Rebrand from BITS to Community Access - update all URLs, references, and HTML

Author: accesswatch

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/config.yml

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 blank_issues_enabled: false
 contact_links:
   - name: "Register for GIT Going with GitHub (March 7-8, 2026)"
-    url: https://bits-acb.github.io/git-going-with-github/REGISTER.html
+    url: https://community-access.github.io/git-going-with-github/REGISTER.html
     about: Two-step registration (GitHub issue + Zoom). Free, online, 75 seats.
   - name: GitHub Skills - Introduction to GitHub
     url: https://github.com/skills/introduction-to-github
@@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ contact_links:
     url: https://github.com/skills/review-pull-requests
     about: Interactive module - Mona creates a real PR in your account for you to review.
   - name: Workshop Documentation
-    url: https://bits-acb.github.io/git-going-with-github/
+    url: https://community-access.github.io/git-going-with-github/
     about: Full workshop guide - start here if you are new to this repository.
   - name: Discussion Forum - Questions, Introductions, Ideas
-    url: https://github.com/BITS-ACB/git-going-with-github/discussions
+    url: https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github/discussions
     about: Ask questions, connect with other participants, and share ideas before, during, and after the workshop.

.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/workshop-registration.yml

@@ -14,8 +14,6 @@ body:
         **Cost:** Free
         **Capacity:** 75 participants
 
-        **Important:** Please submit this form only once. If you have already registered, you do not need to register again - your spot is saved. Duplicate registrations will be automatically closed.
-
         Filling out this form is your first GitHub interaction - and it counts. You are already learning. All fields below are accessible with NVDA, JAWS, and VoiceOver.
 
   - type: input
@@ -87,6 +85,6 @@ body:
     attributes:
       value: |
         ---
-        **What happens next:** After you submit, you will see a confirmation comment on your issue. We will email your Zoom link before the workshop. If you have questions, email [support@bits-acb.org](mailto:support@bits-acb.org).
+        **What happens next:** After you submit, you will see a confirmation comment on your issue. We will email your Zoom link before the workshop. If you have questions, [file an issue](https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github/issues) in the workshop repository.
 
         Welcome aboard. You belong here.

.github/workflows/deploy-pages.yml

@@ -36,3 +36,4 @@ jobs:
       - name: Deploy to GitHub Pages
         id: deployment
         uses: actions/deploy-pages@v4
+          

.github/workflows/registration.yml

@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ jobs:
 
             We have closed this issue since your original registration is already on file. If you need to update your details, please comment on your original issue #${originalIssue}.
 
-            Questions? Email [support@bits-acb.org](mailto:support@bits-acb.org).`
+            Questions? [File an issue](https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github/issues) in the workshop repository.`
             });
 
             await github.rest.issues.addLabels({
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ jobs:
 
             We have added you to the waitlist. If a spot opens up, we will let you know right here on this issue.
 
-            Questions? Email [support@bits-acb.org](mailto:support@bits-acb.org).`
+            Questions? [File an issue](https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github/issues) in the workshop repository.`
             });
 
             await github.rest.issues.addLabels({
@@ -154,9 +154,9 @@ jobs:
 
             Your registration is confirmed. Please register for the Zoom session here: [Register on Zoom](https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/YdAAvwzAQUCYpPpNtAlG3g)
 
-            In the meantime, you can get a head start with the [Pre-Workshop Setup Guide](https://bits-acb.github.io/git-going-with-github/docs/00-pre-workshop-setup.html).
+            In the meantime, you can get a head start with the [Pre-Workshop Setup Guide](https://community-access.github.io/git-going-with-github/docs/00-pre-workshop-setup.html).
 
-            If you have any questions, email us at [support@bits-acb.org](mailto:support@bits-acb.org).
+            If you have any questions, [file an issue](https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github/issues) in the workshop repository.
 
             See you on March 7!`
             });

ANNOUNCEMENT.md

@@ -2,22 +2,22 @@
 
 ## GIT Going with GitHub - Workshop Materials
 
-### A Two-Day Workshop by [BITS (Blind Information Technology Solutions)](https://www.joinbits.org)
+### A Two-Day Workshop by [Community Access](https://community-access.github.io)
 
 The full workshop curriculum, lesson materials, and reference guides are currently being finalized. They will be published here before the workshop begins on March 7, 2026.
 
 ---
 
 ### In the Meantime
 
-- [**Register for the workshop**](https://bits-acb.github.io/git-going-with-github/REGISTER.html) - two steps: GitHub issue + Zoom registration
-- [**Join the Discussion Forum**](https://github.com/BITS-ACB/git-going-with-github/discussions) - ask questions, connect with fellow participants
-- [**Return to the home page**](https://bits-acb.github.io/git-going-with-github/)
+- [**Register for the workshop**](https://community-access.github.io/git-going-with-github/REGISTER.html) - two steps: GitHub issue + Zoom registration
+- [**Join the Discussion Forum**](https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github/discussions) - ask questions, connect with fellow participants
+- [**Return to the home page**](https://community-access.github.io/git-going-with-github/)
 
 ---
 
 ### Questions?
 
-Contact us at [support@bits-acb.org](mailto:support@bits-acb.org).
+Need help? [File an issue](https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github/issues) in the workshop repository.
 
-*A [BITS (Blind Information Technology Solutions)](https://www.joinbits.org) initiative.*
+*A [Community Access](https://community-access.github.io) initiative.*

COMING_SOON.md

@@ -1,19 +1,19 @@
 # GIT Going with GitHub
 
-License: CC BY 4.0 | [Site](https://bits-acb.github.io/git-going-with-github/) | [Discussions](https://github.com/BITS-ACB/git-going-with-github/discussions)
+License: CC BY 4.0 | [Site](https://community-access.github.io/git-going-with-github/) | [Discussions](https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github/discussions)
 
-## A Workshop by [BITS (Blind Information Technology Solutions)](https://www.joinbits.org)
+## A Workshop by [Community Access](https://community-access.github.io)
 
 > **Welcome.** This repository is your complete guide and companion for the two-day GIT Going with GitHub workshop. Every document here is written to be read with or without a screen reader. All steps are keyboard-accessible. You belong here.
 >
-> **About BITS:** [Blind Information Technology Solutions](https://www.joinbits.org) is a community of blind and low vision technology professionals. Visit [joinbits.org](https://www.joinbits.org) to learn more.
+> **About Community Access:** [Community Access](https://community-access.github.io) is a community of blind and low vision technology professionals. Visit [community-access.github.io](https://community-access.github.io) to learn more.
 
 | | |
 |---|---|
-| **Workshop site** | [bits-acb.github.io/git-going-with-github](https://bits-acb.github.io/git-going-with-github/) |
-| **Register** | [Sign up now](https://bits-acb.github.io/git-going-with-github/REGISTER.html) (75 seats, free, two steps) |
-| **Discussions** | [Join the conversation](https://github.com/BITS-ACB/git-going-with-github/discussions) |
-| **Email** | [support@bits-acb.org](mailto:support@bits-acb.org) |
+| **Workshop site** | [community-access.github.io/git-going-with-github](https://community-access.github.io/git-going-with-github/) |
+| **Register** | [Sign up now](https://community-access.github.io/git-going-with-github/REGISTER.html) (75 seats, free, two steps) |
+| **Discussions** | [Join the conversation](https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github/discussions) |
+| **Support** | [File an issue](https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github/issues) |
 | **Dates** | March 7-8, 2026 · 12-8 PM Eastern |
 
 ---
@@ -291,8 +291,7 @@ And by the end of Day 2, you will not just be a learner. You will be a product m
 
 ## Questions Before the Event?
 
-- **Discussion Forum:** [Join the conversation](https://github.com/BITS-ACB/git-going-with-github/discussions) - ask questions, connect with fellow participants, share ideas
-- **Email:** [support@bits-acb.org](mailto:support@bits-acb.org)
+- **Discussion Forum:** [Join the conversation](https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github/discussions) - ask questions, connect with fellow participants, share ideas
 - **File an issue** in this repository if something in these docs is unclear
 - **Community:** [GitHub Accessibility Discussions](https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/categories/accessibility)
 
@@ -305,4 +304,4 @@ All workshop documentation is licensed under [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons
 ---
 
 *Last reviewed: February 2026*
-*A [BITS (Blind Information Technology Solutions)](https://www.joinbits.org) initiative.*
+*A [Community Access](https://community-access.github.io) initiative.*

README.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Register for GIT Going with GitHub
 
-[Back to Home](https://bits-acb.github.io/git-going-with-github/) | [Discussion Forum](https://github.com/BITS-ACB/git-going-with-github/discussions) | [Pre-Workshop Setup Guide](https://bits-acb.github.io/git-going-with-github/COMING_SOON.html)
+[Back to Home](https://community-access.github.io/git-going-with-github/) | [Discussion Forum](https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github/discussions) | [Pre-Workshop Setup Guide](https://community-access.github.io/git-going-with-github/COMING_SOON.html)
 
 Registration requires two steps. Both steps are required.
 
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ Registered: <span id="registration-count" aria-live="polite">loading...</span> o
 
 ---
 
-> **Already registered?** Complete the [**Pre-Workshop Setup Guide**](https://bits-acb.github.io/git-going-with-github/COMING_SOON.html) before March 7. It walks you through GitHub account setup, screen reader configuration, [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/), and [GitHub Copilot](https://github.com/features/copilot) - with instructions for NVDA, JAWS, and VoiceOver.
+> **Already registered?** Complete the [**Pre-Workshop Setup Guide**](https://community-access.github.io/git-going-with-github/COMING_SOON.html) before March 7. It walks you through GitHub account setup, screen reader configuration, [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/), and [GitHub Copilot](https://github.com/features/copilot) - with instructions for NVDA, JAWS, and VoiceOver.
 
 ---
 
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ If you do not have a GitHub account yet, follow these steps:
 3. Create a **password** (at least 8 characters, 15+ recommended) and continue
 4. Choose a **username** - lowercase letters, numbers, and hyphens only. Keep it professional; it represents you in the open source community. GitHub will tell you immediately if the name is taken
 5. Choose whether to receive product updates by email (y or n)
-6. **Human verification step** - GitHub presents a CAPTCHA puzzle. Screen reader users: look for an "Audio" or "Try an audio challenge" button. If neither is accessible, contact [support@bits-acb.org](mailto:support@bits-acb.org) and we will help
+6. **Human verification step** - GitHub presents a CAPTCHA puzzle. Screen reader users: look for an "Audio" or "Try an audio challenge" button. If neither is accessible, [file an issue](https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github/issues) and we will help
 7. Activate **Create account**
 8. GitHub sends a **launch code** to your email - copy it, return to the browser, and type it into the verification field. Check your spam folder if it does not arrive within a few minutes
 9. You will see a "Welcome to GitHub" personalization page - you can skip it
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ After creating your account, check your email for a message from GitHub with the
 
 **Important:** You must be signed into your GitHub account before clicking the link below. If you are not signed in, go to [github.com](https://github.com) and sign in first.
 
-> [**Start Step 2 - File your registration issue**](https://github.com/BITS-ACB/git-going-with-github/issues/new?template=workshop-registration.yml&title=%5BREGISTER%5D+GIT+Going+with+GitHub+-+March+2026)
+> [**Start Step 2 - File your registration issue**](https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github/issues/new?template=workshop-registration.yml&title=%5BREGISTER%5D+GIT+Going+with+GitHub+-+March+2026)
 
 **Note:** The issue title is pre-filled and required by GitHub. You do not need to change it - just fill out the form fields below it and submit.
 
@@ -85,14 +85,14 @@ Once you have completed both steps:
 
 1. You will receive a Zoom confirmation email (Step 1)
 2. You will see a confirmation comment on your GitHub issue (Step 2)
-3. Complete the [Pre-Workshop Setup Guide](https://bits-acb.github.io/git-going-with-github/COMING_SOON.html) before March 7 - it covers GitHub account setup, screen reader configuration, [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/), and [GitHub Copilot](https://github.com/features/copilot)
-4. Questions? Email [support@bits-acb.org](mailto:support@bits-acb.org)
+3. Complete the [Pre-Workshop Setup Guide](https://community-access.github.io/git-going-with-github/COMING_SOON.html) before March 7 - it covers GitHub account setup, screen reader configuration, [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/), and [GitHub Copilot](https://github.com/features/copilot)
+4. Questions? [File an issue](https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github/issues) in the workshop repository
 
 ---
 
 ## While You Wait
 
-- [**Join the Discussion Forum**](https://github.com/BITS-ACB/git-going-with-github/discussions) - introduce yourself, ask questions, and connect with fellow participants before Day 1
-- [**Pre-Workshop Setup Guide**](https://bits-acb.github.io/git-going-with-github/COMING_SOON.html) - get your GitHub account, screen reader, [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/), and [GitHub Copilot](https://github.com/features/copilot) ready ahead of time
-- [**Workshop Home Page**](https://bits-acb.github.io/git-going-with-github/) - full agenda, prerequisites, and everything you need to know
-- **Email:** [support@bits-acb.org](mailto:support@bits-acb.org) - we are here to help with anything
+- [**Join the Discussion Forum**](https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github/discussions) - introduce yourself, ask questions, and connect with fellow participants before Day 1
+- [**Pre-Workshop Setup Guide**](https://community-access.github.io/git-going-with-github/COMING_SOON.html) - get your GitHub account, screen reader, [VS Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/), and [GitHub Copilot](https://github.com/features/copilot) ready ahead of time
+- [**Workshop Home Page**](https://community-access.github.io/git-going-with-github/) - full agenda, prerequisites, and everything you need to know
+- **Need help?** [File an issue](https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github/issues) - we are here to help with anything

REGISTER.md

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # Pre-Workshop Setup - GIT Going with GitHub
 ## Everything You Need Before Day 1 Begins
 
-> **A [BITS (Blind Information Technology Solutions)](https://www.joinbits.org) workshop.**
+> **A [Community Access](https://community-access.github.io) workshop.**
 >
-> **Please complete this guide at least one day before the workshop.** If you run into any issues, email [support@bits-acb.org](mailto:support@bits-acb.org) so we can help - we want Day 1 to start with everyone ready to go, not troubleshooting.
+> **Please complete this guide at least one day before the workshop.** If you run into any issues, [file an issue](https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github/issues) so we can help - we want Day 1 to start with everyone ready to go, not troubleshooting.
 
 ---
 
@@ -761,7 +761,7 @@ We are not covering Git commands in this workshop. If you want to learn Git, the
 
 If you cannot complete any step in this guide before the workshop:
 
-1. **Email BITS support** - [support@bits-acb.org](mailto:support@bits-acb.org) - we will help you get set up
+1. **File an issue** - [community-access/git-going-with-github](https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github/issues) - we will help you get set up
 2. **File an issue in this repository** - describe exactly what step you are on and what is not working
 3. **Join the GitHub Accessibility Discussions** - [github.com/orgs/community/discussions/categories/accessibility](https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/categories/accessibility) - the community is helpful and welcoming
 

docs/00-pre-workshop-setup.md

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 <head>
   <meta charset="UTF-8">
   <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
-  <meta name="description" content="GIT Going with GitHub - A two-day accessible open source workshop by BITS (Blind Information Technology Solutions)">
+  <meta name="description" content="GIT Going with GitHub - A two-day accessible open source workshop by Community Access">
   <title>Accessibility Testing Checklist - GIT Going with GitHub</title>
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="./styles/github-markdown.css">
   <link rel="stylesheet" href="./styles/highlight.css">
@@ -379,8 +379,8 @@ <h2>Questions or Feedback?</h2>
 
   </main>
   <footer role="contentinfo" style="text-align: center; margin-top: 3rem; padding: 2rem; border-top: 1px solid #d0d7de;">
-    <p><strong>GIT Going with GitHub</strong> - A workshop by <a href="https://www.joinbits.org">BITS (Blind Information Technology Solutions)</a></p>
-    <p><a href="https://github.com/BITS-ACB/git-going-with-github">View on GitHub</a> · <a href="https://www.joinbits.org">joinbits.org</a></p>
+    <p><strong>GIT Going with GitHub</strong> - A workshop by <a href="https://community-access.github.io">Community Access</a></p>
+    <p><a href="https://github.com/community-access/git-going-with-github">View on GitHub</a> · <a href="https://community-access.github.io">community-access.github.io</a></p>
   </footer>
   </body>
 </html>