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Accessibility + Inclusion Training  

We offer consultation services and resources to help organizations develop disability-friendly policies and practices.

Our team of trainers are experts in disability etiquette and have personal experience with disabilities themselves. By raising awareness and providing education on disability etiquette, individuals and organizations can create a more welcoming and supportive environment for people with disabilities.

We offer training to help entities build a culture of disability inclusion in the following ways:
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  1. Creating a more inclusive work environment: Disability etiquette training can help create a more inclusive workplace by educating employees about the appropriate ways to interact with colleagues with disabilities. This can lead to a more positive and respectful work culture, which can ultimately improve employee morale and job satisfaction.
  2. Increasing customer satisfaction: When employees receive disability inclusion training, they can better assist and support customers with a range of disabilities, ensuring customers/clients have equal access to goods, programs, and services, as well as ensuring the space is accessible to all..
  3. Compliance with legal requirements: Disability etiquette training can help businesses comply with legal requirements related to disability rights and accessibility. By educating employees on disability etiquette and accessibility, businesses can avoid potential legal issues and penalties.
  4. Improving communication: Help employees develop effective communication strategies when interacting with customers or clients with disabilities. This can lead to better understanding and collaboration between employees and customers with disabilities.
  5. Enhancing reputation: By demonstrating a commitment to inclusivity and accessibility, businesses can enhance their reputation as a socially responsible organization. This can improve customer loyalty and attract new customers who value diversity and inclusivity.

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3810 Milwaukee St. 
Madison, WI 53714
608-242-8484
Toll Free: 1-800-362-9877
info@accesstoind.org
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    • + Accessibility Services for Businesses >
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      • Event Accessibility
      • Accessibility/Inclusion Training
      • Accessibility Evaluations
    • Services for Individuals >
      • Information and Referral
      • Advocacy
      • Peer Support
      • Skills Training
      • Transition Services
      • Youth Services
      • Assistive Technology
      • Accessibility Assessments
  • News and Events
  • About
  • Team
  • Contact
  • Donate
  • Join the Board
  • Equipment Donations
  • The Open Door Newsletter
  • Certified Peer Specialists
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