In celebration of this year’s Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) on Thursday, May 19, the CAAT invites you to participate in the following FREE virtual events:
- Learn more about Disabling Ableism: The Modern Pathway to Inclusion
- Thursday, May 19 from 1 to 2 p.m. ET.
- Join advocate Alycia Anderson on Global Accessibility Awareness Day to learn more about what ableism is, why you need to understand it, and how you can make a difference in your organization.
- GAAD 2022: A Conversation with the Honorable Tony Coelho, Jenny Lay-Flurrie and Joe Devon
- Thursday, May 19 from 1 to 2 p.m. ET.
- Join Diamond CEO & Global Accessibility Awareness Day Co-founder Joe Devon, the Honorable Tony Coelho, author of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and Jenny Lay-Flurrie, chief accessibility officer, Microsoft, for a fireside chat about how the digital landscape has evolved since the ADA became law and what companies can do in response.
- Deque University’s Accessibility Fundamentals Bootcamp
- Thursday, May 19 from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. ET.
- Learn why web accessibility matters, what laws and policies guide our work, and see the tools and technologies that make it happen. Registration includes access to a recording for later viewing.
- Digital Accessibility Bootcamp by Texthelp
- A free, virtual bootcamp that’ll help you understand how to make your website and digital content more accessible for everyone.
Published: Thu, 19 May 2022 11:45:29 +0000 by a.petersen