  :root{
    --ink-900:#12233F;
    --ink-800:#17304F;
    --ink-700:#1E3A5F;
    --gold-500:#D9A441;
    --gold-300:#EBC98A;
    --coral-500:#E2725B;
    --cream-50:#FBF7EE;
    --cream-100:#F3ECDC;
    --slate-600:#5C6470;
    --slate-300:#C7CCD4;
    --white:#FFFFFF;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box; margin:0; padding:0;}
  html{ scroll-behavior:smooth; }
  #donate{ scroll-margin-top:100px; }
  #ways{ scroll-margin-top:100px; }

  /* Holiday Gift Project page: force the thank-you graphic larger.
     Targets the addon's actual live ID (confirmed via browser inspector),
     since the page's own custom class isn't reaching the rendered HTML. */
  #sppb-addon-406464b1-67f1-4de0-9119-882bd6315760 .sppb-addon-single-image-container{ max-width:1500px !important; width:100% !important; margin-left:auto !important; margin-right:auto !important; }
  #sppb-addon-406464b1-67f1-4de0-9119-882bd6315760 img.sppb-img-responsive{ width:100% !important; max-width:100% !important; height:auto !important; }
  #section-id-73d3c429-7e11-4d9c-b195-a05538e611a5{ height:auto !important; min-height:0 !important; }
  body{
    font-family:'Inter', sans-serif;
    color:var(--slate-600);
    background:var(--cream-50);
    line-height:1.6;
    overflow-anchor:none;
  }
  h1,h2,h3,h4{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
    color:var(--ink-900);
    line-height:1.15;
    font-weight:600;
  }
  a{ color:inherit; text-decoration:none; }
  img{ max-width:100%; display:block; }
  .wrap{ max-width:1140px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 24px; }
  .eyebrow{
    font-family:'Inter', sans-serif;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.14em;
    font-size:.72rem;
    font-weight:700;
    color:var(--gold-500);
  }

  /* Guardian arc — signature element */
  .arc{
    width:64px; height:32px;
    border-top:2px solid var(--gold-500);
    border-radius:50% 50% 0 0 / 100% 100% 0 0;
    margin:0 auto;
  }
  .arc.left{ margin:0; }

  /* ===== Header ===== */
  header{
    background-color:var(--ink-900);
    background-image:url('../images/backgrounds/hero-starfield.jpg');
    background-size:cover;
    background-position:center;
    background-repeat:no-repeat;
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  /* Hero photo montage — scattered polaroid-style photos behind hero text */
  .hero-polaroids{
    position:absolute; inset:0; z-index:1;
  }
  /* Hero photo montage — each photo-card image is a pre-styled polaroid
     graphic (frame, paper texture, shadow, and rotation already baked into
     the image itself), so only positioning is needed here. A drop-shadow
     filter adds a touch of extra lift against the background. */
  .photo-card{
    position:absolute;
    filter:drop-shadow(0 6px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.35));
  }
  .photo-card.pc1{  top:10px;    left:1%;   width:150px; }
  .photo-card.pc6{  bottom:-10px;right:3%;  width:150px; }
  .photo-card.pc5{  bottom:0px;  left:4%;   width:145px; }
  .photo-card.pc7{  top:55px;    left:13%;  width:118px; }
  .photo-card.pc3{  top:210px;   left:16%;  width:110px; }
  .photo-card.pc8{  top:330px;   right:9%;  width:105px; }
  .photo-card.pc9{  top:270px;   left:0%;   width:115px; }
  /* Mini-size polaroids (2.1 x 3.4 in) — narrower & taller than the Square cards above */
  .photo-card.pc2{  top:14px;    right:2%;  width:105px; }
  .photo-card.pc4{  top:150px;   right:14%; width:88px; }
  .photo-card.pc10{ top:250px;   right:19%; width:82px; }
  @media (max-width:900px){
    .photo-card.pc3, .photo-card.pc4, .photo-card.pc7, .photo-card.pc8, .photo-card.pc9, .photo-card.pc10{ display:none; }
    .photo-card{ width:100px; }
  }
  @media (max-width:600px){
    .photo-card.pc1, .photo-card.pc2{ display:none; }
  }
  .hero-polaroids::after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute; inset:0;
    background:radial-gradient(ellipse 640px 420px at center,
      rgba(18,35,63,.92) 0%,
      rgba(18,35,63,.75) 45%,
      rgba(18,35,63,.25) 72%,
      rgba(18,35,63,0) 100%);
  }

  .topbar-wrap{
    position:sticky; top:0; z-index:50;
    background:var(--ink-900);
    box-shadow:0 2px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
  }
  .topbar{
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
    padding:14px 0;
    position:relative; z-index:2;
  }
  .logo-link{
    display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px;
  }
  .logo-img{
    height:64px; width:auto; display:block;
    background:var(--cream-50);
    border-radius:8px;
    padding:6px 14px;
  }
  .logo-mark{
    width:46px; height:46px; border-radius:50%;
    background:linear-gradient(155deg, var(--gold-300), var(--gold-500));
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    font-family:'Fraunces',serif; font-weight:700; color:var(--ink-900);
    font-size:1.1rem;
    flex-shrink:0;
  }
  .logo-text{
    color:var(--cream-50);
    font-family:'Fraunces',serif;
    font-size:1.02rem;
    font-weight:600;
    line-height:1.2;
  }
  .logo-text small{
    display:block;
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
    font-weight:500;
    font-size:.68rem;
    letter-spacing:.08em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--gold-300);
    margin-top:2px;
  }
  .logo-badge{
    font-size:.62rem;
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
    letter-spacing:.06em;
    color:var(--ink-900);
    background:var(--gold-300);
    padding:2px 8px;
    border-radius:20px;
    margin-left:10px;
    font-weight:700;
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  nav ul{
    list-style:none; display:flex; gap:28px;
  }
  nav a{
    color:var(--cream-100);
    font-size:1rem;
    font-weight:500;
    letter-spacing:.02em;
  }
  nav a:hover{ color:var(--gold-300); }

  /* Expanding underline on hover/focus for top-level nav links (desktop only --
     see mobile override below where the menu becomes a stacked block list). */
  nav > ul > li > a{
    position:relative;
    padding-bottom:5px;
  }
  nav > ul > li > a::after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute;
    left:50%;
    bottom:0;
    width:0;
    height:2px;
    background:var(--gold-300);
    transform:translateX(-50%);
    transition:width .25s ease;
  }
  nav > ul > li > a:hover::after,
  nav > ul > li > a:focus-visible::after{
    width:100%;
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    nav > ul > li > a::after{ transition:none; }
  }
  .nav-donate{
    background:var(--coral-500);
    color:var(--white) !important;
    padding:9px 20px;
    border-radius:4px;
    font-weight:600 !important;
  }
  .nav-toggle{
    display:none;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:center;
    width:auto; height:38px;
    background:transparent;
    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
    border-radius:6px;
    cursor:pointer;
    padding:0 14px;
    flex-shrink:0;
  }
  .nav-toggle-label{
    font-weight:800;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    font-size:.78rem;
    letter-spacing:.06em;
    color:var(--cream-50);
  }
  .hero{
    position:relative; z-index:2;
    padding:48px 24px 56px;
    text-align:center;
  }
  .hero .eyebrow{ color:var(--gold-300); margin-bottom:12px; }
  .hero h1{
    color:var(--cream-50);
    font-size:clamp(2rem, 4.4vw, 3rem);
    max-width:760px;
    margin:0 auto 16px;
  }
  .hero h1 em{
    font-style:normal; color:var(--gold-300);
  }
  .hero p{
    color:var(--slate-300);
    max-width:560px;
    margin:0 auto 26px;
    font-size:1.02rem;
  }
  .btn-row{ display:flex; gap:16px; justify-content:center; flex-wrap:wrap; }
  .btn{
    display:inline-block;
    padding:14px 30px;
    border-radius:4px;
    font-weight:700;
    font-size:.92rem;
    letter-spacing:.01em;
    transition:transform .25s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1);
  }
  .btn:hover{ transform:translateY(-6px) scale(1.03); }
  .btn-gold{ background:var(--gold-500); color:var(--ink-900); }
  .btn-outline{ border:1.5px solid var(--slate-300); color:var(--cream-50); }

  /* ===== Stats strip ===== */
  .stats{
    background:var(--ink-700);
    padding:34px 24px;
  }
  .stats .wrap{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:24px; text-align:center;
  }
  .stat-num{
    font-family:'Fraunces',serif; font-size:2rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--gold-300);
  }
  .stat-label{
    font-size:.78rem; color:var(--slate-300); letter-spacing:.03em; margin-top:4px;
  }

  /* ===== Section shared ===== */
  section.pad{ padding:96px 24px; }
  .section-head{ text-align:center; max-width:640px; margin:0 auto 56px; }
  .section-head .arc{ margin-bottom:18px; }
  .section-head h2{ font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.3rem); margin:14px 0 16px; }

  /* ===== Mission ===== */
  .mission{ background:var(--white); }
  .mission-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:64px; align-items:center;
  }
  .mission-copy .eyebrow{ margin-bottom:14px; display:block; }
  .mission-copy h2{ font-size:2rem; margin-bottom:18px; }
  .mission-copy p{ margin-bottom:16px; }
  .mission-art{
    background:var(--ink-900) url('../images/photo-1592952879215-f41b53796b5e.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
    border-radius:6px;
    aspect-ratio:4/3.2;
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
    display:flex; align-items:flex-end;
  }
  .mission-art::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute; inset:0;
    z-index:1;
    background-image:
      radial-gradient(1px 1px at 20% 30%, rgba(255,255,255,.6), transparent),
      radial-gradient(1.5px 1.5px at 60% 20%, rgba(255,255,255,.5), transparent),
      radial-gradient(1px 1px at 80% 50%, rgba(255,255,255,.4), transparent),
      radial-gradient(1px 1px at 40% 70%, rgba(255,255,255,.3), transparent),
      radial-gradient(1.5px 1.5px at 90% 80%, rgba(255,255,255,.4), transparent);
  }
  .mission-art::after{
    content:"";
    position:absolute; inset:0;
    z-index:1;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(18,35,63,.15) 0%, rgba(18,35,63,.25) 45%, rgba(18,35,63,.94) 100%);
  }
  .mission-art .arc{ border-top-color:var(--gold-300); width:120px; height:60px; position:absolute; top:24px; left:24px; z-index:2; }
  .mission-art-label{
    position:relative; z-index:2;
    padding:26px;
    color:var(--cream-100);
    font-family:'Fraunces',serif;
    font-size:1.15rem;
  }
  .mission-art-label span{
    display:block; font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-size:.72rem;
    letter-spacing:.1em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--gold-300); margin-bottom:8px;
  }

  /* ===== What we do — cards ===== */
  .programs{ background:var(--cream-100); }
  .card-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr); gap:24px;
  }
  .card{
    background:var(--white);
    border-radius:6px;
    padding:30px 24px;
    border-top:3px solid var(--gold-500);
    box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(18,35,63,.08), 0 8px 24px rgba(18,35,63,.08);
    transition:transform .25s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1), box-shadow .25s ease;
  }
  .card:hover{ transform:translateY(-10px) scale(1.02); box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(18,35,63,.1), 0 20px 40px rgba(18,35,63,.22); }
  .card h3{ font-size:1.08rem; margin-bottom:10px; }
  .card p{ font-size:.9rem; }
  .card-icon{ width:40px; height:40px; color:var(--gold-500); margin-bottom:16px; }
  .card-icon svg{ width:100%; height:100%; }

  /* ===== Get Involved — roles ===== */
  .involved{ background:var(--white); }
  .role-list{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:1px; background:var(--slate-300); border:1px solid var(--slate-300); border-radius:6px; overflow:hidden; }
  .role{ background:var(--white); padding:28px 30px; }
  .role .eyebrow{ color:var(--coral-500); margin-bottom:8px; display:block; }
  .role h4{ font-size:1.1rem; margin-bottom:8px; }
  .role p{ font-size:.9rem; }
  .role-icon{ width:36px; height:36px; color:var(--gold-500); margin-bottom:14px; }
  .role-icon svg{ width:100%; height:100%; }

  .involved-teaser{
    margin-top:36px;
    background:var(--ink-900);
    border-radius:6px;
    padding:30px 36px;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    justify-content:space-between;
    gap:24px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .involved-teaser-copy{ max-width:520px; }
  .involved-teaser .eyebrow{ color:var(--gold-300); margin-bottom:6px; display:block; }
  .involved-teaser-copy p{ color:var(--cream-100); font-family:'Fraunces',serif; font-size:1.15rem; margin:0; line-height:1.4; }
  .involved-teaser .btn{ flex-shrink:0; }
  @media(max-width:700px){
    .involved-teaser{ padding:26px 24px; }
    .involved-teaser-copy p{ font-size:1.05rem; }
  }

  /* ===== Events ===== */
  .events{ background:var(--ink-900); position:relative; overflow:hidden; }
  .events::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute; inset:0;
    background-image:
      radial-gradient(1px 1px at 10% 20%, rgba(255,255,255,.4), transparent),
      radial-gradient(1px 1px at 35% 70%, rgba(255,255,255,.3), transparent),
      radial-gradient(1.5px 1.5px at 70% 30%, rgba(255,255,255,.4), transparent),
      radial-gradient(1px 1px at 88% 65%, rgba(255,255,255,.3), transparent);
  }
  .events .wrap{ position:relative; z-index:2; }
  .events .section-head h2{ color:var(--cream-50); }
  .events .section-head p{ color:var(--slate-300); }
  .event-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr)); gap:28px; }
  .event-card{
    background:var(--ink-700);
    border-radius:6px;
    padding:32px;
  }
  .event-date{
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; text-transform:uppercase; letter-spacing:.1em;
    font-size:.72rem; color:var(--gold-300); font-weight:700; margin-bottom:10px;
  }
  .event-card h3{ color:var(--cream-50); font-size:1.25rem; margin-bottom:10px; }
  .event-card p{ color:var(--slate-300); font-size:.92rem; margin-bottom:18px; }
  .event-card a{ color:var(--gold-300); font-weight:600; font-size:.88rem; transition:color .15s ease; }
  .event-card a:hover{ color:var(--white); text-decoration:underline; }

  /* ===== Donate CTA ===== */
  .donate-cta{
    background:linear-gradient(120deg, var(--coral-500), #c9573f);
    padding:70px 24px;
    text-align:center;
  }
  .donate-cta h2{ color:var(--white); font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.1rem); margin-bottom:14px; }
  .donate-cta p{ color:rgba(255,255,255,.9); max-width:520px; margin:0 auto 30px; }
  .donate-cta .btn-gold{ background:var(--ink-900); color:var(--cream-50); }
  .donate-methods{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:24px;
    max-width:900px; margin:0 auto;
  }
  .donate-method{
    display:block; border-radius:10px; overflow:hidden;
    box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
    transition:transform .25s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1), box-shadow .25s ease;
  }
  .donate-method img{ width:100%; height:100%; display:block; }
  .donate-method:hover{ transform:translateY(-12px) scale(1.02); box-shadow:0 22px 44px rgba(0,0,0,.3); }
  @media(max-width:700px){
    .donate-methods{ grid-template-columns:1fr; max-width:340px; }
  }

  /* ===== Ways to give ===== */
  .ways{ background:var(--cream-50); }
  .ways-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:24px; }
  .way{ padding:26px 0; border-top:1px solid var(--slate-300); }
  .way h4{ font-size:1rem; margin-bottom:8px; }
  .way p{ font-size:.88rem; }
  .way-icon{ width:34px; height:34px; color:var(--gold-500); margin-bottom:12px; }
  .way-icon svg{ width:100%; height:100%; }

  /* Content links — color + underline on hover, per board request */
  .way-link{ color:inherit; text-decoration:none; transition:color .15s ease; }
  .way-link:hover{ color:var(--gold-500); }
  .way-link .link-text{ text-decoration:none; }
  .way-link:hover .link-text{ text-decoration:underline; }

  .thrive-link{ color:inherit; text-decoration:none; transition:color .15s ease; }
  .thrive-link:hover{ color:var(--white); text-decoration:underline; }

  .arrow-link{ display:inline-block; transition:color .15s ease; }
  .arrow-link:hover{ color:var(--white); }
  .arrow-link .link-text{ text-decoration:none; }
  .arrow-link:hover .link-text{ text-decoration:underline; }

  /* Get Involved — hover text-swap on role headings */
  .role h4{ min-height:2.6em; display:flex; align-items:center; }
  .role-link{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:6px;
    color:inherit;
    text-decoration:none;
    transition:color .15s ease;
  }
  .role-link:hover{ color:var(--gold-500); }
  .role-link-text{ position:relative; }
  .role-link .original{ display:inline; }
  .role-link .hover-text{ display:none; text-decoration:underline; }
  .role-link:hover .original{ display:none; }
  .role-link:hover .hover-text{ display:inline; }
  .role-arrow{ flex-shrink:0; }

  /* ===== Footer ===== */
  footer{ background:var(--ink-900); padding:60px 24px 30px; }
  .foot-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr; gap:40px;
    padding-bottom:40px; border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  }
  .foot-col h5{
    color:var(--gold-300); font-family:'Inter',sans-serif; font-size:.78rem;
    letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase; margin-bottom:16px;
  }
  .foot-col p, .foot-col a{ color:var(--slate-300); font-size:.9rem; }
  .foot-col a{ display:block; margin-bottom:10px; }
  .foot-col a:hover{ color:var(--gold-300); }
  .foot-contact-btn{
    display:inline-block !important;
    margin-top:16px;
    padding:9px 18px;
    font-size:.82rem;
  }
  .foot-bottom{
    padding-top:24px; display:flex; justify-content:space-between; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:12px;
    font-size:.78rem; color:var(--slate-300);
  }

  @media(max-width:860px){
    .nav-toggle{ display:flex; }
    nav{ width:100%; order:3; }
    nav ul{
      display:none;
      flex-direction:column;
      gap:0;
      width:100%;
      background:var(--ink-800);
      border-radius:8px;
      margin-top:14px;
      overflow:hidden;
    }
    nav ul.open{ display:flex; }
    nav ul li{ width:100%; }
    nav ul a{
      display:block;
      padding:14px 18px;
      border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    }
    nav ul li:first-child a{ border-top:none; }
    nav > ul > li > a::after{ display:none; }
    .topbar{ flex-wrap:wrap; }
    .mission-grid, .role-list, .event-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
    .card-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
    .stats .wrap{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
    .ways-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
    .foot-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  }

  /* ===== Inner pages (non-Home) ===== */
  .inner-header{
    background:var(--ink-900);
    padding:56px 24px;
  }
  .inner-header .eyebrow{ margin-bottom:10px; display:block; }
  .inner-header h1{
    color:var(--cream-50);
    font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.6rem);
  }
  .inner-main{
    background:var(--white);
    padding-top:56px; padding-bottom:56px;
  }
  .inner-main :is(h2,h3){ margin-top:1.4em; margin-bottom:.5em; }
  .inner-main :is(h2,h3):first-child{ margin-top:0; }
  .inner-main p{ margin-bottom:1em; }
  .inner-main img{ border-radius:6px; }

  .inner-main:has(.sponsors-page){ background:var(--cream-50); }

  /* ===== Joomla core Contact form (com_contact) =====
     Joomla renders this with its own default markup (fieldset/legend/
     labels/inputs), unstyled by anything else in this template. Scoped
     broadly (.contact, #contact-form, and a .inner-main fallback) since
     the exact wrapper classes can shift slightly between Joomla point
     releases -- the goal is to catch the real markup either way. */
  .inner-main .contact,
  .inner-main #contact-form{
    max-width:640px;
    margin-left:auto;
    margin-right:auto;
  }
  .inner-main .contact fieldset,
  .inner-main #contact-form fieldset{
    border:none;
    border-top:3px solid var(--gold-500);
    padding:28px 32px 4px;
    margin:0 0 28px;
    background:var(--white);
    border-radius:8px;
    box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(18,35,63,.08);
  }
  .inner-main .contact legend,
  .inner-main #contact-form legend{
    font-family:'Inter', sans-serif;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    letter-spacing:.1em;
    font-size:.75rem;
    font-weight:700;
    color:var(--gold-500);
    padding:0;
    margin-bottom:22px;
    width:auto;
  }
  .inner-main .contact p,
  .inner-main #contact-form p{
    font-size:.85rem;
    color:var(--slate-600);
    margin-bottom:20px;
  }
  .inner-main .contact label,
  .inner-main #contact-form label{
    display:block;
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
    font-weight:600;
    color:var(--ink-900);
    font-size:.98rem;
    margin-bottom:6px;
  }
  .inner-main .contact .star,
  .inner-main #contact-form .star{
    color:var(--coral-500);
  }
  .inner-main .contact input[type="text"],
  .inner-main .contact input[type="email"],
  .inner-main .contact input[type="tel"],
  .inner-main .contact textarea,
  .inner-main #contact-form input[type="text"],
  .inner-main #contact-form input[type="email"],
  .inner-main #contact-form input[type="tel"],
  .inner-main #contact-form textarea{
    width:100%;
    font-family:'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-size:.95rem;
    color:var(--ink-900);
    background:var(--cream-50);
    border:1.5px solid var(--slate-300);
    border-radius:6px;
    padding:11px 14px;
    margin-bottom:20px;
    transition:border-color .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
  }
  .inner-main .contact textarea,
  .inner-main #contact-form textarea{
    min-height:140px;
    resize:vertical;
  }
  .inner-main .contact input:focus,
  .inner-main .contact textarea:focus,
  .inner-main #contact-form input:focus,
  .inner-main #contact-form textarea:focus{
    outline:none;
    border-color:var(--gold-500);
    box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(217,164,65,.18);
  }
  .inner-main .contact input[type="checkbox"],
  .inner-main #contact-form input[type="checkbox"]{
    margin-right:8px;
    vertical-align:middle;
  }
  .inner-main .contact button[type="submit"],
  .inner-main #contact-form button[type="submit"],
  .inner-main .contact input[type="submit"],
  .inner-main #contact-form input[type="submit"]{
    display:inline-block;
    font-family:'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-weight:700;
    font-size:.92rem;
    background:var(--gold-500);
    color:var(--ink-900);
    border:none;
    border-radius:4px;
    padding:14px 30px;
    cursor:pointer;
    transition:transform .15s ease;
  }
  .inner-main .contact button[type="submit"]:hover,
  .inner-main #contact-form button[type="submit"]:hover,
  .inner-main .contact input[type="submit"]:hover,
  .inner-main #contact-form input[type="submit"]:hover{
    transform:translateY(-2px);
  }

  /* ===== Sponsors page ===== */
  .sponsor-pages{
    display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:28px;
    max-width:1000px; margin:0 auto;
  }
  .sponsor-pages img{
    width:100%; height:auto; display:block;
    border-radius:8px;
    box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(18,35,63,.1);
  }

  /* ===== Dynamic menu dropdowns (Resources > Training, etc.) ===== */
  nav ul li{ position:relative; }
  nav li.has-children > a .caret{
    display:inline-block;
    width:6px; height:6px;
    border-right:1.5px solid currentColor;
    border-bottom:1.5px solid currentColor;
    transform:rotate(45deg);
    margin-left:6px;
    margin-bottom:1px;
  }
  nav ul.submenu{
    list-style:none;
    display:none;
    position:absolute;
    top:100%; left:0;
    min-width:200px;
    background:var(--ink-800);
    border-radius:8px;
    padding:8px;
    box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.28);
    z-index:60;
  }
  nav li.has-children:hover > ul.submenu,
  nav li.has-children:focus-within > ul.submenu{
    display:block;
  }
  nav ul.submenu li{ width:100%; }
  nav ul.submenu a{
    display:block;
    padding:9px 12px;
    border-radius:5px;
    white-space:nowrap;
  }
  nav ul.submenu a:hover{ background:rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
  nav ul.submenu ul.submenu{ top:0; left:100%; margin-left:6px; }

  @media(max-width:860px){
    nav ul.submenu{
      display:block;
      position:static;
      background:transparent;
      box-shadow:none;
      padding-left:16px;
      margin-top:0;
    }
    nav li.has-children > a .caret{ display:none; }
    nav ul.submenu a{ border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06); padding:12px 18px; }
  }

  /* ===== Resources page ===== */
  .inner-main:has(.resources-page){ background:var(--cream-50); }
  .resources-page p.intro{ text-align:center; max-width:640px; margin:0 auto 48px; }
  .resource-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
    gap:24px; max-width:960px; margin:0 auto;
  }
  .resource-card{
    display:flex; flex-direction:column;
    background:var(--white);
    border-radius:10px;
    overflow:hidden;
    box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(18,35,63,.08);
    transition:transform .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
    text-align:left;
  }
  .resource-card:hover{ transform:translateY(-4px); box-shadow:0 14px 32px rgba(18,35,63,.14); }
  .resource-card-art{
    aspect-ratio:3/1;
    background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--ink-800), var(--ink-900));
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
  }
  .resource-card-art img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block; }
  .resource-card-icon{
    width:52px; height:52px;
    border-radius:50%;
    border:2px solid var(--gold-300);
    color:var(--gold-300);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    font-family:'Fraunces',serif; font-size:1.3rem;
  }
  .sr-only{
    position:absolute; width:1px; height:1px; padding:0; margin:-1px;
    overflow:hidden; clip:rect(0,0,0,0); white-space:nowrap; border:0;
  }
  .resource-card-body{ padding:22px 24px 26px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; flex:1; }
  .resource-card-body--compact{ padding:18px 24px; }
  .resource-card-body h3{
    font-size:1.1rem; margin-bottom:10px; color:var(--ink-900);
  }
  .resource-card-body p{
    font-size:.92rem; color:var(--slate-600); margin-bottom:18px; flex:1;
  }
  .resource-card-body a.btn{
    align-self:flex-start;
    padding:9px 20px;
    font-size:.85rem;
  }

/* ===== Meet the Children page ===== */
.inner-main:has(.meet-kids-page){ background:var(--cream-50); }
.meet-kids-page .intro{
  max-width:680px; margin:0 auto 20px; text-align:center;
}
.meet-kids-page .intro p{ margin-bottom:14px; }
.meet-kids-page .privacy-note{
  max-width:640px; margin:0 auto 48px; text-align:center;
  font-size:.86rem; font-style:italic; color:var(--slate-600);
  padding:14px 20px; background:var(--white); border-radius:8px;
  border:1px solid var(--slate-300);
}
.story-grid{
  display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr); gap:24px;
  max-width:1080px; margin:0 auto;
}
.story-card{
  background:var(--white);
  border-radius:10px;
  padding:26px 24px;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(18,35,63,.08), 0 8px 24px rgba(18,35,63,.08);
  transition:transform .25s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1), box-shadow .25s ease;
}
.story-card:hover{ transform:translateY(-10px) scale(1.02); box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(18,35,63,.1), 0 20px 40px rgba(18,35,63,.22); }
.story-card .story-icon{
  width:44px; height:44px; border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--cream-100); color:var(--gold-500);
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  font-size:1.3rem; margin-bottom:16px;
}
.story-card h3{ font-size:1.08rem; margin-bottom:10px; color:var(--ink-900); }
.story-card p{ font-size:.9rem; color:var(--slate-600); margin-bottom:10px; }
.story-card p:last-child{ margin-bottom:0; }

.story-closing{
  background:var(--ink-900);
  position:relative; overflow:hidden;
  padding:80px 24px;
  margin:80px -24px -56px;
  text-align:center;
}
.story-closing::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute; inset:0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(1px 1px at 10% 20%, rgba(255,255,255,.4), transparent),
    radial-gradient(1px 1px at 35% 70%, rgba(255,255,255,.3), transparent),
    radial-gradient(1.5px 1.5px at 70% 30%, rgba(255,255,255,.4), transparent),
    radial-gradient(1px 1px at 88% 65%, rgba(255,255,255,.3), transparent);
}
.story-closing > *{ position:relative; z-index:2; }
.story-closing .arc{ margin-bottom:18px; }
.story-closing h2{ color:var(--cream-50); font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.1rem); margin-bottom:20px; }
.story-closing p{ color:var(--slate-300); max-width:600px; margin:0 auto 14px; font-size:1.02rem; line-height:1.8; }
.story-closing p strong{ color:var(--gold-300); }

.story-cta{
  background:linear-gradient(120deg, var(--coral-500), #c9573f);
  padding:64px 24px;
  margin:0 -24px -56px;
  text-align:center;
}
.story-cta h2{ color:var(--white); font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,1.9rem); margin-bottom:14px; }
.story-cta p{ color:rgba(255,255,255,.9); max-width:520px; margin:0 auto 26px; }

@media(max-width:860px){
  .story-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .story-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
}

/* ============================================================
   SCROLL-REVEAL ANIMATION SYSTEM
   Lightweight fade-up-on-scroll. Respects prefers-reduced-motion.
   See js/scroll-reveal.js
   ============================================================ */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity .6s ease, transform .6s ease;
}
.reveal.revealed {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal, .reveal.revealed {
    opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none;
  }
}

/* Generic staggered-delay group -- apply .reveal-group to any grid/row
   container, and .reveal to each direct child, for a cascading entrance
   instead of everything fading in at once. */
.reveal-group > .reveal:nth-child(1){ transition-delay: 0ms; }
.reveal-group > .reveal:nth-child(2){ transition-delay: 90ms; }
.reveal-group > .reveal:nth-child(3){ transition-delay: 180ms; }
.reveal-group > .reveal:nth-child(4){ transition-delay: 270ms; }
.reveal-group > .reveal:nth-child(5){ transition-delay: 360ms; }
.reveal-group > .reveal:nth-child(6){ transition-delay: 450ms; }
.reveal-group > .reveal:nth-child(7){ transition-delay: 540ms; }
.reveal-group > .reveal:nth-child(8){ transition-delay: 630ms; }
.reveal-group > .reveal:nth-child(9){ transition-delay: 720ms; }

/* Animated count-up numbers (stat bar) */
.counter { font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }

/* ===== Testimonial video cards (used on the Testimonials page) =====
   The actual <iframe> is injected at runtime by js/video-embed.js
   rather than stored in Article content -- several security extensions
   on this site strip <iframe>/<style> tags out of saved article HTML,
   so the embed is built client-side instead.
   Layout: stacked (not side-by-side) so each video renders larger, with
   generous spacing between the two testimonials for a clean separation. */
.video-grid{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:64px;
  max-width:820px;
  margin:0 auto;
}
.video-card{
  background:var(--white, #fff);
  border-radius:8px;
  overflow:hidden;
  border-top:3px solid var(--gold-500);
  box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(18,35,63,.10);
}
.video-embed{
  position:relative;
  width:100%;
  aspect-ratio:16/9;
  background:var(--ink-900);
}
.video-embed iframe{
  position:absolute; inset:0; width:100%; height:100%; border:0;
}
.video-body{
  padding:28px 32px 32px;
}
.video-quote-label{
  display:block;
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
.video-quote{
  position:relative;
  font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
  font-size:1.2rem;
  color:var(--ink-900);
  line-height:1.55;
  margin:0;
}
.video-quote::before{
  content:"\201C";
  display:block;
  font-size:3rem;
  line-height:.5;
  color:var(--gold-500);
  margin-bottom:14px;
}
.video-byline{
  display:flex;
  flex-direction:column;
  gap:2px;
  margin-top:20px;
  padding-top:16px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--cream-100);
}
.video-byline strong{
  font-family:'Fraunces',serif;
  color:var(--ink-900);
  font-size:1.05rem;
}
.video-byline span{
  font-size:.85rem;
  color:var(--slate-600);
}
