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WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 14m

WP Accessibility Day 2025, October 15–16.
The event features pre-recorded talks with live Q&A sessions.
Check out the full schedule and mark your calendar: 2025.wpaccessibility.day/schedule/

#WPAD2025 #WPA11yDay #Accessibility #WordPress

Schedule - WordPress Accessibility Day 2025

See the great talks we have planned for this year!

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WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 1h

Organizer Spotlight

Organizer @theadminbar.com hosts this session with @michellefrechette.bsky.social, Marketing Team Co-Lead, as they discuss #WPAD2025, accessibility best practices, and how the community is coming together for the event.

Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7zpv...

Get Your Free Tickets to the Best Event of 2025!

WordPress Accessibility Day — a 24-hour global event dedicated to promoting and learning website accessibility best practices —is just a little over a week away 🙌 I'm joined by marketing team…

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#WPAD2025 Spotlight: June Liu, organizer for WordPress Accessibility Day

Get ready for WP Accessibility Day 2025 — October 15–16! It’s a free, fully online event dedicated to making the web accessible for everyone.

Watch: youtube.com/shorts/xYeRk...

WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 7h

Registration is open for WP Accessibility Day 2025.
Join us online to explore, share, and grow together in accessibility: 2025.wpaccessibility.day/attendee-reg...

#WPAD2025 #WPA11yDay #Accessibility #WordPress

Register to Attend - WordPress Accessibility Day 2025

It's free, and all sessions will be held virtually via Zoom, so you can attend from anywhere. Sessions will be live captioned and have sign language interpretation.

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WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 13h

#WPAD2025 Spotlight: Amber Hinds, Lead Organizer
Having organized WP Accessibility Day for four years, she’s excited to see it grow into a global community for learning how to build accessible websites.

Watch the short: youtube.com/shorts/jcJSc...

Why I Organize WordPress Accessibility Day | Amber Hinds

Join Amber Hinds, lead organizer of WordPress Accessibility Day, as she shares her passion for this global event! For four years, this amazing community has come together for 24 hours straight to…

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WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 14h

Community Spotlight: @wordcampcanada.bsky.social 2025 is coming up October 15–17 in Ottawa.

We’re excited to see some familiar names — past speakers and organizers from #WPA11yDay will be there.

Learn more: canada.wordcamp.org/2025/

#WCEH #WPAD2025 #Accessibility

WordCamp Canada 2025

Carleton University • October 15-17, 2025

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WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 16h

Platinum Sponsor Spotlight: WooCommerce
@woocommerce.com powers a quarter of all online stores and is committed to accessible e-commerce.

Learn more: 2025.wpaccessibility.day/woocommerce-...

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WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 1d

#WPAD2025 Spotlight: Adrienne Grace, Lead Organizer, Volunteer Team

“Accessibility probably touches your job — so come join us.”

Watch the short: youtube.com/shorts/4brPj...

Learn Web Accessibility with Vitaly Friedman & 24 Speakers | Adrienne Grace

Join us for WordPress Accessibility Day 2025—a completely free 24-hour livestreaming event dedicated to creating accessible websites and content! 🎤 Keynote by Vitaly Friedman (Co-founder, Smashing…

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#WPAD2025 Spotlight: Amber Hinds, lead organizer for WordPress Accessibility Day

Amber invites you to WordPress Accessibility Day, a free, 24-hour online event bringing together the global community to make the web more inclusive.

Learn more: youtube.com/shorts/0z3va...

WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 1d

Curious about accessibility?
Come see what all the buzz is about at WP Accessibility Day 2025.

Register now: 2025.wpaccessibility.day/attendee-reg...
#WPAD2025 #WPA11yDay #Accessibility #WordPress

Register to Attend - WordPress Accessibility Day 2025

It's free, and all sessions will be held virtually via Zoom, so you can attend from anywhere. Sessions will be live captioned and have sign language interpretation.

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WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 1d

Organizer Spotlight
Organizer @michellefrechette.bsky.social, host of Underrepresented in Tech, chats with WPAD organizers @tacoverdo.com and June Liu about #WPAD2025 accessibility and what makes this event special.

Listen here: www.underrepresentedintech.com/2025-wp-acce...

WP Accessibility Day 2025: Register Now for Access

In this inspiring episode, Michelle speaks with WordPress Accessibility Day co-organizers June Liu and Taco Verdonschot. They discuss the benefits of attending the 24-hour event, some of the talks to…

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WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 1d

Register today and save your spot! 2025.wpaccessibility.day/attendee-reg... #WPAD2025 #WPA11yDay #WordPress #Accessibility #a11y

7 days to go. Register for WPAD 2025 now.

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Platinum Sponsor Spotlight: WP Engine
WP Engine powers 1.5M+ WordPress sites with fast, secure hosting and 24/7 support. They prioritize accessibility in their own sites and proudly support #WPA11yDay.

Learn more: 2025.wpaccessibility.day/wp-engine-pr...

#WPAD2025 #Accessibility #WordPress

WP Engine - Platinum Sponsor

Platinum sponsor WP Engine powers fast, secure, and easy-to-use WordPress websites, with a strong focus on accessibility for everyone.

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WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 1d

More info: 2025.wpaccessibility.day/sessions/con...
October 15, 2025, at 23:00 UTC

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Continuous AI for Accessibility: Leveraging Tools for Faster, More Inclusive Development - WordPress Accessibility Day 2025

Accessibility issues don’t have to surprise you — or your users. Continuous AI for Accessibility is an approach to building accessible products by embedding tools, AI, and best practices directly…

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WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 1d

Session Spotlight: Continuous AI for Accessibility: Leveraging Tools for Faster, More Inclusive Development with Helen Hou-Sandi.

How to integrate AI-driven accessibility tools into your workflow through GitHub Actions, automated scans, & pull requests for inclusive development.

Continuous AI for Accessibility: Leveraging Tools for Faster, More Inclusive Development - WordPress Accessibility Day 2025

Accessibility issues don’t have to surprise you — or your users. Continuous AI for Accessibility is an approach to building accessible products by embedding tools, AI, and best practices directly…

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WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 1d

Speaker Spotlight: Helen Hou-Sandi

Helen Hou-Sandi will show how AI can help identify and fix accessibility issues, making development faster and more inclusive.

Session time: October 15, 2025, at 23:00 UTC
Learn more: 2025.wpaccessibility.day/people/helen...

#WPAD2025 #WPA11yDay

Helen Hou-Sandi - WordPress Accessibility Day 2025

Helen Hou-Sandí is the Staff Software Engineering Manager for Accessibility Engineering at GitHub and one of five Lead Developers on the WordPress open source software project. As a technologist, she…

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WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 1d

Want to support WP Accessibility Day as a Microsponsor for $150?
Show your commitment to accessibility with your logo on our event site.

Get started: 2025.wpaccessibility.day/sponsorship/...

#WPAD2025 #WPA11yDay #WordPress #Sponsors

Sponsor Inquiry - WordPress Accessibility Day 2025

Thank you for your interest in sponsoring WordPress Accessibility Day. Get connected with our sponsor team by filling out the form below.

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WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 2d

#WPAD2025 Spotlight: Ahmed Kabir Chaion, organizer from Dhaka, Bangladesh

Catch his message: youtube.com/shorts/VBrjy...

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Join the Free WP Accessibility Day Conference | Ahmed

Join Ahmed, an organizer from Dhaka, Bangladesh, for WordPress Accessibility Day 2025. This free, 24-hour online event runs from October 15th to the 16th.

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WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 2d

Check out the full schedule for WP Accessibility Day 2025.
From accessible design patterns to real-world case studies, there’s a session for every WordPress user.
Plan your favorites and register today.

2025.wpaccessibility.day/schedule/

#WPAD2025 #WPA11yDay #Accessibility #WordPress

Schedule - WordPress Accessibility Day 2025

See the great talks we have planned for this year!

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WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 2d

Gold Sponsor Spotlight: Ally by Elementor
Ally by Elementor is a free WordPress plugin that helps creators fix accessibility issues with an AI scanner, smart assistant, and accessibility control.

More at: 2025.wpaccessibility.day/ally-by-elem...

#WPA11yDay #WPAD2025 #Accessibility #WordPress

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WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 2d

Speaker Spotlight: Lucy Collins

Learn strategies for user testing that include and empower disabled people, with accessible logistics and ethical moderation.

Session time: October 16, 2025, at 07:00 UTC
Learn more: 2025.wpaccessibility.day/people/lucy-...

#WPAD2025 #WPA11yDay

Lucy Collins - WordPress Accessibility Day 2025

Lucy is owner of Web Usability, a specialist user research and accessibility consultancy. She is passionate about giving people the evidence they need to create digital experiences that work for all.…

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WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 3d

Mark your calendar and register for WP Accessibility Day 2025.
October 15-16
Free, global, and focused on accessibility.

Sign up here: 2025.wpaccessibility.day/attendee-reg...
#WPAD2025 #WPA11yDay #Accessibility #WordPress

Register to Attend - WordPress Accessibility Day 2025

It's free, and all sessions will be held virtually via Zoom, so you can attend from anywhere. Sessions will be live captioned and have sign language interpretation.

2025.wpaccessibility.day

WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 3d

Thank you to Ron Dunn for donating to support #WPA11yDay! We appreciate your support! ❤️

WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 3d

Organizer Spotlight: June Liu & David Denedo

WP Accessibility Day organizers on WP Tavern share the mission behind the event and their efforts to make the web more accessible.

Listen to the full podcast: wptavern.com/podcast/187-...

#WPAD2025 #WPA11yDay #WordPress

#187 – June Liu and David Denedo on Making the Web Accessible: The Mission Behind WP Accessibility Day

In this episode of WP Tavern, host Nathan Wrigley chats with June Liu and David Denedo about WP Accessibility Day, a global 24-hour online event dedicated to making WordPress and the web more acces…

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WP Accessibility Day @wpaccessibility.day · 3d

Thank you to Denise Pane for donating to support #WPA11yDay! We appreciate your support! ❤️