2023 Resource & Information Exhibitors
AccessAbility Fest 2023, now in its seventeenth consecutive year, spotlights programs and services provided by organizations supporting individuals who face barriers to accessing resources, opportunities, independence and inclusion in our local community.
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!
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Adaptive Aids
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Benefits Management & Financial Planning
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Community Education & Public Awareness
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Prosumers International
To empower all people to transcend adverse life experiences, to inspire resiliency for all to thrive while fulfilling their dreams. Links Website |
Canine Companions for Independence
7710 Las Colinas Ridge Irving, Texas 75063 214.259.4670 Canine Companions is a non-profit organization that enhances lives of people with disabilities by providing highly trained service dogs at no charge. Links Website |
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City of San Antonio Office of Sustainability
100 W. Houston, 7th Floor San Antonio, TX, 78204 210.207.6103 Through innovative programs focusing on energy efficiency, community and corporate sustainability, and sustainable transportation. Links Website |
South Texas BBA
4339 Dessert View Drive San Antonio, Texas, 78217 South Texas BBA works to educate the public. Links Website |
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City of San Antonio Disability Access Office
PO Box 839966 San Antonio, TX, 78283 210.207.7135 The Disability Access Office ensures the City of San Antonio programs, services, and facilities are accessible to and usable by people living with disabilities so people, regardless of ability, can fully engage in community life. Links Website |
Hug Me Ink
The mission of Helping to Unite by Generating Mental Empowerment (HUG ME) Ink is to advocate and educate on mental health awareness and bullying prevention through the arts. Links Website |
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Education
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Institute of Autism & Related Disorders
One University Way San Antonio, Texas 78224 210.784.2449 A&M-SA Institute for Autism & Related Disorders will focus on developing transition services for individuals with autism and related disorders. Links Website |
Letter Order
126 Impala Circle San Antonio, Tx 78259 210.840.1196 Letter Order is a platform where we connect people with dyslexia to qualified interventionists who can help them overcome their learning challenges. Links Website |
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Schreiner University Learning Support Services Program (LSS)
2100 Memorial Blvd. CMB 6328 Kerrville, Texas 78028 830.792.7377 An academic enhancement program that helps students with disabilities. Links Website | Facebook |
Autism Treatment Center
15911 Nacogdoches, Building 2 San Antonio, TX 78247 210.590.2107 Autism Treatment Center's mission is to assist people with autism throughout their lives as they learn, play, work and live in the community Links: Website |
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Employment
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Endeavors Unlimited
6362 DeZavala Rd Suite 102 San Antonio, TX 78249 210.523.0377 Provide competitive, integrative employment and job supportive training for adults with disabilities to find and maintain meaningful employment. Links Website |
SSA Group
950 E Hildebrand Ave San Antonio, TX 78212 We seek to find individuals who want to build great guest service with SSA and our clients Links Website |
Texas Workforce Solutions- Vocational Rehabilitation Services
3652 Bluemel Rd. 2nd Floor San Antonio, TX, 78229 210.438.0581 TWS-VRS supports people with disabilities to prepare, obtain, maintain and advance in employment based on a person's employment goals. Links Website |
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Training, Rehabilitation & Development Institute, Inc.
425 Soledad St. Suite 800 San Antonio, TX, 78205 210.572.0408 At Training, Rehabilitation & Development Institute, Inc. (TRDI), our driving mission is to create and enhance life opportunities for people with barriers and disabilities. Links Website |
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Faith & Spirituality
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Health & Safety
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First Steps Nursing and Therapy Servcies
105 S Seguin Rd Ste 104 Converse, TX 78109 210.945.0000 We provide private duty nursing and therapy services for medically fragile youth in the greater San Antonio area. Links Website |
Tindol Health Care, LLC
1067 FM 306, Suite 401 New Braunfels. TX 78130 512-387-5787 We offer a comprehensive range of therapy services including massage, music, recreation, aquatic, physical therapy, and more, with a dedicated team of professionals committed to helping each client achieve their full potential. Links Website |
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Any Baby Can of San Antonio
217 Howard St San Antonio, TX 78212 210.547.0170 The mission of Any Baby Can is to serve families with children and youth facing serious health or developmental challenges. Links Website |
Good Health Wins
1145 Virginia Blvd San Antonio, TX 78203 844.733.7367 Registering to vote benefits individuals, health centers, and democracy as a whole. Registered voters will be active and engaged citizens. Links Website | Facebook |
ACES ABA Therapy
855.223.7123 ACES is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for individuals and families impacted with autism or other special needs. Links Website |
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NOBACOMM
14400 Northbrook Dr. #260 San Antonio, TX 78232 210.396.7676 Advocate/educate for access to services/information that will allow our Deaf, Deaf-Blind residents to live a more safe, healthy and independent life. Links Website |
Methodist Healthcare
15727 Anthem Pkwy #600, San Antonio, TX 78249 210.575.4000 Our mission statement is Serving Humanity to Honor God by providing exceptional and cost-effective healthcare accessible to all. Links Website |
Maximus STAR/STAR+PLUS/STAR Kids and Texas Health Steps O&I
11711 N I-35 San Antonio, TX, 78259 210.646.3038 Our role is to provide outreach and education to families who receive Medicaid. Links Website |
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Community First Health Plans
12238 Silicon Dr #100 San Antonio, TX, 78249 210.227.2347 Community First Health Plans is anon-profit, locally owned health plan. STAR Kids is designed to meet the needs of youth & children with disabilities. Links Website | Facebook |
Shield Healthcare
9901 Broadway #113, San Antonio, TX 78217 210.375.0003 Shield HealthCare offers advanced urological, incontinence, ostomy, enteral nutrition, diabetes and wound care supplies from leading manufacturers that work to optimize patient health and comfort, improve outcomes, and maximize lifestyle freedom. Links Website | Facebook |
Amerigroup
2505 N Hwy 360 Suite 300 Grand Prairie, TX, We assist members and their families to reach their goals, support their independence, foster community inclusion, and promote choice in services. Links Website |
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Legal & Legislative
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Law Offices of Carol Bertsch, PC
8703 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78217 210.892.4555 We assist older adults, people living with disabilities, and their families as they plan for the challenges in aging and quality-of-life concerns. Links Website |
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Residential Options
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RC Management, Inc.
4702 West Ave, San Antonio, TX 78213 210.341.9133 Our goal is to allow individuals with IDD to be able to live independently with minimum supervision. Links Website |
CPS Energy's Casa Verde Weatherization Program
PO Box 760669 San Antonio, TX 78245 210.353.2272 CPS Energy's Casa Verde Weatherization helps income qualifying homeowners and home renters with free energy efficiency improvements to help save Links Website |
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Safe Showers, LLC
11914 Radium Street San Antonio, TX 78216 210.655.1111 We provide products that allow our clients to age gracefully in their homes". We also provide products that also help those with disabilities. Links Website |
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ResCare Community Living
3700 Belgium Lan San Antonio, TX 78219 210.979.7009 Residential services in ICF and HCS programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Links Website |
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Support Services
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San Antonio Independent Living Services
11306 Sir Winston Bldg F San Antonio, Texas 78216 210.281.1878 SAILS provides advocacy for persons with disabilities and has programs for IL skills and provides durable medical equipment Links Website |
Community Options, Inc.
2632 Broadway Ste. 101 North San Antonio, TX 78215 210.212.4969 Community Options provides housing and employment support services through the Home Community Based (HCS) Medicaid Wavier Program and Texas Workforce. Links Website |
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Low Vision Resource Center and Owl Radio
1250 NE Loop 410, Suite 800 San Antonio, Texas 78209 210.842.1532 Our mission is to foster hope, offer help and promote independence for people with vision loss. Links Website . |
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The Center for Healthcare Services
6800 Park Ten Blvd. San Antonio, TX 78213 210.261.2427 Mental Health & Substance Use Solutions. Where hope and healing begin. Links Website |
Deaf Interpreter Services
15600 San Pedro, Ste 302 San Antonio, Texas 78232 DIS believes strong communities are created when people and companies give back to the communities where they live and work. DIS is committed to making a difference in the deaf community by serving as advocates and leaders. Links Website | Facebook |
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Disability Benefits Assistance
PO Box 5214 San Antonio, TX, 78201 210.630.1958 Disability Benefits Assistance helps individuals apply for social security disability and represent them from initial application to the end of the process. |
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Exceptional Kids Resource Guide
P O B 34062 San Antonio, TX, 78265 Exceptional Kids resource Guide provides articles, resources for ABA, skilled nursing, therapies (physical, occupational, speech), and pediatricians. Links Website |
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Recreation- Socialization
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Kinetic Kids
11931 Starcrest Dr San Antonio, TX 78247 210.748.5860 Kinetic Kids is the premier and recognized leader for adaptive sports, fine arts and educational programming, serving children with disabilities. Links Website |
Children's Association for Maximum Potenial
2525 Ladd St San Antonio, Texas 78236 210.671.5411 CAMP has strengthened and inspired children and adults with medical, developmental, intellectual, and behavioral needs through a variety of programs. Links |
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Center Stage PosABILITIES
P.O. Box 690891 San Antonio, TX, 78269 210.296.1221 We teach faith-based values to people with disabilities by creating a community of fellowship and learning through theater. Links Website | Facebook |
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Camp Blessing Texas
7227 Camp Blessing Lane Brenham, TX, 77833 281.259.5789 Christ-centered & super-fun; we're a Christian Special Needs summer camp that's served the IDD community since 2006! Just an easy trip to Brenham, TX! Links Website | Facebook |
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Transportation
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Therapy & Rehabilitation
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TLC Kids Therapy
502 E Ramsey Rd San Antonio, TX 78216 210.421.2742 Our goal is to help children and families work through any limitations in their day-to-day lives and improve how they interact with their environment. Links Website |
Dreams Fulfilled Through Music
9323 Deer Blind San Antonio TX, 78245 210.771.5809 The MISSION of Dreams fulfilled through Music is to provide multi-faceted support through music for individuals with IDD throughout San Antonio. Links Website | Facebook |
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Volunteerism / Civic Engagement
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Ms. Wheelchair Texas
520.730.3114 We empower women to promote awareness of accessibility barriers, educate on disability issues, & to celebrate achievements of those with disabilities Links |
Jolt Initiative
P.O. Box 4185 Austin, TX 78765 512.537.1012 Jolt Initiative is a non-profit organization that increases the civic participation of Latinos to build a stronger democracy and ensure that everyone’s voice is heard. We conduct non-partisan voter registration, leadership development, and community organizing. Jolt knows that our democracy works best when everyone gets a seat at the table. Links Website | Facebook | Twitter |
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General Services
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Celebrate Dyslexia Schools
3923 Battery Park Converse, TX 78109 210.303.8254 Celebrate Dyslexia Schools is on a mission to educate and support children and their families by the use of evidence-based dyslexia interventions. Links Website |
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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 |
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Sam's Club
5565 De Zavala Rd San Antonio, TX, 78249 210.641.4810 We want to aid in whatever way possible to great organizations that make SA great! Links Website | Facebook |
