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Simon Technology Center

Assistive Technology Links

• AbleData
  Their primary mission is to provide information on assistive technology and rehabilitation equipment available from domestic and international sources to consumers, organizations, professionals, and caregivers within the United States.
• AblePlay
  AblePlay is an online resource that provides detailed reviews on the latest play products with authoritative ratings by disability categories. As a nonprofit dedicated to serving children with disabilities, we are offering this free, online resource to you professionals and families of children with disabilities.
• Alliance for Technology Access
  This is a network of community-based resource centers dedicated to providing information and support services to children and adults with disabilities, and increasing their use of standard, assistive, and information technologies. A list of vendor members and links to their web sites is included.
• Assistive Tech MN
  The site offers information on assistive technology, a forum, and AT wants ads. They are dedicated to assisting individuals with disabilities to live independently, pursue meaningful goals, and have equal opportunities and choices.
• Closing the Gap
  This site contains information about software, hardware and assistive technology options for children and young adults with disabilities. Their site contains articles from the CTG newsletter, questions and answers, a searchable product database and contact information for vendors.
• Family Center on Technology and Disability
  The Family Center is a resource designed to support organizations and programs that work with families of children and youth with disabilities. The Family Center's resources include a searchable AT resource database, AT fact sheets, a monthly newsletter, family information guides, and online discussions.
• RESNA
  The Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America) is an interdisciplinary association for the advancement of rehabilitation and assistive technologies (AT).
• STAR Program
  STAR was created by the Technology Related Assistance for Individuals with Disabilities Act, and is a program of the Governor's Advisory Council on Technology for People with Disabilities. Currently funded under the Assistive Technology Act of 1998.
• Tech Connections
  A one-stop resource for information on assistive technology designed to accommodate people with disabilities in the workplace and in everyday life activities.
• Trace Research & Development Center
  The Trace Research & Development Center is currently working on ways to make standard information technologies and telecommunications systems more accessible and usable by people with disabilities.