Inclusion Is Everything, Texas

Inclusion Is Everything, Texas Supporting front line support serving the IDD Community through training, program funding and volunteer programs.

10/04/2025
10/02/2025
09/23/2025

Last week, TCDD policy analyst Marisa Iannaccone joined Partners Resource Network and Region 11 to present at Bridges to Bright Futures. She shared information about the 89th Texas Legislative Session, key bills that passed, and their impact on Texas students with disabilities.

09/23/2025

✨ Tell Me More Tuesday ✨

On the Down Syndrome Center Podcast, Dr. Kishore Vellody sat down with NDSC Policy & Advocacy Co-Director, Heather Sachs, and NDSC Grassroots Advocacy Manager Jawanda Mast to unpack critical Medicaid changes and what they mean for individuals with Down syndrome and their families.

🎧 Don’t miss this Advocacy Alert: Medicaid Changes, where policy meets real-life impact and you’ll learn how you can make your voice heard.

👉 Listen here: https://downsyndromecenter.libsyn.com/dsc/208-advocacy-alert-part-2-medicaid-changes

Want to become a more engaged advocate? Find information and an application for NDSC's National Down Syndrome Advocacy Coalition at https://bit.ly/NDSCNDAC

09/23/2025

🚨 AUCD Responds to the White House’s Autism Announcement
Today, President Trump and HHS officials amplified debunked science linking autism to Tylenol as well as the childhood vaccine schedule, and touted folinic acid “cures,” —ignoring decades of sound research and silencing autistic voices.

The facts:
✅Acetaminophen use during pregnancy has not been shown to cause autism.
✅Evidence for folinic acid as an autism “treatment” is extremely limited.
✅Vaccines are safe and do not cause autism.

Read AUCD’s full response debunking the Administration's dangerous claims here: http://bit.ly/4gBLkCY

09/22/2025

Autism rates are rising, but that's largely about an expanded definition, more awareness and more screening.

09/21/2025

Navigating Residential Opportunities for Individuals with Special Needs

Residential planning for individuals with special needs or IDD can be a complex and emotional journey for families and guardians. How do you find the right home that supports independence while ensuring care and safety?

Join us for a panel discussion webinar hosted by Consolidated Planning Group
🗓 September 24, 2025
🕛 12:00 PM Central

We’re proud to share that Tiffany Blakely, Director of HCS at The Village Centers, will be one of the seven expert panelists sharing insights and guidance on this important topic.
📌 Register now to be part of this empowering conversation!

https://www.consolidatedplanninggroup.com/events/residential-experience-panel-independent-living-opportunities-available-t-3

09/19/2025

We're proud to be the first airports in Texas to offer free on-demand ASL interpreting via Aira ASL at IAH and HOU!

Deaf & hard-of-hearing passengers can now access visual interpreters through their phone, anywhere inside the airport ✈️

“This partnership demonstrates the City of Houston’s commitment to ensuring that accessibility is built into every public space,” said Angel Ponce, director of the Houston Office for People with Disabilities.

Learn more about it: bit.ly/41ZKOc8

09/13/2025
09/09/2025

Performed by Houston Ballet in the Wortham Theater Center, this full-length production features gentle adjustments to create a more comfortable and welcoming environment. This magical holiday classic has been thoughtfully adapted to create a welcoming and comfortable environment for individuals with...

09/08/2025

📸 Group photo with The Brookwood Handbell Ensemble!

A heartfelt thank you to The Brookwood Community for partnering with us in such a meaningful kick-off to the season.

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