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The Foster Grandparent Program is recruiting volunteers to mentor children as the program celebrates its 60th anniversary. Through the program, students see improved outcomes while volunteers report finding a renewed sense of purpose Learn more: bit.ly/45gXld5

@TexasHHSC is hiring an American Sign Language Interpreter to serve as the primary interpreter and coordinator for the Health and Independence Program. Join our team and help make a positive impact for fellow Texans! To learn more and apply, visit: ow.ly/RhzW50We6TT

HHSC continues to provide replacement benefits, counseling services and other resources to Texans impacted by recent catastrophic floods. To learn more and find a list of services, visit: bit.ly/4lYPQgy

The 2025 Quality in Long-Term Care Conference (QLTCC) will be held on Aug. 27–28. Continuing education credits will be available for multiple disciplines. Both in-person and virtual options will be available. To learn more and register, visit: bit.ly/40VjRFI

We all get stressed, lonely and sad. Emotions are a big part of living life. Consider taking 5 minutes to receive helpful resources at TurnToSupportsTX.org.

Looking for #HealthyTexasWomen providers in your area? Visit the Healthy Texas Women website to use the “Find a Doctor” tool. To learn more, visit: healthytexaswomen.org/find-doctor

“I love that I’m a member of a team that helps people with intellectual and developmental disabilities live their best lives.” Porsha is a Curriculum Developer with 18 years of service at HHSC! To learn more about Health and Specialty Care jobs, visit: bit.ly/3zZCFqh

ICYMI: SNAP recipients in 26 additional counties impacted by recent flooding have been approved to purchase hot foods and ready-to-eat meals with their benefits. To learn more, visit: bit.ly/4lxqkPz

Report storm damage online to @TDEM at damage.tdem.texas.gov. This helps officials assess damage, support recovery efforts, and determine the state’s eligibility for various forms of federal disaster assistance.

Gov. @GregAbbott_TX announced that HHSC has received federal approval to allow SNAP recipients in 26 additional counties impacted by recent flooding to purchase hot foods and ready-to-eat meals with their benefits. To learn more, visit: bit.ly/44Pm5rD

Warm weather has arrived. 🥵 Above-average temperatures are expected across much of the state.🌡️ Take action: 💧Drink plenty of water 🌳Stay in the shade or indoors ⛑️Know the signs of heat-related illness Heat Safety Information: texasready.gov/be-informed/na… #txwx

HHSC is awarding nearly $2 million in grant funding to hospitals in Kerrville and Llano impacted by recent catastrophic floods. The emergency hardship grants will help the hospitals cover unplanned expenses related to the flood. To learn more, visit: bit.ly/4eMCJMS

Today, Governor @GregAbbott_TX announced over $1.9 million in emergency grants for Kerrville and Llano hospitals impacted by recent flooding. These funds will support staff and hospitals while they help those who need it most. Learn more: bit.ly/4eNXgRg

First responders handle many stressful situations while protecting and assisting the public. These tips can help first responders recognize the signs of stress and take action to stay healthy. To learn more, visit: bit.ly/4610EG9

Visit the How to Apply webpage for a quick guide on applying for jobs with @TexasHHSC. A new opportunity is waiting for you at ow.ly/Sua450WjUwp!

Say Hello to Cathy, a Texas Works Advisor with 9 years of service with HHSC! Cathy helps families in Texas understand and gain access to the resources and benefits they need. Learn more about Access and Eligibility Services jobs at HHS: bit.ly/3QHWx8f

If you or someone you know has been impacted by severe flooding in Texas, know that help is available. Reach out to 2-1-1 Texas for access to resources. For more information, visit: 211texas.org #211Texas #TexasFlood

☔️This weekend brings the potential for severe weather, including heavy rain and flash flooding in large areas of the state. At Gov @GregAbbott_TX’s direction, TDEM has activated @txtf1 swiftwater boat squads: gov.texas.gov/news/post/gove… Stay weather aware and plan ahead! #txwx

During emergency events, it is important to pay attention to physical and mental health. Know the signs of stress and take action to keep yourself and loved ones healthy. For tips on managing stress and other resources, visit: bit.ly/4610EG9 #TexasFloods

Governor @GregAbbott_TX launched the Texas Flooding Emotional Support Line to provide professional crisis counseling for Texas affected by the catastrophic floods.  Call 833-812-2480 for confidential 24/7 counseling at no cost. More: bit.ly/3TvTlPr