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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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Join us for our kick-off DATHA Talk on Transportation and Aging by guest speaker Renee Autumn Ray. Renee is a Mobility Manager in the Aging and Health Resources Division at the Atlanta Regional Commission. At ARC, Renee leads and provides oversight on projects including a $1.8m human services transportation contract for DeKalb County; a technical assistance project to expand transportation access for dialysis patients; and a chronic disease prevention subcontract for Fulton County. Her talk will focus on “Simply Get There,” a trip discovery website for specialized transportation services that launched in March 2015. Renee has more than a decade of experience in urban planning, transportation policy, and public health and received a master’s degree in city and regional planning from UNC Chapel Hill.
Talks are held on the 2nd floor of the Health Systems Institute (HSI) Building, room 207. The address is: 828 West Peachtree Street NW Atlanta, GA 30332.
Visitor parking is located directly in front of the HSI building entrance (Area 6 Visitor Lot off 5th Street across from Ray's Pizza) with an hourly rate of $1.50. Metered parking is also available.
DATHA Talks will take place the 3rd Tuesday of the Month (9:30-11am).