{"id":103847,"date":"2025-06-29T14:40:53","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T22:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/?p=103847"},"modified":"2025-06-27T14:49:51","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T22:49:51","slug":"ot-program-hosts-kindergarten-readiness-clinic-this-august","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/2025\/06\/29\/ot-program-hosts-kindergarten-readiness-clinic-this-august\/","title":{"rendered":"OT program hosts kindergarten readiness clinic this August"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The occupational therapy doctorate program needs your help! 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