Building Economic Futures for Americans with Disabilities
Real Economic Impact Tour
Houston, Texas
Contact Information:
If you, your business, or organization are interested in becoming a part of the Disability Initiative Workgroup, please contact Velma Laws of the City of Houston at Velma.Laws@cityofhouston.net.
If you are already a member of the Disability Initiative Workgroup and have questions regarding the IRS participation, then please contact Tax Specialist Janet Bradford at Janet.G.Bradford@irs.gov.
Disability Initiative Workgroup Members
Goodwill
The Coalition has a mobile unit that could be possible partnership with Goodwill for tax preparation purposes this filing season.
The Arc
Houston Asset Building Coalition (HABC) will consider including the ARC as part of the mobile unit assignment.
Independent Living
This year we will stress outreach efforts in an attempt to increase education awareness to the people that HCIL serves. HCIL is considering becoming a VITA site next year.
Catholic Charities
Involved thru HABC.
Mayors Office for people with disabilities
They are very involved with the coalition and hosted a kick-off on EITC day at the Mayors Office.
Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities
Mayor’s office and Mayor’s Citizen’s Assistance office is sponsoring national tax day.