{"id":41,"date":"2022-04-25T11:18:50","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T11:18:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wbc.test\/?page_id=41"},"modified":"2024-11-18T09:07:17","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T14:07:17","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>October 30, 2024<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"block_f7714b12f06e0793c4aba807b4180e01\" data-start-on-random=\"false\" class=\"mg-block mg-banners block clearfix relative opacity-0  mb-0 mg-block-banners alignfull bg-primary mt-0\">\n                \n            <div class=\"relative h-full\">\n            <div class=\"swiper-container h-full\">\n                <div class=\"swiper-wrapper\">\n                    \n                                                    <div class=\"swiper-slide h-auto flex mg-filter mg-filter\">\n                                                                                                        <div 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WBC Arlington Food Assistance Center <\/span>\n                                                <\/h2>\n                                                <div class=\"mg-block-banners--description relative text-white text-center mx-auto font-heading text-2xl\">\n                                                    <p><span style=\"font-size: 16pt\">Monday, December 16,\u00a0 2024<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/arlington-food-assistance-center\/\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">Information and Registration<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                                <!-- this wrapper is nessecary so that `delay-display` does not mess with `a` and `button` transition properties -->\n                                                <div class=\"mg-banners__link block text-center\">\n                                                                                                               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                                                                                                       <span class=\"font-normal block my-2 text-base font-body\">Dec 06, 2024 | 5:00 PM<\/span>                                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"text-base text-dividers-alt mt-4 font-normal font-body\">\n                                                                                                            <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide h-auto pb-3\">\n                                        <div class=\" h-full\">\n                         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                                                                                                    <span class=\"link no-underline font-heading text-tertiary font-bold text-xl block\">\n                                                                Board of Directors Meeting #2                                                            <\/span>\n                                                        \n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"font-normal block my-2 text-base font-body\">Dec 10, 2024 | 3:15 PM &#8211; 5:00 PM<\/span>                                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"text-base text-dividers-alt mt-4 font-normal font-body\">\n                                                        Congressional Country Club         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srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Holiday2013-dsc_4389.jpg 522w, https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/12\/Holiday2013-dsc_4389-300x226.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/>                                                <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"p-9\">\n                                                    <div class=\"font-medium text-lg font-heading\">\n                                                                                                                                                                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/holiday-party\/\" class=\"link no-underline font-heading hover:underline text-tertiary font-bold\">\n                                                                Holiday Party                                                            <\/a>\n                                                        \n                                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                            <span class=\"font-normal block my-2 text-base font-body\">Dec 10, 2024 | 6:00 PM &#8211; 8:30 PM<\/span>                                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"text-base text-dividers-alt mt-4 font-normal font-body\">\n                                                        No Walk-Ins Allowed &#8211; Register by Dec. 6                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide 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decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"364\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_maggianos-1-1024x642.jpg\" class=\"box-border p-9 object-contain wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_maggianos-1-1024x642.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_maggianos-1-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_maggianos-1-768x482.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_maggianos-1-1200x753.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.wbcnet.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/IMG_maggianos-1.jpg 1334w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/>                                                <\/div>\n                                                <div class=\"p-9\">\n                                                    <div class=\"font-medium text-lg font-heading\">\n                                                             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                                                                                                       <span class=\"font-normal block my-2 text-base font-body\">Feb 26, 2025 | 3:30 PM &#8211; 6:00 PM<\/span>                                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"text-base text-dividers-alt mt-4 font-normal font-body\">\n                                                        WBC Office                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                                                                            <div class=\"swiper-slide h-auto pb-3\">\n    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                              Tuesday, November 5, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. ET The need for reliable financial modeling and [&#8230;]                                                    <\/div>\n                                                <\/div>\n                                            <\/div>\n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                                                                                                                <div class=\"swiper-slide h-auto pb-3\">\n                                        <div class=\" h-full\">\n                                            <div class=\"item-wrap shadow rounded-br-xl h-full bg-white\">\n                                                <div class=\"item-img bg-white relative overflow-hidden flex border-b\">\n                                                    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"580\" height=\"144\" 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