Marcus Carter – Volunteer of the Year

The INDATA Project offers several free resources such as blogs, podcasts, and the Equipment Lending Library.  In addition to all these services, we also offer a device reutilization program through the INDATA Depot.  This program takes donated equipment (e.g. laptops, computers, CCTVs, etc.) and refurbishes them to give away to Hoosiers with disabilities.  Volunteers play […]

Instagram launches new accessibility features for users with visual impairments

The major social media platform, Instagram, has recently launched two new accessibility features for individuals with visual impairments.  The first feature is automatic alternative text; the second is the ability to manually add alternative text to photos. Check out the excerpt from Instagram’s blog: We are introducing two new improvements to make it easier for […]

iRemember Talking Pill Organizer

Looking for a smart pill organizer that will remind you when it’s time to take your medications?  Check out the iRemember Talking Pill Organizer. The iRemember is a “smart pill organizer as it will remind you when it is time to take your medicines and it keeps track of when you last opened your weekly […]

Pop & Slide Shelly

If you haven’t already ventured onto the Fat Brain Toys website, I recommend doing so.  The company offers several toys for children of all ages.  One of their toys is the Pop & Slide Shelly. Pop & Slide Shelly is a happy playtime turtle featuring vibrant colors.  According to the toy’s description, “Covering its shell […]

Vocally Freedom – Automatic Voice Dialer

Looking for a way to turn your landline telephone into a voice-activated telephone?  Vocally Freedom is a plug and play device that allows you to do just that!  When Vocally is plugged in, users are able to use the phone without the need to press buttons, enter numbers, or hold a telephone receiver. Users can […]

2019 Full Day Trainings Announced!

The INDATA Project hosts several full day trainings every year.  Previous trainings covered information about how assistive technology can improve the lives of individuals with cerebral palsy, blindness and low vision, autism, and more. All of 2019’s trainings (except for one*) will be held at our Indianapolis location (4740 Kingsway Drive).  Every training will be […]