Sentences with phrase «families live in communities»

The accelerated rates of incarceration in the U.S. are contributing to strained federal and state budgets and disrupted family life in communities across the nation.

On Wednesday, he said that his recommendation against fracking came down to his belief that he would not let his own family live in a community with natural gas drilling.

For seven years, Thais and her family lived in a community of survivors deep in the heart of the Appalachian Mountains.

From my office in Rochester, New York, I advise and represent individuals and families living in communities throughout Upstate New York and Western New York, including Canandaigua, Geneva, Brighton, Penfield, Pittsford, Perinton, Webster, Ontario, Cacedon, Gananda, Irondequoit, Greece, Henrietta, Fairport, Churchville, Chili, Spencerport, Geneseo, Avon, Livonia, Mount Morris, Victor, Penn Yan, Brockport, and Gates, New York.

As this mother knows, it is challenging enough to raise a child with significant emotional problems, and more so if the family lives in a community with few resources and major social problems.

In addition to helping people with their mortgage needs, my second passion involves working to improve family life in our community.

Not exact matches

Recall «David,» the everyman who appeared on the first page of Morneau's first budget in 2016: «Though he loved the community he lived in as a child, when it came time to buy his own family home, [David] had to look elsewhere.

While my family and I love our community in rural Maine, my work as a professional speaker necessitates living closer to an international airport, so we made the decision to move closer to Portland this summer.

In his new book Leading the Life You Want, Wharton School professor Stew Friedman identifies four key spheres of life: family, work, friends and community and health (mental and spirituLife You Want, Wharton School professor Stew Friedman identifies four key spheres of life: family, work, friends and community and health (mental and spiritulife: family, work, friends and community and health (mental and spiritual).

They may live far away from family members or have few close friends because they are not involved in church or community organizations where most friendships are developed.

Many families now living in neighborhoods that are so racially and / or economically segregated might be better off uprooting themselves and moving a different community that could bring them better economic outcomes.

It's a responsibility McCain takes seriously, investing in programs such as school breakfasts, Christmas toy drives and other supports for families who live in McCain communities.

We simply can not leave any stone unturned to expect to make a difference in an epidemic destroying so many lives, families, and communities.

In addition to sharing stories about his work and family life, he invites community members to share their stories of how they've discovered their calling in life, and encourages them to celebrate their successeIn addition to sharing stories about his work and family life, he invites community members to share their stories of how they've discovered their calling in life, and encourages them to celebrate their successein life, and encourages them to celebrate their successes.

My colleague Leslie Doolittle, assistant dean and director of academic support services at Bentley, has found that many millennials consider central to their lives the following priorities: family, friends and making a difference in their community.

Think about what's important in your life and that's the relationships with your families, friends, co-workers and the community.

We all go to work each day to provide for our families, make a difference in the lives of our clients, community members and industry peers, while building a business we can be proud of!

In doing so, it has eroded both family and community life.

Ideas around the non-monetary aspects of employment in providing a self - image for people, giving them standing in the community, a sense of personal worth, a role as family provider, a network of peers, and way of life are not part of the economics curriculum, so can be assumed not to matter.

2016.01.28 RBC employees and retirees raise record funds for Canadian communities With the assistance of community organizations, a child receives health - related services, a single mother is able to provide regular meals for her family and an elderly person can live independently in their own home...

With the assistance of community organizations, a child receives health - related services, a single mother is able to provide regular meals for her family and an elderly person can live independently in their own home...

Jeff was a fantastic leader in the OICR - FACIT family and the broader Ontario life sciences community.

San Diego is deeply rooted in the military communities in which we live and work, giving us the opportunity to create a place of belonging for military base personnel and their families in Camp Pendleton, Miramar, Coronado and Point Loma.

«At a time when the Christy Clark government is making life less affordable for families across the province, people in the Likely community have seen their livelihoods slip away because of the B.C. Liberals» failure to properly address the Mount Polley disaster.»

Together, we are dedicated to supporting service members and their families in their transition from military to civilian life, and to fostering a spirit of connection and understanding between the civilian and military communities.

Community bankers rely on maintaining long - term relationships with the customers and families who live and work in their same communities.

-- «California's housing crisis is so bad, families are squatting abandoned homes just to survive,» by Mother Jones» Bryan Schatz: T» he right to adequate housing — not just four walls and a roof, but «a safe and secure home and community in which to live in peace and dignity» — is decreed by the United Nations, but you wouldn't know it by looking around California, where nearly a quarter of the nation's homeless people live... In Oakland, where buyers routinely offer hundreds of thousands of dollars over asking prices, there are nearly four vacant properties for every homeless persoin which to live in peace and dignity» — is decreed by the United Nations, but you wouldn't know it by looking around California, where nearly a quarter of the nation's homeless people live... In Oakland, where buyers routinely offer hundreds of thousands of dollars over asking prices, there are nearly four vacant properties for every homeless persoin peace and dignity» — is decreed by the United Nations, but you wouldn't know it by looking around California, where nearly a quarter of the nation's homeless people live... In Oakland, where buyers routinely offer hundreds of thousands of dollars over asking prices, there are nearly four vacant properties for every homeless persoIn Oakland, where buyers routinely offer hundreds of thousands of dollars over asking prices, there are nearly four vacant properties for every homeless person.

In January, Esquimalt passed a resolution to draft a living wage document after its community social planning council calculated that a family with two children and two full - time working parents in the Capital Regional District needs to earn $ 17.30 per hour just to pay for the basicIn January, Esquimalt passed a resolution to draft a living wage document after its community social planning council calculated that a family with two children and two full - time working parents in the Capital Regional District needs to earn $ 17.30 per hour just to pay for the basicin the Capital Regional District needs to earn $ 17.30 per hour just to pay for the basics.

The clinic's community health workers went door - to - door delivering relief items from Americares to families living in temporary housing.

The show does not deal with the important things that go on at a community college which are basically apprenticeships in needed skilled careers required for a productive economy, as well as training in skills that can provide for the needs for one's own life and family in terms of holding a career in an honorable and albeit remunerative manner.

It is very true that we talk about God by talking about our lives in the family and in the community.

Did you read the part of the article about «Its universal message, its proclamation of equality, unconditional love, offered everyone in the Roman Empire a new family, a new community, and a way to live»?

Our son's family are members of a community church (Southern Baptist, more or less), where, last Sunday, the pastor preached on putting faith into practice, and pointed out that there are about 250 orphans living in our area.

Lasch reminds us that the corrosion of our democratic way of life and especially our public discourse has its roots in widespread distrust of our institutions and the traditions around which they have developed and of which they are the expressions — whether the family, church, and local communities, or private enterprise and all the various levels of government.

The interview format used by the Oliner team had over 450 items and consisted of six main parts: a) characteristics of the family household in which respondents lived in their early years, including relationships among family members; b) parental education, occupation, politics, and religiosity, as well as parental values, attitudes, and disciplinary approaches; c) respondent's childhood and adolescent years - education, religiosity, and friendship patterns, as well as self - described personality characteristics; d) the five - year period just prior to the war — marital status, occupation, work colleagues, politics, religiosity, sense of community, and psychological closeness to various groups of people; if married, similar questions were asked about the spouse; e) the immediate prewar and war years, including employment, attitudes toward Nazis, whether Jews lived in the neighborhood, and awareness of Nazi intentions toward Jews; all were asked to describe their wartime lives and activities, whom they helped, and organizations they belonged to; f) the years after the war, including the present — relations with children and personal and community — helping activities in the last year; this section included forty - two personality items comprising four psychological scales.

It sits right in the living room, it is so absorbing that hours and hours drop away before we notice, and it robs our family and our community.

As Zmirak writes, Röpke «centered his economics in the dignity of the human person, who lives not alone but as part of a family and a community; who thrives or suffers according to the health of those institutions; and who regulates his own economic activity according toýfinancial and personal incentives that he» and not the State» is best equipped to interpret.»

Poverty Get to know families in your community who are living on SNAP.

If one has built a career, a home and family in a given community, the real world cost of outwardly contradicting the behavioural patterns of that community is too high for those unwilling to abandon not just the supernatural tenets and reliigious rites, but everything they've built in their lives up to that point.

Understood in this way, a family is something quite different from a political community, and the language of «rights» — which, in my own view, has served us well in the political sphere — is peculiarly unable to capture the texture of family life.

Too little — in that we can so seldom discover in the family anything more than an arena for our personal fulfillment, in that we fail to see it as a community that ought to transmit a way of life.

Generations of family's lived in the community and worshipped at those churches.

Can we really know God in the details of our lives when we are separated from the goodness of our neighbours, our local communities, our families by our schedules and our platforms?

A community of stable families has fewer problems with crime, antisocial behaviour and isolation than a community in which short - lived relationships are the norm.

To decide to live in a mostly white community with no thought as to why it feels safer or mandatory for your family is to disengage.

Thanks to the breaking of social bonds in our families and communities, and the lack of self - control that a culture of indulgence promotes, we will continue to become more bureaucratic and inefficient in our governance, while at the same time creating the conditions whereby citizens become less capable of leading their own lives.

If you're thinking of leaving because of theological differences, you need to ask if and how those differences inhibit your ability to live in fulfilling community with your church family, and which is worth more to you.

In addition to the family and religion, the Declaration recognizes communities of work (Article 23), of cultural life (Article 27), and of political participation (Article 21).

A third, a physician in New York City, praised the Catholic tradition for its emphasis on human dignity and social justice, but added: «I am troubled by the fact that I find greater acceptance of myself as a whole person in my professional community as a physician, than I do in the official hierarchy of the church of my family, my childhood, and my life.»

We acknowledge that our societies must respond more effectively to the material and spiritual needs of individuals, their families and the communities in which they live throughout our diverse countries and regions.