Utah Assistive Technology Foundation

            6835 Old Main Hill                                                                   (800) 524-5152

            Logan, Utah                                                                              (435) 797-2355

            Website:  www.uatf.org                                                           

Purpose: The Utah Assistive Technology Foundation is a private, non-profit organization that works with Zion’s Bank of Utah to provide low-interest loans to purchase assistive technology and telework devices.   The UATF also offers small grants of $250 or less on a limited basis through non-federal funding to families who meet federal poverty guidelines.   Our goal is to assist Utahans with disabilities by enhancing their independence, education, employment, and quality of life through assistive technology.

 

Utah Assistive Technology Program

            Utah State University/Center for Persons with Disabilities         (435) 797-0699

            Janet Quinney Lawson Building on USU Campus                       (866) 284-2821

            Logan, Utah 84322-6835

            Website:  www.uatpat.org

Purpose: The Utah Assistive Technology Program (UATP) helps individuals with disabilities, their family members, and providers with information about available assistive technology (AT).  We also provide AT training, funding and information resources.  This website provides links to AT demonstration centers, equipment lending centers, and equipment reutilization programs.

 

Utah Center for Assistive Technology (UCAT)

Utah State Office of Rehabilitation

1595 West 500 South                                                              (801) 887-9500

Salt Lake City, UT 84104                     

Email:    pminer@utah.gov

Website:  www.usor.state.ut.us/ucat                            

Purpose:  UCAT is a state government agency that provides assistive technology services to anyone in Utah.  They help people with disabilities and their caregivers select, acquire, and learn to use assistive technology devices that can help them cope with the functional limitations caused by their disabilities.

 

The Computer Center for Citizens with Disabilities

Utah State Office of Rehabilitation

1595 West 500 South                                                              (801) 887-9533

Salt Lake City, UT  84104                                                         (888) 866-5550

Email:  cboogaar@utah.gov

Website:  www.usor.utah.gov/ucat/computers.htm

Purpose:  The fundamental goal of The Computer Center for Citizens with Disabilities is to help improve the lives of children and adults with disabilities by introducing them to the many ways in which computer technology can enhance their jobs, careers and education.

 

Utah State Library for the Blind and Disabled

            250 North 1950 West                                                             (801) 715-6789

            Salt Lake City, Utah 84116-7901                                              (800) 662-5540

            Website:  http://blindlibrary.utah.gov/

Purpose: To provide taped unabridged books and magazines for the blind, individuals with learning disabilities and the physically disabled.  They will provide a tape recorder or player to play books or magazines on.  Need to download form off the internet site and have your doctor sign it.  Will send out material by mail and can return

 

Higher Education – Disability Resource Centers

Purpose:  The mission of the Disability Resource Centers at Institutions of Higher Learning is to allow equal access to college programs, services, and activities for students with disabilities under the American with Disabilities Act and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.  Services may include interpreters, taped text books, a note taker, untimed tests, tests in a separate classroom, and many other accommodations for students with disabilities.  Students need to check with the Center and present current testing to see if they qualify for services.  To qualify, students must have a DSM-IV diagnosis (psychologist or psychiatrist) and current testing within the last 3 years for certain disabilities.

 

Brigham Young University, Provo

                        University Accessibility Center                                                 (801) 422-2767

            1520 WSC                                                                   (801) 378-2767

            Provo, UT

                        Website: http://campuslife.byu.edu/uac/index.htm

 

College of Eastern Utah

                        Disability Resource Center                                           (435) 613-5670

            451 E. 400 N. PMB 6006

                        Price, UT 84501

            Director: Tracy Kitchen

 

Dixie State College, St. George

Disability Resource Center                                           (435) 652-7516
           Email: sdial@dixie.edu                                                    (435)-656-4081
           Website: http://www.dixie.edu/drc/contact

Salt Lake Community College, Salt Lake City

            Disability Resource Center                                           (801) 957-4659

            4600 So. Redwood Road                                              (801) 957-4646

                        Salt Lake City, UT 84123                                                   

                        Website: http://www.slcc.edu/ /1791.asp

 

Snow College, Ephraim

            Disability Resource Center                                           (435) 283-7321                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

                        Website:  www.snow.edu/~ada/                                               (435) 283-7000

               

                Southern Utah University, Cedar City

            Student Support Services                                             (435) 865-8022

                        Website: www.suu.edu/ss/support/disability    

University of Utah, Salt Lake City

                        Center for Disability Services                                       (801) 581-7200

            62 Union Bldg, 200 South Central Campus Drive

            Room #162, Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-9107       

Website:  http://disability.utah.edu/index.htm

Utah State University, Logan

                        Disability Resource Center                                           (435) 259-2966

            University Inn #101                                                     (800) 797-2444

                        Logan, Utah 94321

                        Website:  www.usu.edu/drc/#home

 

Utah Valley State College, Provo

            Accessibility Services Department                                (801) 863-8747  

                        WB 146 (Woodbury Building) 

            800 W. University Parkway

            Orem, Utah

                        Website:  www.uvsc.edu

 

Weber State University, Ogden

                        Services for Students with Disabilities                           (801) 626-6413

1129 University Circle                                                 (801) 626-7283
            Ogden, UT 84408

            Email: ssd@weber.edu

                        Web site:  http://departments.weber.edu/ssd/

 

Independent Living Centers

            Purpose:  To assist persons with disabilities in achieving greater independence by providing services, assistive technology, and activities which enhance independent living skills and promote public understanding, accommodation and acceptance of their rights, needs and abilities.  Services include: assistive technology, accessible modifications for homes, and training.

 

Active Re-Entry Independent Living Center

            10 South Fairgrounds Road                                          (435) 637-4950

            Price, Utah 84501                                                        (435) 637-4952

 

Moab Satellite Office

            182 North 500 West                                                   (435) 259-0245

            PO Box 122

            Moab, UT 84532

 

Uintah Basin Satellite Office

            510 East Main, Suite 3                                                  (435) 789-4021

                        Vernal, UT 84078

                        Email: active@arecil.org

            Website: www.arecil.org

 

Central Independent Living Center

            491 N. Freedom Boulevard                                           (877) 421-4500

            Provo, Utah 84601                                                       (801) 373-5044

            Website:  www.cucil.org

 

Options for Independence

            1095 North Main                                                         (435) 753-5353

            Logan, Utah 84341                                                       (435) 753-5390

            Email: jbiggs@optionsind.org

            Website: www.accessut.state.ut.us

 

Red Rock Center for Independence

                        515 West 300 North, Suite A                                      (435) 673-7501

            St. George, Utah 84770-4555                                       (435) 673-8808

            Email: rrci@rrci.org

            Website:  www.rrci.org

 

Tri-County Independent Living Center of Utah

                        2726 Washington Boulevard                                        (801) 612-3215

                        P.O. Box 428                                                                (866) 734-5678

            Ogden, Utah 84402

                        Website:  www.tri-county-ilc.com

 

Utah Independent Living Center

                        3445 South Main Street                                                            (801) 466-5565

            Salt Lake City, UT 84115-4453                                     (801) 466-2363

            Email: uilc@xmission.com                                             (800) 355-2195

                        Website:  www.uilc.org           

 

 

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Utah Parent Center

Celebrating more than 23 years of service!!!

Utah Family Voices - Family to Family Health Information and Education Center

Family to Family Network – A Program of DHS/DSPD

Phone: (801) 272.1051 * Toll Free Utah: (800) 468.1160 * Fax: (801) 272.8907

Email: autisminfo@utahparentcenter.org * Website: www.utahparentcenter.org

Our mission is to help parents help their children with disabilities to live included, productive lives as members of the community. We accomplish this through the provision of information, training, and peer support.  The Utah Parent Center is a private, non-profit organization that receives federal funding to be Utah’s Parent Training and Information Center by the Office of Special Education Programs under grant #H328M020032.  The Center also receives funding from other federal, state, and private agencies, organizations, and individual donors.  The Utah Parent Center (UPC or Center) does not represent or endorse any particular point of view, program, organization, business or professional unless expressly stated and no endorsement may be inferred by the UPC or any of its funding sources.  Every effort is made to provide accurate and complete information.  Information provided to the UPC by other individuals, agencies, or organizations is solely the responsibility of the source and readers are encouraged to contact them with questions or concerns. Only approved items are included herein.  The UPC is not responsible for information or services provided by agencies, organizations, or individuals listed.  Readers are responsible to investigate resources to determine if appropriate when making informed decisions.  Permission to reprint the information herein is granted with complete attribution.