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Making Your Meetings Deaf-Friendly

PCMA Convene

Melissa Greenlee noticed problems the moment she checked in to her hotel. Because of the hotel staff’s discomfort, Greenlee also felt rushed. Hotel clerks normally take time to share their services, but they skimp on sharing this with Deaf guests,” she said. “It But would the training lead to improvements?

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How Inclusive Are Your Meetings?

PCMA Convene

For the 2017 Annual Conference in Roanoke, Virginia, next month, AORE asked presenters to self-identify in a number of categories, including race, gender, and sexual orientation, in order to bring in a more inclusive speaker lineup. Dorie Clark ‘Organizers [choose] speakers from, or recommended by, one’s often-homogenous social network.’.