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Texas Links

General

 Texas Department of Health - On the Right Track
 Texas Governor's Committee on People with Disabilities
 Texas Information and Referral Network
 Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

Abuse

 SafePlace's Disability Services ASAP (a sexual abuse and domestic violence prevention, education, and intervention program)

Advocacy & Legal Rights

 ADAPT of Texas
 Advocacy, Inc.
 Bexar County Dispute Resolution Center
 Disability Policy Consortium
 Key Texas Laws & Resources for People with Disabilities
 Texas Commission on Human Rights (TCHR)
 Texas Department of Family and Protective Services

Aging

 AARP in Texas
 ElderWeb: Texas
 Texas Department on Aging

Allergy and Asthma

 Texas Gulf Coast Asthma Coalition (TGCAC)

Alzheimer's Disease

 Alzheimer's Association - Chapters in Texas

Arts

 Imagine Art
 VSA arts of Texas

Assistive Technology

 Center for Computer Assistance to the Disabled
 Texas Assistive Technology Partnership (TATP)
 University of Texas at Austin - Assistive and Instructional Technology Lab

Attention Deficit Disorder

 Attention Deficit Disorders Association - Southern Region

Autism

 Autism Society of Collin County
 Autism Society of Greater Tarrant County
 Denton County Autism Society

Blindness and Visual Impairments

 Dallas Lighthouse for the Blind
 Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic of Texas
 Retina Research Foundation
 Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired
 Texas State Library and Archives Commission - Talking Book Program

Brain Injury

 Brain Injury Association of Texas

Cerebral Palsy

 UCP of Metropolitan Dallas, Inc.
 United Cerebral Palsy (UCP) of Greater Houston

Children

 Any Baby Can of Austin
 Children's Association for Maximum Potential (CAMP)
 Early Childhood Intervention (ECI)
 NICHCY State Contact Sheet
 Partners Resource Network, Inc. - The PATH Project

Communication Disorders

 Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing

 Goodrich Center for the Deaf
 El Paso Center of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
 Sunshine Cottage School for Deaf Children
 Texas Association for the Deaf
 Texas Education Agency - Division of Services for the Deaf
 Texas Flag Football for Deaf (TFFD)
 Texas Society of Interpreters for the Deaf (TSID)

Education

 Texas Education Agency - Special Education in Texas

Education, Higher

 Association on Higher Education in Texas (AHEAD in Texas)

Employment

 Bryan-College Station Mayors' Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities
 Goodwill Industries of San Antonio
 Goodwill Industries of Houston

Epilepsy

 Epilepsy Foundation - Central & South Texas
 Epilepsy Foundation of Greater North Texas
 Epilepsy Foundation of Southeast Texas

Financial Information

 Texas Law - Workers' Compensation

Health (General)

 Texas Health and Human Services Commission

Housing

 National Resource Center on Supportive Housing and Home Modification - Texas

Independent Living

 ARCIL (Austin Resource Center for Independent Living)
 Brazoria County Center for Independent Living
 Houston Center for Independent Living
 Independent Living Research Utilitzation at TIRR (ILUR)
 REACH, Inc. Centers on Independent Living
 Texas State Independent Living Council

Learning Disabilities

 Learning Disabilities Association of Texas
 Texas State Resources (LD Online)
 Texas State Resources (National Adult Literacy and Learning Disabilities Center)

Mental Illness

 Mental Health/Mental Retardation Authority of Harris County
 Mental Health Association in Abilene
 Mental Health Association in Texas (MHAT)
 Mental Health Association of Greater Dallas
 Mental Health Association of Greater Houston
 NAMI Texas
 Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation
 Texas Mental Health Consumers

Multiple Sclerosis

 Lone Star Chapter (Houston)
 North Central Texas Chapter
 Panhandle Chapter
 Rio Grande Division
 West Texas Division

Occupational Therapy

 Texas Occupational Therapy Association (TOTA)

Phenyleketonuria (PKU)

 Texas Department of Health - Phenyleketonuria (PKU)

Rehabilitation

 Region 6 Rehabilitation Continuing Education Center (RCEC) and Community Rehabilitation Program
 Warm Springs Rehabilitation System

Respite Services

 National Respite Locator Service - Texas Respite Programs

Spina Bifida

 Spina Bifida Association of Dallas
 Spina Bifida Association of Texas (Central and South Texas)

Sports & Recreation

 The Door In The Wall
 SCIVIS: Space Camp for Interested Visually Impaired Students
 Texas Flag Football for Deaf (TFFD)
 Texas Lions Camp

Transportation

 Project ACTION Accessible Traveler's Database - Texas Cities

Turner Syndrome

 Turner's Syndrome Information, Texas

Vocational Rehabilitation

 Texas Rehabilitation Commission

 


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