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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">November 8, 2024, 10:00am-11:30am - The Modern eAccessibility Landscape in Public Libraries<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">On April 24, 2024, the Department of Justice's issued a final rule updating its regulations for Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The final rule has specific requirements
about how to ensure that web content and mobile applications (apps) are accessible to people with disabilities. This webinar will provide information, tips and techniques for library web, mobile site, and app content creators to assist them in ensuring their
library's websites, apps, and mobile sites are compliant with new accessibility requirements.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Learners will be able to compare their library to 620+ other public libraries on key web accessibility success indicators. Learn about the supports a library needs to create and maintain
an accessible digital footprint.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">This presentation is intended for library directors and staff who manage and maintain library websites, mobile sites, and apps, as well as for those who are responsible for a library's
ADA and PWDCRA and accessibility compliance.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Participants in this program will be able to:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc">
<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Describe the basic requirements included in the new ADA Web Accessibility Regulations.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Discuss the impact accessibility can have on library experiences of vision impaired and other disabled members of their community.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Create a plan for making their library's website and other online presences more accessible in compliance with the new regulations.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">for more information or to register, visit the <a href="https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=7402">Event Registration Page</a> (<a href="https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=7402">https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=7402</a>)<span style="color:#0070C0"><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">This project is made possible by grant funds from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) administered by the State of Michigan through the Library of Michigan.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Thank you,</span><span style="font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Becky Wartella
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Department of Education<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">702 W. Kalamazoo St.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif">Lansing, MI 48909<br>
</span><a href="https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_ZWM2N2YwYzgtNWQwMi00NzgwLTkxOGEtZjgxYWUwMmQyODkw%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%22d5fb7087-3777-42ad-966a-892ef47225d1%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%2254246c87-6aa2-4afe-ad5b-2a6a60a8d418%22%7d"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Gill Sans MT",sans-serif;color:#4E95D9">Call
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