The North Carolina Assistive Technology Program (NCATP), funded by state and federal sources, hosts an annual Assistive Technology Expo in Raleigh at the McKimmon Conference and Training Center. It’s a public, no-cost event designed for people with disabilities, their families, professionals (like therapists and educators), employers, and anyone interested in assistive technology The expo features: A vendor hall with close to 50 exhibitors showcasing AT devices—ranging from speech-generating tech to vision-enhancing technology to accessible software. There will be breakout presentations (including sessions for continuing ed. credits). How It’s a Hybrid Event In-person experience: Attendees gather at the McKimmon Center in Raleigh for hands‑on demos, vendor interactions, and live networking. Virtual participation: Concurrent online access is available—providing remote viewing of presentations for those unable to attend in person. Why This Hybrid Approach Matters Accessibility: Ensures p
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Race Travel Insurance
Don't forget travel insurance for September 17.
You've trained for months and booked a trip to Raleigh, NC.
A pre-race injury, a delayed flight, or a family emergency can derail the whole thing.
Travel insurance can help cover your race entry fee, hotel, and flights if you can't make it,
and may cover medical costs if something goes wrong on the course. Plans typically only run
5-7% of your total trip cost — and running events are covered under standard plans with no
additional coverage needed.
Trip cancellation up to 100% of prepaid costs
Running events covered under standard plans — no add-ons needed
Trip interruption up to 150% of non-refundable costs
