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<span style="font-size:20pt;font-family:'Century Gothic',sans-serif;color:#000000;font-weight:400">Event announcement!</span></h1>
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<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Century Gothic',sans-serif;color:#000000;font-weight:400">SBCTC is hosting a live webinar in October, “How to read a VPAT.” </span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Century Gothic',sans-serif;color:#000000;font-weight:400">VPAT stands for Voluntary Product Accessibility Template and is a form used by vendors to document a product's level of accessibility conformance. Our guest presenter
is Terrill Thompson from University of Washington IT Accessibility team.</span></p>
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<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:'Century Gothic',sans-serif;color:#000000;font-weight:400">If you make IT procurement decisions for your department or division, or assist in evaluating products and services for accessibility, then this presentation
is for you. The event is open to college and SBCTC staff. Registration is limited to 50 people.</span></p>
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<span style="font-weight: 400; font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif; color: rgb(64, 64, 65);">To learn more about the event and to register, please visit the
</span><a href="https://www.sbctc.edu/calendar.aspx?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D155429822" title="https://www.sbctc.edu/calendar.aspx?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D155429822"><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: normal;">SBCTC calendar
and event registration page</span></a></p>
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<span style="font-weight: normal; font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif;">Notes: The registration page provides an opportunity to request a disability-related accommodation for the event. Please contact Monica Olsson with questions at:
</span><span style="font-size: 14pt; line-height: normal; font-family: "Century Gothic", sans-serif;">molsson@sbctc.edu </span></p>
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<p style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; margin:0px"><b><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; color:rgb(0,32,96)">Monica M. Olsson (she/her/hers)</span></b></p>
<p style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; color:rgb(0,32,96)">Policy Associate – Accessible IT Coordinator</span></p>
<p style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; color:rgb(0,32,96)">Washington State Board for Community and Technical Colleges</span></p>
<p style="font-size:11pt; font-family:Calibri,sans-serif; margin:0px"><u><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; color:rgb(5,99,193)"><a href="mailto:molsson@sbctc.edu" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin:0px"><span style="margin:0px">molsson@sbctc.edu</span></a></span></u><span style="margin:0px; font-size:12pt; font-family:"Franklin Gothic Book",sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; color:rgb(0,32,96)"><span> </span>•
o: 360-704-3922 • c: 206-914-7187</span></p>
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