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DESCRIPTION:Social Media\, Accessibility and Disability Inclusion\nThursday
 \, November 19\, 2015\n2:00 P.M. to 3:30 P.M. EST\nCost:  Free\nFormat: 
  Webinar\nWhere: Online/Web-based\nSponsored By:  Webinar Series: Accessi
 ble Technology from the National Network of ADA Centers with funding from 
 NIDRR\; Coordinated by the Great Lakes ADA Center\nDescription: Is it time
  to use Social Media to strengthen the voices of the community of individu
 als with disabilities? This session will provide strategies to assure that
  your message is accessible and relevant to the community of persons with 
 disabilities. Social Media is providing a huge opportunity for our communi
 ty including recruiting\, employment\, advocacy\, education and human righ
 ts advancements. According to the World Health Organization (WHO)\, there 
 are 1 in 7 people in the world that have a disability. Social Media is a c
 onduit that can strength and empower the voices of persons with disabiliti
 es. However\, Social Media must be accessible from both a design issue but
  also a bandwidth and digital divide perspective. This session will show w
 ays that we can use Social Media to empower persons with disabilities\, fi
 nd our voices and address accessibility so everyone can participate.\nSpea
 ker: Debra Ruh\, Global Disability Inclusion Strategist\nRegistration: Dea
 dline to Register - November 18\, 2015\n\nThe webinar is free\, but advanc
 e registration is required. A certificate of attendance is available upon 
 request once actual attendance/participation is documented.  All webinar 
 sessions are scheduled from 2:00-3:30 p.m. (90 minute sessions) in the Eas
 tern Time Zone (ET). The program is available in three formats: Teleconfer
 ence\; Streaming Audio via the Blackboard Collaborate webinar platform\; R
 eal-time Captioning via the Blackboard Collaborate webinar platform. All s
 essions will have a written transcript as well as a digital recording of t
 he session archived after the event.  This session will be closed caption
 ed via the webinar platform.  Register 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)\nContact For More Information:\nGr
 eat Lakes ADA Center\nPhone: 877-232-1990 (toll free) or 312-413-1407 (voi
 ce)\nEmail: adaconferences@adagreatlakes.org\nFax: 312-413-1856\nWeb: Webi
 nar Series: Accessible Technology\n(ada-audio.org/Webinar/AccessibleTechno
 logy/Schedule/)\n
SUMMARY:Social Media\, Accessibility and Disability Inclusion
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