In-person training & workshops are currently on-hold during COVID-19. Please see our Events page for a listing of annual events & online learning opportunities.
Workshops & Presentations
Through presentation and discussion, participants will learn how to develop policies and actions to help their organization comply with Accessibility Standards under The Accessibility for Manitobans Act. These two-hour workshops target individuals who are responsible for developing and implementing policies at their workplace or organization.
Spring 2020 Training Workshops - Cancelled due to COVID-19
April 3, 2020 - Accessibility Legislation in Manitoba - CANCELLED
May 5, 2020 - Accessibility Legislation in Manitoba - CANCELLED
If you have a group of 20 or more that requires a workshop or presentation, please contact the MAO for more information.
2020
Manitoba Access Awareness Week
We are pleased to share MAAW 2020 resources with you:
- Launch of Training Video Accessibility in the Workplace: Good for Everyone, Law in Manitoba: Learn from Manitoba employees and employers about workplace accommodations and the benefits to your organization.
- MAAW 2020 Webinar: Accessibility in the Workplace During COVID-19
- MAAW 2020 Webinar Transcript (PDF)
- MAAW 2020 PowerPoint (PPT)
- MAAW 2020 Question and Answer Document (PDF)
Disablity Employment Awareness Month (DEAM)
October is Disability Employment Awareness Month. This is an opportunity for Manitoba businesses, industry associations, community organizations, educational institutions, government bodies, and other groups to take proactive steps to increase employment success for Manitobans with disabilities.
All DEAM 2020 resources, including the webinar recording, PowerPoint, and transcript are now available online!
Manitoba Accessibility Awards (MBAA)
The Manitoba Accessibility Awards recognize leaders in our communities who have shown their commitment to inclusion and equity for Manitobans with disabilities.
Congratulations to the 2020 MBAA Winners!
- Large business – Winnipeg Airports Authority, Winnipeg;
- Small business – Red Apple, Stonewall;
- Urban non-profit organization – Gateway Church, Winnipeg;
- Rural non-profit – Woodlands Pioneer Museum, Woodlands;
- Large municipality – City of Selkirk; and
- Small municipality – Rural Municipality of Victoria Beach.
All MBAA 2020 resources, including the webinar recording, PowerPoint, and transcript are now available online!
View more information about the Manitoba Accessibility Awards
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD)
All IDPD 2020 resources, including the webinar recording and transcript are now available online.
View more information about International Day of Persons with Disabilities