Job Circle Meeting on 7/19/17

Come Join Our Job Circle! NWGA Center for Independent Living is pleased to announce that we will hold our second employment-focused peer group at our office in Rome for current and new consumers. When: Wednesday, July 19th 11am-1pm Where: Our new office at 527 Broad St, Suite 101, Rome GA 30161 This month’s topic will … Continue reading →

You’re Invited to Our Ribbon Cutting!

Back on Broad and On a Roll Northwest Georgia Center for Independent Living Cordially Invites You to Our Ribbon Cutting and Open House 527 Broad St. Suite 101 Rome, GA 30161 Wednesday July 12, 2017 10 AM – 2 PM    

Upcoming Dates

Here is a briefing on a few important dates coming in the near future: Housing Day at the Capital February 9, 2017           Meet across from the Capitol at Central Presbyterian Church (201 Washington Street SW, Atlanta GA 30303) 8:30am  Breakfast and Issue Briefing 10:00am  Meet with Legislators at the Capitol … Continue reading →

The Bigger Picture, Issue 33

Welcome back to The Bigger Picture, our somewhat-weekly blog that brings you NWGA CIL news and disability news from around the town, country and world! ACLU Releases Report on Solitary Confinement of People with Disabilities From the ACLU’s website: “This report provides a first-ever national ACLU account of the suffering prisoners with physical disabilities experience … Continue reading →

The Bigger Picture, Issue 32

Lookie-here, we’re back!  The Bigger Picture has returned to bring you news from NWGA CIL and the disability community at-large. Our staff has returned after the holiday break, and everything is buzzing here as we get ready for our big move back to Broad Street! Construction continues to progress on our new site at 527 … Continue reading →

Happy Holidays from NWGA CIL!

Everyone at NWGA CIL wishes you and your cherished ones a joyous holiday season and a very blessed new year! Our office will be closed from Friday, December 23rd to Monday, January 2nd. We will reopen at 9am on Tuesday, January 3rd.  

Accessible Ballot Info for Rome/Floyd County

As election day draws near (November 8th), we have partnered with the Rome & Floyd County Elections Board to bring you accessible versions of the state of Georgia’s proposed amendments, and the ballots for Rome and Floyd County. On this page, you will find audio recordings of the amendments and ballots being read aloud. You … Continue reading →

National Voter Registration Day

September 27, 2016 is National Voter Registration Day! The voter registration deadline for Georgia’s General Election is October 11, 2016 Make sure you are registered to vote before this date! If you need any assistance with registering or getting access to your polling method/location, we are more than happy to assist you. For those who … Continue reading →