Events

NRG Center, Hall E, 8400 Kirby Drive, Houston, TX 77054
Booth #240 – Houston Center for Independent Living
Join in to discover the latest products with cutting-edge technology, life-enhancing products for disabilities, sports for abilities, creative adaptive dance and relevant workshops. Online registration is free at www.AbilitiesExpo.com and for more information about parking, exhibitor list and floor plan for the exhibits visit the Abilities Website.
Spend a day of fun for the whole family!

We will explain the ins and outs of writing a resume, so that you can spend less time applying to jobs and more time making money.

Information & Referral; Independent living skills training; Individual and systems advocacy; Peer counseling; Transition assistance from nursing homes and other institutions to community-based residences; Transition of youth with significant disabilities after completion of secondary education to postsecondary life.

Can Be Scheduled through-out the Month-Pre-Registration Required
Do you get lost in group sessions or want to have an individualized one hour session? We will provide computer training to help you to learn the computer.

Can Be Scheduled Through-out the Month-Pre-Registration Required
We provide classes in American Sign Language by teaching you the step-by-step the receptive and expressive components of this beautiful language. You will learn vocabulary all about the art of this beautiful and expressive language. You will learn vocabulary, practice signing, and reception skills, with sentences, questions, dialogues, and narratives.

We provide application assistance via computer access for SNAP, TANF, Medicaid (Health Care) Support Services, and WIC Food Benefits in assessing your case to update, or change your personal data.

We offer services whereby consumers in nursing homes or other intuitional facilities can live in their own homes or with family and get access to the community- based help they need.

We provide to our consumers low-tech-mid tech and advanced tech assistive devices to improve everyday living.

We offer social security work incentive and ticket to work services to make it possible for consumers to work and still receive monthly disability payments and extended healthcare coverage.