Assistive Technology Program - ConnectAbility of MN
- Provides assistive technology to assist with safety, communication, and automation. Assists with installation, programming, and training the user and caregiver on how to use the assistive technology. - Automation: Technology to automate can help convert traditional items to accessible items including things like voice-controlled appliances, motion sensors to open or close doors, etc. - Communication: Ipads and smart speakers can be utilized to help with eye tracking, screen reading software, and text-to-speech communication. - Safety: Helps design components or full systems to provide a safe environment for each individual's needs. Examples include window alarms, GPS tracking watches, personal emergency devices, etc.
Categories
Last assured
08/14/2024
Physical Address
4815 Burning Tree Road, Duluth, MN 55811
Hours
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday
Voice
Fax
(320)217-2020
Application process
Call; email; visit website; walk in
Fee
Call for fee information
Eligibility
Open to all people living with disabilities and professionals who work with them
Service area
MN
Agency info
ConnectAbility of MN
Provides coordinated services, such as chore services, transportation, home modifications, support planning, pass-through purchasing, and assistive technology, for people with physical and invisible barriers and low-income seniors. In addition, have a large donated equipment program, an assistive technology lab, education programs, and inclusive events.