{"id":23302,"date":"2019-09-11T13:16:05","date_gmt":"2019-09-11T17:16:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/?page_id=23302"},"modified":"2026-05-20T08:55:55","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T12:55:55","slug":"accessibility-icon-toolkit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/accessibility-icon-toolkit\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessibility Icon Toolkit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n Accessibility Icon Toolkit\n <\/h1>\n \n \n <\/header>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

Overview<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This accessibility icon toolkit was created in partnership and consultation with the Paul Menton Centre to provide event planners with accessibility indicators to use within their event planning and communications to allow students to navigate events more effectively. These icons are used within the Student Life team in all events and communications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Accessibility Icons<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Below are the accessibility icons that were created. You can download all icons here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Icon<\/figure> Accessible Transportation<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This event has accessible transportation available to bring you to and from event destinations. Our staff and volunteers will be able to guide you to the pickup\/drop off location.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Icon<\/figure>\u00a0Accessible Presentation Formats<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This presentation features accessibility accommodations for those with visual and auditory impairments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Icon<\/figure>\u00a0All Persons Restroom<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are publicly-accessible gender inclusive washrooms nearby. A list is available at the Trans and Nonbinary Resources website<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Icon<\/figure>Bright Lights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This event venue may have florescent lighting or bright lighting, such as stage lights or flashing lights.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Icon<\/figure>\u00a0Closed Captioning<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

There is closed captioning available for this video presentation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Icon<\/figure>Described Video<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This presentation features described video for the visually impaired.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Icon<\/figure>Engagement Expectations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This presentation features opportunities for the audience to engage with the presenter and\/or the audience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Icon<\/figure>Event Recording<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A portion of this event will be recorded for future use and\/or reference.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Icon<\/figure> Food\/Beverages<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

There will be food and\/or beverages at this event. If you have not indicated already, please contact the event coordinator if you have any specific dietary accommodations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Icon<\/figure>Free<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are no costs associated with this event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Icon<\/figure> Large Event\/Crowds<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

These events can be expected to have upwards of 100 people including volunteers and staff. All large events comply with the Risk Management limitations for safe capacities of people in each space being used.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Icon<\/figure>Less than $20<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Costs associated with this event will not exceed $20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Icon<\/figure>Live Q&A<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A portion of this event includes a live question and answer period for viewers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Icon<\/figure> Loud Sounds<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

There can be loud noise expected at this event. This may include cheering, group chanting, speakers in the room, and\/or other noises.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Icon<\/figure>More than $20<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Costs associated with this event may exceed $20.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Icon<\/figure>\u00a0Uneven Terrain<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This event has terrain such as grass, gravel, turf and\/or others. Our staff and volunteers are happy to assist attendees to navigate the event venue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\"Icon<\/figure>Water Activities<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A portion of this event includes water activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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