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23rd of September 2015

Take Your Legislator to Work Day!

Celebrate National Disability Employment Month Awareness Month -Ocotober 2015- with Take Your Legislator to Work Day!  Calling all working Georgians with disabilities! –Do you have a job in your community that […]


Workplace Accommodations Study Looking for Participants

The Department of Education at Florida State University is looking for individuals with disabilities who have made decisions about asking for accomodations in the work place. This study is being […]


22nd of September 2015

STAR Program – Temporarily Closed for Inventory 9/21 through 9/30

It is time to inventory our STAR Program supplies which means the program will be closed from Monday September 21st through Wednesday September 30th. It will re-open Thursday October 1st […]


25th of August 2015

Calling ALL Young Adults – It’s time to BE YOU!

Walton Options' BE YOU Peer Support Group is designed specifically for young adults with disabilities looking to build their independence and connect with others sharing similar experiences. Our mission is "To build […]


Observe National Disability Employment Awareness Month in October with Walton Options

"My disability is one part of who I am."  How are you planning to observe National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)? Held each October, NDEAM aims to educate about disability […]


September is National Preparedness Month!

September is National Preparedness Month (NPM).  This year's theme is "Don't wait. Communicate. Make your Emergency Plan Today."  Each week in Septemeber there is a focus on a different type […]


18th of August 2015

Survey: Air Travel for People Who Use Wheelchairs

Funded by Paralyzed Veterans Administration, This survey is not administered by Walton Options. If you use a wheelchair and have flown in a commercial aircraft in the last 5 years, the […]


11th of May 2015

Happy 25th Anniversary, ADA! Special Events Mark Milestone

Augusta, Ga.—Designated parking spaces, wheelchair-accessible ramps and the ability of someone with a disability to receive a fair job interview are all benefits that we take for granted today—but that […]


17th of April 2015

Americans with Disabilities Act 25th Anniversary Celebratory PSA

On the ADA's 100 day countdown to the 25th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the ADA Legacy Tour is pleased to announce the release of a universally designed […]


20th of November 2014

A Beautiful Dance

 Local agencies work together to put the homeless and people with disabilities in a better place (Reprinted from Augusta MetroSpirit.com  Credit to Eric Johnson) Eric Johnson 11/12/14 at 1:38 PM […]