[{"id":110,"date":"2024-01-10T11:42:47","date_gmt":"2024-01-10T11:42:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/api.livermoretemple.org\/?post_type=hccc-page&#038;p=110"},"modified":"2024-11-20T10:28:09","modified_gmt":"2024-11-20T10:28:09","slug":"information-overview","status":"publish","type":"hccc-page","link":"https:\/\/livermoretemple.org\/cms\/hccc-page\/information-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Information-Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":[],"class_list":["post-110","hccc-page","type-hccc-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"hccc_page":"<div class=\"MuiGrid-root css-rfnosa\">\r\n   <div class=\"Information_cardContainer__zyGwG\">\r\n<div style=\"padding:24px;\">\r\n         <div class=\"MuiGrid-root css-rfnosa\">\r\n            <p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 Information_content__fVFjb css-9l3uo3\" style=\"    size: 16px;\r\n    color: #313131;\r\n    font-family: Lato;\r\n    font-weight: 500;\r\n    line-height: 24px;\">HCCC was established in 1977 with the goal of offering religious services to Hindu community. In the last 35 years the HCCC has evolved into an established institution as a place of worship with the needed services for the community.<\/p>\r\n            <p style=\"color: #22a699;\r\n    font-family: Lato;\r\n    font-size: 24px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    height: 34px;\r\nletter-spacing: 0;\r\n    line-height: 34px;\r\n    text-align: left;\r\nwidth:100%;\" class=\"responsive-style\">HCCC Historical Information<\/p><\/br>\r\n         <\/div>\r\n         <div class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\" style=\"    size: 16px;\r\n    color: #313131;\r\n    font-family: Lato;\r\n    font-weight: 500;\r\n    line-height: 24px;\">\r\n            <p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 Information_infomationtypo__xpN1Z css-9l3uo3\" style=\"margin-top:-26px\">\r\n<span style=\"color:#882e14;\">1977<\/span>: HCCC was incorporated<br><span style=\"color:#882e14;\">1980 - 83<\/span>: Land acquired in Livermore<br><span style=\"color:#882e14;\">1983 \u2013 86<\/span>: Interim Temple.<br><span style=\"color:#882e14;\">1984 - 85<\/span>: Idols donated by Tamil Nadu Govt. &amp; TTD<br><span  style=\"color:#882e14;\">1984 - 86<\/span>:\r\n            <ul style=\"padding-inline-start: 22px; margin-top: 10px;\">\r\n               <li>Foundation stone laid by Sri. N.T. Rama Rao.<\/li>\r\n               <li>Shilpis arrive from India and major construction began.<\/li>\r\n               <li>Foundation ceremonies for cultural center by Pdt. Ravi Shankar and Ustad Ali Akbar Khan<\/li>\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n            <span  style=\"color:#882e14;\">1986<\/span>: Kumbhabhishekam - July 13<br><span  style=\"color:#882e14;\">1992<\/span>: Enclosure and roof completed &amp; Raja gopuram and other Gopurams completed<br><span  style=\"color:#882e14;\">1997<\/span>: Assembly Hall inaugurated by Livermore City Councilman\r\n            <ul style=\"padding-inline-start: 22px; margin-top: 10px;\">\r\n               <li> Inaugural concert by K.J. Yesudas &amp; Party<\/li>\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n            <span  style=\"color:#882e14;\">1998<\/span>: Mahakumbhabhishekam in July 5\r\n            <ul style=\"padding-inline-start: 22px; margin-top: 10px;\">\r\n               <li>Dakshina Bhoomi purchased<\/li>\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n            <span  style=\"color:#882e14;\">1999<\/span>: Poorva Bhoomi purchased <br\/><span style=\"color:#882e14;\">2001<\/span>: Temple Flooring completed<br><span  style=\"color:#882e14;\">2002<\/span>: 25th Anniversary Celebrations<br><span  style=\"color:#882e14;\">2003<\/span>: Endowment Fund Intiation.<br><span  style=\"color:#882e14;\">2010<\/span>: Mahakumbhabhishekam II - June 16<br><span  style=\"color:#882e14;\">2011<\/span>: Kanaka Durga Prayer Hall completion<br><span  style=\"color:#882e14;\">2012<\/span>:\r\n            <ul style=\"padding-inline-start: 22px; margin-top: 10px;\">\r\n               <li> Administrative Building Completion.<\/li>\r\n               <li>Multi-Purpose Building Completion.<\/li>\r\n               <li>Akella Annadana Kitchen Completion<\/li>\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n            <span  style=\"color:#882e14;\">2013<\/span>:\r\n            <ul style=\"padding-inline-start: 22px; margin-top: 10px;\">\r\n               <li>Lakireddy Auditorium Completion<\/li>\r\n               <li>East Parking Lot Completion<\/li>\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n            <span  style=\"color:#882e14;\">2016<\/span>: Solar Project<br><span  style=\"color:#882e14;\">2019<\/span>: Temple 33rd Anniversary<br><span  style=\"color:#882e14;\">2022<\/span>: Mahakumbhabhishekam III July 10\r\n            <ul style=\"padding-inline-start: 22px; margin-top: 10px;\">\r\n               <li>Panavattam in Shiva Shrine<\/li>\r\n               <li>Kohstha vigrahas for Balaji Shrine<\/li>\r\n               <li>Sri Chandikeshwara deity<\/li>\r\n               <li>New moola murthies of Sri Rama Parivar<\/li>\r\n               <li>Gold plated Dwajasthambhas<\/li>\r\n               <li>Alaya Shikar Kalasha and Prabhavalis<\/li>\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n            <\/p>\r\n         <\/div>\r\n         <div class=\"MuiGrid-root css-1xu3opj\">\r\n            <p style=\"color: #22a699;\r\n    font-family: Lato;\r\n    font-size: 24px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    height: 34px;\r\nletter-spacing: 0;\r\n    line-height: 34px;\r\n    text-align: left;\"  class=\"responsive-style\">Services Offered by HCCC<\/p>\r\n            <p class=\"MuiTypography-root MuiTypography-body1 css-9l3uo3\">\r\n            <ul style=\"padding-inline-start: 22px;\">\r\n               <div class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">\r\n                  <li>Religious Services at temple and devotee residences<\/li>\r\n                  <li>Renting of Facilities<\/li>\r\n                  <li>Human Services<\/li>\r\n                  <li>Youth and Education<\/li>\r\n                  <li>Cultural Events<\/li>\r\n                  <li>Spiritual Services<\/li>\r\n               <\/div>\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n            <div class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Additional details on the above services are furnished in the subsequent sections.<\/div>\r\n            <\/p>\r\n         <\/div>\r\n         <div>\r\n            <div class=\"MuiGrid-root css-fb1r0s\">\r\n               <p style=\"color: #22a699;\r\n    font-family: Lato;\r\n    font-size: 24px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    height: 34px;\r\nletter-spacing: 0;\r\n    line-height: 34px;\r\n    text-align: left;\"  class=\"responsive-style\">Devotees<\/p>\r\n               <ul style=\"padding-inline-start: 22px;\">\r\n                  <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">The participation and support of the devotees keep the HCCC momentum going. The HCCC is sustained by the generosity of devotees.<\/li>\r\n                  <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Devotee feedback on the services and the operational aspects will be well appreciated and helpful in serving the devotee and the community needs.<\/li>\r\n               <\/ul>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n         <\/div>\r\n         <div>\r\n            <div class=\"MuiGrid-root css-fb1r0s\">\r\n               <p style=\"color: #22a699;\r\n    font-family: Lato;\r\n    font-size: 24px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    height: 34px;\r\nletter-spacing: 0;\r\n    line-height: 34px;\r\n    text-align: left;\">Donors<\/p>\r\n               <ul style=\"padding-inline-start: 22px;\">\r\n                  <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">There are many ways donors contribute such as hundi donation, religious services, annadana program, construction programs, abharanas, abharana account, endowment account, etc.<\/li>\r\n                  <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">HCCC greatly appreciates the support and generosity of the donors.<\/li>\r\n               <\/ul>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n         <\/div>\r\n         <div class=\"MuiGrid-root css-fb1r0s\">\r\n            <p style=\"color: #22a699;\r\n    font-family: Lato;\r\n    font-size: 24px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    height: 34px;\r\nletter-spacing: 0;\r\n    line-height: 34px;\r\n    text-align: left;\"  class=\"responsive-style\">Volunteers<\/p>\r\n            <ul style=\"padding-inline-start: 22px;\">\r\n               <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">It would not have been possible to build this institution without the dedicated support of many volunteers.<\/li>\r\n               <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Volunteers play various roles and help in many operational aspects to serve the devotee and the community needs supported by the management and the support staff:<\/li>\r\n               <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Coordinating events<\/li>\r\n               <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Assisting in event activities<\/li>\r\n               <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Parking control during major events<\/li>\r\n               <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Fund raising support<\/li>\r\n               <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Garland making for the deities<\/li>\r\n               <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">In the front office<\/li>\r\n               <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">In the kitchen<\/li>\r\n               <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Maintenance &amp; construction support<\/li>\r\n               <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Each year HCCC management awards Steering Committee membership to the dedicated volunteers as per the HCCC policy.<\/li>\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n         <\/div>\r\n         <div class=\"MuiGrid-root css-mo1c2l\">\r\n            <p style=\"color: #22a699;\r\n    font-family: Lato;\r\n    font-size: 24px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    height: 34px;\r\nletter-spacing: 0;\r\n    line-height: 34px;\r\n    text-align: left;\"  class=\"responsive-style\">Priests and Pachakas<\/p>\r\n            <ul style=\"padding-inline-start: 22px;\">\r\n               <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Our priests are well versed with the pujas, chanting, Hindu traditions and sampradayas. They speak multiple languages.<\/li>\r\n               <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Pachakas support the priests with the neivedyam preparation. They also make the laddu and vada prasadam, and annadana food served on the weekends.<\/li>\r\n               <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">The HCCC has 12 priests and two pachakas, are supported by the management, the supporting staff and the volunteers.<\/li>\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n            \r\n         <\/div>\r\n<div style='color: #22a699;\r\n    cursor: pointer;\r\n    display: inline;\r\n    font-family: Lato;\r\n    font-size: 24px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    height: 24px;\r\n    left: 64px;\r\n    letter-spacing: 0;\r\n    line-height: 24px;\r\n    text-align: left;\r\n    text-decoration: underline;\r\n    top: 619px;\r\n    width: 377px;\r\n'; class='responsive-style'>\r\n<a href='https:\/\/livermoretemple.org\/priests' style='color:#22a699;'>Our Priests and Pachakas Details<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n         <div class=\"MuiGrid-root css-mo1c2l\">\r\n            <p style=\"color: #22a699;\r\n    font-family: Lato;\r\n    font-size: 24px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    height: 34px;\r\nletter-spacing: 0;\r\n    line-height: 34px;\r\n    text-align: left;\"  class=\"responsive-style\">Support Staff<\/p>\r\n            <ul style=\"padding-inline-start: 22px;\">\r\n               <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Includes a Manager, Assistant Manager, front desk staff, maintenance staff and a part-time librarian.<\/li>\r\n               <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Plays a key role in the day to day operations of HCCC supported by the management.<\/li>\r\n            <\/ul>\r\n         <\/div>\r\n         <div>\r\n            <div class=\"MuiGrid-root css-mo1c2l\">\r\n               <p style=\"color: #22a699;\r\n    font-family: Lato;\r\n    font-size: 24px;\r\n    font-weight: 700;\r\n    height: 34px;\r\nletter-spacing: 0;\r\n    line-height: 34px;\r\n    text-align: left;\"  class=\"responsive-style\">Management<\/p>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"MuiGrid-root css-rfnosa\">\r\n               <ul style=\"padding-inline-start: 22px;\">\r\n                  <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Steering Committee:<\/li>\r\n                  <div style=\"padding-left: 20px;\">\r\n                     <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">The supreme body of HCCC. Meets once a quarter.<\/li>\r\n                     <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Elects Board of Directors (BOD) and Executive Committee (EC) members through an election process.<\/li>\r\n                     <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Advises the BOD on the strategic matters.<\/li>\r\n                     <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Reviews and approves the annual budget and the resolutions recommended by BOD.<\/li>\r\n                  <\/div><\/br>\r\n                  <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Board of Directors (BOD):<\/li>\r\n                  <div style=\"padding-left: 20px;\">\r\n                     <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Consists of nine members headed by a Chairman. Meets once a month or as needed.<\/li>\r\n                     <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Has fiduciary responsibility and oversees the temple operations guiding EC.<\/li>\r\n                     <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Review and approve resolutions recommended by EC.<\/li>\r\n                     <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Review and recommend annual budget proposed by Treasurer to SC.<\/li>\r\n                  <\/div><\/br>\r\n                  <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Executive Committee (EC):<\/li>\r\n                  <div style=\"padding-left: 20px;\">\r\n                     <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Consists of multiple members headed by a President who is a board member. Meets once a month or as needed.<\/li>\r\n                     <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Each member can opt as a chair of a functional area as per the board approval.<\/li>\r\n                     <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Each chair oversees the assigned functional area tasks and the respective budget.<\/li>\r\n                     <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Treasurer oversees all the financial aspects and the overall budget.<\/li>\r\n                     <li class=\"Information_listtext__4U54A\">Reviews and approves the operational resolutions.<\/li>\r\n                  <\/div>\r\n               <\/ul>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n         <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n   <\/div>\r\n<\/div>"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/livermoretemple.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hccc-page\/110","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/livermoretemple.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hccc-page"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/livermoretemple.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/hccc-page"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/livermoretemple.org\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}]