Accessibility Chicago

A community of digital professionals passionate about making the world more accessible and inclusive. Tweets by @SantinaCroniser
and @NickTTNg #A11yChi

[Accessibility Chicago @A11yChi]

This has been tremendous! @cymbrygirl is doing exciting things at @digitala11ies, creating learning programs that are rooted in understanding disabled users.

The recording will be posted on https://t.co/GQCsR4atJN. Stay tuned.

[Accessibility Chicago @A11yChi]

We're excited to host @cymbrygirl's talk "Agile is Ableist" next Wed (Aug 10th)! Be sure to RSVP to attend virtually: https://t.co/pGvTrEnCyT

#agile #accessibility #a11y

[Accessibility Chicago @A11yChi]

On natural order of things: Part of the issue is a11y is relegated to bureaucracy, because it comes from an audit first mentality ... people are still thinking about how it is going to translate into an audit and they are not focusing on how are people going the use this?

[Accessibility Chicago @A11yChi]

We're excited to host @cymbrygirl's talk "Agile is Ableist" next Wed (Aug 10th)! Be sure to RSVP to attend virtually: https://t.co/pGvTrEnCyT

#agile #accessibility #a11y

[Accessibility Chicago @A11yChi]

Baked in inclusion: "Accessibility is often technical and risk-based, but disability inclusion is people-focused."

[Accessibility Chicago @A11yChi]

Happening tonight! Join us at https://t.co/pGvTrEFdXt

[Accessibility Chicago @A11yChi]

Just a reminder that we're hosting @cymbrygirl tonight at 6pm CST! This is a rare opportunity to attend "Agile is Ableist" for free at our virtual event. Please RSVP: https://t.co/pGvTrEnCyT

[Accessibility Chicago @A11yChi]

👋 Deaf individuals in the Chicago area, there is a paid onsite research opportunity to improve how d/Deaf people experience restaurant drive-thru / service.

For more details: https://t.co/odJGmaaib8

[Accessibility Chicago @A11yChi]

Who's up for an engaging night of brainstorming #a11y ideas? Join us this Thurs at 6pm CST! RSVP for important details before the event :)

https://t.co/dVXGOerpN2

[Accessibility Chicago @A11yChi]

We're teaming with @tablexi to try something new: ide8tes for access! Join us for a night of creativity and collaboration: https://t.co/dVXGOerpN2

#accessibility #UniversalDesign #a11y

[Accessibility Chicago @A11yChi]

Join us tonight at 7PM (CST) to discuss intersectional accessibility with @SantinaCroniser, cohosted with and The A11y Global Collective
#accessibility
#a11y #IntersectionalDisability https://t.co/DyPg4PLQ2P

[Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago @mcachicago]

Please share with your friends and family:
Created for our neurodiverse visitors as a free, friendly program, join us on Sunday, June 27, for Sensory-Friendly Mornings.
RSVP: https://t.co/k8G3qGSLIx
cc @A11yChi

[Accessibility Chicago @A11yChi]

To access the job posting, go to the link: https://t.co/oFXfjHLllR and scroll down to the job posting: "Technology Accessibility Compliance Officer" for more information. (Job ID: 350635).

[Accessibility Chicago @A11yChi]

The City of Chicago is hiring a Technology Accessibility Compliance Officer (TACO)! The role will work closely with the Mayor's Office for People with Disabilities (MOPD).

$92-99k a year. The application period is open until July 14.

[deconspray @deconspray]

Live in Chicago and regularly use a wheelchair?

TPGi is looking for volunteers to test a grocery store kiosk on May 25. Help make a difference for others. Pls share/retweet.

Participants will receive an Amazon gift card.

Sign up at: https://t.co/qNSUgHLFNn

[Accessibility Chicago @A11yChi]

We're thrilled to join @a11ybay in celebrating #GAAD2021, the 10th anniversary of Global Accessibility Awareness Day!

Please join us this Thurs, May 20th at 4:30PM CST (6:30 PST)!

#GAAD #accessibility #a11y

https://t.co/xfDDryxSrl