Breaking Barriers Conference

Monday, August 24, 2026
10 a.m. - noon
Zoom - Free
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This conference is for past participants of the Breaking Barriers program and their peers, as well as for anyone interested in advancing accessibility within their organization.

We look forward to connecting with you once again!

Keynote Panel - Cultural Experiences Through a Disability Lens

  • Lori Brock
  • Jeffry Fields
  • Melissa Salguero
  • Emilie Starr

This panel features people living with disabilities who engage in the cultural arena as artists, patrons, or both. This moderated discussion will emphasize the need for, and the advantages of, universal access to cultural experiences. 




Accessibility Advancements
We are also thrilled to have presentations from cultural organizations who will be sharing accessibility advancements and resources

Friends of the Moab Folk Festival logo
Tanner Dance logo
Utah State Library Division logo



Art Access logo
National Endowment for the Arts logo
Utah Division of Arts & Museums logo