{"id":13394,"date":"2016-03-27T03:54:25","date_gmt":"2016-03-27T03:54:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healingsistersstl.org\/?page_id=13394"},"modified":"2017-03-10T00:42:15","modified_gmt":"2017-03-10T00:42:15","slug":"about-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/healingsistersstl.org\/?page_id=13394","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<body><div id=\"pl-13394\" class=\"panel-layout\"><div id=\"pg-13394-0\" class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\"><div class=\"lsow-row panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-13394-0\"><div id=\"pgc-13394-0-0\" class=\"panel-grid-cell\"><div id=\"panel-13394-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\"><div class=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\">\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<p><\/p>Laronda N. Steward is a pillar of the community. She is a tremendous component of improving her community and assisting in the steps to make it grow and thrive. Her commitment to see her community grow is demonstrated through her mentoring and sponsorship work. She currently has a dual\u00a0Bachelor's degree, specializing in both Business and Accounting. Laronda is currently preparing to become a Certified Public Accountant.\n<div class=\"quote-wrap alignleft\"><blockquote>The greatest healing therapy is friendship and love. <\/blockquote><p class=\"author\">- Hubert H. Humphrey<\/p><\/div> <!-- .quote-wrap -->\n<p>Laronda consistently encourages and promotes others to pursue their dreams and achieve their goals. Like many others, her story is one of faith, hope, love, disappointments, failures, strengths and victories. Laronda hopes her experiences will serve as a catalyst to promote, encourage, and empower individuals to change their lives and find healing.<br>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-13394-0-1\" class=\"panel-grid-cell\"><div id=\"panel-13394-0-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\"><div class=\"so-widget-sow-image so-widget-sow-image-default-dbf295114b96-13394\">\n<div class=\"sow-image-container\">\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/healingsistersstl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/LarondaSteward.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/healingsistersstl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/LarondaSteward.jpg?w=635&amp;ssl=1 635w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/healingsistersstl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/LarondaSteward.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/healingsistersstl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/02\/LarondaSteward.jpg?resize=272%2C182&amp;ssl=1 272w\" alt=\"\" class=\"so-widget-image\" loading=\"lazy\">\n\t<\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-13394-1\" class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\"><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-13394-1\" data-stretch-type=\"full\"><div id=\"pgc-13394-1-0\" class=\"panel-grid-cell\"><div id=\"panel-13394-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_mo-testimonials-slider panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\"><div class=\"so-widget-mo-testimonials-slider so-widget-mo-testimonials-slider-default-d75171398898-13394\"><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\njQuery(document).ready(function($) {jQuery('.testimonials-slider-container .flexslider').flexslider({animation: \"slide\",slideshowSpeed: 5000,animationSpeed: 600,namespace: \"flex-\",pauseOnAction:true,pauseOnHover: true,controlNav: true,directionNav: false,direction: \"horizontal\",prevText: \"<span class=\\\"icon-angle-left\\\">\",nextText: \"<span class=\\\"icon-angle-right\\\">\",smoothHeight: false,animationLoop: true,slideshow: true,easing: \"swing\",})});\n<\/script>\n<div class=\"testimonials-slider-container\"><div class=\"flexslider\">\n            <ul class=\"slides\">\n\n                \n                    \n                        <li>\n                                                            <div class=\"fourcol\">\n                                    <div class=\"center\">\n                                        <span><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"168\" height=\"168\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/healingsistersstl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/stl-bw.jpg?resize=168%2C168&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"alignleft img-circle wp-post-image\" alt=\"Testimonial\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/healingsistersstl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/stl-bw.jpg?w=168&amp;ssl=1 168w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/healingsistersstl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/stl-bw.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 168px) 100vw, 168px\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span>                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n                            \n                            <div class=\"quote eightcol last\">\n                                <blockquote>\n                                    <cite><i class=\"icon-quotes-left\"><\/i>Tadra Gillespie \/ Operations Manager<span class=\"client-details\">tgillespie@healingsistersstl.org<\/span>                                    <\/cite>\n\n                                    <div class=\"text\">\n                                        <p>I take pride in being a member of the Healing Sisters family. 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