Sentences with phrase «despite overwhelming need»

Until now the Central Valley has offered no such option, despite the overwhelming need.

Despite overwhelming need, there is little to no support as counseling staff are stretched and schools are hesitant to incorporate social emotional learning due to academic time constraints.

Not exact matches

They need there shiny new toys now and are not prepared to wait — despite the overwhelming evidence that replacing half your first team in one go is not the wisest option.

The I.D.C. announced they were forming a ruling coalition with the Senate's Republican conference in December of 2012, an arrangement that gave I.D.C. members more power and financial resources, and gave the G.O.P. the votes needed to retain control of the chamber, which they've held for most of the past 50 years, despite Democrats» overwhelming registration advantage statewide.

Despite the model, the polished floors, new banners, and students outfitted in spiffy olive and khaki uniforms, the staff at Howland was quickly overwhelmed by the outsized needs of its student population, which was 100 percent African American and 98 percent eligible for free or reduced - price lunch.

Despite the overwhelming nature of sheltering (the endless flow of animals in need, the difficulty of seeing how poorly our fellow humans can treat companion animals, and the length of time some animals have to wait for their adoptive homes, to name a few), what you can bring to the animals in our care is fun, positive interactions, and tender loving care.

Despite of — and in the midst of — overwhelming odds, women in the Downtown Eastside are not victims in need of saving, but strong women who have a history of forming collective resilience, lifting one another up towards empowerment.