PEAT Talks: Making Tech Fields Accessible
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm EDT, August 17, 2017 | Organized by: Partnership on Employment & Accessible Technology (PEAT)
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Thursday, August 17, 2017
2:00 P.M. to 2:30 P.M. EST
Cost: Free
Format: Dialogue
Where: Online/Web-based
Sponsored By: Partnership on Employment & Accessible Technology (PEAT) and the U.S. Dept. of Labor Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)
Description:
EvoXLabs (link is external) founder Ather Sharif will discuss his experiences in making tech-focused workplaces more inclusive, from building technology solutions to how and why EvoXLabs developed a partnership with Access Computing at UW (link is external) that connects students with disabilities with mentors and internships in tech.
PEAT Talks is a monthly virtual speaker series to showcase organizations and individuals whose work is advancing accessible technology in the workplace. Held the third Thursday of every month at 2pm ET, these events are designed to be energetic and interactive discussions highlighting a spectrum of exciting work. To see upcoming events in this series, please visit our calendar.
Registration:
Deadline to Register - August 16, 2017
Register for this event
Contact For More Information:
Contact PEAT via ODEP
Phone: 866-633-7365 (voice)
Email: info@peatworks.org
Web: Partnership on Employment & Accessible Technology (PEAT)
Registration Dates
August 01-16, 2017