NAAC Panel Discussion: Creating & Sustaining an Inclusive Community

As the first panel discussion of the spring series, NAACBoston hosted a discussion with Chris Robinson (Think Outside the VOX) and Mehdi Raoufi (Open Door Arts) exploring strategies for creating & sustaining an inclusive community, with a specific lens on accessibility. We welcome you to check out the entire conversation below, and here are some key spots for takeaways:

• 06:50 Speaker Experiences with Accessibility Work
• 14:30 Community Definitions of “Access & Inclusion”
• 17:00 What does “Access & Inclusion” mean to Chris Robinson?
• 20:18 What does “Access & Inclusion mean to Mehdi Raoufi?
• 27:30 What can YOU bring to accessibility work?
• 29:30 About Open Door Arts
• 37:10 Open Door Arts Self-Assessment Tool
• 41:50 About Think Outside the VOX
• 47:50 How to bring disability communities into your programs
• 51:00 Audience Q&A