Sentences with phrase «concerned community members who»

Our Community Cat program offers services to concerned community members who want to safely treat and spay / neuter homeless cats.

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This Friday December 29th at 6:00 PM members of more than two dozen New York City and other community groups who are seriously concerned about the situation in Puerto Rico, now that more than 100 days have passed since the devastation that hurricane Maria brought to the island, will converge on the south side of Union Square to have their voices heard.

Many church leaders are trying to serve their communities but their efforts are being derailed by members who are too concerned with being served.

In the tense atmosphere of the city council meeting the night of the vote, Presbyterian minister Paul Miller acknowledged that emotions were running high but told the overflow crowd he spoke from «deep pastoral concern»; he then read a prepared statement signed by 18 members of the clergy who decried «the recent efforts to single out a given group... and to seek to castigate them as being unworthy and unfit to belong to our community.»

When we preach to a congregation in a particular community in this country, we are very much aware that members of our congregation are concerned, not only about the issues of the local community, or about those relatives who live with them, but also about loved ones who may be far away.

Her award - winning gluten - free products are also certified by the GFCO program and her gfJules blog and Gluten - Free Voice podcasts are reliable resources for members of the gluten - free community who are looking for answers concerning the industry's hot topics.

Then, there's activist and businessman George Alvarez, who ran previously for a Bronx Assembly seat, and Community Board 3 member Marlon Molina, who, like many, highlights gentrification concerns in a South Bronx district that includes neighborhoods like Hunts Point, Longwood and Melrose.

She has been active in NYC Opt Out and Change the Stakes, a grassroots coalition of parents, teachers and community members who are concerned with the destructive use of high - stakes standardized testing.

Common Councilor Susan Boyle requested the audit in January after receiving information about the parks department from community members who raised concerns, Syracuse.com reported.

Also mounting good campaigns are talented candidates with good ideas like Brian Kavanagh, former chief - of - staff for Council Member Gale Brewer, and aide to former Mayors Ed Koch & David Dinkins; Chris Papajohn who served on the American Civil Liberties Union's committee on disability law when they discovered that U.S. Post Offices are often not accessible to people with disabilities; Gur Tsabar, an aide to Speaker Gifford Miller, is articulate and well - informed on many issues, and authored an editorial in the April 14 Town & Village newspaper about unjust redlining of disabled New Yorkers due to budget concerns; Darren Bloch, a former Con Ed spokesperson who is a member of Community Board 6, is well - versed on housing and homelessness iMember Gale Brewer, and aide to former Mayors Ed Koch & David Dinkins; Chris Papajohn who served on the American Civil Liberties Union's committee on disability law when they discovered that U.S. Post Offices are often not accessible to people with disabilities; Gur Tsabar, an aide to Speaker Gifford Miller, is articulate and well - informed on many issues, and authored an editorial in the April 14 Town & Village newspaper about unjust redlining of disabled New Yorkers due to budget concerns; Darren Bloch, a former Con Ed spokesperson who is a member of Community Board 6, is well - versed on housing and homelessness imember of Community Board 6, is well - versed on housing and homelessness issues.

Rev. Valerie Faust, Senior Pastor of Rhema Power Ministries, Inc. and Assembly member Fahy both shared the concerns of parents and teachers who fear their children are no longer being provided with the education they need to succeed and CSEA Capital Region President Kathy Garrison addressed the impact of bad budget choices on communities.

Also expected to speak at the event are Rev. Valerie Faust and Assembly member Patricia Fahy who will both share the concerns of parents and teachers who fear their children are no longer being provided with the education they need to succeed and CSEA Capital Region President Kathy Garrison who will address the impact of bad budget choices on communities.

Will they have people there will they come from Texas and New Jersey,» said Councilman Robert Jackson, who expressed concerns along with members of Community Board 9.

The DOE truly listened over the course of several engaged meetings and discussions, taking into account our concerns — including that of over 1,200 parents and community members who signed the I.S. 109Q Parent Teacher Association's effective petition against the proposal.

And while some members of the legal community said it won't change the way they do business, there are others who have concerns.

I have noticed that quite a bit of the content of this board is ideologically biased and I am concerned this may harm the more vulnerable members of our community; those who don't have the capacity to cross reference the material to other sources and opinions.

These communities accommodate members from all over the world who share their experiences and common concerns.

Again, matured girls blossom into loving spouse, affectionate mother and responsible woman who shows concern towards other members in the community as well.

Along with a few other members of the foreign community including doctors and missionaries who remained in the city, and driven by simple humanitarian concerns, shock at the appalling behaviour of Germany's Asian ally, and a love for the country and people among whom he had worked for so long, he created a safety zone in which a quarter of a million civilians survived what was later to go down in history as the «Nanking Massacre.»

Beyond those concerns, we would do well to ensure that students are prepared to understand our neighbors, friends, allies, foes, and those within our own borders who are members of language minority communities.

Lecturer Barbara Alexander Pan embodies what all HGSE faculty should be: «thoughtful and intelligent researcher and teacher, and a concerned member of the community who never hesitates to offer practical assistance and advice,» said one student.

Initiated through one parent's desire to support struggling families, the group comprises members of the school community — primarily students and their parents, but also members of the school community and other concerned community members — who see the needs and want to make a difference.

Membership is open to all who support the health and educational achievement of our nation's children, and more than 4 million parents, teachers, community members, and other concerned citizens are currently PTA members.

CCV is comprised of recovering and concerned members of the veterinary community who wish to help others in a return to wellness — before harm has occurred to the individual or the patient, and before practice and license issues arise.

Washington, DC, REVISED May 12, 2009 — The Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council (PIJAC) gratefully recognizes the collaborative efforts of pet owners, aquarium societies, bird clubs, herpetological societies, hobby clubs, pet organizations, and pet industry members who took time to educate their communities and express their concerns about the proposed Nonnative Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act (HR 669).

Established in 2006 by a group of veterinarians and concerned community members, the Foundation for Animal Care and Education (FACE) is a not - for - profit 501 (c)(3) public charity that provides financial grants for animal owners who are unable to afford the cost of their pet's emergency or critical care.

Other shelters might struggle with community members who consider cat colonies unpleasant or those concerned about the detrimental effects of cats on birds and wildlife.

Dr. Dodds and other members of the veterinary and pet owner communities who don't want to be required by law to vaccinate dogs earlier than they really need it were very concerned about the bill.

Well, Dyack (who's now over at Precursor Games in an exclusively creative capacity) has responded to the allegations calling out Kotaku for running the piece, and addressing the concerns that many community members have expressed over the development of Precursor's crowdfunding effort, Shadow of the Eternals.

Image Credit I wrote the following email to a Transition Town member, who mistakenly believed I was proposing that the government own all the land, and was questioning whether the land issue ought to even be a concern to Transition Towns, whose mission is to build resilient communities.

James Slevin, President, Utility Workers Union of America Local 1 - 2, said, «As a union leader who represents thousands of workers currently employed in New York's energy system and whose livelihoods depend on those jobs, I am very concerned about protecting their jobs and addressing climate change which affects my members, their families and their communities.

The second article is the translation of another Festschrift contribution, this time from 2010, tackling the sometimes difficult to understand case law on who is directly concerned by a decision addressed to a Member State relating to Community Funds, which have given rise to the various Regione Siciliana judgments of both the CFI and the ECJ.

As members of the community and your neighbors, we are your advocates who actively listen to your concerns — whether you are facing divorce, have been injured, or need vigorous representation against a criminal charge or in a civil or commercial litigation matter.

That role has led to tensions with some members of the forensic science community, who are concerned that the criticism of crime labs that has emerged is unfairly broad.

«I enjoy working with folks who need support in managing a wide variety of issues from self - esteem and identity concerns to the stress of dealing with multiple roles, relationships, and life demands (as students, partners, friends, parents, new professionals, family members, community activists, etc.) My clinical interests include multicultural and women's issues, racial / ethnic identity development (especially among biracial / multi - racial / ethnic / cultural individuals), sexual and gender identity development, adjustment and transition issues, and building healthy relationships through assertive communication and positive self - esteem.»

It will also give Indigenous members of the community and the region who are not traditional owners an opportunity to represent their interests and communicate their concerns to traditional owners.

Issues associated with one's sexual, romantic, or gender identity or for concerns related to mental health, require finding a qualified mental health professional who has experience and familiarity with the challenges members of the LGBTQIA community often face.

Persons with gambling disorder typically experience shame and stigma.42 Therefore, internet delivered treatments are likely to appeal to those who are hesitant about attending traditional counselling programmes, 42 and may alleviate participant concerns regarding community members noticing their attendance at counselling services.