Calendar for Assistive Technology for Kansans (ATK)
2013 Expo
| Date | Description | Time and/or Place |
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| Current National Activity |
Sign up and learn about document and online accessibility for free! You’ll learn valuable skills and support ATK’s participation in a national effort to help teach people about online accessibility! |
Simple, free training videos are available at http://ataporg.org/ICTWebinars/Default.aspx » Sign up and be sure to check KS when you register so ATK is credited. Topics include: Accessible PowerPoint Presentations, Document Accessibility in Microsoft Word, Basics of Accessibility in Adobe PDF, Introduction to IT Accessibility, Common Accessibility Barriers, and others. Please promote the videos to others on websites, newsletters, etc. |
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Saturday, September 15, 2018 |
ATK-KEE Medical Equipment Donation Drive sponsored by Western AT Access Site (NWESC), Assistive Technology for Kansans (ATK), Families Together, Garden City Noon Lions Club |
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Families Together Office |
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Sept 17, 2018 |
ATK Council Meeting |
10:00 – 2:00, Topeka Capitol Plaza Topeka |
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Sept 21, 2018 |
All KUCDD Meeting |
Lawrence |
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Sept 26, 2018 |
ATK Access Site Meeting |
Topeka |
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Saturday, October 13, 2018 |
ATK-KEE Medical Equipment Donation Drive sponsored by Western AT Access Site (NKESC), Assistive Technology for Kansans (ATK), The Arc of Central Plains, USave DME, Families Together, Hays Noon Lions Club, Hays Welcome Center, Eagle Communications, WKACD, Downtown Hays |
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Arc Thrift Store Call for information: Western AT Access Site, 785-673-9609 |
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Friday, October 19, 2018 |
ATK-KEE Medical Equipment Donation Drive sponsored by Southeast AT Access Site (SKIL), Assistive Technology for Kansans (ATK), Garnett Senior Center, Garnett Area Chamber of Commerce, Parsons Timber Creek Meats, Parsons Orscheln Farm & Home, Erie Locker, and the Parsons Chamber of Commerce. Food provided for this event by Maloan's Bar and Grill |
10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Garnett Senior Citizen Center Call for information: 800-526-3648 or to arrange a pick up on day of the event, call 785-448-6996. |
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Tuesday, November 20, 2018 |
Getting a Grip on Mounting, a workshop presented by Mary Kay Walch, COTA, Director of Sales and Marketing at BlueSky Designs Abstract: Positioning and securing devices and trays for access can be a challenge for people with major and even minor mobility limitations. Mounting systems help stabilize and position devices for optimal access on wheelchairs, tables, beds and floor stands through every stage of a condition or disease over a llifetime. Workshop Flier: Getting a Grip on Mounting available here. Signed Certificate of Attendance and Learning Objectives will be provided. |
Registration: 8:30 a.m. Location: Registration is complimentary, however seating is limited. Register by Friday, November 9, 2018, 5 p.m. |
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December 5, 2018 |
ATK Council Meeting |
–10:00 – 2:00, Topeka Capitol Plaza |
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December 5-6, 2018 |
ATK Access Site Meeting |
Salina, Courtyard Marriott |
