{"id":731,"date":"2026-05-12T15:13:59","date_gmt":"2026-05-12T15:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brave-solomon.64-23-132-27.plesk.page\/?page_id=731"},"modified":"2026-06-17T18:47:26","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T18:47:26","slug":"newhome","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/brave-solomon.64-23-132-27.plesk.page\/","title":{"rendered":"newHOME"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"731\" class=\"elementor elementor-731\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95852dd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"95852dd\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-05785cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"05785cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<!-- IMPORT BRAND FONTS -->\n<link href=\"https:\/\/fonts.googleapis.com\/css2?family=Arimo:ital,wght@0,400;0,700;1,400&family=Montserrat:ital,wght@0,400;0,600;0,700;0,800;1,400&display=swap\" rel=\"stylesheet\">\n\n<!-- 3. 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Too many young people have the potential to be the leaders of tomorrow, without access to the opportunities and resources they need to achieve their aspirations. Professional skills and strong networks\u2014built on real relationships\u2014are the keys to unlocking a successful future.\n            <\/p>\n            \n            <p class=\"elp-hero-desc\">\n                <b>ELP Bx<\/b> empowers South Bronx scholars through transformative career exposure, mentorship, and professional networking. Students gain skills in leadership, professional communication, critical thinking, decision making, relationship building, teamwork, and presenting in a professional setting. 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