Nonprofit

Disability Rights Texas


  • Mission

    Disability Rights Texas (DRTx) is the federally designated legal protection and advocacy agency (P&A) for people with disabilities in Texas. Our mission is to help people with disabilities understand and exercise their rights under the law, ensuring their full and equal participation in society.

    About Us

    Our attorneys and advocates fulfill our mission in the following ways:

    • Provide direct legal assistance to people with disabilities whose rights are threatened or violated
    • Protect the rights of individuals and groups of people with disabilities through the courts and justice system
    • Educate and inform policy makers about issues that impact the rights and services for people with disabilities
    • Inform people with disabilities and family members about their rights
    • Make referrals to programs and services

    Cause Areas Include

    • Disability
    • Human Rights & Civil Liberties

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