Sentences with phrase «critical issue in our community»

In the coming months, the D.C. School Food Project is poised to raise awareness of this critical issue in the community.

Please, help us raise awareness about this critical issue in our community.

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The event showcased their top executives on mission - critical issues before an audience of over 1,000 C - suite and senior executives of WBENC Corporate and Government Members, WBEs, WBENC's Regional Partner Organizations (RPOs), and other stakeholders in the women's and diverse business community.

For the UK's annual Recycle Week 2017, we carried out a four - day employee event focused on critical environmental issues, alongside launching a new community partnership with «Next Steps,» a local social enterprise that operates a social enterprise café in Malton, North Yorkshire.

Some in the European organic community are critical of the Action Plan, claiming that it's a PR strategy designed to make the public think that by introducing new regulations it will address trust issues, when in fact large - scale fraud problems are the reason behind mistrust.

Fairfield County's Community Foundation promotes philanthropy as a means to create change in Fairfield County, focusing on innovative and collaborative solutions to critical issues impacting the cCommunity Foundation promotes philanthropy as a means to create change in Fairfield County, focusing on innovative and collaborative solutions to critical issues impacting the communitycommunity.

In addition to providing sustained environmental education, Mass Audubon helps support community organizations in conducting service learning and citizen science projects around critical environmental issueIn addition to providing sustained environmental education, Mass Audubon helps support community organizations in conducting service learning and citizen science projects around critical environmental issuein conducting service learning and citizen science projects around critical environmental issues.

«These statewide tours offer a unique opportunity to see firsthand the critical issues facing different communities across the state, as well as the potential for growth,» Heastie said in a statement.

«As you know, District 38 is a large and wonderfully diverse community, comprised of 15 municipalities, with so many critical issues which bring us together,» Pizzo said in the release.

Mr. Dunleavy, who has been critical of the proposed zone change in the past, said after the event that he supports the Family Community Life Center, but on the issue of the housing, he said the town needs to get payments in lieu of taxes from the church, because the town is losing $ 500,000 to $ 600,000 per year in tax revenue otherwise.

«This funding will play a critical role in helping address the contamination issues facing the Central New York communities that draw their drinking water from Owasco Lake.»

«Bill de Blasio's been very supportive of abolishing stop - and - frisk, which was a hot issue in the African - American community more so than the white community, as were his efforts in that area in terms of policing,» said Sal Albanese, a former south Brooklyn councilman and mayoral candidate who has been critical of Mr. de Blasio.

This upsetting event sheds light on a critical issue in The Bronx: the need for traffic and roadway designs that work with, not against our communities.»

If the majority leader and the Senate Republicans were serious about addressing the issues affecting Latinos, they would have asked their Latino counterparts in the Senate to help them organize a conference that reflects the issues that are impacting Latinos throughout the state such as immigrants» rights issues as well as the need to extend the millionaire's tax so that New York State is able to continue funding important services like education, housing, and healthcare that are so critical to our communities.»

The recent interest in the issue of safety recalls for used cars among these community groups and leaders has emerged as a result of my series of weekly articles on this critical topic.

«The comptroller ignores the issue of critical importance — that thousands of families are returning to safe and suitable housing in the community,» Seth Diamond, commissioner of the Department of Homeless Services told the Times.

Located in the heart of the nation's capital, the Program on Science in the Public Interest promotes direct dialogue with the government, industry, and the community on critical scientific issues and helps to develop the next generation of citizen scientists.

The current issue of Technology and Innovation, Journal of the National Academy of Inventors ® (19.1)(full text) zeroes in on the critical topics of innovation and entrepreneurship, with a special focus on what universities are currently doing to foster growth in those areas both for their success and the success of the communities and regions to which they are connected.

If the world is to truly benefit from advances in science, it's critical that we address the most important issues as an international community.»

Critical issues include return of results policies and the role of communities in ongoing governance.

Those in the education community have been studying Gorsuch with particular interest, given the critical issues before the court.

«Results after eight weeks show statistically significant improvements in classroom and home behaviors, and self - esteem of the children, family closeness, parent involvement in school, and the reduction of social isolation,» states a summary of FAST on the Web site of Joint Venture, a nonprofit organization working on critical issues facing many California communities.

With the successful redesign of previously unused spaces, the school is looking at ways to build a track on their athletic field while simultaneously saving water (a critical issue in a desert community).

Non-State Providers and Public - Private - Community Partnerships in Education — Contributions towards Achieving EFA: A Critical Review of Challenges, Opportunities and Issues.

Promote critical thinking within curriculum and instruction; focus on how it can be used in school, everyday life, and issues important to the community

With support from MetLife Foundation, the Afterschool Alliance is proud to present this compendium of four issue briefs examining critical issues facing middle school youth, schools and communities, and the vital role afterschool programs play in addressing these issues.

With support from MetLife Foundation, the Afterschool Alliance is proud to present this compilation of four issue briefs examining critical issues facing children, schools and communities, and the vital role afterschool programs play in addressing these issues.

There are many opportunities at Alliance for individuals who believe education is important, are aware of the critical issues facing our public schools, and want to help students in LA's most under - served communities...

What has become clear is that explicitly focusing on the educational concerns of poor and minority children regardless of where they live, and expanding that to the criminal justice reform and other the social issues that end up touching (and are touched by) American public education, is critical, both in helping all children succeed as well as rallying long - terms support for the movement from the parents and communities that care for them.

Support networks of teachers and administrators are critical for rethinking our curriculum and our role in larger community issues, to best serve the needs of poor, inner - city second language learners.

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Working in some of the poorest, most challenging rural places, the RSCT involves young people in learning linked to their communities, improves the quality of teaching and school leadership, advocates for appropriate state educational policies, and addresses the critical issue of funding for rural schools.

In addition to tackling the issues of community messaging, staff buy - in, professional development, and curriculum revision that come with each new initiative, principals must also project confidence, which is critical to reassuring stakeholders and maintaining a positive school climatIn addition to tackling the issues of community messaging, staff buy - in, professional development, and curriculum revision that come with each new initiative, principals must also project confidence, which is critical to reassuring stakeholders and maintaining a positive school climatin, professional development, and curriculum revision that come with each new initiative, principals must also project confidence, which is critical to reassuring stakeholders and maintaining a positive school climate.

With an ongoing debate surrounding issues of school time, the balance between afterschool and an extended school day, and the role of community - based organizations (CBOs) in providing a broader, more expansive school day, this study tour offered an excellent opportunity to acquire a first - hand understanding of a critical topic in ESEA reauthorization.

Service learning must go beyond an act of service to teach students to systemically address issues in their communities; civics exams must address critical thinking, in addition to comprehension of materials; and civics and government courses should prepare every student with the tools to become engaged and effective citizens.

The authors begin by challenging the educational community to engage in discussion and research on critical issues regarding the implementation of RTI — such as what is counted as empirical evidence, or issues of fidelity and generalizability — to prevent the strategy from becoming a deficit - based approach to sorting children.

Sadly, in underserved communities in and around the greater Los Angeles area, the biggest obstacles to spaying and neutering pets — which is critical to preventing animal homelessness, suffering, and unnecessary euthanasia — come down primarily to issues of economics and geography.

Human outreach is also a critical component needed to address the complex, somewhat silent psychological issue of animal hoarding in communities.

The annual luncheon, held at the ASPCA Adoption Center, celebrated our NYPD Partnership and recognized those who have played critical roles in preventing, investigating and prosecuting cases of animal cruelty and neglect in 2017 — roles like that of Deputy Chief James Luongo, whose commitment to this partnership has elevated the issue of animal welfare for all members of the NYPD; Detective Walter Brant, who is an NYPD Community Affairs Officer and has consistently worked to engage the public with the ASPCA's message through community events like National Night Out; Police Officer Danielle Venuto, whose work and dedication to animal welfare has extended to the rescue and successful placement of dozens of dogs; or Detectives Matthew Edelman and Jonathan Kalman, who saw a Facebook ® video of animal cruelty and took immediate action that resulted in the arrest of a perpetrator and saved the life of a cat namedCommunity Affairs Officer and has consistently worked to engage the public with the ASPCA's message through community events like National Night Out; Police Officer Danielle Venuto, whose work and dedication to animal welfare has extended to the rescue and successful placement of dozens of dogs; or Detectives Matthew Edelman and Jonathan Kalman, who saw a Facebook ® video of animal cruelty and took immediate action that resulted in the arrest of a perpetrator and saved the life of a cat namedcommunity events like National Night Out; Police Officer Danielle Venuto, whose work and dedication to animal welfare has extended to the rescue and successful placement of dozens of dogs; or Detectives Matthew Edelman and Jonathan Kalman, who saw a Facebook ® video of animal cruelty and took immediate action that resulted in the arrest of a perpetrator and saved the life of a cat named Chester.

This book serves two primary purposes then: 1) to introduce children, adults and parents to community cats as an issue we need to be concerned with, and TNR as an important part of the solution; and 2) to introduce children to some primary concepts in critical thinking and encourage them to think empathically for sentient creatures.

2009 will be an important year for everyone as the government dives in to restore the economy and other critical issues facing our nation, and we invite people from all communities to join this effort.

Arts for All had its origins in a late 1990s meeting of leaders of Los Angeles County arts institutions, large and small, who sought to identify critical issues that could be addressed only by the arts community as a whole.

Held every four years, this survey exhibition provides a critical overview of artistic activity in Houston and thus reflects changing issues and concerns in the cultural community.

We not only provide visibility, but lend credibility to creative work through the authentic voices in our media, and help to create a dialogue on critical issues within our community.

Chicago Artists Coalition & Hyde Park Art Center are pleased to present a day - long convening bringing together teaching artists from across the city for professional development and community - building around critical issues in teaching artistry today.

The complex, internecine role of community in defining artistic practice speaks to larger issues around the critical viability of figurative painting today.

2.10.2 Intellectual freedom includes: (a) the rights of all Staff to express opinions about the operation of the University and higher education policy more generally; (b) the rights of Staff to pursue critical open enquiry and to discuss freely, teach, assess, develop curricula, publish and research within the limits of their professional competence and professional standards; (c) the right to participate in public debates and express opinions about issues and ideas related to their discipline area; (d) the right of all Staff to participate in professional and representative bodies and to engage in community service without fear of harassment, intimidation or unfair treatment; and (e) the right to express unpopular or controversial views, although this does not mean the right to vilify, harass or intimidate.

The research, published in Friday's issue of the journal Science, casts doubt on the argument that deforestation is a critical step towards development and suggests that mechanisms to compensate communities for keeping forests standing may be a better approach to improving human welfare, while simultaneously sustaining biodiversity and ecosystem services, in rainforest areas.

In the proposals, ABEC stated «Nevada (DOC) is perhaps one of the most volatile states in the west regions for ABEC's industry,» so its PR work in the state includes issues management, as well as presidential candidate outreach and identifying «cities and communities critical to helping shape policy at the grassroots level.&raquIn the proposals, ABEC stated «Nevada (DOC) is perhaps one of the most volatile states in the west regions for ABEC's industry,» so its PR work in the state includes issues management, as well as presidential candidate outreach and identifying «cities and communities critical to helping shape policy at the grassroots level.&raquin the west regions for ABEC's industry,» so its PR work in the state includes issues management, as well as presidential candidate outreach and identifying «cities and communities critical to helping shape policy at the grassroots level.&raquin the state includes issues management, as well as presidential candidate outreach and identifying «cities and communities critical to helping shape policy at the grassroots level.»

The Zurich Financial Services Distinguished Visitors Program on Climate Change allows the Bren School to attract international leaders in environmental policy, law, business, and science to enrich and expand the intellectual life of the Bren School community and share insights on issues critical to climate change.