Statement from TCDD Chair & Vice Chair
TCDD supports black Texans and we work diligently to share and magnify the voices of those who are often unheard.
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Successful Communication During a COVID-19 Test
A new resource provides guidance and tips to help medical workers successfully communicate with people with disabilities during a COVID-19 test. The resource is available in English and Spanish.
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TCDD Summary of the CARES Act
The summary includes provisions in the COVID-19 relief legislation that will assist the disability community, as well as measures that disability advocates would like to see in future bills.
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TCDD Letter to Public Health Officials Regarding COVID-19
In a letter to public health officials, TCDD emphasized the importance of people with developmental disabilities having access to critical services and supports during the COVID-19 situation.
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TCDD Response to COVID-19
While we adapt to the changes related to the COVID-19 situation, we will continue to educate decision-makers, provide information you can use, and share important advocacy opportunities.
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Translation and Interpretation Services Stipends Available
TCDD provides translation and interpretation services stipends to reduce linguistic barriers to access services and supports. These stipends may be useful in communities impacted by Hurricane Harvey.