Tech Tuesday: Celebrating 29 Years of the ADA

Event Date/Time: 

Tuesday, July 9th, 2019
12:00 PM EDT - 2:00 PM EDT

Location of Event (Web or City, State): 

Atrium Room A115, Waterbury State Office Complex, 280 State Drive, NOB 1 North, Waterbury, VT 05671

Description: 

The Vermont Assistive Technology Program is having an open house on Tuesday, July 9 from 12-2pm to celebrate 29 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law. Do you, a friend, family member, or coworker experience challenges to daily activities? Would you or they like to live more independently? Stop by the Waterbury Assistive Technology Tryout center and explore the wide world of assistive technology! Items are all available to try out and to borrow! Our assistive technology access specialists will be on hand to answer any questions and find some AT that match your needs. Our Waterbury Assistive Technology Center is located in the atrium of the Waterbury State Office Complex, 280 State Drive, NOB 1 North, Waterbury, VT 05671 Our AT inventory includes: Computer workstation adaptations, learning aids such as a smart pen for recording audio while taking notes, devices for hearing impairments and vision loss, switch access, dressing devices, adapted toys and games, and much more! If you are interested in dropping in, please RSVP at dail.atinfo@vermont.gov. This is a drop-in event, but the Waterbury State Office Complex security requires names of those wishing to attend. Please remember to bring I.D. Please call 1-800-750-6355 or email dail.atinfo@vermont.gov for more information. Visit our website www.atp.vermont.gov to learn more about our free program.

Cost of Event: 

Free

Registration Requirement: 

Required

Registration Deadline Date: 

Monday, July 8, 2019

Sponsoring Organization(s) of Event: 

Vermont Assistive Technology Program

Audience(s): 

  • Business
  • Employer
  • People with Disabilities
  • State and Local Government

Topic: 

  • ADA Anniversary
  • Technology (Accessible)