| Directory > Regional > North America > United States > Texas > Health > Disability Information The Disability Policy Consortium
Independent group of statewide advocacy organizations for public policy that promotes and supports
Texans with disabilities. Action alerts, legislative issues, and job bank.
http://www.dpctexas.org/
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Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic of Texas
Non-profit educational library serving people who cannot read standard print due to visual
impairment, dyslexia, or other physical disability. Includes information about how to volunteer or
borrow.
http://www.rfbd.org/Units/Texas_Unit.htm
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American Council of the Blind of Texas
ACBT is a chapter of the national organization of the American Council of the Blind. ACBT
represents the interests of blind and visually impaired Texans.
http://www.acbtexas.org/
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Texas Interagency Council on Early Childhood Intervention (ECI)
State agency authorized to support families with children with disabilities or developmental
delays. Includes information about finding services and a calendar of events.
http://www.balconesbankcommunity.com/ecihomespun/
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Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities
Includes contact information for counselors and staff, publications, projects and RFPs, and links
to resources.
http://www.txddc.state.tx.us/
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Interagency Council on Early Childhood Intervention (ECI)
Provides information about babies with disabilities or development delays. Also lists ECI
resources, events, and services.
http://www.eci.state.tx.us/
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Texas Hearing and Service Dogs
Training and placement of dogs for the hearing impaired or disabled.
http://www.servicedogs.org/
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Deaf Celebration
Annual event celebrating deaf heritage. Site includes a list of programs and committees, photos,
meeting schedule, and a calendar.
http://www.deafcelebration.com/
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Texas Association of the Deaf
Addresses the needs of deaf and hard of hearing citizens. Site includes photos, newsletters, and
membership information.
http://www.deaftexas.org/
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Deaf Network
Directory of resources for the deaf.
http://www.deafnetwork.com/
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The Arc of Texas
Expanding opportunities for people with mental retardation and other developmental difficulties.
Calendar, chapter events, available training and information resources.
http://www.thearcoftexas.org/
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Vocational Assessments
Includes a process that systematically uses work activities as the focal point for assessment of
capabilities. Contact information is provided.
http://www.vocationalassessments.com/
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Texas Fiesta Educativa - Project P.O.D.E.R.
Community based organization providing information, support, and training services for
multicultural families of youth aged 1-21 who have a disability
http://www.tfepoder.org/
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All Walks of Life
Collects data, publishes reports, and offers educational presentations in order to prevent violence
against the disabled.
http://www.awol-texas.org/
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Texas Rehabilitation Commission
The primary state agency for Texas for retraining/rehabilitation services for people with
disabilities.
http://www.rehab.state.tx.us/
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Aggie Guide-Dogs and Service-Dogs
(AGS) Student service organization formed to 1)educate the community and other students about the
purpose and values of having guide-dogs and service-dogs and 2)support organizations like the
Southwest Guide Dog Foundation and Canine Companions for Independence.
http://stuact.tamu.edu/stuorgs/ags/
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Advocacy Incorporated
The mission of Advocacy, Inc. is to advocate for, protect, and advance the legal, human, and
service rights of Texans with disabilities. Based in Austin, Texas.
http://www.advocacyinc.org/
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Texas Commission for the Blind
Goals are to assist Texans who are blind or visually impaired to (1) secure or maintain employment
in careers consistent with their capabilities and (2) live as independently as possible consistent
with their skills, abilities and interests.
http://www.tcb.state.tx.us/
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Texas State Independent Living Council
Mission: to promote the philosophy of independent living and to promote the expansion of quality
consumer directed independent living service programs statewide.
http://texsilc.home.texas.net/
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