TSC Alliance of Houston
Click here for a description of our Community Alliance program.
The TSC Alliance of Houston is a group of TSC individuals, families, healthcare providers, board members, and volunteers. This group is led by volunteer leadership dedicated to furthering the mission of the TSC Alliance in their local state(s) or region by dedicating themselves to finding a cure for TSC and improving the lives of those affected.
Volunteer Leadership
Chair
Name: Heather Little
City, State: Houston, TX
Phone: (702) 606-9235
Email: heatherrlittle@gmail.com
Other volunteer positions held in addition to Chair: None
Short Bio and connection to TSC: I am a mama to two beautiful kiddos in elementary school. My youngest has TSC, autism, and epilepsy. I am a student clinical aromatherapist. I’m particularly interested in complementary and alternative therapies as it relates to TSC and epilepsy.
Vice Chair
This position is currently open. If you are interested in the Vice Chair position, please click here for a position description and/or to apply.
Step Forward to Cure TSC Walk Chair
This position is currently open. If you are interested in the Walk Chair position, please click here for a position description and/or to apply.
Regional Leadership
Adult Regional Coordinator
Adult Regional Coordinators act as the connection for adults diagnosed with TSC to connect with other adults within their region. They will be knowledgeable about resources, events, support meetings, conferences and any new research on TSC that pertains to adults with TSC. They provide support to the Community Alliances in their region in developing a welcoming and inviting atmosphere for adults with TSC in order to promote adult involvement and support within the Community Alliance.
Adult Regional Coordinator, Region 4
States served: KS, MO, OK, AR, LA, TX
Name: Jake Irby
City, State: Austin, TX
Phone:Home: (512) 249-7337, Cell: (512) 586-8895
Email: irby.jake@gmail.com
Other volunteer positions held in addition to Adult Regional Coordinator: None
Connection to TSC: Adult with TSC
Dependent Adult Transition Resource Coordinator
Dependent Adult Transition Resource Coordinators are knowledgeable in state resources, events, support meetings, conferences, and any new research on TSC that pertains to dependent adults and transitioning young adults with TSC and their caregiver. The Dependent Adult Transition Resource Coordinator will work collaboratively with their Community Alliance(s) in supporting and connecting dependent adults, transitioning young adults, and their caregivers to state resources.
Dependent Adult Transition Resource Coordinator, Texas
Name: Laura Buckner
City, State: Longview, TX
Phone: 512-232-0741
Email: laura.buckner@utexas.edu
Other volunteer positions held in addition to Dependent Adult Transition Resource Coordinator: None
Connection to TSC: Parent of an Adult
Find a Local TSC Clinic
To find the TSC Clinic nearest to you, visit the TSC Clinic page.
Upcoming Events
Visit www.StepForwardtoCureTSC.org to find a walk nearest to you.
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If you would like connect with other TSC individuals or family members in your state via phone or email, visit our TSC Connect page to find a list of individuals in your state that you can contact any time.