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Episode 21 - Digital Accessibility Powered By People With Disabilities

Dec 02, 202152 min
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In this episode of My Life Without Limits, Carlos and Leah chat with Kim and Anthony about the Fable.

Fable is an accessibility platform powered by people with disabilities. Fable moves organizations from worrying about compliance to building incredible and accessible user experiences. Fable enables accessibility managers, user researchers, designers, and developers to connect to people with disabilities remotely and on-demand. Fable also provides full-service accessibility audits, training, and expert-led workshops that help companies operationalize accessibility. The best digital teams work with Fable to make products more accessible for over 1 billion people who live with disabilities. 

Fable Upskill https://makeitfable.com/fable-upskill-custom-accessibility-training/

Opportunities for Job Seekers with Disabilities https://app.makeitfable.com/community-sign-up/

Anthony Micallef, Fable Accessibility Tester Anthony is an accessibility consultant with over 10 years of experience tailoring customized tech-based solutions for people with various disabilities. He’s passionate about creating meaningful user experiences by leveraging empathy and a combination of work-driven and lived disability experience.   Audio description: Anthony is white man with short red hair.  

Kim Donaldson, Fable Community Recruitment Manager Kim Donaldson is the Community Recruitment Manager at Fable, a leading accessibility platform powered by people with disabilities. Kim brings experience from the non-profit sector where she supported people with disabilities in gaining employment. This work led her to becoming an advocate for accessible and inclusive workplaces. Now at Fable, Kim directly provides flexible and consistent work opportunities at scale to people with disabilities.   Audio Description: Kim is a white woman with shoulder length red hair.

 

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