Topic: Accessibility
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M-25-07 Broadening Public Participation and Community Engagement with the Federal Government
This memorandum provides guidance to Federal agencies on how to broaden public participation and community engagement to improve government decision-making, enhance transparency, and build trust by engaging with communities, especially underserved groups.
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Digital Benefits Network: 2024 Year in Review
Recap the work and achievements of the Digital Benefits Network in 2024.
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Embedding Disability Equity into Efforts to Advance Upward Mobility
This article emphasizes the need for local leaders to prioritize disability equity in advancing upward mobility, addressing systemic barriers that hinder disabled individuals' escape from poverty.
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How to Design and Develop for Web Accessibility: A Workshop Summary
This workshop summary provides practical guidance for web developers and designers on implementing accessible web design practices, emphasizing the importance of inclusivity and usability for all users.
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BenCon 2024 Recap
A recap of the two-day conference focused on charting the course to excellence in digital benefits delivery hosted at Georgetown University and online.
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BenCon 2023: Lighting the Path for Equitable and Ethical Public Benefits Technology
The article discusses key takeaways from BenCon 2023, highlighting the importance of creating equitable and ethical public benefits technology. It emphasizes the need for tech solutions that address systemic inequalities, ensure accessibility, and promote inclusivity for underserved communities in accessing public services.
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Vermont’s Digital Equity Plan Summary
A plain language summary of Vermont's Digital Equity Plan
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Usability Starter Kit
Here are some tools and templates to help you create better user experiences.
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California Draft State Digital Equity Plan
The State of California has released a draft of the state's Digital Equity Plan
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The Six Ways We Help You Avoid Website Risks
Short guidelines to help entities understand how the City of Seattle Information Technology's Digital Engagement Team can help avoid website risks.
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Hennepin County Writing Guide
Hennepin County's (MN) writing guide for County employees.
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State of Colorado Guide to Accessible Web Services
A toolkit for State of Colorado employees to leverage to ensure all web services are accessible.