Creating Accessible Virtual Meetings and Trainings

Creating Accessible Virtual Meetings and Trainings

Enhance your knowledge about how different disability communities experience virtual meetings & how to remove barriers to participation.

By City of Madison Human Resources

Date and time

December 9, 2022 · 8:30am - September 26, 2023 · 8:30am PST

Location

Online

About this event

You may have grown comfortable with Zoom for meetings and trainings…maybe so comfortable that you don’t realize that the status quo may be unintentionally excluding participants. Did you know that there are strategies and tips that you can use that can make your trainings and meetings more inclusive and effective for people with disabilities? This session will broaden your perspective and you will leave with actionable tips to use in future trainings and meetings.

Learning Objectives:

  • Increase your understanding of disability-related barriers in virtual meetings
  • Obtain practical skills to remove access barriers
  • Be a better disability ally at work

Presented by Department of Civil Rights

For more information, or if you have any access needs, please contact Rebecca Hoyt at RHoyt@cityofmadison.com or 608-266-6511.

Event header image features two individuals in a conference room. One individual is standing next to a wall-mounted television, pointing at a presentation that's being displayed. The other individual is sitting at a conference table with a laptop in front of them, paying attention to the presenter.

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The Human Resources Department supports the City of Madison's goals by recruiting, developing and sustaining a diverse, talented, and engaged workforce.

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