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Video explaining why advocacy is important.
Why is advocacy important?
Watch this video from the Statewide Independent Living Council-GA and learn how to be an effective advocate and the difference grassroots advocacy makes.
Direct Advocacy Resources
What is a Medicaid Waiver?
Learn more about the different Home & Community-Based Medicaid Waivers including NOW, COMP, and ICWP.
How many people are on the Medicaid Waiver waitlist?
Two-page fact sheet on the need vs. the availability of the Medicaid waiver in Georgia.
Share your story with a Legislator…virtualy!
Legislators need to hear your voice and story! Learn how to do this during the pandemic.
Write your legislator.
A template to write your legislator and introduce yourself, the issues you care about, and position yourself as a resource.
Just keep at it. what else is there? You fight. and you fight and fight and fight.and when you think you cant fight anymore, you pick up and fight some more.
-Nick Papadopoulos
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