diff --git a/_sass/components/_about.scss b/_sass/components/_about.scss
index 497a52768f..9096aca2a3 100644
--- a/_sass/components/_about.scss
+++ b/_sass/components/_about.scss
@@ -16,6 +16,13 @@
     }
 }
 
+// Align the paragraphs within the header container 
+.paragraphs-alignment {
+  p {
+      width: 100%;
+  }
+}
+
 // CSS Grid 
 .page-content-container-grid {
   display: grid;
diff --git a/_sass/components/_join-us.scss b/_sass/components/_join-us.scss
index 9be8529360..3e87499501 100644
--- a/_sass/components/_join-us.scss
+++ b/_sass/components/_join-us.scss
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+// Align the paragraphs within the header container 
+.paragraphs-alignment {
+  p {
+      width: 100%;
+  }
+}
+
 /*--------
 | Mobile 
 ----------*/
diff --git a/pages/about.html b/pages/about.html
index 73a3167ec4..ec19190a1a 100644
--- a/pages/about.html
+++ b/pages/about.html
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 permalink: /about/
 ---
 <!-- Header banner -->
-<div class="header-container flex-container">
+<div class="header-container flex-container paragraphs-alignment">
     <div class="header-text">
         <h1 class="title1">About Us</h1>
         <p>We bring together civic-minded volunteers to build digital products,
diff --git a/pages/join-us.html b/pages/join-us.html
index 33025db598..0a82efae5f 100644
--- a/pages/join-us.html
+++ b/pages/join-us.html
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 <div class="join-us-wrapper">
 
   <!-- Header banner -->
-  <div class="header-container flex-container">
+  <div class="header-container flex-container paragraphs-alignment">
     <div class="header-text">
       <h1 class="title1">Join Us</h1>
       <p>