Access 101: Part 1, Intro to Disability and Accessibility

Featuring Anna Cosner and Susan Friel, CCAC.
Audio Description, ASL and Closed Captioning included.

Presented November 4, 2021.

Chicago Cultural Accessibility Consortium (CCAC) presents . . .

Access 101: An Introduction to Disability and Accessibility

What is disability? What is accessibility? This session will provide a basic introduction to the world of accessibility in cultural spaces. Learn how accessibility is defined over a broad array of varying abilities, and how we can engage to create more accessible experiences in all of our cultural institutions.

This program is part one of two:
Part One: Intro to Disabilities and Accessibilities:    • Access 101: Part 1, Intro to Disability an...  
Part Two: Individual Perspectives:    • Access 101: Part 2, Individual Perspectives  

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Video credits:
Intro Music: "Atlas" by Ethan Rank, used under license.
Credit Music: "Beach Party" by Paper Planes, used under license.
Audio Description and Captions: https://www.bridgetmelton.com/
Produced by Cultural Access Collaborative, formerly Chicago Cultural Accessibility Consortium.