AIR 2022 Digital Program

Everyone wins when designing with accessibiliity and we would like to highlight the top three submissions for this year's Accessibility Internet Rally. These pages are not the active websites, but those submitted for the competition. We will provide links to the organization's updated sites soon.

We celebrated the hard work of our teams participating this year and congratulated our winning teams.

We celebrate the work of our teams in the final minutes of the 2022 Accessibility Internet Rally competition!

Our 24th season of the Accessibility Internet Rally was a great success!

We recorded the first part of the event including Derek's great welcome and introduction of the nonprofit organizations and their teams. See you all at the Rally Checkpoint in October!

Bringing together industry, education, and disability advocacy organizations, Teach Access addresses the digital accessibility skills gap by equipping learners to build toward an inclusive world.

The Supported Living mission is to create healthy, long-term, and supported cooperative living for neurodivergent adults. Supported Living will connect residents to resources and engage the community to reduce stigma and provide education about neurological differences.

Dance Place is a center of dance activity in Washington, DC. We support movement artists by creating opportunities for creative development, performance, and education. We offer performances every weekend, dance classes for adults and kids, and arts in education programs for youth.

By investing deeply in artists and centering those who have been systematically excluded from such opportunities, we strengthen the dance field.

To empower deaf and hard of hearing individuals and their families through education, advocacy and community involvement.

To create, produce, and promote extraordinary theatre by women and all underrepresented genders.

The Women's Theatre Festival (WTF) is a group of theatre artists, both women and allies, who seek to address gender parity, diversity, & inclusion in the theatre community.

Our mission statement: To provide a glimpse into the lives and lifestyles of people with disabilities via an informative and entertaining format we call infotainment.

Puffin Innovations is a woman-owned assistive technology startup with a diverse team focused on developing solutions for people with disabilities to lead more inclusive and independent lives. 

Our team is dedicated to leveling the playing field for people with disabilities using Smart Assistive Technology (SAT).  SAT incorporates internet of things connectivity, machine learning, and artificial intelligence to provide maximum access with the greatest of ease.

The Gilbert and Sullivan Company of El Paso (G&S El Paso) is committed to producing and presenting the operettas of W. S. Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan, along with other collaborative works by either of these luminaries, to the general public.  G&S El Paso is dedicated to enhancing the cultural climate and theater appreciation of audiences of all ages, races, traditions and socio-economic backgrounds from the El Paso, Texas, Juárez, Mexico and Las Cruces, New Mexico region.

Promoting self-determination, self-respect, and valued participation in the community for people with disabilities through work.

The National Coalition for Latinxs with Disabilities (CNLD: Coalición Nacional para Latinxs con Discapacidades) was established in 2017 as a volunteer national organization made up of disabled Latinxs and allies who work toward a seamless society in which the human rights of Latinxs with Disabilities are upheld and all their intersecting identities are embraced - including disabled LGBTQ+ older adults.
CNLD works in solidarity to affirm, celebrate, and collectively uplift Latinxs with Disabilities through community building, advocacy, protection of rights, resources, and education around all issues disabled Latinxs experience. This includes collaborating with allies, organizations, and leaders in the disability community who support our vision and mission. 

“Tearing Down Walls Building Bridges!”

Travel / Adventure / Life 

Many of us have had some disruption in our life that compelled us to start over or begin a new life. This site is a very brief summary of what I did to create a new life, or as I call it, Geno 2.0.

Geno's Place provides stories, photos and videos that chronicle his love for travel and adventure. 

Join Geno as he paraglides in Switzerland and Brazil. Learn about his new method of scuba diving in the Caribbean. Share his fascination with Inca ruins in Peru and Bolivia. See the video of him bridge swinging 210 feet above a river in South Africa. You'll be thrilled with his expedition to Mt Everest Base Camp and other travels across six continents.

The HEAL Project is a QTBIPOC, Disabled, and Survivor-led educational initiative using media to prevent and end Childhood Sexual Abuse (CSA) through healing the wounds of sexual oppression and embracing sexual liberation.

The Change Agent is the badass in your corner, supporting complex life changes for those without the necessary support systems in place. When faced with the final change, end-of-life, the Change Agent helps the dying create a multimedia artistic representation of their life to leave behind.

Resume Signs seeks to help people get jobs they love through empowered astrology and career coaching.  Resume Signs provides free sessions to people from disadvantaged communities and who have been impacted by layoffs, especially women who are looking to grow their confidence and play big.

Disaster Response for Animals:  To mitigate the loss of human and animal lives by providing disaster response assistance for displaced animals during natural and human-caused disasters in Central California; to promote the prevention of cruelty to animals, and to foster the human-animal bond.