{"id":28,"date":"2018-08-28T02:39:02","date_gmt":"2018-08-28T02:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vepca.net\/wordpress\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2026-01-31T13:58:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-31T05:58:24","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vepca.net\/wordpress\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is VEP Community Association?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>What does &#8220;VEP&#8221; stand for? How did we get that odd name?<br>Well, &#8220;VEP&#8221; represents the first three letters of our original subdivision names here in 1969:<br><br><strong>V<\/strong> = Vistapark<br><strong>E<\/strong> = Encore (and Echo Valley)<br><strong>P<\/strong> = Parkview Valley<br><br>We&#8217;ve grown over the years to include the Blossom Heights subdivision and many others. But the original name VEP stuck, and we&#8217;ve been known by it for 37 years. (Some like to think of us as Very Energetic People.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li> VEP is an all-volunteer organization of your neighbors working to <br>improve our neighborhoods; VEP is our community\u2019s \u201chomeowner\u2019s <br>association\u201d.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> VEP volunteers participate in a variety of activities, all of which originate in and benefit our neighborhoods.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> VEP volunteers make our neighborhood\u2019s views and needs known to government at all levels.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> Founded in 1969, we are one of the largest, most successful, and <br>most active and enduring grass roots volunteer organizations in Santa <br>Clara County.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why join VEP?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li> To receive our newsletter, keeping you up-to-date and informed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> To participate in and support neighborhood activities and representation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li> To be part of an outstanding community organization with a long record of success for our neighborhoods.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our Boundaries?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>\n&#8220;We also welcome members from outside these boundaries who share common interests.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"881\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vepca.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/vepmap-1024x881.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-66\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vepca.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/vepmap-1024x881.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.vepca.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/vepmap-300x258.png 300w, https:\/\/www.vepca.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/vepmap-768x660.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vepca.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/vepmap.png 1100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is VEP Community Association? What does &#8220;VEP&#8221; stand for? How did we get that odd name?Well, &#8220;VEP&#8221; represents the first three letters of our original subdivision names here in 1969: V = VistaparkE = Encore (and Echo Valley)P = Parkview Valley We&#8217;ve grown over the years to include the Blossom Heights subdivision and many [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-28","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vepca.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vepca.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vepca.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vepca.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vepca.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.vepca.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":568,"href":"https:\/\/www.vepca.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28\/revisions\/568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vepca.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}