Sentences with phrase «communities centers»

We were a nation of joiners, sewing clubs, bridge, girl and boy scouts, church or other religious groups and bingo nights at the local community centers.

The group holds quarterly meetings at either the University of Minnesota or a local community center, or at large businesses like 3M or BAE Systems.

They're doing it through dozens of workshops held in community centers, libraries, YMCA's, and municipal buildings, where anywhere from 40 to 60 women (and sometimes a few men) work their way through a two - hour curriculum that teaches them how to figure out how much they should be paid, how to make their case to an employer, and how to gracefully exit a negotiation that might not be going well.

They also come because owner Herman Baskerville has created something of a community center for a neighborhood that has seen better days but aspires to better days ahead.

It was a small development with just 55 homes and a community center.

In addition to pairing with her sister Venus in November 2016 to open a community center in their hometown of Compton, California to supports resident affected by gun violence, Williams has recently been named an ambassador for the Allstate Foundation's Purple Purse initiative.

This is true for all sorts of businesses, but I don't think it's true for one that aims to meet the underserved and most at risk where they are — in community centers, libraries, churches.

By using Apple TV and file - shared movies, anything can be a movie theater — a café, a community center.

Speaking at schools and community centers across America, I was inspired to write this book when I saw an underserved need for a guide that would show aspiring and current entrepreneurs how to leverage their personal habits and goals to make themselves into the type of person a successful entrepreneur is.»

VITA and TCE sites are generally located in community centers, libraries and schools around the country.

Former Intercept reporter Juan Thompson was arrested by the FBI on March 3 in connection with bomb threats made to at least eight Jewish community centers and schools and the Anti-Defamation League's Manhattan headquarters.

You can advertise on school bulletin boards, at public libraries and community centers, and charge an hourly rate.

Duysak is a former volunteer security guard at a Muslim community center in California, BuzzFeed reported.

Your community centers around the product, and if it is not amazing, the people won't come.

In sprawling suburbia, these large swaths of land could house densely - packed residential developments, shops, community centers, libraries, schools, and all sorts of other buildings that could help rebuild a long - lost sense of community.

Perhaps traditional grocery stores will be forced to confront the challenge posed by big box stores and delivery companies like FreshDirect by playing up the community aspect of the shopping experience — just as some of the most successful bookstores have become more like coffee shops and community centers in order to stay in business.

So, most people don't know what to do when I tell them that my parents were the directors of a residential therapeutic drug community center.

Toms and its nonprofit partners continued their good work in dusty schoolyards and rural community centers.

At the community center, the kids get a meal and play time.

The organizers were mostly groups working for gay rights — Equality Florida, Human Rights Campaign, the GLBT Community Center of Central Florida, Come Out With Pride and a half - dozen others.

Unlike opening a fitness center, there are much lower upfront costs because Jazzercise franchisees provide lessons in community centers, local gyms and other locations.

Not unique to many peers (like Regency (NYSE: REG), Weingarten (NYSE: WRI), Retail Opportunity Investments Corp. (NASDAQ: ROIC), Brixmor (NYSE: BRX), and Kimco (NYSE: KIM)-RRB-, KRG owns a portfolio that consists of community centers (54 %), neighborhood centers (26 %), and power centers (20 %).

Make fliers featuring your Web address, and post them in places such as community centers and college campuses, where potential visitors are likely to go.

Growing up, my parents were always busy working so I spent a lot of time at community centers.

At a community center in Albuquerque on Sept. 17, Mr. Kerry declared: «Dick Cheney's old company Halliburton has profited from the mess in Iraq at the expense of American troops and taxpayers.

Once you sign up, Udemy also has an instructor community center on Facebook where you can connect with other instructors.

They heard about the drive from their daughter, who works at a community center in New York.

Obviously other fitness clubs, community centers, hospital wellness facilities, and YMCAs are direct competitors.

Bodner, CEO of the Oshman Family Jewish Community Center (OFJCC) in Palo Alto, last week traveled to Houston with seven other Bay Area Jewish volunteers to participate in the Hanukkah for Hurricane Relief project.

The primary business of Hobby Quest is after - school programs for children aged 5 to 14 years old, working mainly with and in schools and community centers.

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The vandalism comes as dozens of Jewish community centers around the country receive threats of violence as a part of a disturbing rise of anti-Semitism.

Islamic community center in New York is that not the center that spawned all the terrorists that did the first world trade center attack??

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She said that the community center in debate is basically a JCC type of organization with the difference being that it is run by people of Muslim faith.

says this: Is he that informed about Mosque or community center.

With a community center... open to all New Yorkers... and with that Imam in charge, many prejudices and misunderstandings have the potential to be healed.

From what I understand, its a Muslim community center and all are welcome.

Also, I'd like to know if there was any talk at all about how they'd keep more extremist branches of muslims from holding classes, etc in their community center, will it be available for Christians and Jews and everyone else in the neighborhood to use without harrassment?

Right now, the Imam of the proposed community center is on a goodwill trip to Arab nations for the US government.

It's blocks away, it's been there for years, and adding a community center is what got the ultra-right upset.

Babcock has raised money to build a community center next to the farm.

First of all, it's not a mosque, it's a community center.

The Anchor Recovery Community Center, which Goyer helps run, occupies the shell of an office building in Pawtucket, Rhode Island.

The survey came against the background of a number of controversies touching the American Muslim community, ranging from King's hearings to the debate over plans to build an Islamic community center in lower Manhattan.

This week, Newt Gingrich joined Sarah Palin in expressing his opposition to the Islamic community center and mosque at ground zero.

Rauf, the founder of the Cordoba Initiative, an organization dedicated to improving understanding among people of all cultures and faiths, fell under intense scrutiny when plans to build an Islamic community center adjacent to Ground Zero were unveiled.

According to Julie Menin, chairwoman of community board 1 in lower Manhattan, the community center, called Cordoba House, was approved by the local community in a vote of 29 to 1 in May 2010.

The boycott stood in a stark contrast to the goodwill the mayor earned among Muslim leaders when he defended plans for a controversial Islamic community center near the former site of the World Trade Center in Lower Manhattan.

The community center is not a theoretical ivory tower where hairs are split lovingly, but is primarily a clinical setting where the delivery of specific services takes place.