{"id":41005,"date":"2025-03-27T17:50:32","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T17:50:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/?p=41005"},"modified":"2025-05-21T14:14:57","modified_gmt":"2025-05-21T13:14:57","slug":"how-to-get-involved-in-global-accessibility-awareness-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/news\/how-to-get-involved-in-global-accessibility-awareness-day\/","title":{"rendered":"How to get involved in Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"41005\" class=\"elementor elementor-41005\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a69401 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2a69401\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bb247cb\" data-id=\"bb247cb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af4c667 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af4c667\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2025 (GAAD) is taking place on <strong>Thursday, May 15th<\/strong>, making it the perfect opportunity to reflect on digital inclusivity, take action, and encourage others to do the same. Whether you\u2019re just starting your accessibility journey or looking for ways to deepen your commitment, there are plenty of impactful ways to get involved.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e566b2a disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e566b2a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5adbd34\" data-id=\"5adbd34\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f4149c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f4149c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>1. Educate Yourself on Accessibility\u00a0<\/h2><div><p>The first step toward fostering inclusivity is education. Understanding what accessibility means and implementing even small changes can make a significant difference in creating a more inclusive digital space.<\/p><p>Here are some fantastic resources to help you get started:\u00a0<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/sector\/inside-accessibility\/\">Recite Me\u2019s Inside Accessibility<\/a> &#8211; Join Recite Me\u2019s education email series, where we address the important issues surrounding online accessibility. Throughout this transformative journey, we help organizations to take action, and champion a digital world that is inclusive for all.\u00a0<\/li><li>DEI Education and Training organization, Blue Level offers <a href=\"https:\/\/www.blueleveltraining.com\/training\">customized training programs<\/a> that will help you to measure and build your business culture, and diversity.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fc1bb49 disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fc1bb49\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a26b04f\" data-id=\"a26b04f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7346c85 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7346c85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>2. Attend a Webinar or Workshop\u00a0<\/h2><p>Webinars and workshops are an excellent way to connect with like-minded individuals, learn about accessibility best practices, and stay updated on evolving standards and regulations.<\/p><p>Recently, we hosted a webinar, <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/news\/2025-webinar\/\">\u2018Accessibility in 2025 &#8211; Compliance to Competitive Advantage\u2019<\/a>, where we delved into the latest trends, upcoming regulations, and practical tips to make digital spaces more inclusive.\u00a0<\/p><p>We were joined by an amazing panel of experts from Opera Omaha, CIDNY, and Daymark Recovery Services, who shared their experiences and advice on making accessibility a priority.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2f04b5f\" data-id=\"2f04b5f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-211ce0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"211ce0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/Sports-webinar-icon-1024x870.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-31676\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/Sports-webinar-icon-1024x870.png 1024w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/Sports-webinar-icon-300x255.png 300w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/Sports-webinar-icon-768x652.png 768w, https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/05\/Sports-webinar-icon.png 1043w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3c9e08d disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3c9e08d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-03e596d\" data-id=\"03e596d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9a83f94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9a83f94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>3. Share Your Accessibility Efforts<\/h2><p>Raising awareness is key to driving change. Share what your organization is doing to be more accessible and inclusive across your website, blog, and social media platforms.<\/p><p>Some great ways to showcase your work include:<\/p><ul><li>Q&amp;A sessions<\/li><li>Videos<\/li><li>Podcasts<\/li><li>Blog posts or PR articles<\/li><\/ul><p>If you\u2019re posting on social media, be sure to use the #GAAD hashtag to join the global conversation. You can also share accessibility stats, best practices, and success stories to inspire others.<\/p><h2>4. Carry out an Accessibility Audit\u00a0<\/h2><p>Many organizations want to improve their website accessibility but don\u2019t know where to start. Conducting an accessibility audit is a great first step in identifying barriers that might be preventing users from having a seamless experience.<\/p><p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/product\/website-accessibility-checker\/\">Recite Me Website Accessibility Checker<\/a> simplifies the process by scanning your website and providing a summary of areas for improvement based on WCAG guidelines. Start today by <a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/free-accessibility-check\/\">running a free homepage scan.<\/a><\/p><p>Already familiar with WCAG standards? Use our <a href=\"https:\/\/downloads.reciteme.com\/en-us\/gaad-website-accessibility-checklist\">WCAG Accessibility Checklist<\/a> to identify and correct the most common WCAG 2.2 errors to enhance user experience and ensure compliance.<\/p><h2>5. Schedule Accessibility Training for Your Team<\/h2><p>Building an inclusive digital environment requires a team-wide commitment to accessibility. Scheduling accessibility training helps raise awareness, equip your team with practical skills, and ensure that your products and services are usable for all individuals, regardless of ability.<\/p><p>Recite Me offers specialized training sessions, including:<\/p><ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/product\/accessibility-training\/\">Introduction to Web Accessibility &amp; WCAG<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/reciteme.com\/us\/product\/accessibility-training\/ada-course\/\">ADA Accessibility Training<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div>\u00a0<\/div><p>These programs help organizations embed accessibility best practices into their digital strategies and create a more inclusive user experience.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-692e4cc disable-default elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"692e4cc\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3f55f4b\" data-id=\"3f55f4b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-796f5a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"796f5a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-medium\">Digital Accessibility and Inclusion Toolkit<\/span>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c149990 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c149990\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our 40-page Digital Accessibility &amp; Inclusion Toolkit helps businesses break down online barriers and make a real impact. 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