Sentences with phrase «city youth in»

Her professional life has focused on working with the inner city youth in Brockton, Bridgewater, and Roxbury.

What they do, almost better than anyone else in Indiewood, are character studies steeped in regionalism and neo-neorealism: the mix of Brooklyn hipsters and inner city youth in Half Nelson, the corn - belt small town playing host to a Dominican minor - league baseball player in Sugar.

Not exact matches

Netflix description: «In 1977 New York City, the talented and soulful youth of the South Bronx chase dreams and breakneck beats to transform music history.»

At one recent workshop I led, we discovered that one executive had been a ball boy for the U.S. Open tennis tournament in his youth, and one attorney is an avid and regular surfer in the waters of New York City.

These 15 risks are: Lack of Fresh Water, Unsustainable Urbanization, Continued Lock - in to Fossil Fuels, Chronic Diseases, Extreme Weather, Loss of Ocean Biodiversity, Resistance to Life - saving Medicine, Accelerating Transport Emissions, Youth Unemployment, Global Food Crisis, Unstable Regions, Soil Depletion, Rising Inequality, Cities Disrupted by Climate Change & Cyber Threats.

We need a more robust cohort of emerging Asia experts, and that will mean creating a stronger infrastructure for youth to develop the types of knowledge and capacities needed for successful branding in Asia, smart city co-operation, and creating leadership on trade deals.

Through the Solutions City ™ town halls, Starbucks also had the opportunity to build a stronger relationship with the COWIC to support the hiring of opportunity youth in the community.

The Work & Learn Center, located in the Central City area of New Orleans, is a youth employment program comprised of several youth - run businesses.

Some 6,000 Baltimore youths started work Monday as part of the city's YouthWorks summer program.The five - week employment program gives people ages 14 to 21 opportunities to work in industries such as finance, law, government, health care and tourism...

The park will be the first «teaching garden» in Puebla and the city also plans to host a violence prevention program targeted towards children and youth.

What about other, shall I call them «soft issues» or non-core issues like, family counseling, youth ministry, childrens's ministry, community upliftment, marriage support, involvement in local cahllenges facing our community, being the moral compass in our city, etc etc..

The plan calls upon churches to, among other things, «adopt» street gangs and allow troubled youths to use church properties as safe havens; intercede for youth in the juvenile court system; provide vocational training to inner - city residents; organize capital for micro-enterprises; develop educational curricula heralding the achievements of blacks and Latinos; initiate neighborhood crime watch groups; and establish counseling programs for battered women and the men who abuse them.

For example, books reviewed in the first months of 1910 included Herbert Croly's The Promise of American Life; Education in the Far East, by Charles F. Thwing; a philosophical study titled Religion and the Modern Mind, by Frank Carleton Doan; Jane Addams's The Spirit of Youth and the City Streets; The Immigrant Tide, by Edward Steiner; Medical Inspectors of Schools (a Russel Sage Foundation study); A. Modern City (a scientific study of that phenomenon), by William Kirk; The Leading Facts of American History, by D. H. Montgomery; and Jack London's collection of short stories, Lost Face.

It must have seemed unlikely, in the 1970s, that his modest achievements in Krakow - a vast annual Corpus Christi procession through the city, the great new church at Nowa Huta, a network of social care established for unmarried mothers and others in need, youth gatherings up in the Tatra mountains and in overflowing city churches — would in due course overwhelm official Marxism by sheer force of joyful hope and moral uplift.

Ignoring the warnings of American bishops that American teenagers would not likely be very interested in listening to what the Church had to say, John Paul called down an outpouring of the Holy Spirit upon the 800,000 youth who gathered with him in theMile High City, taking as his theme the words of Our Lord in John 10:10, «I came that they might have life.»

The Kingdom is often taking root in small ways — in our kitchens and in our parish halls, in our streets and our subsidized daycares, in youth group mentoring relationships and after - school care, in prayer circles and by - law meetings at city council.

David Wilkerson (1931 - 2011) was founding pastor of Times Square Church in New York City and founder of Teen Challenge, an addiction recovery ministry for troubled youth.

Health care for the poor, education in the inner city, job training for welfare mothers, discipline for criminally offending youths, improvement of community infrastructure and housing, nutrition for infants, drug treatment for recovering addicts» all of these things and more require the provision of public funds and are essential to the progress we seek.

The truth is that whites do not need to be shown how to fear black youths in the cities; instead, they need to be taught how to respect them.

Already Columbus believed he had located the general site where the earthly paradise would be found and imagined that fresh - water currents in the sea off the northern coast of South America actually flowed from it.8 With literal - minded doggedness others would seek El Dorado, the Seven Cities of Cibola, or the Fountain of Eternal Youth.

On the other hand, he was certainly a great hero to the younger anti-Nazi campaigners, such as the «White Rose» group at Munich University (Hans and Sophie School — who were, incidentally, also inspired by the writings of another great Catholic, John Henry Newman) and the youth group at St Ludwig's Church in the same city who combined opposition to National Socialism with devout Catholicism and enthusiasm for the emerging liturgical movement.

«Far too often the case is like... «I have a heart for inner - city youth, so I'm going to create a program and go implement it, but I didn't grow up in that context» or «I don't know what specifically the needs are.

In more recent years, teenagers have taken the lead in Ferguson, New York City and Cleveland as the public face of Black Lives Matter, and were promptly dismissed as angry black youthIn more recent years, teenagers have taken the lead in Ferguson, New York City and Cleveland as the public face of Black Lives Matter, and were promptly dismissed as angry black youthin Ferguson, New York City and Cleveland as the public face of Black Lives Matter, and were promptly dismissed as angry black youths.

And, if I may note my own two recent offerings: The revised and expanded Letters to a Young Catholic (Basic Books) is intended for the young from sixteen to (at least) eighty - plus, while City of Saints: A Pilgrimage to John Paul II's Kraków (Image) will, I hope, be welcomed by all attending World Youth Day - 2016, in person or in spirit, in print or in the all - color - photography e-book.

For me the struggle probably began on a spring afternoon in 1956 when, as a Harvard student doing volunteer youth work in Boston's inner city, I called the police to report that one of my Cub Scouts had been bitten by a stray dog.

Eugene C. Roehlkepartain, a former assistant editor at the Century, is associate editor for Group Books and author of Youth Ministry in City Churches.

Youth thinks of William Penn serene in his success, as the statue on the City Hall in Philadelphia pictures him, but maturity knows that William Penn lived anything but a serene life.

Youth groups: The city of Berkeley, Calif., requested that the Sea Scouts (affiliated with the Boy Scouts) formally agree to not discriminate against gay men in exchange for free use of berths in the city's marina.

Christopher White is the International Director of Operations for the World Youth Alliance, an NGO headquartered in New York City that works to promote human dignity in policy and culture.

In El Salvador, Valentin planted a new church near the city of Santa Ana, setting his sights on the crowds of youth who were being drawn into the violent gangs overtaking his country.

We know that black youth in some of the city slums have a real rate of joblessness approaching 50 per cent, leaving them to walk the streets hungry and without a decent means of earning a living.

This phone call has been occurring ever since I've lived in a different city than my parents and it takes the place of the live performances of my youth.

On LA dining culture: «LA has an openness to it, a youth or whimsy, that allows a bit more creative freedom to do things that aren't as conventional as in a more historic, established city like New York or San Francisco.

CNU is a non-profit, community based organization which provides educational scholarships to inner city youth residing in the 27th Ward of Chicago and assists with various neighborhood programs throughout the year.

All proceeds from the event go toward youth sailing programs in the city.

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Sure, Man City will pay over the odds to bring in the best English players now but then what of the other teams, they will have to reach the same quota by bringing up youth academy players.

The Arsenal youth product is spending the season on loan with Bournemouth City, in order to get his career back on track following a number of injuries and fitness issues, and has been able to complete the full 90 minutes in each of his last three outings.

Composed in front of goal and good with the ball at his feet this forward helped his youth team beat Man City's earlier in the year.

Chelsea only slowed spending in recent years because they went totally ham in the years prior, they are stacked full of good youth (they sold a lot of quality young players too) and Roman seems to have little appetite for overspending now but they still have bigger resources than us and better facilities just like City a fact people gloss over and the result of the overspending on youth sees them recoup money that they then use to spend whilst it looks like they are not spending (also got lucky with the price inflation directly after they went crazy on youth and the regularity of their China deals is sketchy at best.)

i would like to see wenger make an open invite to any and all the invincible swho are makning there way in the coaching arina now sod city viera should be back at arsenal we should screw them over like they have done to us lately first team coaches henry and bergkamp sol campbell and maybe pires he wants back gaolkeeping coach lehmann youth coaches / managers veira, remi garde technial director marc overmars this would set us up for years to come and there is a continuity to it also coyg

Honestly, I know Manchester City are interested in his services, but I can promise you they'd be better off picking blindly from their youth squad and seeing what a youngster could do if they need the help.

The 24 year - old has become a firm favourite at the Stade Velorome since emerging from the youth system in the Southern French city, bagging 34 Ligue 1 goals whilst operating from a largely wide role.

Elsewhere, Italian giants Juventus join City as the joint seventh oldest squad in Europe as the only other major side with a deficiency in youth.

The JRW Little League was founded in 1971 by Joseph Haley, a teacher who, troubled by negative influences creeping into his South Side community, wanted to provide inner - city youths with a positive outlet.

The tenacious midfielder represented Cameroon in the final of the African Youth Championship 2009 — an unsuccessful showing against a Ghana side featuring Andre Ayew of Swansea City — and also featured in the U-20 World Cup later that year alongside the likes of Jacques Zoua and Charley Fomen.

He plans to one day become a probation officer in a bigger city, someone who can help guide wayward youth.

The City youngster's father previously played for Arsenal also, having come through their youth ranks in the late 80s, before going onto make 166 league appearances for the side, scoring 46 goals.

The England under - 21 international has been training with the youth side at the Hammers after having his loan period at Cardiff City cut short in December by their new manager Russell Slade.

How refreshing, after Charles Barkley's narcissistic posturing a few issues ago, to read of Brown's obviously genuine dedication to the plight of inner - city black youth and his lamentations that today's megarich black athletes show so little real interest in doing anything about it.