Georgia
Department of Labor
Rehabilitation Services
1700 Century Circle, Suite 300
Atlanta, GA 30345-3020
Toll Free: (866)489-0001
Direct: (404)486-6331
TTY: (866)373-7778
rehab@dol.state.ga.us
Employment Resources:
Central City AIDS Network-The Rainbow Center
"A working group is in place to help with problems related to living with AIDS. Common issues are employment, insurance, housing, transportation, etc. How middle Georgia survives the AIDS crisis is truly in our hands; please lend your hands to this critical work."
Our Common Welfare
"Individual and group therapy/counseling sessions by certified addiction counselors on spirituality, goal setting, addiction education, HIV education and risk reduction, recovery foundation, life skills/self-esteem, and pharmacology." Potential for employment issues to be addressed.
Research:
HIV/AIDS in Georgia: Addressing the Crisis (book)
"The study provides projections of possible whys in which the epidemic might develop without interventions and the potential implications on population demography, outlining the possible development of the epidemic by 2015. If also examines the impact of the epidemic on households and orphans as well as the economic impact on agriculture, transport, labor, health care, social security, and the deepening of poverty. The paper outlines the main barriers to the development of a comprehensive multi-sectoral national action plan and defines options for World Bank involvement."
