The Governor’s Committee on People with Disabilities

The committee's mission is to further opportunities for persons with disabilities to enjoy full and equal access to lives of independence, productivity, and self-determination.

Key Services:

The Governor’s Committee recommends changes in disability policies and programs in the areas of accessibility, communication, education, emergency preparedness, health, housing, recreation, transportation, and workforce. The Committee also supports a network of committees on people with disabilities, issues awards to promote greater awareness, and promotes compliance with disability related laws.

For more information on Disability History or Etiquette and a “Resource Guide on Disability Topics Important to Texans”, email us at , or call 512-463-5739.

Upcoming Events

October 30, 2008

National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)
Dallas Fort Worth Metroplex

Contact: Barbara Baganz,
() 817-336-2491, ext. 236