How Can You Make Your Group or Event More Accessible?
When setting up the chairs, ensure that the entry and aisles are free of obstacles and of ample width.
Reserve a few seats in front of the speaker for members living with a hearing impariment or borrow an assistive listening device (ALD) from Central Office.
Have large print material available for members living with a visual impairment or reading disability.
Maintain a list of meetings that are child-friendly or provide childcare.
Persons requiring reasonable accommodations at meetings of IFB, COC, IFB Committees and service events sponsored by the preceding entities, including sign language interpreters, assistive listening devices or print materials in alternate format should contact the SF/Marin Central Office (415) 674-1821 no later than five business days prior to the event.
The IFB Access Committee meets the first Monday of the month, 5:30pm - 6:30pm, at Central Office, 1821 Sacramento St. @ Van Ness, San Francisco. All are welcome!