Lead UX Researcher Cindy Merrill shares insights from working directly with people who use assistive technologies such as screen readers and magnifiers. Discover practical ways to make user research m...

Woodstock Cafe, a deaf-owned business in Southeast Portland, was burglarized in the early morning hours of Memorial Day.

Writing proper alt text is hard. But it doesn't have to be. In this talk, Mark Wyner outlines the many facets, and help you give screen readers something to talk about.

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This one-hour tour of the Portland Art Museum will include a tour of accessibility features, followed by an exploration of the museum's tactile graphics.

Initial Posting Date: 03/04/2026 Application Deadline: 03/18/2026 Agency: Legislative Administration Committee Salary Range: $6,925 - $10,385 Position Type: Employee Position Title: Digital Accessibil...

In-person Event - The first event of the year is here! Matt Argomaniz, Lead Designer at The New York Times, will be giving a lesson on des...

A free 24-hour online community event on accessibility and inclusion

Treating accessibility as a core concern leads to better user experience, reduced risk, and improved business outcomes. But how do you make it the default? Learn how to drive organizational change thr...

**Virtual Event:** Making Accessibility the Default: Continuous Accessibility Practices **Presenters:** Devon Persing and Andrew Hedges Often relegated to episodic efforts

The Portland Accessibility and UX Meetup promotes accessibility and inclusive design principles through expert talks and group activities.

**Virtual Event:** Tiny CSS, Big Impact **Presenter:** Mike Mai This talk explores the incredible power of tiny CSS snippets that create big accessibility improvements, pr

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Join us for a casual year-end accessibility social! Chat about your favorite accessibility topics, meet new people, and discuss what you'd like to learn at events in the ne

**Join us for our next PNW Accessibility Professionals Meetup!** 📅 **Friday, December 5th** 🕐 **1:00 – 4:00 PM** 📍 **Microsoft Inclusive Tech Lab, Building 86 – 4900 15

Oregon is the first state in the nation to be considered ‘Accessibility Verified’ by Wheel the World, a nonprofit for travelers with disabilities.

The 50th anniversary of the first feature film performed completely in American Sign Language. DEAFULA was shot in Portland – including scenes at the Pittock Mansion – and tells the […]

**Virtual Event:** Accessibility Deserves a Better Marketing Team (Spoiler Alert: It’s You!) **Presenter:** Dr. Angela Young Accessibility at your org doesn’t need another

**Virtual Event:** Accessibility Development Coaching: Engineering Teams Toward Maturity **Presenter:** Jaunita Flessas **Topic:** Our coaching practice blends the sharp e

W3C Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 3.0 will provide a wide range of recommendations for making web content more accessible to users with disabilities. Following these guidelines will address many of ...

Come together for an evening of accessibility sharing and learning! We'd like to hear from you, whether you consider yourself a novice or an expert. Bring your questions, p

**Note: Rescheduled to Sunday, August 17th, due to a heat advisory on the original date.** "Illuminating the Invisible" is an art exhibit by the [Chronic Pain Project](htt

"Illuminating the Invisible" is an art exhibit by the [Chronic Pain Project](https://www.chronicpainproject.org) at the [Vancouver Community Library branch](https://www.fvr

We’re excited to announce our Annual Accessibility (A11y) Summer Social! **Note: Rescheduled to Tuesday, July 29th, due to a heat advisory on the original date.** **What

**We’re excited to announce our Annual Accessibility (A11y) Summer Social!** **What to Expect** Bring yourself and your curiosity about accessibility to The Zipper, locate