{"id":9700,"date":"2025-11-27T12:24:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T12:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/us\/?p=9700"},"modified":"2025-11-27T12:30:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T12:30:43","slug":"2026-nyc-change-makers-gala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/selfhelpafrica.org\/us\/2026-nyc-change-makers-gala\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 NYC Change-Makers Gala"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><div class=\"x-section e9700-e1 m7hg-0\"><div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-image\"><\/div><div class=\"x-bg-layer-upper-color\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"x-row x-container max width e9700-e2 m7hg-1 m7hg-2\"><div class=\"x-row-inner\"><div class=\"x-col e9700-e3 m7hg-3\"><div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e9700-e4 m7hg-4 m7hg-5\"><div class=\"x-text-content\"><div class=\"x-text-content-text\"><h1 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">NYC Change-Makers Gala<\/span><\/h2><\/h1>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><hr  class=\"x-hr\" style=\"border-color: #8CC540; 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