The May meeting of the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Services (GVRS) Board has been tentatively scheduled. The meeting is being held via Microsoft Teams, and it will be hosted online at this link: Join Microsoft Teams Meeting. The meeting room will be opened just before 1 p.m. on May 13. A draft version of the agenda can be found here.

Opportunities for public comment will be available at this meeting. To sign up to comment, please email Harriett Young at Harriett.Young@gvs.ga.gov. Should you wish to make public comment, you will do so via the link above.  

Presenters, staff and members of the public will be admitted to the MS Teams meeting room starting at 12:45 pm. All attendees who join prior to 12:45 pm will wait in a virtual lobby. The public board meeting will begin promptly at 1 pm. Those who wish to make public comment should log in no later than 2:30 pm and will wait to be acknowledged before commenting. All participants are kindly reminded to mute themselves unless speaking.

Those wishing to follow along with remote captioning, can do so here: http://www.streamtext.net/player?event=GVRA

This meeting is the regular quarterly gathering of the State Rehabilitation Council (SRC), established by federal mandate to represent the input of individuals with disabilities receiving vocational rehabilitation services.

The March meeting of the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Services (GVRS) Board will be held in Atlanta on Wednesday the 11th. Please find an agenda here.

Opportunities for public comment will be available at this meeting. To sign up to comment, please email GVRS Board Liaison Harriett Young at Harriett.Young@gvs.ga.gov.  

The Employment First Council, established in 2018 by House Bill 831, was created to make recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly supporting a push for competitive, integrated employment as the preferred option for people with disabilities receiving government services. Each quarter, council members meet to support the development of policy recommendations to be compiled in a biannual report. 

View Agenda Here. 

The January 15th meeting of the State Rehabilitation Council (SRC) has been temporarily postponed. We will announce a new date here soon. We apologize for any inconvenience. 

The January meeting of the Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Services (GVRS) Board has been scheduled for Jan 8 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. It will take place at 200 Piedmont Avenue (The Sloppy Floyd Building), East Tower, Room 860, Atlanta, GA 30334. 

Opportunities for public comment will be available at this meeting. To sign up to comment, please email Harriett Young at Harriett.Young@gvs.ga.gov.  

View the agenda here.

The regular GVRS Board Meeting will be held telephonically on Dec. 11 from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. 

If you'd like to attend in person:

James H. Sloppy Floyd Building, 200 Piedmont Ave. SE
West Tower, Tenth Floor
Atlanta, GA 30334
United States

This is the regular meeting of the Employment First Council. The Council is charged with making recommendations to the legislature prioritizing employment as the first option for individuals with disabilities in the state of Georgia. If you have an accommodation request, please email harriett.young@gvs.ga.gov. CART transcription services will be provided.

This meeting will be held at the Goodwill Thrift Store and Donation Center (2201 Lawrenceville Hwy, Decatur, GA 30033). The agenda is attached here.

Those interested in making public comment or requesting an accommodation should contact Harriett.Young@gvs.ga.gov. CART transcription will be provided.