{"id":1321,"date":"2022-02-09T16:56:51","date_gmt":"2022-02-09T21:56:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/c4c\/?p=1321"},"modified":"2022-02-09T16:56:51","modified_gmt":"2022-02-09T21:56:51","slug":"upcoming-learning-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nccumc.org\/c4c\/2022\/02\/upcoming-learning-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Learning Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ncchild.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NC Child<\/a>, one of our nonprofit partners engaged in advocacy for children, is offering free virtual learning opportunities in February and March that align with the mission and goals of Congregations for Children and the local outreach ministries of all of our NCCUMC churches. Learn more about the virtual events below. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>NC Child Advocacy Virtual Learning Webinar<\/strong><br><em>February 25, 2022<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;You are a powerful voice for North Carolina&#8217;s kids. Are you ready to sharpen your advocacy skills? On Friday, February 25, NC Child is launching the Voices for Kids Learning Series with a two-part virtual workshop. Attend one or both sessions. Both are free and entirely online! 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