Abilities Expo

San Antonio Texas - January 26-28, 2007
New York Metro, NJ Conv. Center - March 28-30, 2008
Southern California - June 15-17, 2007
Minnesota - September 7-9, 2007

 

The Abilities Expo is four distinct trade shows and conferences throughout the United States. Each caters to educating and improving the lives of people with disabilities, senior citizens, their families and caregivers, as well as health care and educational professionals. Approximately 30,000 attendees throughout the year come to see hundreds of exhibiting companies showcasing thousands of independent & assisted living products and services. At each of the events there are free consumer and professional workshops offered by leading individuals in the health care, education, and retail fields.

    “Everything is here in one place!  You are able to get new ideas to live.”
                Kathleen Newcomer – Artesia, CA

    “It’s a good place to meet friends and make new ones.  I was able to see all the new advances in products I could utilize.  I was so pleased to find the equipment I was looking for.  I’m so pleased with my purchase and look forward to using it in my home.”
                Pamela K. Ortega – Irvine, CA

    “Variety of new publications and venders of services (access to outdoor activities) that one rarely thinks about.  Unusual “needs” and lifestyles were brought to my awareness.  Good Expo!”
                Jeff Pryor – Redlanos, CA

Audience

The comprehensive workshop programs consist of consumer and professional tracks with certificates of participation available to students, educational and health care professionals. Abilities Expo attendees come to see three days worth of special events and pavilions including technology, sports, dance performances, fashion shows, artists, athletes and much more. Special show services are available for attendees including complimentary wheelchair repair, loaner wheelchairs and for people with visual and/or hearing impairments, there are workshops in large print and sign language interpreters.