Interview with Vicki Niedermayer | Texas Disability History Collection

Interview with Vicki Niedermayer

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Interview with Vicki Niedermayer

Interview Topics:

What is Helping Restore Ability (HRA)?
Career prior to Helping Restore Ability: MHMR of Tarrant County and Lena Pope Home
Role as CEO of Helping Restore Ability
Origins and development of Helping Restore Ability
Staff, volunteers, and community partners for Helping Restore Ability
Political and financial dynamics faced by Helping Restore Ability
Building relationships with state legislators
Niedermayer’s service with the Texas Association of Home Care and Hospice and Vistage
Future of Helping Restore Ability
Importance of volunteering

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Interviewee:

Niedermayer, Vicki (biography)

Topic:

Service Organizations, Civil Liberties and Rights

Keywords:

Advocacy groups, Interview, Interviews, Oral history, Oral histories, Transcripts, Transcripts, Polio, Autism, Charity

Persons:

Niedermayer, Vicki, Fields, Nicholas, Saxe, Allan, Rose, Sarah (Dr.), Love, Michael, Dycus, John, Provence, Sam L.

Places:

Arlington (Tex.), Austin (Tex.), San Antonio (Tex.), Dallas (Tex.)

Organizations:

Helping Restore Ability, Texas A & M University, Lena Pope Home (Fort Worth, Tex.), Cook Children's Hospital, Easter Seals, UNT Health Science Center (Fort Worth, Tex.), University of North Texas, Texas Association of Homecare and Hospice, Mental Health and Mental Retardation (Tarrant County), Pediatric Palliative Coalition (Tarrant County), Medstar (Tarrant County), Child Study Center (Fort Worth, Tex.), REACH Center for Independent Living (North Texas), Arlington Chamber of Commerce, Texas Non-Profit Council (Tex.)

Interview Date:

2016-05-03

Interview Location:

Arlington (Tex.)

Length:

00:41:00

Transcription Date:

2016-07-28

Collection:

Texas Disability History Project Oral Histories

Identifier:

20007359

Publisher:

UT Arlington Libraries

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Rights Holder:

University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections

License:

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