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<div><font color="#002060">Hello Fellow Athenites!</font></div>
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<div><font color="#002060">I’m wondering if any of you/your colleges have an equipment loan program (CCTVs? (portable or ?), laptops with AT installed, ALDs, etc. And, if you do, do you have a written policy/statement of rights and responsibilities for students,
and do you have them sign something before they are loaned the equipment? I hope this makes sense. And, would you be willing to share those documents with me so I have some idea of how to craft our documents.</font></div>
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<div><font color="#002060">We’re finding more and more of our students in disadvantaged situations, and where they do not qualify for state services for a variety of reasons. In the case of low vision who could utilize a portable CCTV such as a Topaz PHD or
like, it would seem advantageous to allow them to check out a portable device to carry between campuses, classes and home. Yes, I know… 3,000$ +/- is a lot for replacing a piece of equipment that may or may not come back in a workable state but… </font></div>
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<div><font color="#002060">Thank you in advance.</font></div>
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<div><font color="#17365D">Regards,</font></div>
<div><font color="#17365D">NJ</font></div>
<div><font color="#FFC000">________________________________</font></div>
<div><font size="1" color="#000066"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><b>NJ Brand, </b>ATAC</span></font></div>
<div><font size="1" color="#000066"><span style="font-size:8pt;">Houston Community College-Northwest</span></font></div>
<div><font size="1" color="#000066"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><b><i>ADA Technician<br>
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<div><font size="1" color="#000066"><span style="font-size:8pt;">1010 W. Sam Houston Pkwy N.</span></font></div>
<div><font size="1" color="#000066"><span style="font-size:8pt;">Houston TX 77043</span></font></div>
<div><font size="1" color="#000066"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><b>VM/Office: 713.718.5604 </b><font face="Calibri"> </font></span></font></div>
<div><font size="1" color="#000066"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><b>FAX: 713.718.5430 </b></span></font></div>
<div><font size="1" color="#000066"><span style="font-size:8pt;"><b>Email:</b><font color="#000099"><b> </b></font><a href="mailto:normajean.brand@hccs.edu"><font color="blue"><b><u>normajean.brand@hccs.edu</u></b></font></a></span></font></div>
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