Areas of Interest
Dress Code
While we strive to ensure that all of our attendees are comfortable, due to the fact that many of our attendees wear suits, other attendees may find the meeting rooms to be cold. Please consider bringing a sweater or jacket for your personal comfort.
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- Meeting sessions (Sunday-Wednesday) - Business Attire
- Opening session (Sunday) - Business Attire
- Welcome reception (Sunday) - Business Attire
- Monday Night Event (Monday night) - Casual
- Wiley Award Banquet (Tuesday) - Coat and Tie Recommended
While we strive to ensure that all of our attendees are comfortable, due to the fact that many of our attendees wear suits, other attendees may find the meeting rooms to be cold. Please consider bringing a sweater or jacket for your personal comfort.
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Transportation
- Adjacent to the hotel is the “T” or Pittsburgh Metro System (links all points of downtown Pittsburgh and Station Square). The metro is free in the downtown area and stops include:
- Steel Plaza at One Mellon Center (hotel station)
- Gateway Center
- Wood Street
- Station Square – located across the river (entertainment complex, restaurants and shopping)
OPTIONS FROM PITTSBURGH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT- Taxi Service: Approximately $40
- Private Car Service: $65 – $70
- Shuttle Service: Approximately $25 one way per person/$50 round trip per person - Book Online using Discount Code: W7KLY to save $4.00 off round trip. Discount valid online only / Gratuity not included.
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Parking
Self-parking is offered in the Mellon Square parking garage located across from the hotel ($19/night Monday through Friday; $5/night on Saturday and Sunday). There are no in/out privileges for this lot.
Valet parking is available to overnight guests ($34 per night) and includes in/out privileges.
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Self-parking is offered in the Mellon Square parking garage located across from the hotel ($19/night Monday through Friday; $5/night on Saturday and Sunday). There are no in/out privileges for this lot.
Valet parking is available to overnight guests ($34 per night) and includes in/out privileges.
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Special Needs
AFDO will provide reasonable accommodations to all attendees with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the training process due to medical conditions, physical limitations, or particular learning challenges, please include this information on your registration form. You may also notify Krystal Reed (kreed@afdo.org) prior to the meeting.
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AFDO will provide reasonable accommodations to all attendees with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the training process due to medical conditions, physical limitations, or particular learning challenges, please include this information on your registration form. You may also notify Krystal Reed (kreed@afdo.org) prior to the meeting.
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