United States Access Board

06/18/2025 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 06/18/2025 12:55

Livestream Available for Virtual Attendance to U.S. Access Board Town Hall Meeting in New Orleans

Members of the public are welcome to virtually attend the U.S. Access Board's in-person public town hall meeting on Wednesday, July 9 from 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. (CT) at the New Orleans Marriott, 555 Canal Street, New Orleans, LA. To ensure all can participate, the town hall meeting will be broadcast live via YouTube for virtual attendees. Virtual attendees will only be able to listen to the meeting and not make public comments.

Presidentially appointed Board Members and representatives from other federal member agencies will be present at the town hall meeting to hear from the local community about the state of accessibility in the New Orleans area. Representatives from the Office of Governor Jeff Landry and the City of New Orleans will also be present. Following the town hall meeting, members of the public will be able to meet and speak with Presidentially appointed Board Members and representatives from other federal agencies.

The town hall meeting is open to all members of the public. Please register for in-person attendance by July 2, 2025. To register, send an email to [email protected] with your name and organization (if applicable). The Access Board invites in-person comments on accessibility. Registrants who wish to make in-person comments must indicate their request to speak when emailing [email protected].

American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters and Communication Access Real-time Transcription (CART) services will be provided. The Board has a fragrance-free environment policy and requests that all attendees refrain from wearing perfume, cologne, and other fragrances and use unscented personal care products. Requests for other reasonable accommodations must be submitted by June 25, 2025, to Rose Marie Bunales at [email protected].

U.S. Access Board Town Hall Meeting
July 9, 2025
9:00 - 11:30 a.m. (CT)

In-Person Attendance Information New Orleans Marriott Acadia and Bissonnet Ballrooms (3rd floor) 555 Canal Street New Orleans, LA 70130 Registration: Provide full name and organization (if any) to [email protected]

Virtual Attendance Information (listen-only) YouTube Livestream Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w3tbOSkbvYw

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