Website Accessibility and Legal Issues

Presented by: Kelly Childs, School Webmasters

Tuesday, October 22 • 1:00PM (EST)

https://bhope.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_oDrbGN0ARYqHGyRNTwLsIQ

With website accessibility lawsuits on the rise, it's important to protect your school from unnecessary legal fees. We will discuss some of the most common accessibility barriers we see and what you can do to ensure your school's website is compliant with the American's with Disability Act and provides access to everyone all the time.

Free Professional Development Opportunity for Charter School Leaders

Suicide: Warning Signs & Crisis Intervention

Presented by: Kyrah Altman, President of LEAD

Thursday, October 24 • 10:00AM (EST)

https://bhope.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_S4lJL9b5SlGdSFWAWWYpbg

Suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death for young people aged 15-24 in the United States, and the first leading cause of death for college-aged women (NAMI). This ‘Suicide Prevention’ workshop will (1) explore the warning signs and risk factors of suicide in youth (2) teach participants how to approach students who may be suicidal and assess for risk, and (3) empower participants to seek appropriate professional help for youth who are experiencing suicidal ideation or a mental health crisis.

Upcoming Webinars
	The CSU offers webinars, typically on Tuesday afternoons or Thursday mornings, to assist school leaders with their professional development, and the operations of the charter school. Below are the next few presentations. Click on the name of the presentations below to register for the presentation, or go to charter.support/upcoming-webinars/ for the complete list:
Tue., 11/5/2019 at 1:00 PM - How to Incorporate Computer Science Fundamentals into the Elementary Curriculum Thur., 11/7/2019 at 10:00 AM - The Three Levers for School Improvement Tue., 11/12/2019 at 1:00 PM - Local School Performance Frameworks in the Age of ESSA and Multiple Authorizers Thur., 11/14/2019 at 10:00 AM - If We Build It They Will Come - Or Will They? Tue., 11/19/2019 at 1:00 PM - The E-Rate Program and its New Rules

The CSU is a free support network operated by Building Hope in partnership with the United States Department of Education through a federal dissemination grant, a Walton Foundation grant, and the Florida Department of Education through a state appropriation. Our primary mission is to serve all charter schools in their first five years of operation. The CSU also provides many free services to more established charter schools across the country, including our free professional webinar series. If we can provide assistance to you or your school, please contact us:

Charter Support Unit
(888) 677-9250 • (727) 286-3185 • charter.support

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