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The WATI Lending Library is intended to provide access to assistive technology equipment, software, and resources for children throughout Wisconsin. The Lending Library offers short term loans (2-5 weeks) free of charge to service providers in school districts and Birth to 3 programs. Families should contact their school district or Birth-3 consultant if interested in borrowing from the library. All loans are made through these programs. The agency borrowing the item is responsible for return postage.

Assistive technology is available for the following tasks:

  • Writing
  • Communication
  • Reading, Studying & Math
  • Recreation and Leisure
  • Electronic Aids to Daily Living
  • Mobility
  • Vision
  • Hearing

Loan Agreement - (Updated 12/19/06) (pdf -44Kb)
View the loan agreement.

Searchable Database (Updated 1/29/07)
This database is an online version of the WATI Lending Library Catalog.  It is the most current listing of the WATI collection.  To search within this database, simply click on the above link called Searchable Database.  You will then have an open window with three fields in it: Item #, Title, and Description.  You then can search by item number, any part or all of the title, or any word or phrase within the description.  For example: type in the phrase “augmentative communication” in the description field and you will receive all the listings containing “augmentative communication” in the description.

WATI Lending Library Catalog (Updated 2/6/07)
This is the February 2007 WATI Lending Library catalog.  This document is designed for you to browse by category, sub-category, and area of the AT Check List, which the catalog has traditionally followed. To navigate this document you will simply click on the hyperlink of any of the areas you want to look at.  You may also download a pdf version of this catalog. To do so click here.

There is a special edition of the library catalog for Birth to 6 providers. It is a smaller set of library items to help with selection. You can download that edition here.

To contact the WATI Lending Library, write or call:

By Mail:

WATI
Polk Library
800 Algoma Blvd.
Oshkosh, WI 54901

By Phone:

920-424-2247 or 800-991-5576
Voice mail options:
  • Lending Library (WI only): option 1

By Fax:

920-424-1396

For Adobe Acrobat (PDF - Print Document Format) versions, you will need to download the free reader