The weekly Support Group meeting will feature on Thursday, August 22, 2019, a representative from Easter Seals to discuss services provided by agency. Time is from 10:30 am to 12 noon. Please adjust your METROLift pick-up time.
The weekly Support Group will feature a representative on Thursday, August 29, 2019, from Vanda Pharmaceuticals. The discussion will be about the Non-24 Sleep Disorder that affects the blind community. The time is 10:30 am to 12 noon. Please adjust your METROLift pick-up time.
METROLift Advisory Council (MAC) will hold its bi-monthly meeting to discuss updates and address any concerns or issues ridership may have.
VIA will hold its annual fall Open Membership Meeting on Thursday, September 26, 2019 from 12;30 p.m. to 2 p.m. Meeting will agenda will include discussion of upcoming events, provide Committee Report updates, entertain comments or issues membership may have. There will be a drawing for a door prize and serving of light refreshments. See ... [Read more...]
The Disability Unity and Pride Celebration Planning Committee would like to invite you to our upcoming event, 11th Annual Disability Unity & Pride Celebration. It will be hosted by the Mayor’s Office for People with Disabilities and the 2019 theme is “People Like Us: An Artistic Manifestation of our Humanity as Disabled People.” The event ... [Read more...]
Houston White Cane Safety Day (WCSD) will be held on Thursday, October 17, 2019 from 9:30 a.m to 1 p.m. The event will begin with a march through downtown Houston that ends where the celebration begins, Houston City Hall (Hermann Square, 900 Smith Street, Houston, TX 77002). The event features a mayoral proclamation, inspiration speakers, ... [Read more...]
Another Candidate’s Chat. There will be a candidate running for U. S. Congress speaking at the support group meeting on Thursday, November 7, 2019. Please be prepared to ask about how his campaign will relate to people with disabilities. Time will be from 10:30 a.m. to 12 Noon. Please adjust your MetroLift time to avoid ... [Read more...]
Metrolift Advisory Council (MAC) Meeting will hold its bi-monthly meeting to discuss updates and discuss any issues or concerns that ridership may have. Meeting at 1475 West Gray from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Contact Metrolift Customer Service at 713 225 0119 for further information.
Please join on Monday, November ll, 2019 Cynthia Fobbs and Gayle Metoyer--Blind Divas--as they celebrate their birthdays at BJ's Restaurant located at 7637 FM 1960 Road West, Houston, 77070 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Please contact Gayle (281-794-2012) or Cynthia (832-880-7687) so ample seating will be available.
METRO will sponsor its second of two training sessions on using the EZ Wallet feature, which has been spoken about for quite some time. METRO will have four laptops equipped with both JAWS and Zoom text. It won't be anything formal, but they will be there to show people how to access and use this ... [Read more...]