{"id":22,"date":"2023-04-11T14:52:42","date_gmt":"2023-04-11T14:52:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onemontgomerygreen.org\/specialtest\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2023-11-06T20:46:38","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T20:46:38","slug":"origin-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/onemontgomerygreen.org\/specialtest\/","title":{"rendered":"Origin Story"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2011, two separate grassroots environmental groups, GreenWheaton and Silver Spring Green, independently embarked on missions to promote sustainability and environmental awareness within Montgomery County, Maryland. They shared a vision of fostering a greener, more resilient, and equitable future, but their impact was limited by working in isolation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recognizing the potential for greater influence and realizing that lessons learned were more impactful when working together, GreenWheaton and Silver Spring Green merged in 2017 to form a united force: One Montgomery Green (OMG). This merger not only strengthened their commitment to their shared mission but also expanded their reach and capacity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">One Montgomery Green serves a diverse population, with a focus on the Wheaton and Silver Spring areas and including East County. These areas represent some of the most culturally and demographically diverse populations in the county, making them a vital area for sustainability efforts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 2011, two separate grassroots environmental groups, GreenWheaton and Silver Spring Green, independently embarked on missions to promote sustainability and environmental awareness within Montgomery County, Maryland. They shared a vision of fostering a greener, more resilient, and equitable future, but their impact was limited by working in isolation. Recognizing the potential for greater influence and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-22","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onemontgomerygreen.org\/specialtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onemontgomerygreen.org\/specialtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onemontgomerygreen.org\/specialtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onemontgomerygreen.org\/specialtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onemontgomerygreen.org\/specialtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/onemontgomerygreen.org\/specialtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":109,"href":"https:\/\/onemontgomerygreen.org\/specialtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/22\/revisions\/109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onemontgomerygreen.org\/specialtest\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}