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Registration is now open for Removing Barriers: A Library Accessibility Workshop

The Michigan Collaborating Partners (Michigan Cooperative Directors Association, Library of Michigan, Midwest Collaborative for Library Services, Michigan Library Association, and Michigan Academic Libraries Association) invite you to:

Removing Barriers: A Library Accessibility Workshop

Equality in access for every member of your community is a core library value and it can be challenging to satisfy all of the needs of your patrons. This workshop will cover important aspects of library accessibility and provide you with new tools to help serve all patrons equally. Topics include:

  • Designing new buildings and renovating older ones
  • Overcoming barriers to access in collections and programming
  • Advocating for disabled patrons
  • Providing access to websites and online materials
  • Complying with ADA legal requirements

Details:

Friday, November 9, 2018

9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Grand Valley State University, L.V. Eberhard Center, Grand Rapids, MI

$50 per person (includes lunch)

Registration is now open.

Questions? Call MMLC (810) 232-7119

*There will be not be an option for streaming or remote attendance.

This project is supported by the Michigan Collaborating Partners and by the Library of Michigan with federal funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.