We are happy to announce East Tennessee’s First Annual Accessibility Event, Friday, September 21, 2012 at the Knoxville Civic Coliseum. This event is presented by the Construction Specifications Institute in partnership with the City of Knoxville.
Keynote Speaker: Mayor Madeline Rogero
COST: Product Show & Experiential Areas – FREE
HSW CEU Seminars – $20.00 (includes box lunch, rsvp by Sept 17th)
Event will showcase how to create access for both people with disabilities and seniors. This interactive show will demonstrate:
- How to design for accessibility
- The benefits of doing so, and
- Ease and affordability of providing accessibility when considered during the design phase.
You’ll hear straight from the experts in the design industry and from people who benefit from accessibility. Help us showcase state of the art solutions and provide opportunities to better understand what true access means.
Exhibitors welcome and Sponsorships available. For more information visit the event on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/EastTNAccessibility or contact Tina Jones at the UT Center for Literacy, Education and Employment.