{"id":40,"date":"2024-12-16T11:48:31","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T19:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/region08\/?page_id=40"},"modified":"2026-01-29T18:02:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-30T02:02:10","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/region08\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-88 alignright img-fluid\" src=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/region08\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/136\/2024\/12\/NARFE-Region-08-Map-noGuam-300x272.jpg\" alt=\"Region 08 Area\" width=\"300\" height=\"272\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/region08\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/136\/2024\/12\/NARFE-Region-08-Map-noGuam-300x272.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/region08\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/136\/2024\/12\/NARFE-Region-08-Map-noGuam-1024x929.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/region08\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/136\/2024\/12\/NARFE-Region-08-Map-noGuam-768x697.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/region08\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/136\/2024\/12\/NARFE-Region-08-Map-noGuam-1536x1394.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/region08\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/136\/2024\/12\/NARFE-Region-08-Map-noGuam-2048x1858.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>About Our Region<\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\"><strong>Region 08<\/strong> includes <strong>California, Hawaii, Nevada, and Republic of the Philippines<\/strong>. NARFE Region 08 provides resources and expertise to help federal employees and annuitants. A list of Region Officers and information about the Region can be found here.<\/p>\n<h5><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Regional Vice President<\/span><\/h5>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px\">The <strong>Region 08 Vice President<\/strong>, a member of the National Executive Board (NEB), serves as liaison to the Region 08 Federation Presidents.<br>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><span style=\"color: #000000\">CONTACT<\/span><\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/region08\/contact-region-08-vice-president\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Region 08 Vice President<\/a> \u2013 John William Almquist<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NARFE Region 08 List of Officers, Regional Representatives, history, and year-round special projects<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"kp-content-permissions":[],"class_list":["post-40","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/region08\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/region08\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/region08\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/region08\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/region08\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40"}],"version-history":[{"count":69,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/region08\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":737,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/region08\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40\/revisions\/737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/region08\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"kp-content-permissions","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.narfe.org\/region08\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/kp-content-permissions?post=40"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}