Sentences with phrase «change in young people»

And for many who were over 30 during the «60s, the radical changes in young people's values and life styles underscored the loss of a taken - for - granted morality that was once as integral to American culture as baseball, popcorn and Chevrolet.

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In addition to serving as the chair of Virgin Unite, she is also the founder and trustee of her own non-profit, Big Change, and the co-chair of We Day UK, an annual event that celebrates young people making a difference in the worlIn addition to serving as the chair of Virgin Unite, she is also the founder and trustee of her own non-profit, Big Change, and the co-chair of We Day UK, an annual event that celebrates young people making a difference in the worlin the world.

Of course, you can't leap from being an idealistic young person to a world - changing leader all in one go, he tells ambitious would - be trailblazers.

Ammann still sees lots of change in the next five years, largely in cities, where young people are not buying, or even leasing, cars the way they used to.

«Change top executives and bring in new, innovative, young people who have true vision and passion to turn around these organizations,» wrote another.

The overall youth unemployment rate was 12 per cent, little changed from previous jobs reports, as more young people participated in the labour market.

In addition to this training program, Starbucks will work with the community to leverage existing programs that help connect young people with internships, apprenticeships and jobs, and foster the type of dialogue and engagement needed for continued social change.

The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program changed the lives of young people who came to the United States illegally as children in incredible ways — boosting high school graduation rates and college enrollment, while slashing teen births by a staggering 45 percent.

He is also a passionate advocate for youth, promoting the benefits of work - integrated learning and supporting the development of RBC Future Launch, a 10 - year, $ 500 million commitment to help young people build the skills and capabilities required to succeed in a changing world.

And when you look at the way those young people are mobilizing, you look at the way some of these gun organizations are raising money, and they're mobilizing now, if this is a front center issue for suburban moms in this coming enough, it will change.

Expected to be more politically active and socially conscious, this new generation of young people are fired up about changing laws, ending violence and prejudice, and screaming loudly in the name of social justice.

Set in a Bronx Catholic school in 1964, shortly after the massive changes ushered in by the modernizing Vatican II conference in Rome, the story quickly sets up a conflict between the old - school nun who serves as principal and runs the school like a prison (played by Meryl Streep) and the young, new priest (Philip Seymour Hoffman) who wants to shake things up by treating the students as fully rounded young people who deserve doses of freedom and respect as well.

As Independent editor Simon Kelner pointed out: «Whatever Brand may be, he's not trivial... [he] definitely articulates a strain of thinking among a growing number of young people who feel disenfranchised, disenchanted, disengaged and, most important, disinterested in the idea that politics can change the world.»

So they knew that a person who is gay uses their brain differently, that gays are affected by hormone levels in the womb, that they know at a young age their orientation without environmental factors, that the world major organizations would recognize that a gay person can't change their orientation through therapy.

In a series of short essays originally published in First Things and Policy Review, Eberstadt examines the effects these changed attitudes have had on women, men, young people and childreIn a series of short essays originally published in First Things and Policy Review, Eberstadt examines the effects these changed attitudes have had on women, men, young people and childrein First Things and Policy Review, Eberstadt examines the effects these changed attitudes have had on women, men, young people and children.

For young people there are the problems of peer relationships and the anxieties and risks involved in changing sexual standards.

Citing statistics that show that 70 percent of young people leave the church by age 22, Powell contends that fostering intergenerational relationships in church may be the key to changing the trend.

O'Boyle added: «We're really looking forward, we're looking at how the landscape is changing in this country when it comes to mission and how we need to adapt to that and so we're looking at making significant changes when it comes to our ministry and how we go about reaching young people effectively.»

Until the church changes its stance, they can be ensured that many young people will keep leaving in droves.

In a Christianity Today article entitled «A New Day for Apologetics,» reporter Troy Anderson writes that «people young and old are flocking to hear - and be changed by - winsome arguments for the Christian faith.»

This week, we talk with Teresa Goines about Old School Cafe, how it's making a difference in the lives of young people and to actually effect change in local communities.

For many generations, young people have been change agents in society, ushering in cultural and political revolutions that have changed the landscape for everyone.

Second tale: Defying all the best previous research on how readily people change their opinions, a young PhD student in political science at a top research university teams up with a senior scholar in his field at another top school to publish a brief report in America's leading scholarly scientific journal that upends everything we thought we knew about the subject.

Interestingly, that diversity is not yet reflected in Hillsong's senior leadership, but as young people lead the way we may see that change too.

What Dutton sought, writes Stricherz, was «a Social Change coalition, which would be composed of college - educated suburbanites, blacks, and liberated women, in addition to young people.»

Their work with Catholic, Anglican, and Lutheran churches in East Africa has inspired thousands of young people and changed their lives.

Among these young people, religious belief is strong — 82 percent believe in God, one third have had a religious experience that changed their lives, and 40 percent pray every day.

We met so many church leaders who began to really tune in to the young people in their congregations, and found that innovation and change began to follow quite naturally.

Dr Rev Sam Wells, vicar of St Martin - in - the - Fields told Premier: «We've spent a lot of time reflecting on the pain of the past and it's time now to slightly change the emphasis, remember that Stephen was a young person when he was murdered and put all our efforts together to focus on a future that's bigger than the past.»

Reese was part of two Super Bowl winning teams but just like most people in this business (Tom Landry, Chuck Knoll, George Young, Joe Gibbs etc...) the ideas can get stale and then it is time for a change.

It just wasn't the beginning people might have assumed, one in which UCLA takes advantage of a USC laboring under a coaching change and NCAA sanctions, rides a brilliant young QB to glory, and fulfills the promise of an entire program.

He worked at home on the Hillary Foundation, his nonprofit devoted to giving young people in New Zealand the same outdoor experiences that had changed his entire life.

Research shows that pursuing a narrow definition of success often leaves young people lacking the skills they need most to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

The event is sponsored by «Now Is The Time,» a citywide initiative inspiring Chicago's young people to make positive change in their communities.

Prior to this happening in my life people often thought I was 10 years younger!!!! But now, unfortanetly, because of the stress and inconsistent sleep patterns over the past 2 years, my skin is suffering and changing so fast: (Please help!!

We know education can be the change - maker in the lives of young people.

In some cases, honest communication can motivate a young person to change.

This theory of change is being used to help people across various state agencies, community organizations, and families see how they can promote stronger outcomes for young children and families in the state.

Oh and what a bad mother am I when they find out that the only reason my youngest weaned was because he didn't like the change in taste of my milk when I fell pregnant again... While people annoy me with their warped views, they also amuse me a little too.

But then the 70 or so young people in the audience began to counter the proposition and, in one sentence, my mind was changed.

The change in the mentality of young Syria people is a significant development in - an - of itself.

«Yet scandalously, rather than embarking on a strategy to tackle poverty and inequality, it now appears the Government plans to change the definition of child poverty in an attempt to mask the terrible toll its policies are taking on our children and young people.

The changes to the test are aimed at reducing the number of young people being killed in collisions.

«Young people have always been change agents in this country,» Brown said.

Like many young people, they may be idealistic and looking for a principled leader who will seek to change the world, rather than engage in the routine incrementalism and compromise characteristic of mainstream politics.

She said she created the Mattituck - Laurel Civic Association because she saw a need for the community to have a voice in its changing landscape, with increased traffic, new building and proposals that change the landscape, water quality, agritainment and nowhere for young people to work or affordable workforce housing to stay local.

Today, we serve more than 2,000 at - risk youth each year from more than 300 zip codes in New York and throughout the tri-state area, and an additional 8,000 young people through outreach efforts — as well as countless lives changed by our advocacy, training and capacity building work around the world.

«And the students, who will walk in these doors and their lives will forever be changed — our greatest capital — are our young people,» Ellicott District Common Council Member Darius Pridgen remarked.

Work and pensions secretary Esther McVey said the change «will reassure all young people that housing support is in place if they need it».

· Voices Against Violence (Scotland) Voices Against Violence is a group of eight young people with first - hand experience of domestic abuse and support services who formed a national independent group of recognised «young experts» to tell people in power what needs to change to improve the lives of children.