SPJ is pleased to let you know of the following opportunity to learn how to:

• Identify relevant and important topics featuring Arizonans with disabilities,
• Present original content across platforms in accessible ways,
• Make decisions about language choices. and
• Build bridges with the disability community at a free disability communications workshop.

• When: Sept. 21, 2018
• Time: 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.  Registration begins at 8:15 a.m.
• Where: Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, 555 N Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85004
• Registration link:  Improving Disability Communications Registration Form

This FREE workshop is designed for Arizona public relations specialists, local journalists, and public information officers. We have 60 spots available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Workshop hosted by:

• National Center on Disability and Journalism at the Cronkite School
• Arizona Developmental Disabilities Planning Council
• Ability360

Workshop details:

• Lunch, snacks and beverages will be provided.
• Participants are encouraged to bring a laptop.

Parking directions:

Parking will be available in the ASU visitor lot located on the southeast corner of Central and Fillmore. You’ll receive parking validation during the registration process.

Contact nicole.koester@asu.edu to arrange accommodations, such as ASL interpretation, large-print materials, or a seat near the projector screen.