Sentences with phrase «from community members who»

We are particularly keen to hear from community members who would like to share their stories and experiences.

In a divorce support group, your children can pose their own issues to the group and receive support from community members who experience the same obstacles.

In addition to sharing information, volunteers gathered more than 60 petitions from community members who support Planned Parenthood.

«From the community members who help choose the sites, to the planners and engineers who make sure they're safe, bike share is about sharing knowledge as much as it is about sharing bikes.

The preservation of Plum Island will depend in large part on support from community members who oppose the federal government's plans to sell it to the highest bidder, said Chris Cryder, special projects coordinator of the bi-coastal conservation group Save the Sound.

Nevergold said she has received numerous calls, emails, and comments from community members who are distressed and outraged.

Common Councilor Susan Boyle requested the audit in January after receiving information about the parks department from community members who raised concerns, Syracuse.com reported.

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BigHair - Stump, who is an enrolled member of the Crow tribe from Montana, told INSIDER that her work represents her identity within her community, and that she only makes designs using patterns from her own tribe.

Nooyi went on to explain that she also found herself answering questions from her daughters, employees — in particular employees of color, women and members of the LGBT community — who were asking «Are we safe?»

One potential source of help, once the chaos subsided, came from a community organization called «US» (meaning «as opposed to them»), which was formed by members of a discussion group called the «Circle of Seven,» led by Malcolm X's cousin Hakim Jamal and one of Malcolm X's disciples, a UCLA Africana Studies doctoral student who was born Ron Everett but changed his name to Maulana Karenga.

The systematic gutting of publicly funded education — be it in elementary schools or in colleges — was done by officials we've elected, many of whom have received strong support from members of the business community who regularly complain about the lack of a prepared workforce.

In many indigenous cultures I have learned about, community members who want more resources than they can personally use are viewed as suffering from some kind of mental illness.

Even though there was significant support from the community behind Gavin's simple proposal of increasing the limit it was becoming clear certain members of the bitcoin community who were part of Blockstream were starting to become increasingly vitriolic and divisive.

From the first tour, management must be completely clear to themselves and potential members or teams about who they are and who they cater to, so as to provide the best experience possible for your members and to ensure that they are a right fit for your community and culture.

They go on to state that there were many anti-Christs, who were present at the time of the writing of their epistle; and they state plainly that these anti-Christs were once among us (were members of their community of faith), but they departed from among them.

The fundamental principle that no judge should be expelled from office because of her core convictions unites a diverse group of Wyoming's citizens, including members of the LGBT community who have expressed dismay at the Commission's actions here.

Orthodox Jews have been expelled from the military for wearing yarmulkes; a religious community in which all members worked for the church and believed that acceptance of wages would be an affront to God has been forced to yield to the minimum wage; religious colleges have been denied tax exemptions for enforcing what they regard to be religiously compelled moral regulations; Amish farmers who refuse Social Security benefits have been forced to pay Social Security taxes; and Muslim prisoners have been denied the right to challenge prison regulations that conflict with their worship schedule.

In the tense atmosphere of the city council meeting the night of the vote, Presbyterian minister Paul Miller acknowledged that emotions were running high but told the overflow crowd he spoke from «deep pastoral concern»; he then read a prepared statement signed by 18 members of the clergy who decried «the recent efforts to single out a given group... and to seek to castigate them as being unworthy and unfit to belong to our community.»

Around Agatha's moral axis revolve, frequently in erratic orbit, the members of Staggerford's closely knit Catholic community: French Lopat, the Vietnam vet who scratches out a living as a fake Indian for the tourist trade; Lillian, Agatha's best friend, who gets her news from supermarket tabloids; Imogene, Lillian's daughter, a liar and backstabber; Sister Judith, a New Age nun who imagines the Creation as God laying a giant egg.

This point was emphasized because Walliyulla seems to have felt that the Shi'as had from the outset given a highly personal turn to religion by taking their stand on loyalty to the house of Au, which logically involved a condemnation of all those members of the Islamic community who did not believe that the succession to the holy Prophet was an exclusive privilege of his family.

Furthermore, many of the members of the community of faith who engage in such thinking consciously or unconsciously turn away from the convictions nurtured in them by the community while they pursue this thinking.

This unique emphasis upon what in Anglo - Saxon cultures we call «the communitarian individual» (the individual who is not atomic and alone, but a member of many different, smaller communities) provides two different forms of protection from the State, one for the individual person and the other for what Edmund Burke called «the little platoons» of daily life.

Next to this first type of primary charismatic, there is a derivative type: those who by some contact, possibly long and close, with the «friend of God» have acquired charisma, which places them in a category different from that of an ordinary member of the community: the apostles, companions, and first disciples of the great charismatics can be listed here.

maybe... also I'd like to hear from members of this «community» not form the outsiders who have no idea what it's really like in this so called community, no offense to those not in this community...

Nouwen, who later in life confessed that he had known since he was six years old that he was attracted to members of his own sex, would, in lectures and books, «speak of the strength he gained from living in community, then drive to a friend's house, wake him up at two in the morning, and, sobbing, ask to be held.»

The Prince and The Duchess heard more about the Church's outreach work and meet members of the wider community, including representatives from the local Mosque and volunteers from local charities, including those who offered support to victims following the London Bridge attack, such as street pastors.

In our modern, fragmented societies, where families are often isolated from the help of extended family members or other close communities, it can indeed be a burden for some families who have many children.

Associate membership is designed for businesses or individuals who benefit from the success of the Paso Robles Wine Country Alliance and its wine industry members including wine industry suppliers and community businesses.

I am mother of a very active exclusivly breastfed boy who also shares our bed after soo much negative comments about breastfeeding and co-sleeping mainly from family and members of the same culture / community I decided to search the net for ppl with similar parenting styles.

It was attended by many prominent community figures, including Mayor Susan Haynie and the Boca Raton council members, Mary Csar of the Boca Raton Historical Society, and several board members from the Junior League of Boca Raton, who also received one of the special Addison Boca Raton awards that evening!

The Northumberland Breastfeeding Coalition is comprised of members from our community, who have come together with a common goal of supporting breastfeeding moms.

These members range from professionals in the field of attachment to professionals that shine in their communities but who are not necessarily linked to parent education.

Hon Nii Lante Vanderpuye who is known as a grassroot man and the longest serving Assembly Member in the Accra Metropolitan Assembly used the occasion to engage opinion leaders from the various ethnic groups in the Old Fadama and Kokomba Yam Market community and members of the National Democratic Congress in his constituency to share ideas on how to mobilize people and make the Party more appealing to the constituents.

«The support we have received from hundreds of working families, neighborhood businessess, and members of the labor community shows that people who love their city can come together to change it for the better.»

Clinton is scheduled to be the commencement speaker at Medgar Evers College, which has raised objections from several members of the Haitian community who plan to protest the speech and are pushing the college president, Rudy Crew, to rescind the invitation.

At the same time, for community members who have benefitted from his good work in the Assembly, there is also pain.

«I am proud to announce the establishment of the Poverty Committee, which will give a formal mechanism for County government to receive input from community leaders who work every day to help members of our community achieve self - sufficiency.

He was joined by a large contingent of constituents (including the local «Red Hats» group shown ^ with the Senator and with members of the Morris Park Community Association shown >), largely from the Morris Park area where Klein grew up and currently lives, as well as a number of sitting Bronx elected officials and former Bronx Borough President Fernando Ferrer, who all resoundingly disputed Koppel's critique of the Senator and pledged their support to challenge other Democrats from other areas of the city and state.

The panel was comprised of the Task Force committee chairs and its members who were open to questions and discussion from present community members.

Dr. Allen Manasseh, an activist from Chibok who has been speaking on behalf of the Chibok community and member of the «Bringback Our girls» group has...

«Please consider the young people who will be sucking these fumes while Fresh Direct doesn't even serve our community,» Austria called out from the audience while panel members spoke.

«It is appalling to see the federal government refuse to investigate these important civil rights complaints from transgender youth, who are valued members of our schools and communities across New York State.

During the event, TEF alumni and members of the vibrant Kenyan and Ugandan entrepreneurship communities will receive insights from guest speakers who will provide practical, practicable information to help the audience develop their businesses and their business management skills.

I am also appreciative of the cooperation I received from all the board members and other municipal officials who worked with me to make our community an even better place to live, work and raise a family.

(McGraw is pictured above, third from right, and below, with his hands aloft) Council member Maria Baez (above center), who submitted the renaming request to the City Council, said the new street name would serve as a constant reminder of Woodhouse's contribution to her congregation and the wider community.

«It will disadvantage communities of color and communities of working class individuals,» said Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, who was joined by Comptroller John Liu, State Sen. Bill Perkins, and City Council members from across Manhattan.

«It's too much power to put in her hands,» said Jo Ann Lawson, who claims Mark - Viverito booted her from the community board in March 2013 after 10 years of service in order to add more Latino members.

Friday's service recognized the sacrifices of fallen law enforcement officers in Erie County along with the daily efforts of all individuals involved in public safety, as police chaplains and senior law enforcement officials from around the county noted the heroic efforts of those members of the public safety community who have made the ultimate sacrifice to ensure our safety.

Bailey is running against reverends Que English and Edward Mulraine, doctor and community board member Alvin Ponder, and after - school training advocate Pamela Hamilton - Johnson, who earned the backing of the Daily News partially because «Bailey declined to name a single matter on which he differs from his mentor.»

WHO: Council Member Fernando Cabrera, High School Students, Representative from the Northwest Bronx Community & Clergy Coalition WHERE: Marie Curie School for Medicine, Nursing, & Health Professions — 120 W 231st St, Bronx, NY 10463 WHEN: Friday, March 18, 10 - 10:45 AM