{"id":2527,"date":"2019-06-10T09:24:34","date_gmt":"2019-06-10T13:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/?page_id=2527"},"modified":"2025-04-21T09:09:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T13:09:48","slug":"can","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/accessibility-institute\/can\/","title":{"rendered":"Canadian Accessibility Network"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Canadian Accessibility Network\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"w-full max-w-xl mx-auto overflow-hidden bg-white rounded-lg shadow-lg cu-stackedlist cu-component not-contained not-prose\">\n    <h2 class=\"px-6 py-4 text-base font-semibold border-b rounded-t-lg md:text-xl bg-gray-50 text-cu-black-800\">\n        Table of Contents\n    <\/h2>\n    <div class=\"grid cu-scrollto cu-stackedlist--toc cu-stackedlist--1 md:grid-cols-1\">\n            <div class=\"space-y-1\">\n                    \n            <div class=\"pl-4 text-cu-red-700\">\n                <div class=\"flex gap-2 pb-3 text-base md:text-lg\">\n                    <span class=\"font-light text-cu-black-700\">\n                        1.\n                    <\/span>\n\n                    <a href=\"#about\" class=\"font-medium hover:underline\">\n                        About\n                    <\/a>\n                <\/div>\n\n                            <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<h2 id=\"about\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">About<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">The Canadian Accessibility Network (CAN), under the leadership of the Accessibility Institute at Carleton University, is a national collaboration to advance accessibility for persons with disabilities through Research and Innovation, Education and Training, Policy, Employment, and Community Engagement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Out of Carleton\u2019s culture of accessibility grew the desire to bring together the various accessibility initiatives, partners, and resources. <strong>The Canadian Accessibility Network<\/strong> is the next step in these efforts. The network approach with a centralized National Office will ensure a focused, strategic approach with leadership and coordination to maximize assets of collaborations and lead to systems-level change and cultural shift.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">To learn more about the Canadian Accessibility Network (CAN), visit the CAN website:<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\"><div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button \" href=\"https:\/\/www.can-rca.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Go to CAN-RCA.ca<\/a><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About The Canadian Accessibility Network (CAN), under the leadership of the Accessibility Institute at Carleton University, is a national collaboration to advance accessibility for persons with disabilities through Research and Innovation, Education and Training, Policy, Employment, and Community Engagement. 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