Create a Disability Inclusive Event
Accessibility Planning Requirements
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Select an accessible venue when scheduling your event. Choose an accessible location with the scheduling office. University Scheduling Office
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Designate a person to manage accommodation or service requests: Each group hosting an event will need to designate a contact person who may consult with Student Accessibility Services (SAS) if there are certain accommodations that require advance notice, such as ASL interpreting and CART.
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Include the following statement on all event advertisements, including posters, emails, and social media postings: "if you need a disability-related accommodation, please reach out to (provide department or student group contact name, email address, and phone number here) as far in advance of the event as possible. Thank you."
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Consider all aspects of disabilities when choosing a venue for your event. Campus Accessibility Map
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Use a microphone for all events. Connect with Media Services Media Services Support for Campus Events
Accessibility Contacts
For event accessibility consultation:
- Phone: (401) 863-9588
- Email: sas@brown.edu
Conferences & Events:
- Phone: (401) 863-3100
- Event Policies