We are back at the Philips Event Center, which is our new venue moving forward!!
Philips Event Center
1929 Country Club Dr
Bryan, TX 77802
Jackie Pacha will be speaking to us on behalf of BVCIL, our Charity of the Month!
Jackie is the founding executive director for the Brazos Valley Center for Independent Living (BVCIL). She has over thirty years’ experience working with people who have disabilities as a Sign Language Interpreter, Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor, and Special Education Teacher & Administrator.
The BVCIL is a consumer-based, consumer-controlled, cross-disability, cross-cultural, non-residential, private nonprofit 501(c)(3) charitable organization whose mission is to promote the full inclusion and participation of individuals with disabilities in all aspects of community life.
BVCIL provides five core independent living services (a) information and referral, (b) IL skills training, (c) peer support, including cross-disability peer support; (d) individual and systems advocacy, and (e) transitional services.