You’re invited to join our next Community Education and Dissemination Council (CEDC) full membership meeting! The first part of the meeting will feature an open opportunity for members to share successes, highlights, and promising practices from their centers, followed by updates from AUCD and CEDC. Starting at 12:30 PM ET, Ryan Creech from the University of Kentucky Human Development Institute will present on Federal Accessibility Requirements, the importance of document and digital accessibility, and a brief introduction to creating accessible Word and PDF documents. This presentation kicks off our 2026 Professional Development series, Access for All: Building Digital and Document Accessibility Skills. Be sure to join us on February 19th for Ryan’s presentation, with a hands-on workshop in March and reflective discussions in April through our CEDC Coffee Chats.
CEDC Quarterly: Introduction Document and Digital Accessibility
Thursday, February 19, 2026, 12:00 PM ET
Participants will learn about federal accessibility requirements, why document and digital accessibility matters, and gain an introduction to creating accessible Word and PDF documents. Register Now
CEDC Coffee Chat: Building Skills
Thursday, March 19, 2026, 12:00 PM ET
Participants will apply skills and tools for accessible Word and PDF documents. Register Now
CEDC Coffee Chat: Reflection
Thursday, April 16, 2026, 12:00 PM ET
Participants will reflect on both the challenges they face and the successes they experience when creating and using accessible Word and PDF documents. Register Now
Please Note:
- We will be using automated captioning through Zoom for these meetings. If you require additional accommodations please let us know by emailing [email protected].
- This webinar will be held on the Zoom Platform. You can test your connection with Zoom before joining the meeting here http://zoom.us/test.
- This webinar will be recorded and posted on this event page afterwards.
Save the Dates:
Speaker Series - Access for All: Building Digital and Document Accessibility Skills
- Powerpoint and Presentation Accessibility: Making Slides Accessible for All
May 21, June 18, and July 16, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
- Digital and Social Media Accessibility: Creating Inclusive Online Content
August 20, September 17, and October 15, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
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