder and interim executive director of Georgia Options. Her papers document her advocacy for person-centered
care for individuals with developmental disabilities and her work with Georgia Options and other advocacy organizations. "Campaign
for Full Citizenship" [1991], a film by Laura Kissell, has been digitized and is available for viewing online. Please see
the end of the finding aid for the link.
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RBRL354 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Mary M. Wood Papers
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Wood, Mary M. |
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1966-2015 |
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Mary M. Wood is an educator, researcher and founder of the Developmental Therapy Institute, which focuses on training, research,
development and outreach in Developmental Therapy-Teaching (DTT). Her papers document her work to improve the lives of troubled
children, teens, and their families through effective interventions and includes publications, research and grant files.
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RBRL381 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Harriet Van Norte Papers
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Van Norte, Harriet |
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1970-1999 |
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Harriet Van Norte worked as a Director of Community Residential Services for the Georgia Department of Mental Retardation
in the 1980s and was the Director of Consumer Affairs for the Georgia Public Service Commission in the 1990s. Her papers document
the creation of a separate division to serve individuals with developmental disabilities in the state of Georgia and her work
with the Georgia ARC Network.
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RBRL370 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Annette Bowling Papers
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Bowling, Annette |
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1996-2013 |
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Annette Bowling (1936-2016) served as the executive director of the Albany Advocacy Resource Center for over forty years.
Her papers include materials related to her work advocating for people with disabilities, notably her service as chair of
the Commissioner's Oversight Committee, which oversaw the closures of the Brook Run Center in 1997 and the Georgia Mental
Health Institute (GMHI) in 1998.
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RBRL363 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Southeast ADA Center Resource Collection
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Southeast ADA Center |
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1986-2011 |
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The Southeast ADA Center Resource Collection provides information, training, and guidance on the Americans with Disabilities
Act and disability access for business, government, and individuals at the local, state, and regional levels. The collection
includes materials created and distributed by the center for education, instruction and compliance with the ADA.
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RBRL377 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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ADA Training Materials Collection
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Southeast ADA Center |
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1990-2004 |
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The ADA Training Materials Collection includes curricula created by the Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund (DREDF)
for states and organizations to use in implementing ADA education and training.
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RBRL380 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities Records
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Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities |
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1989-2019 |
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The Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities is a federally funded, independent state agency that develops, influences,
and supports public policy on behalf of persons with developmental disabilities. The collection includes planning documents,
reports, publications, photographs, and audiovisual recordings documenting the agency's public policy initiatives, advocacy,
and outreach efforts.
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RBRL432 |
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Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies |
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