Planning an event—whether it’s a small workshop or a massive conference—comes with a thousand moving parts. You’re juggling speakers, sponsors, schedules, and logistics, and accessibility can sometimes feel overwhelming or like “one more thing” on the checklist. But here’s the … Read More
Resources
Resource dedicated to promoting inclusivity and accessibility in various environments. It serves as a valuable place for individuals, businesses, and organizations looking to understand and implement accessibility practices.
10 Steps to Audit Your Website for ADA Compliance
Why ADA Compliance Matters for Websites The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) isn’t just about physical spaces. It also applies to websites and digital tools. That means if your website isn’t accessible, you could be excluding people with disabilities from … Read More
Spokenly: Our New Favorite Voice-to-Text App for Hands-Free Productivity
A few months ago, we shared a few voice to text apps that help people with limited mobility communicate and create more easily. Since writing that post, we’ve continued testing new tools to see how they stack up in real-world … Read More
Accessible Car Wash: Redefining Ultimate Independence for Drivers with Disabilities
What does an accessible car wash look like—and why does it matter? For a lot of people, going through a car wash is just another quick errand—a few minutes out of the day to get the car looking clean. But … Read More
Accessible Halloween: Creating a Trick-or-Treat Experience Every Child Can Enjoy
When I was a kid, an accessible Halloween wasn’t really a thing. Most streets didn’t have curb ramps, so I’d have to go down people’s driveways, roll into the street, and then find another driveway to get back up. It … Read More
Accessible Conferences: What Large Events Still Get Wrong (and How to Do Better)
Conferences are meant to inspire, connect, and create opportunities. They bring together people from all walks of life to share ideas and build relationships. But too often, accessibility is treated like an afterthought. Over the years, I’ve attended countless events, … Read More
Transforming Accessibility in Restaurants: Proven Ways to Welcome Every Guest
When people think about accessibility in restaurants, the first things that usually come to mind are ramps at the entrance or accessible restrooms in the back. While those elements are important, they’re just the beginning. True accessibility means creating a … Read More
The Life-Changing Power of Disability Representation
Growing up, I didn’t see anyone like me in advertisements, on TV, or in movies. Disability representation in media was almost nonexistent. As a kid who used a wheelchair and was born with limb differences, it often felt like the … Read More
Compassion Over Compliance: How It Creates Better Accessible Businesses
When it comes to accessibility, I’ve learned that simply “checking the box” on compliance doesn’t always mean people with disabilities feel welcomed. Growing up, I faced numerous obstacles in a world not designed for people in wheelchairs, limb differences, and … Read More
HBO Max Did It Again: ‘Superman’ Features Onscreen ASL Interpreter in Bold Move for Accessibility
HBO Max did it again. Fresh off the success of The Last of Us Season 2’s ASL-interpreted episodes, the streaming platform just released something equally exciting: the new live-action Superman film, complete with an onscreen ASL interpreter available at launch. … Read More