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Community Events

  • Date: Tuesday 04/14/2026
    Time: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    Duration: 2 hours
    Where: Waco-McLennan County Library Central Library, 1717 Austin Ave, Waco, TX 76701, USA
    Description:

    Join us for our April Action Team Meeting where representatives from Heart of Central Texas Independent Living will be presenting and offering a Q&A session on the resources and services HOCTIL provides in our community.


    Heart of Central Texas Independent Living Center, Inc. or HOCTIL is a private
    501c3 non-profit.  We promote independence for people with disabilities and/or chronic
    illness to live independently in their communities.  We serve all ages and all disabilities
    regardless of income.  We believe in consumer choice and consumer directed services. 
    Your Life… Your Way.  We offer 5 core services, which include Advocacy, Peer
    Support, Information & Referral, Skills Training, and Transition services.  Our primary
    core counties served are Bell, McLennan, Coryell, and Hill counties.  Along with our
    core services, HOCTIL also has a wide variety of programs

    Please visit our website for more information at www.hoctilc.org .

The Projects

Grandy's Stash

Grandy’s Stash is a community-driven initiative by Mobilize Waco that collects donated durable medical equipment (DME) and essential health supplies—especially incontinence products—and delivers them to community members in greatest need.

Access

The Mobilize Waco Action Team brings community members together each month to strategize, coordinate efforts, and advance infrastructure improvements across Waco while celebrating milestones along the way.

Visibility

Through media coverage and audio storytelling, we share honest, real-life experiences. Our radio program Living It airs on KWBU at 11:30 a.m. every third Friday, amplifying community voices and truths.

Leadership

Mobilize Waco actively engages in civic planning groups and nonprofit boards, advocating for inclusive services, infrastructure, and amenities that benefit the entire community.

The Latest

Mobilizing behind the scenes

By Meg Wallace | November 1, 2024
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Behind the scenes we’re building relationships and weighing in at crucial points in the planning process.

Promote parking access with Parking Mobility

By Meg Wallace | May 2, 2024
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Mobilize Waco is working hard to bring Parking Mobility to McLennan County!

The great 2023 media flurry

By Meg Wallace | December 28, 2023
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In the summer and fall of 2023, the newly renamed Mobilize Waco caught the imagination of Waco media.