Sentences with phrase «community awareness groups»

January 27, 2013 Law Enforcement and Community Awareness Groups Put the Freeze on Auto Theft «Puffer Week» Enforcement Slated for January 28 - February 1

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As part of our pledge, The Home Project is leveraging various aspects of Zillow Group's business — including economic research — to raise awareness about housing insecurity and create solutions to address the unique needs of our Community Partners and those who are housing vulnerable.

Facebook Groups provide a unique opportunity for businesses of all sizes to build community, increase brand awareness, generate leads and even increase sales of products or services.

The interview format used by the Oliner team had over 450 items and consisted of six main parts: a) characteristics of the family household in which respondents lived in their early years, including relationships among family members; b) parental education, occupation, politics, and religiosity, as well as parental values, attitudes, and disciplinary approaches; c) respondent's childhood and adolescent years - education, religiosity, and friendship patterns, as well as self - described personality characteristics; d) the five - year period just prior to the war — marital status, occupation, work colleagues, politics, religiosity, sense of community, and psychological closeness to various groups of people; if married, similar questions were asked about the spouse; e) the immediate prewar and war years, including employment, attitudes toward Nazis, whether Jews lived in the neighborhood, and awareness of Nazi intentions toward Jews; all were asked to describe their wartime lives and activities, whom they helped, and organizations they belonged to; f) the years after the war, including the present — relations with children and personal and community — helping activities in the last year; this section included forty - two personality items comprising four psychological scales.

The objectives are stated as: (a) increasing the awareness of mental health professionals and the clergy of their common interest in helping people, (b) exploring the ways in which these groups could assist each other in dealing with mental health problems in the community, and (c) stimulating the development of a framework and atmosphere of cooperation which would lead to an ongoing program of education and communication.

If there is one area in which the children as a group do seem to differ somewhat, in emotional reactions, from the children that I meet in wealthier communities — and even here I would be very cautious not to overstate this — it is in their sensitivity to other children's moments of anxiety and their acute awareness of emotional fragility and of the tipping point between exhilaration and depression.

Several women's groups turned from primary concern with the institutional church to community projects, as a result of the «new flavor» developed in the groups through interpersonal deepening.20 It has been my experience that many larger church meetings, including worship services, can be enlivened by incorporating small group communication and awareness experiences into the proceedings.

After several months in a Bible study - growth group (led by their pastor) the members began to look for ways to share their new awareness of relationships and the Christian life in their community.

At its heart, the movement that undergirds these written reflections arose out of the gatherings and shared reflections of the oppressed poor themselves, in groups called comunidades eclesiales de base — communities of the Christian wretched who met together to study scripture in light of their own impoverished situations and reflect on how each one informs the other (praxis).15 But our access to their groundbreaking work is through the printed page, and so I proceed with a full awareness that the persons under consideration here are as much reporters as originators.

The humanitarian group Doctors of the World have created a line of Christmas cards to raise awareness about conflicts in the Middle East (like the Syrian civil war) and raise money for the group that provides healthcare to vulnerable communities around the world.

(1) the healing community is supportive of individuals in it; (2) it must cope with the question of how much it will impose conformity and whether such imposition is inevitable or necessarily repressive; (3) it has self - awareness; (4) it can adapt to change and growth; (5) it is small enough to function effectively; (6) in some cases it may be institutionalized to reach out in love and service to those outside the group.

there is a sense of fellowship within the group, i.e., a common awareness of the call to become an interactive community;

The Society's other main streams of work are around raising awareness of the Muslim community and Muslim issues, supporting other Muslim groups and influencing policy development.

So I started on the road to becoming re-certified as an API Leader, opening a new API group and building infrastructure and awareness of Attachment Parenting in my community.

The group would monitor the extent and complications of opioid addiction; spread awareness of symptoms and aftereffects through seminars and workshops; monitor and assess the state of and improvements in treatment modalities; interface with manufacturers, retailers, and physicians offering products to treat pain; pressure the medical community to reduce availability of addictive analgesics and advocate for nonaddictive substitutes, and maintain an interface between treatment programs and similar programs targeted at youth, health care, aging, and housing.

JAMESTOWN - A group of local healthcare organizations are partnering together to present a week - long series of events and activities geared toward raising awareness of and fighting substance abuse in the community.

The group, «Service to the Scientific Community,» aims to raise the scientific community's awareness of human rights issues and to enhance the well being of people around the world through access to science (e.g., science education, science - based products, technology, processes), in accordance with Article 15 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Community,» aims to raise the scientific community's awareness of human rights issues and to enhance the well being of people around the world through access to science (e.g., science education, science - based products, technology, processes), in accordance with Article 15 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights community's awareness of human rights issues and to enhance the well being of people around the world through access to science (e.g., science education, science - based products, technology, processes), in accordance with Article 15 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR).

The program's goal is to promote critical dialogue and knowledge of personal and community issues through group discussion as well as promote awareness for mental illness.

The position is also responsible for managing environment, health and safety outreach programs, developing and updating literature and coordinating research projects as well as carrying out these projects in cooperation with the Center for Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) members, American Chemistry Council (ACC) staff and member groups, key downstream customer organizations and their members, regulatory and legislative bodies, and the polyurethane customer community to help bring awareness to users of MDI, TDI and polyols used in manufacturing polyurethane.

In addition to providing feedback on grants, the group explores advocacy training opportunities, outlines patient support initiatives, reviews the latest scholarly publications and make plans to attend upcoming scientific conferences and community awareness events.

Spend 3 or 6 months in experiential learning deepening self - awareness, improving interpersonal and practical life skills, and cultivating connections within a small group and our greater community.

• Neuroscience of the teenage brain and physiology: why tweens and teens feel and act as they do • Yoga Poses with modifications and suggestions for engagement and safety • Partner & Group Poses for building community and confidence • Breathing Exercises for reducing stress and anxiety • Yogic Philosophy made relevant to tweens and teens • Yoga Games: learning and connecting vs. competing • Engaging mindfulness practices to support self awareness and self regulation • Visualization and relaxation techniques to support emotional resilience • Introduction to Mudras: yoga for your hands, whaaat?

In college I was a part of a student run theater group that would meet to discuss how performing arts could help raise money or awareness for a community.

Working with a student run theater group that brainstormed ideas of how performing arts could raise money or awareness in the community, Allie says she «began to enjoy researching the nonprofits we wanted to donate the proceeds of our shows to more than I enjoyed actually performing.»

With the miners striking, HIV AIDS in its early stages of spreading and the gay and lesbian community more rightfully prominent in their stature and awareness, a group of UK gay campaigners in 1984 get together to help miners during their extensive strike of the National Union of Mineworkers.

Whenever the Board of Directors of SKS Netherlands (Stichting Kebon Sepatu NL) presents her activities to the relevant International communities like the Indonesian Embassy in the Netherlands to raise awareness in relation to socio - cultural and educational issues, we stress the uniqueness of having such a large group of volunteers realising projects through a «long - distance relationship».

Melissa Benn, chair of the campaign group, said on its crowdfunding page: «The funds we raise with this campaign will support our work lobbying politicians, raising awareness of the problems with selection, and working with schools, local authorities and communities who want to avoid selective education.

About $ 3 million would be spent to develop a rigorous college and technical program at every high school; $ 250,000 to create a central office group charged with raising awareness of institutional racism and giving people the skills and knowledge to dismantle it; $ 575,000 to create partnerships with bilingual communities; and $ 1 million to carry out intervention plans in struggling schools.

The student - led activist group, Students Uniting Memphis (SUM), gathered with 500 community members to bring awareness to the injustices that occur when we divide people into «us» vs. «them.»

Chicago Office Technology Group Children's Hunger Alliance Cincinnati Marathon, Inc CKC Good Food Colfax Marathon Partnership Colorado Department of Transportation Community First Foundation ConocoPhillips Coverys Crown Family Philanthropies Cubs Care, a McCormick Foundation Fund CVS Caremark Dairy and Food Nutrition Council Dream Makerz Foundation Ecovate Elyachar Welfare Corporation ERSC Holdings Extreme Pita Eye 4 Group Family Resource Center Association, Inc Fidelity Exploration & Production First Communications First United Methodist Church Florida Healthy Kids and KidsCare Framingham State University General Mills Foundation Grabbagreen Heart & Sole LLC Hillshire Brands Hope Heart Institute Indiana University Health Institute for Integrative Nutrition ISEC Foundation Johnson & Johnson Kids» Adventures, Inc Loyola University Chicago Midwest Dairy Association Minnesota Department of Education Mokena Community Park District Molina Healthcare, Inc National Christian Foundation National Dairy Council Nebraska Department of Education Nebraska Dietetic Association Nebraska Medical Association North Baltimore Aquatic Club Ohio Orthopedic Center of Excellence Optimist Club of Uptown Great Falls Otho S.A. Sprague Memorial Institute Our Family Foundation Pemco Mutual Insurance Company Positive Energy Electricity Supply LLC Probiotic America Project Bread Race for Awareness Raise the Roost Ready Talk Rotary Club of Altamonte Springs Inc Schwab Charitable Fund Seattle Children's SoJo Studios Southeast United Dairy Industry Association Temple Hoyne Buell Foundation The Children's Health Market Inc The Fare Thee Well Foundation The Harold and Marilyn Melcher Foundation The Harvey Miller Family Foundation The Pelino Charitable Foundation The Pilates Core The REAM Foundation TownePlace Suites by Marriott Tyson Foods Uniform Advantage United Way Greater Twin Cities United Way Metro Chicago United Way of King County US Games Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program Vegetable Juices, Inc Winter Park Health Foundation WithinReach

Released in September 2013 and updated in September 2014, this brief describes the steps that states can take to reduce chronic absence including: building public awareness, tracking and publicly reporting chronic absence rates for schools and districts, using attendance as a metric in school improvement efforts, sharing best practices with educators and parents, and enabling interagency efforts among schools, public agencies and community groups.

To raise awareness and challenge the philanthropic community to better resource movements to support healthy living and learning for Native children and youth, the Schott Foundation and Nike's N7 Fund, in partnership with Native Americans in Philanthropy, convened a group of Native education, health care, and human services experts along with several foundations in Washington, DC, in late June.

Chrysler Group LLC and the Chrysler Foundation have joined forces with United Way for Southeastern Michigan (UWSEM) and Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern Michigan to provide local children with the nutrition they deserve while also spreading awareness of summer food programs.

Groups within the community, such as Favela Tour and Favela Tourism Workshop, are working to raise public awareness, to provide favelados with jobs as tour guides, bring in tourist dollars, and help fund community schools with revenues.

The July 25, 2011 issue of Shelf Awareness reports that, «Some 21 % of reading group members are now reading all or most of their selections on e-readers, up from 11 % in 2009...» Reading groups are valued members of every library's community.

# 9 — Community awareness Active TNR groups help educate their communities about feral cats, the benefits of TNR, and how community members can help care for their stray and feral colonies while working to prevent future genCommunity awareness Active TNR groups help educate their communities about feral cats, the benefits of TNR, and how community members can help care for their stray and feral colonies while working to prevent future gencommunity members can help care for their stray and feral colonies while working to prevent future generations.

They do this through fundraising events, networking with veterinary groups and by gaining community awareness through their work with rescue shelters.

ACPA members hope to further their collaboration and support of local groups and authorities to encourage enforcement of existing regulations and strengthen community awareness of the human health risk that the dog meat trade poses.

Community Outreach: Help FAMD to raise awareness of shelter services and companion animal issues by manning a booth at local events, or giving presentations for local school and communitCommunity Outreach: Help FAMD to raise awareness of shelter services and companion animal issues by manning a booth at local events, or giving presentations for local school and communitycommunity groups.

We have attended hundreds of community events, raising public awareness in smaller groups and on a one - on - one basis.

Over the years the needs of «at risk» dogs and cats have been changing due to the incredible efforts of innovative rescue groups (like us), an increase in the communities desire for No Kill shelters and an increased awareness of the need to adopt a pet rather than buy from a breeder.

PAWS for SJACS Pet Awareness Welfare Society for San Jose Animal Care & Services is a non-profit group of volunteers dedicated to working with San Jose Animal Care & Services, and helping animals in our community.

The New Start Center's mission is for abused women, men and their children to lead safe, productive lives by providing temporary shelter, education, support groups and community awareness on domestic violence.

They will meet as a group to plan activities and functions that will raise awareness in the community about senior pets at KCPP and raise funds for the SNAP Medical Fund.

The New York City Feral Cat Initiative is a coalition of more than 150 animal rescue groups and shelters whose joint mission is «to raise awareness about the thousands of... community cats living outdoors throughout NYC's five boroughs, to offer solutions to prevent the number of homeless cats from increasing, and to successfully manage existing colonies.»

FOOD DONATION DRIVE TO FEED COMMUNITY CATS THROUGH THEIR DEDICATED FEEDERS Polypet is currently working with animal welfare groups, shelters and organizations to raise awareness on rescue and adoption of stray and abandoned animals.

The front courtyard of the kennel will be filled with local vendors (not just dog - related), rescues and other groups from around the community as we raise money and awareness for the homeless dogs in Lorain County.

It should be an effort by animal rescues and local animal groups to bring awareness to our community about the abuse animals have to endure.

On Oct. 16, hundreds of thousands of groups and people will come together at events worldwide to advocate for community cats and raise awareness about Trap - Neuter - Return (TNR), the only humane and effective approach to community cats.

We encourage school visits, group visits to the shelter, involvement in the community and events to raise awareness of homeless pets and the importance of spay & neuter.