NC Assistive Technology Expo

The Assistive Technology Expo addresses interests of people with disabilities and their family members, educators, health care professionals and other professionals providing services to persons with disabilities.  This annual conference is held each Fall with events that include:

The Opening Session which includes the keynote address and the presentation of the Stephen E. Sallee Award of Excellence.

Forty concurrent sessions on assistive technology topics offered the afternoon of Day 1 and all of Day 2.

An Exhibit Hall held on the first day of the Expo that includes 30-40 assistive technology vendor exhibits, disability program resource tables, and information tables with printed materials on assistive technology products.

If you would like to receive mailings about the AT Expo, please use the contact form on the right side of the page.

NC ADA Network

This project is a collaborative effort of Partnerships in Assistive Technology and the NC Council on Developmental Disabilities.  It is funded by both the DBTAC: Southeast ADA Center and the NC Council on Developmental Disabilities.  The project seeks to promote voluntary compliance with the ADA in local communities via dissemination of ADA materials, technical assistance, training, public awareness and capacity building activities conducted by local affiliates in the Network.

NC Assistive Technology Consortium

The North Carolina Assistive Technology Consortium’s mission is to establish integrated, responsive and accessible assistive technology services and supports that empower all people with disabilities and their families to achieve full community participation.  The Consortium is made up of organizations that are interested in assistive technology.

DBTAC: Southeast ADA Center

The DBTAC: Southeast ADA Center is one of 10 regional centers funded by NIDRR and covers eight southeast states with the mission of promoting voluntary compliance with the ADA.  The Southeast DBTAC, located in Atlanta, GA, provides free, confidential information, technical assistance, training and materials on the Americans with Disabilities Act.  Their Information Specialists are waiting for your call!  Call toll-free at 1-800-949-4232 (V/TTY) today for answers to all your ADA questions.  PAT serves on the Southeast DBTAC Executive Leadership Council representing assistive technology issues.