[il-talk] FW: ADA National Network ADA Audio Conference Series Session: "Electronic Information & Digital Access: Update on Compliance and Enforcement Activities"

[Pete Berg]

From: Annoucements of Training on the Americans with Disabilities Act
[mailto:ADA_TRAINING at LISTSERV.UIC.EDU] On Behalf Of Diaz, Claudia
Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2014 3:55 PM
To: ADA_TRAINING at LISTSERV.UIC.EDU
Subject: ADA National Network ADA Audio Conference Series Session:
"Electronic Information & Digital Access: Update on Compliance and
Enforcement Activities"

 

 

The ADA National Network is pleased to announce the May 20th ADA Audio
Conference Series Session which will feature  Eugenia Esch and William
(Billy) Lynch, Trial Attorneys, U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights
Division, Disability Rights Section.   They will address the issue of
"Electronic Information & Digital Access:  Update on Compliance and
Enforcement Activities".  

 

Technology offers many benefits to people with disabilities but at the same
time can present barriers if not executed properly. Join this session as we
explore some of the areas where enforcement efforts are impacting the
private sector and influencing how accessibility is incorporated into the
design and implementation of their products. Representatives from the U.S.
Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division will discuss efforts to address
the accessibility of web based information as well as products such as
e-readers.

 

Date:   May 20, 2014

Time:   2-3:30pm ET (verify start time based on where you are located)

 

Cost:     Telephone Connection:   $25.00 (non-profit/government)/$40.00
(for-profit entity) 

Access via Internet/Webinar Platform - No Charge

 

This session will be closed captioned via the webinar platform.

 

Registration:  On-line at:  http://adagreat.powweb.com/Registration/ (you
will be required to establish an account with our system if you don't
already have one)

 

Questions regarding this program can be directed to 877-232-1990 (V/TTY) or
by email at webinars at ada-audio.org