Giving Wings to Inclusive Corporate Growth

Shape a Future Where Accessibility Empowers Progress and Inclusivity Defines Success

With an Access Forge membership, your organization can lead the way in fostering accessibility and inclusivity. Position your brand as a pioneer in creating equitable experiences while unlocking opportunities in a growing, underserved market with mbility, cognition, and independent living challenges representing the most common barriers.

Brands We Have Worked With

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he AccessForge logo is a powerful symbol of ambition and inclusivity. Featuring a stylized eagle poised with a bow and arrow, it captures the spirit of determination and precision.

Leaders with over 50 years of combined experience

At AccessForge, our leadership team brings over 50 years of combined experience in accessibility, innovation, and advocacy. Co-founders Cheryl Mitchell and Mark Barlet are veterans in the field, having dedicated their careers to advancing accessibility across industries. Mark, the founder of AbleGamers, has led groundbreaking initiatives to make technology and gaming inclusive, while Cheryl, with over 25 years in disability policy and support, has pioneered user research and accessibility testing for some of the world’s most innovative organizations. Together, their expertise drives AccessForge’s mission to create equitable experiences for all.

Industries We Serve

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Banking / Fintech

AccessForge ensures financial products and services are accessible to all customers, including those with disabilities. From mobile banking apps to in-branch experiences, we help organizations create equitable solutions that foster financial independence and inclusion.

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Insurance

Insurance providers play a vital role in ensuring financial security, making accessibility essential to delivering an exceptional customer experience. By streamlining claims processes and enhancing communication for customers with disabilities, AccessForge helps insurers build trust.

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Gaming

Game developers have the power to create immersive experiences that are enjoyable for everyone, including players with disabilities. By incorporating accessibility into design, we helps developers elevate the gaming experience, ensuring it’s inclusive and rewarding for all.

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Aviation

Aviation and travel industries thrive on creating seamless customer experiences, which must include accessibility for travelers with disabilities. AccessForge partners with airlines, airports, and travel providers to design equitable services that ensure every journey is safe, comfortable, and inclusive.

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Events

Events and conferences bring people together, making accessibility a cornerstone of an inclusive and engaging customer experience. We works with organizers to ensure venues, materials, and activities are designed to accommodate all participants, creating events where everyone can fully engage and contribute.

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Museums

Museums play a crucial role in education and cultural preservation, making accessibility essential to welcoming all visitors. AccessForge collaborates with museum professionals to design exhibits, tours, and interactive experiences that ensure inclusivity for visitors of all abilities.

Ready to Get Started?

If you’re ready to take your project to the next level by ensuring accessibility and inclusion are at its core, AccessForge is here to help. We specialize in partnering with organizations to create exceptional customer experiences that meet the needs of everyone, including people with disabilities. Whether you’re developing a new product, enhancing an existing service, or addressing specific accessibility challenges, our team is ready to bring fresh perspectives and tailored solutions to the table. Take a moment to schedule a meeting with us today—we’re excited to learn about your project and show how we can help you achieve your goals while making a meaningful impact.

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Our Company Ethos

At AccessForge, our ethos is rooted in the belief that accessibility is a fundamental right, not an afterthought. We are driven by a commitment to inclusivity, innovation, and collaboration, ensuring that every project we touch creates meaningful change for people with disabilities. Guided by empathy and informed by expertise, we work tirelessly to design solutions that break barriers and foster equity across industries. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to create a world where every customer experience is accessible, empowering, and enriching for all.