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The World Institute on Disability (WID) has released a second DVD in the series called Access to Medical Care. The new release, Access to Medical Care: People with Developmental Disabilities, is a 25-minute DVD that educates medical providers, families…
It’s fitting that the Ed Roberts Campus (a tribute to the late Ed Roberts, one of the primary leaders the Independent Living Movement) would itself represent yet another milestone in that movement. For the first time, a building specifically designed…
CTP’s Executive Director, Joan Breves’s relative has just published Money Smart, a better approach to money management. The author Ted Hunter has offered CTP 25% of sales if you buy his book thought this link (until November 12th). Neil Jacobson…
Update – This job has been filled. Computer Technologies Program (www.ctpberk.org) is seeking a part time lab instructor for its Network and Technical Support program. CTP is a 35 year old non-profit organization that primarily serves adults with disabilities. The…
First CTP was a few classrooms at the old Vista College, now known as Berkeley City College. Then came our own building on Milvia Street, until it was judged to be seismically unfit. The image of flying wheelchairs and canes…
Linda Pratt, a member of CTP’s board of directors, contributed a great deal of personal time, technical skills and recruited a volunteer to develop a great new part of CTP’s IT infrastructure. CTP asked Linda to describe the new systems…
AL NIES “FURTHER” AWARD The Al Nies “Further” award is sponsored by Ainsley Nies, a CTP graduate of Programming Class 4. In honor and in memory of her husband, Al Nies, this annual award is given to a programming class…
In 2000 (Year2K) the general perception of mainframes & COBOL was that they were a technology in their final days, soon to be replaced by modern technologies and modern languages. A funny thing happened on the way to the future…
Having Your Cake and Eating It Too? Abilicorp Focuses On Employment for Those with Disabilities We are pleased to announce that our friends over at Abilicorp are now fully operational. The really good news is that they are seeking individuals…
Robert participated in a laptop upgrade project for PeopleTools Development at the Oracle Pleasanton campus. He used Symantec Ghost 8.0 to image more than 80 Dell Latitude D620 laptops with a Windows XP operating system Connie Zipton (OST 22) is…