Sentences with phrase «contributions to the community as»

He has also made huge contributions to the community as a volunteer board chair of numerous organizations, including the Centre in the Square, the Food Bank of Waterloo Region, the Waterloo Regional Children's Museum, the Waterloo Public Library and the BarnRaisers Council, and was recently appointed to the board of the Ontario Trillium Foundation.

Ottawa Mayor Jim Watson recently presented the Mayor's City Builder Award to Madat Kara of Prudential Town Centre Realty «for his tireless volunteer work and outstanding contributions to the community as a Meals on Wheels volunteer and fundraiser,» says a City of Ottawa news release.

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The university's contributions go well beyond funding, as evidenced by the affordable housing it provides for community residents; the program it sponsors to allow university staff to serve as volunteer firefighters in Princeton; the students who help staff the first aid and rescue squad; the auditing program it offers to community residents; the intellectual, cultural and athletic events it makes available to community residents; and it supports entities like McCarter Theatre and Garden Theatre.

As the leader of an organization, consider encouraging and even incentivizing your employees to make positive contributions to the community or those less fortunate.

On Veterans Day, Starbucks stores across the U.S. will invite active duty service members as well as reservists, veterans and military spouses to enjoy a free tall - brewed coffee on Veterans Day as a gesture of appreciation for the military community's sacrifice and contributions.

As part of the Anheuser - Busch InBev family, Labatt is committed to being The Best Beer Company Bringing People Together for a Better World, making a positive contribution through multiple programs that support its communities, promote responsible drinking and protect the environment.

The day also honors doctors for their contributions to society, as they educate their communities about conditions and diseases, available treatments and prevention.

In appreciation of the Morgan Creek Foundation's innovation and contribution to the community, the Chapel Hill - Carrboro Chamber of Commerce recognized the Morgan Creek Foundation as its «2010 Non-Profit Business of the Year.»

By bringing the right people together, and working collaboratively to inform both the industry and policy discussions, DCIIA seeks to serve as an unbiased, informed resource in support of the defined contribution community.

Active duty service members, reservists, veterans and military spouses are invited to enjoy a free Tall Brewed Coffee as a gesture of the company's appreciation for the military community's sacrifices and contributions.

We are deeply grateful for both their financial contributions and their strategic guidance as we look to make a unique difference to our local founders, their teams, and our community.

He was honoured as Commendatore in the Order of the Star of Italy for his contribution to the Italian community abroad.

Crowdfunding represents an emerging financing alternative for SMEs to raise funds through the collection of small contributions from the general public (known as «the crowd») using the internet and social media to leverage the power of online communities to extend a project's promotion and financing opportunities.

We respectfully submit the following considerations and conclusions to the ecclesial communities and transdenominational fellowships of which we are part, with the hope that they will be received and examined as possible contributions to our better understanding of one another and our greater unity in Christ's truth.

John Piper and John MacArthur for example are doing some incredible things as are other Calvinists and though I no longer teach Calvinism I still acknowledge their enormous contribution to the church community.

Furthermore, as paideia, theological schooling generates its own writings that are intended not only for use within Christian communities but also as contributions to the cultural life of the communities» host societies.

I argued that the humanity of the Crucified Jesus as the foretaste and criterion of being truly human, would be a much better and more understandable and acceptable Christian contribution to common inter-religious-ideological search for world community because the movements of renaissance in most religions and rethinking in most secular ideologies were the results of the impact of what we know of the life and death of the historical person of Jesus or of human values from it.

It is clear that Mbiti does not really mean «immortality» because he goes on to tell us that the «living dead» do eventually die insofar as sooner or later, perhaps generations later, the surviving community will forget the contributions and even the name of the deceased person at which time s / he becomes «completely dead» / dead - dead.

The second thesis of my book was that homosexuals, rather than being somehow a menace to the values of society and the family, as Christians have tended to assume, have, as a part of God's creative plan, special gifts and qualities and a very positive contribution to make to the development of society (cf. also my article «Homosexuality, Lesbianism, and the Future: The Creative Role of the Gay Community in Building a More Humane Society,» in A Challenge to Love: Gay and Lesbian Catholics in the Church, edited by Robert Nugent [Crossroad, 1984]-RRB-.

From Israel we have learned to see it as an opportunity for making a worthwhile contribution to the human community in which we live.

But, in my biased opinion, it offers the most thorough and systematic way around these problems and encourages a form of Christianity that could make a positive contribution to working out the relationship among the religious communities of China as well as their relations to the prevailing secular society.

If we view economic development in terms of its contribution to the health and well being of human communities and natural ecosystems, we will not seek increased production as such as the good in itself.

As the community gets stronger, we can make a contribution to society.

So when we look at the religious aspect of human existence and see what contributions process thought may have to make to this inescapable and indestructible manifestation of the human spirit, we shall need to emphasize that it is to be understood not in the wooden fashion that so often has prevailed in institutional churches and in conventional religious communities but as a matter of imaginative and aesthetic response to the human situation and to whatever is supremely worshipful in the cosmos — that is, to what religion calls «God.»

Francis Campbell sees Benedict XVI's message — especially as delivered to a gathering of MPs and leaders of civic society in Westminster Hall, a highlight of the State Visit — as central for today's Catholics, striving to make a positive contribution to national and community life in the 21st century.

I believe that the Christian contribution to a «secular» concept of humanity as essentially a Community of Persons can be best made if we maintain the message of the gospel that God became incarnate in the Person of Jesus Christ to overcome the alienation of humanity from God and to create a Koinonia in Christ around the Eucharist, a Community of divine forgiveness and mutual forgiveness acknowledging Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour, transcending all religious cultural and ideological divisions with a mission to build a wider Secular Koinonia of mutual forgiveness and justice among the peoples of the world, as witness to the ultimate goal of creation, namely the Kingdom of God.

Every good may be judged as instrumental to its contribution to community.

Super King Markets makes contributions to its communities that help build it as a brand, Vice President of Marketing and Merchandising Chris Linskey says.

From the involvement of customers and community in product and display development to the focus on the well - being of employees, the business's enormous contribution to local community, as well as to organics in their 215 certified organic products, Eclipse Organics richly deserved the award.

«So instead of open lagoons being potential dumping grounds for environmental problems, closed installations such as Oakey Creek's represent an outstanding contribution to good community relations.

As most of you that have read my work and seen my contributions to the sports betting community on twitter realize, part of my focus has always been on educating the betting public.

At the same time, a Maine couple were being honored for their 77 - year marriage and, as nursing home residents, for «their achievements and contributions to the community» until the wife passed away last month.

It's Liz's contributions to the community outside of her role as CNP at Graystone Elementary that moved Bonner to submit Whidden's name for consideration for the 2017 School Nutrition Hero Awards.

What is not yet clear is the relative contribution to birth outcomes of health professionals» attitudes, continuity of carer, midwife managed or community based care, and implementation of specific practices (such as continuous emotional and physical support throughout labour, use of immersion in water to ease labour pain, encouraging women to remain upright and mobile, minimising use of epidural analgesia, and home visits to diagnose labour before admission to birth centre or hospital).

IAIA seeks to help support individuals and organisations to gain a greater understanding of this «Attachment World» so as to make positive contributions to our families, work places and the communities we live in.

This website is a tribute as well as my contribution to the community.

We recognize their enormous positive and productive role in our communities, and their contributions to our schools, workplaces, and shared prosperity as a nation.

Each board member shall serve on two Standing Committees except that upon request of the member, and taking into consideration of the needs of the board and its committees as well as the member's other contributions to the board and the community, the Chair may allow a member to serve on one Standing Committee only.

As we celebrate Veterans Day, we honor not only the extraordinary sacrifices they've made on our behalf, and their service here and abroad, but also the contributions they make to our communities once they return to private life,» Cuomo said.

«We will never forget the tragedy and loss of 9/11, or the way Mayor Rudy Giuliani united us as a community in the aftermath, but his contributions to our city are far greater than that fateful day.»

«I stand here beside you today and every day to reaffirm our friendship, to let you know that as the county's top elected official, that not only are you welcome here, but that the contributions of our Muslim - American community are essential to us,» said Astorino, whose is up for re-election this year and unofficially has said he plans to seek a third term in office.

«[SUNY] recognizes the value of all faculty, staff, and students at work on our campuses and the significant contributions they make to our campus communities as well as local economies in every region.»

We expect Clermont Mine will continue to perform strongly under its new ownership and make an ongoing contribution as a member of the local community.

Aside from the notable examples set by Germany and Sweden, with only three per cent of those displaced finding safety outside the region there is clear scope for the EU and the international community as a whole to make a bigger contribution.

«The GEBA has come to stay as an event to be held every other year to appreciate the contributions of the expatriate and naturalised expatriate community to the growth of the country.

(McGraw is pictured above, third from right, and below, with his hands aloft) Council member Maria Baez (above center), who submitted the renaming request to the City Council, said the new street name would serve as a constant reminder of Woodhouse's contribution to her congregation and the wider community.

The senator said that, «By section 24 of the constitution of the federal Republic of Nigeria 1999 (as amended), it is the duty of every Nigerian to make positive and useful contributions to the advancement, progress and well - being of the community where he resides.

«The fact that ICE has taken him as if his spirit, family ties, and contributions to the community mean nothing is inhumane.»

Meanwhile, as part of their contribution to the host community and also activities marking the Nigerian Army Day Celebration, troops of 28 Task Force Brigade Nigerian Army are right now at the Internally Displaced Persons Camp, Chibok rendering free medical service to the community.

Comrie, the deputy majority leader at City Hall, has listed 144 member items in this year's budget, including small donations to neighborhood groups such as the Cambria Heights Civic Association, which received $ 3,500, and large contributions to long - running community organizations, such as the $ 28,000 he gave to the Afrikan Poetry Theatre for workshops.