Sentences with phrase «deep roots in the communities of»

«Make the Road Action, NYCC, and Tenants PAC are strong working - class organizations with deep roots in the communities of North Brooklyn,» Medina said in a statement.
Archer, a former town - board member, will come to this one much wiser about Lapp's deep roots in the community of his ancestors.

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Both he and the organization have a strong belief in fostering a sense of community rooted in inclusion, equality, and diversity - and have a deep desire to help «repair the world» (or in Hebrew, tikkun olam).
«It is a huge asset to have these American beverage companies with long - standing, deep roots in our community supporting the health and wellness of Montgomery County.
C.O. Vallet is a 35 - year veteran of the service industry with deep roots in the local community.
«Heineken has deep roots in the music community, and it's a natural fit to marry our love of music and musicians with our love of great cities around the globe,» said Ralph Rijks, vice president of marketing at Heineken USA.
We bonded over a love of Hemmingway, our families» deep roots in our community and our close relationships with lifelong friends.
In making her endorsement, Assemblymember Nolan cited Jimmy Van Bramer's deep roots in the community and extensive record of service for the Queens Library, Community Board 2, Ridgewood and Western Queens Independent Democratic Clubs, New York State Democratic Committee, Clean Money Clean Elections, Sunnyside United Neighborhood Network and many other local organizationIn making her endorsement, Assemblymember Nolan cited Jimmy Van Bramer's deep roots in the community and extensive record of service for the Queens Library, Community Board 2, Ridgewood and Western Queens Independent Democratic Clubs, New York State Democratic Committee, Clean Money Clean Elections, Sunnyside United Neighborhood Network and many other local organizationin the community and extensive record of service for the Queens Library, Community Board 2, Ridgewood and Western Queens Independent Democratic Clubs, New York State Democratic Committee, Clean Money Clean Elections, Sunnyside United Neighborhood Network and many other local organcommunity and extensive record of service for the Queens Library, Community Board 2, Ridgewood and Western Queens Independent Democratic Clubs, New York State Democratic Committee, Clean Money Clean Elections, Sunnyside United Neighborhood Network and many other local organCommunity Board 2, Ridgewood and Western Queens Independent Democratic Clubs, New York State Democratic Committee, Clean Money Clean Elections, Sunnyside United Neighborhood Network and many other local organizations.
Some of the diverse leaders on Walsh's team have deep roots in the community.
«I can't imagine anyone having deeper roots in the community than Mr. [Dean] Skelos,» said his attorney, Robert Gage, ahead of the judge's bond conditions.
The roots of co-existence and inter-dependence in all Northern communities are much deeper than the barricades being erected around communities.
Togbui oo, Mama oo, ladies and gentlemen, events such as today's are meant to remember and affirm our deep - rooted association with a momentous period in Ghana's history when patriotic men and women of this country took a bold step to confront a state of decline that had led the international community to write Ghana off as a failed state.
With Rhoda, his wife of over 42 years, Ilan raised a family in Rockland and has roots that run deep in the community.
Flanked by Assemblymember Millman and Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez, Simon stressed her deep roots in the district and decade of experience as district leader, her progressive credentials and her work on community issues both big and small — from public transportation to traffic calming in Downtown Brooklyn, access to affordable housing and education, and saving Long Island College Hospital, to name a few.
«She was a hard - working, substantive lawyer with deep roots in the community,» said Andrew G. Celli Jr., a founding partner at Emery Celli Brinckerhoff & Abady who served as the chief of the civil rights bureau from 1999 to 2003 under the former attorney general, Eliot Spitzer.
«All must understand that deep roots of distrust fuel the concern of the Black community toward the Justice System and confirmation that vital details related to the health and treatment of Mrs. Turner was overlooked while in custody heightens these concerns.
Seneca Holdings» team of seasoned professionals is strongly rooted in the Seneca Nation while having deep experience and contacts in the business and investment communities outside of Indian Country.
My deep roots in the community and my experience has prepared me to be an effective representative on day one,» said Fernandez, who has the backing of her former boss.
In a single decade, the Florida campus has grown from an idea to a thriving center of research and education with deep roots as a community partner.
These are all deep - rooted aspects of community life in this country and it is important for children to be taught the skills to be able to participate in them.
In Carla Rinaldi's keynote speech from the 2013 Winter Institute in Reggio Emilia, Italy, perhaps the thread with the deepest roots was the redefinition of «school» as a community learning centeIn Carla Rinaldi's keynote speech from the 2013 Winter Institute in Reggio Emilia, Italy, perhaps the thread with the deepest roots was the redefinition of «school» as a community learning centein Reggio Emilia, Italy, perhaps the thread with the deepest roots was the redefinition of «school» as a community learning center.
The specialists are a multiracial staff of four women and eight men, many with deep roots in the community, who collectively speak Spanish, Haitian / Creole, Portuguese, Italian, and French.
There he developed a sound understanding of curriculum and instruction as a practitioner embracing a deep seeded belief that effective (comprehensive and sustainable) teaching and learning must be firmly rooted in relational practices engaging a broad and committed community of stakeholders.
With roots in community organizing and a deep level of passion towards the pursuit of academic equity for historically underserved communities, Dr. Lyons - Moore is dedicated to ensuring that schooling experiences are accessible, responsive, and relevant to students, families, and the communities they serve.
An added bonus: They often have deep roots in the local community and may be more likely to stay in the job, which can help address the chronic problem of high teacher turnover at many urban schools.
Brett Wigdortz, Founder and CEO of Teach First said: «This year the Teach First community has pledged to do more than ever to challenge the deep rooted idea that a child's background is the biggest factor in their future chances.
Bloomberg and his Chancellor Joel Klein have initiated shut down or initiated the closing of more than 100 public schools, many of which have deep roots in their communities.
Without ever quite saying so, Klein was agitating against the very idea of the neighborhood school with deep roots in a community, which is precisely what González is now trying to revive and reinvent.
Built on the foundation of excellence in Catholic education, our parish schools have deep roots and rich histories in the community.
Regardless of our specific narratives, those of us who teach in high - poverty schools often have a deep - rooted belief that we are working to create a better future for our children, our community, and our country.
Coming from a family with deep roots in the District of Columbia, he is already showing critical interest in the progression of his community.
The current board is well - connected in the community, committed to Mundo Verde's mission, and reflects expertise in education, nonprofit management, law, architecture, marketing and communications, and resource development as well as deep roots in the District of Columbia.
Instead of honestly acknowledging the root causes of struggling schools and investing in real equity in public education, today's policymakers and deep - pocketed corporate education «reformers» offer misguided strategies that fail to address the central problem: a failure to invest in Black, Brown and poor children, the educators who teach them and the communities in which they live.
Chris» students include children with deep roots in the agricultural community as well as students with limited awareness and understanding of farming and food production.
Lucy's family has deep roots in the Ozarks, part of a community that is fiercely protective of its own.
With a deep - rooted history in Pinellas County, SPCA Tampa Bay has introduced new services to meet the changing needs of the community over the years.
He's a native of Baltimore with deep roots in the local arts community.
Artists featured in the collection reflect the diversity of Latino communities in the United States, including artists of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, and Dominican descent, as well as other Latin American groups with deep roots in the United States.
I don't see such a process as «post partisan,» but rather as recognizing, and even emphasizing, the fundamental and deep - rooted diversity of views on risk, rights and responsibilities inherent in any community.
The utility's deep - rooted commitment to renewable energy has made Sacramento's community - owned electric utility one of the cleanest in the nation.
First, the applicant might during the period of any delay develop closer personal and social ties and establish deeper roots in the community than he could have shown earlier.
For Jose and Amin Driving School (ADS), it is of the utmost importance that the ADS team builds deep - seated roots in the communities by building better and safer drivers.
We have deep roots in the communities in which we serve, now training a second generation of drivers within those communities.
Phoenix, AZ About Blog Cross of Glory Church is a community of Christians, rooted deep in Lutheran theology and tradition, and praising God with contemporary music and meaningful messages.
Along with her extensive experience in education, Dr. Janie Hydrick, whom Planned Parenthood Advocates of Arizona also interviewed in 2012, has deep roots in her community.
Having lived here my whole life, I have deep roots in this community and understand the joys and struggles of living in a rural town.
My roots for helping others who typically don't have a voice grew deeper during my next steps of working in an addiction treatment center, a pioneering women's health clinic, with college students adjusting to young adulthood, and with the LGTBQ community.
Phoenix, AZ About Blog Cross of Glory Church is a community of Christians, rooted deep in Lutheran theology and tradition, and praising God with contemporary music and meaningful messages.
Green attributes his level of involvement to his deep roots in the community.
Creating a sense of community, combined with offering high - end amenities and conveniences such as ensuite washers and dryers, attract those who are choosing a lifestyle that allows for financial flexibility while setting in deep roots, something that's not offered by homeownership or by Toronto's flimsy condo rentals.
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