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The Accessibility Training Partners Program

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About The Accessibility Training Partners Program

The Accessibility Training Partners program is a professional learning community open to all faculty and staff at the University of Pittsburgh who are interested in learning about accessibility and inclusion best practices, current issues and events. The Training Partners program seeks to provide timely updates, helpful resources, and expertise in the field. You will have opportunities to connect with others who are involved with accessibility at the University. We hope that this will allow for collaborative discussions about advancing accessibility throughout the institution.

Please complete the registration form to join the Accessibility Training Partners program. We will use your email address to send out invitations to upcoming webinars, events, and more.

Upcoming Accessibility Speakers

  • Meryl Evans, CPACC – April 18, 2 p.m.; Register for the event now.
    Meryl K. Evans, CPACC, is a professional speaker, trainer, author, and accessibility strategist.  Meryl is a highly regarded speaker on disability inclusion and accessibility. She has spoken at many events including TEDx and SXSW. She’s a Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC).  Be sure to follow Meryl on LinkedIn as she’s one of 12 people who are LinkedIn Top Voices for Disability Advocacy.
  • Bronwen “Andrea” Okwesa – professional audio describer, May 2023; date & time TBD
  • Christina Adams, CPWA – manager of Digital Accessibility at Siteimprove; date & Time TBD
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