SATURDAY June 3, 2022 11AM - 4PM EST

Carion Fenn Foundation presents our 1st Annual Durham Accessibility Conference, on Saturday June 3rd, 2022 at 11AM Eastern in partnership with the Abilities Centre at 55 Gordon Street, Whitby, ON L1N-0J2 Canada, focusing on persons with a disability and fair access to services in recognition of International Day of Persons with Disabilities.   

Our Conference is FREE to the public with access to Accessibility educational information, inclusion support and bringing the community together to better understand Accessibility needs, laws and promote fair access to services to break down barriers.   

It takes a community to improve access, that is why it's important that we work together to better understand, implement, and improve access. The Durham Accessibility Conference will cover a wide range of topics such as Health & Wellness; Stories; Breakout Session on Communications, Selfcare & Mental Wellbeing and Access to Services; AODA and Human Rights Code Laws; Employment; Technology and an Award Ceremony.   

11:00am – 11:15am: Greetings: (15 Mins)  

11:15am – 11:45am: Health & Wellness: (30 Mins)  

11:45am – 12:05pm: Personal Story (20 Mins)  

12:05am – 12:20pm: Break (15 Mins)  

12:20pm – 1:00pm: Breakout Rooms (40 Mins)

Communications, Selfcare & Mental Wellbeing and Access to Services.                    

1:00pm – 1:30pm: Personal Story: Athletes Panel (30 Mins)  

1:30pm – 2:00pm: AODA & Human Rights Code Laws (30 Mins)  

2:00pm – 2:30pm: Employment (30 Mins)  

2:30pm-2:45pm: Personal Story: Journey with Access (15 Mins)  

2:45pm – 3:25pm: Technology: Future of Accessibility (40 Mins)  

3:25pm – 3:55pm: Awards (30 Mins)  

3:55pm – 4:00pm: Closing (5 Mins)   

Register Now. https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/durham-accessibility-conference-tickets-162766417737   

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Carion Fenn Foundation  

289-923-8170  

smcm@carionfenn.org  

www.carionfenn.org