{"id":3028,"date":"2016-02-09T11:47:28","date_gmt":"2016-02-09T18:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/north-coast\/?page_id=3028"},"modified":"2025-10-23T17:14:51","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T23:14:51","slug":"who-we-are","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/north-coast\/who-we-are\/","title":{"rendered":"Who We Are"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1681842280619{margin-bottom: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1576537983019{padding-bottom: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>WHO WE ARE<\/strong><span style=\"color: #d3822a\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h6 style=\"text-align: center\">Transforming Lives Through Education Since 2000<\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Assistance League\u00ae of North Coast is an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization that is making our community a better place to live. We are giving those in need, hope and inspiration for a brighter tomorrow.<br \/>\nAssistance League\u00ae of North Coast is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. 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