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ASL Invitation to HKS Accessibility Symposium & Awards
You’re invited to the Helen Keller Services Virtual Accessibility Symposium & Awards on October 22, 2024 at 12:00 pm ET.
Our online experience will bring together industry leaders, technology experts, innovators, influencers and advocates all dedicated to advancing accessibility.
We have an amazing line-up of presenters, including Keynote, Sumaira Latif, Company Accessibility Leader at Procter & Gamble; Beth Foor, Corporate Affairs at Kellanova; and Joe Strechay, and award-winning producer and consultant on Netflix's recently acclaimed "All the Light We Cannot See.”
Did you know the global disability market is nearly $7 trillion, with substantial spending power? 1 in 5 people worldwide live with a disability, representing a significant portion of the global population. This vast and often underserved market segment presents immense economic opportunities for businesses willing to prioritize accessibility.
By developing products and services with accessibility in mind, companies can tap into this trillion-dollar market and often discover innovative solutions that enhance functionality for all users. A strong commitment to accessibility also extends to the workplace, fostering an inclusive culture that attracts diverse talent and boosts employee satisfaction.
Join us as we celebrate and recognize companies that prioritize accessibility for people of all abilities across their products, services, and organizations. The 2024 AccessAbility Awards recipients include United Airlines, Apple, LEGO, Meloway Makeup, Be My Eyes, Booz Allen Hamilton, Rival, and the Viscardi Center.
Who should attend? We welcome professionals in DEI, accessibility, HR, product development, marketing, legal, education, healthcare, public policy, design, customer experience, technology development, and more.
Secure your spot for this FREE on-line experience and discover the value of accessibility.
Register today at: www.bit.ly/HKSAccessibility
Video transcript:
You're invited to the Helen Keller Services Virtual Accessibility Symposium and Awards. Our online experience will bring together thought leaders, innovators, influencers, and advocates who are passionate about shaping a more inclusive future. Be part of this transformative event, as we explore how prioritizing accessibility can drive innovation, enhance customer experiences, and contribute to a more equitable society.
Join us as we celebrate and recognize companies that prioritize accessibility for people of all abilities across their products, services, and organizations. The 2024 AccessAbility Awards recipients include United Airlines, Apple, LEGO, Meloway Makeup, Be My Eyes, Booz Allen Hamilton, Rival, and the Viscardi Center.
Who should attend? Professionals in DEI, Accessibility, HR, product development, marketing,
legal, education, healthcare, public policy, design, customer experience, technology development,
and more.
Learn how to include the "A" in your diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility commitment. And discover the value of accessibility.
[Fades to the Helen Keller Services Accessibility Symposium and Awards information, October 22, 2024, 12pm Eastern Time, and a QR code to register at bit.ly/HKSAccessibility]
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  • @IngersollNatalie
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    3367 Koepp Streets

  • @digical1
    @digical1 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    Steve and Gina are two great people. Best manager ever.

  • @s.k.5929
    @s.k.5929 6 ปีที่แล้ว

    Awesome! <3

  • @timcdavis
    @timcdavis 8 ปีที่แล้ว

    I remember Rose. She was involved in my very first Adaptive Technology Evaluation at the Hempstead Office in 1993. Thank you Rose.

  • @timcdavis
    @timcdavis 9 ปีที่แล้ว

    I remember Rose, when I had my first Adaptive Technology Evaluation back in the early 90's at the Hempstead Office of HKSB.

  • @SamsMom825
    @SamsMom825 10 ปีที่แล้ว

    Inspirational.