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1. Indiana Assistive Technology Act (INDATA), Easter Seals Crossroads Indianapolis



 
INDATA Easterseal Crossroads has been providing assistive technology solutions in Indiana since 1979. In 2007, Easterseals Crossroads partnered with the State of Indiana, Bureau of Rehabilitative Services to establish the Indiana Assistive Technology Act (INDATA) Project. The INDATA Project is one of 56 similar federally-funded projects designed to increase access and awareness of assistive technology. INDATA CORE services include: Information and referral, funding assistance, public awareness and education, device demonstration, device loan, reutilized computers and equipment reutilization.
4740 Kingsway Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46205

  Voice: (317)466-2013 
	 Toll free: (888)466-1314
    TTY: (317)479-3232
    Fax: (317)466-2000
  Email: tech@eastersealscrossroads.org
Website: 
http://www.eastersealstech.com
 
 

2. Michigan's Assistive Technology Program



 
Michigan's Assistive Technology Program is part of the Michigan Disability Rights Coalition (MDRC), a state-wide network of individuals and organizations that advances the issues of Michigan's disability community through grassroots activism, public education and advocacy.
Michigan Disability Rights Coalition
3498 East Lake Lansing Road, Ste 100
East Lansing, MI 48823

  Voice: (517)333-2477
    Fax: (517)333-2677
  Email: MDRC@mymdrc.org
Website: 
http://www.copower.org/assistive-tech
 
 

3. Assistive Technology of Michigan



 
Assistive Technology of Michigan’s four-step solution for the computer access, ergonomics, environmental control, and work site accommodation allows adults and children with physical, sensory, cognitive or learning disabilities to lead independent, productive lives.
Assistive Technology of Michigan
43000 W. 9 Mile Rd.
Suite 113
Novi, MI 48375
US

  Voice: (248)348-7161
Website: 
https://atofmich.com/
 
 

4. Assistive Technology of Ohio (Dodd Hall Address)



 
AT Ohio's mission is to help Ohioans with disabilities learn about or acquire assistive technology. Assistive Technology refers to devices, equipment or services that assist individuals with disabilities to function independently in the areas of work, home or school. We offer several programs and services to achieve that goal. We also keep up with current legislative activity that affects persons with disabilities, and educate legislators about the needs and concerns of citizens with disabilities. Assistive Technology of Ohio (AT Ohio) is a federally funded nonprofit organization that is part of the College of Engineering at The Ohio State University. AT Ohio is the officially designated Tech Act program for Ohio. The federal agency of Health and Human Services provides funding for all tech act programs. Each state and U.S. territory provide appropriate services under the guidelines of the Assistive Technology Act of 1998, as amended in 2004.
Technology of Ohio
Area 200
1314 Kinnear Road
Columbus, OH   43212

  Voice: Toll free: (800) 784-3425
    TTY: (614) 293-4963
  Email: atohio@osu.edu
Website: 
http://www.atohio.org/
 
 

5. National AgrAbility Project



 
The vision of AgrAbility is to enhance quality of life for farmers, ranchers, and other agricultural workers with disabilities, so that they, their families, and their communities continue to succeed in rural America. For this target audience, "success" may be defined by many parameters, including: gainful employment in production agriculture or a related occupation; access to appropriate assistive technology needed for work and daily living activities; evidence-based information related to the treatment and rehabilitation of disabling conditions; and targeted support for family caregivers of AgrAbility customers. AgrAbility addresses a wide variety of disabling conditions in agriculture, including, but not limited to: • Arthritis • Spinal cord injuries/paralysis • Back impairments • Amputations • Brain injury • Visual impairments • Hearing impairments • Disabling diseases • Cerebral palsy • Respiratory impairments • Head injury
Breaking New Ground Resource Center
Purdue University
ABE Bldg., 225 South University Street
West Lafayette IN 47907-2093

  Voice: Toll free: (800) 825-4264
	 Phone: (765) 494-1191
    Fax: (765) 496-1356
Website: 
http://www.agrability.org/
 
 

6. Closing the Gap



 
Computers are tools that can provide solutions to many problems facing people with disabilities today. Closing The Gap, Inc. is an organization that focuses on assistive technology for people with special needs through its bimonthly magazine, annual international conference and extensive Web site.
526 Main Street
P.O. Box 68
Henderson, Minnesota 56044

  Voice: (507) 248-3294
    Fax: (507) 248-3810
Website: 
http://www.closingthegap.com/
 
 

7. Illinois Assistive Technology Project



 
IATP's mission is to increase access to and the acquisition of Assistive Technology (AT) devices and services for individuals of all ages with disabilities. IATP provides AT information and services in the areas of education, employment, community living, and IT/telecommunications. Our goal is to improve the quality of life of all Illinoisans with disabilities and enable them through greater access to assistive technology devices to fully participate in all aspects of life. We believe disability is a natural part of the human experience and in no way diminishes a person's right to: * enjoy full inclusion and integration in mainstream society; * benefit from an education; * pursue meaningful careers and; * enjoy self-determination and make choices.
701 North Walnut St, Springfield, IL 62702

  Voice: (217) 522-7985
	 800-852-5110
    Fax: (217) 522-8067
Website: 
http://www.iltech.org
 
 

8. Infinitec Assistive Technology Center



 
Infinitec is the assistive technology program of United Cerebral Palsy Seguin of Greater Chicago. Assistive technology is any device that accomplishes a task for someone who cannot achieve it naturally. Examples range from synthetic voice for speech to wheelchairs for mobility to reading programs that aid people with learning disabilities or blindness. UCP Seguin sponsors Infinitec programs that bring assistive technology to people with disabilities of all types in the State of Illinois and beyond. The mission of Infinitec is to advance independence and promote inclusive opportunities for children and adults with disabilities through technology. Infinitec helps people with disabilities get access to information, technology services, training, assistive equipment and specialists. By creating partnerships with other organizations, the Infinitec staff makes these services and technologies more widely available to everyone who can benefit from them.
Infinitec Assistive Technology Center
7550 West 183rd Street
Tinley Park, Illinois 60477

  Voice: 833-682-7595
Website: 
http://www.infinitec.org/
 
 

9. Minnesota STAR Program



 
STAR's mission is to help ALL MINNESOTANS with disabilities gain access to and acquire the assistive technology they need to live, learn, work and play.
STAR Program
Administration Building
50 Sherburne Avenue, Suite G10
Saint Paul, MN 55155

  Voice: (651) 201-2640
	 Toll free (888) 234-1267
    TTY: Toll free (800) 627-3529
    Fax: 651-282-6671
  Email: star.program@state.mn.us
Website: 
http://mn.gov/admin/star/
 
 

10. Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA)



 
RESNA's goal is "To maximize the health and well-being of people with disabilities through technology." The purpose of RESNA is to contribute to the public welfare through scientific, literary, professional and educational activities by supporting the development, dissemination, and utilization of knowledge and practice of rehabilitation and assistive technology in order to achieve the highest quality of life for all citizens.
2001 K Street, 
NW 3rd Floor North 
Washington, DC 20006

  Voice: (202) 367-1121
    Fax: (202) 367-2121
Website: 
http://www.resna.org/
 
 

11. The National Endowment for the Arts



 
The National Endowment for the Arts' Office of Accessibility is the advocacy-technical assistance arm of the Arts Endowment to make the arts accessible for people with disabilities, older adults, veterans, and people living in institutions. Resources to Help Ensure Accessibility of Your Virtual Events for People with Disabilities.
400 7th Street,SW,
Washington, DC 20506

  Voice: (202) 682-5400
    TTY: (202) 682-5496
  Email: Accessibility@arts.gov
Website: 
https://www.arts.gov
 
 

12. Wisconsin's Assistive Technology (Wistech) Program



 
WisTech provides information on selecting, funding, installing and using assistive technology.
Office of Independence and Employment
1 W. Wilson Street, Room 951
Madison, WI  53703

  Voice: (608) 266-1865
	 (608) 514-2513
    TTY: 711 or (800) 947-3529
    Fax: (608) 266-3386
  Email: DHSWisTech@dhs.wisconsin.gov
Website: 
http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/disabilities/wistech/index.htm
 
 
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