Information and Assistance

Improving Access to Public Libraries

INDATA collaborated with the Indianapolis Public Library to improve access to services and materials for persons of all abilities by implementing assistive technology workstations in each branch (25 total).

Accessible Training Videos for Medical Equipment

Illinois

AE Corner is a for profit Therapy Program in Southern Illinois owned and operated by a Physical Therapist and and Speech Therapist.  They create training videos on the proper use of durable medical equipment so that has individuals with disabilities and th

Improving Public Health Materials Accessibility with State University

Georgia

TFL worked with the Georgia State University's School of Public Health to improve the accessibility of Public Health Materials.

Supporting Students with Technical Assistance

Colorado

CIDE has partnered with the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Office of Disability, Accessibility and Inclusion to support faculty in their efforts to accommodate student’s access to their curriculum; and students in their needs for accessibility,

WyRamp: Addressing the Need for Home Ramps in Wyoming

Wyoming

Accessing one’s home for some residents who have problems with balance or who use a wheelchair, scooter, or walker is a major issue in Wyoming. Many homes in Wyoming are not equipped with ramps or zero-degree thresholds at their entrances.

Training to Improve Employment Opportunities

Virgin Islands

VIUCEDD AT program has partnered with local business organizations and disability organizations on an initiative to provide employment opportunities for jobseekers with disabilities.  This initiative provided joint training monthly.

Kits for Social Isolation and Personal Safety

Virginia

VATS staff meet monthly with Virginia No Wrong Door (NWD) to coordinate awareness of and access to assistive technology (AT) devices and services in Virginia’s NWD system.

Upgrading Online Services through Collaboration

Utah

The COVID-19 pandemic shut down visits to the physical offices of Utah's AAA, senior centers, and other facilities. As a result, shifting to online services was more complicated than it had been for other organizations.

COVID-19 Support through Collaboration

Texas

Texas Partners for Inclusive Access is spearheaded by Disability Rights Texas and The Texas Council for Developmental Disabilties. It began during COVID-19 as a support for information and vaccine/testing access for people with disabilties.