Charles B. Hopkins and Joy Eason Hopkins Papers
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Charles B. Hopkins and Joy Eason Hopkins Papers

Descriptive Summary

Title: Charles B. Hopkins and Joy Eason Hopkins Papers
Creator: Hopkins, Joy Eason
Creator: Hopkins, Charles B.
Inclusive Dates: 1973-2016
Language(s): English
Extent: 4 Linear Feet 4 boxes, 1 framed item
Collection Number: RBRL485
Repository: Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies
Abstract: This collection contains records from Marc Gold and Associates documenting community living and employment opportunity programs for people with disabilities.

Collection Description

Historical Note

Charles B. and Joy Eason Hopkins are a husband and wife team working to provide community living solutions and occupational trainging for people with disabilities. Charles was Deputy Director of the Georgia Department of Human Resources' Office of Developmental Disabilities. Joy Eason is a former member of the Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities and a consultant with Marc Gold and Associates and advocate for typical employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities.

Marc Gold and Associates was founded in 1976 by Dr. Marc Gold to provide training, management, and organization for families and invidividuals with disabilities. MG&A employs a network of consultants specializing in community living and employment opportunities.

Scope and Content

This collection contains records documenting The Georgia Project and its Try Another Way approach to occupational training for people with disabilities. Included are briefing books and conference proceedings, information regarding educational standards and workforce training, correspondence, training videos, and literature aimed at employers to encourage the hiring of individuals with disabilities into typical work environments. Besides Try Another Way, the collection contains records pertaining to the Joy of Training program, the direct support certificate program for Georgia community colleges, and Partnership 2000, a grant-funded project to expand Georgia's support of employment oppotunities for people with disabilities.

Organization and Arrangement

This collection retains the donor's original arrangement scheme.

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

This collection contains audiovisual materials. Reference copies of the audiovisual recordings are available upon request. Research requests will be filled as soon as possible and will be dependent upon the condition of the recordings.

Preferred Citation

Charles B. Hopkins and Joy Eason Hopkins Papers. Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies, University of Georgia Libraries, Athens, Georgia, 30602-1641.

Related Materials and Subjects

Subject Terms

Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 
boxfolder
011Client Satisfaction Follow-up Results for Qts. 2,3,4, FY/'91, March 6, 1992
 
012Message from Joy Eason-Upchurch, September 11,1991
 
013July 24th Meeting, 1991
 
014Person-Centered Development: A Journey in Learning to Listen to People with Disabilities, 1991
 
015Albany Tifton Pilot Project of Staff Interchange, 3/29/1993
 
016[Correspondence between Joy Eason-Upchurch and Mark Miller], 1992
 
017[Supported Employment in Milledgeville, May-June 1992
 
018[October Meetings], October, 1992
 
019Integrated Technical Assistance Group Southwest Consortium: Evaluation of Albany/Tifton Pilot Project , 03/09/1993
 
0110Notes for Family Leadership Series, May 6-7, 1994
 
0111[Supported Employment Documents] , 1992-1997
 
0112Summary of Company Survey, 1992-1993
 
0113[Sketches/Planning], 1992
 
0114Meeting at Albany ARC , 11/18/1992
 
0115Meeting: James "Buzz" Meadows, 12/10/1992
 
0116Notes From Discussion Session, 5/8/1992
 
0117Southwest District Project, 1992
 
0118Strategic Focus , 1993-1995
 
0119[Supported Employment Data Sheets], c. 1992-1994
 
0120[Memos], 1992-1994
 
0121Notes from Meeting on "Building on Local Resources" Southwest Consortia Project , 12/16/1993
 
0122General Staff Meeting , 12/8/1992
 
0123Workforce Development Planning Committee Meeting, 04/07/2003
 
0124[Supported Employment Pamphlets and Flyers], 2000
 
0125Need Good Employees? Here's a Source You May Not Have Considered. , 2000
 
0126Life Building: Opening Windows to Change , 2000
 
0127A Source Document: Developed for Use During the Planning Process; Governor's Council on Developmental Disabilities for Georgia, May-Sept. 2000
 
0128Workforce Development Committee Meeting/ Site Visit, 05/13/2003
 
0129[Partnerships 2000 Funding, Planning, and Articles], 1990-1995
 
0130What's So in Georgia Supported Employment, c.1990's
 
0131[Supported Employment in Georgia], 1986-1989
 
0132[Workshops], 1989
 
0133[Community Conferences] [1 of 3], 1985-1989
 
0134[Community Conferences] [2 of 3], 1985-1989
 
0135[Community Conferences] [3 of 3], 1985-1989
 
0136Stateboro Cluster Meeting, 1979
 
0137[Try Another Way Conference Advertisement], 1979
 
0138Sixth Quarterly Progress Report , October-December 1979
 
0139Fifth Quarterly Progress Report, July-September 1979
 
0140Fourth Quarterly Progress Report and First Year Summary, May-June 1979
 
0141The Ohio Project: First Midyear Progress Report, April-December 1979
 
0142Second Quarterly Progress Report, January 1979
 
0143First Quarterly Progress Report, August-October 1978
 
0144Try Another Way Training Manual, Undated
 
0145Support in Employment, Undated
 
0146Process Task Analysis , Undated
 
0147Task Name: Apply Wax to Car, Undated
 
0148Content Analysis, Undated
 
0149Sunshine Center to Participate in "The Georgia Project", Undated
 
0150"Now is the Time..." Narrative Power, Undated
 
0151What We Saw When... documents , Undated
 
0152South Georgia Regional Board Supported Employment Employers, Undated
 
0153[Misc. Meeting Notes], Undated
 
0154Employer Suggested Methods of Association in Communities, Undated
 
0155Supported Employment Principles are for Everyone, Undated
 
0156Business and Students Form a Winning Combination, 1992
 
0157Workforce Dev. Paper - Overheads [notes], Undated
 
0158Local Handicapped Man Defies Odds, Undated
 
0159People First , Undated
 
0160Sawing (Radial Saw), Undated
 
0161Minimum Objectives for Project Participant Certification [and] Task Analysis Rating System, Undated
 
0162[Direct Support Certificate Program] [1 of 3], 2004-2012
 
0163[Direct Support Certificate Program] [2 of 3], 2004-2012
 
0164[Direct Support Certificate Program] [3 of 3], 2004-2012
 
boxfolder
021Standards, Undated
 
022Cities in Schools Community Assessment Format, Undated
 
023Southeast Regional Center for Drug-Free Schools and Communities Needs Assessment and Action Plan, Undated
 
024Great Georgia Getaway | Red Top Mountain Lodge, Undated
 
025[Competency Areas], Undated
 
026Practical Advice for Community Decisionmakers on Assessing and Addressing Community Needs, Undated
 
027Accreditation/Licensing, Undated
 
028[Likely a Questionnaire], Undated
 
029Implication of Support On..., Undated
 
0210Partnerships 2000: Family Leadership Series Evaluation], Undated
 
0211[Discussion on Access to Supported Employment], Undated
 
0212Page Two: Employee Training Project , Undated
 
0213A Quality Workforce --> Quality Services, Undated
 
0214Strategies for Addressing Workforce Issues, Undated
 
0215Proposals , 2010-2013
 
0216Georgia's Direct Support Professional Program: A Collaboration and Partnership, 2010
 
0217Building Community Partnerships Conference, August 3-5 1994
 
0218[Metro Technical Assistance Project] [1 of 2], 1991-2000
 
0219Metro Technical Assistance Program [2 of 2], 1991-2000
 
0220The Georgia Conservancy [Blueprints '97] , Dec 1997
 
0221Fulton Region 5 Service Coordination Study , 1996
 
0222Planning Guide for Regional Board, 1994
 
0223[Callaway Garden Forum & Timber Ridge Retreat] [1 of 2] , 1993-1994
 
0224 Fast-tracking to Jobs, Spring-Summer 1993
 
0225[Documents Regarding or Titled "Partnerships 2000"], 1991-1994
 
0226Metro Technical Assistance Project, 1992-1994
 
0227Georgia's Second Conference on Supported Employment "Building Partnerships for the Future", November, 1992
 
0228Dixie Living: Bill Brown, Man About Town, 08/08/1991
 
0229[Documents Regarding the Organizational Change Forum], 1993
 
0230Oregon, 1991-1993
 
0231Getting Connected: How to Find out About Groups and Organizations in Your Neighborhood, August, 1988
 
0232Sheltered Employment , 08/14/1986
From James Ledbetter to Tom Gaines and John Gates
 
0233"Try Another Way" in the Classroom, May 1985
 
0234[Registration Form] Task Analysis Conference, February, 1985
 
0235Employment Whatever it Takes, c. June 1985
 
0236'Try Another Way' Training Conference, 1981
 
0237Tenth Quarterly Progress Report, October-December 1980
 
0238The MG&A Workshop Series, c. 1981
 
0239Seventh Quarterly Report and Second Year Summary, April 1980
 
0240Try Another Way , January, 1980
 
0241Year Three: A Training Proposal, 1980
 
0242'Try Another Way' in Georgia: Summary Report 1978-'80, c. 1980
 
0243Task Analysis Training Manual, c.1980
 
0244The Georgia Project: Try Another Way [Pamphlet], Undated [although likely late 70's]
 
0245Advisory Board Meeting , 05/22/1979
 
0246Try Another Way Summary Report, 1978-1981
 
0247[Bed Making Process and Analysis], c. 1978
 
0248Task Analysis , 1977-1981
 
0249Monthly Task Analysis Status Report , 1978-1979
 
0250The Joy of Training; Year One [1 of 2], 1977-1978
 
0251The Joy of Training; Year One [2 of 2], 1977-1978
 
0252Participant Output, September 1978
 
0253Summary of Participant Objectives, Sept. 1977
 
0254Hierarchy of Instructional Assets, 1977
 
0255The Georgia Project Marc Gold and Associates , 1973
 
boxfolder
031Draft Evaluation Report: Direct Support Professional Certificate Program, Georgia Alliance of Direct Support Professionals and Pilot Projects , 2009
 
032A Resolution... To Build a Foundation for Meaningful Development of the Direct Support Profession , 2002
 
033Life Goes On: The Final Report from Diversified Enterprises' Waiting List Project, 1993
 
034Silver Falls Retreat on Supported Employment The National Supported Employment Association, 1993
 
035Topics of Discussion: Supported Employment, Natural Supports on the Job, Job Restructuring, Jobs for People with Severe Disabilities, 11/3/1992
 
036Supported Employment in Georgia "A Beginning", 1986
 
037Overview Presentation Canada-Portage La Prairie, 4/17/1983
 
038North Georgia Technical College: A New Program Proposal , 2004
 
039Our Purpose: To Create the Conditions for the Emergence of Valued Support Workers, 2002
 
0310NADSP Credentialing Accreditation Self Study Guide Standards 1 and 2 for Provisional Only, 2007
 
0311Evaluation of the Georgia Direct Support Professional Certificate Program: Executive Summary , 2009
 
0312Making the Case for Strategic Dissemination of the DTAE Direct Support Professional Certificate Program, 05/26/2008
 
0313[Emails to and from Joy Eason Hopkins], March-April 2008
 
0314American Association on Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: Proclamation , 2016
 
0315Curriculum , 2001-2010
 
0316Direct Support Professional TCC: Colleges , 2004-2010
 
03172010 Workscope Workforce Development Initiative, 2009
 
0318[DSP Budget Proposal and Goals], 2005-2009 [?]
 
0319Making the Case for Strategic Dissemination of the DTAE Direct Support Professional Certificate Program, 05/26/2008
 
0320Workforce Development Stakeholder Invitation, 2007
 
0321Final Report to: Healthcare Georgia Foundation from Albany Advocacy Resource Center and the Gov. Council on Developmental Disabilities , 2005
 
0322[DSP Lesson Plan], 2004
 
0323Direct Support Professional Certificate Program, 2004
 
0324A Quality Workforce --> Quality Services, August, 2002
 
0325Expanding the Capacity of Businesses to Employ Individuals with Disabilities: Final Report Year 1, 1996
 
0326A Workbook and Planning Guide on Community Employment, December, 1995
 
0327Business: Part of the Solution, 1994
 
0328Partnership 2000: Business Leadership Meeting, 06/13/1993
 
0329Tentative Agenda , 08/31/1992
 
0330Partnership 2000: The Approach, 1992
 
0331[Letter from Peter Brinckerhoff and Cathy Huffman to Joy Eason-Upchurch], 04/10/1992
 
0332Dare to Dream: An Analysis of The Conditions Leading to Personal Change for People with Disabilities , 1991
 
0333University of Oregon , 1989-1991
 
0334"Show Me No Mercy: A Compelling Story of Remarkable Courage" , 1984
 
0335Real Jobs for the Retarded , 11/06/1978
 
boxfolder
041"The Continuing Continuum" for People with Developmental Disabilities, Undated
 
042[MGA Job Analysis Considerations], Undated
 
043[Georgia Businesses who Support "Supported Employment"], Undated
 
044Considerations for Communicating Information to Learners, Undated
 
045MGandA Training Film One, Task Analysis, Undated
 
046A Comparison to the STS to the "Try Another Way" Training Strategy, Undated
 
047Marc Gold and Associates Barnes' Principles of Motion Economy, Undated
 
048Training Strategies for Rate, Undated
 
049[Employment Report and Survey], Undated
 
0410[Personal Profile Description], Undated
 
0411[Direct Support Professional Certificate Program Pamphlet], Undated
 
0412[Flashlight Assembly Task Analysis], Undated
 
0413MGandA Training Documents , Undated
 
0414"Diversity or Confusion" A National Survey, Undated
 
0415[Notes], Undated
 
0416Potential Participants for the June Reflection, Undated
 
0417Guidelines for Implementation of a Criterion Referenced Assessment System, Undated
 
0418Task Analysis Training Manual, Undated
 
0419[Supported Employment GA Business Partners], Undated
 
0420The Gift of Hospitality , Undated
 
0421Partnerships 2000 Project Description, Undated
 
0422Try Another Way Training Manual, Undated
 
0423Training Services Offered by MGandA, Undated
 
0424[Data Collection Sheets], Undated
 
0425[Marc Gold and Associates: The Job Analysis Process], Undated
 
0426[Community Based Services], Undated
 
0427Co-Worker Training Evaluation, Undated
 
0428[The Power of Innocence Notes], Undated
 
0429[Newspaper Articles], Undated
 
0430Sample Task Analyses, Undated
 
0431Approaches to Integrated Employment, Undated
 
0432[Georgia Alliance of Direct Support Professionals Flyer], Undated
 
0433[Contact Information], Undated
 
0434Summary of Feedback from S.E Forum in Dublin, Undated
 
0435[Marc Gold and Associations Supported Work Practices], Undated
 
0436[Training Tips for Supported Work], Undated
 
0437Negotiating Resources from the Service System, Undated
 
0438[Direct Support Professional Specialist Certificate Program Flyer], Undated
 
0439"The Joy of Work" Wendell Berry , Undated
 
0440[Marc Gold and Associates Data Collection Sheets], Undated
 
0441Literature Review: Persons with Developmental Disabilities, Undated
 
0442Facts for Employers, Undated
 
0443[Benefits for Working Families], Undated
 
0444Promoting Inclusion on Report , Undated
 
0445[A Quality Workforce, Quality Service Governors Council on Developmental Disabilities for Georgia, Undated
 
0446Criterion Referenced Assessment System for the IBM-Austin Project, Undated
 
0447Suggestions for Writing Content Task Analysis, Undated
 
0448Pop Rivet Gun Task Analysis, Undated
 
0449"Mastery" by Stewart Emery , Undated
 
0450Georgia's Direct Support Certificate Program, Undated
 
0451[Average Wage Data], Undated
 
0452Marc Gold and Associates Catalog of Materials, Undated
 
0453Training Observation Checklist, Undated
 
0454Considerations for "Ungrouping" People in Group Places, Undated
 
0455The Georgia Alliance of Direct Support Professionals Newsletter, 2011
 
0456The Georgia Alliance of Direct Support , September 12-18, 2016
 
0457GA Alliance Sponsors Results Based Facilitation for DSPS, 2010
 
0458Georgia's Direct Support Professional Certificate Program, c. 2010
 
0459A Georgia Community Dialogue, December 2-4, 2009
 
0460[The Georgia Alliance Direct Support Professionals Newsletter], 2009
 
0461A Georgia Community Dialogue, December 2-4, 2009
 
0462[Georgia Alliance of Direct Support Professionals Leadership Summit Flyer], 2006
 
0463[Excerpt from Instructor Handbook], 2006
 
0464National Alliance of Direct Support Professionals Louisiana Chapter, 04/19/2004
 
0465Correspondence: "A Good Day for the Division", 05/20/2004
 
0466Dekalb Aging Community Leadership Development, 2002
 
0467A Comprehensive Workforce Development Approach, 2002
 
0468Proposed Pilot Project Innovation in Employment, May 2001
 
0469[Need Good Employees? Published by the GFA, 2000
 
0470[Georgia Second Employment Conferences and Partnerships], 1992-2000
 
0471Notes from "Choosing our Future", 08/05/1999
 
0472GA: Association for Persons in Supported Employment Governing Board Member Nominations, 1998
 
0473Gapse Notes , February 1998
 
0474"The Works" A Newsletter of the University Affiliated Program, 1998
 
0475Supported Employment Information, 1997
 
0476Notes from Employer Think Tank, 1997
 
0477"In the Spotlight: The Columbus Mayor's Committee for Persons with Disabilities," the Carrier , 1996
 
0478[Fax to Charles Hopkins], 11/15/1994
 
0479Partnerships 2000 Documents, October 1994
 
0480Milledgeville Partnerships 2000 [1 of 2], 1994
 
0481Partnerships 2000 [2 of 2], 1994
 
0482Action Plan Draft, 12/10/1993
 
0483Pulaski Co. MRSC Staff Retreat, November 9-10, 1993
 
0484[Partnerships 2000 Correspondence], 02/01/1993
 
0485Education Reform Draft, June 1993
 
0486[Personal Future Plans], 10/22/1992-02/10/1993
 
0487Assistance with Integrity: The Search for Accountability and The Lives of People with Developmental Disabilities, 1993
 
0488[Supported Employment Think Tank], 1996
 
0489[Central GA Mental Health Memo], 10/20/1992
 
0490"Moving to Supported Employment" Grant Awards Announced, 1992
 
0491Georgia's Second Conference on Supported Employment, November 4-6, 1992
 
0492Northeast GA Employment Committee Meeting, 07/21/1992
 
0493A One-Day Workshop on Natural Supports, 05/20/1997
 
0494Circles of Support Annual Report, November 1991
 
0495The Ten Commandments of a Quality Community, 01/24/1990
 
0496Prospectives on Creating Opportunities, June 7-9, 1989
 
0497One Candle Power: Building Bridges into Community Life for People with Disabilities , 1989
 
0498Design for Accomplishment Part II Thinking About Planning and Learning , January 1988
 
0499[Sea Palms Correspondence and Division of Mental Health Event Contract], May 17 - July 15, 1988
 
04100"Renewal", 1988
 
04101[Supported Employment Correspondences], 1988
 
04102[Division of Mental Health "Supported Employment" Meeting Flyer, July 14-15, 1988
 
04103[Correspondence with Jack Yates], 07/11/1988
 
04104[Community Plan], 1987
 
04105[State of Nebraska Proclamation], 06/03/1987
 
04106[Business and Markets Newspaper Clippings], 1987
 
04107[Robert and Martha Perske Writing and Art Assignments], 06/10/1985
 
04108[Jobs Inc. Correspondences], August 1985
 
04109Agenda for MGA Training, July-September 1985
 
04110Conceptual Blockbusting, 1985
 
04111[Center Directors Association of Georgia Correspondences], July 17 - August 1, 1983
 
04112Center Directors Association of Georgia Inc. "An Experience in Organization Effectiveness", 06/01/1983
 
04113[Citizens Advisory Council Correspondence], April 4 - July 17, 1985
 
04114"Try Another Way" One Day Workshops, May 2 - May 4, 1983
 
04115 Try Another Way Phase I Training Agenda, March 15 -17, 1983
 
04116[Job Placement Cost Effectiveness Information], 1982
 
04117Content Task Analysis, 1982
 
04118[Circuit Board Task Analysis], Undated
 
04119[Ohio Project's First Invitational Trainer of Trainer's Conference], February - May 1981
 
04120[Marc Gold and Associates Pamphlet], January 1981
 
04121Try Another Way Training Manual Marc W. Gold, c. 1980
 
04122[Trainer Training Information], 1980
 
04123The Upchurches, 09/28/1979
 
04124"An Alternative Definition of Mental Retardation", 06/14/1979
 
04125The Normalization Principle, and Some Major Implications to, Architectural-Environment Design, 1977

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