Mission Statement
The
mission of the Council is to provide
consumer-responsive, consumer-driven advice for the planning, implementation
and evaluation of assistive technology programs.
Purpose
The specific purposes of the Council is:
1. To promote assistive technology and its many uses for
people with disabilities in order to maximize the leadership, empowerment,
independence, and productivity of individuals with disabilities;
2. To promote the development and expansion of assistive
technology programs and concepts on a statewide basis;
3. To provide guidance to State agencies and local
planning and nonprofit entities that are providing assistive technology
services; and
4. To improve working relationships among councils,
disability groups, State, federal and non-federal programs.
Assistive Technology (AT) Council