Programs
These programs are provided in the following East Texas counties:
Camp, Cherokee, Gregg, Henderson, Harrison, Marion, Panola, Rains, Rusk, Smith, Van Zandt, Wood and Upshur
Four Core Services
Independent Living Skills Training
Advocacy
Peer Mentoring
Information and Referral
Additional projects extending to even more counties in East Texas –
Home by Choice – Assists Medicaid-eligible adults and children in relocating from nursing facilities like nursing homes and state operated facilities into independent living
Deaf Services – various communication tools for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing including a Certified Sign Language Interpreting Service.
Social Security Representative Payee Program – A benefits program where ETCIL manages the finances for individuals who receives Social Security benefits .
Hearing Loss Resource Specialist Program - Assist individuals who have a hearing loss in obtaining services from service providers, accomodations by employers, and will strive to remove communication barriers through education and advocacy.