{"id":2338,"date":"2024-09-04T20:32:26","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T00:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/minhdangquang.org\/?page_id=2338"},"modified":"2024-11-07T23:05:46","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T04:05:46","slug":"our-community","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/minhdangquang.org\/en\/our-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Join Our Community?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content&#8221; scheme=&#8221;dark&#8221; hide_bg_image_on_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; hide_bg_image_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; row_delimiter=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_desktop=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_notebook=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_frontpage=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1727838755816{background-image: url(https:\/\/minhdangquang.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/60482879_2165591696843159_8381783902557044736_n-e1727838732425.jpg?id=2405) !important;background-position: top left !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;gradient-overlay&#8221;][vc_column icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;][vc_empty_space hide_on_desktop=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_notebook=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725304497580{margin-bottom: 7.2rem !important;}&#8221;]<div id=\"sc_title_1589639803\"\r\n\t\tclass=\"sc_title color_style_default sc_title_default ways-to-give\"><h1 class=\"sc_item_title sc_title_title sc_align_center sc_item_title_style_default sc_item_title_tag\">Join Our Community<\/h1><\/div><!-- \/.sc_title -->[vc_empty_space hide_on_desktop=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_notebook=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1725304505934{margin-top: 7.4rem !important;}&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; scheme=&#8221;dark&#8221; row_delimiter=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_desktop=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_notebook=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_frontpage=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column icons_position=&#8221;left&#8221;]<div  id=\"sc_promo_514495816\" \r\n\tclass=\"sc_promo color_style_default scheme_default sc_promo_default  vc_custom_1730702155851 sc_promo_size_small sc_promo_image_position_right\"><div class=\"sc_promo_image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/minhdangquang.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/DSC_1915-scaled.jpg);width:50%;right: 0;\"><\/div><div class=\"sc_promo_text\" style=\"width: 50%;float: left;\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_promo_text_inner sc_content_width_50%\" style=\"\"><h6 class=\"sc_item_subtitle sc_promo_subtitle sc_align_left sc_item_title_style_default\">Support, Connect, and Grow Together<\/h6><h2 class=\"sc_item_title sc_promo_title sc_align_left sc_item_title_style_default sc_item_title_tag\">Why Join Our Community?<\/h2><div class=\"sc_item_descr sc_promo_descr sc_align_left\"><p>- Exclusive access to mindfulness, meditation resources, and Buddhist teachings.<br \/>\n- Connect with others who are passionate about spiritual growth and cultural preservation.<br \/>\n- Participate in virtual and in-person events, workshops, and retreats.<br \/>\n- Receive regular updates on our activities, community impact, and upcoming opportunities.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"sc_item_button sc_button_wrap sc_align_left\"><a href=\"\/volunteer-application-form\/\" id=\"sc_button_1836329183\" class=\"sc_button color_style_default sc_button_default sc_item_button sc_item_button_default sc_promo_button sc_button_size_normal sc_button_icon_left\"><span class=\"sc_button_text\"><span class=\"sc_button_title\">Join Us<\/span><\/span><!-- \/.sc_button_text --><\/a><!-- \/.sc_button --><\/div><!-- \/.sc_item_button --><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div><!-- \/.sc_promo_text --><\/div><!-- \/.sc_promo --><div  id=\"sc_promo_918825688\" \r\n\tclass=\"sc_promo color_style_default scheme_default sc_promo_default  vc_custom_1727883334637 sc_promo_size_small sc_promo_image_position_left\"><div class=\"sc_promo_image\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/minhdangquang.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/460090486_550014264260471_5444958123932905080_n-e1727885464167.jpg);width:50%;left: 0;\"><\/div><div class=\"sc_promo_text\" style=\"width: 50%;float: right;\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"sc_promo_text_inner sc_content_width_50%\" style=\"\"><h6 class=\"sc_item_subtitle sc_promo_subtitle sc_align_left sc_item_title_style_default\">Many Ways to Make an Impact<\/h6><h2 class=\"sc_item_title sc_promo_title sc_align_left sc_item_title_style_default sc_item_title_tag\">How You Can Get Involved<\/h2><div class=\"sc_item_descr sc_promo_descr sc_align_left\"><p><b>Attend Our Events<\/b><br \/>\nParticipate in our meditation workshops, retreats, and community talks led by Venerable Minh Dat and other experienced teachers. 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