ETCIL is...

  • A non-profit agency providing services to the one in five East Texans who have disabilities.
  • A provider of education to the community on disability related topics.
  • Governed and staffed by a majority of people with disabilities who bring a wide range of knowledge and experience to their work in assisting others with disabilities.
  • Funded by contributions from foundations, corporations, and individual donors as well as federal, state and local grants.
  • One of over 400 such centers in the United States.
 
ETCIL assists people with...

         Any and all types of disabilities such as:
  • Mobility impairments, amputations, spinal cord injuries, arthritis, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, post polio, spina bifida, and cerebral palsy
  • Mental, cognitive, or developmental disabilities such as traumatic brain injuries, depression, and learning differences
  • Hearing loss
  • Vision impairments
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Employment Training / Assistance
Independent Living Skills Training
Transportation
Housing
Information and Referral
Money Management
Communication Assistance
Public Education
Assistive Technology / Devices
Accessibility
ADA / Legal Advocacy
Resource Advocacy
Youth Transition
Recreational Assistance
Health Care / Resources
Support Groups


ETCIL joins
LinkedIn!

AIM Group / Longview
for people with disabilities, their family members and human service professionals

Job Club
A collaborative offering
hosted by DARS and ETCIL for job seekers with disabilities
Call Jerry Gibson @ ETCIL
903-581-7542 for more info

ETCIL Events
In the News

M.O.V.E. Support Group
February 28, 2012 at 12pm
at ETCIL office
Donnie Gaines with Bethesda will be guest speaker

Disability Rights Texas
Special Education Workshop
for Parents of Children with Disabilities
Saturday, March 24, 2012
8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
ETCIL office
Learn how to:
 Obtain special education services
 Advocate on behalf of a child who needs special education
 Prepare for an ARD committee meeting with administrators
Click here to register

American Sign Language
Lunch and Learn
Every Friday in March
12:00-1:00 pm
ETCIL office

AIM GROUP - Longview
Every 3rd Tues. at Noon
at Deaf Action Ctr.
12:00 -1:00 PM
For more info call Karen Holt @ 903-241-6021






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Graduates of ETCIL's Independent Living Skills Classes

Fall / Winter 2011 Newsletter Released
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