Digital Accessibility Legal Update – Kristina Launey, Seyfarth Shaw LLP

In celebration of this year’s Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), Deque is proud to have attorney Kristina Launey, a Partner at Seyfarth Shaw LLP and accessibility specialist, join us for a digital accessibility legal update. ADA Title III website accessibility lawsuits filed in federal courts in 2020 jumped a surprising 12% over 2019, in spite of a mid-year pandemic dip in filings. Kristina Launey will cover what these trends mean and what organizations can expect in 2021.

Best Practices for Accessible, Inclusive Communications Webinar

Join Disability:IN for a practical conversation about inclusive communications honoring Global Accessibility Awareness Day. This webinar is open to everyone. We’ll explore the following topics with the goal of making sure corporate communications are accessible to disabled employees, customers, and members of the public:

Fostering an Enterprise-wide Culture of Inclusion: How University of Cincinnati Sustains an Ongoing Commitment to Inclusion and Accessibility

Struggling to expand your Accessibility program? Learn how University of Cincinnati (UC) grew from enforcing compliance to fostering a culture of inclusion where accessibility standards are shared and supported across the organization. Join the UC team and guest host Derek Featherstone for tips on growing organizational adoption, sustaining awareness, scaling and monitoring activity, and much more. All industries welcome!

ADA and WCAG Compliance: Seven Things You Need to Know to Remain Compliant

Join us on Thursday, May 20th, Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), for a webinar featuring Overit’s digital marketing professionals. We’ll share important updates on ADA (Americans with Disabilities) and WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) compliance, share the four principles of accessibility and discuss recent changes at the intersection of law and technology. Who should attend? Marketing Directors, Webmasters, and anyone who manages a business or non-profit website.

GAAD | Accessibility: Expectation VS Reality

Hable is hosting GAAD Panel Discussion! Friday, May 21, help us celebrate the tenth Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)! The purpose of this event is to get everyone talking, thinking, and learning about digital accessibility and inclusion.

Global Accessibility Awareness Day – Accessibility UK

Accessibility UK, a partnership between Accessibility London, Accessibility Leeds, Accessibility Manchester, Accessibility Nottingham, Accessibility Scotland and Bristol Inclusive Design & Development is pleased to announce our event to celebrate Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2021. Talk by Gareth Ford Williams and a panel discussion with Carys Llewellyn, Robin Barayuga, Sofea Wong, Liam O’Dell, and Holly Scott-Gardner

Accessibilité Numérique (Digital accessibility)

During this event, different aspects of digital accessibility will be discussed, such as facilitating access to information through online platforms and Swiss accessibility standards. Concrete projects will be presented that promote the inclusion of people with disabilities through improved accessibility. Inscription : https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Pl-DlAAWT4i-oW_VZLQ6wA

Why Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) … and Why Now? A Candid Q&A About Huntington National Bank’s Experience Building an Inclusive Organization

Discover what DEI can mean to your business, brand, and bottom line. Join Huntington National Bank Chief Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Officer, Donald Dennis, and Level Access CEO, Timothy Springer, for a candid conversation on the changing state of accessibility and inclusion and tips for becoming a more inclusive organization. Learn how Huntington Bank grew from accessibility to inclusion to making both an executive leadership priority. All industries and experience levels welcome!

Design for Conversions

Design for Conversions is a conference that teaches how to improve sales by design, for free: 15+ industry expert sessions showing how to increase conversions, be more productive and multiply earning potential by putting people first. On Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Thursday 20 May 2021, we are showcasing two accessibility talks: Reginé Gilbert’s talk titled The Business Case for Accessibility, and Esi Hardy’s talk, titled Harnessing the Power of the Purple Pound with Inclusive Forms

Learn how Spellex Write-Assist improves reading, writing, and speech comprehension.

Take a look at Spellex’s assistive technology products and course specific vocabularies that provide basic literacy assistance for students and professionals. We will provide a brief overview of our speech and spelling vocabularies for the fields of nursing, medicine, science, engineering, and law, and show a complete demonstration of new enhancements to Spellex Write-Assist, our all-in-one AT Solution for neurodiverse individuals.