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June 20-21, 2016
Sacramento Convention Center
Sacramento, CA

Join us for the Ability Tools Reuse Conference on June 20-21, 2016 in Sacramento California. This exciting conference will bring together people from around the country who are working in or want to work in the reuse of assistive technology and durable medical equipment.

Not sure if you should attend? If your organization:

Distributes used wheelchairs, walkers, hospital beds and other medical equipment to the community;
Operates a medical device and equipment Loan Closet or Device Library;
Takes in donations of assistive technology/durable medical equipment;
Wants to start a reuse program.

If the answer is yes to any of those goals, you should attend the 2016 Ability Tools Reuse Conference on June 20th and 21st!

Conference & Hotel Details

Date & Time:

June 20th: 9:30am to 5:00pm
June 21st: 9:00am to 3:30pm

Registration Cost:

$135 for the 2-day conference, including continental breakfast and lunch.

Agenda:

Click here to view the Conference Agenda…

Conference Venue:

Sacramento Convention Center, 1400 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.
We will be using rooms: 202, 203, 204, 205. The closest entrance to these rooms is 13th Street and K Street.

Official Hotel:

The official conference hotel is the Sheraton Grand Sacramento located across the street from the convention center. Click here to book your room for the $125 conference rate by Friday, May 20th.

Overflow Hotel:

In the event that the Sheraton Grand Sacramento reaches capacity and you're still looking to book a room near the conference, we like to suggest the Best Western Plus as an alternative option:

Best Western Plus Sutter House
1100 H Street
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916) 441-1314
(Request the State government rate: $95 plus taxes.)

Transportation:

Amtrak Station Building
401 I Street
Sacramento, CA 95814

Sacramento International Airport
6900 Airport Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95837
Note: This airport is 10 miles northwest of Downtown Sacramento

Super Shuttle (Airport Transportation)
(916) 649-2500

Accessible Sacramento Cabs
California Co-Op Cab – (916) 444-7777
Yellow Cab Company of Sacramento – (916) 444-2222

Sacramento Paratransit
Paratransit offers airport transportation to registered disabled customers. To make a reservation call (916) 429-2744; to register call (916) 557-4685.
Note: Out-of-town visitors may use Paratransit if they are registered with a similar service in their home town.

Restaurant Suggestions

Ambrosia Cafe & Catering – 1020 K Street [Visit Website]
Cafeteria 15L – 1116 15th Street [Visit Website]
Capitol Garage – 1500 K Street [Visit Website]
The Dive Bar – 1016 K Street [Visit Website]
Ella's – 1131 K Street [Visit Website]
Esquire Grill – 1213 K Street [Visit Website]
Grange Restaurant (Fine Dining) – 926 J Street [Visit Website]
Hock Farm Craft and Provisions – 1415 L Street [Visit Website]
Ma Jong – 1431 L Street [Visit Website]
Megami Bento-Ya – 1010 10th Street [Visit Website]
Mikuni Japanese Restaurant and Sushi Bar – 1530 J Street, #150 [Visit Website]
Pizza Rock – 1020 K Street [Visit Website]
Temple Coffee & Tea Downtown – 1010 9th Street [Visit Website]

To venture out further, please visit the Sacramento Downtown Grid website: https://sacramento.downtowngrid.com/