{"id":1473,"date":"2023-10-13T22:06:43","date_gmt":"2023-10-14T02:06:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marrainetendresse.com\/a-propos\/"},"modified":"2026-07-07T10:06:44","modified_gmt":"2026-07-07T14:06:44","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.marrainetendresse.com\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Marraine Tendresse de l\u2019Estrie"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row full_width=\"stretch_row_content_no_spaces\" el_class=\"no_mobile\" css=\".vc_custom_1701899530816{margin-top: 0px !important;}\"][vc_column]\n\t\t\t\t<p class=\"rs-p-wp-fix\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<sr7-module data-alias=\"en-tete-a-propos-en\" data-id=\"23\" id=\"SR7_23_1\" class=\"rs-ov-hidden\" data-version=\"6.7.58\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-adjuster><\/sr7-adjuster>\n\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-content>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-slide id=\"SR7_23_1-18\" data-key=\"18\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 id=\"SR7_23_1-18-0\" class=\"sr7-layer\">About<br><br \/>\nMarraine Tendresse<br><br \/>\nde l'Estrie<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<sr7-slide id=\"SR7_23_1-39\" data-key=\"39\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-slide>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-content>\n\t\t\t\t\t<image_lists style=\"display:none\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-src=\"\/\/www.marrainetendresse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/en-tete-a-propos.jpg\" data-libid=\"1162\" data-lib=\"medialibrary\" alt=\"\u00c0 propos de Marraine Tendresse de l\u2019Estrie\" title=\"\u00c0 propos de Marraine Tendresse de l\u2019Estrie\" width=\"0\" height=\"0\" data-dbsrc=\"Ly93d3cubWFycmFpbmV0ZW5kcmVzc2UuY29tL3dwLWNvbnRlbnQvdXBsb2Fkcy8yMDIzLzEyL2VuLXRldGUtYS1wcm9wb3MuanBn\"\/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/image_lists>\n\t\t\t\t<\/sr7-module>\n\t\t\t\t<script>\n\t\t\t\t\twindow.SR7 ??={};SR7.PMH ??={}; SR7.PMH[\"SR7_23_1\"] = {cn:100,state:false,fn: function() { if (window._tpt!==undefined && window._tpt.prepareModuleHeight !== undefined) {  _tpt.prepareModuleHeight({id:\"SR7_23_1\",el:[482,482,301,235,235],type:'hero',shdw:'0',gh:[482,482,301,235,235],gw:[1800,1800,1024,778,778],vpt:['-100px&#039;,&#039;-100px&#039;,&#039;-100px&#039;,&#039;-100px&#039;,&#039;-100px'],size:{fullWidth:true, fullHeight:false},mh:'0',onh:0,onw:0,bg:{color:'{\"orig\":\"transparent\",\"type\":\"solid\",\"string\":\"transparent\"}'}});   SR7.PMH[\"SR7_23_1\"].state=true;} else if(SR7.PMH[\"SR7_23_1\"].cn-->0)\tsetTimeout( SR7.PMH[\"SR7_23_1\"].fn,19);}};SR7.PMH[\"SR7_23_1\" ].fn();\n\t\t\t\t<\/script>\n[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row full_width=\"stretch_row_content_no_spaces\" el_class=\"no_desktop\" css=\".vc_custom_1701899541453{margin-top: 0px !important;}\"][vc_column][vc_single_image image=\"1092\" img_size=\"full\" el_class=\"no_desktop\"][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=\"1\/6\"][\/vc_column][vc_column width=\"2\/3\"][vc_custom_heading text=\"About Marraine Tendresse de l\u2019Estrie\" font_container=\"tag:h1|font_size:40px|text_align:left|color:%2300bce4\" use_theme_fonts=\"yes\" el_class=\"no_desktop\"][vc_custom_heading text=\"Mission\" font_container=\"tag:h2|text_align:left|color:%237694cc\" use_theme_fonts=\"yes\"][vc_column_text]To be a significant reference for the well-being of families in Sherbrooke and the surrounding area, following childbirth.[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=\"Vision\" font_container=\"tag:h2|text_align:left|color:%237694cc\" use_theme_fonts=\"yes\"][vc_column_text]By offering free respite services in families\u2019 homes, Marraine Tendresse de l\u2019Estrie\u2019s mission is to support parents and to enhance the experience of parenthood following the birth of a child. 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