Exhibit Hall

Pre-registration is now closed, but the community is invited to attend both the exhibit hall from 1:00 to 5:30 and the reception and show from 5:30 to 6:30. When arriving at Wild Horse Pass, please stop by the registration desk to pick up a pass.

Exhibitors have been an important part of our conference since the very beginning. Our vibrant, fully in-person exhibit hall is designed to attract both conference attendees and members of the community:

Exhibit hall times/incentives for conference attendees

For conference attendees, our programming includes numerous unopposed Exhibit Hall times that encourage interaction and in-depth conversation between attendees and exhibitors. Our attendees are also eligible to win door prizes donated by exhibitors and are incentivized to visit exhibitor tables through the use of fun activities (e.g., bingo cards).

FREE exhibit hall passes to members of the community

For members of the community, our conference is offering FREE EXHIBIT HALL PASSES for Monday afternoon, June 23, 1:30-5:00 pm only, when both the exhibit hall and our poster sessions are open to everyone.  

Pre-registration is now closed, but the community is invited to attend both the exhibit hall from 1:00 to 5:30 and the reception and show from 5:30 to 6:30. When arriving at Wild Horse Pass, please stop by the registration desk to pick up a pass.

FREE networking reception and theatrical performance

Everyone is also invited to attend a reception featuring a performance by Detour Company Theatre. The Reception and Live Theatre will take place in the exhibit hall on Monday, June 23, 5:30– 6:30 pm. There is no charge for this event.

This event is sponsored by the IHD Disability Studies Minor and funded by the Vital Projects Fund. The conference committee is delighted to partner with Arizona’s own Detour Company Theatre, an organization devoted to providing stage and performance experiences for adults with intellectual, developmental, and physical disabilities. Detour Company Theatre actors will perform in an interactive stage production adapted specifically for the conference.

A group of performers from Detour Theatre during a performance.
A wide view of the Detour Theatre company in performance, doing choreography.

Organized exhibit hall experience for university students

For university/college students – our conference works with Arizona-based university/college professional programs (such as occupational therapy and speech-language pathology) to develop organized class trips to our exhibit hall, providing students with opportunities to connect with nonprofit organizations, explore innovative assistive technology, and learn about disability-related services.

Students are generally given class assignments to complete during their visits which generally take place at the time when our exhibit hall is open to the public (Monday afternoon, June 23, 1:30-5:00 pm). Learn more about our student programming.

Sponsors and Exhibitors

The conference organizers would like to thank all our Sponsors and Exhibitors. They contribute immensely to the learning experiences, networking opportunities and fun environment that our conferences are known for.

This year’s exhibitors are listed below in alphabetical order by sponsorship level, with detailed information about their sponsorship activities at our conference as well as links to their websites.

Ruby Sponsor

Gila River Indian Community - Arizona. 1939
The Gila River Indian Community – An Indian reservation in the U.S. state of Arizona, lying adjacent to the south side of the city of Phoenix

With a history dating back to 300 BC, Gila River Indian Reservation was established in 1859, and the Gila River Indian Community formally established by Congress in 1939. The community is home for members of both the Akimel O’otham (Pima) and the Pee-Posh (Maricopa) tribes.

Website: The Gila River Indian Community

Emerald Sponsors

CATT: Center for Assistive Technology Training
Center for Assistive Technology Training (CATT) – Focusing on AT products for individuals with visual impairments or blindness.

CATT is a new assistive technology (AT) collaboration between the Foundation for Blind Children (FBC), American Printing House for the Blind (APH), and Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind (AIDB) focusing on AT products for individuals with visual impairments or blindness.

CATT offers complimentary training services to the community, with an emphasis on a “train the trainer” model. CATT–Southwest is the regional center that covers Arizona and 5 other states.

Website: Center for Assistive Technology Training
Table: TBD

CTS: Collaborative Technology Solutions
Collaborative Technology Solutions – Providing consultative assistive technology services for private and state entities

Collaborative Technology Solutions LLC provides assistive technology, independent living, and other disability-related assessment and training services for state vocational rehabilitation agencies, correctional facilities, government agencies and for individuals seeking an independent assessment and/or training.

Website: Collaborative Technology Solutions
Table: TBD

PRC Saltillo
PRC-Saltillo – An industry leader offering AAC solutions including speech-generating devices, apps, and language systems.

A worldwide developer of speech-generating devices (SGDs), market-leading apps, and several innovative AAC language systems that enable individuals with complex communication disorders the ability to express themselves.

Website: PRC-Saltillo
Table: TBD

Gold Level Exhibitors

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Advanced Therapy Solutions, a Sevita Company — Loving Children through the Power of Therapy

Provider of speech, physical, and occupational therapy to infants through adolescence in a variety of settings to those receiving services from the Department of Developmental Disabilities. We provide both evaluations and training for AAC devices in Maricopa, Pinal, and Pima counties. Part of the Sevita network of service providers. 

AZ Freelance Interpreting Services — Professional ASL interpreting services

An Arizona, woman-owned small business providing interpreting services by nationally certified and AZ state licensed Interpreters to the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community since 1978.

Life Quest Training & Consulting, LLC — Compliance, Access, and Inclusion IS Within Reach

A family-owned company that serves businesses and municipalities throughout the country. Services include training, ADA Self-Evaluations, Transition Plans, consulting and much more.

United Access — Accessible Vehicles, Vehicle Modifications and Mobility Solutions

An industry-leading provider of wheelchair accessible vehicles, driving systems, mobility seats, handicap lifts, and other vehicle modifications. Part of the BraunAbility family.

Silver Level Exhibitors

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Absolute HCBS — An inclusive community for all

Absolute HCBS provides Home and Community Based Services, such as respite, habilitation, and attendant care.

Arizona Neurorehab (AzN) — Evaluation and treatment of individuals who have experienced a brain injury or neurological medical conditions

Offering comprehensive interdisciplinary evaluation of individuals who have experienced a brain injury or other neurological medical condition and, when appropriate, intensive neurorehabilitation treatment programs.

Beyond Educational Staffing & Therapy — A therapist owned / veteran owned company serving communities across Arizona

Our mission is to empower individuals of all abilities through evidence-based, personalized educational and therapeutic services.

CJT Mounting — Mounting Solutions Unique to Every Individual

CJT Mounting designs and manufactures wheelchair mounts, rolling floor mounts, switch mounts and tab.

Daedalus Technologies, Inc. — The manufacturer of DAESSY Mounting Systems

Making technology more accessible since 1986, Daedalus Technologies manufactures the DAESSY Mounting Systems hardware to support communication devices, laptop computers, or switches for use in the Assistive Technology field.

Elite Vocational and Tutoring Services, LLC — Building a strong foundation for the future

Our mission is to assist individuals in the areas of vocation, education, and daily life skills, promoting independence and opportunity in all aspects of life.

HumanWare — On a mission to develop technological aids for our customers living with a visual impairment or vision loss

With more than 50 highly intuitive and intelligent solutions developed to change the lives of people living with visual impairment and vision loss, our technology has helped more that 1 million people worldwide.

Independence Assistive Technology — Offering assistive technology devices and services to the blind, visually impaired, and hard-of-hearing

Formerly Independence Low Vision, our mission is to provide the highest quality assistive technology products and personalized services to individuals across diverse communities!

Leeden Wheelchair, Lift and Sport — The preferred destination for mobility products and services

Offering a great selection of wheelchairs, parts and accessories; the most advanced sports products; and offering state-of-the-art vehicle accessibility modifications.

Mercy Care — Managed care for people who qualify for AHCCCS benefits

A local not-for-profit managed care organization that provides healthcare coverage for people who qualify for Arizona Midicaid (AHCCS) benefits. Offes both Mercy Care and Mercy Care Advantage plans.

School Health Corporation — School Medical Solutions, Special Ed Products & Learning Resources for all students

Distributor of School Medical Solutions, Special Ed. Products, and Learning Resources For All Students.

Tobii Dynavox — Assistive technology for communication: apps, speech generating devices and eye trackers

Specializing in assistive technology for communication – Communication apps, speech generating devices and eye trackers for people with disabilities.

Bronze Level Exhibitors

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AccessAbility Officer — Empowering Abilities, Enhancing Accessibility

A partner in digital accessibility audits, skill-based accessibility certifications, and disability employment services for businesses, individuals, and vocational rehabilitation.

Control Bionics — Increase Control, Improve Access

Control Bionics offers a suite of assistive technology, including dedicated speech generating devices, to assist people living with complex communication and physical needs.

Digital Apex, LLC — Leaders in AT implementation and instruction for people with vision loss

Providing a full range of assistive technology products and services for people with vision loss. With over 30 years of experience in the assistive technology field, this family-owned, Arizona-based company supports independent living and vocational goals by offering blindness and low-vision products, as well as assessments and work site evaluations.

DriveAble Solutions — Adaptive Driving Solutions

Providing driving lessons for individuals with disabilities, offering services in all languages.

Driving To Independence, LLC — Offering comprehensive driver evaluation and training programs

Providing individualized services to each client in order to achieve or maintain independence while driving safely in the community

iCareManager — Best Long-Term Care EHR, eMAR Software System

An easy-to-use electronic health record (EHR) software solution, created to empower providers of iDD, Assisted Living, or Long-Term Care, and Case Management organizations.

Lincare AAC — Rugged and functional speech generating devices

Lincare AAC offers a full line of AAC devices, accessories, and mounting systems. 

Rider Mobility — Custom Wheelchairs

Durable medical equipment supplier specialized in complex rehab technology wheelchairs

Scanning Pens — Where tech nurtures reading independence

Proud to be home to award winning assistive technology, with recognition from global leaders in technology, education, and business.

Smartbox — Assistive technology that helps people with disabilities to communicate and be independent

Creating hardware and software used all over the world in four main areas: Communication Aids, Environment Control, Computer Control, and Interactive Learning.

TruView Solutions — Portable Magnifiers, Reading Machines

Serving Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Nevada, with Portable Magnifiers, Reading Machines and more!

ViewFinder Low Vision Resource Center  — Improving the quality of life for those who are visually impaired through awareness, resources, and solutions

Offering a comprehensive selection of optical and digital magnification products, text-to-speech readers, glare filters, task lights, daily living aids for blindness, and other assistive devices for visually impaired people.

ViewPlus Technologies, Inc. — High-definition tactile graphics using braille embossing technology

Industry-leading manufacturer of high-definition tactile graphics using braille embossing technology.

Non-profit/State Agency Exhibitors

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Ability360 — A Center of Independent Living in Phoenix, Arizona

40 years of offering and promoting programs to empower people with all disabilities to take personal responsibility so that they may achieve or continue independent lifestyles within the community.

ACCEL — A private, nonprofit service for children and adults with developmental disabilities

A private, nonprofit organization serving children and adults with developmental disabilities, including autism spectrum disorder, behavior disorders and intellectual disabilities.

Arizona Center for the Blind and Visually Impaired, Inc. (ACBVI) — Providing Comprehensive Services to the Visually Impaired Community

An agency providing services so that individuals with vision loss can achieve their full potential.

Arizona Department of Economic Security - Division of Developmental Disabilities (DDD) — Arizona’s service system with a mission to empower individuals with developmental disabilities

Serving more than 40,000 people with developmental disabilities and their families throughout Arizona each year, DDD provides supports and services that help enable individuals with opportunities to exercise their rights and responsibilities of independent decision-making and engagement in the community.

Arizona Department of Economic Security / CCSD - Early Intervention Program (AzEIP) — Arizona’s statewide interagency system of services and supports for families of infants and toddlers (0-2) with disabilities or delays

A service of the Arizona Department of Economic Security focused on providing team-based early intervention services designed to build upon and provide supports / resources to assist family members and caregivers to enhance children’s learning and development.

Arizona Department of Education AT Loan Library — An assistive technology resource for Arizona public schools

A program of NAU's AzTAP in partnership with with Exceptional Student Services at the Arizona Department of Education that provides short term loans of assistive technology - at no cost - to public education agencies.

Arizona Developmental Disabilities Planning Council (ADDPC) — Focused on advocacy, inclusion and improving access and services for persons with developmental disabilities

Developing and supporting capacity building and systemic change to increase inclusion and involvement of people with developmental disabilities in their communities through the promotion of self-determination, independence and dignity in all aspects of life.

Arizona Spinal Injury Association — A non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with spinal cord injuries

Our goal is to promote physical, intellectual, spiritual, emotional and social recovery of individuals with spinal cord injuries.

Arizona Talking Books Library — Lending library for audio and Braille books and magazines

Arizona Talking Book Library – Part of the Arizona Public Library System, Talking Book Library loans audio and Braille books and magazines to people having difficulty reading standard print due to visual impairment or physical disability.

Arizona Technology Access Program (AzTAP) — Arizona’s Assistive Technology Act program

Supporting Independence with Assistive Technology!

ArSHA — Arizona Speech-Language-Hearing Association

The leading professional organization for speech-language pathologists and audiologists in Arizona,ArSHA provides advocacy, resources, and networking opportunities to support members across the state.

AZ Champions for Kids — Committed to raising expectations and outcomes for students with disabilities

A coalition of parents, advocates, and attorneys all working together to tackle some of the most pressing issues facing students with disabilities.

Brooke’s Butterfly Touch (BBT) — Creative storytelling services

A nonprofit creative storytelling service teaching creative storytelling skills as a way to inspire hope and healing from hardships and eliminate societal prejudices or misconceptions of those with disabilities or who face profound adversity.

Disability Rights Arizona — Public interest law firm protecting the rights of individuals with disabilities

A not for profit public interest law firm, dedicated to protecting the rights of individuals with physical, mental, psychiatric, sensory and cognitive disabilities. 

Encircle Families (formerly Raising Special Kids) — Help and Hope for Families

Focused on improving the lives of children (0-26 years) with the full range of disabilities by providing support services so families can become effective advocates for their children

Institute for Human Development (IHD) at Northern Arizona University — Improving access, attitudes and inclusion for over 50 years

Promoting full inclusion by advancing attitudes that value persons with disabilities and enhancing access to all aspects of the human experience.

Landon’s Legacy Foundation — Committed to empowering and assisting individuals with a disability or rare disease!

A foundation that envisions a world where individuals living with a disability or rare disease thrive, with access to essential resources, support, and a fully inclusive community.

NAU IHD AAC Evaluation and Training Program — Providing comprehensive AAC evaluations to children and adults with complex communication needs

A program of the Institute for Human Development (IHD) at Northern Arizona University for over 20 years, our AAC evaluations and trainings are performed by experience teams both in-person and, when appropriate, remotely.

Saavi Services for the Blind — Providing skills training in nonvisual techniques

Saavi Services for the Blind is a blindness rehabilitation training center providing skills training in nonvisual techniques to people of all ages.

Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities, University of Arizona — Expanding possibilities and enhancing independence through education, research, and service

Working to ensure individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities have the supports they need to fully participate in the vibrant life of our community by focusing on capacity building, infrastructure development, and fostering leadership.

Sun Sounds of Arizona — Providing audio access to print information

Providing audio access to print information to people who cannot read or hold print material due to a disability.

The Arc of Arizona — Advocating for the rights and full community participation of all people with intellectual and developmental disabilities

A non-profit agency, the Arc of Arizona works with its 1000+ members and 11 affiliated chapters to improve systems of supports and services, connect families, inspire communication and influence public policy.

Prizes and Giveaways

Door prize drawings have been a fun element that has become a tradition at all our IHD Evidence for Success conferences! Many of our exhibitors are generously providing prizes that will be included in drawings that will be held during general sessions throughout our conference. Only paid conference attendees are eligible for prizes, and you must be present to win. In addition, conference attendees are eligible to participate in the grand prize drawing by visiting the majority of exhibitor tables and completing the “bingo card” that was handed out as part of conference check-in.

Exhibit Hall Map

We will have a visual map available for download shortly. There will be sighted guides and braille signage for each table available on site.