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Videos:
Communicating Matters. 47-min.
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Helping Hands. 37 mins. (Avail.
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Kid-Ability. Approx. 25 mins.
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ABLEDATA
http://www.abledata.com
AbleProject.org
http://www.ableproject.org/ableproject/
Alliance for Technology Access
http://www.ataccess.org/default.html
Assistive Technology
http://www.disabilityresources.org/AT.html
DO-IT (Disabilities, Internetworking, and Technology)
http://www.washington.edu/doit/
Dreamms For Kids, Inc.
http://www.dreamms.org/
Macomb Projects
http://www2.edc.org/NCIP/library/ec/Macomb.htm
RESNA
http://www.resna.org
Trace Research and Development Center
http://www.tracecenter.org/
