{"id":2375,"date":"2026-03-10T10:58:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/happymums.org.uk\/?page_id=2375"},"modified":"2026-03-10T10:58:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:58:22","slug":"vft-complete","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/happymums.org.uk\/pl\/volunteer-facilitator-training\/vft-complete\/","title":{"rendered":"Facilitator Congratulations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; admin_label=&#8221;Course Hero&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;#f7f77e 0%|#f4e11e 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;#474ab6&#8243; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;#9271f6&#8243; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/happymums.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/coding-background-texture.jpg&#8221; background_blend=&#8221;overlay&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;100px|0px|180px|0px&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;slide&#8221; 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