Access Navigators has become a leader in advocacy for people impacted by disabilities by speaking regionally, nationally and internationally about the impact of accessibility on people and the economy; mentoring students and volunteers as advocates and data collectors; and continuing to look for new ways to keep people impacted by disabilities connected to their communities.
2022
- Phillips Exeter Academy: The universal impact of community accessibility
- TEDxPortsmouth. (Portsmouth, NH)
2021
- PlanNH: Accessibility in Outdoor Dining Spaces
- Seacoast Economic Development Committee: Accessibility in Outdoor Dining Space
- Salem State University: Community Accessibility (Salem, MA)
2020
- Salem State University: Community Accessibility (Salem, MA)
2019
- LeadingAge: 2019 LeadingAge Leadership Summit (Washington, DC)
- Global Ageing Network: 2019 Global Ageing Conference (Toronto, Ontario)
2018
- Strafford Regional Planning Commission: “Inclusive Community Design and Accessibility”
- NH Complete Streets Conference: “New Paths to Accessibility and Inclusion”
- Granite State Landscape Architects: “Engaging Community Through Art and Design”
- Rockingham County Planning Commission: “Introduction to Access Navigators”
- Avesta – Day of Caring: “Access Navigators, Aging in Place & Universal Design
- Portsmouth Rotary: “Accessibility as an Economic Driver”
- Boston Society of Architects: “Learning Not to Walk”
- America Walks: Webinar: “Creating Safe Spaces for All Community Members”
2017
- Plan New Hampshire: “Accessibility as an Economic Driver”
- Maine State Housing Authority: 2017 Affordable Housing Conference, “Concepts of Universal Design”
- Portsmouth Community Radio: “Hello Access Portsmouth!”
- New England Foundation for the Arts: 2017 CCX, workshop, “Access Portsmouth: An Economic Driver for our City”
- The Institute for Human Centered Design: “Learning Not to Walk + Access Portsmouth”
2016
- AIA New Hampshire: Workshop: “Accessibility / Universal Design”
- Southern NH Planning Commission: “Accessibility on a Community Level”
- New Hampshire Housing: 2016 Multi-family Housing Conference, panel discussion, “Design Innovations in Affordable Housing”
2014
- Plan New Hampshire: Workshop: “Universal Design 101”