Events

Join HCIL as we celebrate National Disability Employment Awareness Month. HCIL’s Social Security Work Incentives Planning and Assistance (WIPA) Project, Texas Workforce Solutions (TWS), and employees with disabilities will be hosting presentations on disability rights, working while receiving social security, employment resources, and how to achieve employment success.

Monday, October 21, 2019 to November 1, 2019

Do you have trouble accessing transportation or housing? Want to learn how to resolve these issues and increase your independence in the community? If so, join HCIL as we partner with Lone Star Legal Aid, to provide an advocacy meeting here at HCIL in their efforts to help resolve issues that individuals with disabilities face in accessing transportation and housing. There will be time to answer your questions and learn about obtaining assistance from Lone Star Legal Aid.

MAN-Up (Men’s Ability Network-United Purpose) and Women on the Move (WOM) members create a joint social and recreational event for October fun! Enjoy food, music and fun!
MUST R. S. V. P.

Do you have computer limitations in vision, speech, movement, hearing or learning?
If so, come to HCIL and see demonstrations, try-out, learn and practice on
some of today’s most “user-friendly” computer access equipment.

HCIL staff, people with disabilities themselves, provide services and opportunities such as: peer-to-peer counseling, independent living skills training, consumer independent living plans and goals determination, deaf and hard of hearing independent living services counseling, individual and systems advocacy, information & referral assistive technology, work incentives benefits counseling, relocation services from nursing homes to community-based settings, transition services for youth with disabilities, Affordable Care Act outreach and education, and Disability Pride and Culture activities.