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March 1, 2026

Summerville To Hold Community Listening Session On Services For Youth With Special Needs

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The City of Summerville will hold a public listening session to gather community input on ideas and services that can better support youth with special needs and their families.

The meeting is set for Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at The Depot on East Washington Street. City officials say the goal is to hear directly from residents about needs, resources, and programs that could make a difference for local families.

The public is encouraged to attend and share input.

January 6, 2026

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Georgia Looks at 2026 Overhaul of Medicaid Waiver Waiting List for People With Disabilities

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A major state program designed to help Georgians with intellectual and developmental disabilities receive in-home care and supports could see significant changes in 2026, as state officials consider proposals aimed at reshaping how applicants are prioritized for services.