Andrew Kirkpatrick
Digital accessibility and inclusion remove barriers
Over 30 years from when the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law, today, it continues to provide important protections from discrimination for people with disabilities., For the ADA’s 33rd anniversary, we want to recognize the advancements made to enhance protections so people with disabilities have the same rights and opportunities as everyone else.
07-26-2023
Adobe celebrates intersectional identities during National Disability Employment Awareness Month
October marks the start of National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), which highlights the importance of employment opportunities for people with disabilities, and the many contributions of America’s workers with disabilities. We are proud to support the significant role people with disabilities play in the workforce and our communities.
10-05-2022
Charting a path for the future of digital accessibility
We continue to celebrate the ADA’s anniversary and the strides we’ve made since its passage into law, but we also recognize the need to think critically about how private and public sectors can take greater action to prioritize accessible experiences.
07-26-2022
Adobe celebrates Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is a day dedicated to recognizing accessibility efforts around the world, creating an inclusive way to get people thinking, learning, and talking more about digital accessibility and inclusion.
05-19-2022
Adobe study: Employers making progress supporting employees with disabilities but must make it a priority to recruit and retain
Adobe conducted research to understand how work environments have changed since the pandemic and how accessibility and inclusivity evolves with new ways of working.
12-09-2021
Adobe Celebrates International Day of Persons with Disabilities 2021
International Day of Persons with Disabilities theme for this year, Building back better: towards an inclusive, accessible and sustainable post COVID-19 world by, for and with persons with disabilities. This year’s theme focuses on recognizing the impact the pandemic had on people living with disabilities and the immediate response necessary through open, inclusive and innovative digital solutions, tools and resources.
11-29-2021
Inclusion and Creativity for All: Adobe celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness Month
We’re celebrating National Disability Employment Awareness Month with events and activities including fireside chats with disability inclusion experts and amplifying diverse voices through employee storytelling.
10-01-2021
Celebrating the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act
Supporting the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) means prohibiting the discrimination against individuals with disabilities, and Adobe applies this to the technology they develop.
07-26-2021
Adobe shares insights at Lighthouse of Collier Annual Summer Camp
Read about the Adobe Accessibility team’s experience visiting a children’s summer camp for the blind and visually impaired
07-02-2021
The evolution of digital accessibility over the decades
Today we celebrate the tenth Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) to get everyone talking, thinking, and learning more about digital accessibility.
05-20-2021
Adobe celebrates National Disability Employment Awareness month
This month, we celebrate and recognize an important milestone, National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). At Adobe we’ll raise awareness with employees through a number ...
10-01-2020
Continuing our Commitment to Accessibility
On July 26, 1990, President George H. W. Bush signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), which, among other things, banned discrimination on ...
07-26-2020