During the recent Blue Ribbon Committee for People with Disabilities meeting in Laredo, Texas, significant updates were shared regarding the program for children and adults with special needs. The committee announced that a new caseworker has been hired to support this expanding program. This addition comes as part of ongoing efforts to enhance services for individuals with disabilities.

The new caseworker brings valuable experience in case management and is expected to contribute to various projects. Among these projects are the development of sensory rooms, which aim to create supportive environments for individuals with sensory processing challenges. The committee expressed enthusiasm about the new ideas and initiatives that will be implemented under her guidance.

Overall, the meeting highlighted the commitment of the City of Laredo to improve resources and support for people with disabilities, ensuring they receive the care and attention they need.