(via the American Library Association)
As libraries prepare for the upcoming ADA law update, accessibility is more urgent-and more achievable-than ever. Remediating existing LibGuides for accessibility and updating internal LibGuide workflows are an essential part of ensuring compliance with the updated ADA regulations.
Join the Library Accessibility Alliance (LAA) online Thursday, October 23, from 10:00 to 11:00 AM CDT, for “Building Accessible LibGuides: A Panel on Policies, Workflows, and the ADA Update”. This webinar focuses on the implementation of accessible LibGuides, in light of the upcoming ADA law update.
The Q&A-style panel brings together library professionals who are actively working to make their LibGuides ADA-compliant by the April 26, 2026, deadline. Panelists will share real-world strategies, workflows, and tools they use to ensure accessibility, in addition to the challenges they’ve faced and the successes they’ve achieved. Whether you’re just beginning your accessibility journey or refining your existing workflows, this session offers practical insights and inspiration from peers in the field.
Topics will include the following.
- Planning and policy development for ADA compliance
- Staff training and motivation
- Remediation workflows and accessibility tools
- Sustaining long-term accessibility practices
Audience questions are welcome! Come ready to learn, share, and engage.
For more information, including the list of presenters, and to register, please go here.