Thank you for attending our « Is Your Public Library Accessible? Raising the Voices of Those with Disabilities » presentation at OLA. The Is Your Public Library Accessible Study Report is also available to read!
Download our slides:
Breakout group topics:
- Buildings & Spaces
- Marketing & Communications
- Programming
- Staff Knowledge & Training
- Website & Catalogue
- Physical & Digital Content
Personal narratives:
View the demos:
Digital resources:
The digital resources are also available to download:
Staff Knowledge and Training:
- Accessibility 101 webinar
- Checklist: Accessibility 101
- Guidelines on Library and Information Services for People with Disabilities
- Panel on Accessibility Etiquette in the Library
Physical & Digital Content:
- Checklist: Evaluating the Accessibility of E-Resources
- Accessibility Considerations for E-Resources Procurement in Libraries
- Authors with Disabilities: Read Harder 2022
- Best Dyslexia-Friendly Books for Kids
Website and Catalogue:
- Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Quick Reference
- Creating and editing accessibility metadata MARC tags for library staff.
- Website Accessibility Checklist
- Accessibility Overlays and Accessibility
Buildings & Spaces:
- Accessible Spaces 101
- Library Accessibility Features
- Quick Reference: Accessibility 101 For Public Libraries
Programming:
- Accessible library programming for kids and teens
- Virtual Story Time Services Guide
- Making Events Accessible