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… library's unique needs. A Practical Guide to New Digital Accessibility Requirements under the Americans with … know about the rule; discuss strategies for prioritizing accessibility in your library in line with the updated … down by concerns about compliance. ALA’s forthcoming Accessibility website will be a hub for these and other …
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… Accessibility Accessibility The Public Programs Office of the American … is committed to eliminating barriers to digital accessibility, and we welcome your feedback on the accessibility of the Programming Librarian website. Please …
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… Norlander and Catharine Findiesen Hays … Incorporating Accessibility into Library Strategic Planning as “Belonging” Incorporating Accessibility into Library Strategic Planning as “Belonging” … is an ideal way to formalize a library’s commitment to accessibility. As the evaluator of the American Library …
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… no matter a library's size or budget. Play Pause  Accessibility Guides These guides are designed to help you begin the work of improving your library’s accessibility and inclusion practices for people with … Serving Patrons with Disabilities [PDF] Image Accessibility in Libraries [PDF] Image Conversation …
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… (9 and under)+ | Image Enriching Programs by Increasing Accessibility Audiences: Audience Children (9 and under) …
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… Rebecca Norlander and Catharine Findiesen Hays … Pursuing Accessibility in Historic Sites: Insights from Vermont’s Bixby Memorial Free Library Pursuing Accessibility in Historic Sites: Insights from Vermont’s … passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act (which set accessibility standards for building design). As these …
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… powerful cultural conversations. Apr 28, 2025 Incorporate Accessibility into Strategic Planning Examples of how libraries are incorporating accessibility into their strategic plans. Apr 14, 2025 Pursuing Accessibility in Historic Sites Insights on how to make aging …
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… (9 and under)+ | Image Enriching Programs by Increasing Accessibility Audiences: Audience Children (9 and under) …
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… among senior residents, I took into account physical accessibility and chose a pavilion that was easy to access …
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… Library uses the language of barriers to discuss existing accessibility challenges. Others prefer not to use the word … wheelchair” — which are both more accurate and empowering. Accessibility devices like wheelchairs typically give users … uses inclusive language to highlight the benefits of accessibility work for all (e.g., “to help with …