AgrAbility Regional Workshop – Ann Arbor, MI

AgrAbility Regional Workshop- Assistive Technology Professional Training

July 16-18, 2024
Ann Arbor, MI
Weber’s Boutique Hotel 
3050 Jackson Ave., Ann Arbor, MI  48103

Registration is open!  Click Here

This Regional Workshop is provided in conjunction with MI AgrAbility and will focus on Assistive Technology and preparing for the RESNA Assistive Technology Professional exam.  Sessions will include disability etiquette; medical conditions; assessment models, interview, observations and reports; and assistive technology for farming.  The group will complete an assessment at a local farm to apply lessons learned in the training.

All attendees will receive a 1 year RESNA membership ($185 value) and may be eligible for up to 10 RESNA certified CEU’s after successful completion of the training.

In addition to those who are interested in assisting farmers with a disability or long-term health condition, this workshop would be helpful to:

  • Service providers (VR, state agencies, governmental organizations)
  • Agricultural professionals (Extension, Farm Bureau staff, FFA, ag educators)
  • Occupational/Physical therapists, staff, teachers, and students
  • Assistive Technology professionals
  • Staff from other state AgrAbility projects and those working in ag safety, health, and wellness

Click here for the agenda

We have a room block at Weber’s Boutique Hotel for $134 per night.  You can reserve online by clicking the hotel name.  Please book early.  While our rate is good through June 15th, they will release 50% of our unreserved rooms on June 1st.  

There is not a shuttle from the Detroit airport to the hotel.  There are taxis, Uber and Lyft available.  Cost is approximately $40 one way

This workshop is limited to 50 people, so please register early to guarantee your spot.  Registration will be open through Tuesday, July  9th or when spaces fill up.

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