Adult Protective Services (APS)
Address: 208 YMCA Dr. Waxahachie, Texas 75165
Phone: (972) 937-0892
Contact: Sue Ellen Stalder
Email: Sueellen.Stalder2@dfps.texas.gov
Website: https://www.dfps.state.tx.us/Contact_Us/report_abuse.asp
Services: APS investigates abuse, neglect, and exploitation of adults who are elderly or have disabilities and who live in the community. Any adult who has a disability or who is age 65 or older that is in a state of abuse, neglect, or exploitation may be eligible to receive adult protective services.
Bridges Training Foundation
Address: 110 E Ohio Street Midlothian TX 76065
Phone: 469-672-6902
Contact: MeLissa Boler
Email: melissa.boler@bridgestf.org
Website: https://bridgestf.org/index.html
Services: A Complete life center for individuals with disabilities or special needs, their families, and the greater community. Specifically, our clients and their families struggle with Down syndrome, autism spectrum disorder, and a number of other intellectual and developmental disability (I/DD) diagnoses.
Campfire Creek
Address: 767 Bethel Rd, Waxahachie, TX 75167
Phone: (972) 937-7265
Contact: Emily Oliver
Email: oliver@ectisp.net
Website: https://campfirecreek.org/
Services: Therapeutic riding uses horse related activities for the purpose of contributing positively to the cognitive, physical, emotional and social well-being of people with challenges.
The Navarro College Midlothian
Address: 899 Mount Zion Rd. Midlothian TX, 76065
Phone: 972-824-3980
Contact: Shannon Owens
Email: shannon.owens@navarrocollege.edu
Website: https://www.navarrocollege.edu/academics/occupational-therapy-assistant/index.htmlwww.navarrocollege.edu/academics/occupational-therapy-assistant/index.html
Services: The Navarro College Midlothian Campus OTA Program provides clinics each semester which align with student learning. The clinics are two- fold in that they provide a learning experience for the students and provide a much needed service for the residents of Ellis County. Our clinics serve clients with a variety of difficulties following injury and illness including neurological impairments, physical impairments, mental impairments and developmental impairments. Many of the clinics are no cost, with one pediatric based clinic held in the summer having a low cost.
The Parker Lee Project
Address: 1810 S Kaufman St #204, Ennis, TX 75119
Phone: (469) 441-1485
Contact: Megan
Email: megan@theparkerleeproject.org
Website: http://theparkerleeproject.org/supplies.html
Services: Provide needed medical equipment and supplies to families of children with special needs. While majority of children get things supplied through insurance, some items are not covered or not enough supply is provided. We help to supply what's still needed.
Workforce Solutions for North Central Texas Waxahachie
Address: 1712 W Hwy 287 Business Waxahachie T 75154
Phone: 972-937-8114 (3323)
Contact: Audra Brock
Email: abrock@dfwjobs.com
Website: https://www.dfwjobs.com/find-a-workforce-center/waxahachie-workforce-center
Services: We partner with TWS-VRS to help individuals address employment barriers related to a disability, and support eligible individuals as they prepare for, obtain, retain or advance in employment.
Lakes Regional Community Center
Address: 101 Executive Court, Suites 200 & 300 Waxahachie, TX 75165
Phone: 903-872-2491 Ext. 1804
Contact: Hannah Short
Email: hannahs@lakesregional.org
Website https://lakesregional.org/
Services: The Waxahachie IDD Authority Service Coordination office assists individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Service Coordinators help individuals access medical, social, educational, and other services in order to improve their quality of life and their level of community participation.
