Digital Accessibility Resources

 SUGGEST JOINING:

The ADHS Community Advisory Board on Accessibility and Inclusion (CAB-AI). Contact

Antonio Hernandez antonio.hernandez@azdhs.gov

The AZ ADA Coordinators group. Contact Nanette Odell nanette@adalifequest.com


DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY REFERENCE AND RESOURCES

U.S. Access Board Information and Communication Technology: https://www.access-

board.gov/ict.html

Justice Department to Publish Final Rule to Strengthen Web and Mobile App Access for

People with Disabilities: https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-publish-final-

rule-strengthen-web-and-mobile-app-access-people

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG): https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-

guidelines/wcag/

How People with Disabilities Use the Web: https://www.w3.org/WAI/people-use-web/


DIGITAL ACCESSIBILITY TRAINING COURSES

GSA Section508.gov:

Create Accessible Digital Products: https://www.section508.gov/create/


California Office of Emergency Services:

Access and Functional Needs (AFN) Library: https://www.caloes.ca.gov/office-of-the-

director/policy-administration/access-functional-needs/afn-library/#

To register for the free accessibility classes, visit csti-ca.csod.com, log in or create an

account, go to "Browse Training," select "How to Create Accessible Office Documents,"

click on the dropdown arrow to the right that says, "View Details," and choose "Request"

to enroll.


Colorado Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management

Inclusive Meeting Practices:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1r69IUMhYjzXBu1mSKrz0NulgUQBD2IFl/view


Email for more information on making Zoom more inclusive/accessible:

cdps_dhsem_afn@state.co.us


University of Arizona Sonoran Center for Excellence in Disabilities:

Learning Hub: https://sonorancenter.arizona.edu/learning-hub

Plain Language Training: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWUbKpC7Toc

Digital Accessibility 101:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Av700iXEtrE&list=PLDgxDBeLwM7KKoKI6tI1

vilDyaL95tqOj&index=1

Digital Accessibility: Need recording

Future Events: https://sonorancenter.arizona.edu/events


Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA):

Digital Accessibility (508) Monthly Newsletter sign up:

https://service.govdelivery.com/accounts/USDHSFEMA/subscriber/new

Digital Accessibility (508) Webinars: Send Enrollment Form to: fema-

accessibility@fema.dhs.gov

Janice T. Fenlason, Digital Accessibility (508) Program Manager, Policy & Governance

(PGOV) | Office of the Chief Information Officer

Mobile: (202) 705-9758 | janice.fenlason@fema.dhs.gov

Region II Digital Accessibility Webinar: Need recording


New York University:

Digital Accessibility page: https://www.nyu.edu/life/information-technology/web-and-

digital-publishing/digital-publishing/accessibility.html

Pacific ADA Center:

Online Training Archives: https://www.accessibilityonline.org/ada-audio/archives/

Upcoming Webinars: https://www.adapacific.org/ada-webinars/

Email: info@adapacific.org

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