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Ability Tools is California’s Assistive Technology Act Program. We provide Assistive Technology (AT) services for Californians with disabilities of all ages.

California
Joined March 2023
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We are heading to #AbilitiesExpo Long Beach (March 27–29)! Check out what to expect at the Ability Tools booth, from AT demos to DIYs & resources: abilitytools.org/blog/what-t… #Gatebreaking #AbilityTools
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New blog: Every worker is different! Small tweaks can make your workspace more comfortable & focused. Check out these #WorkplaceImaginATions using everyday materials: abilitytools.org/blog/imagin… #ATAwareness #AccessibleWorkplace
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New blog: DIY assistive technology ideas that make everyday access easier. Imagin(AT)ion Station shows how simple materials can support students and keep the focus on learning. Access here: abilitytools.org/blog/imagin… #AssistiveTechnology #AccessibleLearning #InclusionForAll
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March is National Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month ✊♿ Celebrate inclusion, accessibility, and opportunity for people with #DevelopmentalDisabilities. Join our March events to learn, connect, & thrive. 📅 rollingstart.com/calendar #InclusionMatters #IndependentLiving
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That’s a wrap on #ATIA2026! 🎉 The Ability Tools team loved exploring new AT, from sensory tents to tactile graphics. #AssistiveTechnology #Accessibility #AbilityTools #TechForGood
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🔧 Tune-Up Third Tuesdays Learn about your mobility device, how to advocate, and perform repairs. Staff will also perform preventive maintenance. First Meeting: June 17, 2026 Where: 825 Howard St, San Francisco, CA RSVP: [email protected]/[email protected]
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New blog is live! ATIA 2026 may be over, but the conversations around innovative AT, emerging AI, and independence continue. Read the blog on the Where It’s AT! blog site to learn more: abilitytools.org/blog/what-t…
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Ability Tools is heading to #ATIA2026 and you can come along with us, no travel needed! Join free virtual sessions, earn CEUs, and explore the virtual exhibitor hall Jan 29–31. 🔗atia.org/path-lms/ #AssistiveTechnology #Accessibility
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Celebrate Ed Roberts Day with CRIL! 🌹 📅 Jan 23, 2026 | ⏰ 10AM–2PM 📍 439 A St, Hayward, CA Join us for our Annual Outreach Event honoring disability rights pioneer Ed Roberts with community resources, advocacy info, activities, and vendors. @CRILHayward
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Happy New Year from Ability Tools! In 2026, we’re here to help you discover the tech that powers your independence. Let’s make this year full of new possibilities for accessibility! #ATForAll #AssitiveTechnolgy #NewBeginnings
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Learn about Ability Tools, California’s Assistive Technology Program! We offer device lending, reuse centers, free webinars, blogs, NATADS, and AT info/referrals. #ATForAll #AssitiveTechnolgy #California Contact: [email protected] | 1-800-390-2699 | TTY 1-800-900-0706
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New post! 📕 Libraries use assistive tech like screen readers, magnifiers, and adaptive input devices to ensure accessibility for all. E-books, audiobooks, and accessible websites enhance digital inclusion. Check out our latest post! bit.ly/4cwuTEM
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Maintaining your wheelchair is essential for longevity and optimal performance. This guide offers tips for keeping your wheelchair in excellent shape, from routine checks to simple DIY repairs, ensuring you stay mobile and independent. Link: bit.ly/4crVmDw
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Join us for an enlightening webinar on sexuality, intimacy, and assistive tech with experts from TechOwl, Missouri Assistive Tech, and Ability Tools. Topics: assistive sex devices, consent, and disability sexual autonomy. #AssistiveTech Register here! bit.ly/3WLLiAU
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🇺🇸 This Memorial Day, we remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country. Our office will be closed on Monday, May 27th. We will resume normal business hours on Tuesday, May 28th. #MemorialDay #HonorAndRemember #CFILC
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Join us for an enlightening webinar on sexuality, intimacy, and assistive tech with experts from TechOwl, Missouri Assistive Tech, and Ability Tools. Topics: assistive sex devices, consent, and disability sexual autonomy. #AssistiveTech Register here! bit.ly/3WLLiAU
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🎉 Save the Date! June 10th, 2024 🎉 Join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony, office tours, and team meet-and-greet! ✂️ Be a part of CFILC's history as we kick off a new chapter with festivities and celebrations. Register now: bit.ly/3Wq3QGB #CFILC #GrandOpening
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Oh yes, we're ALL excited for the #AbilitiesExpo show floor to open today at 11:00 am at the New Jersey Convention & Expo Center!!! Come on down and see an incredible showing of products, services, resources & more. Admission in free!!! abilities.com/newyork/vregis…
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Our team's at the AT3 State Leadership Symposium in D.C., where state and territory AT Act Programs collaborate! Topics include voting access, disaster prep, and AI. #AT3Symposium #AssistiveTe
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