Public Policy/Regulations

The M-Enabling Summit 2025 is set for October 6–8 at the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, Virginia. Now in its 13th year, the event brings together leaders from tech, government, nonprofits, and advocacy groups to focus on digital accessibility and inclusion. This year’s theme, “Digital Accessibility Innovation — A Deep Dive into Next-Generation User Experiences,” speaks to new approaches to…

This in‑person global conference in Boston addresses hearing health in low‑income communities. Organized by the Coalition for Global Hearing Health, the program focuses on advocacy, best practices, technological solutions, training, and policy reform to expand ear and hearing care access worldwide. The event brings together professionals, advocates, and learners to foster collaboration and drive…

This global conference, hosted by Cochlear Implant International Community of Action (CIICA) in Brussels, brings together cochlear implant users, families, clinicians, researchers, policymakers, and industry stakeholders. The two-day program focuses on advocacy for equitable access to and sustained support for cochlear implant services around the world. Attendees will be able to participate in…

Auracast™ broadcast audio can offer clearer, more inclusive sound in shared spaces. This online session will highlight how local advocates can use available tools and resources to support adoption where it’s needed most. Join Avi Negrin, Senior Technical Marketing Manager, to learn how to evaluate and introduce Auracast™ in your community.

The Coalition for Global Hearing Health is hosting its annual conference at the MGH Institute of Health Professions in Boston, focusing on advancing hearing care in low-resourced communities. The event brings together global experts and advocates to share strategies, technologies, and solutions to improve hearing health access.

The U.S. Access Board will host a public town hall meeting in New Orleans focused on accessibility standards, inclusive design, and ongoing efforts to improve access for people with disabilities. Board members will share updates, respond to public feedback, and discuss initiatives related to transportation, the built environment, and digital accessibility. While the meeting will take place in…

Have you previously attended our webinars or reached out with questions and training about accessibility? You might be surprised to learn that some questions may be outside the scope of the U.S. Access Board’s Office of Information and Technical Services (OTIS). Join us for this informative webinar on Thursday, July 3, 2025, from 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. (ET) , where we’ll explore the U.S. Access Board’s…

Have you previously attended our webinars or reached out with questions and training about accessibility? You might be surprised to learn that some questions may be outside the scope of the U.S. Access Board’s Office of Information and Technical Services (OTIS). Join us for this informative webinar on Thursday, July 3, 2025, from 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. (ET) , where we’ll explore the U.S. Access Board’s…

Have you previously attended our webinars or reached out with questions and training about accessibility? You might be surprised to learn that some questions may be outside the scope of the U.S. Access Board’s Office of Information and Technical Services (OTIS). Join us for this informative webinar on Thursday, July 3, 2025, from 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. (ET) , where we’ll explore the U.S. Access Board’s…