Accessibility Committee Regular Meeting Agenda
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Topics: Bylaw enforcement · First Nations & reconciliation · Transportation & ferries · Governance & budget — our classification, not the Trust's.
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Accessibility Committee Revised Agenda Date:Tuesday, April 21, 2026 Time:6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Location:Electronic Zoom Meeting Pages 1.CALL TO ORDER 6:30 PM 2.AGENDA 2.1Review of the Agenda 2.2Approval of the Agenda 3.CORRESPONDENCE 3.12026-04-10, Disability Alliance BC: Accessible Organizations Project - Share Your Accessibility Wins! 3 - 4 4.ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATION 4.1Minutes of Previous Meetings 4.1.1Draft Minutes of January 15, 2026 5 - 7 For review and approval 4.2Follow-Up Action List 8 - 9 5.BUSINESS 5.1Accessibility Committee Terms of Reference 10 - 10 5.22025/26 Annual Report – Approval of Accessibility Committee Section - Request For Decision 11 - 14 That Accessibility Committee approve the attached text for inclusion in the 2025/26 Annual Report for approval by Trust Council and submission to the Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs. 5.3Accessibility Plan Update - Briefing 15 - 20 5.4BC's Accessibility Plan - 2025-2028 21 - 64 5.5Islands Trust Website Accessibility Audit - Completed Actions - Report 65 - 65 6.NEW BUSINESS 7.WORK PROGRAM 66 - 66 The Work Program consists of Active Projects and Future Projects. There currently are no Future Projects for the Accessibility Committee. 8.NEXT MEETING Tuesday, July 21, 2026, from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. 9.ADJOURNMENT 8:30 PM 2 PublicSectorOrganizationsandYourAccessibilityCommittees—ShareYourAccessibilityWins! From:AnnaWijesinghe<anna@dabc.ca> Sent:Friday,April10, 202610:54AM Cc:AnnaWijesinghe Subject:PublicSectorOrganizationsand YourAccessibilityCommittees—ShareYour AccessibilityWins! DearAccessibilityCommitteeMembersand Hosts, The AccessibleOrganizationsProject(AOP)is a projectfundedby the Governmentof BC and led by DisabilityAllianceBC (DABC). The purposeof the projectis to supportover 750 PrescribedOrganizationsto meetthe requirementsof the AccessibleBC Act. As the workunderthe AccessibleBC Act continues,AOPand DABCinviteyou to share youraccessibilitysuccessstorieswith us! We’ ve learnedthroughcommunityfeedbackthat somecommitteesand organizations are strugglingto remainengaged. In effortsto driveengagementand sparkinnovation, we are invitingyou to postsuccessstories,whatwe call accessibilitywins, to our website. We believethat highlightingevensmallsuccesseswill inspireand foster positivechange,and showorganizations,theircommitteesand individualsthat addressingaccessibilitywill ultimatelybenefiteveryone. By sharingyouraccessibilitywinsyou will be encouragingand educatingotherson how to adoptchangeand embedaccessibilityinto everydayprocesses. We hopeyou can share winsthat highlightthe humanstoriesbehindthe Act, remindingeveryonethat theyare removingreal barriersfor real people. Pleasegotoourwebsiteandselectthe“AddA NewWin!” buttontofilloutthe form. If youwouldrathernothaveyourwinhighlightedpubliclyonoursite,we still encourageyoutoemailusyourwinsinconfidence. To encourageyourparticipation,thosewho submittheirstoriesby April30th,2026, will be enteredto win laudeddisabilit
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