By Jim Sánchez, Conexión San Ángelo
Disability Connections Special Projects Coordinator Dana Sercos, second from left, and staff partnered with Concho Valley Transit Authority to host a Better Together Resource Fair on Monday, June 7, 2022.
La coordinadora de Proyectos Especiales de Disability Connections, Dana Sercos, segunda desde la izquierda, y el personal se asociaron con la Autoridad de Tránsito de Concho Valley para organizar la feria de recursos Better Together el lunes 7 de junio de 2022.
SAN ANGELO – Dana Sercos, Disability Connections and staff broke out the 80s music and wore outfits as an incentive to get 33 nonprofit agencies to mix “business with fun” at its Better Together Resource Fair, held at the Concho Valley Transit Authority, 510 N Chadbourne St.
Sercos, special projects coordinator, stated the nonprofit agency she represented and and the transit authority partnered together to host the event, held from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. to bring agencies and consumers together to make resources and information available for future assistance.
“We decided to make this a come-and-go fair so everyone could attend at their convenience,” she said.
Among the agencies participating are: Texas Health and Human Services Specialized Health and Social Services, Home Preferred Senior Care #9, Open Arms Rape Crisis Center LGBT, Senior Companion Program, Legal Aid of Northwest Texas, Housing Authority of San Angelo, West Texas RSPV, etc.
Disability Connections, in existence since 2009, is a center for independent living, nonresidential and designated to serve persons with disabilities of all ages. The agency is located at 2809 Southwest Blvd.
The organization’s business hours are Monday – Thursday, from 8 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. To make an appointment, call 325-227-6624. Or go to the website, www.dcciltx.org
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ONG y autoridad de tránsito organizan feria de recursos
Por Jim Sánchez, Conexión San Ángelo
Traducción Conexión San Ángelo
SAN ANGELO – Dana Sercos, Disability Connections y el personal tocaron música de los 80 y usaron atuendos como incentivo para lograr que 33 agencias sin fines de lucro mezclen “negocios con diversión” en su feria de recursos Better Together, celebrada en Concho Valley Transit Authority, 510 N Chadbourne.
Sercos, coordinadora de proyectos especiales, dijo que la agencia sin fines de lucro que representa y la autoridad de tránsito se asociaron para organizar el evento, el cual se llevó a cabo de 10 a.m. a 1 p.m., reunir a las agencias y los consumidores para que los recursos y la información estén disponibles para asistencia futura.
“Decidimos hacer esta una feria para que todos pudieran asistir a su conveniencia”, dijo.
Entre las agencias que participan se encuentran: Salud y Servicios Humanos de Texas Servicios Sociales y de Salud Especializados, Home Preferred Senior Care #9, Open Arms Rape Crisis Center LGBT, Senior Companion Program, Legal Aid of Northwest Texas, Housing Authority of San Angelo, West Texas RSPV , etc.
Disability Connections, creado en 2009, es un centro para la vida independiente, no residencial y designado para atender a personas con discapacidades de todas las edades. La agencia está ubicada en 2809 Southwest Blvd.
El horario de atención de la organización es de lunes a jueves, de 8 a.m. a 6:30 p.m. Para citas llame al 325-227-6624. O visite el sitio web, www.dcciltx.org