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Our mission is to serve Georgians with disabilities to empower them to live independently.

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Roosevelt Warm Springs Breaks Ground on $8.5 Million Renovation Project

The historic Roosevelt Warm Springs campus took a significant step toward revitalization on Saturday, April 26, as state and local leaders gathered to celebrate the start of an $8.5 million renovation project. The project represents the first phase of a larger plan, with an additional $12 million already budgeted for fiscal years 2025 and 2026. 

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Success Stories

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Growing Opportunities: Partnership Connects Students with Disabilities to Agricultural Careers

May 07, 2025

The partnership between the Georgia Farm Bureau (GFB) and the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency (GVRA) continues to thrive, rooted in a shared commitmen…

Tree of Life Celebrates 10-Year Partnership with GVRA

April 15, 2025

Former GVRA Client says Assistive Work Technology put her in the Driver’s Seat

April 10, 2025

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Stephen Thomas

Entrepreneur Defies the Odds with Assistance from GVRA

After being involved in an automobile accident, Stephen Thomas's life changed forever. However, through his discovery of GVRA services, he found new opportunities. Thomas became interested in the Business Enterprise Program and began working as a Relief Operator. 

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Upcoming Events

GVRS Board Meeting

May 14 1:00 p.m.

GVRS Board Meeting

August 13 1:00 p.m. Warm Springs, GA

GVRS Board Meeting

October 2 1:00 p.m. Perry, GA
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Latest News

Business Enterprise Program Launches Residential Training Program at Cave Spring Center

April 29, 2025

Roosevelt Warm Springs to Host Groundbreaking for $8.5 Million Renovation Project

April 25, 2025

GVRA Day at Fort Valley State University Seeks to Empower Students with Disabilities for Future Success

March 21, 2025