Sentences with phrase «focuses on community issues»

My work with professionals who deal with parents also focuses on community issues.

Not exact matches

Whereas in Dubai, the Aero Innovation Summit 2018 invites professional and entrepreneurs to focus on issues, and prominent concepts and products in the aviation sector, while Finnovate brings together Middle East's fintech community to highlight challenges and opportunities in the sector.

«Based on evidence gathered from focus groups and interviews conducted in U.S. coal communities, we argue that coal communities that have experienced mine closures have already begun an economic and social transition, one that is based on reshaping their culture and sense of identity,» wrote professors of Indiana University in a paper published in the March issue of Energy Research and Social Science.

To solve these issues, they developed WebGreek.com, a platform focused on creating a private online space that was community - driven and kept track of everything going on with their friends.

Celebrities often focus charity on helping the communities where they grew up, but the «personal» side of celebrity giving can mean more than just a focus on hometown issues.

Crown's president, Peter Dahl, explains that a community bank can «look beyond the numbers alone and focus on other issues that are actually very important.

Groklaw began as a standard law blog in 2003, when Jones began focusing on legal issues around the open - source community.

We can now fully focus on carrying out our mission in the community without worrying about security issues or technological hiccups.»

I fear that parts of the central bank community have become blinded by the science and the technique, and that there has been excess allocation of intellectual resources to this pursuit (which perhaps could have better been focused on financial stability issues).

As a result, Cofound.it, in partnership with Rutar, is now able to provide robust legal advice to blockchain projects so that entrepreneurs can focus on their products and their user communities, rather than on accounting, compliance and other operational issues.

With all of the pressing issues facing the black community, they want to focus on gay marriage — which is a NON-ISSUE!

The service focused as much on social equality as on personal salvation and speakers talked about issues facing the community.

If we had healthy loving communities, perhaps this would be less of an issue... but instead we focus more on individual salvation and not enough on living together in faith...

Unfortunately, agencies such as UNAIDS are wary to call on individuals and communities to focus on behavior change and have spent the last thirty years of the crisis avoiding the real issues.

An Argentinian Pentecostal explained that Catholic base communities gather without trained leadership, focus on issues of injustice, then read the Bible to see how God would lead them.

Neue (pronounced «new») is a creative resource and collaborative community focused specifically on the issues, challenges and opportunities facing emerging ministry leaders.

The entire Nutriati team is excited to be a part of this community, working to positively impact social and environmental food issues while building a profitable and sustainable business focused on plant - based foods.

About Blog The Network for Public Health Law offers insightful legal assistance, accessible resources and a community focused on public health law issues — all at no cost.

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.

ARAMARK seeks to responsibly address issues that matter to its clients, customers, employees and communities by focusing on employee advocacy, environmental stewardship, health and wellness, and community involvement.

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.

Focusing on the issue of high food consumption and wastage of food in the UAE, Emirates Environmental Group organised its 7th Session of Community Lec

if SBNation is gonna have articles that focus on social or political issues (which i have no problem with them doing, at all), don't attempt to censor or silence the community that uses this site.

So rather than focus on the many issues — sex, marriage, infidelity, drugs and alcohol, unemployment, nonmarital childbirth etc. — the book addresses, I want to explore the idea of community as a force of good (and sometimes bad).

To keep from worrying children or scaring them about big societal issues, Norman - Scott suggests focusing on helping and protecting to empower kids and teach them about their community.

Youth to Women and Manhood takes on the issues that confront young people today with speakers and special guests focused on helping teenagers strengthen their communities and enrich their own lives (Boston)

Enjoy five movies that focus on global and traditional birthing issues, pre-conception, pregnancy, birth, post partum, parenting, and reproductive rights trainings for the local birthing community.

Over the past 10 years Birthing Hands has been a pivotal source of community programs, classes workshops and events focused on global and traditional birthing issues, pre-conception, pregnancy birth, post partum, parenting, and reproductive rights trainings for the local birthing community.

The Advocacy department has offices at Broad Meadow Brook in Worcester, where our Shaping the Future of Your Community program is based, and at Mass Audubon's headquarters in Lincoln, where we focus on sustainable development and other statewide policy issues.

In a time when we should be focused on the issues of respect and unification, I personally find it unacceptable for anyone who touches the lives of our children to speak in this manner... This kind of language does not belong within the context of our communities and our schools.

The program focused on how the dropout issue in the Rochester City School District impacts the community as a whole and possible solutions to the problem.

Bunder Project director Stefanie Loader said «Social and community development work has been happening at a range of levels and across a range of issues, initially focusing on the needs of women and children.

That is why as a county, as a community, under my administration we will continue to focus on issues related to lifting people out of poverty.

In addition, this arrangement allows the Chautauqua County Chamber of Commerce to focus on regional business issues, while the Community Chambers focus on issues specific to their communities.

«His campaign is patronising London's communities by trying to scare them with the threat of a non-existent jewellery tax, rather than focusing on the big issues like housing, transport and policing.»

We also interviewed Rodney Carroll, a union organizer; Yasmin Cornelius, the young and dynamic district manager of the local community board; Cynthia Doty, an intelligent district leader and former legislative aide, is the only non African - American candidate in this predominantly Central Harlem District, and Woody Henderson, a cable TV host and associate of Al Sharpton, who focuses on education and housing issues;

On his questionnaire, he faulted the incumbent for not scheduling physically accessible community meetings and pledged to hire a staff member based upon the recommendation of our club to be liaison to the disability community and focus hiring those with knowledge of disability issues.

Vidal said she hopes to help encourage Spanish - speaking people to participate in community meetings and plans to focus on education and land - use issues, like encouraging community gardens and new parks.

By forming a task force we can focus on this specific issue and bring state dollars to Erie County to be reinvested into our community and positively impact the local economy.

Brooklyn Councilman Robert Cornegy told Observer that universal pre-K, a drop in the use of stop - and - frisk policing and First Lady Chirlane McCray's focus on mental health issues have had a «real positive impact» on communities of color.

As the holder of such a sensitive office that had all the information about security and other sundry issues at his disposal, Dasuki opined that security agencies in the country particularly the military had their hands full presently and were focused on routing the Boko Haram terrorists menace, whose success will also benefit the elections as internally displaced persons would be able to go back to their communities and vote.

Even de Blasio's strongest supporters in the African - American community believe a focus on national issues is distracting the mayor, with voters weighing in by a margin of 44 percent to 37 percent.

Non-state representatives included housing developers, nonprofits, and faith - based organizations, and together the group focused on a variety of issues that included the application process for housing development opportunities, solutions for zombie properties, adaptive reuse, ways to expand community services and resources, and ways to increase overall homeownership.

Smear tactics are rear tactics meaning we are gonna get it there if we do not focus on issues that concern improving each and everyone in the community regardless of race.

De Blasio's commission is expected to focus on campaign finance reforms, while the council is looking to examine «a wide swath of issues — including a more transparent budgeting process, more robust community engagement in land use, and a more independent Law Department,» according to Council Speaker Corey Johnson.

State Senator Michael N. Gianaris, a Queens Democrat who served in the Assembly with both Mengs, said they differed on issues as well — Mr. Meng emphasized the concerns of small businesses, while Ms. Meng focused on women's issues and took «very seriously her role as a representative of an underrepresented community.»

«I view this as a partnership, and while I'm focused on the federal issues, there's so much that impact your communities that you hear from your constituents that we try to be a helping hand on,» Stefanik said.

«Congressman Katko is focused on serving our community in Congress, working to address issues that matter most to Central New York families — expanding our economy, enhancing our security, and getting a long awaited transportation bill across the finish line,» O'Connor said.

I have been very impressed by his community organizing experience and thought that he ran an excellent, positive campaign that focused on substantive issues facing our district.

Mr. Van Bramer distinguishes himself with his record on reform issues, his community activism, and his focus on improving the district's quality of life.»