2021 Resource & Information Exhibitors
AccessAbility Fest 2021, now in its fifteenth consecutive year, endeavors again to spotlight programs and services provided by organizations supporting individuals who face barriers to accessing resources, opportunities and independence. .
The event provides a means for: 1) sharing information, resources, ideas and support among people striving to overcome barriers derived from a mental health, developmental, sensory or physical diagnosis, their families and their caretakers; 2) highlighting the organizations that provide these services; 3) advancing public attitudes, awareness, respect and consideration of the vast diversity of individuals in our community.
The FREE five hour event will provide resources and information on subjects such as: 1) Benefits Management & Financial Planning, 2) Community Education & Public Awareness, 3) Education, 4) Employment, 5) Legal & Legislative, 6) Health & Safety, 7) Residential Options, 8) Support Services, 9) Recreation-Socialization, 10) Transportation, 11) Therapy & Rehabilitation, 12) Faith & Spirituality and more!
The event provides a means for: 1) sharing information, resources, ideas and support among people striving to overcome barriers derived from a mental health, developmental, sensory or physical diagnosis, their families and their caretakers; 2) highlighting the organizations that provide these services; 3) advancing public attitudes, awareness, respect and consideration of the vast diversity of individuals in our community.
The FREE five hour event will provide resources and information on subjects such as: 1) Benefits Management & Financial Planning, 2) Community Education & Public Awareness, 3) Education, 4) Employment, 5) Legal & Legislative, 6) Health & Safety, 7) Residential Options, 8) Support Services, 9) Recreation-Socialization, 10) Transportation, 11) Therapy & Rehabilitation, 12) Faith & Spirituality and more!
While an exhibitor may appear in two sections below, a * appearing next to a listing denotes the section in which the exhibitor will appear at the event in October.
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Adaptive Aids
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Texas Technology Access Program, University Of Texas at Austin
10100 Burnet Rd Austin, Texas 78758 512-232-0740 Their mission is to increase access for people with disabilities and those who are aging to Assistive Technology (AT) tools and services.We support and develop programs to improve access, advocacy, and awareness of AT to meet the needs of Texans with disabilities and those who are aging. Links Website | Facebook | Twitter | Handouts |
Aligned as Designed
2629 E Foothill Blvd Pasadena, CA 91107 424-442-9426 Helping reduce chronic muscle pain and mobility issues associated with traditional single point, three prong, three tip and quad canes that force the body to move in a way it was never designed. Links Website | Facebook | Twitter | Handouts |
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Benefits Management & Financial Planning
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Texas Comptroller's Office/ Texas ABLE Program
311 E. 14th Street Austin, Texas 78701 844-489-2253 We encourage and assist individuals and families in saving funds for the purpose of supporting individuals with disabilities to maintain health, independence, and quality of life. Links Website | Facebook | Twitter | Handouts |
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Community Education & Public Awareness
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Partners Resource Network
2032 82nd Street, Suite 102 Lubbock, Texas 79423 832-720-2127 Our mission is to educate parents, youth, and disability in the Special Education process. We help them become active members of society by teaching them advocacy and communication skills. Links Website | Facebook | Twitter | Handouts |
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San Antonio Chapter of the National Federation of the Blind
714 Clearview Dr San Antonio Texas 78228 812-361-1388 We provide advocacy, skills training, along with community engagement and awareness to allow blind people with the tools to live the lives they want. Links Website | Facebook | Twitter | Handouts |
Inclusion is Sweet
Inclusion is Sweet is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization located in San Antonio, Texas. We provide vocational and life skills training to teenagers and adults with disabilities! Since COVID-19, all of our programming is virtual. Shelbyssweets.org/virtual for more info! Links Website | Facebook | Twitter | Handouts |
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Education
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Employment
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Jobology 101
5714 Cedar Springs Dr. San Antonio, Texas 78244 210-730-1906 Jobology101 is a Customized Employment Service. A 6 step program tailored to your specific talent, skills, and abilities. Links Website | Facebook | Twitter | Handouts |
Endeavors Unlimited
6363 DeZavala Road San Antonio, Texas 78249 210-523-0377 A longstanding national nonprofit based in San Antonio that provides an array of programs and services in support of children, families, Veterans and those struggling with mental illness, disabilities, disasters or emergencies. Links Website | Facebook | Twitter | Handouts |
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Faith & Spirituality
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Health & Safety
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Legal & Legislative
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Residential Options
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Support Services
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Alzheimer's Association San Antonio & South Texas Chapter
10223 McAllister Fwy, Ste 100 San Antonio, Texas 78216 210-822-6449 Our mission is to eliminate Alzheimer's disease through the advancement of research; to provide and enhance care and support for all affected; and to reduce the risk of dementia through the promotion of brain health. Links Website | Facebook | Twitter | Handouts |
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Wireless Toyz - STAP Specialists
9901 IH-10 West Suite 800 San Antonio, Texas 78230 210-647-5111 We take pride in helping individuals with speech, hearing and vision impairments by providing devices that help improve their ability to stay connected. It is also our honor to share our vast knowledge and experience with the community. Links Website | Facebook | Twitter | Handouts |
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Recreation- Socialization
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Children's Association For Maximum Potential (CAMP)
P.O. Box 27086 San Antonio, Texas 78227 210-671-6803 CAMP's mission is to strengthen and inspire individuals with special needs, as well as for those who care for them, through recreation, respite, and education. Links Website | Facebook | Twitter | Handouts |
HUG ME Ink
10955 Wurzbach Drive #606 San Antonio, Texas 78230 210-589-6488 HUG ME Ink advocates and educates on mental health awareness and bullying prevention through the arts. Links Website | Facebook | Twitter | Handouts |
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AACOG IDDS
2700 NE Loop 410 San Antonio, Texas 78217 210-362-5200 We are the Local IDD Authority and single front-door for publicly funded services for persons with disabilities. We focus on coordinating the services and supports a person needs to live as an integrated part of the vibrant San Antonio community. Links Website | Facebook | Twitter | Handouts |
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Transportation
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Therapy & Rehabilitation
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The Center for Health Care Services - Early Childhood Intervention Program
5802 S. Presa San Antonio, Texas 78223 210-261-3261 Early Childhood Intervention invests in babies and toddlers who have a disability or a developmental delay in achieving their maximum potential while providing important supports for the parents/caretakers. Links Website | Facebook | Twitter | Handouts |
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General Services
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SALSA, San Antonio league of Self-Advocates
16414 Ledge park St San Antonio, Tx 78232 The San Antonio League of Self- Advocates fights to stop unfair treatment and advocates for more and better services and supports for people with disabilities to be included in their communities. Links Website | Facebook | Twitter | Handouts |
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City of San Antonio Sustainability
P.O. Box 839966 San Antonio, TX 78283 210-207-6103 The Office of Sustainability (OS) for the City of San Antonio provides staff support to City departments, the business community, and other public agencies to develop and implement sustainability initiatives. Links Websites | Facebook | Twitter | Handouts |
Deaf Interpreter Services
15600 San Pedro, Ste 302 San Antonio, TX 78232 844-545-2946 Deaf Interpreter Services, Inc. (DIS) provides professional, nationally-certified sign language and oral interpreters, video remote interpreting (VRI), and caption/CART services. Links Websites | Facebook | Twitter | Handouts |
EXIT Premier Realty
2322 Sawgrass Rdg San Antonio, TX 78260 210-394-1376 As real estate professionals we specialize on helping folks find their perfect place to live that accommodates their needs and lifestyles. We scour their preferred areas to find them the homes of their dreams and strive to meet their every need. Links Websites | Facebook | Twitter | Handouts |
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H-E-B
646 S Flores St San Antonio, TX 78204 210-938-8000 For over 115 years, H-E-B has contributed to worthy causes throughout Texas and Mexico, and we continue to support our community as strongly as ever. To help us maintain that tradition, we ask that you encourage members of your organization to visit their nearest H-E-B store. Links Websites | Facebook | Twitter | Handouts |
