{"id":944,"date":"2023-01-01T13:10:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-01T13:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/habibicenter.org\/pippa-canada-2\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T12:09:05","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T12:09:05","slug":"pippa-canada-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/habibicenter.org\/?p=944","title":{"rendered":"PIPPA (CANADA)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized has-custom-border aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/habibicenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Pippa.webp\" alt=\"Pippa\" class=\"wp-image-119\" style=\"border-radius:50%;object-fit:cover;width:300px;height:300px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/habibicenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Pippa.webp 225w, https:\/\/habibicenter.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Pippa-169x300.webp 169w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\">PIPPA (CANADA)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-medium-font-size\">Volunteered From JANUARY 2023 TO MARCH 2023<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">2023  These past three months at the Habibi Center have easily been the most gratifying in my 30 plus years of teaching English. 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