Easter Seals Crossroads is offering a free training session for anyone interested in learning how to use the accessibility features built into Microsoft Windows. Learn how to change the screen resolution, use the SoundSentry, change the font size, adjust speed, and much more. Get the most out of your computer by making it easy to use […]
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The Cherub of Downtown Indianapolis
Founded in 1936, Easter Seals Crossroads is a central Indiana community resource working in partnership with children and adults with disabilities or special needs – and their families – to promote growth, independence and dignity. You might know that INDATA is a division of Easter Seals Crossroads and partners with the agency for assistive technology […]
Assistive Technology and Autism Training, November 19
125 people registered to attend the Assistive Technology and Autism training on November 19. It was a free training held at Easter Seals Crossroads for anyone interested in learning more about assistive technology devices for people of all ages with autism. Our guest speakers were: Scott Fogo, Director of Autism Services Andrew Goff, Assistive Technology […]
Next AT Demo Day in South Bend
It’s that time again… time for another Demo Day! Goodwill Industries of Michiana will be hosting this fine event on Thursday, October 29, from 12 to 4 p.m. The INDATA project at Easter Seals Crossroads offers free demonstrations on assistive technology devices that focus primarily on autism. Touch screens, adaptive keyboards, trackballs, visual and schedule […]
White Cane Safety Day
Ever wonder why people who are visually impaired will often use a white cane? Why not black or brown? According to the American Council of the Blind, the white cane originated in Europe when a fellow from Bristol was rendered blind after an accident in 1921. James Briggs made history when he painted his walking […]
National Aging-in-Place Week
October 12-18 is National Aging-in-Place Week. The National Aging-in-Place Council has two objectives for this week: Build lasting coalitions of allied business professionals in communities across the U.S. to assist homeowners with pursuing their long-term care needs, and Organize educational activities to highlight home and community-based services and products—including healthcare, transportation and housing—that enable seniors […]