Register now for the September CASp Examination Training course!  

Registration is open for the Beyond Compliance: Equity, Access, and the ADA conference, October 9 - 10 in Sacramento.
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Photo: Chona Kasinger, Disabled and Here

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Events (Times listed are Pacific Time)

Jul 30 2024

Beyond Section 508 Digital Accessibility Requirements: An Overview of Web Accessibility Requirements from WCAG 2.1 and 2.2

10:00am - 11:30am

Description WCAG 2.0 Level AA became the web accessibility requirement under Section 508 in March of 2017. WCAG 2.1 became a finalized standard in June of 2018 and WCAG 2.2 became a finalized standard in in October 2023. The Europe Union has been using WCAG 2.1 for five years. In April 2023, DOJ published a...

Aug 1 2024

Access to Medical Care Facilities, Exam Rooms, and Long-Term Care Facilities

11:30am - 1:00pm

Description Access to health facilities and equipment is a basic need. Whether it is a routine visit to the dentist, a problem appointment with the primary care physician or assistance with activities of daily living in a long-term care facility. Accessible medical facilities and equipment allow everyone, including people with disabilities, to actively participate in...

Aug 8 2024

New Accessibility Self-Assessment for Arts and Culture Organizations

11:00am - 12:30pm

Description Open Door Arts has developed a comprehensive electronic accessibility self-assessment tool for arts and culture organizations. The tool has been developed in partnership with experts in the fields of arts and culture, disability, and the ADA and uniquely focuses on the needs of arts and culture organizations while centering the voices and perspectives of...

Sep 24 2024

Lunch and Learn Webinar: Employment Rights

12:00pm - 1:00pm

Join us for the third of four FREE virtual lunch and learn webinars. This webinar will cover how the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects your rights in employment. Learn about the ADA and your civil rights as a person with a disability! Register now

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