Accessibility.com welcomes Andy Burstein (Accessible Pharmacy Services for the Blind), Clyde Dupree (Beyond A11y, LLC), Julie Romanowski (Knowbility), and Jennifer Sagalyn (Perkins School for the Blind - Perkins Access) to a panel discussion on accessibility procurement for our April 2022 AccessibilityPlus event, hosted by Kevin McDaniel.
How to make sure that your vendors are providing accessible products and services to your company and your audience.
Participants will learn the importance of purchasing accessible products and relevant web accessibility standards. The session will provide a detailed overview of the Voluntary Product Accessibility Template process, and how to build a procurement policy that encourages compliance with vendors. Session takeaways include best practices in procuring accessible online technology and procedures for developing enforcement mechanisms specifically for accessibility-related contract violations.