SAR-TAC, the self-advocacy resource and technical assistance center funded by ACL and managed by Self-Advocates Becoming Empowered (SABE) is announcing a new webinar series on accessibility and writing in plain language. Presenters from the Autistic Self Advocacy Network will share information about how to write policy in easy to understand language.
April 17 | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm ET
Overview of Accessible Formats
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A webinar for government and nonprofits. Why write in accessible formats? What's the difference between plain language and Easy Read? What principles should everyone follow when writing in an accessible way? Learn the answers to these questions and more in this brief introductory webinar, with time for questions and answers.
May 8 | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm ET
Plain Language
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A webinar for government and nonprofits. Plain language writing makes your work better -- and it's more accessible for people with disabilities and English language learners. Learn the ins and outs of plain language in this webinar.
June 5 | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm ET
Easy Read Text
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A webinar for government and nonprofits. Writing in Easy Read is different than writing in plain language. Learn what makes Easy Read unique and important -- and how to write in Easy Read -- in this webinar!
July 10 | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm ET
Easy Read Icons
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A webinar for government and nonprofits. You don't need to be able to draw to make great pictures for Easy Read documents. Learn how in this webinar!
July 31 | 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm ET
Formatting Basics
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A webinar for government and nonprofits. Learn how to use computer programs like InDesign or Illustrator to format plain language and Easy Read documents.
SAR-TAC was created to share self advocacy ideas and help others across the country. It operates with support from ACL