{"id":980,"date":"2021-08-14T09:00:55","date_gmt":"2021-08-14T16:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/al2.dev.confluencecorp.com\/boise\/?page_id=980"},"modified":"2024-04-21T13:50:10","modified_gmt":"2024-04-21T20:50:10","slug":"what_we_do","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/victor-valley\/what_we_do\/","title":{"rendered":"What We Do"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-xs-4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;12962&#8243; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; offset=&#8221;vc_col-xs-8&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left\">Operation School Bell<sup>\u00ae<\/sup><\/h3>\n<p>,,,is our signature program that provides new school clothing to students in need.\u00a0 Students are referred through the schools in the High Desert (TK-12) to attend on of our shopping events . 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