:root {
    /* ─── SLS BRAND BLUES (extracted from logo) ─── */
    --navy:        #06063e;   /* deepest: backgrounds, footer */
    --navy-mid:    #0c0c6a;   /* mid-dark: hero, impact band */
    --brand:       #101088;   /* primary brand blue from logo */
    --brand-mid:   #2828a0;   /* links, accents */
    --brand-light: #4848b0;   /* lighter touches, hover */
    --brand-pale:  #eeeef8;   /* tinted background */


    /* ─── WARM ACCENT ─── */
    --amber:       #c8882b;
    --amber-hover: #b07822;
    --amber-light: #fdf5e8;

    /* ─── NEUTRALS ─── */
    --ink:         #1c1f26;
    --ink-soft:    #4a4e57;
    --ink-muted:   #7a7e87;
    --paper:       #ffffff;
    --cream:       #f8f8fc;
    --warm-bg:     #f2f2f8;
    --border:      #d8d8e4;

    /* ─── TYPE ─── */
    --font-serif:  'Libre Baskerville', Georgia, serif;
    --font-sans:   'Lato', system-ui, sans-serif;

    /* ─── LAYOUT ─── */
    --max-w:  1140px;
    --r:      8px;
    --r-lg:   16px;
  }

  .skip-link {
    position: absolute;
    top: -100px;
    left: 16px;
    background: var(--brand);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    z-index: 1000;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-decoration: none;
  }
  .skip-link:focus { top: 8px; }

  *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
  body {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    color: var(--ink);
    background: var(--paper);
    line-height: 1.65;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  }
  .wrap { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     ANNOUNCEMENT BAR
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .announce {
    background: var(--navy);
    color: white;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 11px 24px;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  }
  .announce a {
    color: #fde9c4;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(253,233,196,0.4);
    margin-left: 10px;
    transition: border-color 0.2s;
  }
  .announce a:hover { border-color: #fde9c4; }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     HEADER
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  header {
    background: var(--paper);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
  }
  .hdr {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 16px 28px;
    max-width: var(--max-w);
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .logo {
    display: block;
    text-decoration: none;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .logo-img {
    height: 68px;
    width: auto;
    display: block;
  }
  /* Footer uses text-based logo name */
  .logo-name {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.25;
    color: var(--ink);
  }

  nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  nav a {
    text-decoration: none;
    color: #06063e;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 400;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    padding: 10px 16px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: background 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  }
  nav a:hover { color: var(--brand); background: var(--brand-pale); }
  .nav-donate {
    background: var(--amber);
    color: white;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    padding: 10px 22px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    margin-left: 12px;
    transition: background 0.2s;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .nav-donate:hover { background: var(--amber-hover); color: white; }

  .burger { display: none; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 8px; }
  .burger svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; color: var(--ink); }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     HERO
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .hero {
    padding: 72px 0 80px;
    background: linear-gradient(165deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 55%, var(--brand) 100%);
    color: white;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .hero--photo {
    background:
      linear-gradient(100deg, rgba(6,6,62,0.94) 0%, rgba(8,8,74,0.89) 42%, rgba(12,12,106,0.62) 72%, rgba(16,16,136,0.42) 100%),
      var(--hero-img, none) center/cover no-repeat;
  }
  .hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -40%;
    right: -15%;
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(72,72,176,0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
  }
  .hero::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -35%;
    left: -8%;
    width: 450px;
    height: 450px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(200,136,43,0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
  }
  .hero-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 380px;
    gap: 56px;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .hero-content { animation: riseIn 0.7s ease both; }
  .hero-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    padding: 5px 14px;
    border-radius: 100px;
  }
  .hero h1 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 2.7rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  .hero h1 em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: #fde9c4;
  }
  .hero-body {
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    opacity: 0.9;
    max-width: 530px;
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }
  .hero-ein {
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    opacity: 0.5;
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
  .hero-btns { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: space-between; max-width: 520px; }

  .hero-card {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    padding: 32px 28px;
    animation: riseIn 0.7s 0.15s ease both;
  }
  .hero-card-label {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  .stat-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 14px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  }
  .stat-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
  .stat-num {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1;
    flex: 0 0 96px;
    text-align: right;
    color: #fde9c4;
  }
  .stat-label {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
    line-height: 1.4;
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     BUTTONS
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 14px 26px;
    border-radius: var(--r);
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.25s;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  }
  .btn-amber { background: var(--amber); color: white; }
  .btn-amber:hover { background: var(--amber-hover); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(200,136,43,0.3); }
  .btn-brand { background: var(--brand-mid); color: white; }
  .btn-brand:hover { background: var(--brand); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(16,16,136,0.25); }
  .btn-outline-white { background: transparent; color: white; border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
  .btn-outline-white:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
  .btn-outline { background: transparent; color: var(--brand); border: 1.5px solid var(--brand); }
  .btn-outline:hover { background: var(--brand); color: white; }
  .btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--ink-soft); border: 1.5px solid var(--border); }
  .btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--ink-soft); color: var(--ink); }
  .btn-white { background: white; color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; }
  .btn-white:hover { background: var(--cream); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.15); }
  .btn-white-ghost { background: transparent; color: white; border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35); }
  .btn-white-ghost:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     SHARED SECTION STYLES
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .section-tag {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--brand);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    display: block;
  }
  .section-h {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.8vw, 2.1rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: var(--ink);
  }
  .section-p {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    max-width: 520px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    line-height: 1.65;
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     TWO PATHS
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .paths { padding: 72px 0; background: var(--paper); }
  .paths-intro { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 48px; }
  .paths-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .path-card {
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    padding: 44px 36px;
    transition: all 0.3s;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--ink);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .path-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    transition: height 0.3s;
  }
  .path-card:not(:last-child)::after { background: var(--brand); }
  .path-card:last-child::after { background: var(--amber); }
  .path-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(6,6,62,0.08); }
  .path-card:hover::after { height: 5px; }
  .path-eyebrow {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .path-card:not(:last-child) .path-eyebrow { color: var(--brand); }
  .path-card:last-child .path-eyebrow { color: var(--amber); }
  .path-icon {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--brand-pale);
    color: var(--brand);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .path-icon svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
  .path-icon--amber { background: #f6ecd9; color: var(--amber); }
  .path-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }
  .path-card > p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    flex: 1;
  }
  .path-card ul { list-style: none; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .path-card ul li {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    padding: 6px 0 6px 20px;
    position: relative;
  }
  .path-card ul li::before {
    content: '\2713';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
  }
  .path-card:first-child ul li::before { color: var(--brand); }
  .path-card:last-child ul li::before { color: var(--amber); }
  .path-link {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    transition: gap 0.2s;
  }
  .path-card:first-child .path-link { color: var(--brand); }
  .path-card:last-child .path-link { color: var(--amber); }
  .path-card:hover .path-link { gap: 10px; }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     THREE PILLARS
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .how {
    padding: 72px 0;
    background: var(--cream);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .how-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 52px; }
  .pillars { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 32px; }
  .pillar { text-align: center; }
  .pillar-n {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand-mid);
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    display: block;
  }
  .pillar h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .pillar p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.65;
    max-width: 300px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     IMPACT BAND
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .impact {
    padding: 64px 0;
    background: var(--navy-mid);
    color: white;
  }
  .impact-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 32px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .impact-n {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.5vw, 2.8rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    color: #fde9c4;
  }
  .impact-l { font-size: 0.82rem; opacity: 0.6; line-height: 1.4; }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     RESEARCH CALLOUT
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .research-callout {
    padding: 72px 0;
    background: var(--paper);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .rc-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr;
    gap: 56px;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .rc-text .section-tag { margin-bottom: 8px; }
  .rc-text .section-h { margin-bottom: 16px; max-width: 540px; }
  .rc-text p {
    font-size: 0.96rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    max-width: 560px;
  }
  .rc-text p:last-of-type { margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .rc-stats {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    background: var(--brand-pale);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    padding: 32px 28px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .rc-stat {
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 18px;
    padding: 12px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .rc-stat:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
  .rc-stat-num {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 2.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand);
    line-height: 1;
    min-width: 50px;
  }
  .rc-stat-label {
    font-size: 0.86rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.4;
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     TESTIMONIALS
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .voices { padding: 72px 0; background: var(--paper); }
  .voices-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 48px; }
  .testi-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; }
  .testi {
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    padding: 32px 28px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .testi-featured {
    grid-row: span 2;
    background: var(--brand);
    border-color: var(--brand);
    color: white;
  }
  .testi-mark {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 2.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1;
    opacity: 0.2;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .testi blockquote {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    font-style: italic;
    flex: 1;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  .testi:not(.testi-featured) blockquote { color: var(--ink-soft); }
  .testi-featured blockquote { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); font-size: 1.02rem; }
  .testi-who {
    padding-top: 16px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
  }
  .testi-featured .testi-who { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.2); }
  .testi-role { font-weight: 400; display: block; margin-top: 2px; }
  .testi:not(.testi-featured) .testi-role { color: var(--ink-muted); }
  .testi-featured .testi-role { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     NEWS & EVENTS
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .news {
    padding: 72px 0;
    background: var(--cream);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .news-header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
  .news-header .section-h { margin-bottom: 0; }
  .news-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
  .news-card {
    background: var(--paper);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    overflow: hidden;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--ink);
    transition: all 0.25s;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
  }
  .news-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(6,6,62,0.07); }
  .news-img {
    height: 175px;
    background: var(--warm-bg);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    font-style: italic;
  }
  .news-type {
    font-size: 0.66rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    display: inline-block;
    margin: 20px 20px 10px;
    width: fit-content;
  }
  .type-event { background: var(--amber-light); color: var(--amber); }
  .type-news { background: var(--brand-pale); color: var(--brand); }
  .news-card h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.35;
    padding: 0 20px;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .news-card p {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.6;
    padding: 0 20px 16px;
    flex: 1;
  }
  .news-date {
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
    padding: 0 20px 20px;
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     NEWSLETTER / CONSTANT CONTACT
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .newsletter {
    padding: 60px 0;
    background: var(--paper);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .nl-inner {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .nl-text .section-tag { margin-bottom: 8px; }
  .nl-text .section-h { margin-bottom: 10px; }
  .nl-text p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.65;
  }
  .nl-form {
    background: var(--cream);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    padding: 32px;
  }
  .nl-form label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  }
  .nl-form input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--r);
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--ink);
    background: var(--paper);
    margin-bottom: 14px;
    transition: border-color 0.2s;
  }
  .nl-form input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--brand-mid); }
  .nl-form button {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 13px;
    background: var(--brand);
    color: white;
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--r);
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.2s;
  }
  .nl-form button:hover { background: var(--navy-mid); }
  .nl-form .nl-note {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
    margin-top: 10px;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     TOPICS
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .topics {
    padding: 72px 0;
    background: var(--cream);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .topics-header { margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .topics-header .section-p { margin: 0; }
  .tag-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
  .tag {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--r);
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    background: var(--paper);
  }
  .tag:hover {
    border-color: var(--brand);
    color: var(--brand);
    background: var(--brand-pale);
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     CTA
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .cta {
    padding: 80px 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--brand) 100%);
    color: white;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .cta::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -30%;
    right: -5%;
    width: 350px;
    height: 350px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(200,136,43,0.12) 0%, transparent 70%);
  }
  .cta .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  .cta .section-h { color: white; margin-bottom: 12px; }
  .cta p {
    font-size: 1.02rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
    max-width: 460px;
    margin: 0 auto 32px;
    line-height: 1.65;
  }
  .cta-btns { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     PARTNER BAR
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .partners {
    padding: 32px 0;
    background: var(--warm-bg);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .partners-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 40px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .partner-tag {
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
  }
  .partner-name {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    opacity: 0.55;
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     FOOTER
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  footer {
    background: var(--navy);
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
    padding: 56px 0 28px;
  }
  .ft-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
  }
  .ft-brand .logo-name { color: white; }
  .ft-brand p {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin-top: 14px;
    max-width: 280px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  }
  .ft-col h5 {
    color: white;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
  .ft-col a {
    display: block;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    padding: 3px 0;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .ft-col a:hover { color: #fde9c4; }
  .ft-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    padding-top: 20px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .ft-social { display: flex; gap: 16px; }
  .ft-social a {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .ft-social a:hover { color: white; }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     ANIMATIONS & RESPONSIVE
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  @keyframes riseIn {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     INNER PAGE — HERO / HEADER
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .page-hero {
    padding: 56px 0 48px;
    background: linear-gradient(165deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-mid) 55%, var(--brand) 100%);
    color: white;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .page-hero--photo {
    background:
      linear-gradient(165deg, rgba(6,6,62,0.86) 0%, rgba(12,12,106,0.78) 55%, rgba(16,16,136,0.62) 100%),
      var(--hero-img, none) center/cover no-repeat;
    padding: 88px 0 72px;
  }
  .page-hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -40%;
    right: -15%;
    width: 600px;
    height: 600px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(72,72,176,0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
  }
  .page-hero .wrap {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .page-hero h1 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    max-width: 720px;
  }
  .page-intro {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    opacity: 0.8;
    max-width: 620px;
    margin-top: 16px;
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     INNER PAGE — BODY / PROSE
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .page-body {
    padding: 56px 0 72px;
    background: var(--paper);
  }
  .prose {
    max-width: 720px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.75;
    color: var(--ink);
  }
  .prose h2 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin: 40px 0 12px;
    line-height: 1.25;
  }
  .prose h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin: 32px 0 10px;
    line-height: 1.3;
  }
  .prose p {
    margin-bottom: 18px;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
  }
  .prose a {
    color: var(--brand);
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-underline-offset: 2px;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .prose a:hover { color: var(--brand-mid); }
  .prose ul, .prose ol {
    margin: 0 0 18px 24px;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
  }
  .prose li {
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    line-height: 1.65;
  }
  .prose blockquote {
    border-left: 3px solid var(--brand);
    padding: 12px 0 12px 20px;
    margin: 24px 0;
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
  }
  .prose img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: var(--r);
    margin: 24px 0;
  }
  .prose table {
    width: 100%;
    border-collapse: collapse;
    margin: 24px 0;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
  .prose th, .prose td {
    padding: 10px 14px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    text-align: left;
  }
  .prose th {
    background: var(--brand-pale);
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink);
  }
  .prose td {
    color: var(--ink-soft);
  }
  .prose hr {
    border: none;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    margin: 40px 0;
  }


  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
    .hero-card { max-width: 400px; }
    .paths-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto; }
    .pillars { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; max-width: 380px; margin: 0 auto; }
    .impact-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .rc-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
    .testi-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto; }
    .testi-featured { grid-row: auto; }
    .news-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 420px; margin: 0 auto; }
    .nl-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
    .ft-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .prose { font-size: 0.95rem; }
    .rp-outcomes { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .rp-align-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
    .donate-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
    .lp-features { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; max-width: 400px; margin: 0 auto; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    nav {
      display: none;
      position: absolute;
      top: 100%;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      background: var(--paper);
      border-bottom: 2px solid var(--border);
      flex-direction: column;
      padding: 16px 24px;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    }
    nav.nav-open { display: flex; }
    nav a { padding: 10px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
    nav a:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
    nav .nav-donate { margin-left: 0; margin-top: 8px; text-align: center; }
    .burger { display: block; }
    .hdr { position: relative; }
    .logo-img { height: 52px; }
    .hero { padding: 48px 0 56px; }
    .hero h1 { font-size: 1.75rem; }
    .impact-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; }
    .ft-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
    .ft-bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
    .news-header { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 16px; }
    .page-hero { padding: 40px 0 36px; }
    .page-hero h1 { font-size: 1.6rem; }
    .page-body { padding: 40px 0 56px; }
    .prose h2 { font-size: 1.35rem; margin-top: 32px; }
    .prose h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-top: 24px; }
    .rp-outcomes { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .rp-align-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .rp-section { padding: 48px 0; }
    .rp-award { flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     RESEARCH PAGE
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .rp-section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .rp-section--alt {
    background: var(--cream);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }

  /* outcomes grid */
  .rp-outcomes-header { margin-bottom: 40px; }
  .rp-outcomes {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .rp-outcome {
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    padding: 28px 24px;
    background: var(--paper);
  }
  .rp-outcome h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .rp-outcome p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  /* alignment cards */
  .rp-align-intro {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    max-width: 620px;
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
  }
  .rp-align-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .rp-align-card {
    background: var(--paper);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    padding: 24px 20px;
  }
  .rp-align-card h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .rp-align-card p {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.6;
  }

  /* awards */
  .rp-awards {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
    max-width: 680px;
  }
  .rp-award {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 24px;
    padding: 20px 24px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    background: var(--paper);
  }
  .rp-award-year {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand);
    min-width: 70px;
    line-height: 1.2;
  }
  .rp-award h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 2px;
  }
  .rp-award p {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     CONTACT PAGE
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .contact-body { padding: 56px 0 72px; }
  .contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }
  .contact-block { margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .contact-block:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
  .contact-block h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .contact-block p {
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.65;
  }
  .contact-block a {
    color: var(--brand);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .contact-block a:hover { color: var(--brand-mid); }
  .contact-social {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .contact-social a {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--brand);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
  }
  .contact-social a:hover { color: var(--brand-mid); }
  .contact-cta { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 20px; }
  .contact-cta-card {
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    padding: 32px 28px;
  }
  .contact-cta-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .contact-cta-card p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     DONATE PAGE
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .donate-body { padding: 56px 0 72px; }
  .donate-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: start;
  }
  .donate-card {
    background: var(--brand-pale);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    padding: 32px 28px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .donate-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .donate-card p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.6;
  }
  .donate-ein {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand);
    margin-top: 8px;
  }
  .donate-note {
    font-size: 0.76rem;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
    margin-top: 12px;
  }
  .donate-impact {
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    padding: 28px 24px;
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
  .donate-impact h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .donate-stat {
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 10px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .donate-stat:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
  .donate-stat-num {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand);
    min-width: 60px;
  }
  .donate-stat-label {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.4;
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     LANDING PAGE SHARED (For Schools / Funders)
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .lp-section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .lp-section--alt {
    background: var(--cream);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .lp-features {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .lp-feature {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 8px;
  }
  .lp-feature h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .lp-feature p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.65;
    max-width: 320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     PROGRAMS PAGE
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .prog-audiences {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 28px;
    margin-top: 28px;
  }
  .prog-audience {
    background: var(--paper);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 28px 24px;
  }
  .prog-audience h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .prog-audience p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.65;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     ABOUT PAGE
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .about-mission { padding: 64px 0; }
  .about-section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .about-section--alt {
    background: var(--cream);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }
  .about-group-title {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  }
  .staff-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(260px, 1fr));
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .staff-card {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 8px;
  }
  .staff-photo {
    width: 140px;
    height: 140px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 0 auto 16px;
    background: var(--brand-pale);
  }
  .staff-photo img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
  }
  .staff-photo--placeholder {
    background: var(--brand-pale);
    border: 2px dashed var(--border);
  }
  .staff-card h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }
  .staff-role {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--brand);
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .staff-bio {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.6;
    max-width: 320px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .sab-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(160px, 1fr));
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .sab-card { text-align: center; }
  .sab-photo {
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin: 0 auto 10px;
    background: var(--brand-pale);
  }
  .sab-photo img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
  }
  .sab-photo--placeholder {
    background: var(--brand-pale);
    border: 2px dashed var(--border);
  }
  .sab-card h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 2px;
  }
  .sab-school {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     EVENT PAGE
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .event-body { padding: 48px 0 64px; }
  .event-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px;
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: start;
  }
  .event-details {
    background: var(--cream);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 24px;
  }
  .event-details h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .event-detail {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .event-detail strong {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  }
  .event-detail span {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--ink);
  }
  .event-sidebar-cta {
    background: var(--brand-pale);
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 24px;
    margin-top: 20px;
  }
  .event-sidebar-cta h4 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .event-sidebar-cta p {
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     NEWS & EVENTS INDEX
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .news-index-section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .news-index-section--alt {
    background: var(--cream);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     RESPONSIVE: TABLET (1024px)
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .prog-audiences { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .event-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     RESPONSIVE: MOBILE (768px)
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  @media (max-width: 768px) {
    .staff-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .sab-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     TOPIC CARDS — Learn & Lead
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .topic-cards {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .topic-card {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 28px 26px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border);
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--ink);
    transition: all 0.3s;
    background: var(--paper);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .topic-card::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--brand);
    transition: height 0.3s;
  }
  .topic-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(6,6,62,0.08);
  }
  .topic-card:hover::after { height: 5px; }
  .topic-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ink);
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    line-height: 1.25;
  }
  .topic-card p {
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
    flex: 1;
  }
  .topic-card .topic-link {
    color: var(--brand);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
  @media (max-width: 1024px) {
    .topic-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 640px) {
    .topic-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     FEATURE PHOTOS — real images in section bodies
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .feature-photo {
    display: block;
    max-width: 100%;
    max-height: 460px;
    width: auto;
    height: auto;
    margin: 28px auto;
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(6,6,62,0.10);
  }
  .feature-photo--banner {
    width: 100%;
    max-height: 360px;
    object-fit: cover;
  }

  /* ═══════════════════════════════════════════
     PHOTO PLACEHOLDERS — pre-launch only
     Visible markers showing Dawn where real photos will land.
     Remove or replace once images are sourced.
     ═══════════════════════════════════════════ */
  .photo-placeholder {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: var(--brand-pale);
    border: 2px dashed var(--brand-light);
    color: var(--brand);
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 32px 24px;
    border-radius: var(--r-lg);
    line-height: 1.5;
    margin: 24px 0;
  }
  .photo-placeholder::before {
    content: '\1F5BC';
    display: block;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    opacity: 0.6;
  }
  .photo-placeholder--wide { aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; }
  .photo-placeholder--banner { aspect-ratio: 3 / 1; }
  .photo-placeholder--square { aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; }
  .photo-placeholder--tall { aspect-ratio: 3 / 4; }