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Assistive Technology (AT) Device Loans are available to people with disabilities and their families, as well as providers of education, health, employment and related services. Device loans will:
Assistive Technology (AT) Device Loans are available to people with disabilities and their families, as well as providers of education, health, employment and related services. Device loans will:
*Increase your understanding of the types of devices that can help you with a specific need, such as talking on the telephone or reading your mail
 
*Improve your knowledge of a device's features, and how those features differ from other devices that perform the same function, such as the difference between two personal listening devices
*Allow you to "try before you buy" AT devices and software.
*Increase your understanding of the types of devices that can help you with a specific need.
*Improve your knowledge of a device's features, and how those features differ from other devices that perform the same function.
*Increase your understanding of how device(s) can help you at work, in school, at home and in your community
*Increase your understanding of how device(s) can help you at work, in school, at home and in your community


===Request a Device Loan===
===Request a Device Loan===
   
   
The Tools for Life Network operates comprehensive demonstration services within our Assistive Technology Resource Centers (ATRCs) where individuals can see a broad range of assistive technology devices. Requests for a loan can be made by telephone or email. A mutually convenient time for the loan will be set. Your request may be individually accommodated at one of our offices, may result in a group demonstration at an agency site, or you may be referred to events, trainings or services readily available in your community.
The Tools for Life Network operates comprehensive lending libraries where individuals can borrow a broad range of assistive technology devices. Requests for a device loan can be made by phone or email and a team member will contact you to discuss details.
   
   
For a device loan, please contact your nearest ATRC at:  
For a device loan, please contact:


'''Disability Connections'''  
'''Tools for Life AT Solutions Lab @ Georgia Tech'''  


170 College Street  
512 Means Street, Suite 250


Macon, GA 31201
Atlanta, Georgia 30318


Phone: (478) 741-1425
Phone: 404-894-0541
 
Coordinator: Michael Leverett
 
E-mail: [mailto:dcinfo@disabiiltyconnections.com dcinfo@disabiiltyconnections.com]
 
Web: [http://www.disabilityconnections.com/ www.disabilityconnections.com]


Toll Free: 1-800-497-8665


Web: [http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/ www.gatfl.gatech.edu]


'''Walton Options for Independent Living'''  
'''Walton Options for Independent Living'''  
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Phone: (706) 724-6262  
Phone: (706) 724-6262  


Coordinator: Kathy Pelletier
Web: [http://www.waltonoptions.org/ www.waltonoptions.org]
 
Email: [mailto:kpelletier@waltonoptions.org kpelletier@waltonoptions.org]
 
Web: [http://www.waltonoptions.org/ www.waltonoptions.org]
 
 
'''Tools for Life AT Solutions Lab @ Georgia Tech'''
 
512 Means Street, Suite 250
 
Atlanta, Georgia 30318
 
Phone: 404-894-0541
 
Toll Free: 1-800-497-8665
 
Coordinator: Martha Rust
 
Email: [mailto:martha.rust@gatfl.gatech.edu martha.rust@gatfl.gatech.edu]
 
Web: [http://www.gatfl.gatech.edu/ www.gatfl.gatech.edu]

Latest revision as of 15:52, 26 April 2022

Assistive Technology (AT) Device Loans are available to people with disabilities and their families, as well as providers of education, health, employment and related services. Device loans will:

  • Allow you to "try before you buy" AT devices and software.
  • Increase your understanding of the types of devices that can help you with a specific need.
  • Improve your knowledge of a device's features, and how those features differ from other devices that perform the same function.
  • Increase your understanding of how device(s) can help you at work, in school, at home and in your community

Request a Device Loan

The Tools for Life Network operates comprehensive lending libraries where individuals can borrow a broad range of assistive technology devices. Requests for a device loan can be made by phone or email and a team member will contact you to discuss details.

For a device loan, please contact:

Tools for Life AT Solutions Lab @ Georgia Tech

512 Means Street, Suite 250

Atlanta, Georgia 30318

Phone: 404-894-0541

Toll Free: 1-800-497-8665

Web: www.gatfl.gatech.edu

Walton Options for Independent Living

948 Walton Way

Augusta, GA 30901

Phone: (706) 724-6262

Web: www.waltonoptions.org