Contributed by Lynelle Ross The college experience poses unique and often trying obstacles for students with visual disabilities. Yet, earning a college degree is far from impossible. Universities and private organizations are doing more than ever to help visually impaired students. Between counseling, accommodations, learning tools, and specialized housing, there is much to understand […]
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Creating Accessible Content for Content Creators: The Basics November 30, 2022 | 2:00-3:00 p.m. ET What does accessible content mean, and why is it important to your customers and employees? The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines are a set of principles intended for content and web creators to ensure that all people, including those with […]
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Tuesday, November 29, 2022, from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. via Zoom | Register for the virtual Social Media Accessibility Boutique Social media has become a regular part of our daily lives. Whether it is keeping up with your family and friends’ latest activities on Facebook, engaging with people on Twitter, or watching the latest viral […]
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Read EP’s Financial Planning Issue here Recent polls have shown that up to 80% of parents of children with special needs share the same biggest concern: “What will happen to my child when I am gone?” EP’s Annual Financial Issue can provide some answers, as our most experienced contributors offer solutions for comprehensive estate and care […]
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Maryland Youth Leadership Forum 2023 Media Toolkit Independence Now is now accepting applications for the 2023 Maryland Youth Leadership Forum (MDYLF). MDYLF is an immersive, three-day long event for Maryland Youth with Disabilities to participate in activities with the goal of building leadership skills and preparing for future employment, higher education, and independent […]
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