{"id":6384,"date":"2024-09-01T12:22:42","date_gmt":"2024-09-01T16:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/i6w89keejn.onrocket.site\/?p=6384"},"modified":"2026-01-18T17:01:45","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T22:01:45","slug":"annual-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncge.org\/staging\/professional-development\/annual-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6384\" class=\"elementor elementor-6384\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1464fa3e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1464fa3e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34b2fae e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"34b2fae\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div 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elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3fe787b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">October 16 - 18, 2026<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb63e21 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fb63e21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Richmond, Virginia<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b9a58d6 elementor-align-left animated-slow elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-invisible elementor-widget 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