2023 Interagency Accessibility Forum (IAAF) Virtual Attendee Registration Now Open

This free virtual conference is open to general public and offers sessions which be of interest to subscribers of this listserv.
U.S. Eastern time zone during the business day, November 7, 8, and 9.
Please do not reply to the list, and please know that I am not personally involved with the logistics.

From: Agency IT Accessibility Coordinators (Sec508ITAC) <SEC508ITAC@LISTSERV.GSA.GOV> On Behalf Of Section 508
Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2023 8:00 AM
To: SEC508ITAC@LISTSERV.GSA.GOV
Subject: [508] REMINDER: 2023 Interagency Accessibility Forum (IAAF) Virtual Attendee Registration Now Open

Please join us for the 2023 Annual Interagency Accessibility Forum this November 7 to 9. Register today!<https://www.section508.gov/iaaf/>

ATTENTION: We have reached capacity and no longer offer in-person attendance. However, virtual attendance is still open and available through Thursday, November 9.

The 2023 Interagency Accessibility Forum (IAAF) celebrates accessibility as a foundation for diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) within the federal government. Whether you are new to IT accessibility or a seasoned content creator, there is something for everyone. Our theme this year is Beyond Compliance: Building a Culture of Digital Accessibility.

The 2023 Interagency Accessibility Forum (IAAF) is sponsored by the Federal Chief Information Officers Council’s (CIO Council) Accessibility Community of Practice (ACoP) and hosted by the Government-wide IT Accessibility Program from the Office of Government-wide Policy (OGP) of the General Services Administration (GSA), U.S. Access Board (USAB), Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), Department of Veterans (VA) Affairs and other federal agencies.

Attendees once again have the opportunity to attend the conference in person, but can also attend virtually.

Attendees of this 10th annual IAAF will hear keynote addresses,presentations and panel discussions focused on “Unlocking the Power of Accessibility.” For the first time, the forum will also include virtual workshops hosted by accessibility subject matter experts who work within their agency to ensure equal access to information and digital services by people living with disabilities.

Save Your Seat

What: 2023 Interagency Accessibility Forum

When: November 7-9

Where: Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

3501 Fairfax Drive

Arlington, Virginia 22226

Who: There is something for everyone—contracting officials, business analysts, project managers, developers, testers, content creators, Section 508 Program Managers, members of agency management and leadership, and anyone interested in IT accessibility.
How: For full event and registration information, visit Section508.gov/IAAF<https://www.section508.gov/iaaf/archives/agenda-2023/>. In-person registration has closed, but virtual attendance is available!
Thank you, and have an accessible day!

~Michael

Government-wide IT Accessibility Program
Office of Government-wide Policy
General Services Administration
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