<div dir="ltr"><div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small">FYI </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small"><br></div><br clear="all"></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div style="color:initial">Stacie </div><div style="color:initial"><br style="color:initial"></div><div style="color:initial">Stacie Leap </div><div style="color:initial"><span style="color:initial">President, Greater Philadelphia Chapter &</span></div><div style="color:initial"><span style="color:initial">President, Pennsylvania Organization of Blind Parents (POBP), </span></div><div style="color:initial"><span style="color:initial">National Federation of the Blind of Pennsylvania </span></div><div style="color:initial"><span style="color:initial"><br style="color:initial"></span></div><div style="color:initial"><span style="color:initial"> </span><a href="mailto:stacie.leap@gmail.com" target="_blank">stacie.leap@gmail.com</a><span style="color:initial"> | 215-776-6741</span></div><div style="color:initial"><br style="color:initial"></div><div style="color:initial"><span style="font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:18px;text-align:justify;color:initial">The National Federation of the Blind advances the lives of its members and all blind people in the United States. We know that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. Our collective power, determination, and diversity achieve the aspirations of all blind people.</span></div></div></div></div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <strong class="gmail_sendername" dir="auto">Office for People with Disabilities</strong> <span dir="auto"><<a href="mailto:khalia.jackson@phila.gov">khalia.jackson@phila.gov</a>></span><br>Date: Wed, Jan 14, 2026 at 4:25\u202fPM<br>Subject: Special Announcement! Public Town Hall Meeting<br>To: <<a href="mailto:stacie.leap@gmail.com">stacie.leap@gmail.com</a>><br></div><br><br><div class="msg3991440066233055250"><u></u>
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Please join the Office for People with Disabilities for our first virtual public town hall meeting that will take place on </span></span><strong><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif">Wednesday, January 21, 2026, from 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.</span></span></strong><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif"> This discussion will highlight exciting updates from our office and showcase upcoming community events and initiatives that impact people with disabilities.</span></span></p><p style="text-align:left"><br></p><p style="text-align:left"><strong><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif">Special Guests:</span></span></strong></p><p style="text-align:left"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif">Jen Fischer, Vision for Equality</span></span></p><p style="text-align:left"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif">Ellen Shimberg, Legal Clinic for the Disabled</span></span></p><p style="line-height:0"><br></p><p style="text-align:left"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif">Councilmember Nicolas O\u2019Rourke (tentative)</span></span></p><p style="text-align:left"><br></p><p style="text-align:left"><strong><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif">Please pre-register using the link here: </span></span></strong><a href="https://phila.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=48732a6251c09f25e0086d47a&id=20cd148cf2&e=bf56a86ce3" style="color:#2176d2" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(33,118,210)"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif">Meeting Registration - Zoom</span></span></a></p><p style="text-align:left"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.</span></span></span></p><p style="text-align:left"><br></p><p style="text-align:left"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Please note that ASL interpreters will be provided. If you need an additional reasonable accommodation, please contact </span></span></span><a href="mailto:khalia.jackson@phila.gov?subject=null&body=null" style="color:#2176d2" target="_blank"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">khalia.jackson@phila.gov</span></span></a><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)"> by </span></span></span><strong><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">Friday, January 16, 2026</span></span></span></strong><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif"><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255)">. </span></span></span></p></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td style="background-color:transparent;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px;padding-right:24px;padding-left:24px;border:0;border-radius:0" valign="top" align="center" id="m_3991440066233055250b18"><div></div><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" class="m_3991440066233055250mceButtonContainer"><tbody><tr class="m_3991440066233055250mceStandardButton"><td style="background-color:#cc3000;border-radius:12px;text-align:center" valign="top" class="m_3991440066233055250mceButton"><a href="https://phila.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=48732a6251c09f25e0086d47a&id=c1f679d7ff&e=bf56a86ce3" class="m_3991440066233055250mceButtonLink" style="background-color:#cc3000;border-radius:12px;border:2px solid #cc3000;color:#ffffff;display:block;font-family:'Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,Verdana,sans-serif;font-size:16px;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal;padding:16px 28px;text-decoration:none;text-align:center;direction:ltr;letter-spacing:0px" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">Public Town Hall Flyer</a></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" role="presentation" class="m_3991440066233055250mceButtonContainer"><tbody><tr>
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</div></td></tr><tr><td style="padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0" valign="top" id="m_3991440066233055250gutterContainerId-21"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="border-collapse:separate" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;border:0;border-radius:0" valign="top" id="m_3991440066233055250b21"><table width="100%" style="border:0;background-color:transparent;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-left:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px" class="m_3991440066233055250mceTextBlockContainer"><div class="m_3991440066233055250mceText" id="m_3991440066233055250d21" style="width:100%"><p style="line-height:0"><br></p><p class="m_3991440066233055250mcePastedContent">Flickering Souls is an immersive installation by Eric Brunner that translates the progression of ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) into light, presence, and disappearance. Through this slow choreography of illumination and loss, Flickering Souls invites reflection on accessibility, advocacy, and the lived realities of ALS, serving as both memorial and call to awareness.</p><p class="m_3991440066233055250mcePastedContent"><br></p><p style="text-align:left">Please join Heim Center for Cultural and Civic Engagement for a public opening on Saturday, January 31st, which will feature resource sharing from community members and collaborators. </p><p class="m_3991440066233055250mcePastedContent"><br></p><p style="text-align:left"><strong>Event Details:</strong></p><p style="text-align:left">Parkway Central Library </p><p style="text-align:left">1901 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA</p><p style="text-align:left">Saturday, January 31, 2026, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.</p><p style="text-align:left"><br></p><p style="text-align:left"><strong>If interested, please pre-register for the event </strong><a href="https://phila.us12.list-manage.com/track/click?u=48732a6251c09f25e0086d47a&id=634ef3b80d&e=bf56a86ce3" style="color:#2176d2" target="_blank"><strong>here</strong></a><strong>. </strong></p></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody><tbody><tr><td style="background-color:transparent" valign="top" align="center"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="max-width:660px" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color:#ffffff" valign="top"><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td style="background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover" valign="top"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0" valign="top" class="m_3991440066233055250mceColumn" id="m_3991440066233055250mceColumnId--6" colspan="12" width="100%"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color:#f4f4f4;padding-top:8px;padding-bottom:8px;padding-right:8px;padding-left:8px;border:0;border-radius:0" valign="top" id="m_3991440066233055250b11"><table align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" role="presentation" id="m_3991440066233055250section_eeaa16012189cd9452caa2b0822fc37c" class="m_3991440066233055250mceFooterSection"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color:#f4f4f4;background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-size:cover;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px" valign="top"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="12" width="100%" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0" valign="top" class="m_3991440066233055250mceColumn" id="m_3991440066233055250mceColumnId--3" colspan="12" width="100%"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0" valign="top" id="m_3991440066233055250gutterContainerId-9"><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%" style="border-collapse:separate" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;padding-right:0;padding-left:0;border:0;border-radius:0" valign="top" align="center" id="m_3991440066233055250b9"><table width="100%" style="border:0;background-color:transparent;border-radius:0;border-collapse:separate"><tbody><tr><td style="padding-left:16px;padding-right:16px;padding-top:12px;padding-bottom:12px" class="m_3991440066233055250mceTextBlockContainer"><div class="m_3991440066233055250mceText" id="m_3991440066233055250d9" style="display:inline-block;width:100%"><p><a href="https://mailchi.mp/phila.gov/special-announcement-public-town-hall-meeting?e=bf56a86ce3" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11px">View email in browser</span></a><span style="font-size:11px"><br>
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