# Parks & Recreation
Accessible Parks, Inclusive Communities: Enhancing Web Accessibility
Equality is everything. Take steps toward prioritizing web accessibility and ensuring park and recreation activities are inclusive for all.
Original Air Date: Thursday, April 25, 2024
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Inclusivity should be at the forefront of every parks and recreation department’s mission. Together, let’s prioritize web accessibility and build more inclusive spaces that welcome everyone in our communities.
Watch our on-demand webinar for firsthand tips to enhance web accessibility for your residents. To help you on your optimization journey, CivicPlus® experts cover everything you need to know about making online platforms accessible, including:
- Proven methods for increasing resident participation
- Digital optimizations to ensure frictionless accessibility
- Practical strategies to promote inclusivity and equal access
- Critical compliance standards agencies need to meet to avoid costly fines
Web accessibility isn’t just a win in one area, either. When every resident can self-service their needs online, staff have more time to plan community activities, programming, and maintain park and rec facilities.
About the Experts
Senior Partner Director at CivicPlus
CivicPlus Sr. Partner Director Don Torrez is an ADA-Certified Accessibility Coordinator who has worked with more than 350 local governments to better understand web accessibility. He has written training curricula on the subject and speaks out to raise awareness while removing fear and confusion from electronic disability issues.
Brian Scott
Account Executive for CivicPlus
With over 10 years of local government technology experience, Brian Scott has helped municipalities become ADA compliant and provide a better streamlined experience for citizens, customers, and internal staff. As a recreation software public user and coach, and parks and recreation advocate, he can share expectations driven from the public and staff of any organization.