Resource Library

ABLE Center for Independent Living is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping people with disabilities live independently and participate fully in their communities. The center provides independent living skills training, peer counseling, advocacy, information and referrals, housing and transportation assistance, transition services, and connections to community resources. Through consumer-driven programs, ABLE Center helps individuals build independence, access needed services, and improve their quality of life.

AVANCE-Houston is a nonprofit organization that provides education and support services for children and families in the Houston area. Programs include early childhood education, parenting education, adult education, workforce and college readiness, and other resources designed to help families build long-term stability and success.

Amarillo Central Church of Christ serves the Amarillo community through a variety of outreach ministries focused on meeting practical needs. Programs include the Loaves & Fishes food distribution, limited financial assistance for emergency needs such as gasoline, prescriptions, and birth certificates, support for women in recovery, and partnerships with local nonprofit organizations. Through these ministries, the church seeks to provide compassionate support while connecting individuals and families with additional community resources.

The American Association on Health and Disability (AAHD) is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to improving health and wellness for people with disabilities. AAHD advances disability inclusion through education, public policy, research, and advocacy while connecting individuals to valuable health resources. The organization also administers an annual scholarship program that supports students with disabilities pursuing higher education, helping reduce financial barriers and encourage academic success.

The Assistance Center of Collin County is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing homelessness and promoting long-term financial stability for Collin County residents. The organization provides temporary rent and utility assistance, financial literacy and employment workshops, technology access for job and housing searches, case management, and referrals to additional community resources. Its goal is to help individuals and families overcome temporary financial crises while building a path toward long-term self-sufficiency.