by astoundz | Dec 5, 2018 | Community, Employment Services
Dear friends of The Center, This holiday season marks the close of my first year at The Center. As I reflect on all that has happened in just one short year, I am grateful to the friends, volunteers, and generous supporters who continue to empower the important...
by astoundz | Jan 9, 2018 | Employment Services, Services
Last year, The Center began laying the groundwork for a new program to help with our focus on employment for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). Now, with 2018 underway, our new Supported Employment Program is in full swing. The Center’s...
by astoundz | Dec 5, 2017 | Community, Employment Services, Volunteering
Every Monday afternoon around one, a Second Servings of Houston delivery truck pulls up to the curb outside Cullen Residence Hall on The Center’s West Dallas Campus. Staff members from The Center’s kitchen roll up carts and load them with Antones Po’ Boys...
by astoundz | Nov 30, 2017 | Employment Services, You Can Help
When Hannah graduated from high school, she wanted the same thing we all do as young adults: independence. She and her parents began the process of looking for independent living options that could provide the support she still needed. For Hannah, this meant help in...
by astoundz | Mar 7, 2017 | Employment Services
The Center is pleased to announce the placement of our clients in 36 new patient escort jobs at the Michael E. Debakey Veterans Affairs Center in Houston. The positions were made available through AbilityOne, a government program that ensures federal agencies give...
