6 Ways to Make an Event More Accessible

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A great way to think about accessibility at events is as a foundational part of the planning process. This ensures organizers can incorporate accessible practices from the very beginning, and make key decisions with inclusiveness top of mind.

Strategies for creating accessible experiences will vary based on the specific event and needs of participants. The 6 tips are not exhaustive, but provide a starting point to support you in thinking about accessibility as a cornerstone of event planning.

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Large Employer (over 1,000 employees), Mid-size Employer (250-1,000 employees), Small Employer (fewer than 250 employees)

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Implementation, Informational

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