Accessibility Training - Thursday, April 26 - 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Accessibility Training

Region 2 Arts Council welcomes Craig Dunn of VSA Minnesota to present a two-session workshop on creating access for people with disabilities to arts performances, workshops, exhibits and activity within our organizations. Staff, board members and volunteers of organizations providing arts activity are invited to join us as we learn ways we can improve the accessibility of our offices, buildings, board rooms, and events.

Thursday April 26

10:00 am – 2:00 pm

Watermark Arts Center Education Room

505 Bemidji Avenue North

Please join us for one or both sessions:

• General Accessibility Training: to help an arts organization to be more welcoming to people with disabilities. Time: 10:00 am – 11:45 am

A light lunch will be provided by R2AC.

• Finding, Developing, and Serving a New Audience: learn how patrons with disabilities participate in the arts; including disability etiquette, and connections with disability agencies and resources. 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm

Registration by April 23 is required: email alice@r2arts.org to register for one or both sessions.

This activity is made possible by the voters of Minnesota through a legislative appropriation from the Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.