Sentences with phrase «diverse voices of the community»

In what was a tough race, many diverse voices of the community came out to support me, the One Kingston slate, and the working people and families of Kingston.

Not exact matches

A crucial question for the Roman Catholic community today, for example, is whether or not it can respond creatively to the challenge of individual voices as diverse as those of Hans Küng and Daniel Berrigan, and adapt its communal life to the demands for change that they place upon it.

The conjunction of the parties» goal to maximize votes and the desire of religious communities to voice their values made the aggregating of diverse groups into opposing coalitions both necessary and effective.

But I also believe it is important and even required by charity to permit all voices an audience and to see all people and opinions as typical of a diverse community striving towards love and health.

The blogging community has a wide and diverse range of views and sometimes one can feel like the lone voice on any given subject but the blog exists to allow debate and the airing of those views.

The NYIC aims to achieve a fairer and more just society that values the contributions of immigrants and extends opportunity to all by promoting immigrants» full civic participation, fostering their leadership, and providing a unified voice and a vehicle for collective action for New York's diverse immigrant communities.

The idea that one person will be able to adequately take over the work of 19, and give all these diverse communities a voice, seems improbable at best.

«From the outset, this process was conducted openly, transparently and fairly and went to great lengths to give voice to the broad range of views that make up our extraordinarily diverse community,» read a statement from Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who said the guidelines «strike an appropriate balance» among varying interests.

This issue of Voices from the Earth covers a gamut of issues and geographically diverse areas where legislative action was wanted and opposed by communities.

It will be important these innovations in education foster truly inclusive communities, where diverse voices aren't merely granted access to content, but where there is genuine opportunity to contribute to the collective learning and knowledge production of the community.

Driven by the belief that strong writing skills give voices to young people, Weinstein is building a vibrant global community where young voices can be heard on a diverse range of subjects.

Gathering and sharing quotes, testimonials, videotaped stories, and examples of diverse anti-voucher voices from all segments of your community.

By embracing diverse and divergent student voice, educators can embrace the potential of learning led by students and learn new ways to relate to, teach, and encourage themselves and everyone in our communities.

The habits of behavior found in a reflective classroom community — attentive listening to diverse viewpoints, voicing clear ideas, and raising relevant questions — not only help students deeply understand historical content, but also require them to practice skills essential for their role as engaged citizens.

NIRN's goals are to advance the science of implementation across human service domains (e.g., health and education); to inform policies that promote implementation science and best practices in human services; and to ensure that the voices and experiences of diverse communities and consumers influence and guide implementation efforts.

To prepare every student for success in college, career, and community by harnessing the collective voices of New Jersey's diverse education stakeholders in advocacy for high quality public education.

Sandeep Mahal, director of BBC's The Space, said: «I think the FutureBook Conference is hugely successful, for the reading and writing community not just publishing... it is one of the most diverse programmes in terms of the different range of voices.

Our mission is to be the voice of the local dog community and an essential resource for people who love their pets — the wonderfully dense and diverse population of the San Francisco Bay Area.

These innovative exhibitions have displayed the work of diverse artists and have received continuous support that could only be recognized in the community as presenting an alternative voice.

Inspired by art's potential to elicit critical conversation and generate new ideas, Ballroom Marfa has launched Marfa Dialogues, an initiative to bring together voices reflective of the many perspectives of our diverse community.

«We are pleased to share this important work with our audiences, and to continue to reflect a diverse array of voices and communities in both our collection and programs.»

Inspired by art's potential to elicit critical conversation and generate new ideas, Ballroom Marfa launched Marfa Dialogues, an initiative to bring together voices reflective of the many perspectives of the Big Bend's diverse community.

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.

To highlight Chicago's own history and the powerful voices of its diverse art communities, several artists have been added to the Chicago presentation, including Gregg Bordowitz, Roger Brown, Doug Ischar, Patric McCoy, Michael Qualls, Oli Rodriguez, Daniel Sotomayor and Israel Wright.

Through this institutional support we are able to explore a diverse range of art being made today and give voice to an expansive artist community that is based in Brooklyn, New York, but extends past national and international borders.

Pleasant Plains Workshop seeks fun, creative and community - focused projects and programming to coincide with «What's Going On: Voices of Shaw», a public art project that examines and celebrates the micro-cultures of Shaw through the voices and diverse lens of the commVoices of Shaw», a public art project that examines and celebrates the micro-cultures of Shaw through the voices and diverse lens of the commvoices and diverse lens of the community.

The performance reimagines the book for contemporary audiences by filtering a bit of the past through the voices and attitudes of a diverse community of more than 100 invited readers from Chicago.

Studio International succeeded because it caught the voices of a diverse art community.

This exhibition showcases artworks by seventeen artists who represent the diverse range of creative voices within the Latino community.

Emphasizing self - expression over faithful likeness, the more than 30 self - portraits on view follow the exhibition's theme and testify to the diverse array of voices in this creative community.

The program is open to community builders who've made a proven impact, foster a tolerant space for diverse voices, drive offline as well as online connections, and use Facebook's family of apps in their efforts.

Bi.org is here to give a voice to the bi community and spread awareness of the wonderfully diverse bi culture.

The Other Side of the Desk: Honoring Diverse Voices and Restoring Effective Practice in Child Welfare and Family Services (PDF - 336 KB) FRIENDS National Resource Center for Community - Based Child Abuse Prevention (2006) Describes a process for parent engagement that emphasizes mutual understanding about family experiences within the child welfare system, perspectives of child welfare professionals, and the influence each party has on the other.