{"id":692,"date":"2026-03-16T02:59:20","date_gmt":"2026-03-16T02:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oakbridgeis.dennisasante.com\/?page_id=692"},"modified":"2026-04-26T23:16:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T23:16:07","slug":"join-our-community","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oakbridgeis.dennisasante.com\/index.php\/join-our-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Join our Community"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"692\" class=\"elementor elementor-692\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aed579e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"aed579e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21af65d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"21af65d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d7bc30 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7d7bc30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Join our Community<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b6b6d4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4b6b6d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Education Collaborative has a flexible membership model designed for shared learning, mutual accountability, and leadership. 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Empowerment<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f673d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2f673d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Individuals, associations, and higher education stakeholders connect through our programs, workshops, and events to learn together, exchange ideas, and strengthen practice across institutions and communities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-296b839 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"296b839\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg 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