Sentences with phrase «awareness about our community»

If you are unable to join, you can still play a vital role in supporting your local fire company through various methods and help raise awareness about our community's need,» said Legislator Rath.
Working with the Pittsburgh Federation Teachers, SEIU 32BJ, SEIU Health Care PA, and Action United Pittsburgh, PIIN will begin building public awareness about the community schools model and organizing a large - scale public demand for community schools to be Pittsburgh's turnaround model.
The day was started in 2001 by our friends at Alley Cat Allies as a way to raise awareness about community cats.
Alley Cat Allies, the only national advocacy organization dedicated to the humane treatment of cats, launched National Feral Cat Day 2001 as a call to action to raise awareness about community cats, promote TNR as the only effective method of stabilizing cat populations, and empower and mobilize the millions of compassionate Americans who care about cats everywhere.
Not only did Grasso introduce the bill, he also raised awareness about community cats and TNR throughout Anne Arundel County, on social media and in the news.
... of the impact it will have to raise human awareness about community cats and the people who love them.
Farther south, Clare Costello, a caregiver in Atlanta, took action to spread awareness about community cats.
The project aims to bring together emerging artists in a project that builds awareness about our community, contemporary art and the importance of recycling in our generation.

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One week every year, the U.S. government shines a spotlight upon the entrepreneurial community to raise awareness about small business and to provide resources for aspiring business owners across the nation.
We are all about growing the small business community and raising awareness for small businesses — which is why we love publishing your articles!
The first line of defense against elder financial abuse may be to raise awareness in our communities about the warning signs, common scams and preventative measures that might protect us from these crimes.
The mission of PRME is to transform management education, research and thought leadership globally by providing a framework, developing learning communities and promoting awareness about the SDGs.
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.
As part of our pledge, we are leveraging various aspects of our business — from product development, to economic research, to public affairs and marketing support — to raise awareness about housing insecurity and create solutions to address the unique needs of our Community Partners and those who are housing vulnerable.
In addition to face - to - face programs, the Investor Education in Your Community ® program utilizes radio and television public services announcements to increase awareness about wise and safe investing and to help consumers recognize and avoid fraud.
The United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) launched in 2006 has been instrumental in raising awareness about responsible investment among the global investment community.
Community activists and addiction specialists have said awareness about naloxone has been difficult to raise amid a national crisis that killed 42,000 Americans in 2016, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Puerto Ricans in Action's community outreach is focused on raising awareness about Puerto Rico, the effects of Hurricane Maria, which hit on September 20, 2017, and the ways everyone can help.
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.
A more thoroughgoing awareness of the nature of imperial ideology in the New Testament world should also lead us to think again about the political character of the early Christian communities.
If, however, instead of correct belief about God's self - revelation in Christ, experience of the living God present by the power of the Spirit in Jesus Christ is at the heart of Christian fellowship, then the Christian community becomes a circle of friends who strengthen each other in their search for deeper awareness of divine reality and love.
March 22 is World Water Day, an event created by the U.N. to raise awareness about the importance of access to clean water — and the communities in desperate need of it.
About a month into our community awareness campaign, I received a letter from a man who, as a result of our efforts, had now become aware of our church.
Show Me Democracy tells the story of seven St. Louis college students who are battling injustice, raising awareness about police brutality and fighting for real reform in their community and within the local education system.
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.
MCC - SF also strives to educate people outside the gay and lesbian community about AIDS, through letter - writing campaigns, public presentations and workshops on AIDS, which have been given in a variety of settings, including the San Francisco AIDS Interfaith Conference, the United Methodist Consultation on AIDS Ministries, the Presbyterian Ministers Association, and Pacific School of Religion's AIDS Awareness Week.
But whatever convenience and expediency require about the way in which the unity of theological study be broken up into manageable parts, the first requirements laid on all the specialists in the community seem to be: that their intellectual participation in the life of the Biblical, the historic and the contemporary Church always have in view the common theological object — God and man in their interrelations; and that it always be carried on in acute awareness of the «world» in which the Church has been assigned its task.
When I asked him how the awareness and growth of the gluten - free community needs have impacted Biaggi's business approach, Chef Peter stated, «We started receiving requests for gluten - free items about five to six years ago, at the rate of approximately one per month per location.
The meat processing industry is entering uncharted waters as governments worldwide introduce tougher carbon pricing policies and expand community awareness about which industries are posing environmental challenges in terms of air and water purity.
While I love this trend of awareness for the gluten free community and those suffering from food allergies, I am leery about the motives behind some of the companies.
Through March 23, a number of agricultural organizations, including the Future Farmers of America (FFA) and New York Farm Bureau, will be raising awareness about New York's farmers and the importance of agriculture to the State's economy and its communities.
Their mission is to raise awareness about GMOs and toxic exposure, empower leadership, and create healthy communities.
Professor Alice Roberts talks to us about why we need to understand the connections with food, the environment and human health — and why we need to start by engaging a meaningful conversation with communities to increase general awareness, maybe even with the help of sociologists, philosophers, poets and artists.
The Kohl Cash & Carry was opened in 2000 and has broadened community awareness about the products and services Kohl Wholesale provides.
With increased community awareness about the cruelty of factory farming, the lives led by these animals are becoming an increasingly important consideration in purchasing decisions.
The purpose of the event was to raise awareness in the hockey community about the issues facing the game and to discuss possible solutions.
Getting prepped for my 3rd c - section Since this month is Cesarean Awareness Month, I thought it was a perfect time to write about c - section mamas and how they are full of beauty and courage, especially those mamas in our pregnancy after loss community.
One of Melinda's proudest accomplishment is her department's increased use of technology to promote and educate students and the community about nutritional awareness and healthy eating.
Please, help us raise awareness about this critical issue in our community.
«I came to the Public Breastfeeding Awareness Project because there is a community and bond that grows when you are with other women who all also care about breastfeeding.
Students use a spotting level to investigate coastal ecosystems and raise awareness about how their communities will be affected.
This series provides economic data to inform policy makers about how breastfeeding leads to savings in health costs and other costs, raises awareness among the academic and wider community and highlights a new and publicly relevant area of research.
PSI was founded in 1987 to increase awareness among public and professional communities about the emotional difficulties that women can experience during and after pregnancy.
A school with outstanding food allergy awareness is willing to 1) provide accommodations in writing for your child for their specific allergies, 2) admit what they don't know and learn, 3) follow a written health care plan (provided by your doctor) that outlines the steps to take if anaphylaxis were to occur, 4) train all necessary staff on the use of epinephrine, 5) have a school nurse in the building at all times, 6) include your child in every activity possible including field trips, 7) educate the community about food allergies, 8) refuse to allow any bullying behavior regarding food allergies, 9) find ways to celebrate without food and 10) stand up to parents (and educate them) who say that food allergies are «hogwash»!
A school with outstanding food allergy awareness is willing to 1) provide accommodations in writing for your child for their specific allergies, 2) admit what they don't know and learn, 3) provide a written health care plan that outlines the steps to take if anaphylaxis were to occur, 4) train all necessary staff on the use of epinephrine, 5) have a school nurse in the building at all times, 6) include your child in every activity possible including field trips, 7) educate the community about food allergies, 8) refuse to allow any bullying behavior regarding food allergies, 9) find ways to celebrate without food and 10) stand up to parents (and educate them) who say that food allergies are «hogwash»!
Babyminding began as an effort to raise awareness among the parenting community about the rising threats to our children's health.
In the future, we hope to proceed with the Phoenix Walks, which will raise awareness about perinatal emotional complications in communities of color and raise funds for Rising Together, a fund that will benefit organizations and individuals working with women of color around perinatal mental health.
In the U.S., this effort led to the growth of community breastfeeding support circles, more awareness about the benefits linked to breastfeeding, which include lower rates of diarrhea, infections, diabetes and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, and officially designated «Baby - Friendly» hospitals that earn certification by encouraging breastfeeding as the norm.
To increase public awareness about child safety, community resources, and family life through events, workshops, mentoring and referrals.
I believe there's a serious gap in awareness and knowledge about breastfeeding, and so many mothers — Especially in the minority community — don't know what they're missing.
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