Resources

The following organizations provide advocacy for individuals with mental retardation and other developmental disabilities in Texas. Please note this list is not intended to be inclusive of all organizations.

Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services

P. O. Box 149030
Austin, Texas 78751
512.438.3011
www.dads.state.tx.us

Advocacy, Inc.

7800 Shoal Creek Blvd.
Suite 171-E
Austin, Texas 78757
512.454.4816
www.advocacyinc.org

The ARC of Texas – formerly the Association for Retarded Citizens

8001 Centre Park Drive
Suite 100
Austin, Texas 78754
512.454.6694
www.thearcoftexas.org

EveryChild, Inc.

9430 Research Blvd.
Echelon IV
Suite 300
Austin, Texas 78759
512.342.8847
www.everychildtexas.org

Father’s Joy

4510 Plantation Colony
Missouri City, Texas 77459
281.261.2885
www.fathersjoy.org

Parent Association for the Retarded of Texas (PART)

P. O. Box 9733
Austin, Texas 78766-9733
210.699.8263

Texas Advocates

8001 Centre Park Drive
Suite 100
Austin, Texas 78754
800.252.9729

Texas Center for Disabilities Studies

University of Texas
SZB252-D5100
Austin, Texas 78712
800.828.7839
uap.edb.utexas.edu

United Cerebral Palsy of Texas

5555 N. Lamar, # L-139
Austin, Texas 78751
800.798.1492
email: ucptx@onr.com