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From: Birkir R. Gunnarsson
Date: Apr 15, 2015 5:21AM

And let's not forget the Raleigh/Durham accessibility meet up
(starting on April 24th).


http://www.meetup.com/a11yRTP/
-Birkir

On 4/15/15, Jason Kiss < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> And one more: http://www.meetup.com/Wellington-Web-Accessibility-Meetup/
>
>
>
>> On 15/04/2015, at 15:36, Jennison Mark Asuncion
>> < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>>
>> Apologies, I missed one that launched after I shared the original list
>> last year (Austin TX), and another that I missed altogether (Melbourne
>> Aus),
>> Austin Accessibility and Inclusive Design www.meetup.com/a11yatx and
>> Melbourne Web Accessibility and Inclusive Design
>> http://www.meetup.com/Melbourne-Web-Accessibility-Inclusive-Design.
>>
>> Jennison
>>
>>> On 4/14/15, Jennison Mark Asuncion < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>>> I wanted to draw attention to four more regular gatherings on digital
>>> accessibility that will be launching, or that recently kicked-off in
>>> 2015.
>>>
>>> Vancouver (BC) Accessibility and Inclusive Design launches April 22
>>> http://www.meetup.com/a11yyvr and
>>> Portland (OR) Accessibility and User Experience launches April 29
>>> http://www.meetup.com/Portland-Accessibility-and-User-Experience-Meetup.
>>>
>>> Ottawa launched their Meetup in March http://www.meetup.com/a11yOttawa.
>>>
>>> Finally, In February, the Chicago Web Accessibility and Inclusive
>>> Design Meetup took flight http://www.meetup.com/a11ychi.
>>>
>>> A list of other gatherings can be found in my note below.
>>>
>>> Jennison
>>>
>>>> On 2/15/14, Jennison Mark Asuncion < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>>>> Hi there,
>>>>
>>>> Last month, I posted information about a new, monthly gathering of
>>>> people interested in digital accessibility that launched in New York
>>>> City, the New York City Accessibility and Inclusive Design Meetup
>>>> Group. As there are three new Meetup Groups launching this month, I
>>>> thought I would draw attention to these, and to other gatherings that
>>>> exist in the USA, Canada, and Australia. All of these are excellent
>>>> opportunities to build community and network locally with those who
>>>> either work in digital accessibility or want to learn more.
>>>>
>>>> Denver/Boulder - Front Range Accessibility and Inclusive Design
>>>> (Kick-Off is February 18) www.meetup.com/a11yfr
>>>> Charlotte Accessibility and Inclusive Design Meetup (Kick-Off is
>>>> February 24) www.meetup.com/Accessibility-and-Inclusive-Design-Meetup
>>>> San Francisco Bay Area - Bay Area Accessibility and Inclusive Design
>>>> Meetup (Kick-Off #1 in the Silicon Valley is February 24, Kick-Off #2
>>>> in San Francisco is March 26) www.meetup.com/a11ybay
>>>>
>>>> Sarasota - Wandering Parrot Accessibility (Kick-Off TBD)
>>>> www.meetup.com/Wandering-Parrot-accessibility
>>>>
>>>> The following locations have ongoing gatherings.
>>>> Boston www.meetup.com/a11ybos
>>>> Brisbane www.meetup.com/Brisbane-Web-Accessibility
>>>> Canberra www.meetup.com/Canberra-Web-Accessibility-Inclusive-Design
>>>> New York City www.meetup.com/a11ynyc
>>>> Los Angeles
>>>> www.meetup.com/Los-Angeles-Accessibility-and-Inclusive-Design-Group
>>>> Perth www.meetup.com/Perth-accessibility
>>>> Philadelphia www.meetup.com/Philly-Accessibility-Meetup
>>>> Pittsburgh www.meetup.com/Pittsburgh-Area-Accessibility-Meetup
>>>> San Francisco Bay Area www.meetup.com/Bay-Area-Accessibility-Dinners
>>>> Sydney www.meetup.com/Sydney-Web-Accessibility-Inclusive-Design
>>>> Toronto www.meetup.com/a11yto
>>>> Washington D.C. www.accessibilitydc.org
>>>>
>>>> Is your city not on this list? Perhaps seeing the number of existing
>>>> gatherings will inspire you to consider setting one up.
>>>>
>>>> Jennison
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Jennison Mark Asuncion
>>>> LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/jennison
>>>> Follow me on Twitter www.twitter.com/jennison
>>>> Accessibility Camp Bay Area www.accessibilitycampbay.org
>>>> Accessibility Camp Toronto www.youtube.com/watch?v=XeP5Kl4GDgA
>>>> Accessibility Camp Los Angeles www.accessibilitycampla.org
>>>> Global Accessibility Awareness Day
>>>> www.globalaccessibilityawarenessday.org
>>
>>
>> --
>> Jennison Mark Asuncion
>> LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/jennison
>> Follow me on Twitter www.twitter.com/jennison
>> Organizer, Bay Area Accessibility and Inclusive Design
>> www.meetup.com/a11ybay
>> Organizer, Accessibility Camp Bay Area www.accessibilitycampbay.org
>> Co-Founder, Global Accessibility Awareness Day
>> www.globalaccessibilityawarenessday.org
>> >> >> >> > > > > >


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