Georgia Client Assistance Program

Looking for accessible ways to stay active & improve your health? 💪♿The University of Alabama at Birmingham has developed an innovative online exercise platform for people with disabilities called Fit With Us.
It offers:
🎥 Recorded exercise videos
👥 Group live exercise classes
🧑‍💻 One-on-one live exercise training

To participate, you must:
✅ Live with a permanent physical disability that limits mobility
✅ Be at least 18 years old
✅Have access to a computer or smartphone
✅Have internet access

Participants will receive:
📱 A six-month telehealth program
⌚ A physical activity tracker like a FitBit
💵 Compensation for completing the study

Participants may also receive:
🏋️ Access to exercise trainers
🩺 Access to health coaches
📚 Educational materials

Apply at: https://fitwithus.org



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The Center for the Visually Impaired will host “Living with Vision Loss: How to Continue Doing the Things You Love” on June 1st at 10:30AM.
📍 Location: 29 Hospital Rd, Newnan, GA 30263

This event will provide valuable info about:
✔️ Low vision resources
✔️ Support services
✔️ Maintaining independence
✔️ Strategies for improving quality of life while living with vision loss

Whether you are experiencing vision changes yourself or supporting a loved one, this event offers helpful tools & community resources.



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Did you know? The Student Earned Income Exclusion (SEIE) allows many students receiving SSI to work & earn income without reducing their monthly SSI benefits — up to certain limits. This work incentive helps eligible students:
✅ Gain job experience
✅ Build financial independence
✅ Explore career interests
✅ Continue receiving important benefits while working

To qualify, a person must generally:
📚 Be under age 22
📚 Regularly attend school or a training program
📚 Receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

SEIE can be a powerful tool for students with disabilities who want to work while pursuing their education & future goals. https://www.ssa.gov/ssi/spotlights/spot-student-earned-income.htm

SSI Spotlight on Student Earned Income Exclusion | Supplemental Security Income (SSI) | SSA The student earned income exclusion allows a child under the age of 22 and regularly attending school to exclude earnings from income.