Coalition of Texans with Disabilities - Coalition of Texans with Disabilities

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IDD peer support services, Guardianship protections, Vouchers

During a year that seemed to get stranger and more stressful by the day, we are proud that we kept working toward our mission and produced the programs and results that you have come to expect (even if the delivery was a little different).

Protect Funding for ECI Respite Services

ECI respite gives short-term relief to families of children with disabilities and developmental delays and helps prevent child abuse. This is not the time to cut funding to ECI respite.

CTD’s Statement on Trump, Bush Sr., and the ADA

The White House Press Secretary described Pres. Trump's recent photo as a symbol of leadership, on par with Pres. Bush Sr.'s signing of the ADA. CTD couldn't disagree more.

2020 ADAPT FUN*RUN

Going the distance while keeping our distance: thank you for helping CTD raise over $8,000 for disability rights!

Coronavirus Information & Resources

Resources, statements, and articles regarding coronavirus and people with disabilities

In 2020 Elections, Supporting Constituents with Disabilities Means Supporting Medicare Advantage

Of the 44 million Americans who rely on Medicare, 9.1 million are under age 65. These younger individuals have disabilities and for their health-care needs, they often turn to Medicare Advantage.

Pen 2 Paper 2020 Now Open!

Now accepting disability stories and poems!

Protect Texas’ Investment in Biosciences—and the Health of Texans with Disabilities

Texas has invested in the creation of a dynamic, growing biosciences industry and the lives and well-being of its citizens. Unfortunately, Texas could find that strategic investment undermined.

Statement on Gov. Abbott’s Sudden Interest in the ADA

CTD would love for Gov. Abbott to champion the ADA. He can start by promoting legislation to waive the State’s offensive sovereign immunity position.

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