
Do you want to help make public libraries more accessible? Public Library InterLINK is looking for two people with lived experience of disability to serve on its Accessibility Advisory Committee (AAC). Committee members will make recommendations on a range of initiatives to make public libraries more accessible and inclusive, and will serve for up to a two-year term.
For full information, please see the call for expressions of interest:
The Port Moody Public Library is committed to providing accessible and inclusive library services for our patrons. This page provides information and updates on the Library's actions towards implementing the requirements of the Accessible British Columbia Act.
The Accessible British Columbia Act outlines provincial regulations on how to better identify, remove, and prevent barriers to individuals with disabilities in our communities. We will work towards improving accessibility at our Library, including:
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The Port Moody Public Library seeks a community-led process towards improving access and inclusion. The Accessibility Advisory Committee (AAC) comprises of:
The AAC will meet several times throughout the year to collaboratively discuss strategies to improve access and inclusivity at the library. The goals of this committee are:
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As part of the Accessibility Advisory Committee (AAC), the Port Moody Public Library has worked towards developing a three-year accessibility plan that considers the following principles:
Current accessibility features at the Library include:
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If you have comments or recommendations on how we can improve accessibility and remove barriers at the Port Moody Public Library, you can reach us by:
Visit our Accessible Services page for more information about our accessible service, collection, and programs.
For accessibility issues related to the Port Moody Civic Centre, please email the City of Port Moody.