Advocacy
Resources about rights and how to advocate for those rights.
Phone: (202) 401-4634
An advocacy group for the aging and disabled, the Administration for Community Living was created around the fundamental principle that older adults and people of all ages with disabilities should be able to live where they choose, with the people they choose, and with the ability to participate fully in their communities.
Phone: (202) 293-2856
Alliance for Aging Research is a web-based resource dedicated to accelerating the pace of scientific discoveries and their application to vastly improve the universal human experience of aging and health.
Phone: (866) 227-7443
AARP Texas is leading a revolution in the way people view and live life after 50. We offer news and information, research and events that matter to you.
8008 Slide Road, Suite 12A, Lubbock TX 79424
Phone: (806) 794-0691
Connects families, visits children and teens who are newly diagnosed and provides people with the latest knowledge to help them most effectively manage diabetes and much more!
Phone: (800) 669-4000
Administers and enforces civil rights laws against workplace discrimination.
Phone: (888) 557-7177
Web-based resource offering research, advocacy, and patient support for those with or affected by Leukemia and Lymphoma.
3610 22nd, Suite 301, Lubbock TX 79410
Phone: (806) 725-0946
Local chapter offering support, resources, and education for those with Multiple Sclerosis.
Phone: (617) 452-8010
Consumer advocacy group providing research assistance to consumer attorneys, writing manuals on law and working with lawmakers to adopt laws and regulations which benefit and protect consumers, some of which advocate for low income and other disadvantaged adults.
P.O. Box 2024, Amarillo TX 79105
Phone: (806) 340-5377
Local senior resource providing grocery delivery services, transportation, elder abuse awareness, community education, professional development and assists with access to care.
1700 N. Congress, Suite 800, Austin TX 78701
Phone: (512) 463-6564
Since 1927, the mission of the Texas Veterans Commission has been to advocate for and provide superior service to veterans that will significantly improve the quality of life for all Texas veterans, their families and survivors.
1401 S. Polk, Amarillo TX 79101
Phone: (806) 373-7030
The primary mission of the Agape center is to organize, encourage, educate and train people with mental illness to advocate for themselves and support each other in their recovery.
804 Quail Creek Drive, Amarillo TX 79124
Phone: (806) 372-2873
The Bridge is a comprehensive, child-focused program that offers a highly effective, one-stop approach to child abuse investigation and advocacy.
Phone: (734) 665-1126
TCSG's mission is to help society adapt to the dramatic increase in the numbers of old and very old, and to ensure that older persons at all socio-economic and health levels are able to meet their needs and use their talents and abilities in a changing society.