Directory of Disability Information Resources

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• All Walks of Life

  http://www.awol-texas.org/
  Collects data, publishes reports, and offers educational presentations in order to prevent violence against the disabled.

• American Council of the Blind of Texas

  http://www.acbtexas.org/
  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.

• Deaf Network

  http://www.deafnetwork.com/
  Directory of resources for the deaf.

• Disability Rights Texas

  https://www.disabilityrightstx.org/
  Advocate for, protect, and advance the legal, human, and service rights of Texans with disabilities. Based in Austin, Texas.

• Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities

  http://www.houstontx.gov/disabilities/
  The primary mission of this office is to make Houston accessible by working to remove physical and attitudinal barriers at all levels of City government and the greater Houston community.

• Texas Commission for the Blind

  http://www.dars.state.tx.us/dbs/index.shtml
  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.

• Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities

  http://tcdd.texas.gov/
  Includes contact information for counselors and staff, publications, projects and RFPs, and links to resources.

• Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services

  http://www.dars.state.tx.us/
  The primary state agency for Texas for retraining/rehabilitation services for people with disabilities.

• Texas Hearing and Service Dogs

  http://www.servicedogs.org/
  Training and placement of dogs for the hearing impaired or disabled.

• Texas Interagency Council on Early Childhood Intervention (ECI)

  https://hhs.texas.gov/services/disability/early-childhood-intervention-services
  State agency authorized to support families with children with disabilities or developmental delays. Includes information about finding services and a calendar of events.

• The Arc of Texas

  http://www.thearcoftexas.org/
  Expanding opportunities for people with mental retardation and other developmental difficulties. Calendar, chapter events, available training and information resources.

• Vocational Assessments

  http://www.vocationalassessments.com/
  Includes a process that systematically uses work activities as the focal point for assessment of capabilities. Contact information is provided.

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