Power Soccer of IUPUI

Pretty awesome name, right?  Well, it’s a pretty awesome sport!  Matthew Griffin is the president of Power Soccer of IUPUI Student Organization at IUPUI, and he was kind enough to answer some questions about their group. What is the history of Power Soccer of IUPUI? Power Soccer of IUPUI started just this year.  It was […]

2010 Wheel-a-Thon

What: Wheel-a-Thon sponsored by the Indianapolis Resource Center for Independent Living (IRCIL). Where: University of Indianapolis Campus, Ruth Lily Center, 1400 East Hanna Avenue When: June 5, 2010 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Why: Participate in the FREE Wheel-a-Thon to raise money for the IRCIL, check out the exhibit booths (INDATA will be there!), […]

Think Beyond the Label

Think Beyond the Label is a collaborative effort of human services and employment agencies that uses grants to connect hiring businesses with people with disabilities.  They also work to dispel common misconceptions about employees with disabilities.  Not to mention, they’re downright hilarious.  Check out their commercial: This campaign’s website contains several facts about people with […]

Interview with American Council of the Blind of Indiana’s President John Huffman

Today we would like to introduce John Huffman, the current president of the American Council of the Blind of Indiana.  After earning his degree in Political Science at Indiana University and obtaining his Master’s in Labor and Industrial Relations from the University of Illinois, John worked for over 33 years in human resources or equal […]

Conference Feature: AbleGamers Foundation sponsors Game Accessibility Arcade

The AbleGamers Foundation will be introducing the AGF Game Accessibility Arcade to the 2010 INDATA Conference July 29th and 30th in Indianapolis IN. This hands-on presentation focuses on demonstrating accessible technology and games  that can be used to play the Nintendo Wii, Microsoft Xbox, Sony PS3, and computer games. The AbleGamers Foundation will be featuring […]

Product Review: Franklin Dictionary and Thesaurus

Imagine the benefits of an electronic dictionary that corrects your spelling and talks to you.  You can type in a word you heard used in conversation, even if you don’t know how to spell it, and this device will use its phonetic spell corrector to show the right way to spell the word and give […]