{"id":4545,"date":"2021-06-08T11:16:33","date_gmt":"2021-06-08T15:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=4545"},"modified":"2021-06-08T11:16:40","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T15:16:40","slug":"june-accessibility-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=4545","title":{"rendered":"June Accessibility Events"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Don&#8217;t miss out on these fabulous upcoming online events from the MD Department of Disabilities and the National Federation of the Blind!<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Monthly Webinar &#8211; Social Media Accessibility 103 <\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Learn the best practices for making your social media efforts reach the broadest possible audience by making them accessible. This webinar includes tips on alt text, captioning, and post labels.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, June 16, 1:00 &#8211; 2:00 p.m. eastern time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_FhULlse3SF6fMZp_ysIGyQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_FhULlse3SF6fMZp_ysIGyQ&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623244377053000&amp;usg=AFQjCNH75nZhcxmMRiZkR8d1Ecx0-HK-hA\">Register here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NFB Boutique &#8211; Getting the Most Out of Microsoft Office with a Screen Reader <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Mastering the basics of Office may be easy, but using its advanced features with a screen reader can become tricky. Even if you begin as a novice, during this seminar you will progress toward becoming an advanced user in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wednesday, June 16, 1:00-5:00 p.m. eastern time.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nfb.org\/programs-services\/center-excellence-nonvisual-access\/trainings\/accessibility-boutiques\/accessibility-boutique-registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/nfb.org\/programs-services\/center-excellence-nonvisual-access\/trainings\/accessibility-boutiques\/accessibility-boutique-registration&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623244377053000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEBYJd-8VWgjbTOrgD14SyP9vIeaA\">Register here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>NFB\/MDOD Joint Boutique- Gaming for Everyone<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>With all the stress of work, school, and daily life, it is important to take time out to relax and unwind. One excellent way to do this is through gaming, and the number of accessible options is increasing all the time. Come to our Gaming for Everyone boutique and learn about accessible gaming options on computers, phones, and consoles.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday, June 29 from 2:00-3:30 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nfb.org\/programs-services\/center-excellence-nonvisual-access\/trainings\/accessibility-boutiques\/accessibility-boutique-registration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/nfb.org\/programs-services\/center-excellence-nonvisual-access\/trainings\/accessibility-boutiques\/accessibility-boutique-registration&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623244377054000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHYANCI1AV0jlU3XZLb9O9hyyeQ4w\">Register Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Other Accessibility Events<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>These are events and webinars happening outside our organization that might interest you.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nfb.org\/programs-services\/center-excellence-nonvisual-access\/trainings\/android-app-dev-seminar-reg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/nfb.org\/programs-services\/center-excellence-nonvisual-access\/trainings\/android-app-dev-seminar-reg&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623244377054000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHWsQM_TzFq7vnqugHi-aCqZixATQ\">NFB Free Seminar on Android App Development<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; June 9th<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_RLI4PVgWSr-lijK3v9I9jg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/zoom.us\/webinar\/register\/WN_RLI4PVgWSr-lijK3v9I9jg&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1623244377054000&amp;usg=AFQjCNE_7xxHfeaVmDLwzEXJMz9ubNQBVg\">IAAP Accessibility in Employment Processes Free Webinar<\/a>&nbsp;&#8211; June 16th<\/p>\n<div class=\"al2fb_like_button\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n(function(d, s, id) {\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1&appId=149587675112835\";\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));\n<\/script>\n<fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=4545\" layout=\"standard\" show_faces=\"true\" share=\"false\" width=\"450\" action=\"like\" font=\"arial\" colorscheme=\"light\" ref=\"AL2FB\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t miss out on these fabulous upcoming online events from the MD Department of Disabilities and the National Federation of the Blind! 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