Mobility Matters 2025
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| Title | Mobility Matters 2025 |
| Description | Mobility Matters 2025 is a virtual conference exploring the connection between navigation and community. This event brings together thought leaders and experts from a variety of fields with a central focus on inclusion and accessibility for people with vision impairments and other disabilities. |
| Start Date | February 27, 2025 |
| End Date | February 27, 2025 |
| Location | Portland OR |
| Website | Website |
| Virtual Access | No |
- All times are Pacific
- 8:30 - 8:45: Opening remarks
- 8:45 - 9:45: Keynote, Cameron Black
- 9:45 - 10:00: Break
- 10:00 - 11:15: Panel - A Journey Map Through Transportation: Portland Case Study
- 11:15 - 12:15: Dr. Yue-Ting Siu
- 12:15 - 12:45: Lunch and Learn Breakout Chats
- 12:45 - 1:45: O&M Technologies that include people who are DeafBlind
- 1:45 - 2:45: Scott Crawford- Adaptive Mobility Devices
- 2:45 - 3:00: Final reflections, closing codes, evaluation, thoughts for the future
- Learning Outcomes
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- Participants will be able to describe approaches to designing inclusive sports programming.
- Participants will be able to articulate resources for accessible technology integration for promoting civic engagement and community access.
- Participants will explore the value of transportation partnerships to promote community inclusion.
- Participants explore the interlinkages of public transit through a traveler's journey map.
- Participants will learn principles for supporting people who use adapted mobility devices.
- Participants will observe and discuss technologies that support navigation for people who are blind and those who are DeafBlind.