Links to Texas Organizations Providing Services to Persons with Disabilities
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All Walks of Life - The site is designed for individuals, parents and professionals who are moved to learn more about the dynamics of violent acts against people with disabilities
Any Baby Can of Austin - Any Baby Can of Austin provides support and advocacy for families in Travis and Williamson Counties who are caring for a child with a chronic illness or disability.
Attention Deficit Disorder Association-Southern Region - our mission is to: provide a resource network; support individuals impacted by attention deficit disorders; advocate for the development of community resources and services that meet the education, social, and health care needs of all individuals with ADD/ADHD; and to keep the public informed on the disorder.
Austin Area Branch of The International Dyslexia Association - The Austin Area Branch (AABIDS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, scientific and educational organization dedicated to the study and treatment of the learning disability, dyslexia.
Brain injury and resource information network The mission of Brain injury and resource information network is to empower and equip people with acquired brain injuries and their families through education and support and to build community beyond difference through public awareness and understanding.
Capital Area Easter Seals - The mission of Capital Area Easter Seals is to empower children and adults with disabilities to live with independence, equality, and dignity while striving to achieve their maximum potential.
Children's Association for Maximum Potential - Children's Association for Maximum Potential (CAMP) is a non-profit corporation established in 1979 to provide a wide range of recreational, rehabilitative, educational, and respite services for children with developmental disabilities and their families.
Disability Policy Consortium - The Consortium is an independent group of statewide advocacy organizations working for progressive public policy on behalf of Texans with disabilities.
Family Eldercare - A non-profit, United Way Agency serving older adults and persons with disabilities in Austin, Texas and Travis County since 1982.
Just Transportation Alliance - Organizes people with disabilities, low income citizens, and other Texans for equitable transportation through local and statewide organizations.
Learning Disabilities Association of Texas - a nationally affiliated non-profit parent/professional organization chartered in 1963 to promote the education and general welfare of individuals with learning disabilities.
Project I.N.S.P.I.R.E. - a comprehensive web site designed to promote appropriate physical education for learners with disabilities
Texas Cancer Data Center provides information on health professionals, health facilities, demographics and statistics, and community resources via the Internet at no charge. TCDC is an information service, funded by the Texas Cancer Council, dedicated to empowering Texans with the knowledge needed to reduce the human and economic impact of cancer.
Texas Center for Disability Studies/University of Texas at Austin - The mission of the Texas UAP is to serve as a catalyst so that people with developmental, and other disabilities, are fully included in all levels of their communities and in control of their lives.
Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities - The Council works to create change so all people are fully included in their communities and exercise control over their own lives.
Texas Mental Health Consumers - advocates for the rights of all Texans served by the Mental Health Delivery System
Texas State Independent Living Center - The mission of the Texas State Independent Living Council is to promote the philosophy of independent living and to promote the expansion of quality consumer directed independent living service programs statewide.
The Arc of the Capital Area - The Arc's mission is to support people with mental retardation and developmental disabilities to realize their vision of participation in the community.
The Arc of Dallas - The Arc of Dallas, founded in 1951, is dedicated to improving the quality of life of people with mental retardation and related developmental conditions. Services include in-home and site-based respite care, individual advocacy, information and referral, parent/professional education, continuing education for adults with developmental disabilities, and social and leadership activities.
The Arc of Texas - The Arc of Texas, a nonprofit volunteer organization, is committed to expanding opportunities for people with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities to be included in their communities. The Arc of Texas supports families, advance public policies, provides training programs and builds a statewide network of advocates.