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Accessibility at Work
June 03, 2026
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Goldey-Beacom College Event Center
4701 Limestone Road
Wilmington, DE 19808
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*THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT! TICKETS ARE NO LONGER AVAILABLE
Creating an accessible workplace is about building environments where every employee can thrive. Join Delaware SHRM for a half-day Accessibility at Work Summit, designed to help HR professionals and business leaders take a more intentional, informed approach to workplace accessibility. This interactive event will begin with breakfast and networking, followed by a panel discussion featuring organizations that are leading the way in building accessible workplaces. Panelists will share real-world insights, challenges, and practical strategies for creating more inclusive environments. Attendees will also hear from a featured speaker who will walk through how to develop and implement an accessibility at work handbook, offering a tangible framework that organizations can adapt and apply. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to strengthen your current efforts, this summit will provide actionable ideas, peer insights, and tools to help you make meaningful progress in accessibility at work.
Agenda:
8:30 - 8:45 AM
Networking & Breakfast
8:45 - 9:00 AM
Introductions
9:00 - 9:15 AM
Accommodation Legal Update by Allyson Britton at Morris James
9:30 - 10:15 AM
Accessibility in Practice: Panel discussion with employers who are role models in the accessibility space. Featuring managers from Delaware Sensory Museum, Global Payment, the Food Bank of Delaware, and more:
- India Williams, Delaware Sensory Museum
- Kaela Blanka, Global Payments
- Julie Reichlin, Food Bank of Delaware
- Beth Finkle, On the Goga
10:30 - 11:15 AM
Accessibility Best Practices: A panel discussion with state and non-profit organizations who partner with employers to make workplaces more accessible. Featuring the Delaware Department of Labor and Vocational Rehabilitation, the Food Bank of Delaware, Easterseals of Delaware and Maryland Eastern Shore, and more:
- Denise Burke, Delaware Department of Labor, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
- Elisha Jenkins, Delaware Department of Labor
- Tee Sanders, Food Bank of Delaware
- Donnia Melton-Togbanyahn, Easterseals
- Ruthann Messick, Delaware Restaurant Association
- Souleymane Falls, JEVS Human Servcies
11:15 - 11:30 AM
Accessibility at Work Handbook, Presented by Meg Gardner from Delaware Restaurant Foundation
11:30 - 11:45 AM
Closing remarks
Speakers:
Allyson Britton
Morris James
Additional Speakers:
India Williams, Delaware Sensory Museum
Kaela Blanka, Global Payments
Julie Reichlin, Food Bank of Delaware
Beth Finkle, On the Goga
Denise Burke, Delaware Department of Labor, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation
Elisha Jenkins, Delaware Department of Labor
Tee Sanders, Food Bank of Delaware
Donnia Melton-Togbanyahn, Easterseals
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Tickets:
- $20 for Members
- $35 for Non-Members
Tickets
$20.00 Member Ticket
$35.00 Non-Member Ticket
