Best Organization in a Supporting Role


This award acknowledges an organization that provides the most extraordinary support to another organization engaged in generating new abilities for people with disabilities.

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Presented by: Robert Sadlemire, the artist who created the New Ability Award trophy

Nominees:
American Foundation for the Blind
Andre Sobel River of Life Foundation
Department of Education and Assistive Technology Program
HP
Joni and Friends

Winner: HP

Accepted by: Stephen Reilly, District Manager of Technology Solutions Group

About HP
At HP, fulfilling their promise of connecting people to the power of technology includes providing accessible products and services to meet the needs of people with disabilities.  The HP iPAQ platform connects people with disabilities to the power of technology.  HP has partnered with several assistive technologies to create products to enable people with disabilities. Through HP’s Accessibility Program Office, HP has a coordinated approach to accessibility that involves the community, marketplace and employees.