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The 4th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), May 21, 2015

The 4th Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is May 21. This is a great opportunity to raise awareness amongst both your campus IT colleagues and Computer Science/Engineering/Web Development students about the importance of digital accessibility.

A list of public, in-person and virtual events that are known of so far can be found at www.globalaccessibilityawarenessday.org/events.html Currently, there are events open to the public in: Ottawa, Toronto, Thunder Bay, and Vancouver. If you are planning an in-person or online event open to the public, let us know at globala11yawarenessday@gmail.com.

Similarly, if you are planning an internal event to mark GAAD at your school, and you would like it listed on www.globalaccessibilityawarenessday.org/activities.html get in touch at globala11yawarenessday@gmail.com

Follow GAAD on Twitter at @gbla11yday, and Like us at:

www.facebook.com/globalaccessibilityawarenessday

Jennison Assuncion
Co-Founder, Global Accessibility Awareness Day: globala11yawarenessday@gmail.com



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