Mark your calendar

Assistive Technology Industry Association Conference
Jan. 28-31, Orlando, Fla.
(877) 687-2842
www.atia.org
The exhibit hall will feature the latest products and services, showcasing more than 125 exhibitors. You can meet with leading AT suppliers and get hands-on experience with the most up-to-date technologies.

Equal Opportunity Publications Career Expo for People with Disabilities
Feb. 12, Los Angeles
April 3, Boston
April 24, New York
(631) 421-9421
www.eop.com/exporegistration.html
The career fairs enable job seekers with disabilities and recruiters to meet.

National Patient Safety Awareness Week
March 8-14
(413) 663-8900
www.npsf.org

CSUN Center on Disabilities International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference
March 16-21, Los Angeles
(818) 677-2578
www.csun.edu/cod/conf
Attend several disability-related workshops and tour the exhibit hall, with some 200 exhibits featuring assistive technology products and services.

Council on Exceptional Children National Conference
April 1-4, Seattle
(800) 224-6830
www.cec.sped.org
Join leading experts in special education to learn about legislation and trends; topics will include IDEA 2004 and preparing students for transition. Participants are invited to explore new products and services in the exhibit hall.

Abilities Expo
April 17-19, Edison, N.J.
May 29-31, Anaheim, Calif.
www.abilitiesexpo.com
The expo offers displays of new products, demonstrations, workshops and more.

2009 Disability Policy Seminar
April 27-29, Washington
(301) 588-8252
www.aucd.org
Co-sponsored by the Association of University Centers on Disabilities (AUCD), representatives from several disability organizations will review federal policies and pending legislation affecting people with disabilities.

Multiple Perspectives on Access, Inclusion and Disability Conference
April 28-29, Columbus, Ohio
(614) 292-6207
http://ada.osu.edu/conferences.htm
The Ohio State University conference will explore social, cultural and legal realities for people with disabilities.

Pacific Rim Conference
May 2-3, Waikiki, Hawaii
Early registration: Feb. 13
Standard registration: Feb. 14-April 17
(808) 256-9364
www.pacrim.hawaii.edu
People with disabilities, family members, researchers and service providers will join policymakers and prominent speakers.

National ADA Symposium & Expo
June 8-10, Kansas City, Mo.
www.adasymposium.org
The theme is “Revitalizing the ADA.”

National Theatre Workshop of the Handicapped
Deadline: Ongoing
www.ntwh.org
Summer workshops in professional theater are held in Belfast, Maine.

Ms. Wheelchair America 2010
(877) 679-4335
www.mswheelchairamerica.org
Recognizing achievement, advocacy and opportunity, state pageants are being held in preparation for the national pageant in August.