The Accessibility Library is honored to help our Summit County organizations take meaningful steps to ensure the volunteers, guests, staff, and performers at their events are able to fully engage and participate.
Below you'll find checklists to ensure your festivals, performances, community gatherings, or shows are accessible at every step.
Outdoor Events, Performances, and Festivals
- Your Accessibility Check-list for Outdoor Events
- Making Your Outdoor Event Accessible
- ADA Regulations for Outdoor Events
- ADA Regulations for Special Events
Accessible Meetings
The Accessibility Library is a strategy identified in the Akron/Summit Cultural Plan (2020) which originated with artist and advocate Alicia Hopkins. The thoughtful implementation of a process by which nonprofit community groups could access assistive technology and support items for events has been carried forward by the following organizations: