{"id":2348,"date":"2022-03-21T23:02:20","date_gmt":"2022-03-22T03:02:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/?page_id=2348"},"modified":"2025-05-12T08:40:50","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T12:40:50","slug":"solution-3-education-wip","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/solution-3-education-wip\/","title":{"rendered":"Solution 3: Education- WIP"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has--font-size\"><strong>Solution 3: Education<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2348_861d03-c7, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2348_861d03-c7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2348_861d03-c7\"]{font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2348_861d03-c7 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2348_861d03-c7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2348_861d03-c7\"] 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-heading2348_861d03-c7 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2348_861d03-c7[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2348_861d03-c7\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h3 class=\"kt-adv-heading2348_861d03-c7 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2348_861d03-c7\"><strong>Why Solution 3?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">The first step to enacting change on any level is education and awareness. Without communicating with Mainers about their food systems, there would be no way to get anyone passionate about this work. At&nbsp;<strong>Food Rescue MAINE<\/strong>, we know that education is extremely important. That is why we have given most of our resources to expanding numerous forms of education for broad uses across Maine.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id2348_7f2c77-a3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id2348_7f2c77-a3 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id2348_7f2c77-a3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);max-width:1100px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;padding-top:75px;padding-bottom:75px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id2348_7f2c77-a3{background-color:#e5f0f9;}.kb-row-layout-id2348_7f2c77-a3 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id2348_7f2c77-a3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-right:50px;padding-left:50px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id2348_7f2c77-a3 > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:50px;padding-right:25px;padding-bottom:50px;padding-left:25px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id2348_7f2c77-a3 alignfull kt-row-has-bg um-UMBlueHorizonsLightBlueTextBox wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column2348_a3b1a9-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column2348_a3b1a9-b9 > .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-column2348_a3b1a9-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column2348_a3b1a9-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column2348_a3b1a9-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column2348_a3b1a9-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column2348_a3b1a9-b9{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column2348_a3b1a9-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column2348_a3b1a9-b9 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2348_a3b1a9-b9\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id2348_9055aa-8c > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id2348_9055aa-8c > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id2348_9055aa-8c > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:22px;padding-right:170px;padding-bottom:22px;padding-left:170px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id2348_9055aa-8c > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id2348_9055aa-8c > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-top:35px;padding-right:35px;padding-bottom:60px;padding-left:35px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id2348_9055aa-8c > .kt-row-column-wrap{padding-bottom:35px;grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id2348_9055aa-8c alignnone has-white-background-color kt-row-has-bg wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column2348_5194e5-6a > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column2348_5194e5-6a > .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-column2348_5194e5-6a > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column2348_5194e5-6a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column2348_5194e5-6a > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column2348_5194e5-6a > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column2348_5194e5-6a{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column2348_5194e5-6a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column2348_5194e5-6a > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2348_5194e5-6a\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-row-layout-wrap.wp-block-kadence-rowlayout.kb-row-layout-id2348_e3acac-1e{margin-top:-5px;}.kb-row-layout-id2348_e3acac-1e > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id2348_e3acac-1e > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id2348_e3acac-1e > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id2348_e3acac-1e > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id2348_e3acac-1e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id2348_e3acac-1e > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id2348_e3acac-1e alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column2348_7139b2-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column2348_7139b2-fa > .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-column2348_7139b2-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column2348_7139b2-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column2348_7139b2-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column2348_7139b2-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column2348_7139b2-fa{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column2348_7139b2-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column2348_7139b2-fa > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2348_7139b2-fa\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2348_f31145-ad, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2348_f31145-ad[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2348_f31145-ad\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-md, 1.25rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2348_f31145-ad mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2348_f31145-ad[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2348_f31145-ad\"] 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-heading2348_f31145-ad img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading2348_f31145-ad[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2348_f31145-ad\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading2348_f31145-ad wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading2348_f31145-ad\"><em><a href=\"https:\/\/insights-engine.refed.org\/solution-database?dataView=total&amp;indicator=us-dollars-profit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Consumer education is the third-most effective solution for food waste\u2026.<\/a>\u201c Households are the biggest source of food waste in the U.S., yet American consumers perceive themselves as wasting little, with nearly three-quarters reporting that they discard less food than the average American. Given this lack of awareness, education campaigns on food waste are critical. \u201d&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u2013 ReFED<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Solution 3 Pilots:<\/h3>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id2348_dfe3d1-fb > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id2348_dfe3d1-fb > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id2348_dfe3d1-fb > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id2348_dfe3d1-fb > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id2348_dfe3d1-fb > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id2348_dfe3d1-fb > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id2348_dfe3d1-fb alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-2-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column2348_021248-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column2348_021248-ed > .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-column2348_021248-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column2348_021248-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column2348_021248-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column2348_021248-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column2348_021248-ed{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column2348_021248-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column2348_021248-ed > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2348_021248-ed\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/2023\/08\/09\/pilot-1-food-rescue-maine-brand-and-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"582\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-09-at-9.57.49\u202fAM-1024x582.png\" alt=\"91¸£Àû website banner\" class=\"wp-image-5864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-09-at-9.57.49\u202fAM-1024x582.png 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-09-at-9.57.49\u202fAM-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-09-at-9.57.49\u202fAM-768x436.png 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-09-at-9.57.49\u202fAM-105x60.png 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-09-at-9.57.49\u202fAM-317x180.png 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-09-at-9.57.49\u202fAM-423x240.png 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-09-at-9.57.49\u202fAM-634x360.png 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-09-at-9.57.49\u202fAM-846x481.png 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2025\/05\/Screenshot-2025-05-09-at-9.57.49\u202fAM.png 1028w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/2023\/08\/09\/pilot-1-food-rescue-maine-brand-and-website\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pilot 1: Food Rescue MAINE Brand and Website<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column2348_216202-ea > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column2348_216202-ea > .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-column2348_216202-ea > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column2348_216202-ea > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column2348_216202-ea > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column2348_216202-ea > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column2348_216202-ea{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column2348_216202-ea > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column2348_216202-ea > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column2348_216202-ea\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/2023\/08\/09\/pilot-3-community-food-waste-education\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"711\" src=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-17-at-3.38.43\u202fPM-1024x711.png\" alt=\"Two people putting compost into a compost bin\" class=\"wp-image-5343\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1.7777777777777777;object-fit:cover;width:665px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-17-at-3.38.43\u202fPM-1024x711.png 1024w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-17-at-3.38.43\u202fPM-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-17-at-3.38.43\u202fPM-768x533.png 768w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-17-at-3.38.43\u202fPM-105x73.png 105w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-17-at-3.38.43\u202fPM-317x220.png 317w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-17-at-3.38.43\u202fPM-423x294.png 423w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-17-at-3.38.43\u202fPM-634x440.png 634w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-17-at-3.38.43\u202fPM-846x587.png 846w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-17-at-3.38.43\u202fPM-951x660.png 951w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-17-at-3.38.43\u202fPM-1268x880.png 1268w, https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/615\/2024\/11\/Screenshot-2024-11-17-at-3.38.43\u202fPM.png 1276w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 320px) 85vw, (max-width: 768px) 67vw, (max-width: 1024px) 62vw,1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/foodrescuemaine\/2023\/08\/09\/pilot-3-community-food-waste-education\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pilot 2: Community Food Waste Education<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id2348_df8615-0b > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id2348_df8615-0b > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id2348_df8615-0b > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));}.kb-row-layout-id2348_df8615-0b > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 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noopener\">Pilot 3: School Food Waste Education<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column2348_e0a85f-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column2348_e0a85f-75 > .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-column2348_e0a85f-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column2348_e0a85f-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column2348_e0a85f-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column2348_e0a85f-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column2348_e0a85f-75{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column2348_e0a85f-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column2348_e0a85f-75 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div 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