Assistive Technology for the Future: An Update from the NCIL Assistive...
Every day, we hear about new assistive technology (AT) that can help us do almost magical things – from being able to hear or see when we couldn’t before, communicate with our friends when we couldn’t...
View Article2019 Assistive Technology Makers’ Fair AT Invention Contest
Makers Making Dreams Come True Attention all tinkerers, inventors, and creators of contraptions, gizmos, and gadgets! Come share your ideas and show off your prototypes! Makers are changing the world...
View ArticleTRPIL to Host Second Annual Assistive Technology Makers’ Fair September 24-25...
By John Flaherty, Assistive Technology Specialist, Transitional Paths to Independent Living (TRPIL) This coming September 24-25, Transitional Paths to Independent Living (TRPIL) is hosting the second...
View ArticleCall for Presentations: Second Annual Assistive Technology Makers’ Fair
The call for presenters at the second national Assistive Technology (AT) Makers’ Fair Conference and Expo is now open. To find out more about this event and to submit your presentation, please visit...
View ArticleRegister Today: Making AT for All Conference and Expo
September 24 to 25, 2019 Monroeville Convention Center; Monroeville, PA Register online at ATMakersFair.com Keynote Presentation: “Making AT Around the Country” By Brady Fulton, AT Nomad Nationally...
View ArticleFCC Seeks Outreach Partners for Emergency Broadband Benefit
As a result of the COVID-19 relief package passed in December, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is developing a program to provide relief to households struggling to pay for internet service...
View ArticleFCC Announces Emergency Broadband Benefit Start Date
Yesterday the FCC announced that eligible households can begin applying for the Emergency Broadband Benefit on May 12, 2021. Read the announcement (PDF). The Emergency Broadband Program will provide a...
View ArticleThe Emergency Broadband Benefit: Additional Information and Expanded Eligibility
The Emergency Broadband Benefit is a program that helps low-income households afford internet services and devices during the COVID-19 pandemic. See also: What qualifies as a household? Households that...
View ArticleUsing Technology to Advance Intersectionality: A Fireside Chat with the...
Verizon and the National Council on Independent Living (NCIL) invite you to join a fireside chat looking at the new opportunities virtual platforms and social media that have created for historically...
View ArticleInformation Alert: Affordable Access to Broadband
On June 13, the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights will host an educational webinar called “Internet for All: The Affordable Connectivity Program and the Need for Digital Connectivity.”...
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