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2022 Texas Disability Issues Forum
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2022 Raise Your Voice! date announced
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Film Fest season is here!
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2021 Legislative & Annual Report now available
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News & Events
In Memory of Susie Angel
Saying goodbye to a tireless advocate, joyful artist, and dear friend.
Read more: In Memory of Susie Angel
CTD Statement on DFPS Resources and Kids with Disabilities
DFPS' targeting of trans kids doesn't just hurt them. It diverts resources away from those who really need help—many are kids with disabilities.
Read more: CTD Statement on DFPS Resources and Kids with Disabilities
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.
Read more: CTD Cautions Texas Leadership against Perpetuating Misinformation about Mental Health in their Responses to the Uvalde Shooting
Accessing Technology in the 2022 School Year
Resources for How to Advocate for Your Child in Special Education (in English & Spanish)
Read more: Accessing Technology in the 2022 School YearGet Involved
Donate your birthday
Thanks to recent Facebook fundraisers: Marty Cirkiel, Michael Tremblay Jr., Julie Espinoza, & Susie Angel!
Donate your birthday to CTD!
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Get updates from our advocacy team, connect with other advocates, and learn how to take action.
Register to Raise Your Voice!Annual & Ongoing Events
- CTD Advocacy Events
- Cinema Touching Disability Film Festival & Short Film Competition
- Pen 2 Paper Creative Writing Contest
- Lightning Laces Running Team
Coming up!
- Monday, October 10: Raise Your Voice!: Voting
- Friday & Saturday, October 14 & 15: 19th annual Cinema Touching Disability Film Festival
- Friday, October 21: Thunder & Lighting: The Perfect Storm poetry showcase (with Art Spark Texas)
- Monday, October 24: Raise Your Voice!: Youth Justice
- Sunday, November 6: Lion & Pirate virtual open mic (with Art Spark Texas & Malvern Books)
- Monday, November 7: Raise Your Voice!: Why are multiple public systems failing children with disabilities?
- Monday, November 21: Raise Your Voice!: 2022 Wrap up/ Looking ahead to 2023
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