Monday, October 6, 2014

Gov. Hickenlooper Declares Assistive Technology Awareness Week

Thank you Governor Hickenlooper for issuing this proclamation!

GIVEN under my hand and the Executive Seal of the State of Colorado, this fifth day of October, 2014 
John W. Hickenlooper 
Governor 

WHEREAS, assistive technology devices are any item that are used to increase, maintain, or improve the functional capabilities of individuals with disabilities; and 

WHEREAS, assistive technology services are any services that directly assist an individual in the selection, acquisition, or use of an assistive technology device; and 

WHEREAS, Coloradoans of all ages may need assistive technology devices and services to live independently and productively, as well as to participate fully in the affairs of their communities; and

WHEREAS, assistive technology devices allow people to work, attend school, and live regular, complete, and purposeful lives; 

Therefore, I, John W. Hickenlooper, Governor of the State of Colorado, do hereby proclaim October 5-11, 2014, 

ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY AWARENESS WEEK

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