Upcoming Programs
May 2019
Programs
The May 2019 Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) and our Global Accessibility Symposium, Technology Showcase and LCA2.0 Career Exploration Summit will activate on-going activities to maintain momentum for employers and Summit participants, from GAAD 2019 – GAAD 20/20.
Accessible Technology Traveling Exhibit
The DMTA Accessible Technology Traveling Exhibit will support companies to name, frame and claim pride in creating, incubating and bringing to market revolutionary workforce and entertainment tools that make our communities more livable with increased productivity in the workplace, marketplace, boardrooms and classrooms, now — and for generations to come. The exhibit includes recorded interviews with accessible and assistive technology pioneers, companies and organizations that paved the way. The traveling exhibit will be customized by the corporate and academic hosts entities throughout the year.
Ongoing Mentoring Webinar Support Series
Young adults and veterans with disabilities who participate in LCA2.0 Career Exploration Summits are invited to participate in seven follow-up online group mentoring sessions that include subject matter experts and media executives with the following content:
Welcome and Motivational Guest Speaker from Technology and Media Sectors
How to Make it in the Technology and Media Sectors Panel
Using LinkedIn for Networking Success
Navigating the Advertising Sector
Navigating the Television Sector
Finding Mentors to Fuel Your Career Pathways
Closing and Motivational Guest Speaker from Disability Community