Sentences with phrase «most community centers»

Most community centers offer some type of youth sports programs.

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This is true for all sorts of businesses, but I don't think it's true for one that aims to meet the underserved and most at risk where they are — in community centers, libraries, churches.
But these days, Hersman is perhaps most focused on his two - year - old startup, iHub, the thrumming nerve center of Kenya's flourishing tech community.
Since most food courts have a lot of natural light, they could be used as gathering spaces for community groups or daycare centers if they closed down, Williamson says.
Perhaps traditional grocery stores will be forced to confront the challenge posed by big box stores and delivery companies like FreshDirect by playing up the community aspect of the shopping experience — just as some of the most successful bookstores have become more like coffee shops and community centers in order to stay in business.
So, most people don't know what to do when I tell them that my parents were the directors of a residential therapeutic drug community center.
Located at the heart of one of the nation's most vibrant, diverse metropolitan communities, students on the campuses in Minneapolis and St. Paul benefit from extensive partnerships with world - renowned health centers, international corporations, government agencies, and arts, nonprofit, and public service organizations.
No one quite has a number on how big the Downtown Project community is, but most people I met with estimated that approximately 300 entrepreneurs have flocked to the new city center.
Today in America most people live in large urban centers, not small communities.
Britain does not enjoy his company, he has destroyed our democracy, our once centered BBC, rendered our politicians as corrupt, lied to the public on numerous occasions, denied the British public any say on the E.U, denied us the right to know anything of his secret mass immigration policy's, caused more racism and divide in different forms in communities, turned us into the most watched CCTV state in the world, not to mention the wars.
We must remember that Paul, in this text and on most other occasions, assumes that Jesus Christ centers that community in the love that all community members must have for one another.
I'd say that the most defining part of my faith — the center of what I believe — is the love of people & redemptive community.
If the survival of the Christian faith were dependent on the earth sitting still, Christianity would have most certainly perished sometime in the 18th century when the existence of a sun - centered solar system became widely accepted by the scientific community and the public.
For example, the building doesn't sit empty most of the week, the business helps pay the bills, and the gathering center creates opportunities to make connections with the community.
By centering this article on communities, I have not mentioned, for example, those who taught me most about how — as distinct from what — to think theologically and historically: Robert L. Calhoun and H. Richard Niebuhr of Yale, and Paul Vignaux of Paris.
In a survey of the ways groups are used in mental health centers, psychiatrist E. Mansell Pattison found that one of the most frequent uses is in consultation services for those in the care - giving professions.24 In the Los Angeles area, for several years, small groups of clergymen met with consultants supplied by the community mental health centers to discuss counseling relationships in their parishes.
One of the most powerful things for me has been to see people who are weakest, who are most marginalized, who well know that they are «nonpersons» in our society, and to see what happens when one centers a community on them — honoring them, seeing them as gifts of God, of having vocations, of having gifts, of being able to love and be loved.
Most of us mature only part way — we learn, hopefully, to place our family or our community or our deity nearer the center of our lives, but only in rare cases do we really vanquish that limitless quality, that striving, that grasping.
Promoted most prominently by the Community Environment Legal Defense Fund, the laws center around «the rights of people, natural communities, and ecosystems to exist, regenerate and flourish»» in essence, a «right to life for nature.»
The staff members of most community mental health centers view the local parish clergyman as an ancillary mental health worker.
The actual number by that date was probably not much more than a third of that total; furthermore, despite the good that existing centers have done and are doing, the plan's most imaginative features — those that would bring such centers into close contact with schools, churches, the police, and other responsible community organizations — are the ones that have been least realized.
You would think that most Jewish leaders in America would have a special sensitivity to the vitriol pouring out against Muslims concerning the proposed Islamic community center and mosque near ground zero.
That new concept, perhaps the most exciting in the field of psychiatry since Freud, is the comprehensive community mental health center or service.
American Catholic history may not be so booming a discipline as biblical studies or medical ethics, but even the most cursory survey of the American Catholic Studies Newsletter (published by the Cushwa Center for the study of American Catholicism at the University of Notre Dame, itself an institutional expression of the growth of the field) reveals an extraordinary breadth of research, ranging from classic institutional histories and biographies of key figures to the new social history, with its emphases on patterns of community, spirituality, family life, and education.
The church and the ancient Hebrew - Jewish community, with which it is continuous, together form the historic stream of which the event, in the stricter sense in which we have for the most part been using the term, is the center.
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.
Frontier Community Center collected the most bags A whopping 26 % of the case load carried by the Frontier Park neighborhood and staff.
The «all community centers» master plan approach allows the District to most efficiently use and reallocate existing buildings, space and resources.
«We wanted to go a different direction with a different director,» said board member Kevin Carter, who acknowledged Cassady helped the district revamp playground equipment in most of their parks, remodel Hoosier Barn and pass a referendum to build Park Place, a new community center to be opened early in 1996.
A community survey done in 2006 showed that a majority of residents wanted a new community center, but most didn't want to pay for it.
Given that the armed insurgents in the north and south have only one political agenda, the removal of Berisha, the international community wisely took the most politically neutral goal available — securing humanitarian aid... Italy's center - left coalition government has traditionally been very supportive of Berisha.
Will the critical Irish - American communities in the primary including Bay Ridge, Rockaway, Woodlawn, and Glendale express at the polls that Christine Quinn by the nature of her attacks on the pregnancy centers is probably the most anti-Irish Catholic candidate in NYC history?
The fight between motorized access will almost certainly make or break the futures of some of these communities, including the Five Towns at the center of the parcel, who arguably have the most riding on these discussions.
The implication is that «private» means «for - profit,» whereas it is nearly certain that any group that assumes direct management of the community centers will be a not - for - profit social services organization, most likely with existing roots in the community.
The Daily News says most of the exciting new architetecture in the borough is coming from community service buildings like the Bronx Library Center and Bronx Museum.
After one of the most shocking displays of Machiavellian politics in a statehouse awash with plots and conspiracy — when Democrats Hiram Monserrate and Pedro Espada helped Republicans take back control of the New York State Senate — it would not have been surprising if fistfights had broken out at the Italian Community Center near Albany, where Republican and Democratic lawmakers gathered last night for a fund - raiser.
Citing research by the National Center for Community Schools and the Children's Aid Society that shows community schools are most effective when they have strong leadership and sustainable funding, Johnson implored her fellow Regents to advocate for a recurring funding stream during next year's budget negoCommunity Schools and the Children's Aid Society that shows community schools are most effective when they have strong leadership and sustainable funding, Johnson implored her fellow Regents to advocate for a recurring funding stream during next year's budget negocommunity schools are most effective when they have strong leadership and sustainable funding, Johnson implored her fellow Regents to advocate for a recurring funding stream during next year's budget negotiations.
Most of the following video is on Paladino's opposition to the Park51 community center.
Congresswoman Yvette Clark said Cumbo's choice to hold her inauguration at the NYCHA community center «is a reflection of the councilwoman's desire to serve the most needy among us.»
ALBANY, NY (01/08/2013)(readMedia)-- Hundreds of workers, community advocates, and members of several faith communities from Brooklyn and throughout the state joined together at a rally at the Legislative Office Building to protect SUNY Downstate Medical Center and maintain the essential health services it delivers to New York City's most populous borough.
Almost 40 percent of self - identifying DIY biologists (most of whom are unaffiliated with a conventional research institutions) work in community labs — more than any other setting, including hackerspaces, professional labs and homes — according to a forthcoming study I coauthored at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars.
Scott: Well, we talked about this a lot and we've been working with the scientific societies and education societies that we work with, but we also work with the celebrities community and so we have a kind of a broader range of folks that we interact with than most science co-organizations because, you know, National Center for Science Education is this very odd hybrid of an activist organization, but still a scholarly organization at the same time so.
«The most interesting finding was the importance of sustained participation in those activities,» said Rex LaMore, director of MSU's Center for Community and Economic Development.
The study, published in the journal, Community, Work, and Family, examined the flexible work arrangements of 545 U.S. employers and found most arrangements center around allowing employees to move where they work and when they report in, but didn't include reduction of work or temporary leaves from jobs.
The report found that most community health centers provided mental health services, although substance abuse and alcohol treatment services, psychiatric care and 24 - hour crisis counseling services were available less widely.
Wang therefore advises that governments, community centers and service organizations should consider the introduction of guidance programs or leisure education that teach people the management techniques that they need to schedule their free time better and to make the most of their retirement life.
Indeed, the toilet of the future may be needed most by poor communities swelling on the edges of the world's large cities, as more rural dwellers crowd into urban centers, said Randy Strash, senior manager at the nonprofit World Vision, a humanitarian organization focused on the rural poor.
«Health centers and their communities will need additional support to reach and enroll the nation's most vulnerable residents.»
«Of the community health center patients denied coverage by virtue of their zip code, most live in the south and more than one third lives in the Deep South.»
«Community health centers have the unique ability to help fulfill the promise of health reform by providing much - needed primary care to our nation's most vulnerable populations,» said Feygele Jacobs, president and CEO of the RCHN Community Health Foundation.
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