Free Tennessee Virtual Technology Summit for people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Everyone uses technology
and so can you!
The Summit is Virtual and Free.

June 25, 2024
9am – 11:30am CT (10am – 12:30pm ET)

For people without disabilities, technology makes things easier.
For people with disabilities, technology makes things possible.

IBM, 1991

The Virtual Technology Summit will have presenters showcasing the many ways technology is enhancing people’s freedom, independence and self-determination. There will be 20 sessions to choose from. Attendees will be able to select from a range of topics that interest them.

Some of the sessions include:

Remote Supports
Voice Technology For People With Speech Related Disabilities
Who Would’ve Thought…A Computer In Our Pocket!
AI: What Are The Benefits And Dangers For People With Disabilities?
Person Driven Tools For Employment, Using Low And High Tech Accommodations For Increased Success!

Click here to see full list.

The virtual Tech Summit is for people with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, family members, allies, professionals and tech experts.

Speaker

Jennifer White, CEO, Able Opportunities, Inc., is a national Subject Matter Expert and Corporate Disability Inclusion Specialist. She is recognized for her creation of low and high tech Person Driven Accommodation strategies and tools.

Jennifer’s experience includes school, home, community and work supports, university research, and collaboration to honor and include the culture of first nation peoples. She promotes and cross agency projects serving people with intellectual developmental disabilities. Her drive to level the playing field with appropriate accommodations has resulted in decades of innovation. Her enthusiasm, based in functional solutions, is contagious.