Michigan Academic Library Association - Event Information

Event Name:
Removing Barriers: A Library Accessibility Workshop

Event Type(s):
Other Library Programs

Description:
The Michigan Collaborating Partners - Michigan Cooperative Directors Association, Library of Michigan, Midwest Collaborative for Library Services, Michigan Library Association, and Michigan Academic Library Association - Invite you to attend:

Removing Barriers: A Library Accessibility Workshop

Equality in access for every member of your community is a core library value and it can be challenging to satisfy all of the needs of your patrons. This workshop will cover important aspects of library accessibility and provide you with new tools to help serve all patrons equally. Topics include:

Designing New Buildings and Renovating Older Ones
Overcoming Barriers to Access in Collections & Programming
Advocating for Disabled Patrons
Providing access to websites and online materials
Complying with ADA Legal Requirements

Registration information is forthcoming.

Event Date:
11/9/2018

Event Time:
9:30 am - 3:30 pm

Location:
L.V. Eberhard Center
Grand Valley State University
Grand Rapids, MI 49504

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