Maine CITE

I need help with...

This page is designed to help visitors with questions they may have regarding Assistive Technology. We have listed the website or e-mail address of our partners who provide this kind of service. Please contact these resources directly.

Myself, or a family member, needs assistive technology or services...

• ALLTech
• Alpha One
• AT Maine (Blind & Visual Impairment)
• Iris Network (Blind & Visual Impairment)
• Maine Center on Deafness
• Mainely Access
• Maine Parent Federation/SPIN
• Personal Computers (low cost personal computers)

I want to know what my rights are...

• C.A.R.E.S., INC. Client Assistance Program 
• Disability Rights Center of Maine
• Maine Dept of Education - Special Services (includes rules and regulations for students with disabilities)
• Family Resources Links

I need help paying for assistive technology...

• mPower - Maine's Adaptive Loan Fund
• Paying for Assistive Technology
• Information about a free cell phone and airtime - SafeLink Wireless

I need an assessment of my needs for assistive technology...

• ALLTech
• Alpha One
• Iris Network (for people who are blind or have visual impairments)
• Mark Hammond Associates
• Mainely Access
• Maine MS Society (for people with Multiple Sclerosis)
• Pine Tree Society

Where can I find information about, or see a demonstration of assistive technology?

• AT Demonstrations page

How do I find other people to talk to who have used different assistive technology?

• Alpha One
• AT Maine - AT Show
• Maine Center on Deafness
• Maine Parent Federation

Where can I find information about captioning?

• C-Print or for local resource e-mail
• CloseCaption Maker
• Automatic Sync Technologies
• Maine CART & Captioning Services
• Mark Hall Sales Associates (MHSA)
• MovCaptioner - resource for captioning QuickTime movies on Mac O/S
• Video Caption Corporation
• Even more information about captioning resources
• Captioning YouTube Videos

Where can I find Advocacy and Peer Support?

• AT Maine - Weekly AT Show
• Post Polio Support Group
• Maine Parent Federation

Where can I get help finding a job?

• Maine Career Center
• Maine Career Center - Services for people with disabilities
• CareerConnect - American Foundation for the Blind