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<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: center; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 30px; line-height: normal;"><b>Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind </b></p>
<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: center; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 30px; line-height: normal;"><b>Adult Services for Visually Impaired and Blind Residents in Arlington Virginia</b></p>
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<p style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;">Hello Arlington residence! Please join Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind for our virtual our Blind and Low Vision support group.</p>
<p style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;"><b>Topic:</b> Discussing relevant topics that will enhance your life as a blind person. The group session will provide an opportunity for people to share their personal experiences as persons living with blindness or low vision.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 14px; line-height: normal; font-family: Verdana;">This peer support group will be facilitated by our case manager and community leader Shawn Callaway.</p>
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<p style="margin: 0px 0px 5px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 18px; line-height: normal;"><b>When: </b>Wednesday, January 18, 2023<span style="font-stretch: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal;"><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0px 0px 5px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 18px; line-height: normal;"><b>Time: </b>7:00 p.m. EST</p>
<p style="margin: 0px 0px 5px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 18px; line-height: normal;">These peer support meetings will be held bi-weekly. Once you have registered, you will be provided the Zoom link and any future any information pertaining to this group. </p>
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<p style="margin: 0px 0px 0px 35px; text-align: center; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 16px; line-height: normal; color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b><i>Call CLB at 240-737-5100 or email </i></b><a href="mailto:cbrown@clb.org"><span style="color: rgb(11, 76, 180);"><b><i>cbrown@clb.org</i></b></span></a><b><i> to register</i></b></p></body></html>