Sentences with phrase «diverse cultures and communities»

Growing up as part of a multi-racial family in South Seattle, Alan has been committed to bringing diverse cultures and communities together since his early days.

Purpose and Overall Goal The purpose and overall goal of this tutorial is to help early childhood mental health consultants understand what is meant by cultural and linguistic competence and to recognize the preparation, skills, and practices that support effective service delivery within and across diverse cultures and communities.

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We have a diverse group of people, and building community, building culture, understanding all things legal, and being able to develop our company mindfully have been critical.»

A community program that builds employee pride and corporate culture and that inspires connection with the company should be as diverse as the employee base itself.

To actively engage diverse communities through accessible arts and culture that celebrates the transcendent fragile beauty of the cherry blossom.

district spaces are renown for accommodating a diverse community of innovative and change - making business ventures including sustainable agriculture, tech start - ups, health, transportation, culture and art.

In light of this, it is not enough for government bodies and policies to be more accepting of Chinese capital and immigration; a discussion needs to be had at the public level between local communities and newly - immigrated Chinese - Canadians as well in order to facilitate the acceptance and integration of new - comers into our diverse Canadian culture.

As they have argued, family, citizenship, church, neighborhood, community, schools, and markets need to be drawn closer together in a more integrated whole, in every aspect ranging from the built environment to the cultivation of genuine local cultures arising from the varying circumstances of diverse places.

When we have people from different walks of life, backgrounds, generations and cultures all meeting together in this diverse community of the church, it's difficult to meet everyone's personal preferences.

Since the dalit communities are spread all over India except in its North - Eastern region and their culture is richly diverse I restricted my study to the religion and culture of the dalits in Andhra Pradesh.7 And for further clarity and convenience it had been confined to the one prevalent in the second half of Nineteenth century and first half of Twentieth centuand their culture is richly diverse I restricted my study to the religion and culture of the dalits in Andhra Pradesh.7 And for further clarity and convenience it had been confined to the one prevalent in the second half of Nineteenth century and first half of Twentieth centuand culture of the dalits in Andhra Pradesh.7 And for further clarity and convenience it had been confined to the one prevalent in the second half of Nineteenth century and first half of Twentieth centuAnd for further clarity and convenience it had been confined to the one prevalent in the second half of Nineteenth century and first half of Twentieth centuand convenience it had been confined to the one prevalent in the second half of Nineteenth century and first half of Twentieth centuand first half of Twentieth century.

Simply by virtue of residing on prime Santa Monica real estate, there is a connection to its local ethos: friendly sustainable living with a mix of cultures and sub-cultures working in harmony to thrive in a diverse community.

May 16 — Wake County's most diverse community celebrates the melding of cultures and features live music and dance performances, ethnic foods and more.

The school community has a vibrant culture rich in diverse ethnicities, religious orientation and economic backgrounds.

You have Dominicans and other people from Spanish speaking cultures, you have Jews, blacks... it's probably among the most diverse communities in any district.

We embrace a diverse and inclusive culture, where the unique talents and perspectives of our associates fuel innovation and increase business performance, enabling us to best serve our associates, customers, suppliers and communities.

A cultural, charismatic hub, with diverse cultures enjoying a strong Irish - American community, with striking architecture and plenty going on, Boston is packed with eligible singles.

Our goals include deepening and expanding our connections to diverse communities, cultures, languages, and regions across the United States.

In this course, participants will learn how to engage and empower others in solving their school's most challenging problems, craft and communicate a strong vision, actively shape their school culture to support their most important work, and to lead a diverse school community that supports all students in reaching their potential.

Working in collaboration with a diverse group of educators, advocacy groups, community organizations, and policymakers, the project ultimately aims to grow the number of quality schools where all children can have equitable learning outcomes, feel like their culture is valued, learn to live together with appreciation of differences, and be engaged in understanding how to dismantle racism and systemic oppression.

Functions The teacher leader: a) Uses knowledge and understanding of the different backgrounds, ethnicities, cultures, and languages in the school community to promote effective interactions among colleagues, families, and the larger community; b) Models and teaches effective communication and collaboration skills with families and other stakeholders focused on attaining equitable achievement for students of all backgrounds and circumstances; c) Facilitates colleagues» self - examination of their own understandings of community culture and diversity and how they can develop culturally responsive strategies to enrich the educational experiences of students and achieve high levels of learning for all students; d) Develops a shared understanding among colleagues of the diverse educational needs of families and the community; and e) Collaborates with families, communities, and colleagues to develop comprehensive strategies to address the diverse educational needs of families and the community.

Parents may want to find out about special areas of concern, such as whether community diversity is reflected in the faculty, and whether students from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds are well integrated into the school culture and activities.

Students better understand themselves and their values and can comfortably interface with diverse perspectives, cultures, and worldviews to flourish in and sustain local and global communities.

Ascend is committed to building a diverse and inclusive community, both through our hiring practices and our focus on creating a culture and environment where diverse perspectives, ideas, and identities are valued and integrated into our way of working and educating students.

Communities, particularly rural communities, display the unique differentiators and diverse cultures of their residents, and each community school reflects its diversity.

Our mental health graduates are recognized as among the most well prepared in the nation to support diverse languages, cultures and abilities in the community and around the world.

Founded in 1995, Community of Peace Academy is an urban, PreK - 12 charter school serving over 800 students of diverse cultures and backgrounds on the East Side of St. Paul, Minnesota.

I also started and secured funding for our school's «Culture Club,» a club that brings our diverse student population together in order to share culture, improve student achievement, perform community service, create liaisons with higher education institutions and local businesses, and empower students by helping them to be connected to and feel ownership of their Culture Club,» a club that brings our diverse student population together in order to share culture, improve student achievement, perform community service, create liaisons with higher education institutions and local businesses, and empower students by helping them to be connected to and feel ownership of their culture, improve student achievement, perform community service, create liaisons with higher education institutions and local businesses, and empower students by helping them to be connected to and feel ownership of their school.

It is contingent on... seeing cultural differences as assets; creating caring learning communities where culturally different individuals and heritages are valued; using cultural knowledge of ethnically diverse cultures, families, and communities to guide curriculum development, classroom climates, instructional strategies, and relationships with students; challenging racial and cultural stereotypes, prejudices, racism, and other forms of intolerance, injustice, and oppression; being change agents for social justice and academic equity; mediating power imbalances in classrooms based on race, culture, ethnicity, and class; and accepting cultural responsiveness as endemic to educational effectiveness in all areas of learning for students from all ethnic groups.»

This also allows our diverse community to achieve a closeness not possible in a larger context, and mutual trust and respect are central to our culture within the classroom and beyond.

, or culture house, the institute houses a collection of historic and present - day cultural artifacts from Sumba's diverse tribal communities and can organize excursions to megalithic villages and scenic sites around the island.

During the session, Dr. Alexis Tam, Secretary for Social Affairs and Culture of the Macao SAR Government elaborated the city's historic and cultural roots, which can make a strong tie that connects Macao with peoples of different regions around the world, with more friendly visits, exchanges and cooperation based on Macao's diverse cultural gems, such as cultural heritage, religion, Macanese community, returned overseas Chinese and immigrants as well as historic connections with Portugal.

We work with local communities, guides and agents to bring the diverse culture and nature of Indonesia with the comfort and security of Damai's Signature Service.

I don't suppose there are many, or indeed any, other countries with a more befitting name than Costa Rica; with its collection of amazing beaches and broad span of diverse communities, cultures, climates and landscapes, it really is what you'd call «the rich coast».

The ten - day package offers accommodation in smaller properties and homestays including all meals featuring Jamaican cuisine, community experience tours to many diverse villages; a train tour from the Jamaica Railway Corporation (recently renovated and re-opened); Fi Read Jamaica information book on Jamaican beauty, vibes, and culture by Kevin O'Brien Chang; and a Community Tourism Manual featuring The Youth Transformationcommunity experience tours to many diverse villages; a train tour from the Jamaica Railway Corporation (recently renovated and re-opened); Fi Read Jamaica information book on Jamaican beauty, vibes, and culture by Kevin O'Brien Chang; and a Community Tourism Manual featuring The Youth TransformationCommunity Tourism Manual featuring The Youth Transformation Program.

NTTFF will enhance the diverse cultural experiences of our community by providing unique and alternative film experiences to mainstream cinema in regional and remote NT, while providing iconic tourism opportunities to share in our unique culture across one of our incredible natural sites.

Passionate about empowering more people to step into games culture and building an inclusive and diverse community of game makers.

The Chicago Artists Coalition is committed to cultivating groundbreaking exhibitions and educational opportunities, and to building a diverse community of artistic leaders that defines the place of art and artists in our culture and economy.

Offering a diverse and dynamic public programme of contemporary arts and culture, we are also a home to a large community of creative businesses, artists and makers, including Somerset House Studios.

Since its opening in 2000, Somerset House has built up a diverse and dynamic public programme of contemporary arts and culture, it is also home to a large community of creative businesses, artists and makers, including Somerset House Studios.

The Public Events and Exhibition Program comprises our Artist Lab series, focusing on mid-career Los Angeles based artists with accompanying solo exhibitions and artist - driven events; a new Moveable Lab series exploring engagement in the public sphere, presentations of emerging artists in our Atrium Gallery, and a diverse set of community - focused projects including our ground - breaking Culture Mapping 90404 interactive website and archive, and semi-annual Pico Block Party Festival.

In a joint effort to present the arts and culture to the diverse and myriad communities in Southern California, the Museum Marketing Roundtable announces the fifth annual «Museums Free - For - All» Saturday - Sunday, October 3 and 4, 2009.

Free Admission Day Saturday, January 25, 2014 In a joint effort to present the arts and culture to the diverse and myriad communities in Southern California, SoCal Museums (previously the Museum Marketing Roundtable) announces the ninth annual «Museums Free - For - All» Saturday, January 25, 2014.

ROS is a unique event that brings together artists, residents, and visitors, building a diverse, cultured community.

At the intersection of Harlem and Washington Heights, the Museum designed by renowned architect David Adjaye, offers a window into the diverse art and culture of this legendary community.

Art Room is a creative, curatorial team that seeks contemporary art to engage the Dallas / Fort Worth community through exhibitions, which showcase a diverse culture of local, regional, and national emerging and mid-career artists in a variety of media.

The exhibition takes a nonlinear form and is organized around diverse poetic themes that cut across time periods, media, styles, and artistic cultures, bringing together voices from a wide range of practices and representing diverse communities and sensibilities.

In his paintings, installations and sculptures, Bradford explores how socioeconomic and political forces converge to shape the diverse culture and physical environments of urban communities.

CAC is committed to building a diverse community of artist leaders who define the place of art in our city's culture and economy, and to cultivating a wide - reaching civic, philanthropic, and public support network that enhances the impact of contemporary artists in Chicago.

She has also served as Curator at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum in Ridgefield, Connecticut, working with artists such as KAWS, Hope Gangloff, Brazilian troupe Chelpa Ferro, Andrea Dezso, Brody Condon and others; Assistant Curator of architecture and design at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, where she worked on groundbreaking exhibitions such as «Cai Guo - Qiang: I Want to Believe», «Zaha Hadid», and «Restoring a Masterpiece: Frank Lloyd Wright «s Guggenheim Museum»; Curator of Collections and Public Programs at the Price Tower Arts Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, a facility housed in Frank Lloyd Wright's idiosyncratic tower and now a World Heritage Site; Director of Community Outreach of the Queens Theatre in the Park in New York City, a premier performing arts venue that serves the most ethnically diverse county in the nation; and as Project Coordinator for the Mexico Now Festival, New York City's first — and only — annual festival of contemporary Mexican art and culture.

But of course, also, its radical social and political histories, its artistic community, which I have long admired from afar, and the incredible commitment that the city has shown in the realm of culture, which is made manifest through its diverse institutions.