Grassroots to Capitol Hill making the change-

Scroll down to watch footage from the protest and crawl.

Capitol Crawl: March 12, 1990

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This law provides funding for AT accessibility programs such as this one!

The mission of the Virginia Assistive Technology System is to ensure that those who need assistive technology get the appropriate and affordable piece of equipment or device. We value inclusion and believe that the correct equipment is important to that end. Whether you want to be more successful at school, live more independently in your community, or wish to work, assistive technology can be the solution.

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