Sentences with phrase «communities while building»

It concluded that capacity building include both «activities which seek to empower individuals and whole communities while building the operational and management capacity of both organisations and governments» to assist in this process.

• Along with Californians Against Fracking and many local partners, banned fracking in numerous California communities while building momentum for a statewide ban.

Our Special Events strive to increase commonalities between Young Carers and their non-caregiving peers and connections to their community while building their confidence to have success in various social situations.

It will take citizens working in their own communities, region by region, to create the kind of systemic change that will lead to sustainable economic practices — practices that foster ecologically responsible production of goods and a more equitable distribution of wealth. Local currencies are a tool to bring about such change. BerkShares are about building community while building the local economy.

Mesmer looks beyond sales production, seeing real estate as a way to invest in his community while building equity.

«This event demonstrated the power of giving back to your local community while building leadership skills.

Not exact matches

While the specifications for each device are important for those building with them, the creation of two new, cheap, low - powered computers is far bigger than the community of makers and hobbyists that will snap up these boards.

He is the co-founder and CEO of GitHub, a San Francisco - based developer platform that aims to help users write and host code, manage open and closed - source projects, build software, apps and websites while interacting with others in the community.

While culture - building may seem all fun and games, it's critical to instilling in team members a sense of community and belonging.

«Colu is leveling the playing field between local communities and larger institutions, giving them the opportunity to accelerate their growth while generating cooperation built on mutual trust and shared successes.»

He notes that many office building landlords and business owners have scaled back meeting spaces to curb costs, while many cafes and restaurants have stepped in to fill the void, promoting their venues as meeting places and community hubs.

For example, it recently built a solar energy farm in China that doesn't disrupt the local communities, Jackson explained while showing photos of yaks grazing under the elevated solar panels.

While in the building, your DCMNI columnist also spoke with senior White House advisor Valerie Jarrett, the administration's main liaison to Wall Street and the business community, and she had the same message.

«While there isn't one, definitive blueprint to building a technology industry, this research can hopefully inspire communities and policymakers to work together to ensure that the spread of high - tech entrepreneurship isn't just a trend, but a long - term phenomenon.»

The challenge to leaders is HOW to build a sense of community, work significance, and excitement, while being authentic to themselves and others.

We all go to work each day to provide for our families, make a difference in the lives of our clients, community members and industry peers, while building a business we can be proud of!

«The business community looks to government to enable us to compete and help attract people and investment, all while building great communities,» adds Black.

Mike Pohlen, Managing Director at North Sky Capital, added, «While we are geographically indifferent with respect to our investments, it is particularly exciting to partner with a leading developer in US Solar to build community solar projects in our home state of Minnesota.»

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

While WeWork is known for workspaces, Neumann and the company have worked to build communities within those workspaces, which makes people in even different companies feel like they are part of something tight - knit (and work even harder as a result).»

«While we are building enterprise value through our patent portfolio, Nchain is committed to using our intellectual property to benefit the bitcoin cash community,» Nguyen notes.

Our constantly increasing number of members support the Swiss Economy to remain competitive and cutting edge, give back to the community, help build successful companies, and also get the satisfaction that comes from sharing knowledge and create meaningful jobs, all while sharing the network and investment risks with like - minded investors.

But while the technology is immediately available, brand - centered communities take time to build.

Whereas social networks are dominated by a noisy minority of people who may not reflect your customer base, insight communities help brands build authentic relationships, while gathering continuous consumer feedback, opinions and preferences.

Denver Coworks is an alliance of coworking spaces in Denver that are working to make our communities stronger while building awareness of the exciting coworking movement.

While the importance of «community» is preached in churches across the nation, most of the time, we feel like we've aced this tenant of our faith simply because we're constantly building a tribe of followers online.

While we do accept Guest Post Submissions for the Redeeming God blog, we are moving away from publishing guest posts from random contributors, and are instead focusing on building community within our regular readers.

While this may not be the best preparation for traditional postgraduate work, it is the best preparation for practitioners, developing habits and skills of critical theological reflection and building truly supportive colleague communities.

Some how it's felt that values, morals, virtues are not there in a secular world only faceless solid lifeless laws of men rather than what has been relayed by Holy books that calls for good deeds and reject bad deeds and to build a faithful societies, communities, nations since communications among nations or even among the nations of mixed cultures and beliefs... Laws or God and universe are to be prepared by some thing that is equivalent to UN but built on nations beliefs to achieve the code of understanding among nations but as can see now it is build on groundless bases if not of words of God to faiths... in addition to those non spiritual secular beliefs to make decisions of faith but at the moment the secular world make and take the decisions while the beliefs and faiths has to pay for it when it becomes a war between all faiths or religions outside your world, it would become back into your inside among the mixed culture and beliefs of the nation or nations under one country flag...!

So while keeping and maintaining friendships after having children will certainly take extra effort, the hard work of building community is always worth it.

As a result the care the church gives, while often quite impressive and compassionate, lacks the rationale to build the church as a community capable of standing aga.

While I've spoken at many of them, and Passion has influenced them around the world, I want to be able to lay down at the feet of Jesus and say I gave it a shot — I tried to build into the local community of faith that he gave his life for, that he loved, and that he believed is the best agent for change in the world.

Because of God's sovereignty, we are free to affirm one candidate while building community with our neighbor who voted for another candidate.

An educated and worldly Muslim community leader like Rauf wants to build Muslim center close to ground zero, while the war and other thing is going, is this a common sense or decency have been exercise or just Muslims self - absorption and taking no responsibility of their own community conduct, they should not be crying like a spoil baby, when a ripple affect from their own conduct come back toward them (The Burning of Koran and fire attempt toward Muslim community were coming from his fake and insincere agenda on this building issue).

A ramshackle, graffiti - covered warehouse in the rough Fruitvale area, «The Ghost Ship» was home to a colorful collection of artists who had built a unique creative community, working and (illegally) living in the space while trying to escape the outrageous rents of the surrounding area.

That is, will the faith - communities while keeping their separate identities be prepared in the present historical situation of pluralism, to interact with each other bringing their respective religious and / or ideological insights on the conception of the human so as to build something of a consensus of cultural and moral values on which to build a single larger secular community?

While the public vote has been the focus of much debate about the planned Islamic center and mosque, the commission can not prevent the developers from building such a community center.

While some assurance of confidentiality is needed to build trust in a community, people like Jim Kok wonder how others can «support, challenge, pray for, weep with, give help to, advise, and confront with an aim toward healing if they do not know what is happening» (Christianity Today, July 17, 1981).

The entire Nutriati team is excited to be a part of this community, working to positively impact social and environmental food issues while building a profitable and sustainable business focused on plant - based foods.

And that's why we want to build this community; to be able to assist you, guide you, and support you along the way while you transition to this beautiful diet and lifestyle that has so many benefits just waiting for YOU to tap into.

As a result, an anaerobic digester was built in 2008 as a non-profit organization that provides compost for the Werkhoven Farm (as well as donated to the community), produces energy for over 300 customers in the Puget Sound and valuable biosolids while reducing manure applications to the soil.

Building and maintaining effective relationships while functioning as a business liaison between our franchise community and the corporate office is important to Kevin, as well as having some fun along the way.»

Moringa's agroforestry projects create economic benefits for investors and local communities while contributing to building environmental and social resilience of land - use.

With real time recipe navigation that includes hands - free voice commands, detailed photos, how - to videos, and built - in automatic timers, beginners have the tools to learn essential skills to cook with confidence, while intermediate and advanced cooks hone their abilities and contribute to the community with their own recipes.

So while AFSA strongly supports the need to recognize agriculture as the priority activity in the Farming Zone, we see a need to offer more flexibility to enable farms to construct suitable dwellings for the rich community of workers needed to manage these systems, where those dwellings are genuinely built in support of agricultural purposes.

Together with customers, partners and the global community, we improve industrial performance while preserving the planet's resources and helping build better lives.

While some may question why a community college would build such a modern restaurant, the answer is apparent for those who know Dr. Breuder and College of DuPage.

While the name Vice District is a nod to the area's past, owners Curtis Tarver II and Quintin Cole are completely focused on helping build a stronger sense of community in the future.

We are building a community of mamas who value whole food nutrition, nurturing self - care, and community connection, while understanding that balance is necessary, and perfection is not.

You can build your own community organization while supporting sustainability in communities around the globe...