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Latest revision as of 08:42, 13 April 2012
Working Group
The Accessibility Working Group works to ensure that Free Geek is accessible to staff, volunteers, and members of the public.
List of pertinent issues:
- Compliance with ADA and other applicable laws
- Legal compliance:
- Staff
- Volunteers, customers, public
- Physical space
- Job requirements
- For volunteer tasks
- For staff jobs
Staff Members
- Mark Kille
- Richard Seymour
- eBeth Swager (time allowing)
- Kevin Wright
Related Committees and Working Groups
Rather than repeat the work of other working groups and committees, we should simply ensure that others are aware of accessibility issues and actively working on them as part of their regular work.
- Inreach
- Works with volunteers who have a variety of abilities
- Space Cadets
- Works on space planning issues
- Distro
- Accessibility of software on computers
- Education
- Works with students with differing needs
- HR & Admin Services
- Works to ensure compliance with applicable laws
- Safety
- This overlaps with accessibility issues
Past members of the accessibility task force
- Laurel Bates
- Caitlin Collings
- Liane Kocka
- Others?
Work to do
- Mark off paths (aisles or lanes) on floor, 42" wide
- (add items here)