  :root{
    --navy:#1B2A4A;
    --navy-deep:#131f38;
    --cream:#FBF6EE;
    --amber:#E8A33D;
    --terracotta:#C9553D;
    --sand:#DCD3C3;
    --sand-dim:rgba(220,211,195,0.55);
    --charcoal:#2E2E2E;
    --ink-soft:#4a5163;
    --radius-card:20px;
    --radius-pill:999px;
    --shadow-soft:0 14px 40px rgba(19,31,56,0.10);
    --shadow-strong:0 20px 50px rgba(19,31,56,0.18);
  }

  *{ box-sizing:border-box; }
  html{ scroll-behavior:smooth; overflow-x:hidden; width:100%; font-size:118%; }
  body{ overflow-x:hidden; width:100%; }

  body{
    margin:0;
    font-family:'Figtree', sans-serif;
    background:var(--cream);
    color:var(--charcoal);
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }

  a{ text-decoration:none; color:inherit; }
  img{ display:block; max-width:100%; }
  a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible{
    outline:2px solid var(--amber);
    outline-offset:3px;
    border-radius:2px;
  }

  .wrap{ max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto; padding:0 1.75rem; }

  h1,h2,h3{ font-family:'Fraunces', serif; margin:0; }
  .eyebrow{
    font-family:'Figtree', sans-serif;
    font-weight:700;
    font-size:0.78rem;
    letter-spacing:0.14em;
    text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--terracotta);
    margin:0 0 0.85rem;
    display:block;
  }
  .section-title{
    font-size:clamp(1.7rem, 3.2vw, 2.5rem);
    font-weight:600;
    color:var(--navy);
    line-height:1.2;
    margin-bottom:1rem;
  }
  .section-lede{
    font-size:1.02rem;
    line-height:1.75;
    color:var(--ink-soft);
    max-width:60ch;
  }

  section{ padding:5.5rem 0; }
  @media (max-width:720px){ section{ padding:3.75rem 0; } }

  .btn{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:0.5rem;
    font-family:'Figtree', sans-serif;
    font-weight:600;
    font-size:0.92rem;
    padding:0.75rem 1.5rem;
    border-radius:var(--radius-pill);
    border:none;
    cursor:pointer;
    transition:background 0.2s ease, transform 0.15s ease, color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  }
  .btn svg{ width:15px; height:15px; }
  .btn-primary{ background:var(--terracotta); color:var(--cream); }
  .btn-primary:hover{ background:#b3492f; transform:translateY(-1px); }
  .btn-ghost{ background:transparent; color:var(--navy); border:1.5px solid rgba(27,42,74,0.25); }
  .btn-ghost:hover{ border-color:var(--navy); background:rgba(27,42,74,0.05); }
  .btn-on-dark{ background:var(--amber); color:var(--navy-deep); }
  .btn-on-dark:hover{ background:#d4922f; transform:translateY(-1px); }

  .fade-up{ opacity:0; transform:translateY(18px); }
  .fade-up.is-visible{ opacity:1; transform:translateY(0); transition:opacity 0.7s ease, transform 0.7s ease; }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){ .fade-up{ opacity:1; transform:none; transition:none; } }

  /* ================= NAVBAR ================= */
  .nav-wrap{
    position:fixed; top:0; left:0; width:100%; z-index:1000;
    display:flex; justify-content:center; padding-top:1.25rem;
    pointer-events:none;margin-top: -10px;
  }
  .navbar{
    pointer-events:auto;
    width:80%; max-width:1180px;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:1.5rem;
    padding:0.75rem 1.25rem 0.75rem 1rem;
    background:rgba(27,42,74,0.72);
    backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(140%);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px) saturate(140%);
    border:1px solid rgba(232,163,61,0.18);
    border-radius:var(--radius-pill);
    box-shadow:0 8px 30px rgba(19,31,56,0.18);
    transition:width 0.45s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), max-width 0.45s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),
               border-radius 0.45s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1), background 0.45s ease, padding 0.45s ease;
  }
  .navbar.is-scrolled{
    width:100%; max-width:100%; border-radius:0;
    padding:0.7rem 2.5rem;
    background:rgba(19,31,56,0.92);
    border-color:transparent;margin-top: -20px;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(232,163,61,0.14);
  }
  .nav-logo{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:0.6rem; flex-shrink:0; }
  .nav-logo .glyph{
    width:34px; height:34px; border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--amber); color:var(--navy-deep);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif; font-weight:700; font-size:1rem; flex-shrink:0;
  }
  /* Alternate logo: replace .glyph + .name with a real image asset, then
     uncomment the <img> in the HTML and this rule.
  .nav-logo-img{ height:34px; width:auto; display:block; }
  */
  .nav-logo .name{ font-family:'Fraunces', serif; font-weight:600; font-size:1.02rem; color:var(--cream); white-space:nowrap; max-width:38vw; overflow:hidden; text-overflow:ellipsis; }
  .nav-links{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:2rem; list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; }
  .nav-links a{
    position:relative; color:var(--sand); font-size:0.93rem; font-weight:500;
    padding:0.3rem 0.05rem; transition:color 0.2s ease;
  }
  .nav-links a::after{
    content:""; position:absolute; left:0; bottom:-2px; width:0%; height:2px;
    background:var(--amber); transition:width 0.25s ease;
  }
  .nav-links a:hover{ color:var(--cream); }
  .nav-links a:hover::after{ width:100%; }
  .nav-links a.active{ color:var(--cream); }
  .nav-links a.active::after{ width:100%; background:var(--terracotta); }
  .nav-cta{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:0.45rem;
    background:var(--terracotta); color:var(--cream);
    font-weight:600; font-size:0.88rem; padding:0.6rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius:var(--radius-pill); border:none; cursor:pointer; white-space:nowrap; flex-shrink:0;
    transition:background 0.2s ease, transform 0.15s ease;
  }
  .nav-cta:hover{ background:#b3492f; transform:translateY(-1px); }
  .nav-toggle{ display:none; background:none; border:none; cursor:pointer; padding:0.4rem; color:var(--cream); min-width:44px; min-height:44px; align-items:center; justify-content:center; }
  .nav-toggle svg{ width:22px; height:22px; }
  @media (max-width:820px){
    .navbar{ width:92%; padding:0.65rem 0.65rem 0.65rem 0.9rem; }
    .navbar.is-scrolled{ padding:0.6rem 1.1rem; }
    .nav-links{
      position:fixed; top:0; right:0; height:100vh; width:min(78vw,320px);
      background:var(--navy-deep); flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; justify-content:center;
      gap:1.75rem; padding:2rem; transform:translateX(100%); transition:transform .35s ease;
    }
    .nav-links.is-open{ transform:translateX(0); }
    .nav-links a{ font-size:1.1rem; }
    .nav-cta{ display:none; }
    .nav-links .mobile-cta{ display:inline-flex; margin-top:0.5rem; }
    .nav-toggle{ display:inline-flex; }
  }
  @media (max-width:400px){
    .navbar{ width:94%; padding:0.6rem 0.55rem 0.6rem 0.75rem; }
    .navbar.is-scrolled{ padding:0.55rem 0.9rem; }
    .nav-logo .glyph{ width:30px; height:30px; font-size:0.9rem; }
    .nav-logo .name{ font-size:0.92rem; max-width:32vw; }
  }

  /* ================= HERO ================= */
  .hero{
    position:relative;
    padding:11rem 0 6rem;
    color:var(--cream);
    overflow:hidden;
    background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.6)), url(../img/imgi_103_WhatsApp-Image-2025-07-08-at-16.36.57_face4758.jpg);
    background-position: center center;
    animation-name: hero-section;
    animation-duration: 8s;
    animation-iteration-count: infinite;
    background-size: cover;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
}
@keyframes hero-section {
    15%{
        background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.6)), url(../img/imgi_76_social-program-training-1536x1152.jpg);
    }
    30%{
        background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.6)), url(../img/imgi_65_WhatsApp-Image-2025-07-11-at-13.59.09_1eff758e.jpg);
    }
    45%{
        background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.6)), url(../img/imgi_92_cultural-summer-event.jpg);
    }
    60%{
        background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.6)), url(../img/imgi_33_Sharing-a-meal.jpg);
    }
    75%{
        background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.6)), url(../img/imgi_95_canada-day-celebration.jpg);
    }
    90%{
        background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,0.6)), url(../img/imgi_13_cultural-integration.jpg);
    } 
}
  .hero::before{
    content:"";
    position:absolute; inset:0;
    background-image:radial-gradient(rgba(251,246,238,0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size:22px 22px;
    opacity:0.5;
  }
  .hero-inner{ position:relative; z-index:1; max-width:760px; }
  .hero h1{
    font-size:clamp(2.3rem, 5.4vw, 3.7rem);
    font-weight:600; line-height:1.12; letter-spacing:-0.01em;
    margin-bottom:1.25rem;
  }
  .hero h1 em{ font-style:italic; color:var(--amber); }
  .hero p{ font-size:1.1rem; color:var(--sand); line-height:1.7; max-width:52ch; margin-bottom:2rem; }
  .hero-actions{ display:flex; gap:1rem; flex-wrap:wrap; }
  .hero-stats{
    display:flex; gap:2.5rem; margin-top:3.5rem; flex-wrap:wrap;
  }
  .hero-stats .stat b{ display:block; font-family:'Fraunces', serif; font-size:2rem; color:var(--amber); }
  .hero-stats .stat span{ font-size:0.85rem; color:var(--sand-dim); }

  /* ================= EVENT SLIDESHOW ================= */
  .event-banner{ background:var(--cream); }
  .event-slideshow{
    position:relative; border-radius:28px; overflow:hidden;
    box-shadow:var(--shadow-strong); background:var(--navy);
  }
  .ev-slide{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.1fr 1fr;
    position:absolute; inset:0; opacity:0; visibility:hidden;
    transition:opacity 0.9s ease;
  }
  .ev-slide.is-active{ position:relative; opacity:1; visibility:visible; }
  /* first slide sets the natural height of the (relatively positioned) stack */
  /* .event-slideshow .ev-slide:first-child{ position:relative; } */
  .ev-slide .event-copy{ padding:3.25rem 3rem; color:var(--cream); align-self:center; }
  .ev-slide .event-copy .eyebrow{ color:var(--amber); }
  .ev-slide h2{ font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.1rem); font-weight:600; margin-bottom:0.9rem; }
  .ev-slide p{ color:var(--sand); line-height:1.7; margin-bottom:1.75rem; }
  .ev-slide .event-img{ position:relative; min-height:320px; }
  .ev-slide .event-img img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; }
  .ev-slide .event-actions{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:1.25rem; flex-wrap:wrap; }
  .ev-slide .event-date-chip{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:0.4rem; font-size:0.82rem; font-weight:600;
    color:var(--sand); background:rgba(251,246,238,0.08); border:1px solid rgba(251,246,238,0.18);
    padding:0.45rem 0.9rem; border-radius:99px;
  }
  .ev-slide .event-date-chip svg{ width:14px; height:14px; color:var(--amber); }

  .ev-slideshow-nav{
    position:absolute; z-index:5; top:50%; transform:translateY(-50%);
    width:42px; height:42px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(251,246,238,0.1);
    border:1px solid rgba(251,246,238,0.25); color:var(--cream);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; cursor:pointer;
    transition:background 0.2s ease;
  }
  .ev-slideshow-nav:hover{ background:rgba(251,246,238,0.22); }
  .ev-slideshow-nav svg{ width:18px; height:18px; }
  .ev-prev{ left:1rem; }
  .ev-next{ right:1rem; }

  .ev-dots{
    position:absolute; z-index:5; left:0; right:0; bottom:1.1rem;
    display:flex; justify-content:center; gap:0.5rem;
  }
  .ev-dot{
    width:8px; height:8px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(251,246,238,0.3); border:none;
    cursor:pointer; padding:0; transition:background 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease; position:relative;
  }
  .ev-dot.is-active{ background:var(--amber); transform:scale(1.25); }
  /* progress ring on the active dot, shows time until auto-advance */
  .ev-dot .ring{
    position:absolute; inset:-4px; border-radius:50%; border:1.5px solid transparent;
  }
  .ev-dot.is-active .ring{ border-color:rgba(232,163,61,0.5); }

  @media (max-width:820px){
    .ev-slide{ grid-template-columns:1fr; position:static; display:none; }
    .ev-slide.is-active{ display:grid; }
    .ev-slide .event-copy{ padding:2.25rem 1.75rem; order:2; }
    .ev-slide .event-img{ min-height:240px; order:1; }
    .ev-slideshow-nav{ display:none; }
  }

  /* ================= WHO WE ARE ================= */
  .split{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:4rem; align-items:center;
  }
  .split .media{ border-radius:var(--radius-card); overflow:hidden; box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft); aspect-ratio:4/3; }
  .split .media img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; }
  @media (max-width:880px){ .split{ grid-template-columns:1fr; gap:2.5rem; } }
  .split.reverse .media{ order:2; }
  @media (max-width:880px){ .split.reverse .media{ order:1; } .split.reverse .copy{ order:2; } }

  /* ================= IMPACT STAT STRIP ================= */
  .stat-strip{
    background:linear-gradient(135deg, var(--terracotta), #a8442e);
    color:var(--cream); border-radius:28px; padding:3.5rem 3rem; text-align:center;
  }
  .stat-strip .big{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif; font-weight:600;
    font-size:clamp(2.4rem, 7vw, 4.2rem); line-height:1;
    color:var(--cream);
  }
  .stat-strip p{ margin-top:0.9rem; font-size:1.05rem; color:rgba(251,246,238,0.9); max-width:52ch; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto; }

  /* ================= TASTE OF HOME GRID ================= */
  .taste-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.3fr 1fr; grid-template-rows:1fr 1fr; gap:1.25rem; height:520px;
  }
  .taste-grid .tall{ grid-row:1 / 3; }
  .taste-grid a{ border-radius:var(--radius-card); overflow:hidden; box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft); display:block; }
  .taste-grid img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; transition:transform 0.5s ease; }
  .taste-grid a:hover img{ transform:scale(1.04); }
  @media (max-width:820px){
    .taste-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; grid-template-rows:auto; height:auto; }
    .taste-grid .tall{ grid-row:auto; }
    .taste-grid a{ aspect-ratio:4/3; }
  }

  /* ================= HOW WE HELP CARDS ================= */
  .help-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr); gap:1.75rem; margin-top:3rem;
  }
  @media (max-width:920px){ .help-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); } }
  @media (max-width:600px){ .help-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
  .help-card{
    background:#fff; border-radius:var(--radius-card); overflow:hidden;
    box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft); transition:transform 0.25s ease, box-shadow 0.25s ease;
  }
  .help-card:hover{ transform:translateY(-6px); box-shadow:var(--shadow-strong); }
  .help-card .thumb{ aspect-ratio:16/10; overflow:hidden; }
  .help-card .thumb img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; }
  .help-card .body{ padding:1.5rem 1.5rem 1.75rem; }
  .help-card h3{ font-size:1.08rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:0.6rem; }
  .help-card p{ font-size:0.92rem; line-height:1.6; color:var(--ink-soft); margin:0; }

  /* ================= IMPACT NARRATIVE ================= */
  .impact-narrative{ background:var(--navy); color:var(--cream); }
  .impact-narrative .wrap{ max-width:820px; text-align:center; }
  .impact-narrative .eyebrow{ color:var(--amber); }
  .impact-narrative h2{ color:var(--cream); font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.3rem); margin-bottom:1.25rem; }
  .impact-narrative p{ color:var(--sand); line-height:1.8; margin-bottom:1rem; }

  /* ================= SEASONAL DRIVE ================= */
  .drive-card{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:0.9fr 1.1fr; gap:0; background:#fff;
    border-radius:var(--radius-card); overflow:hidden; box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);
  }
  .drive-card img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; }
  .drive-card .copy{ padding:3rem; align-self:center; }
  .drive-card .dates{
    display:inline-block; background:rgba(232,163,61,0.14); color:#a5701f;
    font-weight:600; font-size:0.82rem; padding:0.4rem 0.9rem; border-radius:var(--radius-pill); margin-bottom:1.1rem;
  }
  @media (max-width:820px){ .drive-card{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } .drive-card .copy{ padding:2rem 1.75rem; } .drive-card img{ aspect-ratio:16/9; } }

  /* ================= DONATE BANNER ================= */
  .donate-banner{
    background:linear-gradient(120deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-deep));
    color:var(--cream); border-radius:28px; padding:3.5rem 3rem; text-align:center;
  }
  .donate-banner h2{ color:var(--cream); font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.4vw,2.3rem); margin-bottom:0.75rem; }
  .donate-banner p{ color:var(--sand); margin-bottom:1.75rem; }

  /* ================= EVENTS GALLERY ================= */
  .gallery-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(4, 1fr); gap:1.25rem; margin-top:2.5rem; }
  @media (max-width:920px){ .gallery-grid{ grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); } }
  .gallery-item{ position:relative; border-radius:16px; overflow:hidden; aspect-ratio:3/4; box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft); }
  .gallery-item img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; transition:transform 0.4s ease; }
  .gallery-item:hover img{ transform:scale(1.06); }
  .gallery-item .tag{
    position:absolute; left:0.8rem; bottom:0.8rem;
    background:rgba(19,31,56,0.75); color:var(--cream); font-size:0.75rem; font-weight:600;
    padding:0.35rem 0.7rem; border-radius:var(--radius-pill); backdrop-filter:blur(4px);
  }

  /* ================= ANNUAL EVENTS ================= */
  .annual-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:1.75rem; margin-top:3rem; }
  @media (max-width:920px){ .annual-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
  .annual-card{ border-radius:var(--radius-card); overflow:hidden; background:#fff; box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft); }
  .annual-card .thumb{ aspect-ratio:4/3; overflow:hidden; }
  .annual-card .thumb img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; }
  .annual-card .body{ padding:1.5rem 1.5rem 1.75rem; }
  .annual-card .dates{ font-size:0.78rem; font-weight:700; letter-spacing:0.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--terracotta); margin-bottom:0.5rem; display:block; }
  .annual-card h3{ font-size:1.15rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:0.6rem; }
  .annual-card p{ font-size:0.9rem; line-height:1.65; color:var(--ink-soft); margin:0; }

  /* ================= PARTNERS ================= */
  .partners-strip{ padding:2.5rem 0; }
  .partners-strip .eyebrow{ text-align:center; display:block; }
  .partners-row{
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; gap:2.5rem; flex-wrap:wrap; margin-top:2rem;
  }
  .partners-row img{ height:100%; width:auto; filter:grayscale(100%) opacity(0.55); transition:filter 0.25s ease; }
  .partners-row img:hover{ filter:grayscale(0%) opacity(1); }

  /* ================= FOOTER ================= */
  .site-footer{
    position:relative; background:linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
    color:var(--cream); overflow:hidden; padding:5rem 1.5rem 0;
  }
  .watermark{
    position:absolute; left:50%; bottom:-2.2rem; transform:translateX(-50%); width:100%;
    text-align:center; font-family:'Fraunces', serif; font-weight:600;
    font-size:clamp(2.6rem, 11vw, 9rem); letter-spacing:-0.01em; white-space:nowrap;
    color:transparent; -webkit-text-stroke:1px rgba(232,163,61,0.16);
    pointer-events:none; user-select:none; z-index:0;
  }
  .footer-inner{ position:relative; z-index:1; max-width:1240px; margin:0 auto; }
  .footer-grid{
    display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.15fr; gap:3rem; padding-bottom:3.5rem;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(220,211,195,0.15);
  }
  @media (max-width:880px){ .footer-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; row-gap:2.75rem; } }
  @media (max-width:540px){ .footer-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }
  .col-brand{ padding-right:1rem; }
  .brand-mark{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:0.65rem; margin-bottom:1.1rem; }
  .brand-mark .glyph{
    width:38px; height:38px; border-radius:50%; background:var(--amber); color:var(--navy-deep);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-family:'Fraunces', serif;
    font-weight:700; font-size:1.1rem; flex-shrink:0;
  }
  .brand-mark .name{ font-family:'Fraunces', serif; font-weight:600; font-size:1.15rem; color:var(--cream); }
  .col-brand p.tagline{ font-size:0.95rem; line-height:1.65; color:var(--sand); max-width:30ch; margin:0 0 1.6rem; }
  .social-row{ display:flex; gap:0.65rem; }
  .social-row a{
    width:36px; height:36px; border-radius:50%; border:1px solid rgba(220,211,195,0.3);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; color:var(--sand);
    transition:border-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease, background 0.2s ease;
  }
  .social-row a:hover{ border-color:var(--amber); color:var(--navy-deep); background:var(--amber); }
  .social-row svg{ width:16px; height:16px; }
  .col-links h3{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif; font-weight:600; font-size:0.85rem; letter-spacing:0.09em;
    text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--amber); margin:0 0 1.25rem;
  }
  .col-links ul{ list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:0.75rem; }
  .col-links a{ font-size:0.95rem; color:var(--sand); position:relative; transition:color 0.2s ease; }
  .col-links a:hover{ color:var(--cream); }
  .col-links a::before{
    content:""; position:absolute; left:-14px; top:50%; width:5px; height:5px; border-radius:50%;
    background:var(--terracotta); transform:translateY(-50%) scale(0); transition:transform 0.2s ease;
  }
  .col-links a:hover::before{ transform:translateY(-50%) scale(1); }
  .col-contact address{ font-style:normal; font-size:0.95rem; line-height:1.7; color:var(--sand); margin:0 0 1.4rem; }
  .col-contact address a:hover{ color:var(--amber); }
  .footer-donate-btn{
    display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:0.5rem; background:var(--terracotta); color:var(--cream);
    font-weight:600; font-size:0.9rem; padding:0.7rem 1.3rem; border-radius:var(--radius-pill);
    border:none; cursor:pointer; transition:background 0.2s ease, transform 0.15s ease;
  }
  .footer-donate-btn:hover{ background:#b3492f; transform:translateY(-1px); }
  .footer-bottom{
    position:relative; z-index:1; max-width:1240px; margin:0 auto; display:flex; align-items:center;
    justify-content:space-between; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:1rem; padding:1.6rem 0 4.5rem;
    font-size:0.82rem; color:var(--sand-dim);
  }
  .footer-bottom .legal{ display:flex; gap:1.5rem; flex-wrap:wrap; }
  .footer-bottom .legal a:hover{ color:var(--amber); }
  .charity-reg strong{ color:var(--sand); font-weight:600; }
  /* ================= PRELOADER (index.html only) ================= */
  #preloader{
    position:fixed; inset:0; z-index:9999;
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    background:radial-gradient(1100px 520px at 50% -10%, rgba(232,163,61,0.12), transparent 60%),
               linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
    transition:opacity 0.6s ease, visibility 0.6s ease;
  }
  #preloader::before{
    content:""; position:absolute; inset:0;
    background-image:radial-gradient(rgba(251,246,238,0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size:22px 22px; opacity:0.5;
  }
  #preloader.is-hidden{ opacity:0; visibility:hidden; pointer-events:none; }
  body.is-loading{ overflow:hidden; }

  .preloader-inner{ position:relative; z-index:1; display:flex; flex-direction:column; align-items:center; gap:1.5rem; }
  .preloader-mark{
    position:relative; width:84px; height:84px; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
  }
  .preloader-mark img{ width:52px; height:auto; position:relative; z-index:2; animation:preloaderFloat 2.4s ease-in-out infinite; }
  .preloader-ring{
    position:absolute; inset:0; border-radius:50%;
    border:2px solid rgba(232,163,61,0.18);
    border-top-color:var(--amber); border-right-color:var(--terracotta);
    animation:preloaderSpin 1.1s linear infinite;
  }
  .preloader-ring.ring-2{
    inset:10px; border-width:2px; opacity:0.6;
    border-top-color:transparent; border-right-color:transparent;
    border-bottom-color:var(--amber); border-left-color:var(--terracotta);
    animation:preloaderSpin 1.6s linear infinite reverse;
  }
  @keyframes preloaderSpin{ to{ transform:rotate(360deg); } }
  @keyframes preloaderFloat{ 0%,100%{ transform:translateY(0); } 50%{ transform:translateY(-4px); } }

  .preloader-word{ text-align:center; }
  .preloader-word .name{
    font-family:'Fraunces', serif; font-weight:600; font-size:1.05rem; color:var(--cream);
    letter-spacing:0.01em; margin-bottom:0.4rem;
  }
  .preloader-word .tag{
    font-size:0.74rem; font-weight:600; letter-spacing:0.14em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--amber);
  }
  .preloader-bar{
    width:180px; height:3px; border-radius:99px; background:rgba(251,246,238,0.12); overflow:hidden;
  }
  .preloader-bar-fill{
    height:100%; width:0%; border-radius:99px;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg, var(--terracotta), var(--amber));
    transition:width 0.3s ease;
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    .preloader-mark img{ animation:none; }
    .preloader-ring, .preloader-ring.ring-2{ animation:none; border-color:var(--amber); }
  }

  /* ================= TESTIMONIALS CAROUSEL + FORM ================= */
  .testi-section{ background:#fff; }
  .testi-split{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr; gap:3rem; align-items:stretch; }
  @media (max-width:900px){ .testi-split{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

  .testi-carousel-wrap{ position:relative; background:var(--navy); border-radius:28px; overflow:hidden; min-height:420px; display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr; grid-template-rows:1fr; box-shadow:var(--shadow-strong); }
  .testi-slide{ grid-column:1; grid-row:1; display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center; padding:3rem 3rem 4rem; opacity:0; visibility:hidden; transition:opacity .7s ease, visibility .7s ease; width:100%; box-sizing:border-box; z-index:1; }
  .testi-slide.is-active{ opacity:1; visibility:visible; z-index:2; }
  .testi-slide .stars{ color:var(--amber); font-size:1.1rem; letter-spacing:0.15em; margin-bottom:1.25rem; }
  .testi-slide blockquote{ font-family:'Fraunces', serif; font-size:clamp(1.15rem,2.2vw,1.5rem); font-weight:500; color:var(--cream); line-height:1.5; margin:0 0 1.75rem; font-style:italic; }
  .testi-slide .who{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:0.9rem; }
  .testi-slide .who .avatar{ width:46px; height:46px; border-radius:50%; overflow:hidden; background:var(--amber); color:var(--navy-deep); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; font-family:'Fraunces',serif; font-weight:700; flex-shrink:0; }
  .testi-slide .who .avatar img{ width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; }
  .testi-slide .who b{ display:block; color:var(--cream); font-size:0.95rem; }
  .testi-slide .who span{ color:var(--sand); font-size:0.8rem; }
  .testi-dots{ position:absolute; z-index:5; left:3rem; bottom:1.5rem; display:flex; gap:0.5rem; }
  @media (max-width:600px){ .testi-slide{ padding:2.25rem 1.75rem 3.25rem; } .testi-dots{ left:1.75rem; } }
  .testi-dot{ width:8px; height:8px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(251,246,238,0.3); border:none; cursor:pointer; padding:0; transition:background .25s ease, transform .25s ease; }
  .testi-dot.is-active{ background:var(--amber); transform:scale(1.25); }
  .testi-carousel-nav{ position:absolute; z-index:5; top:1.5rem; right:1.5rem; display:flex; gap:0.5rem; }
  .testi-carousel-nav button{ width:38px; height:38px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(251,246,238,0.1); border:1px solid rgba(251,246,238,0.22); color:var(--cream); display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; cursor:pointer; }
  .testi-carousel-nav button:hover{ background:rgba(251,246,238,0.2); }
  .testi-carousel-nav svg{ width:16px; height:16px; }
  .testi-empty{ position:relative; color:var(--sand); padding:3rem; text-align:center; margin:auto; }

  .testi-form-card{ background:var(--cream); border:1.5px solid rgba(27,42,74,0.08); border-radius:28px; padding:2.75rem; display:flex; flex-direction:column; justify-content:center; }
  @media (max-width:600px){ .testi-form-card{ padding:1.85rem; } }
  .testi-form-card h3{ font-size:1.4rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:0.5rem; }
  .testi-form-card .sub{ color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:0.92rem; margin-bottom:1.75rem; line-height:1.6; }
  .testi-form-card .field{ margin-bottom:1.1rem; }
  .testi-form-card .field label{ display:block; font-size:0.82rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:0.4rem; }
  .testi-form-card .field input, .testi-form-card .field select, .testi-form-card .field textarea{
    width:100%; padding:0.72rem 0.95rem; border-radius:12px; border:1.5px solid rgba(27,42,74,0.16);
    background:#fff; font-size:0.9rem; font-family:'Figtree',sans-serif; color:var(--charcoal); transition:border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
  }
  .testi-form-card .field textarea{ min-height:110px; resize:vertical; }
  .testi-form-card .field input:focus, .testi-form-card .field select:focus, .testi-form-card .field textarea:focus{
    border-color:var(--terracotta); box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(201,85,61,0.1); outline:none;
  }
  .testi-star-select{ display:flex; gap:0.4rem; }
  .testi-star-select button{ background:none; border:none; cursor:pointer; font-size:1.55rem; line-height:1; color:rgba(27,42,74,0.2); padding:0.1rem; transition:color .15s ease, transform .15s ease; }
  .testi-star-select button:hover{ transform:scale(1.12); }
  .testi-star-select button.active{ color:var(--amber); }
  .testi-form-status{ display:none; margin-top:1rem; padding:0.8rem 1rem; border-radius:10px; font-size:0.85rem; }
  .testi-form-status.show{ display:block; }
  .testi-form-status.success{ background:rgba(46,125,91,0.12); color:#1f5c40; }

  /* ================= HOME FAQ + QUESTION FORM ================= */
  .home-faq-section{ background:var(--cream); }
  .home-faq-split{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.05fr 1fr; gap:3rem; align-items:start; }
  @media (max-width:960px){ .home-faq-split{ grid-template-columns:1fr; } }

  .home-faq-col{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:0.9rem; }
  .home-faq-item{ background:#fff; border:1.5px solid rgba(27,42,74,0.09); border-radius:16px; padding:0; overflow:hidden; }
  .home-faq-item summary{
    list-style:none; cursor:pointer; padding:1.25rem 1.5rem; display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
    gap:1rem; font-family:'Fraunces', serif; font-weight:600; font-size:1.02rem; color:var(--navy);
  }
  .home-faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker{ display:none; }
  .home-faq-toggle{
    width:28px; height:28px; border-radius:50%; background:rgba(201,85,61,0.1); color:var(--terracotta);
    display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center; flex-shrink:0; transition:transform 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease;
    font-size:1.1rem; font-weight:400;
  }
  .home-faq-item[open] .home-faq-toggle{ transform:rotate(45deg); background:var(--terracotta); color:var(--cream); }
  .home-faq-item p{ margin:0; padding:0 1.5rem 1.35rem; font-size:0.92rem; color:var(--ink-soft); line-height:1.7; }

  @media (min-width:961px){ .home-faq-form-col{ position:sticky; top:6.5rem; align-self:start; } }
  .home-qa-form-card{ background:#fff; border-radius:var(--radius-card); box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft); padding:2.75rem; }
  @media (max-width:600px){ .home-qa-form-card{ padding:1.75rem; } }
  .home-qa-form-card h3{ font-size:1.35rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--navy); margin-bottom:0.5rem; }
  .home-qa-form-card .sub{ color:var(--ink-soft); font-size:0.92rem; margin-bottom:1.75rem; line-height:1.6; }
  .home-qa-form-card .field{ display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:0.5rem; margin-bottom:1.25rem; }
  .home-qa-form-card .field label{ font-size:0.85rem; font-weight:600; color:var(--navy); }
  .home-qa-form-card .field input, .home-qa-form-card .field textarea{
    font-family:'Figtree', sans-serif; font-size:0.95rem; padding:0.8rem 1rem;
    border:1.5px solid rgba(27,42,74,0.15); border-radius:12px; background:var(--cream);
    color:var(--charcoal); transition:border-color 0.2s ease;
  }
  .home-qa-form-card .field input:focus, .home-qa-form-card .field textarea:focus{ border-color:var(--amber); outline:none; }
  .home-qa-form-card .field textarea{ resize:vertical; min-height:120px; font-family:'Figtree', sans-serif; }
