The Hearing Accessibility Advisory Board (HAAB) is seeking candidates to serve on its advisory Board. Candidates should possess significant experience with deaf/hard of hearing issues, assistive technology, legal, program policy and development, and general disability awareness. The Board meets virtually, once a month, and serves at the pleasure of the Secretary of the Department of General Services. In 2019, Maryland passed legislation requiring facilities and buildings […]
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Don’t miss our next webinar on creating accessible documents! Join us on January 26th at 1pm EST and learn how to better ensure broad access to the content you construct! This session will focus on learning how to author accessible documents and remediate pre-existing (simple) documents. This webinar covers creating accessible documents with Microsoft Word and remediating […]
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WheelPad L3C is hiring a new Accessible Housing Advisor to work Remotely! The Company WheelPad L3C provides housing for people with mobility challenges in a respectful and supportive manner, while building a socially-conscious, environmentally-friendly company. The Product WheelPad builds home attachments and accessory dwelling units that can rapidly make any property universally accessible. It […]
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The Southern Maryland Regional Office of the Developmental Disabilities Administration is currently hiring for a Self-Advocacy Specialist! What is an “Advocacy Specialist?” DDA has an Advocacy Specialist in each of their four Regional Offices. Each Advocacy Specialist is someone who has their own intellectual or developmental disability. They each have lived-experiences using the same […]
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On December 31, 2021, the FCC launched the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). This longer-term program replaces the Emergency Broadband Benefit program. As the FCC transitions to this new program, the over 9 million households fully enrolled in the Emergency Broadband Benefit Program as of December 31, 2021 will continue to receive their current monthly benefit […]
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In celebration of the recent World Braille Day, falling on Louis Braille’s Birthday, ObjectiveEd offers a free demo of games and exercises to help you better your braille skills! Included are: Braille Sheets App games with iPad braille paper overlays for early braille literacy. Braille AI Tutor Games that use AI to improve your student’s […]
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