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Section 504 Self-Evaluation Public Forums
The Social Security Administration will publish a Notice of Hearing in the Federal Register in July 2011 seeking public comment regarding the following topics: Policy, Facilities, Information Technology (IT), and Communications.
Submitting Comments
Instructions for submitting comments are available in the Federal Register Notice announcing the Section 504 Self-Evaluation Forums
Dates & Topics
August 17, 2011 - Falls Church, VA
9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Social Security Administration - ODAR
1 Skyline Tower
Falls Church, VA 22041
Topics: Policy and Facilities
Click here to view the August webcast.
Click here for the transcript of the August webcast.
September 20, 2011 - Falls Church, VA
9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Social Security Administration - ODAR
1 Skyline Tower
Falls Church, VA 22041
Topics: Technology and Communications
Click here to view the September webcast.
Click here for the transcript of the September webcast.
Registration
Attendees who wish to speak at a hearing must register. We strongly encourage all attendees, including observers, to register online prior to the hearing. Click here to register. If you have difficulties with the registration process or need special assistance, contact Mariangela Rosa by phone: 877-794-7395 (voice) or 1-800-325-0778 (TTY), or email: SSA.504@ssa.gov.
On-Site Registration
On-site registration will be available for observers only, based on availability of seating. Registration will open one hour before the hearing is scheduled to begin and will operate throughout the day.
Webcast
The agency will record and stream each public forum live on the Internet. Therefore, each individual who attends the public forum consents to being recorded and understands that the recording will be streamed live on the internet during the event and available thereafter for public viewing. Click here to view the webcast.
Area Information
Parking
Public Parking
Limited pay parking near the upper level lobby entrance of the building is available on a first-come, first-served basis; to reach the upper level parking and lobby entrance, follow the service roadway that runs between the five office buildings (please see the service area map.)
Additional pay parking is available off the Leesburg Pike side of Skyline Towers in front of the Target store. From there you can enter the Tower Building through the lower ("G2") garage entrance. Watch for the green Forum signs at the entrance and elevators.
When you are ready to return to the garage, take the garage elevator back to Level Two.
Accessible Parking
A limited number of parking spaces for handicap permit holders are available on a first-come, first-served basis, in the upper level lot. The spaces are near the Tower One building and are marked.
Security
Photo ID
Please bring a photo ID with you to the forum. Security staff will check IDs each time you enter the Skyline Tower Building.
Personal Items
Security staff will check all bags.
Requesting Assistance
General Assistance
By calling 1-800-772-1213, you can use our automated telephone services to get recorded information and conduct some business 24 hours a day. If you cannot handle your business through our automated services, you can speak to a Social Security representative between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Monday through Friday. Generally, you'll have a shorter wait time if you call during the week after Tuesday. If you are deaf or hard of hearing, call our toll-free TTY number, 1-800-325-0778, between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. Monday through Friday. See Automated Services for more details.
Web Accessibility Problems
Please report website accessibility problems to the Social Security webmaster, webmaster@ssa.gov. In your message, include the website address or URL and the specific problems you have encountered.