Texas Partners in Policymaking is a leadership training program organized by the Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities. It is designed to empower adults with developmental disabilities and family members of people with developmental disabilities to become effective advocates for policy change.

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Texas Partners in Policymaking

Texas Partners in Policymaking is an advanced leadership development training program for self-advocates and family members of people with developmental disabilities.

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Congratulations to the Class of 2023

Congratulations to the Texas Partners in Policymaking class of 2022! These disability advocates leave the program equipped to lead positive change at the local, state, and federal levels.

Partners Alumni: Working Hard So Others Can Too

Join us in welcoming our 2023 Texas Partners in Policymaking class. These 35 individuals are on their way to leveling up their advocacy skills to influence policy and change systems for Texans with DD

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Congratulations to the Class of 2023

Congratulations to the Texas Partners in Policymaking class of 2022! These disability advocates leave the program equipped to lead positive change at the local, state, and federal levels.

Partners Alumni: Working Hard So Others Can Too

News Archive »

Latest News

Congratulations to the Class of 2023

Congratulations to the Texas Partners in Policymaking class of 2022! These disability advocates leave the program equipped to lead positive change at the local, state, and federal levels.

Partners Alumni: Working Hard So Others Can Too

Announcing the 2022-2023 Class of Texas Partners in Policymaking

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Texas Partners in Policymaking program is coordinated by Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities (TCDD).

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This work is supported by a grant from the U.S. Administration for Community Living (ACL), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Washington, D.C. 20201 with a 100% federal funding award totaling $6,121,860. Council efforts are those of the grantee and do not necessarily represent the official views of nor are endorsed by ACL, HHS, or the U.S. government.

External Links

External links from TCDD and/or Texas Partners in Policymaking to other websites are provided as a convenience and for informational purposes. No official endorsement should be inferred.

Program Information

Texas Partners in Policymaking program is coordinated by Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities (TCDD).

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External Links

External links from TCDD and/or Texas Partners in Policymaking to other websites are provided as a convenience and for informational purposes. No official endorsement should be inferred.

Program Information

Texas Partners in Policymaking program is coordinated by Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities (TCDD).

Let's Connect

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External Links

External links from TCDD and/or Texas Partners in Policymaking to other websites are provided as a convenience and for informational purposes. No official endorsement should be inferred.

Program Information

Texas Partners in Policymaking program is coordinated by Texas Council for Developmental Disabilities (TCDD).

Let's Connect

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This work is supported by a grant from the U.S. Administration for Community Living (ACL), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Washington, D.C. 20201 with a 100% federal funding award totaling $5,907,507. Council efforts are those of the grantee and do not necessarily represent the official views of nor are endorsed by ACL, HHS, or the U.S. government.