Agencies/Services

• AIM-VA
  Provides accessible instructional materials to eligible VA K-12 students
• GMU AT Program
  Develops professionals who can implement AT devices and services
• Children’s Assistive Technology Services (CATS)
  Re-use of pediatric AT devices in VA
• Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired (DBVI)
  Assists VA citizens who are blind, vision impaired or deafblind with employment, education & personal independence
• Partnership for People with Disabilities -Deaf/Blind Project
  Provides TA, training & information for VA children & youth with both vision & hearing loss
• Partnership for People with Disabilities – Technical Assistance Center for Children who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing
  provides training and TA in the area of deafness and hearing loss to VA public school systems as well as state-operated programs including early intervention
• VCU – Autism Center for Education (VCU ACE)
  Provides TA, professional development, and educational research for Autism Spectrum Disorders in VA
• VCU – Center for Transition Innovation (VCU CTI)
  Provides resources to support students with disabilities in their transition to adulthood
• VA Assistive Technology System (VATS)
  Ensures that Virginians can acquire appropriate, affordable assistive technologies & services
• VA Department for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing (VDDHH)
  Promotes accessible communication to allow full participation in programs, services & opportunities in VA
• VDOE Training and Technical Assistance Centers (TTACs)
  Provide professional development & support to meet improvement goals for students with disabilities

Businesses/Products

• Big Lick 3D
  3D printing service based in Roanoke Virginia. Provides rapid prototyping including assistive technology
• Enabling Devices
  Products that enable possibilities for people with special needs
• Eyegaze
  Eye-operated communication and access devices
• LessonPix
  Products to create custom materials for learning, communication & behavior
• News2You
  Empowers positive student outcomes with a Total Solution designed to help learners with special needs master their state's standards.
• PRC-Saltillo
  Develops speech-generating devices, apps and AAC language systems
• School Health
  CONFERENCE SPONSOR – Inventory of health-related supplies: first aid kits, educational materials, speech therapy tools, vision screen devices & more
• Super Duper Publications
  Creative, colorful educational and therapy materials
• Talk to Me Technologies (TTMT)
  "We bring speech to life™" with communication products
• Tobii Dynavox
  Communication apps, speech generating devices and eye trackers for people with disabilities