Sentences with phrase «community center works»

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They're doing it through dozens of workshops held in community centers, libraries, YMCA's, and municipal buildings, where anywhere from 40 to 60 women (and sometimes a few men) work their way through a two - hour curriculum that teaches them how to figure out how much they should be paid, how to make their case to an employer, and how to gracefully exit a negotiation that might not be going well.
«Walmart's vision of the future is centered around people — by serving the communities people live in and the people who work at Walmart,» Walmart chief information officer Clay Johnson said in a statement.
Akola reinvests 100 percent of their profits to support work opportunities, training, social programs, and the construction of training centers and water wells in impoverished communities throughout the globe.
Toms and its nonprofit partners continued their good work in dusty schoolyards and rural community centers.
A former top leader in academia, Rodin has put the idea of «resilience» at the center of the Rockefeller Foundation's work in recent years, helping communities worldwide prepare for and recover from major environmental and man - made shocks.
The organizers were mostly groups working for gay rights — Equality Florida, Human Rights Campaign, the GLBT Community Center of Central Florida, Come Out With Pride and a half - dozen others.
Nanya Springer is associate director of the Center for Political Accountability and is responsible for working with our shareholder partners, engaging the corporate community, and overseeing research projects including the annual CPA - Zicklin Index of Corporate Political Disclosure and Accountability.
«We now know that young people who are going into the office for the first time are making decisions about who they work for not based on how much they're getting paid, but on the space design,» ASID president Randy Fiser told members of the design community at the recent Science of Design Conference at Liberty Science Center in New Jersey.
Growing up, my parents were always busy working so I spent a lot of time at community centers.
They heard about the drive from their daughter, who works at a community center in New York.
The primary business of Hobby Quest is after - school programs for children aged 5 to 14 years old, working mainly with and in schools and community centers.
As the Americares response team on the ground identified needs in affected communities, the organization coordinated and worked with its network of local health centers, free clinics and response partners in Texas, meeting requests for water, medications and supplies with emergency deliveries.
At Zingerman's (an Ann Arbor, Michigan, community of food - related businesses that has worked closely with Wayne Baker, a colleague of ours in the Center for Positive Organizational Scholarship), information is as transparent as possible.
This chapter will present some ways in which the role of the staff clergyman is being worked out at the Hennepin County Comprehensive Community Mental Health Center with the hope that it will offer some suggestions for developing clergy roles in other centers.
In addition to the mental health specialist clergy described in the guidelines, centers should also consider community clergy without specialist training who do have background and skills to work with the community.
It is neither a conference nor a retreat center, but a place where we build community by living, working, worshiping and socializing together.
Responsibilities for this work include not only the administration of the large residential center in Toronto, but a consulting role with church and community - sponsored halfway houses throughout the province.
Much more promising is the appearance here and there of day - care centers at the parents» workplace, and day care provided by parishes and temples where it serves the triple purpose of providing meaningful work for members of the community (especially older people), meeting a pressing need of the community's young couples, and beginning the religious education of the community's children.
Jewish campus work will always be inadequately funded and staffed in comparison with synagogues and community centers.
Both the clergy and the mental health professional can work together at the local, state, and federal levels of government in emphasizing the importance of including a well trained clergyman on the staff of each community mental health center.
Center personnel are actively working in reciprocal relations with other community helpers so that the full potential of both may be realized.
For the faith of the community arose from, and was centered upon, the conviction that in the life of Jesus, and especially in the death and resurrection of Jesus, God was at work, decisively and uniquely.
The real question is, How can a community mental health center and community clergymen work together toward the prevention of emotional disturbances?
Approximately one - fourth of the comprehensive community mental health centers that were operational in 1968 had clergymen on the staff; another 25 percent had a staff person designated to work with the churches and clergy within the catchment area being served; and the remaining half of the existing centers generally acknowledged that one of their goals was to relate in some helpful way to the churches and clergy, but had not yet formulated any plans for accomplishing this.
The clergymen serving full - time on the staff on community mental health centers are generally well trained for their work, with a few exceptions, having had a minimum of a full year of special clinical and advanced academic preparation beyond graduate theological school.
Powell: So much of what we think works to reach young people in churches — loud music, fog machines, hip leaders, trying too hard — doesn't matter nearly as much as driving to the essence of what it means to be a family - like community centered in Jesus.
And in Durkheim, a lifetime of work in which the changing bases of moral community lie at the center culminates in a full - scale discussion of religious myth and ritual, a discussion rich with insights about the ways in which symbolic categories are constructed and how they function.
The Northwest Center for Alternatives to Pesticides (NCAP) works to protect community and environmental health and inspire the use of ecologically sound solutions to reduce the use of pesticides.
Coffee embodies Jamaica and has a meaningful impact on the farmers who work for us, the people in the processing center and the local community around the farm.
Sanford, Fla., is home to the Kids House of Seminole Inc. at the Wayne Densch Children's Advocacy Center, which works «to end child abuse and neglect through treatment, prevention, program development, education, community outreach, research, children's advocacy and training.»
The Calhouns were assisted in their early business endeavors by small business loans overseen by the nonprofit Center for Community Self - Help, a community development lender, credit union, and real estate developer that works with people «traditionally underserved by conventional markets,» the organizatCommunity Self - Help, a community development lender, credit union, and real estate developer that works with people «traditionally underserved by conventional markets,» the organizatcommunity development lender, credit union, and real estate developer that works with people «traditionally underserved by conventional markets,» the organization says.
My husband and I saw a girl that that works out at the community center in NKC (where I used to work out as well) in the store that day... and when she saw my husband at the gym the next week, she commented to him that I had gained weight and asked if a congratulations was due.
Through demonstrations and hands - on opportunities, staff experts work together to create an upscale community center where residents and visitors alike can meet with friends and family to «educate, excite, and entertain.»
Prior to that, he worked at the St. Louis Jewish Community Center and the AAA Four - Diamond Omni Barton Creek Resort & Spa in Austin, Texas, among others.
He headed to Chicago and worked for several nonprofit organizations, including the Illinois Public Interest Research Group and the Nkrumah Washington Community Learning Center, in the heart of gang territory.
If that isn't enough, Adu's accelerated high school program set up by IMG, the Edison Academic Center — through which he will earn his diploma next month — has included community service at a child - care center, which requires another form of superhero work: taking three - year - olds to the batCenter — through which he will earn his diploma next month — has included community service at a child - care center, which requires another form of superhero work: taking three - year - olds to the batcenter, which requires another form of superhero work: taking three - year - olds to the bathroom.
Since 1971, our owner, Nancy Dupont, has been a pioneer in horsemanship, working closely with organizations such as the Diablo Arabian Horse Association, The Amigos De Anza Equestrian Drill Team, The Equestrian Center of Walnut Creek, and the East Bay Regional Parks District to further the interests of the equestrian community as a whole.
Ravelli said the group has already begun working to attract some of the players in the health care community and to sell them on the idea that the center is the most effective way to reach adolescents who need their services.
Through interactive presentations at schools, libraries, work places, community centers, and other venues, we highlight the parents» role in developing and supporting healthy, engaged children.
«Then, we believe that not only could we work with the health care community to cover the ongoing costs, but we could even look at the federal grant that is coming down... We also hope to be writing for the federal school - based health center grant this summer, which could bring in up to $ 500,000.»
Our community includes Green Meadow Waldorf School (400 students, grades K - 12), the Pfeiffer Center (environmental education, biodynamic agriculture, and organic beekeeping), Eurythmy Spring Valley (movement art), Sunbridge Institute (Waldorf teacher education and adult anthroposophical studies), the Otto Specht School (Waldorf education for children with learning differences), the Fiber Craft Studio (healing senses and soul through work with plants and natural fibers), the Fellowship Community (home for the aged), and the Hungry Hollow Co-op Natural Foodcommunity includes Green Meadow Waldorf School (400 students, grades K - 12), the Pfeiffer Center (environmental education, biodynamic agriculture, and organic beekeeping), Eurythmy Spring Valley (movement art), Sunbridge Institute (Waldorf teacher education and adult anthroposophical studies), the Otto Specht School (Waldorf education for children with learning differences), the Fiber Craft Studio (healing senses and soul through work with plants and natural fibers), the Fellowship Community (home for the aged), and the Hungry Hollow Co-op Natural FoodCommunity (home for the aged), and the Hungry Hollow Co-op Natural Foods Market.
She has worked with incarcerated individuals, families, adolescents, and college students in a variety of settings, including county and city jails, community mental health centers, university counseling centers, and hospitals.
On Friday, join the Easter Bunny for a swim at The Water Works aquatic pool in the Community Recreation Center.
The projects have included design work on Hawthorne Community Center, which is a new South Side bowling alley and roller rink owned by the Park District, as well as oversight on a $ 30 million renovation and expansion of Adler Planetarium completed in 1998.
In her work at the Community Capacitation Center, Ms. Bridgeman - Bunyoli has been a lead in the development of the Children's Exposure to Violence Series, as well as the We are Health African and African - American Community Health Worker Movement series.
Gundersen National Child Protection Training Center (Gundersen NCPTC) works to end all forms of child maltreatment through education, training and prevention while advocating for and serving children, adult survivors and communities.
His plans include establishing a Café menu and school lunch program that will utilize fresh, local ingredients from organic and biodynamic farms wherever possible; he especially looks forward to working closely with the Pfeiffer Center and the Fellowship Community's Duryea Farm.
When not searching for new homes for the school, she works as a midwife at a community health center in the East Bay, where she enjoys working with women and teaching the next generation of midwives.
The Women's Center works closely with Copley's Birthing Center, offering moms and babies the kind of personal attentive care that only a small community - based and family - oriented hospital can offer.
With months left until his December 2014 retirement, Schimmel said the park district will be working on several projects, including seeking grant funding for improvements to the Community Arts Center, Willow Stream Park and Green Lake Park.
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