Speaking of lending, let me reinforce and lend my support to what Ms. Knuth
said in her original message. I am a resident of PA, have taken advantage
of their services and know of many others who have benefited as well.
Keep up the great work PIAT!
Stewart
----- Original Message -----
From: "jknuth" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 4:47 PM
Subject: Re: [VICUG-L] AT ledning Library
> Catherine and Listers,
>
> I work with Pennsylvania's Initiative on Assistive Technology, and we work
> with the Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Lending Library. I am sorry,
> Catherine, that you have had negative experiences with the Lending Library
> and that you are communicating those negative experiences. We make every
> effort to keep equipment up to date (within the ability of our state
> funds)
> and to see that everything is in good working condition. We are also
> value
> consumer choice and feedback. When consumers find that our inventory is
> out-of-date or that particular devices do not function, please let us
> know.
> If you would like for us to add a particular device, please let us know.
> You can reach us by email at [log in to unmask] or by phone at
> 1-877-722-8536.
> .
>
> The Pennsylvania Assistive Technology Lending Library can only be used by
> residents of Pennsylvania. However, other states have AT lending
> libraries,
> and the new AT Act requires that all states have AT LLs unless they can
> provide a good reason for not doing so.
>
> Also, I would like for all of you to know that both Amy Goldman and I have
> communicated extensively, off-list, with Anthony to answer his questions
> and
> to try to connect him with his AT Act program and other resources.
>
> Janice Knuth
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: VICUG-L: Visually Impaired Computer Users' Group List
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Catherine Getchell
> Sent: Monday, October 10, 2005 3:22 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: AT ledning Library
>
> There is an ATT lending library in Pennsylvania, though I don't know if
> non-Pennsylvania residents could use it. Also, in my experience of using
> their services, their products are very out-of-date and work minimally if
> at
> all. Sorry to not have cheerier news.
> Catherine Getchell
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Anthony Slate" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 12:50 AM
> Subject: AT ledning Library
>
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