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Wrapped up an incredible #internship at Center for Democracy & Technology in DC! I'm #grateful for the amazing experiences in tech policy research and the fantastic people I had the pleasure of working with. Big thanks to my supervisor Michal Luria @[email protected] and AAPD! Here’s to new adventures ahead! 🎉🎉🎉
Don't forget to join our public hearings tomorrow, Thursday, August 8 at either 10:00 AM or 2:00 PM (ET) over Zoom. We'll hear from the disability community on their experiences with #AI. ♿ Learn more about this collaboration with AAPD & Center for Democracy & Technology: access-board.gov/news/2024/07/0…
Today U.S. Department of Justice released its final rule on accessible medical equipment, such as exam tables & weighing machines. Requiring access to MDE for all is a critical action to lessen the health disparities faced by disabled people. Learn more here: ada.gov/notices/2024/0…
Moses Serwadda, Spring 2024 #ProFellows from Uganda, reflected on his inclusive civic engagement experience in Washington DC with AAPD: buff.ly/3WdmNMe Educational & Cultural Affairs—U.S. Dept. of State Community Inclusion Humanity & Inclusion_East Africa Region #ExchangeOurWorld #CitizenDiplomacy
On 9/19 at 1:00pm ET, Anna Shireen Wadia of The CARE Fund will moderate a conversation with panelists Maria Town of AAPD and Rahnee Patrick of Illinois DHS on supporting a care economy created by and for disabled people. Register now to tune in! bit.ly/DisPhilanthrop…
Don't forget to join our public hearing tomorrow, Thursday, August 22 at 2:00 p.m. (ET) over Zoom. During this session, we'll hear from Federal Agency AI leaders & #AI practitioners. ♿ Learn more about this collaboration with AAPD & Center for Democracy & Technology here: access-board.gov/news/2024/07/0…
Have you registered for our #nTIDE Deeper Dive webinar this Friday? Tune in at 12 pm (ET) to hear from our guest speaker Katie Johnson, MPA, program manager for AAPD. Register now: tinyurl.com/4z623m88 DisabilityStatistics Institute on Disability Association of University Centers on Disabilities #DisabilityEmployment
Thank you to everyone who joined our public hearings on artificial intelligence! ♿ We are proud to have partnered with AAPD & Center for Democracy & Technology, and to have heard from members of the disability community and federal & AI industry practitioners. Learn more: access-board.gov/news/2024/08/2…