Bathrooms

Bathrooms are located by the Grand Ballroom and Hotel Lobby 

Parking and Transportation

We recommend taking public transit or rideshare. Oakland Literacy Coalition is not responsible for parking charges.

Welcome Reception

The Welcome reception is full. If you are interested in being added to the waitlist for the Friday Welcome Reception, please email symposium@oaklandliteracycoalition.org.

Saturday Sessions

We are unable to reserve seats for specific sessions. Curate your agenda within the app with a quick tap: bookmark a session by clicking the bookmark icon on the upper right of the session block and review your bookmarked sessions by clicking on “My Sessions.”

Attendee App

We recommend downloading the Accelevents attendee app to stay up to date on the event, follow the agenda, and to network with exhibitors and other attendees. If you have any issues logging into the app, please use the chat feature on Accelevents.com (located in the lower right corner).

Lost & Found

If you find lost belongings or are missing any belongings, please check in at the registration desk in the atrium. Items not collected by 5pm on Saturday may be discarded. Oakland Literacy Coalition is not responsible for lost or stolen items.  

Will I receive a certificate of attendance?

Participants will be able to request a certificate of attendance after the final event feedback survey has been completed.

Can I earn continuing education credits? 

If you’re interested in earning graduate-level credits through our partnership with the University of the Pacific, you will be offered different options after the symposium for meeting a 15-hour coursework requirement. 

Refund Policy

All ticket sales are final and non-refundable. Refunds will only be considered, in writing, in the event of an extenuating circumstance occurring on the weekend of the conference. Please email your request to symposium@oaklandliteracycoalition.org