Accessible Events and Conferences: How Accommodating Are You?

Event Date/Time: 

Tuesday, April 18th, 2023
2:00 PM EDT - 3:30 PM EDT

Location: 

Via Zoom Webinar Platform

Description: 

During this session, participants will learn what to consider when planning an accessible event or conference such as effective communication (e.g., captioning, sign language interpreters), permanent and temporary physical access (e.g., buildings, room set-up), and program access (e.g., accessible documents and materials, allergy-free food options). Considerations for emergency preparedness with such events will also be covered. Participants will have an opportunity to ask the speaker questions following the presentation.

General Accommodations: 

Open or Closed Captions
Materials Available in Alternate Formats

From the Sponsor: 

Region 5 - Great Lakes ADA Center, ADA National Network

Audience: 

Business, People with Disabilities, State and Local Government, ADA Coordinator, Consumer Advocate, Family Member of Person With Disability, Practitioners, Religious Organization, Service Provider

Topic: 

Facility Access, Public Accommodations (ADA Title III), State and Local Government (ADA Title II), Transportation, Accessible Parking, Accessible Technologies, Disability Awareness/Education, Effective Communication, Non-Discrimination, Program Access, Reasonable Modification of Policy and Procedures, Service Animals

Credit: 

ACTCP Credit, Attendance

Registration: 

Required

Cost: 

$ 0.00

Registration Deadline: 

Monday, April 17, 2023