APA/GCPD Accessibility Awards Since 2010, the Texas Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) has worked with the Accessibility Professionals Association (APA), formerly known as the Texas Registered Accessibility Specialists Association (TRASA), to recognize businesses and organizations that go significantly…
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A Place for All: Faith and Community For Persons with Disabilities – Austin
Onestar Foundation A Place for All: Faith and Community For Persons with Disabilities Join us for a Free Film Screening in Austin! Nominated for a 2011 Emmy award and selected for a DeRose-Hinkhouse Memorial Award It is a startling number.…
Mayor’s Office for People With Disablitles & HBDA General Meeting 9/8/12 – Houston
Mayor’s Office for People With Disabilities & HBDA General Meeting DATE: September 8, 2012 WEBSITE: http://www.hbda.org Elaine Roberts, Director of the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities, will be honorable guest to provide workshop. The mission of the Mayor’s Office…
President Obama Engages with Youth with Disabilities
President Obama Engages with Youth with Disabilities As President Obama has so often said, change in America happens from the bottom up. It happens when people organize, speak out, and have a seat at the table. Recently, President Obama met…
DARS, DSHS, and DADS to provide ASL videos about West Nile Virus Prevention
DARS, DSHS, and DADS to provide ASL videos about West Nile Virus Prevention To watch ASL Videos, go to this link — http://www.dshs.state.tx.us/TxWestNile/ASLs/ The Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services has partnered with the Department of State Health Services…
College program helps students with disabilities
College program helps students with disabilities August 12, 2012 McALLEN, Texas (AP) — When Gabriel Rios begins classes at South Texas College this month, he’ll deal with worries beyond those that confront most incoming college freshmen. Rios, an 18-year-old student…