descriptions</a>
      </li>
    </ul>
  </p>

  <p>If you are an <b>open source community that is new to Outreachy</b>, we encourage you to read the <a href="#important-dates">Mentoring FAQ</a> sections below.</p>

  <p>If you are a <b>past mentoring community</b>, please read about <a href="#critical-financial-challenges">Outreachy's critical financial situation</a> for more information about changes to internship funding, how the Outreachy organizer team is scaling back our program activities, and what c