Texas State Independent Living Council

The mission of the Texas State Independent Living Council is to promote the philosophy of independent living and to promote the expansion of quality consumer directed independent living service programs statewide.

The Texas State Independent Living Council (known as the Texas SILC) is:

• federally mandated and independent of all state agencies
• a governor appointed non-profit council comprised of a diversified membership, with the majority being individuals with disabilities
• charged as an equal partner with the Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services in the development, approval and implementation of the State Plan for Independent Living The Texas SILC leads, promotes and advances independent living philosophy and advocates for the rights of individuals with disabilities.

View the State Plan for Independent Living

SILC CONTACT

Regina Blye, SILC Executive Director
Phone: (512) 371-7353
Email: admin@txsilc.org
Web site: www.txsilc.org