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16 x April 20 — May 3, 2023 x www.SouthwestOrlandoBulletin.com<br />

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Massage Therapy Foundation and<br />

veteran-related community service<br />

projects. Since 2013, the foundation<br />

has participated in the Boston<br />

Marathon as part of John Hancock’s<br />

Marathon Non-Profit Program. MTF<br />

supports scientific research, educational<br />

resources and community<br />

service for the massage therapy<br />

profession. It has granted more than<br />

$500,000 to 90 different community<br />

service grants around the world.<br />

A seasoned triathlete,<br />

this was Jones' first Boston<br />

Marathon.<br />

Lighthouse Central<br />

Florida held its annual<br />

Sight & Sole WalkFest to<br />

raise awareness and funding<br />

for critical services<br />

helping Central Floridians<br />

living with blindness or<br />

visual impairment. The<br />

event was attended by<br />

hundreds of community<br />

members, including 14<br />

teams composed of business<br />

and community leaders<br />

from the Greater Orlando area.<br />

Representatives of the organization<br />

extend their thanks to the community<br />

and event co-sponsors for<br />

helping to surpass the fundraising<br />

goal. Through sponsorships, peer-topeer<br />

fundraising and in-kind donations,<br />

Lighthouse was able to raise<br />

$48,000 to help fund its critical vision<br />

rehabilitation programming.<br />

Community members support Lighthouse Central Florida through the organization’s annual Sight & Sole<br />

WalkFest.<br />

Top fundraisers included Jasmine<br />

Flores and the Maitland Rotary<br />

Club Team.<br />

Lighthouse Central Florida provides<br />

education, independent living<br />

skills, job readiness training and<br />

coaching for people living with vision<br />

impairment or blindness. The<br />

organization is the only accredited<br />

nonprofit provider of life-changing<br />

vision rehabilitation services in<br />

Central Florida.<br />

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