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Planning Accessible Community Conversations (Virtual) Online
How can libraries create accessible and engaging conversations with the community they serve? In this workshop, participants will learn the principles for planning community conversations with accessibility in mind. Participants will learn about accessibility best practices for communications, facilities, and using multiple modes for conversation, as well as basic conversation design principles.
Courtney Breese is the Executive Director of the National Coalition for Dialogue & Deliberation with more than fifteen years of experience in the nonprofit and government sectors. She manages grants, funded projects, and raises operational funds through customer relationship management.
She is also an experienced mediation and public engagement practitioner, having worked with municipal and state government and agency staff on engagement strategies and projects. She has a passion for helping people make connections, communicate more effectively, and make decisions collaboratively. She also enjoys examining systems and structures and working to improve society on a macro level.
- Date:
- Tuesday, June 4, 2024
- Time:
- 1:00pm - 2:30pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Online:
- This is an online event. Event URL will be sent via registration email.
- Audience:
- Maine Residents Only
- Categories:
- General CE