EAK Consumer Directed Services

05/29/2026

🎣 We are excited to help spread the word about C.A.S.T. for Kids at Lake Gladewater this Saturday, 5/30!

C.A.S.T. (Catch A Special Thrill) for Kids provides children with special needs the opportunity to enjoy a memorable day of fishing, boating, and outdoor recreation alongside volunteer anglers and community members. The event is designed to create lasting memories and celebrate some truly amazing kids.

If you know a child who may enjoy this experience, or if you'd like to learn more about the event, check out the article and registration information below.

🎣 Event Information & Registration: https://castforkids.org/event/lakegladewater/

We love seeing organizations create opportunities that help individuals and families build confidence, connections, and wonderful memories in our East Texas communities!

05/28/2026

https://www.eakcds.com/what-is-consumer-directed-services-cds-in-texas-2/

05/18/2026

At EAK Consumer Directed Services, we are proud to offer bilingual support for English and Spanish-speaking families across Texas.

Consumer Directed Services can already feel overwhelming — language barriers shouldn’t make it harder. Our team is here to help individuals and families feel informed, supported, and empowered throughout the CDS process.

Read more here:
English: https://www.eakcds.com/bilingual-support-for-consumer-directed-services-cds-in-texas/
Español: https://www.eakcds.com/apoyo-bilingue-para-consumer-directed-services-cds-en-texas/

05/11/2026

https://www.eakcds.com/tips-for-hiring-caregivers-for-consumer-directed-services-in-texas/

04/30/2026

Caregiver shortages are one of the biggest challenges families face across Texas - but there IS a better way.

Learn how self-direction is helping solve caregiver shortages 👇

https://www.eakcds.com/reducing-caregiver-shortages-through-self-direction-in-texas/

04/17/2026

Check out our recent blog post if you are interested in learning how to start Consumer Directed Services (CDS) in the great state of Texas!

https://www.eakcds.com/how-to-start-consumer-directed-services-cds-in-texas/

03/26/2025

https://www.eakcds.com/the-benefits-of-consumer-directed-services-in-texas-empowering-families-and-individuals/

02/26/2025

What is Consumer Directed Services? Check out the video below to learn more!

If you or someone you know is interested in learning more about Consumer Directed Services, check out hhs.texas.gov/cds This video is sponsored by EAK Consumer…