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2022 Raise Your Voice! date announced
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2022 ADAPT FUN*RUN for disability rights
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2021 Legislative & Annual Report now available
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Our Mission

CTD is a 501(c)3 working to ensure that persons with disabilities may work, live, learn, play and participate fully in the community of their choice. We focus on the areas of governmental advocacy, public awareness activities, and professional disability consulting to fulfill our mission. CTD is the largest and oldest member driven cross-disability organization in the state.

News & Events

Current Actions

Give comments on Attendant Wages to the House Human Services Committee by June 27!

CTD Cautions Texas Leadership against Perpetuating Misinformation about Mental Health in their Responses to the Uvalde Shooting

In the wake of this senseless tragedy, we ask our leaders to reach out to disability and mental health experts to educate themselves before sharing misinformation.

Accessing Technology in the 2022 School Year

Resources for How to Advocate for Your Child in Special Education (in English & Spanish)

Texas Mobile Vaccination Program

Still looking to get vaccinated against COVID-19? State announces new mobile clinic for groups of 5 or more and homebound Texans.

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Thanks to recent Facebook fundraisers: Marty Cirkiel, Michael Tremblay Jr., Julie Espinoza, & Susie Angel!

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Get updates from our advocacy team, connect with other advocates, and learn how to take action.

Annual & Ongoing Events

Coming up!

Friday, July 8: Thunder & Lightning, in the Name of PRIDE poetry showcase (with Art Spark Texas & Valois Vera)
Sunday, July 10: Lion & Pirate inclusive open mic (with Art Spark Texas & Malvern Books)
Monday, July 11: Raise Your Voice! Special Education, with guest speaker Rep. Mary E. González
Monday, July 25: Raise Your Voice! Medical Cannabis

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CTD works to ensure that persons with disabilities may work, live, learn, play and participate fully in the community of their choice. CTD is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with Federal Tax ID #74-2071160.