DO-IT Funding

DO-IT seeks funding to support the successful participation of individuals with disabilities in challenging academic programs and careers. Specifically, your support is needed to sponsor participants in the Scholars program, special events, internships, and other work-based learning experiences for individuals with disabilities, participant attendant or travel costs, refreshments for program participants, and the creation and distribution of educational videos and publications. To make a gift to DO-IT, see our contribution form, or for more information contact Director Sheryl Burgstahler, sherylb@uw.edu, 206-543-0622.

Primary funding for the DO-IT program is provided by

Additional grants and gifts have been received from

  • Eisenhower Professional Development Program, ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ State Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction
  • Samuel S. Johnson Foundation
  • Visio Corporation

The also contributes substantial resources to this project.

Additional monetary and in-kind gifts have been made by:

  • American Computer Experience
  • Connectix Hooker Northwest
  • DTP Micro Systems
  • Fessenden Booster Club, North Dakota
  • Olathe East National Honor Society
  • P. Roger Hillerstrom, Inc.
  • Poquoson High School Key Club
  • PTI Communications
  • Sun Microsystems
  • Sundog
  • U.S. West
  • U.S. West Foundation

Organizations who have offered internships for participants, hosted training and events, and otherwise engaged with DO-IT include:

  • Alaska Museum of Natural History
  • Alaska/Idaho/Oregon/ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Science Teachers Associations (/ISTA//)
  • Allying Companies, Communities, and Employees with Skills for Success (ACCESS)
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  • Auburn State University
  • Computer Science Teachers Association
  • East Alliance for Students with Disabilities
  • Invision Learning
  • Midwest RDE Alliance
  • Northwest Girls Cooperative
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  • Quality of Life Center, South Korea
  • Reaching the Pinnacle
  • RDE Regional Alliances for Persons with Disabilities
  • ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Library Network

DO-IT (Disabilities, Opportunities, Internetworking, and Technology) serves to increase the successful participation of individuals with disabilities in challenging academic programs such as those in science, engineering, mathematics, and technology. Primary funding for DO-IT is provided by the National Science Foundation, the State of ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´, and the U.S. Department of Education. DO-IT is a collaboration of and the Colleges of and at the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´.

Grants and gifts fund DO-IT publications, videos, and programs to support the academic and career success of people with disabilities. Contribute today by sending a check to DO-IT, Box 354842, ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´, Seattle, WA 98195-4842.

Your gift is tax deductible as specified in IRS regulations. Pursuant to RCW 19.09, the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ is registered as a charitable organization with the Secretary of State, state of ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´. For more information call the Office of the Secretary of State, 1-800-322-4483.

To order free publications or newsletters use the DO-IT Publications Order Form; to order videos and training materials use the Videos, Books and Comprehensive Training Materials Order Form.

For further information, to be placed on the DO-IT mailing list, request materials in an alternate format, or to make comments or suggestions about DO-IT publications or web pages contact:

DO-IT
ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´
Box 354842
Seattle, WA 98195-4842
doit@uw.edu
www.washington.edu/doit/
206-685-DOIT (3648) (voice/TTY)
888-972-DOIT (3648) (voice/TTY)
206-221-4171 (fax)
509-328-9331 (voice/TTY) Spokane

Founder and Director: , Ph.D.

DO-IT Funding and Partners