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Project START conducts trainings throughout the year in regards to assistive technology. The staff conducts AT presentations to employees of the Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation Services, nursing schools, secondary schools, community colleges, colleges and universities.

Project START also sponsors trainings conducted by vendors of assistive technology: Dynavox^TM, Intelikeys^TM, AbleNet, Prentke-Romich and ZoomText^TM, among others.

Primarily, Project START sponsors trainings (by means of sub-grants) given by various organizations throughout the state. Some of these entities include:

Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities (Jackson)
http://www.ccd-life.org/coal.htm

Hudspeth Regional Center (at Whitfield), Department of Mental Health
http://www.dmh.state.ms.us/

TAD Center (Technology Assistive Device Center) of the North Mississippi Regional Center, Department of Mental Health (Oxford)
http://www.nmrc.state.ms.us/tad.html

The T. K. Martin Center for Technology and Disability (Mississippi State University, Starkville)
http://www.tkmartin.msstate.edu/

Project START also helps to fund conventions and conferences of organizations that provide assistance to person with disabilities. Among these are:

Coalition for Citizens with Disabilities (Jackson)
http://www.ccd-life.org/coal.htm

The ARC and Parent Partners (Jackson)
http://www.arcms.org/

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