Adaptive Umbrella: An Accessibility Workshop

October 6, 2022, 10:00am - 3:30pm

Bloomfield Township Public Library

Virtual

Classes, Educational, Free, Library, Meeting, Virtual

Adaptive Umbrella: An Accessibility Workshop

This biennial daylong virtual workshop features interactive sessions about current accessibility topics, led by disability self-advocates and professionals working with the disability community. The day is geared to librarians, educators, and caregivers. 

 

Featured speakers and sessions for the 2022 workshop:

Emily Ladau, Disability rights activist, communications consultant, and author
"Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, ad How to Be an Ally"

 

Adriana Lebrón White, Autistic, librarian, writer
"Lived Experiences in Literature and the Importance of Authentic Voices"

 

Panel of Michigan Library Staff with Disabilities
"Accessibility in the Workplace"

 

Jen Taggart, Head of Youth Services, Bloomfield Township Public Library
"Accessibility Collection Development 101"

 

This day is generously sponsored by the Friends of the Bloomfield Township Public Library.

 

For more details about speakers and to register for the workshop, please visit our Adaptive Umbrella Workshop page.

 

External Link(s)

View Website - https://btpl.org/ys_post/adaptive-umbrella-virtual-workshop/

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When

October 6, 2022

10:00am - 3:30pm

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Organization

Bloomfield Township Public Library

(248) 642-5800

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