EDUCARE OF TEXAS NEWS EduCare of Texas announces the expansion of Austin’s
Alternative Business Services embroidery center “Since opening our doors in 1998, we have grown to 24 day programs in Texas,” states Julie Reding, Regional Director of Alternative Business Services. “We believe that work is more than a wage. . .we believe that work promotes dignity, validates one’s own sense of worth, and is a way to help people move from dependence to independence. We assist individuals with disabilities to reach their vocational/avocational goals by providing supports in the areas of social day activities, work hardening, and non-integrated employment training, in addition to, enclave employment, job coaching, and competitive employment services.”
Alternative Business Services is owned and operated by EduCare of Texas. EduCare of Texas is a licensed provider under the Texas Department of Aging and Disabilities Services (“DADS”), Community Living Assistance and Support Services (“CLASS”) program, the Texas Home Living (“TxHmL”) program, Home and Community-based Services (“HCS”) waiver program and Intermediate Care Facilities for the Mentally Retarded / Related Conditions.
The Company from time to time makes forward-looking statements in its public disclosures, including statements relating to revenues that might be expected from new or acquired programs and facilities, other statements regarding development and acquisition activities, statements regarding reimbursement under federal and state programs and statements regarding various trends favoring downsizing, deinstitutionalization and privatization of government programs. In the Company’s filings under the federal securities laws, including its annual, periodic and current reports, the Company identifies important factors that could cause the Company’s results to differ materially from those contained in such forward-looking statements. Please refer to those disclosures. Alternative Business Services For orders call toll free: 1.800.261.4719 Local Contact:
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EduCare
of Texas announces the expansion of Austin’s Alternative Business
Services embroidery center. The center is one of 24 full service day
habilitation and vocational training centers operated by EduCare of
Texas.
“Our
screen printing center in Harlingen and our printing services in Lubbock
compliment our Austin embroidery center. We can print a civic organization’s
invitation, embroider a company’s t-shirt, or screen print a sports
team’s jersey. We provide exceptional quality at great prices,
but most importantly, our customers help change lives by purchasing
from Alternative Business Services,” explains Ms. Reding.
EduCare
is the state’s largest provider of quality supports to individuals
of all ages who have cognitive, intellectual, and developmental disabilities.
Our goal is to assist individuals to grow, develop, and enhance the
quality of their lives by providing supports in the home or apartment,
residential facilities, vocational skills training and day programs,
or anywhere else that an individual, their family, or guardian may require
such support.
ResCare
founded in 1974, provides services in 36 states, Washington, D.C., Puerto
Rico and Canada. ResCare is a human service company that provides residential,
therapeutic, job training and educational supports to people with developmental
or other disabilities, to youth with special needs and to adults who
are experiencing barriers to employment. The Company is based in Louisville,
KY.