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TEXAS State Plan for Independent Living Townhhall

Please join Texas State Independent Living Council online for an opportunity to discuss the State Plan for Independent Living (SPIL)! For more information or to provide public comment: Contact Texas SILC Staff at 512-371-7353 or [email protected]

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TEXAS State Plan for Independent Living Townhhall
Please join Texas State Independent Living Council online for an opportunity to discuss the State Plan for Independent Living (SPIL)! For more information or to provide public comment: Contact Texas SILC Staff at 512-371-7353 or [email protected]

At VAIL Center for Independent Living, we support and celebrate the achievements of our interns! UTRGV - The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has a strong commitment to student success, and it's wonderful to see students achieving their goals. Best wishes to all the Spring 2024 graduates as they embark on their future endeavors!

See this news clip about VAIL services! Thank you for your support! ¡Gracias por su apoyo! NoticiasYa 48

Join us at RGV HIRES in Brownsville on November 29! Disability Chamber of Commerce - RGV Telemundo 40 Vanessa Marie Vera Evelyn Cano

Interview with Telemundo 40 to discuss our Transportation training program! ¡Entrevista con Telemundo 40 explicando nuestra programación de entrenamiento de transportación publica!

Instructions on Accessible Voting Equipment
How to request accommodations at polling sites!

Voting Training
Learn how to request accessible voting equipment!

Macarena Pena, TWC-OIB Worker is providing instructions to the group. She is standing up wearing a bright pink blouse. Participants are sitting down and listening to her instructions. - Macarena Peña, trabajadora de TWC-OIB está brindando instrucciones al grupo. Ella está de pie con una blusa rosa brillante. Los participantes estan sentados y escuchando sus instrucciones.

Rally at the U.S. Capitol!! RGV and Texas represented!

Assistive Devices: Accessory vs Necessity

Understanding Service Animals: ADA Law & Etiquette

VAIL's ADA 33rd Anniversary Celebration!

Thank you to our SILVER SPONSORS Molina Healthcare!! Thank you for your support of the disability community. Because of your generosity and support, VAIL is able to create events such us our Annual ADA Celebration on 07/26/2023 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Hidalgo County Precinct 2 Indoor Sports Complex to educate and inform our community about the laws that protect people with disabilities!!

Thank you to our Gold sponsors Dr. Gabi Ortiz-Ramirez & Dr. Ernesto Ramirez for your support in this year's 33rd annual Americans with Disabilities Act celebration. We appreciate all that you do for VAIL! Visual discription: video thanking Dr. Gabi Ortiz- Ramirez and Dr. Ernesto Ramirez as gold sponsors. An image of a man wearing a grey suit with a patterned neck tie next to a woman wearing an aqua dress. Additional text in the video states that they are being thank for their support in the disability field, the VAIL board of directors, and for their support in the annual ADA Celebration.

☆Sponsor Spotlight☆ Thank you Hidalgo County Precinct 2 Indoor Sports Complex for your continued partnership and advancing advocacy efforts for people with disabilities in the RGV! Save the date for our Annual ADA Celebration, July 26, 2023!

Increasing Access to Vaccines
Join us to learn about how we can increase access to vaccines for persons with disabilities

Serving Cross Disability Populations
Our VAIL Center for Independent Living staff Genesis (Peer & Transition Services Coach) and Brooke (Deaf Services Independent Living Program Manager) were featured in this national webinar! This webinar discussion highlighted varied approaches and strategies surrounding serving cross-disability populations. Specifically, presenters reviewed information regarding website and digital content accessibility, serving Spanish-speaking individuals with disabilities, and serving Deaf and Hard of Hearing (HoH) communities.

Effective Advocacy on Disability Topics
Effective Advocacy on Disability Topics with the Texas Legislature!