[Chapter-delegates] Welcome on Board: Recognition of Accessibility SIG

[Adebunmi AKINBO]

Congratulations!
May we serve the purpose for everyone.

On Sat, 13 Apr 2019, 8:16 am Muhammad Shabbir Awan, <mshabbirawan at gmail.com>
wrote:

>
> Hello Everyone,
>
> On behalf of the Internet Society Accessibility SIG leadership and founding
> members, I would like to thank everyone for very warm welcome and emphatic
> felicitations. This has been possible with lots of efforts and dedication
> by
> many people, particularly, my colleagues: Gunela, Judith, Joly, Greg and
> all
> the founding members of Accessibility SIG, as well as, ISOC staff specially
> Kyle and his colleagues.
>
> The accessibility SIG, with a people centric approach, is aimed at
> providing
> the interested participants a platform to discuss the internet related
> accessibility issues faced by the people with disabilities and try to find
> the solutions to those issues. The SIG also represents a journey for all of
> us who are members and who are dedicated to creating equal access to the
> Internet for everyone regardless of disability.
>
> Moving forward in this significant journey, we also need your support. So,
> if you have worked on the topic, are interested to work on accessibility
> for
> people with disabilities in digital domain, or are just interested in
> knowing about accessibility related issues, please join the SIG. To join,
> Login to your ISOC membership page, select join a Chapter or SIG and select
> Accessibility SIG. Moreover, if your chapter has ever done some work on
> digital accessibility for people with disabilities, please do share the
> links with us. You can reach us at:
>
> Email: info at a11ysig.org
> Website: https://a11ysig.org
> Twitter: https://twitter.com/a11ysig/
>
> Thanks again.
>
> Best,
>
> Muhammad Shabbir Awan,
> President,
> Internet Society Accessibility SIG
> Email: mshabbirawan at gmail.com
> Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/mshabirawan/
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kyle Shulman [mailto:shulman at isoc.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2019 12:02 AM
> To: chapter-delegates at elists.isoc.org
> Cc: Muhammad Shabbir Awan; Gunela Astbrink; Judith Hellerstein; Joly
> MacFie;
> gregshatanipc at gmail.com
> Subject: Welcome on Board: Recognition of Accessibility SIG
>
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> It is my pleasure to let you know that the Internet Society has a new
> Special Interest Group (SIG):  the Internet Society Accessibility SIG,
> which
> is led by the following Chapter officers:
>
> 1. Mr.  Muhammad Shabbir, President
> 2. Ms. Gunela Astbrink, Vice President
> 3. Ms. Judith Hellerstein, Secretary
> 4. Mr. Joly MacFie, AMS Admin
> 5. Mr. Greg Shatan, Treasurer
>
> Please join me in welcoming the new SIG to the community!
>
> Best Regards,
>
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