SPOTLIGHTS ARCHIVE
2022
- 03/20/22 - Meet Dr. N'faly Keita, a MCH Catalyst Trainee!
- 02/22/22 - CLD Title Changes
- 02/15/22 - New Hires at CLD
- 02/02/22 - Spenser Norris Named New Project Manager for IDEAL Program
- 02/01/22 - African American History Month 2022
- 01/13/22 - Birth Defects Prevention Month
- 01/04/22 - World Braille Day
2021
- 11/30/21 - Georgia Association for Infant Mental Health
- 11/10/21 - CAC Spotlight - Doug Beighley
- 11/03/21 - CLD Spotlight - Cara Davis
- 11/01/21 - National Family Caregiver's Month
- 10/26/21 - Two CLD DrPH Students Receive Grants
- 10/25/21 - GAIPSEC Receives 'Access to Education' Award
- 10/21/21 - LEND Spotlight - Catherine Citta
- 10/15/21 - LEND Audiology for Children
- 10/07/21 - CLD Spotlight - Kurt Vogel
- 10/02/21 - LEND Spotlight - Adalis Ball
- 10/01/21 - Disability Employment Awareness Month
- 09/30/21 - CAC Spotlight - Eric Jacobson
- 09/23/21 - IDEAL Giving Day 2021
- 09/21/21 - Using Mixed-Reality Simulation to Train School-based Mental Health Professionals
- 09/10/21 - CLD Spotlight - Michelle Quintero
- 09/07/21 - Faculty Announced for 2021 Lend Program
- 09/02/21 - 10 Things to Know About Deaf Awareness Month
- 09/01/21 - September is Suicide Prevention Month
- 08/31/21 - Expanding the Disabilities Network's Access to COVID 19 Vaccines
- 08/30/21 - CLD Receives $4million for CARE Project
- 08/25/21 - CLD & CDC Addressing Disability/Health Disparities in Georgia
- 08/23/21 - LEND Spotlight - Zoe Aaron
- 08/19/21 - CAC Spotlight - Amy Ambrose
- 08/17/21 - National Non-profit Day
- 08/11/21 - CLD Spotlight - Darien Todd
- 08/10/21 - Dr. Erin Vinoski Thomas - New CLD Associate Director
- 08/04/21 - Dr. Emily Graybill - New CLD Director
- 08/02/21 - National Immunization Awareness Month
- 07/02/21 - Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Turns 31!
- 07/01/21 - CLD Launches COVID Vaccine Confidence Initiative
- 06/03/21 - June is PRIDE Month!
- 06/02/21 - CLD Director Retires after 12 Years
- 06/01/21 - June '21 - Alzheimers & Brain Awareness Month
- 05/01/21 - May '21 - Mental Health Awareness Month
- 04/01/21 - April '21 - Autism Awareness Month
- 03/03/21 - CLD Spotlight - Kathy Harlan
- 03/01/21 - March '21 - Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
- 02/08/21 - CBS46 Vaccine Team Q&A - Interview with Dr. Vinoski Thomas
- 02/03/21 - CLD Student Worker Receives Leadership Award
- 02/01/21 - African American History Month 2021
- 01/13/21 - CLD Spotlight - Natasha De Veauuse Brown
- 01/06/21 - GSU/Emory Get $600k To Train Nursing Homes on COVID-19 Response
- 01/04/21 - Birth Defects Prevention Month
2020
- 12/07/20 - Affiliate Spotlight - Sonia Sanchez-Alvarez
- 12/03/20 - International Day of Persons with Disabilities
- 12/02/20 - Affiliate Spotlight - Mariana Ortiz-Padilla
- 12/02/20 - National Special Education Day
- 11/20/20 - MCH Leadership Collaborative - Fall 2020
- 11/18/20 - CLD Spotlight - Raynell Washington
- 11/05/20 - Eat Smart Month - Nov 2020
- 11/03/20 - IDEAL - Empowering Expression
- 11/02/20 - Positive Behavioral Interventions & Supports Award
- 11/02/20 - National Stress Awareness Day 2020
- 10/22/20 - CLD Director Receives disABILITY Leadership Award
- 10/21/20 - Trainee Spotlight - John Olmstead
- 10/09/20 - National Disability Employment Awareness Month 2020
- 10/09/20 - GAO's Voter Protection Hotline Now Open!
- 10/08/20 - CAC Spotlight - Claire Dees
- 10/08/20 - Hispanic Heritage Month
- 09/02/20 - LEND Spotlight - Darien Todd
- 08/26/20 - CLD Grad Students Receive Grants
- 08/10/20 - SEPSEA Recognizes CLD Staff with Annual Award
- 08/04/20 - CLD Year in Review
- 08/04/20 - CLD COVID-19 Response
- 06/05/20 - 30th Anniversary of the ADA
- 05/19/20 - LEND Spotlight - Jessica Watson
- 05/01/20 - Humphrey Fellowship Program
- 05/01/20 - May is Mental Health Month
- 04/10/20 - Positive Behavior Support Training for Families
- 03/31/20 - Autism Acceptance Month
- 03/26/20 - COVID-19 Georgia DPH
- 03/18/20 - CLD Spotlight - Erin Vinoski-Thomas
- 03/03/20 - CAC Spotlight - Marian Jackson
- 03/02/20 - Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month 2020
- 02/25/20 - LEND Spotlight - Rasheera Dopson
- 02/06/20 - African American History Month
- 01/29/20 - Affiliate Spotlight - Mattie Jordan
- 01/22/20 - CAC Spotlight - Sheetul Wall
- 01/08/20 - Staff Spotlight - Susanna Miller-Raines
- 01/06/20 - Birth Defects Prevention Month
2019
- 12/09/19 - Universal Human Rights Month
- 11/12/19 - Friendships & Dating
- 11/04/19 - National Family Caregivers Month
- 10/25/19 - IDEAL Special Olympics Fundraiser Night
- 10/03/19 - National Campaign on Disability Employment
- 10/01/19 - Results of Mental Health First Aid Training
- 08/16/19 - Dr. Vinoski Thomas Returns to CLD as newest Research Assistant Professor
- 07/12/19 - Mindfulness-Parenting Education: Results of a Pilot Program
- 07/11/19 - Importance of Executive Function Development in Preschoolers
- 07/11/19 - Emmaus House Takes a Mindfulness Journey
- 07/11/19 - An Interview with Andrew “Andy” Roach, PhD
- 07/09/19 - CLD's 10th Year Anniversary Events
- 07/09/19 - Postsecondary Graduation - Inaugural Classes
- 07/02/19 - In Review - 2019 Autism Conference & Expo
- 05/29/19 - CLD Featured in Georgia Project AWARE Digest
- 05/17/19 - IDEAL Program Graduates Recognized for Achievements This Spring
- 05/17/19 - Julie Weatherly - Requirement to Conduct FBAs, Develop and Implement BIPs
- 05/08/19 - Dr. Emily Graybill Recognized in Exceptional Service Award
- 05/08/19 - Taelor Moran in TOP 20 Nationwide of MHFA Trainers!
- 05/08/19 - Mental Health Awareness Month 2019
- 04/01/19 - Autism Awareness Month 2019
- 03/18/19 - Film Screening - Intelligent Lives - 10th Anniversary Event
- 03/04/19 - Developmental Disability Awareness Month 2019
- 02/28/19 - CAC Spotlight - Yvette Pegues
- 01/31/19 - Take the Wireless RERC Survey!
- 01/16/19 - Gaelynn Lea - 10th Anniversary Lecture Series Event
- 01/16/19 - Tawara Goode - 10th Anniversary Public Lecture
- 01/16/19 - Gaelynn Lea in Concert - 10th Anniversary Lecture Series Event
- 01/16/19 - Staff Spotlight - Taelor Moran
- 01/09/19 - Staff Spotlight - Brian Barger
- 01/09/19 - CLD Co-Hosts 11th GAPBS Conference
2018
- 12/11/18 - CAC Spotlight - Danny Housley
- 12/05/18 - Dr. Daniel Crimmins - 10th Anniversary Public Lecture
- 11/28/18 - Dr. David Satcher - 10th Anniversary Public Lecture
- 10/30/18 - CLD Staff Recognized in Delta’s Autism Worldport Tour Program
- 10/19/18 - Staff Spotlight - Miyah Sundermeyer
- 10/10/18 - CAC Spotlight - Tera Fisher
- 08/30/18 - CAC Spotlight - Paige McKay Kubik
- 07/12/18 - Our Voices: Makenzie Suttles
- 07/10/18 - Staff Spotlight - Josephine Mhende
- 06/20/18 - AUCD Strongly Opposes Family Separation
- 05/22/18 - CAC Spotlight - Kate Brady
- 05/09/18 - Is My Teen's Behavior Typical?
- 04/11/18 - Staff Spotlight - Spenser Norris
- 03/29/18 - CAC Spotlight - Nandi Isaac
- 03/16/18 - Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month - De'onte Brown
- 03/09/18 - Affiliate Spotlight - Niklas Vollmer
- 03/01/18 - Developmental Disability Awareness Month 2018
- 02/07/18 - CAC Spotlight - Brandy Locchetta
- 02/05/18 - Staff Spotlight - Gereen Francis
- 02/05/18 - Georgia State University Partners with Lady Gaga
- 01/29/18 - MVMPMB Concludes Fifth Cohort
- 01/12/18 - AUCD in Response to NPR's "Abused and Betrayed" Series
2017
- 09/13/17 - Hurricane Relief & Assistance
- 03/21/17 - Georgia Libraries for Accessible Services Photography Exhibit
- 03/17/17 - March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month
- 03/10/17 - CLD & Emmaus House Partner On Mindfulness Initiatives
- 01/17/17 - AUCD & CLD Announces Inaugural Leadership Academy
2016
- 12/09/16 - GAPBS Draws Record Number for 9th Annual Conference
- 12/09/16 - Community Advisory Council Honored in Washington, DC
- 11/15/16 - Broadening Our Understanding of ASD in Girls - Kate Forster
- 11/14/16 - CLD Offers Parent Academies to Caregivers Across Georgia
- 10/21/16 - CLD/GaTech Partners on $4.6 Million Grant
- 10/11/16 - Health Disparities Research within HIV/AIDS and Disability Populations
- 10/10/16 - CLD funded $3 Million for LEND Program
- 10/07/16 - UCEDD Consortium to Develop Diversity & Inclusion Action Plan
- 08/26/16 - CLD Director Presents at World Congress Conference in Australia
- 08/01/16 - USDA Forestry Service Autism Grant
- 02/06/16 - $2.5 Million Federal Grant Will Expand College Access For Georgia Students with Intellectual Disabilities