december, 2019
02dec11:00 am12:00 pmComputer Class- Come and Learn at Your Own Pace
Event Details
Disability in Action provides computer classes here at our Center. The classes are provided FREE of CHARGE, and it doesn’t matter what level you’re on when it comes to your computer skills. We
Event Details
Disability in Action provides computer classes here at our Center. The classes are provided FREE of CHARGE, and it doesn’t matter what level you’re on when it comes to your computer skills. We can teach you something new at any level! Learn how to type better, email faster, and work smarter.
Time
(Monday) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Disability in Action
317 N. Willis Abilene, TX 79603
03dec1:30 pm4:00 pmDIA Christmas Float Decorating
Event Details
Come and Join us as we decorate a trailer with Christmas decorations for the Christmas Lights Parade later in the evening. You are invited to ride the float along with
Event Details
Come and Join us as we decorate a trailer with Christmas decorations for the Christmas Lights Parade later in the evening. You are invited to ride the float along with DIA staff .
Time
(Tuesday) 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
Disability in Action
317 N. Willis Abilene, TX 79603
03dec6:30 pm8:30 pmChristmas Lights Parade- Downtown Abilene
Event Details
Come join us in representing DIA as we ride our own decorated float at the annual Christmas Lights Parade that follows a fixed route through downtown Abilene. Please call our
Event Details
Come join us in representing DIA as we ride our own decorated float at the annual Christmas Lights Parade that follows a fixed route through downtown Abilene. Please call our office for details regarding where to meet prior to the start of the parade.
Time
(Tuesday) 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location
Call the Center for details as to where to meet prior to the start of parade
Downtown Abilene
05dec8:30 am11:30 pmCity Council meeting
Event Details
Persons with a disability are invited to attend city council meetings and become informed about their community and to give input regarding issues of interest and concern to them.
Event Details
Persons with a disability are invited to attend city council meetings and become informed about their community and to give input regarding issues of interest and concern to them.
Time
(Thursday) 8:30 am - 11:30 pm
Location
Abilene City Hall - Council chambers
555 Walnut
05dec2:30 pm4:30 pmOpen House/ Pictures with Santa and DIA Tree Decorating
Event Details
Come and Join us as we "deck the halls" and trim our tree(s) for the Christmas holiday. Plus, your children will have an opportunity to take pictures with Santa.
Event Details
Come and Join us as we “deck the halls” and trim our tree(s) for the Christmas holiday. Plus, your children will have an opportunity to take pictures with Santa. Refreshments will be served.
Time
(Thursday) 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Location
Disability in Action
317 N. Willis Abilene, TX 79603
09dec10:00 am11:00 amArts & Craft Class- Try Your Hand at Ceramics
Event Details
Arts and Crafts aren't just for kids; they can be fun for everyone! Come and join us for painting, drawing, or anything else you'd like to try. It's creativity
Event Details
Arts and Crafts aren’t just for kids; they can be fun for everyone!
Time
(Monday) 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Location
Disability in Action Recreation Room
317 N. Willis Abilene, TX 79603
10dec10:00 am11:00 amFunctional Exercise Class- Exercise for Daily Activities
10dec2:00 pm4:00 pmBeltway Food Pantry Trip
Event Details
DIA consumers who sign up for a ride with DIA by 3:00pm Wednesday, Dec. 4th, will be transported by DIA to and from the Beltway Food pantry on Tuesday, December
Event Details
DIA consumers who sign up for a ride with DIA by 3:00pm Wednesday, Dec. 4th, will be transported by DIA to and from the Beltway Food pantry on Tuesday, December 10th from 2:00pm-4:00pm. Please contact Jamie McAfee at (3250 672-5460 to reserve a ride.
Time
(Tuesday) 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Location
Disability in Action
317 N. Willis Abilene, TX 79603
10dec4:00 pm8:00 pmHEB Feast of Sharing
Event Details
Join in the festivities and experience the joy as holiday meals and good cheer are provided at the annual H‑E‑B Feast of Sharing holiday dinner. The Feast of Sharing is
Event Details
Join in the festivities and experience the joy as holiday meals and good cheer are provided at the annual H‑E‑B Feast of Sharing holiday dinner. The Feast of Sharing is the culmination of a year‑round commitment H‑E‑B makes to fighting hunger. In addition to a holiday meal you can enjoy music, arts and crafts, and kids activities‑even an appearance by Santa himself.
Time
(Tuesday) 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location
Abilene Civic Center
1100 N. 6th Abilene, TX 79601
11dec1:30 pm2:30 pmManaging Stress Class - Practice and Improve Coping Skills
Event Details
We all experience stress from time to time. This class is designed to provide support and encourage ways to handle stress more effectively.
Event Details
We all experience stress from time to time. This class is designed to provide support and encourage ways to handle stress more effectively.
Time
(Wednesday) 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Location
Disability in Action
317 N. Willis Abilene, TX 79603
16dec11:00 am12:00 pmComputer Class- Come and Learn at Your Own Pace
Event Details
Disability in Action provides computer classes here at our Center. The classes are provided FREE of CHARGE, and it doesn’t matter what level you’re on when it comes to your computer skills. We
Event Details
Disability in Action provides computer classes here at our Center. The classes are provided FREE of CHARGE, and it doesn’t matter what level you’re on when it comes to your computer skills. We can teach you something new at any level! Learn how to type better, email faster, and work smarter.
Time
(Monday) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Disability in Action
317 N. Willis Abilene, TX 79603
16dec2:00 pm3:00 pmPeer Support- I'm Not my Disability
Event Details
Proving Peer Support is one of DIA's fundamental core services. We invite our consumers to come and share mutual interests as well as common issues and how they can be
Event Details
Proving Peer Support is one of DIA’s fundamental core services. We invite our consumers to come and share mutual interests as well as common issues and how they can be addressed together. There is no reason for anyone one to feel alone. Peer support provides understanding, whatever your disability or challenge may be.
Time
(Monday) 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location
Disability in Action
317 N. Willis Abilene, TX 79603
18dec10:30 am11:30 amAmerican Sign Language Class- Learn a New Language
Event Details
Come and Learn a new language. ASL can teach you how to Sign common words and phrases. Learn at your own pace. This class is free of charge and open to
Event Details
Come and Learn a new language. ASL can teach you how to Sign common words and phrases. Learn at your own pace. This class is free of charge and open to the public.
Time
(Wednesday) 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Location
Disability in Action
317 N. Willis Abilene, TX 79603
18dec11:00 am12:00 pmReading Club- Sharing good reads
Event Details
Come and Join us in our Reading Club here at Disability in Action. We’ll have fun sharing your thoughts from a selected book or discuss what you're currently reading. We
Event Details
Come and Join us in our Reading Club here at Disability in Action. We’ll have fun sharing your thoughts from a selected book or discuss what you’re currently reading. We look forward to seeing you there!
Time
(Wednesday) 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Location
Disability in Action
317 N. Willis Abilene, TX 79603
18dec1:30 pm2:30 pmCenter Advisory Meeting- Questions, Ideas, and Solutions Welcome
Event Details
We invite our consumers and their family members, as well as members of community agencies to come and learn what's new at Disability in Action, and add to the discussion
Event Details
We invite our consumers and their family members, as well as members of community agencies to come and learn what’s new at Disability in Action, and add to the discussion regarding how DIA can better serve our community.
Time
(Wednesday) 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Location
Disability in Action
317 N. Willis Abilene, TX 79603
19dec2:00 pm3:00 pmAmputee Support Group
Event Details
The Amputee Support Group provides support and a forum to meet others who have experienced a life changing amputation. The group is dedicated to assisting each other to meet life
Event Details
The Amputee Support Group provides support and a forum to meet others who have experienced a life changing amputation. The group is dedicated to assisting each other to meet life challenges and provide education and camaraderie.
Time
(Thursday) 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Location
Disability in Action
317 N. Willis Abilene, TX 79603
19dec5:30 pm8:30 pmCity Council meeting
Event Details
Persons with a disability are invited to attend city council meetings and become informed about their community and to give input regarding issues of interest and concern to them.
Event Details
Persons with a disability are invited to attend city council meetings and become informed about their community and to give input regarding issues of interest and concern to them.
Time
(Thursday) 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location
Abilene City Hall - Council chambers
555 Walnut
20dec(dec 20)12:00 pm02jan(jan 2)8:00 amCenter closes at Noon on Friday, December 20th
Event Details
Center will be open until Noon on Friday, December 20th Center will then be closed for the holiday break until Thursday, January 2nd at 8:00A.M..
Event Details
Center will be open until Noon on Friday, December 20th Center will then be closed for the holiday break until Thursday, January 2nd at 8:00A.M..
Time
December 20 (Friday) 12:00 pm - January 2 (Thursday) 8:00 am
Location
Disability in Action
317 N. Willis Abilene, TX 79603