Skillshare: How Accessible is Your Website?

Learn best practices and get a 1:1 website evaluation to improve your websites accessibility to all people. For National Disability Employment Awareness Month, we're helping you improving the accessibility of your website and professional documents. Activity Description This event will introduce attendees to digital accessibility by: • overviewing how blind people use web sites, • why making your site accessible is important, • Reviewing easy steps to test and improve your site's accessibility. • In-session evaluation of an attendee's site and accessibility recommendations. Presenter: Karl Belanger Nonvisual Accessibility Expert Bringing 11 years of technical experience as a Nonvisual Accessibility Analyst, Karl collaborates with developers and engineering teams, documents complex issues, and supports multi‑OS environments across Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android. He's known for clear communication, methodical problem‑solving, and producing reliable, accessible technical solutions. Check out all skillshare sessions here Skillshare Overview This event format showcases how we have something to learn from everyone. For each session, Baltimore changemakers like you create and lead interactive workshops on different areas of their passion and expertise. Stay afterward to connect with other attendees! There are three main focus areas for each session on how to build and sustain: • Leaders - invest in the most important thing - YOURSELF. These sessions focus on topics like wellness, fun, connection, and self-care • Businesses - your work is fueling change, and our network wants to see you succeed. Tap into these sessions to improve how you run and grow your business • Communities - we can only solve complex challenges together. This category focuses on how to deepen impact, expand access, and strengthen connections