{"id":80,"date":"2025-12-04T07:30:49","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T07:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/index.php\/home\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T23:32:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T23:32:58","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>.kb-row-layout-id80_7a3848-53 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id80_7a3848-53 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id80_7a3848-53 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1500px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xl, 4rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xl, 4rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id80_7a3848-53 > 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.kt-inside-inner-col{min-height:100px;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;}.kt-row-column-wrap > .kadence-column80_939986-49{align-self:center;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column80_939986-49{align-self:auto;}.kt-inner-column-height-full:not(.kt-has-1-columns) > .wp-block-kadence-column.kadence-column80_939986-49 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column80_939986-49\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_537da4-86, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_537da4-86[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_537da4-86\"]{margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xs, 1rem);font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-xl, 3rem);line-height:1.2;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_537da4-86 mark.kt-highlight, 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Canada\u2019s settlement &amp; integration sector.<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_413539-c3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_413539-c3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_413539-c3\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_413539-c3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_413539-c3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_413539-c3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_413539-c3 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_413539-c3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_413539-c3\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_413539-c3, 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.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_dcd704-35[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_dcd704-35\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_dcd704-35 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_dcd704-35[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_dcd704-35\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_dcd704-35 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_dcd704-35[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_dcd704-35\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading80_dcd704-35 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_dcd704-35\">About the National Governance Structure<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_24222f-46, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_24222f-46[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_24222f-46\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_24222f-46 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_24222f-46[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_24222f-46\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_24222f-46 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_24222f-46[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_24222f-46\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading80_24222f-46 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-5-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_24222f-46\">The National Governance Structure is a model for bilateral cooperation between Canada\u2019s settlement and integration sector and the federal government. It creates a coordinated space for discussing national policy, programming, and service delivery processes, and supports shared understanding of issues, trends, and opportunities across the sector.<br><br>Through National Bodies and specialized Working Groups, the structure enables collaboration between sector representatives and Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), strengthening decision-making and improving outcomes for newcomers in Canada.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id80_b990ea-e7 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id80_b990ea-e7 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id80_b990ea-e7 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-lg, 4rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px 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.kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column80_a75ff7-da > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column80_a75ff7-da > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column80_a75ff7-da > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column80_a75ff7-da > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column80_a75ff7-da{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column80_a75ff7-da > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column80_a75ff7-da > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column80_a75ff7-da\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_5bf09c-f2, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_5bf09c-f2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_5bf09c-f2\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-xl, 3rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_5bf09c-f2 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_5bf09c-f2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_5bf09c-f2\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_5bf09c-f2 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_5bf09c-f2[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_5bf09c-f2\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading80_5bf09c-f2 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_5bf09c-f2\">Highlights<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-advanced-slider-80_c3fb76-77 .kb-slider-pause-button{color:#fff;background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);border:1px solid transparent;}<\/style><div class=\"kb-advanced-slider kb-advanced-slider-80_c3fb76-77 wp-block-kadence-slider\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slider-inner-contain kb-adv-slider-html-version-2\"><div class=\"kb-blocks-advanced-carousel kt-blocks-carousel kt-carousel-container-dotstyle-dark\"><div class=\"kb-blocks-advanced-slider-init kb-slider-loading kb-blocks-slider kt-carousel-arrowstyle-whiteondark kt-carousel-dotstyle-dark kb-slider-size-ratio kb-slider-type-slider kb-slider-ratio-4-1 kb-slider-group-arrow kb-slider-arrow-position-center kb-slider-tab-ratio-inherit kb-slider-mobile-ratio-inherit splide kb-splide  kb-slider-version-3\" aria-label=\"Slider content\" data-slider-center-mode=\"true\" data-slider-type=\"slider\" data-loop-type=\"loop\" data-columns-xxl=\"3\" data-columns-xl=\"3\" data-columns-md=\"3\" data-columns-sm=\"2\" data-columns-xs=\"1\" data-columns-ss=\"1\" data-slider-anim-speed=\"400\" data-slider-scroll=\"1\" data-slider-fade=\"true\" data-slider-arrows=\"true\" data-slider-dots=\"true\" data-slider-hover-pause=\"true\" data-slider-auto=\"false\"  data-dragging=\"true\" data-slider-speed=\"7000\" data-slider-gap=\"30\" data-slider-gap-tablet=\"30\" data-slider-gap-mobile=\"30\" data-slider-gap-unit=\"px\"><div class=\"splide__track\"><ul class=\"splide__list\">\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-slide kb-advanced-slide-item kb-slide-80_6da6f5-68\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner\"><style>.kb-image80_8c43a6-e2 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image80_8c43a6-e2 size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1584\" height=\"396\" src=\"https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/NSE-Website-Highlight-Slides-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/NSE-Website-Highlight-Slides-2.png 1584w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/NSE-Website-Highlight-Slides-2-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/NSE-Website-Highlight-Slides-2-1024x256.png 1024w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/NSE-Website-Highlight-Slides-2-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/NSE-Website-Highlight-Slides-2-1536x384.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1584px) 100vw, 1584px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-slide kb-advanced-slide-item kb-slide-80_ff0aad-4f\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner\"><style>.kb-image80_a69bd3-0b .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image80_a69bd3-0b\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1980\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/3.png 1980w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/3-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/3-1024x256.png 1024w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/3-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/3-1536x384.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1980px) 100vw, 1980px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-slide kb-advanced-slide-item kb-slide-80_e48bd8-96\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner\"><style>.kb-image80_1f27f4-bd .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image80_1f27f4-bd\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1980\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5.png 1980w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5-1024x256.png 1024w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/5-1536x384.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1980px) 100vw, 1980px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-slide kb-advanced-slide-item kb-slide-80_f5ee24-98\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner\"><style>.kb-image80_12e1ab-2e .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image80_12e1ab-2e\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1980\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/7.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/7.png 1980w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/7-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/7-1024x256.png 1024w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/7-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/7-1536x384.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1980px) 100vw, 1980px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-slide kb-advanced-slide-item kb-slide-80_010466-c2\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner\"><style>.kb-image80_8391e8-5d .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image80_8391e8-5d\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1980\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-229\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/9.png 1980w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/9-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/9-1024x256.png 1024w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/9-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/9-1536x384.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1980px) 100vw, 1980px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-slide kb-advanced-slide-item kb-slide-80_3532c4-c8\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner\"><style>.kb-image80_e3847b-eb .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image80_e3847b-eb\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1980\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-231\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11.png 1980w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11-1024x256.png 1024w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/11-1536x384.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1980px) 100vw, 1980px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"wp-block-kadence-slide kb-advanced-slide-item kb-slide-80_1cfccd-35\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner-wrap\"><div class=\"kb-advanced-slide-inner\"><style>.kb-image80_d9a88b-29 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image80_d9a88b-29\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1980\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/13.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/13.png 1980w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/13-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/13-1024x256.png 1024w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/13-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/sectorengagement.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/13-1536x384.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1980px) 100vw, 1980px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>\n\n<\/ul><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id80_a79b95-43 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id80_a79b95-43 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id80_a79b95-43 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-lg, 4rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:var( --global-content-width, 1290px );padding-left:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-right:var(--global-content-edge-padding);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxl, 5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxl, 5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, calc(60% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-lg, 4rem) * 1 )\/2)))minmax(0, calc(40% - ((var(--global-kb-gap-lg, 4rem) * 1 )\/2)));}.kb-row-layout-id80_a79b95-43 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id80_a79b95-43 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id80_a79b95-43 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id80_a79b95-43 alignfull has-theme-palette9-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-left-golden kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top kb-theme-content-width\">\n<style>.kadence-column80_8cd536-ae > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column80_8cd536-ae > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column80_8cd536-ae > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column80_8cd536-ae > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column80_8cd536-ae > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column80_8cd536-ae > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column80_8cd536-ae{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column80_8cd536-ae > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column80_8cd536-ae > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column80_8cd536-ae\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_e2fe7c-12, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_e2fe7c-12[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_e2fe7c-12\"]{text-align:left;font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);line-height:1.2;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_e2fe7c-12 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_e2fe7c-12[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_e2fe7c-12\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_e2fe7c-12 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_e2fe7c-12[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_e2fe7c-12\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading80_e2fe7c-12 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_e2fe7c-12\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_b6a2e4-0c, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_b6a2e4-0c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_b6a2e4-0c\"]{text-align:left;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_b6a2e4-0c mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_b6a2e4-0c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_b6a2e4-0c\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_b6a2e4-0c img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading80_b6a2e4-0c[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_b6a2e4-0c\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading80_b6a2e4-0c wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-3-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading80_b6a2e4-0c\">Find answers to commonly asked questions.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kt-accordion-id80_c39b21-61 .kt-accordion-inner-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:20px;}.kt-accordion-id80_c39b21-61 .kt-accordion-panel-inner{border-top:0px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette3, #1A202C);border-bottom-right-radius:12px;border-bottom-left-radius:12px;padding-top:0px;padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);}.kt-accordion-id80_c39b21-61 > .kt-accordion-inner-wrap > .wp-block-kadence-pane > .kt-accordion-header-wrap > .kt-blocks-accordion-header{border-top:1px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-right:1px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-bottom:1px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-left:1px solid var(--global-palette6, #718096);border-top-left-radius:12px;border-top-right-radius:12px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;background:rgba(242,242,242,0);line-height:1.2;color:var(--global-palette5, #4A5568);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 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