Sentences with phrase «fraternal organization of»

Lt. Dan McWilliams filed a complaint with the department after the president of the Vulcan Society — a fraternal organization of black firefighters — asked him to «help in a different capacity» at a church service instead of holding a flag, according to FDNY sources.

We started out with the proposition that the ideal of a fraternal organization of society will remain powerless if it is supported by idealists only; that it needs the firm support of a solid class whose economic future is staked on the success of that ideal; and that the industrial working class is consciously or unconsciously committed to the struggle for the realization of that principle.

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In 1914 the converts of these meetings banded themselves into a fraternal organization devoted to the reclamation of other drunkards.

Each chapter discusses an aspect of the one theme that the central purpose of all education — whether in homes, schools, churches, business organizations, community agencies, or the mass media, and whatever the area of learning, whether science, art, health, or international relations — should be the transformation of persons from the life of self - centered desire to that of devoted service of the excellent, and at the same time the creation of a democratic commonwealth established in justice and fraternal regard rather than in expediency.

The author points to evidence in a variety of other civic arenas as well — labor unions, parent - teacher organizations and fraternal organizations.

It pointed to evidence of declining participation in a variety of civic arenas — politics, churches, labor unions, parent - teacher organizations and fraternal organizations.

Many persons who are not likely to join groups in churches and schools may do so if they're made available in family counseling agencies» mental health services, youth organizations, business and industry, fraternal groups, self - help groups (such as A.A., P.W.P., Alanon, etc.), and in the many organizations devoted to special needs of the handicapped, ex-prisoners, ex-patients, unwed parents, minority groups of all kinds, senior citizens, community action groups, ethnic organizations.

We may have underestimated the continuing influence of those traditional institutions which have managed to survive without the benefit of the mass media for many years and which continue to transfer cultural values — the family, home, community, school, church, fraternal organizations, and others.

He also traces the history of Islam among African - Americans by tying together such key developments as the formation of black fraternal lodges in the 18th and 19th centuries; Noble Drew Ali's 1913 organization of the Moorish Science Temple in Newark, New Jersey; the growth of various Islamic missionary and revivalist movements beginning in the 19th and continuing throughout the 20th centuries; and the conversion to Islam of be-bop jazz musicians who helped raise the faith's profile in the African - American community.

There is also hope, and considerable evidence, that we may have underestimated the continuing influence of those traditional institutions which have managed to survive without the benefit of the mass media for many years and which continue to transfer cultural values — the family, home, community, school, church, fraternal organizations, and others.

The Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks of the United States of America is one of the oldest and largest fraternal organizations in the country.

Freemasonry is one of the world's oldest and largest non-religious, non-political, fraternal and charitable organizations.

While Thursday's gathering was decidedly smaller than the epic concert, it seemed to generate no less a fraternal spirit as Dolan, who was joined by Catholic Charities» Executive Director Monsignor Kevin Sullivan and other members of the organization, spoke emphatically of their backing of the Farmworkers Fair Labor Practices Act.

The RC Shields is a fraternal organization consisting of over 1,400 active and retired members of law enforcement who work or reside in our county.

The tendency to dominate, in particular, is an element of all human associations, from the family through fraternal and professional associations and local political organizations, to the state.

NYPD fraternal organization, 10 - 13 of Brooklyn and Staten Island, signs documents in support of the PBA and Patrick Lynch, to bar Mayor di Blasio and Council Speaker Viverito from their funerals.

He received an endorsement from national black police fraternal organization, Blacks In Law Enforcement of America, Friday morning and now the wife of Judge Edwards is publicly declaring her support on Monday.

Detective Yuseff Hamm, 49, is a 15 - year veteran of the NYPD and president of the Guardians Association, the fraternal organization that represents African - American police officers in the city.

SCHROON LAKE — A popular fraternal organization has formed a farm team designed to install civic virtues in the next generation of tomorrow's leaders.

Lou Telano, president of the Baldwin - based fraternal organization for retired officers, said the group selected Mangano partly because of his work securing the Coliseum deal.

Individual members of the Law Enforcement community and police organizations have been invited to participate, to include but not limited to; Latino National Republican Coalition of Rockland County, the 65th Infantry Honor Task Force, the Hispanic Officers Association of Westchester, the Rockland County Hispanic Society, National Latino Officer's Association, Fraternal Order of Police and others by word of mouth, E-mails and social media in an effort to exhibit a show of solidarity.

In the 1930s, a D.C. - based doctor named William Cardozo was one of the first black doctors to conduct research into this disease, and he did so with a grant from Alpha Phi Alpha the first black Fraternal organization.

He was accepted into the veterinary program at the University of Illinois in 1995 and was an active member in the veterinary fraternal organization.

In 1984, he moved his studio to a building on Grand and Centre Streets, which was formerly occupied by a fraternal organization called the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, but by the»80s was mostly full of sweatshops.

Commercial sector: An energy - consuming sector that consists of service - providing facilities and equipment of businesses; Federal, State, and local governments; and other private and public organizations, such as religious, social, or fraternal groups.

In 1937, at the behest of the Knights of Columbus (a Catholic fraternal service organization named for the voyager), President Franklin Delano Roosevelt set aside Columbus Day as a federal holiday.»

In «Bowling Alone,» (Simon & Schuster, 2000), Harvard political scientist Robert Putnam researched statistics on membership in parent - teacher organizations, fraternal associations, religious groups and unions, as well as surveys of voting patterns, philanthropic contributions and time spent visiting neighbors and reading, to support his thesis.

As part of his premises liability practice, he has represented bars, chain restaurants, nightclubs, and fraternal organizations on issues relating to liquor liability and of course the bar fights or shootings that turn into negligent security cases.

[4] Identification of a judge's position in educational, religious, charitable, fraternal, or civic organizations on letterhead used for fund - raising or membership solicitation does not violate this Rule.

(1) an interest in the individual holdings within a mutual or common investment fund; (2) an interest in securities held by an educational, religious, charitable, fraternal, or civic organization in which the judge or the judge's spouse, domestic partner, parent, or child serves as a director, an officer, an advisor, or other participant; (3) a deposit in a financial institution or deposits or proprietary interests the judge may maintain as a member of a mutual savings association or credit union, or similar proprietary interests; or (4) an interest in the issuer of government securities held by the judge.

(A) Subject to the requirements of Rule 3.1, a judge may participate in activities sponsored by organizations or governmental entities concerned with the law, the legal system, or the administration of justice, and those sponsored by or on behalf of educational, religious, charitable, fraternal, or civic organizations not conducted for profit, including but not limited to the following activities:

«[R] ights under Part I to equal treatment with respect to services and facilities, with or without accommodation, are not infringed where membership or participation in a religious, philanthropic, educational, fraternal or social institution or organization that is primarily engaged in serving the interests of persons identified by a prohibited ground of discrimination is restricted to persons who are similarly identified.»

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Affinity / Membership in Certain Organization — membership in hundreds of civic, fraternal, and sororal organizations can be worth a small deduction from GEICO, so be sure to ask your agent.

This is one of its strengths as a fraternal benefit organization.

Woodmen of the World is a fraternal organization based in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, that operates a large, privately held insurance company for its members.

Foresters's life insurance products are underwritten by The Independent Order of Foresters, a fraternal benefit society (a member organization with shared values).

Unique to Foresters, The Independent Order of Foresters, a fraternal benefit society (a member organization with shared values), underwrites their life insurance.

There are several fraternal organizations that were set up specifically to help their members set up strong career networks, so take advantage of those opportunities when they present themselves.