The Assistive Technology Pavilion will display state-of-the-art assistive technology in the areas of augmentative communication, computer access, interfaces, low-tech environmental controls, and written output. The equipment will be available to explore and individuals knowledgeable in assistive technology will be available to answer questions.
Friday, November 20 12:00PM – 2:00PM
Meet Ronald McDonald as he visits with children at the WCD Expo.
Disability Job Fair
Thurday, November 19 and Friday, November 20 11:00AM – 5:00PM
This year’s event has been EXPANDED to provide more candidates and more useful information that will bring together businesses that have a commitment to diverse hiring standards, and qualified job candidates with disabilities, including veterans.
The Sports & Recreation Showcase will feature on-site individual and team competitions, demonstrations and training by elite athletes as well as opportunities to try out different sports and sports equipment. Fan participation will be welcome.
Tentative schedule for Sports/Recreation area. Times subject to change
Thurday, November 19 |
| 11:30AM |
Fitness and Yoga as presented by the Brooks Rehabilitation Program |
12:15PM
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Wheelchair Tennis demo |
1:00PM
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Wheelchair Rugby demo |
2:00PM
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Adaptive Fishing on the First Coast and Adaptive Equipment |
3:00PM
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Tai Chi with Master Michele Jaramillo, The Pa Kua Martial Arts and Yoga School |
| 4:00PM |
Goalball Demo with the Florida School for the Deaf and Blind Dragon team |
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Friday, November 20
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| 11:30PM |
Autograph session with Richard Collier, former Jacksonville Jaguars player (Offensive Tackle)
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| 12:15PM |
Wheelchair Tennis demo
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| 1:00PM |
Wheelchair Rugby demo
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| 2:00PM |
Wheelchair Basketball demo
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| 3:00PM |
Tai Chi with Master Michele Jaramillo, The Pa Kua Martial Arts and Yoga School
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| 4:00PM |
Archery and Adaptive Equipment demonstration |
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