Disability Etiquette and Communications
Materials for Event Planners | AgeWise E-Zine | Other Useful Information
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Materials for Event Planners
Thank you to Age Friendly Seattle for developing the following materials:
- Community Guide to Accessible Events and Meetings
- Top 10 Tips
- Communication Access for Individuals Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
- Accessibility and Accommodation Notice: Sample Notice
Articles from AgeWise King County, a monthly e-zine published by the Seattle-King County Advisory Council on Aging, include:
- Civic Coffee Recap: Assistive Technologies (January 2024)
- New Legislation Helps Older People with Hearing Loss in Washington State (December 2024)
- Braille: Helping People who are Blind to Read and Write Independently (January 2023)
- Innovative and Transformative Solutions for Inclusion, Accessibility, and Equity (December 2023)
- Things You May Not Know About Disability Employment (October 2022)
Hearing Loss Association of America: Captioning and CAR
Centers for Disease Control: Communicating With and About People with Disabilities
National Council on Aging: Engaging People with Disabilities in Evidence-Based Programs
ADA National Network: A Planning Guide for Making Temporary Events Accessible to People with Disabilities
The Chicago Community Trust: Renewing the Commitment: An ADA Compliance Guide for Nonprofits