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Introducing STAP, the Specialized Telecommunication Assistance Program! (Traducción al español a continuación)

STAP is a voucher-based program that helps Texans with qualifying disabilities obtain financial assistance in acquiring specialized telephone equipment. This equipment can help you connect with others more easily and communicate more effectively.

If you are a Texas resident with a hearing or speech disability, you may qualify for STAP. To learn more and apply, contact us.

¡Presentamos STAP, el Programa de Asistencia de Telecomunicaciones Especializadas!

STAP es un programa de vales que ayuda a los texanos con discapacidades elegibles a obtener asistencia financiera para adquirir equipos telefónicos especializados. Este equipo puede ayudarlo a conectarse con otros más fácilmente y comunicarse de manera más efectiva.

Si eres residente de Texas con una discapacidad auditiva o del habla, es posible que califiques para STAP. Para obtener más información y solicitar, contáctenos.

Submitter Email: DHHAccess6a@hhs.texas.gov

Lighthouse Church of Humble
Interpreted Worship Service on Sundays at 9am and 11am

Pastor Keion Henderson: Senior Pastor/Founder
Ava Haynes: Deaf Ministry Director

6650 Rankin Rd, Humble, TX 77396
Phone 281.741.0443
281.741.3693

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Submitter Email: ahaynes3@kent.edu

Career and Recovery Resources- DHHS

Looking for a job? Need help with school? Come to Career and Recovery Resources- Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services and sign up for an appointment or call for an appointment today at 832-413-6272 (VP) or 832-431-3785 (VP).

DHHS offer multiple classes:

• Immigration
• Driver’s License
• English Literacy
• Computer Literacy
• Finance Literacy
• GED
• Adult Education
• ESL
• ASL
• Tutoring

DHHS offer Job Readiness Training:
• Resume writing
• References
• Identifying job leads
• Application assistance
• Interview practice
• Interpreting (interview only)

We also have computer lab access that you can check your emails, or need help with job online applications and need help with the job assessment before submit application or use the VP to contact work or DARS.

We are currently accepting volunteers, preferably know sign language and able to communicate with the clients. If interested, please email to Tiffany at tiffany.scofield@careerandrecovery.org.

We are located at 2525 San Jacinto, Houston, TX 77002 and ask for Tiffany Scofield at the front desk and sign on DHHS visitor log.

Hello Deaf Houston Community-

Career & Recovery Resources- Deaf & Hard of Hearing Services is proud to introduce their new Employment Specialist, Computer Literacy Instructor, Tiffany Scofield.

Our Deaf & Hard of Hearing services map the path to success through education, training, and employment. These programs are run by Deaf professionals or professionals skilled in communicating with and for the Deaf. All workshops and classes are conducted in American Sign Language (ASL). Our goal is to assist clients in achieving their professional career potential by researching occupational choices, sharpening job search skills, and helping clients understand and overcome the barriers that may keep them from reaching their goal.

We offer…

•Literacy Classes: self-paced classes providing instruction in basic math, reading and writing skills for persons interested in acquiring a GED.

•Individual Tutorials: for persons seeking citizenship, driver’s license attainment, or assistance with college course work.

•Computer Literacy Classes: introduction to Windows and operation of popular computer software.

•Job-Readiness Training: teaches clients effective resume writing, interviewing techniques, job search and follow-up skills.

•Job Placement Assistance: provides job leads and assistance with contacting employers.

•Assistive Listening Devices: available for calling employment prospects.

•Interpreter: available to arrange and accompany clients on interviews.

The service is available to anyone in Greater Houston and surrounding areas. We provide services to high school graduates, college students, individuals and retirees at all education levels with varying methods of communication and disabilities.

CRR Interpreting Services (CRR) provides American Sign Language (ASL) interpreting services in a variety of settings, including; employment, medical, education, social services, and much more. We make it a top priority to meet both the essential needs of the deaf and hard of hearing and those requesting our services. Our interpreters are experienced. We also provide trilingual interpreting (Spanish to ASL).

If you are in need of job search assistance services, please feel free to contact our office for an appointment. Please ask for, Tiffany Scofield at (832) 431- 6272(VP), Specialist/Computer Literacy Instructor, or send an email to, tiffany.scofield@careerandrecovery.org.

If you are in need of interpreting services for a deaf or hard of hearing individual or group, please contact Director, Heba Pennington at (832) 431-3785(VP) or send an email to heba.pennington@careerandrecovery.org.

We are located at 2525 San Jacinto Street, Houston, TX 77002 on the first floor and ask the front desk to see one of us. We accept walk in(s); however, the service is based on first come, first serve. The DHHS hours are from 9AM to 5PM.