- From: Sharron Rush <srush@knowbility.org>
- Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 14:29:53 -0500
- To: "Knowbility, Inc." <knowbility@knowbility.org>
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The AIR deadline is extended to Sept 16! Cultural, NGO, and other non commercially focused projects can still apply for the 2019 Accessibility Internet Rally <https://air-rallies.org/> (AIR) - Knowbility's 20 year old, award winning accessible web raising competition. More web dev teams than projects have signed up to show off their accessible design skills. So if you have a small to medium sized project that needs/wants an accessible site, read on! *What is AIR*: An annual web design competition. Web pros are trained in accessible techniques. Teams are then assigned to a cultural of nonprofit project or organization to make or improve a website. After six weeks of working with their group, teams submit their finished project for judging and prizes. Projects are accepted in three categories: - General: For businesses, commercial services agencies, and individual designers and developers - Government: For state and federal agencies to submit their own internal project and/or work with one of the AIR projects - Students: For teams of computer science or web students to learn accessibility skills *Eligibility*: Nonprofit organizations, artists, musicians, school projects, book clubs, neighbor groups classroom info sites, etc. Basically anything with cultural or public interest rather than solely commercial purpose. *Application deadline*: September 16, 2019 *Registration fee*: $100 (if your project is accepted) Detail from the link below or contact AIR Project Lead Jayne Cravens at jcravens at knowbility dot org Apply to have a team of web pros build an accessible website for your project or organziation <https://air-rallies.org/compete/information-nonprofit-organizations/>
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