[Federal Register Volume 88, Number 56 (Thursday, March 23, 2023)]
[Notices]
[Page 17519]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2023-05930]


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COMMISSION ON CIVIL RIGHTS


Notice of Public Meeting of the New York Advisory Committee to 
the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights

AGENCY: U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.

ACTION: Notice of virtual forum.

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SUMMARY: Notice is hereby given, pursuant to the provisions of the 
rules and regulations of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights 
(Commission) and the Federal Advisory Committee Act, that the New York 
Advisory Committee (Committee) to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights 
will hold a forum via web conference on the New York child welfare 
system and its impact on Black children and families. The purpose of 
the forum is to hear testimony from impacted individuals regarding 
their experiences with the New York child welfare system. If you are an 
impacted individual who wishes to offer a comment at this forum, please 
complete the following form by Tuesday, April 18, 2023, to ensure you 
are added to the list of individuals who are interested in speaking: 
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/9TPBK63.

DATES: Wednesday, April 19, 2023, from 1 p.m.-3 p.m. Eastern Time.

ADDRESSES: The meeting will be held via Zoom.
    Registration Link (Audio/Visual): https://tinyurl.com/2b2h43ny.
    Join by Phone (Audio Only): 1-833-435-1820 USA Toll-Free; Meeting 
ID: 161 071 0272#.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mallory Trachtenberg, DFO, at 
[email protected] or 1-202-809-9618.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Committee meetings are available to the 
public through the conference link above. Any interested member of the 
public may listen to the meeting. An open comment period will be 
provided to allow members of the public to make a statement as time 
allows. Callers can expect to incur regular charges for calls they 
initiate over wireless lines, according to their wireless plan. The 
Commission will not refund any incurred charges. Callers will incur no 
charge for calls they initiate over land-line connections to the toll-
free telephone number. Individuals who are deaf, deafblind, and hard of 
hearing may also follow the proceedings by first calling the Federal 
Relay Service at 1-800-877-8339 and providing the Service with the 
conference call number and meeting ID number.
    Members of the public are entitled to submit written comments; the 
comments must be received in the regional office within 30 days 
following the meeting. Written comments may be emailed to Mallory 
Trachtenberg at [email protected].
    Records generated from this meeting may be inspected and reproduced 
at the Regional Programs Coordination Unit Office, as they become 
available, both before and after the meeting. Records of the meetings 
will be available via www.facadatabase.gov under the Commission on 
Civil Rights, New York Advisory Committee link. Persons interested in 
the work of this Committee are directed to the Commission's website, 
http://www.usccr.gov, or may contact the Regional Programs Coordination 
Unit at the above email.

Agenda

I. Welcome Remarks
II. Forum of Impacted Individuals
    Please see the times listed to know when to join to share comments:
    1:10 p.m.-1:55 p.m. Children/Youth
    1:55 p.m.-2:40 p.m. Parents/Family Members
    2:40 p.m.-2:55 p.m. Caseworkers, Foster or Adoptive Parents, and 
other interested individuals
III. Closing Remarks
IV. Adjournment

    Dated: March 17, 2023.
David Mussatt,
Supervisory Chief, Regional Programs Unit.
[FR Doc. 2023-05930 Filed 3-22-23; 8:45 am]
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