Wisconsin
Assistive Technology Resources
Assistive technology resources from the Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services.
Answer questions and provides information and support to help families of children with disabilities.
Special Education Especially For Parents in Wisconsin
Resources for parents, including the Wisconsin Statewide Parent-Educator Initiative (WSPEI), a service for parents, educators and others interested in parent-educator partnerships for children with disabilities.
Spinal Cord Injury Association of Southeastern Wisconsin
Provides numerous services including scholarships, peer counseling and a respite center.
Telecommunications Equipment Purchase Program
Helps people with disabilities in Wisconsin purchase equipment necessary for access to essential, basic telephone service.
Provides a variety of assistance to people with developmental and related disabilities and their families.
Wisconsin Assistive Technology Initiative
Works to improve the outcomes and results for children and youth with disabilities through the use of assistive technology to access school programs and curriculum.
Wisconsin Council on Developmental Disabilities
Works to help people with developmental disabilities to be independent, productive and included in all facets of community life.
Wisconsin Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Helps obtain, maintain and improve employment for people with disabilities by working with VR consumers, employers and other partners.
Wisconsin Famility Assistance Center for Education, Training & Support (FACETS)
Provides information, assistance, resources and referrals regarding programs, services and resources available for children with disabilities and their families.
Wisconsin Office for the Deaf & Hard of Hearing
Provides leadership, information and assistance, education and prevention to ensure that the variety of life's choices and equal opportunities are available to all deaf, deafblind and hard of hearing people throughout Wisconsin.
Wisconsin Regional Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped
Provides braille and recorded books and playback equipment for Wisconsin residents who for any physical reason cannot read normal print.
Wisconsin's Assistive Technology Program (WisTech)
Provides information on selecting, funding, installing and using assistive technology.
Dedicated to the advancement of knowledge about human development, developmental disabilities and neurodegenerative diseases throughout the lifespan. The center is one of nine national facilities that includes a Mental Retardation Developmental Disabilities Research Center and a University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities.
The Postsecondary Education Programs Network (PEPNet) provides resources, information, in-service training, and technical assistance for postsecondary institutions to improve existing services or to establish new services for students who are Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
