Recommendations to Assist DeafBlind Texans On January 13, 2016, the Texas Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) published A Report on Support Service Providers (SSPs) which addresses an important service gap for Texans who are DeafBlind. During their nationwide…
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2016 Lex Frieden Employment Awards Winners and Luncheon
2016 Lex Frieden Employment Awards Winners and Luncheon For Immediate Distribution October 7, 2016 (512) 463-1826 Office Of The Governor’s Committee On People With Disabilities Announces 2016 Lex Frieden Employment Awards Winners AUSTIN – The Office of the Governor’s Committee…
NDEAM: History of National Disability Employment Awareness Month http://wp.me/p752R-7wr
NATIONAL DISABILITY EMPLOYMENT AWARENESS MONTH NDEAM’s roots go back to 1945, when Congress enacted a law declaring the first week in October each year “National Employ the Physically Handicapped Week.” In 1962, the word “physically” was removed to acknowledge the…
Deaf Smith Collection and educational package now available via ERCOD
Deaf Smith Collection and educational package now available via ERCOD About Deaf Smith Collection The Educational Resource Center on Deafness (ERCOD) at Texas School for the Deaf (TSD) is proud to announce the Deaf Smith Collection: a collection of…
Texans with Disabilities Preparedness for Cold Weather
The Texas Governor’s Committee on People with disabilities provide the resource for dealing the Winter weather we are now experiencing in Texas. We are hoping to educate communities about preventive steps in advance of winter weather. Some Texans with disabilities…
Citizen Input Survey on Issues related to Texans with Disabilities
Citizen Input Survey on Issues related to Texans with Disabilities If you haven’t taken the Citizen Input Survey, we would like to hear from YOU about what is important for disability policy. If you have taken our survey, please forward…