{"id":47,"date":"2016-02-04T09:45:13","date_gmt":"2016-02-04T09:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kitsolesediyouthdev.org.za\/?page_id=47"},"modified":"2016-03-16T08:38:07","modified_gmt":"2016-03-16T08:38:07","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kitsolesediyouthdev.org.za\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section admin_label=&#8221;section&#8221;][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;row&#8221; make_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; use_custom_width=&#8221;off&#8221; width_unit=&#8221;on&#8221; use_custom_gutter=&#8221;off&#8221; gutter_width=&#8221;3&#8243; padding_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; allow_player_pause=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;off&#8221; make_equal=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_1=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method_1=&#8221;off&#8221; column_padding_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243;][et_pb_slider admin_label=&#8221;Slider&#8221; show_arrows=&#8221;on&#8221; show_pagination=&#8221;on&#8221; auto=&#8221;off&#8221; auto_ignore_hover=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax=&#8221;off&#8221; parallax_method=&#8221;off&#8221; remove_inner_shadow=&#8221;off&#8221; background_position=&#8221;default&#8221; background_size=&#8221;default&#8221; hide_content_on_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221; hide_cta_on_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221; show_image_video_mobile=&#8221;off&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;46&#8243; body_font_size=&#8221;16&#8243; custom_button=&#8221;off&#8221; button_text_size=&#8221;20&#8243; button_border_width=&#8221;2&#8243; button_border_radius=&#8221;3&#8243; button_letter_spacing=&#8221;0&#8243; button_use_icon=&#8221;default&#8221; button_icon_placement=&#8221;right&#8221; button_on_hover=&#8221;on&#8221; button_border_radius_hover=&#8221;3&#8243; button_letter_spacing_hover=&#8221;0&#8243;] [et_pb_slide heading=&#8221;Welcome to Kitso Lesedi&#8221; background_position=&#8221;default&#8221; background_size=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; allow_player_pause=&#8221;off&#8221; header_font_select=&#8221;default&#8221; body_font_select=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_button=&#8221;off&#8221; button_font_select=&#8221;default&#8221; button_use_icon=&#8221;default&#8221; button_icon_placement=&#8221;right&#8221; button_on_hover=&#8221;on&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Building the youth for a better tomorrow<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_slide] [\/et_pb_slider][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row admin_label=&#8221;Row&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_image admin_label=&#8221;Image&#8221; src=&#8221;http:\/\/kitsolesediyouthdev.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/Logo-2.jpg&#8221; show_in_lightbox=&#8221;off&#8221; url_new_window=&#8221;off&#8221; animation=&#8221;left&#8221; sticky=&#8221;off&#8221; align=&#8221;left&#8221; force_fullwidth=&#8221;off&#8221; always_center_on_mobile=&#8221;on&#8221; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;] [\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;Text&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;light&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;left&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;14&#8243; use_border_color=&#8221;off&#8221; border_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Kitso Lesedi Youth Development understands that poverty is more than about an income, as it also strongly involves deprivation of resources, opportunities and choices. 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