Sentences with phrase «forms of community»

Evaluation of the community justice mechanisms that would best serve Indigenous people is an important area which, like other forms of community capacity - building, deserves in - depth consideration and investigation over an extensive time period and within a human rights framework.

The Queensland Community Justice Groups and the Kurduju Committee in Central Australia could be classified as Indigenous forms of community governance and dispute resolution that draw on traditionally - based principles of restorative justice.

We represent development companies, large and small, individual investors, public sector proponents of all forms of community infrastructure, and not - for - profit organizations and ratepayer groups.

The development of community quota funds — and other forms of community fishery management — is a new and positive trend in U.S. fisheries.

However, sustaining quality gallery exhibitions, visiting artists programs and other forms of community engagement requires substantial funding.

Featuring a cloud floating against a blue background and citing his earlier work Clouds from 2001, his flag suggests a geographically and temporally dispersed public coming together to imagine new forms of community.

By inviting socially - engaged contemporary artists to work collaboratively with local residents and in partnership with community organizations, takepart makeart: arte para todos aims to foster new forms of community visibility, representation, and creative problem - solving that address pressing issues in Santa Barbara.

Through sensitive and thoughtful design, we can together create a beautiful center - point for new forms of community, engagement and interaction.»

Community Outreach Much of SF SPCA's most important work actually takes place beyond its Mission District campus, in various forms of community outreach.

A correlation between animal abuse, family violence and other forms of community violence has been established.

The school was one of Leicestershire's radical «Phase 3» community colleges in which statutory and community provision was integrated, and innovative forms of community engagement were developed.

For years, antipoverty organizations like the Harlem Children's Zone and the Children's Aid Society have operated forms of community learning centers at a small number of New York City schools, but some candidates are hoping to extend the idea to hundreds of them.

«That so many of them are also devoting time to mentoring and other forms of community service speaks volumes about their potential for leadership, not only as scientists but as model citizens.»

Through stories, historical anecdotes, and different types of memorials, poor residents produce a neighbourhood identity, giving rise to innovative forms of community membership.

People seem less inclined these days to commit themselves to local forms of community — voluntary associations, church groups — that tradititionally have formed the fabric of our culture.

He opens up new forms of community.

Inherited forms of community and authority were broken and questioned.

The report recommended various forms of community life which would bring about renewal in life and mission such as «Base» Christian communities, House churches, Prayer groups, Monastic communities and other groups seeking a simpler life - style or seeking involvement in various kinds of mission.

Seminaries, especially, need to devote much more attention to the task of working out what it means to proclaim the skandalon of the gospel to a generation which has no background knowledge of the gospel, how to create community in a society where the old forms of community have become fragmented and dysfunctional, and how to communicate within a culture where the mass media have devalued genuine communication in the name of communication.

People have already begun to sense the need for new forms of community.

Biblically literate women looked to scripture to justify their changing situation, especially in the churches.25 Gabriele Dietrich emphasizes three points which are important in our context from the Jesus Movement26: firstly, the Jesus Movement was critical of the existing patriarchal family structure and created new forms of community; secondly, it was egalitarian in terms of class with a bias in favor of the poor; and, thirdly, it provided for a participation of women which was far reaching and unusual under the conditions of the time.27

They are continually being molded by powerful forces — capitalistic, nationalistic, democratic, or pseudodemocratic — and by many forms of community, which affect the life and thought of great numbers of them far more than what they hear in the churches.

There are many forms of community in existence — family, neighborhood, school, the people one works with or plays with, the team one plays on or cheers for, bridge clubs, political parties, labor unions, Rotary clubs, Masons, the «solid south,» Florida versus California, the nation, and a host of other groupings in between.

That's why so many ex-church goers are looking for new forms of community.

His critique of liberalism, as he puts it in After Virtue, «derives from a judgment that the best type of human life, that in which the tradition of the virtues is most adequately embodied, is lived by those engaged in constructing and sustaining forms of community directed towards the shared achievement of those common goods without which the ultimate human good can not be achieved.

More than a century ago, Dutch statesman Abraham Kuyper coined the term «sphere sovereignty» to account for the diverse forms of community found in the mature society.

The liberal field will be left to Sandel and other «communitarian» theorists, for whom «justice finds its limits in those forms of community that engage the identity as well as the interests of its participants» and for whom the hitherto «incompleteness of the liberal ideal» is corrected by a substantive notion of the good of community.

The downside is that this type of development is directly destructive of existing community and works against the development of new forms of community.

In Living Faithfully in a Fragmented World: Lessons for the Church from MacIntyre's «After Virtue» (1998), Wilson responds to moral philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre, who concludes his celebrated 1991 critique of modernity by calling for «the construction of local forms of community within which civility and the intellectual and moral life can be sustained through the new dark ages which are already upon us....

The Quest for Meaningful Community: The quest for meaningful community, like the quest for authentic morality with which it is closely related, is also conspicuous today because of a double failure: the failure of individualism, and the failure of most forms of community.

Many also feel the need of new forms of community, often for a community based on shared beliefs and lifestyles.

Out of such a commitment to discover the sources of their power, women have been able to be creative in the conceptualization of new forms of community and relationship.

What is needed, now as ever, are forms of asceticism, forms of discipline that protect human beings from these pressures and help to preserve the manifestations of human dignity and the forms of community that dignity makes possible.

It might be a good idea to recreate church around the current cultural forms of community.

RYFO is a social networking organization connecting musicians and fans by way of prayer, shelter and other forms of community.

Often they GET babysitting, private schooling and other forms of community help.

At the core are those actually experimenting in a serious and disciplined way with new forms of community and symbolic expression.

They search for new forms of community but tend to be wary of authority figures and particularly of leaders... The young neotraditionalists also have an almost intuitive attraction to liturgy, ritual, and symbol as forms of knowledge that complement the dominant rational, scientific one.»

CoinLion users can earn LION in the form of community incentives, as well as sharing portfolios, research, and strategies with users.

«It's a great form of community and you get that buzz that's far greater than a sugar buzz from exercise.»

Celibacy is difficult; in the monastic tradition, it is always connected with some form of community, with spiritual direction, and with disciplined prayer.

Though Friedman calls for a balance between the Lexus and the olive tree, he barely pauses to consider what can be done to sustain some form of community.

Working to help open local hospitals to accept alcoholics as any other sick person is an important form of community outreach.

In fact, they often don't know anything is missing because the clique is a form of community.

First, since human society always employs violence to enforce some set of standards, Christians» whom Christ called to live out a radically different form of community, one in which it is the crucified rather than his judges who is vindicated as God's Word» should simply take up the burden of civic order and abandon the Gospel where prudentially necessary because, you know, someone absolutely has to kill heretics, and so we should make sure the right heretics get killed.

A creative and effective way to address the housing shortage based on cooperation between governments and private groups of the kind commended by the bishops emerged from the wreckage of the Reagan years in the form of community - based development organizations and private financial intermediaries.

By 2016, after rounds of lobbying for a new arena, Ranadivé stated that he viewed his position as an NBA owner as a form of community stewardship.

In April, the DuPage County Department of Housing and Urban Development will release $ 266,220 in the form of a Community Development Block Grant, according to Mike Adams, Park District assistant director.

Indeed, the act of confessional parenting can create its own twisted form of community.

They also practice a new form of community life in which teachers, administrative staff and parents are partners in developing the community of the school.