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Tuesday, April 4, 2017

U.S. Access Board to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Minneapolis on May 9, 2017


Minneapolis skylineThe U.S. Access Board will hold a town hall meeting in Minneapolis on the afternoon of May 9 at the University of Minnesota. The event will provide an open forum where members of the public can pose questions to the Board or share comments or concerns related to accessibility. There also will be panel discussions with local speakers on specific topics.
The event will take place from 1:30 to 4:00 (C.T.) at the University's Recreation and Wellness Center. Registration is not required. An assistive listening system, computer assisted real-time transcription, and sign language interpreters will be available. Attendees are requested to refrain from using perfume, cologne, and other fragrances for the comfort of all participants.

For further information, contact Dave Yanchulis at yanchulis@access-board.gov, (202) 272–0026 (v), or (202) 272–0027 (TTY).
U.S. Access Board Town Hall Meeting May 9, 1:30 – 4:00  C.T.
University of Minnesota
University Recreation and Wellness Center, Room 169 (Beacon Room)
123 Harvard Street, SE
Minneapolis, MN

Schedule of Events• Opening Remarks and Board Briefing
• Panel Discussions
• Open Forum

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