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#SDF2015 DESIGN FOR EQUITY  |  SEPTEMBER 12-25

Block Party
Saturday, September 12 - Sunday September 13, 10am - 6pm
Occidental Park, 300 Occidental Ave S. 98104

PARK(ing) Day
Friday, September 18, 10am - 7pm
Citywide

Conference
Saturday, September 19, 930am - 6pm
Seattle Central Public Library, 1000 4th Ave, Seattle, WA 98104

Partner Programs
Daily
Citywide 

Closing Party
Friday, September 25
Surface Theory, 536 1st Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98104 

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Sunday, September 13 • 10:00am - 6:00pm
BLOCK PARTY RUMBLE INSTALLATION - Universal Play Kiosk

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The Universal Play Kiosk aims to address the challenges of creating immersive, collaborative environments that truely integrate children and adults with special needs. This configurable space was designed with the goal of facilitating the equal participation of all, regardless of ability. Come experience the large activity center, the wide space among tables accommodating wheelchairs or other assistive devices, the adjustable table tops for easy access to materials, the transparency in tabletops allowing participants to view the games from a multitude of angles. Modularity affords adjustable displays on-the-fly, accommodating whoever might show up. Colors, shadows, textures, and sounds provide a fun, sensory feast for all!

Program Partners
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Anat Caspi

University of Washington
Established in 2014, the Taskar Center for Accessible Technology (TCAT) strives to promote independence, quality of life and inclusion for people with physical and speech impairments. We aim to enhance access to everyday technologies through the development of user-focused novel interfaces... Read More →

Sponsors
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Hoffman Construction

Hoffman Construction
SERVICES:Being a good partner is about more than meeting schedules and budgets.Today, it means collaborating with owners, architects, and the community to enhance every aspect of the project. Supported by the latest technology, deep in-house resources, and an old-school work ethic... Read More →



Sunday September 13, 2015 10:00am - 6:00pm PDT
Occidental Mall/Park 300 Occidental Ave S, Seattle, WA 98104