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SUMMARY:Equitable AI: Designing for Inclusive Access
DESCRIPTION:📍Zoom💻Virtual Only💲 Free \n\n\n\nJoin us for an engaging and interactive conversation with Dr. Jutta Treviranus\, Director of the Inclusive Design Research Centre at OCAD University and a global leader in digital inclusion. As part of Hackforge’s National AccessAbility Week programming\, this session will explore how artificial intelligence can both empower and marginalize — and why equity\, accessibility\, and responsible design must guide the future of AI systems. \n\n\n\nDrawing from her leadership in developing the Accessible and Equitable AI Technical Guide and international standards\, Dr. Treviranus will share insights into current and emerging risks\, strategies to safeguard diverse users\, and the process behind shaping inclusive global guidelines. Whether you’re designing AI tools\, implementing accessible technologies\, or simply interested in the intersection of ethics\, tech\, and inclusion\, this event is for you. \n\n\n\nExpect a lively blend of presentation and discussion\, with plenty of opportunities to ask questions and engage directly. This free event will be hosted live on Zoom and is open to all professionals\, practitioners\, and community members passionate about building an equitable digital future. \n\n\n\n📆 Friday\, May 30th🕦 11AM – 12:30 PM📍 Virtual – Register via ZoomAs a primer to this event\, we suggest attending the Accessible and Equitable AI Standard Group Review\, happening on Thursday afternoon
URL:https://www.hackf.org/event/equitable-ai-designing-for-inclusive-access/
LOCATION:Fogolar Furlan\, 1800 North Service Rd\, Windsor\, Ontario\, N8W 1Y3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Accessibility Series,Virtual
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SUMMARY:Disability Pride: Informed and Committed Actions Towards Undoing Ableism
DESCRIPTION:📍 Assisted Living Southwestern Ontario (1100 University Ave W\, Windsor)👥 In Person Only💲 Free \n\n\n\nJoin us on Saturday\, May 31st for a thoughtful and engaging solo workshop that explores how we can build more inclusive and compassionate communities. \n\n\n\nFacilitator Evelina Baczewska offers a space to reflect on the ways our experiences\, identities\, and systems intersect — and how we can support belonging\, dignity\, and shared responsibility in our communities. \n\n\n\nThis session is designed for community leaders\, educators\, advocates\, and anyone interested in fostering deeper understanding and more meaningful inclusion. Through personal stories\, guided reflection\, and collaborative discussion\, we’ll explore how to move beyond surface-level inclusion and toward practices that truly support equity and connection. \n\n\n\nTogether\, we’ll imagine what a more just and welcoming community can look like — and how each of us can be part of that change. \n\n\n\nLearn more about Evelina and her work on her website. \n\n\n\n📆 Saturday\, May 31st🕦 3 – 5 PM📍Assisted Living Southwestern Ontario (1100 University Ave W\, Windsor)🎫 RSVP below
URL:https://www.hackf.org/event/disability-pride/
LOCATION:Ontario
CATEGORIES:Accessibility Series,In-Person
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