{"id":23,"date":"2025-08-31T17:52:56","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T17:52:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dvcra.org\/?page_id=23"},"modified":"2026-06-07T15:24:53","modified_gmt":"2026-06-07T22:24:53","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dvcra.org\/index.php\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-bc59e349 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1826\" height=\"1074\" src=\"https:\/\/dvcra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sp24-lucheon.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24\" style=\"border-top-left-radius:150px;border-bottom-right-radius:150px;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dvcra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sp24-lucheon.jpg 1826w, https:\/\/dvcra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sp24-lucheon-300x176.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dvcra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sp24-lucheon-1024x602.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dvcra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sp24-lucheon-768x452.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dvcra.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/sp24-lucheon-1536x903.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1826px) 100vw, 1826px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-vertical is-content-justification-stretch is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-fb128502 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">Diablo Valley College Retirees Association<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We are a IRC Section 501(c) (7) tax-exempt organization with the purposes of fostering social interactions among members, supporting Diablo Valley College and its students, maintaining contact between the retiree community and Diablo Valley College as well as with the Contra Costa Community College District and informing members about educational and retirement issues. One of our most important functions is to generate contributions to fund scholarships to DVC students annually.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-2-color has-ast-global-color-7-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-1\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:600\"><strong>DVCRA Board of Directors<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-ast-global-color-7-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-2 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Association Coordinator &#8211; Karen Castle<br>Treasurer &#8211; Tim Murphy<br>Secretary &#8211; Irene Menegas<br>Membership Meeting\/Luncheon Coordinator &#8211; Rachel Westlake<br>Scholarship Coordinator &#8211; Patrick Leong<br>Newsletter Editor &#8211; Nancy Zink<br>Newsletter Layout Editor &#8211; Karen Castle<br>Member Directory Maintainer &#8211; Nancy Zink<br>Membership Coordinator &#8211; Milagros Ojermark<br>New Member Recruiter (Acting) &#8211; Marti Martin<br>Unions, District, Benefits Liaison &#8211; Nancy Zink<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ast-global-color-2-color has-ast-global-color-7-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-medium-font-size wp-elements-3 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);font-style:normal;font-weight:600\">Assistant to the Board<br>Webmaster &#8211; Mario Tejada<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Diablo Valley College Retirees Association We are a IRC Section 501(c) (7) tax-exempt organization with the purposes of fostering social interactions among members, supporting Diablo Valley College and its students, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-23","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dvcra.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dvcra.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dvcra.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dvcra.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dvcra.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/dvcra.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1108,"href":"https:\/\/dvcra.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/23\/revisions\/1108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dvcra.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}