Sentences with phrase «communities abandon their homes»

President Donald Trump in a Wall Street Journal interview this week seemingly suggested residents in struggling upstate communities abandon their homes and move to more prosperous areas in order to get jobs — drawing concern from Republican Rep. Claudia Tenney.

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When asked about Nanaimo's unemployment numbers, Liberal MLA John Les said «Everybody is looking for work around home» and suggested residents should abandon their homes because «they may not be aware» that other communities might have jobs.

-- «California's housing crisis is so bad, families are squatting abandoned homes just to survive,» by Mother Jones» Bryan Schatz: T» he right to adequate housing — not just four walls and a roof, but «a safe and secure home and community in which to live in peace and dignity» — is decreed by the United Nations, but you wouldn't know it by looking around California, where nearly a quarter of the nation's homeless people live... In Oakland, where buyers routinely offer hundreds of thousands of dollars over asking prices, there are nearly four vacant properties for every homeless person.

If one has built a career, a home and family in a given community, the real world cost of outwardly contradicting the behavioural patterns of that community is too high for those unwilling to abandon not just the supernatural tenets and reliigious rites, but everything they've built in their lives up to that point.

Many local Christians fled their communities when the radical Islamic group took over large portions of Iraq and Syria, abandoning their homes — many of which were ransacked, fell into disrepair or destroyed.

While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parehome games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and pareHome Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.

In search of a secure and permanent home, they are forced to abandon any hope of being part of a community.

«Abandoned and distressed homes are an eyesore for the community, and have real safety and financial implications for neighboring residents,» said Bronx Council Member Ritchie Torres.

Commissioner / CEO Towns said, «Governor Andrew Cuomo's Mid-Hudson Regional Economic Development Council is working with The Community Builders and local partners to replace a long - abandoned property with an attractive, high - quality development that will provide affordable homes and spur economic activity.

New York State Homes and Community Renewal Commissioner James S. Rubin said, «Instead of vacant lots and abandoned houses, the JOSANA neighborhood is now a place where residents can find good, affordable, and attractive homes.

Up until now, Ebola - suspected cases have mainly been quarantined in their homes, abandoned by families and communities to the streets, or sent to Ebola treatment units, meant only for Ebola - positive cases.

By the end of October, the night riders had forced out all but a handful of the 1,098 members of the African American community — who left in their wake abandoned homes and schools, stores and livestock, and harvest - ready crops standing in the fields.

Characterized as «strategic default,» the decision to abandon homes and mortgage loans can have lingering consequences for homeowners, mortgage companies, and communities.

We will shelter homeless, abandoned, and lost animals, providing quality care for every animal regardless of its temperament or condition; place animals in safe and caring homes; and provide information and resources to the public that enhances the quality of life of animals in our community.

Unfortunately, the number of homes available to abandoned pets on Kauai is limited by the size of our island community.

Heartland's mission is: a) to provide a no - kill shelter for the care, humane treatment, and adoption of lost, stray, and abandoned animals; b) to find permanent, loving homes for homeless animals and promote responsible pet ownership through education, community outreach, and collaboration while maintaining respect and compassion for all creatures.

Rancho Coastal Humane Society is a non-profit organization which is dedicated to the rescue and shelter of abandoned companion animals, encouraging adoptions into loving homes and promoting humane ideals through education and community outreach.

Our Mission: «Rancho Coastal Humane Society is dedicated to the rescue and shelter of abandoned companion animals, encouraging adoptions into loving homes, and promoting humane ideals through education and community outreach.»

The Humane Society educates the community on responsible pet ownership and the humane treatment of animals, advocates for spaying / neutering to reduce the homeless pet population and provides the best quality care to Brevard County's abandoned animals by placing them with responsible, caring owners in «furever» homes.

We help abandoned, neglected, abused and unwanted pets in the Savannah, GA area by partnering with shelters, rescue groups and the community to facilitate adoption of these animals into permanent and loving homes.

Opening the doors to A Haven Before A Home Adoption Center is a critically needed commitment in the future of the abused, abandoned, and neglected dogs and cats in our community.

Since 1999, Project Pet which became Pawmetto Lifeline on Aug. 12, the same day it broke ground on its new home has been the conscience of compassion for the Midlands community and a vital area resource for humane care for abandoned and homeless animals.

Caring individuals and businesses in our community support our mission to rescue hurt, abused and abandoned animals and find them a new forever home.

Topics include, but are not limited to, programs to help owners overcome obstacles such as behavior problems, family changes, housing challenges, health issues or other situations that might cause the cat to lose his home, and reporting on legislation or community projects to help abandoned cats.

For over 20 years, the Pet Project Foundation has worked hand in hand with the shelter to ensure that abandoned, injured and abused animals in our communities have a safe refuge until a permanent, loving home can be found for them.

We are dedicated to raising awareness of our cause; which aids in finding homes for the sick, injured, abused, and abandoned animals in our community.

We find loving homes for the unwanted, abused, abandoned and sick / injured animals in our community.

New Life Rescue is a unique, community - based organization dedicated to saving the lives of companion animals who are abandoned on the streets, languishing in the shelters, or left behind when their guardians lose their homes to foreclosure or other unforeseen tragedy.

Furever Friends, Ft. Worth, TX Furever Friends, Inc. is an animal rescue organization founded in 1995 by experienced animal welfare volunteers who wanted to work with local animal shelters, veterinarians, and the community to find homes for unwanted and abandoned animals.

Unfortunately, cat colonies are not always in rural areas but also exist in the middle of our more populated communities — in abandoned buildings, wharfs and mobile home parks.

The mission of the San Antonio Humane Society is to serve as an active resource in Bexar County to find homes and provide temporary shelter for abandoned and unwanted animals prevent cruelty to animals, promote the spaying and neutering of dogs and cats and educate the community on responsible animal care, ultimately reducing the number of stray, abused and unwanted animals.

Its mission is to rescue and shelter abandoned companion animals, encourage adoptions into loving homes, and promote humane ideals through education and community outreach.

The nonprofit animal rescue «works solely through volunteers and a foster home network and fundraising / donations to save the animals in our community that have been abandoned, neglected and abused,» said founder Dana Bertagnolli.

The mission of One Love Animal Rescue, Inc. is to help abandoned, neglected, abused and unwanted pets by partnering with shelters, rescue groups and the community to facilitate adoption of these animals into permanent and loving homes.

The Diamond Collar Society consists of the Humane Society of Broward County's most prestigious group of donors who share the belief in the importance of finding quality homes for abandoned animals and educating the community about respect and kindness to all animals.

Through this program of Open Days and Open House events we can find loving homes for cats and dogs in local communities in selected animal - rights - aware suburbs in Sydney and we can help local communities to step up for the abandoned animals they find in their community.

The goal at BAF is for every pet to have a home and put the shelters out of business by partnering with communities to help eradicate the abandoned pet population.

Even though our name says «rescue» we do not go out and rescue animals from the community; instead we provide temporary shelter (which are foster homes), medical treatment, and sterilization for homeless, stray, and abandoned cats, dogs, kittens, and puppies in New Mexico for animals that are accepted into our program.

Many local rescue organizations have pages on Facebook that keep their communities informed of the latest abandoned canines looking for their forever homes.

Rancho Coastal Humane Society Rancho Coastal Humane Society (RCHS) is dedicated to the rescue and shelter of abandoned companion animals, encouraging adoptions into loving homes, and promoting humane ideals through education and community outreach.

The new facility will not only be a much - needed refuge for abandoned dogs and cats looking for a new home, but also a peaceful gathering spot for the local community.

The Foundation, which has faced constant capacity challenges the past two months, is asking the community to help find homes for every adoptable dog waiting in its adoption centers during the four - day special in an effort to create space for the more than 1,800 lost, unwanted and abandoned dogs expected to enter the shelter's care throughout the month of September.

Whether it's finding loving homes for abandoned cats and dogs, providing critical care to pets in need, or organizing therapeutic pet visits to the most vulnerable members of our community, the reach of Faithful Friends continues to expand.

However, these dogs face many misconceptions and stigma in our community, making it harder for those lost and abandoned dogs to find new, loving, and stable homes.

The homeless pets in their care bring residents, community leaders and businesses together for a common cause — saving lives and finding forever homes for abandoned pets.

This is a wonderful scheme, by architects» collective Assemble, who were brought in by a local community land trust to help bring abandoned homes in four streets in Granby back to life.

Although the prize has brought welcome positive attention to the Granby streets, resident Nina Edge, who is leading a similar community - based initiative to rebuild abandoned homes, said the council was continuing to block its plans for the Welsh streets.

Srdjan Keca's (Serbia) Museum of the Revolution (2014) records the derelict state of the Belgrade museum built as a symbol of socialist Yugoslavia and its abandoned underground spaces which are now home to an alternative community.

The 2009 recipient of the Tollman Award for the Visual Arts, he has published three books, Men Only (2009), Country Girls (2010) and At Home / Ghost Towns (2011), which focus, respectively on a hostel for male migrant workers in Johannesburg, gay communities in the rural districts of his home province and small towns in South Africa that have either been half - emptied by migration or abandoned altogether as the country transfoHome / Ghost Towns (2011), which focus, respectively on a hostel for male migrant workers in Johannesburg, gay communities in the rural districts of his home province and small towns in South Africa that have either been half - emptied by migration or abandoned altogether as the country transfohome province and small towns in South Africa that have either been half - emptied by migration or abandoned altogether as the country transforms.

Take an inspired idea from once woeful city managers in Detroit: Stuck with entire neighborhoods of abandoned homes, they cleared and recovered the land, restoring and replenishing it for community gardens.