{"id":315,"date":"2011-11-21T16:24:08","date_gmt":"2011-11-21T21:24:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=315"},"modified":"2011-11-28T12:31:57","modified_gmt":"2011-11-28T17:31:57","slug":"tech-tip-tuesday-11222011-us-variety","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=315","title":{"rendered":"US Variety"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Access to durable medical equipment, recreational devices, and general assistive technology can often be an expensive and lengthy process. But one organization, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usvariety.org\">Variety<\/a>, is making it much easier for families of children 21 and under who need or want equipment to support daily living, play, and school.<\/p>\n<p>Variety&#8217;s Kids on the Go program exists to help children with physical challenges fund equipment such as adaptive car seats, specially equipped bicycles, van lifts, strollers and much more. Some states offer local chapters that families can apply to directly while families in other states can apply directly to U.S. Variety. Visit their website, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usvariety.org\/\">http:\/\/www.usvariety.org\/<\/a>,\u00a0to learn more, download an application, or provide support to an organization making the lives of children with disabilities happier and more successful!<\/p>\n<div class=\"al2fb_like_button\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n(function(d, s, id) {\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1&appId=149587675112835\";\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));\n<\/script>\n<fb:like href=\"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=315\" layout=\"standard\" show_faces=\"true\" share=\"false\" width=\"450\" action=\"like\" font=\"arial\" colorscheme=\"light\" ref=\"AL2FB\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Access to durable medical equipment, recreational devices, and general assistive technology can often be an expensive and lengthy process. But one organization, Variety, is making it much easier for families of children 21 and under who need or want equipment to support daily living, play, and school. Variety&#8217;s Kids on the Go program exists to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,26,16,31],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=315"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":392,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315\/revisions\/392"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}