COVID-19 Materials Now Available in ASL The Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) and the Office of the Governor (OOG) have made the following materials available in American Sign Language (ASL). GCPD will continue to interpret executive orders into…
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Governor Abbott Appoints 12 to Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities
Governor Abbott Appoints 12 to Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities Governor Greg Abbott has reappointed eight members of the Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) and appointed four new members. Ellen Bauman, Archer Hadley, and Dylan Rafaty have…
Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities Meeting, 4/22/20 and 4/23/20 via Zoom
Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities Meeting, 4/22/20 and 4/23/20 via Zoom The Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) will hold our quarterly business meeting on April 22, 2020 and April 23, 2020 via Zoom. GCPD welcomes public comments…
Tips for Successful Communication with People with Disabilities
Tips for Successful Communication with People with Disabilities As COVID-19 testing facilities expand throughout the state, it is vital employees have the resources to successfully communicate with people with disabilities. The Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) and the…
COVID-19 Materials Now Available in ASL
COVID-19 Materials Now Available in ASL Effective emergency communication takes care to address the functional and access needs of people with disabilities as part of the “whole community” approach endorsed by FEMA. In this spirit, the Governor’s Committee on People…
April Accessibility and Disability Policy Webinar Series: COVID-19 and Considerations for People with Disabilities
Office of the Texas Governor, Greg Abbott Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities Accessibility and Disability Policy Webinar Series COVID-19: Considerations for People with Disabilities Gears Representing Different Healthcare Items The Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities (GCPD) invites you…