Since 1994, Walton Options has provided services and resources to help people with all types of disabilities live independently within the community. As a private, non-profit, non-residential Center for Independent Living (CIL), we serve 16 counties in Georgia and 10 counties in South Carolina. Our Core Services include Information & Referral, Independent living Skills, Institutional Transition, Advocacy & Outreach and Peer Support. We are able to provide these services, information and resources through a variety of federal, state and community partners.
We believe all persons including those with disabilities, should be able to participate in their community. At Walton Options, we promote equality, inclusion and independence through Personal Choice, Personal Responsibility, Community Access, Education and Employment. Our goal is to help each person find and utilize the necessary, available resources on their personal journey to independence.
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Happy Saint Patrick's Day! Are you wearing green today?
#stpatricksday #shamrock
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Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, 🍀 Lisa and Karen are back with a few festive phrases in ASL. Check it out! 👇👇
#ASL #stpatricksday2024 #learnsomethingnewtoday
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What is Peer support? We would love to tell you.
Join us for this month’s episode of Tea with Lisa on Wednesday, March 20th. Where she and a special guest will discuss what peer support is all about and how we all can benefit. Questions will be asked by our very own Walton Options Peer Supporters.
This is one tea party you won't want to miss!
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Meet Jen Msumba!
Award-winning filmmaker and author of the memoir "Shouting At Leaves".
As an Autistic writer, musician, and storyteller Jennifer hits you right in the feels by using her skills to highlight emotions we all feel but find hard to express. Her outlook and content are positive, fun, and upbeat with a baseline of grit, strength, and diversity.
Learn more about Jennifer by following her on Facebook Jennifer Msumba Page and by visiting her website JenMsumba.com
#DDAM2024, #AWorldofOpportunities #Creators
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As our senior population grows, so does senior hunger, malnutrition, isolation, and loneliness.
This March, Meals on Wheels is calling on Congress to #SaveLunch and provide adequate support for #OlderAmericansAct senior nutrition programs like #mealsonwheels. mealswhls.org/SaveLunchNow
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