{"id":1430,"date":"2025-08-12T18:50:11","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T18:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vcs\/?page_id=1430"},"modified":"2026-08-18T17:01:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T17:01:21","slug":"participating-organizations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vetmed.iastate.edu\/vcs\/academics\/community-outreach\/participating-organizations\/","title":{"rendered":"Participating Organizations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n<div class=\"paragraph-widget paragraph-widget--text-html\">\n\t<div class=\"text-content\">\n\t\t<p>The following organizations participate in the College of Veterinary Medicine&#8217;s Community Outreach Program. 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