<div dir="ltr">Thanks for posting this.  My daughter is special needs.  I'll check it out this weekend.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Feb 3, 2016 at 8:37 PM, yoshio <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ak209@lafn.org" target="_blank">ak209@lafn.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Some people in the LUG expressed interest in this before:<br>
(SGVLUG member Bill hopes that open source people can help people with<br>
disabilities)<br>
<br>
<a href="http://www.abilities.com/losangeles/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.abilities.com/losangeles/</a><br>
Abilities Expo in Downtown LA Feb 5-6-7 2016<br>
<br>
Abilities Expo is about bringing necessary products and services<br>
together under one roof for the community of people with disabilities,<br>
their families, caregivers, seniors, and healthcare professionals.<br>
It's about introducing opportunities that can enrich your life<br>
...especially ones that you never knew were out there.<br>
<br>
free admission, parking $15<br>
<br>
Dates/Times:<br>
Fri., Feb. 5: 11 am - 5 pm<br>
Sat., Feb. 6: 10 am - 6 pm<br>
Sun., Feb. 7: 10 am - 2 pm<br>
<br>
Location:<br>
Los Angeles Convention Center, West Hall A<br>
1201 South Figueroa Street<br>
Los Angeles, CA 90015<br>
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<a href="http://www.csun.edu/cod/index.php" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.csun.edu/cod/index.php</a><br>
Cal State Northridge's Center on Disabilities notes that a conference<br>
will be held in San Diego in March:<br>
<br>
31st Annual International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference:<br>
<a href="http://www.csun.edu/cod/conference" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://www.csun.edu/cod/conference</a><br>
March 21 - March 26, 2016
<br>
Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel<br>
San Diego, California<br>
<br>
<a href="http://csunshinetoday.csun.edu/science-and-technology/the-world-comes-to-the-csun-disabilities-conference-in-san-diego/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://csunshinetoday.csun.edu/science-and-technology/the-world-comes-to-the-csun-disabilities-conference-in-san-diego/</a><br>
article on the 2013 conference in San Diego<br>
<br>
<a href="http://scholarworks.csun.edu/handle/10211.3/150791" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://scholarworks.csun.edu/handle/10211.3/150791</a><br>
Journal on Technology & Persons with Disabilities Volume 3  2015<br>
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