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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0b5394">Hello everyone!</span></b></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0b5394"> </span></b></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0b5394">The Virginia Rehabilitation Center for the Blind and Vision Impaired (VRCBVI) is pleased to offer virtual training opportunities during Spring, 2020! These one-hour sessions will be led by VRCBVI's experienced staff and administrators and are free of charge! See below for the schedule and registration information for this week’s opportunities. If you need assistance in registering for a class, please call Greg Chittum at 804-371-3204. Be on the lookout for the full Spring, 2020 VRCBVI Virtual Trainings schedule coming soon!</span></b></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">VRCBVI Virtual Training Schedule</span></u></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Tuesday, March 31 – Friday, April 3, 2020</span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">The information below, contains details regarding the virtual trainings for March 31 through April 3. All sessions will be offered via Zoom meeting and will be one hour in length. Call in / login information will be sent to those who register.</span></i></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Tuesday, March 31 - 2:00 pm - <b>Orbit Reader - </b>Get an overview on where to get material, how to use the Orbit as a notetaker, and pair it with your iPhone - Instructor: Mike Fish </span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Wednesday, April 1 - 2:00 pm - <b>Making the Food Come to You</b> - From restaurants to grocery stores, there are many services that make getting food more convenient than ever - Instructor: Domonique Lawless</span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Thursday, April 2 - 2:00 pm - <b>iOS Basics - </b>Learn the basics of using voiceover, including gestures and useful apps - Instructor: Mike Fish </span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Friday, April 3 - 2:00 pm - <b>Cane or Guide Dog: Choosing What's Right for You</b> - Orientation and Mobility instructor, and former guide dog user, Domonique Lawless leads this discussion - Instructor: Domonique Lawless</span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0b5394">Use the following link to register:</span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0b5394"><a href="https://www.formrouter.net/forms@VRCB/DBVIVirtualTrainingsSpring2020.html" target="_blank">VRCBVI Virtual Training - Spring, 2020 - Registration</a></span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If you have questions about any of the training opportunities, please contact:</span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Greg Chittum - 804-371-3204 - <a href="mailto:greg.chittum@dbvi.virginia.gov" target="_blank">greg.chittum@dbvi.virginia.gov</a></span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Domonique Lawless - 804-371-3400 – <a href="mailto:domonique.lawless@dbvi.virginia.gov" target="_blank">domonique.lawless@dbvi.virginia.gov</a></span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thank you!</span></p><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1f497d"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Melody L. Roane, Director</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Virginia Rehabilitation Center for the Blind and Vision Impaired, Virginia Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">401 Azalea Avenue, Richmond, VA 23227</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:Melody.Roane@dbvi.virginia.gov">Melody.Roane@dbvi.virginia.gov</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Phone: (804) 371-3323 | Fax: (804) 371-3092</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Facebook:</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:gray"> </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/VDBVI" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155cc">facebook.org/VDBVI</span></a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">LinkedIn:</span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:gray"> </span><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/virginia-department-for-the-blind-and-vision-impaired" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155cc">linkedin.com/VDBVI</span></a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="http://www.vdbvi.org/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#1155cc">www.vrcbvi.org</span></a> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><img border="0" width="409" height="125" style="width:4.2604in;height:1.302in" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D60680.75129160" alt="https://www.vdbvi.org/images/logos/DBVISPOT%20-%20corrected%20blue.png"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><u><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:gray">NOTICE:</span></u></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:gray"> </span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:gray">This email (including any attachments) may include confidential information. 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