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Meeting announced for those with family members involved in the war in Iraq

For all those in the MIT community who have family members involved in the current conflict in Iraq, a meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 15 to exchange experiences and concerns.

The group will meet from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. in Room 16-151.

If there is sufficient interest, an ongoing support group will be organized. The discussion, which is open to all students, staff, faculty, and their families, will be led by James Chansky, a social worker in MIT's Personal Assistance Program.

The meeting is cosponsored by the MIT Center for Work, Family & Personal Life; the MIT Mental Health Service; and Health Education at MIT Medical. Preregistration is required. For further information or to preregister, contact the center at 253-1592 or worklife@mit.edu.

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