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2026 is already bringing great energy, and we have some exciting updates we can\u2019t wait to share with you!</p>
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\u2728 New Year Kick-Off Alumni Meetup \u2728</h3>
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We\u2019ve rescheduled our holiday gathering\u2014and given it a fresh new name! Please join us for our New Year Kick-Off Alumni Meetup on:</p>
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\U0001f4c5 <span dir="ltr">Saturday, January 24</span><br>
\u23f0 <span dir="ltr">11:00 AM \u2013 3:00 PM</span><br>
\U0001f4cd Colorado Center for the Blind <span dir="ltr">2233 W. Shepperd Ave Littleton, CO 80120</span></p>
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Come enjoy fun games, great company, and delicious catered food from Romano\u2019s Family Italian Restaurant! We\u2019ll be serving marinara pasta, Alfredo pasta, and salad\u2014so bring your appetite \U0001f604</p>
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Please RSVP by <span dir="ltr">3:00 PM on Monday, January 19</span><br>
Email Charles Bennett at <a href="https://u23754554.ct.sendgrid.net/ls/click?upn=u001.lofmFcFAaz0i6x0AMaUD1kyj28Irr7g5AeKS5EYd0i6ezCM8gWQHye3JeY9zZuzW7-2FVql-2FqH966kn-2BM7CmPwwxbKYrUIF-2FcC86GfbEL0sj4-3D1DWr_1pBo-2FlBIZvYSHzCIzVJSJ7WIdhQdPvUG-2FPykVRBbmavYjC33lbu4-2F8-2F0Os7tn6Hqt-2BP-2BiX9lj6CXb-2BsDhuol8w3DiRRa9kv9p-2BSQBPd9E27E8Dtw24XeuBO5Pvq6pGu8I-2Fezmln8SFvjeBzZqhrih-2F-2F-2BGBvBO2DAFLseE7a7Q-2F1fqABZT0vmcyFnF8AiqNh9Pesx6PRNN86cLSdb-2BmyH97gOMTe-2F4qfTxfmdrqlHja9EILJggvClpkQ-2Br8ibqg19YRoEilFPsI7EjMnaFnLRWSfeqhHL0-2B-2F8UBE8LR6B51k-3D" rel="nofollow">cbennett@cocenter.org</a></p>
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New Weekly Alumni Philosophy Class</h3>
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But wait\u2014there\u2019s more! <span dir="ltr">Starting Friday, February 6</span>, we\u2019ll be launching an Alumni Philosophy class, held every <span dir="ltr">Friday from 11:15 AM to 12:00 PM</span>.</p>
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This will take place on the same Zoom link as our monthly alumni calls, and we\u2019ll send out the link each Wednesday before the session.</p>
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We know not everyone will be able to attend every week, but we hope this becomes a space for meaningful conversation, connection, and growth for our incredible alumni community.</p>
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Thank you all for everything you do to keep the CCB spirit strong and thriving\u2014we can\u2019t wait to see you soon!</p>
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Warmly,<br>
The CCB Alumni Committee</p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Charles Bennett<br>
NOMC<br>
Employment Specialist and Alumni Relations<br>
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<b>Colorado Center for the Blind</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Phone: <span dir="ltr">303.778.1130 Ext: 228</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Fax: <span dir="ltr">303.778.1598</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><span dir="ltr">2233 W. Shepperd Ave.</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><span dir="ltr">Littleton, CO 80120</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">The Colorado Center for the Blind is a training center and community of blind and low vision people, proudly affiliated with the National Federation
of the Blind.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">We believe blind people can do anything. Every day, we encourage and challenge each student\u2014and they come to understand their potential as they build
the skills and confidence to live the life they want. Because when you believe in yourself and experience a thriving community of positive blind people, nothing can hold you back from pursuing your dreams.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="http://cocenter.org/">cocenter.org</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in;"><span lang="EN" style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/coloradocenterfortheblind">Facebook</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/cocenter4blind">Twitter</a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/cocenterorg">YouTube</a></span></p>
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