There will be a representative from AIRA to discuss accessibility features and the independence it gives to the blind community on Thursday, December 5, 2019 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Please set METROLift pickups for 12:15 p.m. to avoid interrupting the speaker.
Please join Weekly Support Group Meeting on Thursday, December 12, 2019 for our annual White Elephant Gift Exchange. Everyone attending is asked to bring a gift costing a maximum of $5 and a snack to share. In addition, we will have an Ugly Christmas Sweater contest. A prize will be given to the ugliest Christmas ... [Read more...]
Visually Impaired Advocates (VIA) will resume 2020 Weekly Support Group meetings on Thursday, January 9, from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Looking forward to seeing you and hearing about your holidays!
METROLift Advisory Council (MAC) will hold its first 2020 meeting on Thursday, January 9, 2020 from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Be prepared to attend and discuss issues ridership may have with service, as well as compliments for improvements. See you there!
Visually Impaired Advocates (VIA) Weekly Support Group will have a speaker presenting a discussion titled, "The Battle Against Depression" on Thursday, January 16, 2020 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon. Please adjust your METROLift rides for after 12 noon to eliminate disrupting speaker.
Visually Impaired Advocates (VIA) Weekly Support Group will have representatives from METROLift on Thursday, January 23, 2020 from 10:30 a.m. to 12 noon discussing the new MACSweb and EZ Wallet programs. Please adjust your METROLift rides for after 12 noon to eliminate disrupting speaker.
The weekly Support Group will celebrate Valentine's Day on Thursday, February 13, 2020. Each attendee is asked to bring a sweet treat to share. For more information, please contact Talana Townsend, 832-867-0140, or via email at tct1204@yahoo.com.
Our guest speaker on Thursday, February 20, 2020 will a representative from Area Agency on Aging discussing services supported and coordinated by the Agency. The Agency is committed to facilitating access to services for all eligible persons and to promote well-being and quality of life with dignity for older adults in our community. METRO riders ... [Read more...]
This week's Support Group meeting (February 27, 2020) will feature a counselor and supervisor from Texas Workforce Commission to discuss changes made to blind services. METRO riders are asked to set their pick up times for 12:15 p.m. to avoid interrupting the speaker.
Immediately following today's weekly Support Group meeting at 12:30 p.m., VIA will host its annual 1st Quarter Open Membership meeting. Members are asked to please bring ideas for trips, Weekly Support Group speakers, and events for this year. Remember each Committee is in need of energetic and dedicated workers to assist the Chairperson. If you ... [Read more...]