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The IHDD works closely with a diverse group of partners who share our commitment to advancing equity, accessibility, and inclusion for people with disabilities. These collaborations with organizations, research centers, and community programs expand our impact and help us build a more inclusive future together.
HuskyADAPT
HuskyADAPT is a student organization at the University of Washington, Seattle campus that is dedicated to supporting accessible design and inclusive play technology. We train the next generation of inclusively-minded engineers, clinicians, and educators to help make the world a more equitable place. We do this through our three branches: Toy Adaptation, Design Teams, and Go Baby Go!
CREATE
CREATE is the Center for Research and Education on Accessible Technology and Experiences. CREATE’s mission is to make technology accessible and to make the world accessible through technology and their vision is a world where people with disabilities are full participants in shaping tomorrow’s world.
Institute of Translational Health Sciences (ITHS)
The Institute of Translational Health Sciences is dedicated to speeding science to clinic practice for the benefit of patients and communities throughout Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, Idaho, (WWAMI) and beyond. ITHS promotes this translation of scientific discovery to practice by fostering innovative research, cultivating multi-disciplinary research partnerships, and ensuring a pipeline of next generation researchers through robust educational and career development programs.
iCanConnect Washington
iCanConnect Washington is part of a national program with local contacts to help people stay connected with friends, family, their community, and the world. iCanConnect provides free equipment and training to people with both significant vision and hearing loss who meet disability and income guidelines. People eligible for iCanConnect receive an assessment to identify solutions to support their distance communication goals.