{"id":11673,"date":"2024-08-06T00:14:39","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T05:14:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/empowermissouri.org\/?p=11673"},"modified":"2024-08-06T00:24:13","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T05:24:13","slug":"welcome-to-our-2024-2025-new-board-members","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empowermissouri.org\/es\/welcome-to-our-2024-2025-new-board-members\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to our 2024-2025 New Board Members!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-4fc3f8e1 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As we continue to grow our organization and our impact throughout the state, we are excited to welcome new members to our Board of Directors for this fiscal year. Our Board is a dedicated group of anti-poverty advocates who are deeply committed to our work to change policies that perpetuate cycles of poverty. 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