Sentences with phrase «among immigrant communities»

The organization formalizes these circles — popular among immigrant communities — by reporting payments to Experian.

Mr. Salgado is a community leader who has successfully created a model for workforce development and training among immigrant communities -LSB-...]

The HBPA — which represents about 60 Southern Baptist congregations nationwide — raised concerns about possible civil rights violations, discriminatory policing, and fear of law enforcement among immigrant communities.

There she painted friends, neighbours, casual acquaintances and people she encountered on the street among the immigrant community, and just as often cultural figures connected to Harlem or to the civil rights movement.

These led her to move from the comfort of Greenwich Village to Spanish Harlem in pursuit of «the truth» and there she painted casual acquaintances and people she encountered on the street among the immigrant community.

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This includes designing policy programs to provide detailed information about the changing Chinese economy, to develop platforms for sharing experiences and expertise among investing firms, and to mobilize the knowledge bases of transnational immigrant communities in Canada.

Legal ethicists Thomas and Mary Shaffer, however, have convincingly demonstrated that two quite different ethical systems were operating side - by - side in the profession: an «old WASP» or «gentlemen's» ethic among small - town and establishment lawyers, and an «old world» ethic among lawyers from communities formed by immigrants from Ireland, Italy, Poland, and Eastern Europe.

Rah adds: «Contrary to popular opinion, the church is not dying in America; its is alive and well, but it is alive and well among the immigrant and ethnic minority communities and not among the majority white churches in the United States.»

We also have a bad habit of ignoring the continued growth of Christianity among immigrant and ethnic minority communities in the U.S.. What's something you wish more people knew about Asian American Christians?

While the principal function of the immigrant churches was to preserve the ethnic and cultural identity of the immigrants, the main purpose of the mission churches, resulting from agreements negotiated by and with churches in the United States, was not to serve communities of U.S. citizens in the region, but to plant churches among the local inhabitants.

Also at 10:30 a.m., the New York City Housing Authority and the Mayor's Office of Immigrant Affairs announce a new partnership to increase enrollment in IDNYC among NYCHA residents, Community Center, 1553 University Ave., the Bronx.

Sessions after lunch will center on narratives for change and will include breakout discussions on helping seniors live healthy, independent lives; helping immigrants and refugees thrive in their new community; and helping children and families escape poverty, among other topics.

Among those who have chosen a spouse from Norway or from a different immigrant community, it continues to rise.

Lisa DeCamp, M.D., M.S.P.H., assistant professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the study's senior author, noted that although parental surveys of this kind have weaknesses in terms of parent responses reflecting the breadth of traumas children may be exposed to, the findings, published in the Oct. issue of the journal Pediatrics, offer new insight into potentially higher childhood resiliency among immigrant families supported by strong community networks and a strong sense of cultural identity.

Ricky says he speaks Spanish about 90 percent of the time at home and that his family struggles in ways that are common among immigrant families living and working in California's agricultural communities.

These Spitz - like dogs were common among the German Immigrant communities, who then brought them into the United States.

Whether or not the allegations prove to be true, they are creating panic and concern among immigrants and within the Brazilian community from which many of Dvorak's clients came.

Community resource utilization, psychosocial health, and sociodemographic factors associated with diet and physical activity among low - income obese Latino immigrants

Among his many contributions he has volunteered at KW Cross Cultural and Community Services, assisting immigrants» transition to life in Canada.