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April 2000

DATE: April 17-20, 2000
EVENT: FOSE
FOR MORE INFORMATION: FOSE

DATE: APR 30-May 2, 2000
EVENT: NASIRE

May 2000

DATE: May 2000
EVENT: GSA Roundup
FOR MORE INFORMATION: GSA

DATE: MAY 25-26, 2000
EVENT: GLADNET Annual Meeting

June 2000

DATE: JUN 5-8, 2000
EVENT: Federal Healthcare Acquisition Conference

DATE: JUN 20-21, 2000
EVENT: GovTech 2000

DATE: JUN 25-28, 2000
EVENT: FGIPC's Management Change XX Conference

DATE: JUN 28-JUL 2, 2000
EVENT: RESNA
FOR MORE INFORMATION: RESNA

July 2000

DATE: JUL 10-13, 2000
EVENT: E-gov 2000

DATE: JUL 26, 2000
EVENT: 10th Anniversary of ADA
FOR MORE INFORMATION: ADA

August 2000

DATE OF EVENT: August 17, 2000
EVENT: FITAI Designing Accessible Websites Training
LOCATION: GSA, 1800 F Street, NW, 1st Fl Auditorium, Washington, DC DATE OF EVENT: August 29, 2000
EVENT: FITAI Section 508 Procurement Forum
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: LEARN what Section 508 is and how Section 508 will affect procurement of electronic and information technology (E&IT). DISCOVER what to consider when developing, procuring, maintaining or using electronic and information technology covered under Section 508. ENGAGE the officials who are implementing 508 and find out how your agency can be instrumental in assuring that electronic and information technology is accessible to individuals with disabilities and how you can keep abreast of all the events and news regarding Section 508. UNDERSTAND how your involvement in the procurement/development of accessible electronic and information technology will be beneficial to all.
LOCATION: Austin, TX
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Section 508 Procurement Forum

DATE: August 30, 2000
EVENT: FITAI Designing Accessible Websites Training
LOCATION: GSA, 1800 F Street, NW, 1st Floor Auditorium, Washington, DC

September 2000

DATE: September 24-27, 2000
EVENT NAME: NASIRE

DATE: September 28, 2000
EVENT: FITAI Section 508 Procurement Forum
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: LEARN what Section 508 is and how Section 508 will affect procurement of electronic and information technology (E&IT). DISCOVER what to consider when developing, procuring, maintaining or using electronic and information technology covered under Section 508. ENGAGE the officials who are implementing 508 and find out how your agency can be instrumental in assuring that electronic and information technology is accessible to individuals with disabilities and how you can keep abreast of all the events and news regarding Section 508. UNDERSTAND how your involvement in the procurement/development of accessible electronic and information technology will be beneficial to all.
LOCATION: Hyatt Regency, 300 Light Street, Baltimore, MD
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Section 508 Procurement Forum

October 2000

DATE: October 10-13, 2000
EVENT: Educause 2000
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Educause

DATE: October 11, 2000
EVENT: Federal Sector Symposium on Employment of People with Disabilities
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Public Administration Forum

DATE: October 16, 2000
EVENT: Meeting the 508 Mandate...Today and the Future

DATE: October 17-18, 2000
EVENT: Interagency Disability Educational Awareness Showcase (IDEAS 2000)
FOR MORE INFORMATION: USDA TARGET Center

DATE: October 17-21, 2000 EVENT: 18th Annual Closing the Gap
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Closing the Gap

DATE: October 31, 2000
EVENT: Universal Web Accessibility Symposium 2000

November 2000

DATE OF EVENT: November 14, 2000
EVENT NAME: FITAI Section 508 Procurement Forum
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: LEARN what Section 508 is and how Section 508 will affect procurement of electronic and information technology (E&IT). DISCOVER what to consider when developing, procuring, maintaining or using electronic and information technology covered under Section 508. ENGAGE the officials who are implementing 508 and find out how your agency can be instrumental in assuring that electronic and information technology is accessible to individuals with disabilities and how you can keep abreast of all the events and news regarding Section 508. UNDERSTAND how your involvement in the procurement/development of accessible electronic and information technology will be beneficial to all.
LOCATION: Marriott Metro Center, 775 12th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20005
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Section 508 Procurement Forum

December 2000

DATE OF EVENT: December 12, 2000
EVENT NAME: FITAI Section 508 Procurement Forum
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: LEARN what Section 508 is and how Section 508 will affect procurement of electronic and information technology (E&IT). DISCOVER what to consider when developing, procuring, maintaining or using electronic and information technology covered under Section 508. ENGAGE the officials who are implementing 508 and find out how your agency can be instrumental in assuring that electronic and information technology is accessible to individuals with disabilities and how you can keep abreast of all the events and news regarding Section 508. UNDERSTAND how your involvement in the procurement/development of accessible electronic and information technology will be beneficial to all.
LOCATION: Adams' Mark Hotel, 1550 Court Place, Denver, CO
FOR MORE INFORMATION: Section 508 Procurement Forum

DATE OF EVENT: December 6-8

EVENT NAME: Perspectives on Employment of People with Disabilities
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: This conference offers Federal managers new and updated information on personnel policies and practices, technology, and resources that facilitate employment opportunities for people with disabilities throughout government.
LOCATION: Hyatt Regency, Bethesda, MD
CONTACT: Isabelle Howes, USDA Graduate School, 202-314-3471 (V/TTY)
COMMENTS: Section 508 related events:
1) Doug Wakefield from the U.S. Access Board will give a workshop on Section 508
2) Ronald Kelly from the General Services Administration will be a panel speaker during the lunch session.

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