In addition to the valuable services the Lions organization provides, numerous external services and resources are available to assist those in need. We recognize and appreciate the efforts of these organizations and encourage individuals to explore these options to receive the comprehensive support they deserve. Together, we can create a stronger, more supportive community for everyone.
Computers For the Blind is dedicated to bridging the digital divide for the blind and visually impaired community in the US by providing affordable, accessible, refurbished computers and training. With no age or ability restrictions, they serve as a valuable ally, offering ready solutions that enable individuals to lead independent and connected lives. Their services open lifelong opportunities for employment and digital equity. They provide comprehensive customer support from purchase and beyond, with seamless assistance just a phone call away.
The Texas Ramp Project is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides free wheelchair ramps to low-income older adults and people with disabilities, as identified by local healthcare providers. Utilizing volunteer labor, they keep costs to a minimum and build ramps regardless of race, religion, ethnicity, age, or gender.
Rivers Edge Dog Academy, founded by Terry and Nancy Cadle in 1986, specializes in training Diabetic Alert Dogs. With over 30 years of experience, they are dedicated to providing quality service dogs that alert individuals to oncoming diabetic episodes. Their commitment to behavior modification and fostering strong dog-client relationships ensures each dog is both an obedient working partner and a beloved family member. Rivers Edge works hard to match each dog with the right person, creating a long-lasting, supportive partnership.