NEWS Federal Communications Commission 445 12 th Street, S.W. Washington, D. C. 20554 This is an unofficial announcement of Commission action. Release of the full text of a Commission order constitutes official action. See MCI v. FCC. 515 F 2d 385 (D.C. Circ 1974). News Media Information 202 / 418-0500 Internet: http://www.fcc.gov TTY: 1-888-835-5322 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NEWS MEDIA CONTACT: February 25, 2014 Mike Snyder, 202-418-0997 Email: michael.snyder@fcc.gov FCC RECOGNIZES NATIONAL CONSUMER PROTECTION WEEK WITH CONSUMER INFORMATION EXPO Washington, D.C. – In recognition of National Consumer Protection Week, the FCC’s Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau will host a Consumer Information Expo on Wednesday, March 12, 2014. The Expo will include exhibits, tips on avoiding fraud and identity theft on-line and over the phone, and other information. What: Consumer Information Expo When: 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 12, 2014 Where: FCC Commission Meeting Room 445 12th Street, SW Washington, DC. 20554 An agenda including a list of exhibitors will be released at a later date. The event is free and open to the public. The closest Metro stops to the FCC’s headquarters are Smithsonian and L’Enfant Plaza. Public parking is adjacent to the main entrance of the FCC on 12 th Street SW. Please bring valid government-issued identification to present to security at the building entrance. Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities are available upon request. Please include a description of the accommodation needed. Individuals making such requests must include their contact information should FCC staff need to contact them for more information. Requests should be made as early as possible. Please send an e-mail to FCC504@fcc.gov or call the Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau: 202.418.0530 (voice), 202.418.0432 (TTY). For additional information about this event, please contact Celeste McCray by e-mail at Celeste.McCray@fcc.gov; or by phone at: 202.418.2117. For more information about National Consumer Protection Week, visit www.ncpw.gov -FCC-