Sentences with phrase «community in times of need»

All proceeds go back to assisting the community in times of need.
«As the state's designated responder for animal's in distress during natural disasters, our emergency response teams are often deployed at a moment's notice and this trailer will allow us to better, and more efficiently, serve our community in times of need.
Her August Smart Lock even allowed her to #UnlockMore for her community in a time of need.

Not exact matches

Help the community however you can in a time of great need.
By bringing our expertise to the WeWork community, we are not only better addressing the needs of current and potential clients in real - time, but we are helping to provide companies with a better opportunity for success.»
If we use the FIRE community - preferred method of saving 25 times annual spending and plan to withdraw 4 % a year from the portfolio, then they'd only need approximately $ 1.4 million ($ 55,000 of annual living expenses x 25), in income - producing assets.
I am the first in line to step up to the plate to help someone in need (a friend told me about a homeless man living under bridge in a small town of 1500... everyone knew he was there; police, mayor and other community members, though NO one did a thing, I personaly went bought a sleeping bag and 100.00 worth of food, storage bags and toiletries and whatever I thought he may need and this is the first time brought up.)
We joined an abusive, (house / semi-communal) «Bible» church primarily because it seemed to provide what we desperately felt we needed at that time, as a young couple, expecting our first child: Stability, Clarity of belief, «Coolness», Community, and a sense that we were joining something that promised it was going to have a great impact on the culture in the future, and we were thus getting in on the «bottom floor.»
Also, we don't want to judge and condemn the people who enjoy going to a local church, but every time we try to go, it seems like such a waste of time, money, and energy when there are so many tangible needs in our community.
«Martina needs to look at her own country, not our country, she is not up with the times of what I am doing in the community,» she said.
Speaking about the timing of the walk so close to the General Election results, Linda Corrigan from the worldwide Christian community Maranatha told Premier: «Surely our nation needs the Body of Christ to give united leadership in these uncertain and turbulent times, especially following the recent atrocity in the city of Manchester.»
Many times they were blinded by their own sense of external righteousness to the human need in everyone for love, acceptance, forgiveness, and community.
These writings have their being, as they had their origin, within the life of a community which traces its descent from Abraham and Moses, from prophets and apostles, and plays its part in the history of our own time; and the Scriptures not only recall its past, but serve the needs of its day - to - day existence in the present.
London pastor and chairman of the Peace Alliance Rev Nims Obunge told Premier: «We just need to pray for communities at a time like this that there is calm and we don't have anything like what we've had in years - past like something like a riot or anything that is excessive.
I've never once heard a sermon preached on the passage in which Paul tells Titus «Cretans are always liars, evil brutes, lazy gluttons» (Titus 1:12 — 13), and yet, if these words are truly the inerrant and unchanging words of God intended as universal commands for all people in all places at all times, then the Christian community needs to do a better job of mobilizing against the Cretan people, perhaps constructing some «God Hates Cretans» signs!
It might not be copper coins that we sacrifice to faithfully walk in our calling; rather, it might be time to listen to someone who has a story or experience to process, commitment to a cause that needs the aid of faithful volunteers, mental effort to solve a problem that has caused havoc in a community, patience with someone God has asked us to accompany through a trial.
They are «evangelical» in name only, because all your time can (and will) be consumed by the «needs» of the church, and thus the real need for sharing the good news of Jesus with the non-believing community is given only lip - service.
By 1997, he expects that more than 100,000 citizens will be serving their country, receiving education and training benefits in return, and hundreds of thousands more will be doing vital community work, able now to afford the time for such satisfactions because the need to repay their college loans will no longer «block their way.»
I also wanted to talk up what is perhaps John Sayles» greatest film, the very play - like Sunshine State, as a beautiful illustration of the fact that in modern times especially, some need to heed the Berry-esque call to stay (or return) and build the community, but others need to sell and go, and get free of a community, or mere arrangement, that is holding them back.
In my changed understanding of the church's central affirmations, Scripture and creeds need not be viewed as metaphysical statements; rather, they are affirmations of the Christian community at a particular moment in timIn my changed understanding of the church's central affirmations, Scripture and creeds need not be viewed as metaphysical statements; rather, they are affirmations of the Christian community at a particular moment in timin time.
John Pontifex from Aid to the Church in Need, the organisation behind Saturday's rally has accused the government of having a «lacklustre and disengaged» approach and wants the UK's politicians to show leadership on the issue, he said: «For the first time we have seen no Christian presence, no mass, no liturgy, no celebration of the Christian faith permitted, with all the communities having now fled.»
God comes to us in the midst of human need, and the most critical needs of our time demand community in response.
If as a pastor you have not had an opportunity to learn either kind of skill, you have several options: Arrange to get the training you need (perhaps your church will provide a sabbatical leave); or ask your church to employ a «minister of group life and lay training» (with academic and clinical training in pastoral care and counseling); or employ a part - time pastoral counselor or accredited chaplain supervisor to coordinate lay training; or simply find a competent supervisor in your community and get your own on - the - job training as a trainer by having him or her coach you as you do lay training.
«The cruelty - free and vegan community has been in need of something like this for a long time.
The beverage industry works to provide beverages to communities in need during times of natural disaster.
Since 2003, Ignite the Spirit, a 501c3 non-profit entity, has raised and donated funds to ease the hardship of Chicago Fire Department families in their time of need as well as giveback to their communities through scholarships and other charitable events.
Take my teen's cell phone: He received it in 6th grade, which may be early or late depending on your beliefs / community / needs, but he was going out of state with a friend's family and I wanted him to be able to contact me (and me him) at any time.
I spent time this weekend wondering how I will manage homeschooling while working from home; and often consider how to be attentive to the needs of my girls and still be true to myself in terms of what I feel I want to offer the larger community of birthing women.
But we also need to make sure that our communities are safe, that our young people have proper nutrition, that they have great healthcare, that they get the after - school and the summer supports they need, so that these young people really have an opportunity to do well in school, and out of school, and at home all at the same time.
Find a need in your community and provide something that enriches and develops kids and a nice space for parents to take a bit of time out (having a cafe with good strong coffee helps!).
The holiday season is a time when it is easy to let standard practices slip a little, so especially with patients that might be more sensitive (such as some in the baby loss community) being additionally mindful to their needs during a traditionally hard time of year is important.
It became evident that it was time to advance the school's governing practices in order to best meet the needs of our students and families in this dynamic 21st century while maintaining the principles and community values of Hartsbrook's founding.
After the birth of her daughter, deep in her grief, she was put in touch with the PALS community where she received the strength and support she needed during that unfathomably difficult time.
I'm back from summer vacation in time to share some nice news: Houston ISD, the seventh largest district in the country, has announced that it's taking advantage of the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) to provide universal (free) school breakfast and lunch to every student at 166 of its schools, regardless of economic status, and without the need for meal applications or other paperwork.
They are part of a centuries - old tradition of donating milk to help infants in need, and provide an essential benefit that has been validated time and again by the medical community
Michigan: Custody is awarded based on the best interests of the child, based on the following factors: moral character and prudence of the parents; physical, emotional, mental, religious and social needs of the child; capability and desire of each parent to meet the child's emotional, educational, and other needs; preference of the child, if the child is of sufficient age and maturity; the love and affection and other emotional ties existing between the child and each parent; the length of time the child has lived in a stable, satisfactory environment and the desirability of maintaining continuity; the desire and ability of each parent to allow an open and loving frequent relationship between the child and other parent; the child's adjustment to his / her home, school, and community; the mental and physical health of all parties; permanence of the family unit of the proposed custodial home; any evidence of domestic violence; and other factors.
In addition to the Board of Commissioners, Mundelein Park & Recreation District is proud to have a dedicated staff of more than 425 full, part - time and seasonal employees working together to meet the needs of our community and residents.
This legislation guarantees for the first time in the Battery Park City Authority's history that the Board will be reflective of, and responsive to the needs of the local community by requiring at least two members of the Board be residents of Battery Park City.
Creating excellent housing for our most vulnerable New Yorkers is essential and we are honored to work with all our partners who dedicate their time and talents to support individuals with special needs to live with dignity in our Bronx community,» said Samantha Magistro, Managing Director of New Business at Bronx Pro.
However, the legitimacy of these claims would need to be adjudicated at such time that a dispute arose, and the Treaty is widely viewed in the international community as superseding these claims.
Be sensitive and sensible towards the communities in need of your services, and take the time to reply to letters or emails with the help of staff.
David R. Jones, Chief Executive Officer and President of the Community Service Society, said, «In times of economic hardship, government must give priority to the needs of the most vulnerable New Yorkers.
«We really need to work over a long period of time and help the community understand what's being proposed, so that groups like New York Communities for Change and others can't come in with their own agenda and hijack the conversation,» she told TRD.
«Michael Gove has suggested that he wishes teachers to be «free from stifling bureaucracy» and yet at the same time plans to put in place a curriculum that will force all schools to teach the same subjects regardless of the needs individual learners, employers and their local communities.
«A lot of times the need to fundraise large amounts of money prevents a lot of people who are qualified and who are leaders in that community from running for office because they don't have networks that include wealthy donors,» said Allie Boldt, a Washington, D.C. - based counsel for the think tank Demos.
It is fitting that volunteers who sacrifice their time, safety, and health to protect their communities now have essential assistance available in their times of need
Town Board member Daniel Torres, in a Facebook posting late Thursday, said the new law restricts «local law enforcement from coordinating with ICE (U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) for the purposes of immigration enforcement» and «will ensure that ALL members of our community can contact or work with the town police in a time of need without fear of deportation.»
The government need to recognise that putting hard working civil and public servants on the dole at a time of economic uncertainty will only prolong the recession in the communities affected.»
But at the same time, he needs to drive a hard bargain on behalf of taxpayers, in this, one of the most highly taxed communities in the nation.
What I found troubling is that we have a situation where community larders like this are needed, irrelevant of the tough economic times we are currently in.
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