White Cane Awareness Day 2026: Walk in Anne Connelly’s Footsteps
Every year on October 15, White Cane Awareness Day celebrates the independence white canes and guide dogs give people who are blind or have low vision. Learn about Vermont advocate Anne Connelly and join a commemorative walk in Burlington on Friday, October 16.
Accessible Web at Vermont League of Cities & Towns Town Fair 2026
We spent October 7 at VLCT Town Fair 2026 in South Burlington, talking with town leaders and staff about digital accessibility. Here’s what we heard at our booth, what Peter Jewett covered on the ADA Title II deadlines, and where your town can start.
Accessible Toast Messages: What Developers and Designers Need to Know | Webinar Video
October 8, 2026 | 2 PM EST
Toast messages confirm an action and then disappear, often before screen reader users or anyone who needs more time can use them. Join Kelsie Cleboski, CPWA (Certified Professional in Web Accessibility), on October 8 for a practical look at announcing toasts with ARIA (Accessible Rich Internet Applications) live regions, handling timing and dismissal, and knowing when a toast is the wrong pattern.
One Platform, Many roles: How Different Teams Use Accessible Web RAMP | Webinar Video
October 15, 2026 | 2 PM EST
Accessibility work spans developers, designers, content teams, and compliance leads, and each group needs something different. Join Hope Alwine, Digital Accessibility Specialist, on October 15 for a walkthrough of how each role uses Accessible Web RAMP, from Remediation Tasks and the Figma Annotation Kit to the Compliance Center and Accessibility Log.
Secure and Accessible: Where Accessibility and Security Intersect | Webinar Video
October 22, 2026 | 2 PM EST
Image CAPTCHAs, short session timeouts, and login forms that block password managers can keep a site secure while locking out users with disabilities. Join Alaina Gordon, Director of Operations, on October 22 to explore where security and accessibility collide and how teams can protect their users without shutting anyone out.
Is AI Making The Web Less accessible? New Challenges From AI-Generated Content | Upcoming Webinar
October 29, 2026 | 2 PM EST
AI tools now write code, generate alt text, and power chatbots across the web, and they're introducing new barriers for users with disabilities along the way. Join Heather Berg, Digital Equity Specialist, and Gianna Barnhart on October 29 to explore the accessibility problems AI is creating, where it can help, and why human review still matters.
A Field Guide to Disability Rights in 2026:What’s Actually Changing
Title II web deadlines moved to 2027 and 2028, but they’re one piece of disability rights in 2026. Here’s what’s changing across employment, benefits, education, and representation, and how Accessible Web RAMP helps you use the extra year.
What a podcast about artists with disabilities can teach us about accessible design
Nic Steenhout's podcast The Work Between features artists with disabilities talking about their craft rather than their diagnoses. Here's what that perspective teaches us about building accessible portfolios, online shops, and creative websites, and why accessibility for creators has to keep working long after launch.
Our SOC 2® Report is Now Available
Accessible Web has completed its first SOC 2 Type 2 audit. The report, covering the security of our RAMP platform, is now available in our Trust Center.
The new WCAG 3.0 draft is out. Here’s what changed
The W3C's new WCAG 3.0 working draft moves several AAA-only requirements, like transcripts and abbreviation explanations, into the mandatory core tier. Here's what's actually changing, and what isn't yet.