Sentences with phrase «helps city people»

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On September 10th of this year I spent an entire day in California State Prison at the California City Correctional Facility with people who had committed felonies and worked with them on business plans to help them create legal enterprise upon their release as part of Defy Ventures 6 - month training program.
But the public good doesn't end up helping as many people is it should, since the residents who live just outside the city center — who would use the roads — aren't able to commute in.
The report from Nested, a UK startup that helps people sell their house, looks at the cost of renting — per square foot — in 72 cities worldwide, as well as what salary is required to foot the rental bill.
The feedback loop of the city making itself attractive to start - ups and start - ups helping to make the city attractive to talented young people (who in turn create more businesses that attract more young people) is only getting started, but Robinson says he can already see the effects both in terms of the area's legitimacy — «people are saying, «hey, I would actually invest here or I would start my business here» as opposed to 10 years ago where people would avoid the city at all costs» — and quality of life for young people.
Although privately held SpaceX didn't reveal any concrete plans, the money could help founder Elon Musk realize his hopes to fly people to Mars within the next 12 years and eventually build a city on the planet.
These capabilities could help cities improve the throughput of their transportation infrastructure — meaning they could move more people more quickly through their existing transportation networks, according to Scott Corwin, managing director of Deloitte's Future of Mobility practice, and co-author of the study.
Based in New York City, the organization was labeled by Google as a «think tank» focused on developing technology to help people in emerging markets get online for the first time.
He has visited over a hundred cities worldwide by train, plane, and bus in an effort to find new entrepreneurs and help people supporting them.
The five - person company has worked on dozens of projects including The Hunger Games: Mockingjay, Parts I and II, where they helped to bring the ethereal Capitol city to life.
Having met enough like - minded people to believe co-working was more than a passing fancy, Bacigalupo, Evans and Luter were soon investing in the business and helping propel the movement in their respective cities.
I also hosted an in - person Social Media Marketing workshop in New York City in which I provided the hands - on help many small business owners need to translate these strategies into action.
But, as Bain pointed out, City Year must establish itself as the best at what it does (community service helping young people of diverse backgrounds).
Based in New York City, Ferne Traeger uses her extensive experience in business and psychology to help new mothers, people seeking career transitions, and companies seeking mediation or executive coaching.
Lynch's career in helping people began at Sloan - Kettering, the New York City cancer center.
«Every dollar put into helping more people in Miami participate in our city's economic opportunities is an investment in our future and these funds will go to community organizations that are helping families and small business owners get ahead and build a path to prosperity,» Guillermo Castillo, market leader and head of commercial banking for Chase in South Florida, said in a statement.
And those views appear to feed the rural - urban divide: A 56 percent majority of rural residents says the federal government does more to help people living in and around large cities, while 37 percent feel they treat both urban and rural areas equally.
The things about our cities that make you want to move here are the same reasons many of us live here — we have great systems of higher education, museums, and infrastructure that helps move people and things from one place to another.
That's where this enterprising hometown hero stepped in — to help people out of the devastation and darkness in her home city.
«We'd prefer to just be helping people get from point A to point B, but when the company starts to succeed, in a city, or in a country, or around the world, you start to get brought into more and more of these political debates.»
Similar to a community's «Main Street,» PNC helps its people, cities, neighborhoods and local businesses.
The city has much to offer young people in particular, which helps fuel the local housing market.
One small example of this in our neighborhood is the urban farm one of my friends and mentors started to provide jobs to «returning citizens»: It required the city to help give away land and clear vacant property and some startup capital from a local farming company, but it is based on the church's understanding of the needs of the people and explicitly tied to the concept that faithful believers can help disciple and encourage people who have been incarcerated for harming others, walking them through the transformative process.
If you have money you want to put to use to help others in need, you would be better off (as would the people who need the help) to put it to use in your own town, your own neighborhood, and your own city.
Your thoughts are great and there are very few people who have such a heart and who are willing to help native missionaries to impact their villages, cities and nations — we have to agree, native missionaries are more effective than visiting missionaries.
If you are in a city, there probably are many helping persons and agencies.
Jeremy, I am living in Hong Kong and I wonder if anyone from my city will read this post since most of them are not good in English.Even they are good in English, they probably won't help a stranger over the internet.It is because there are already many scam cases happen in my city and face book as well.Many people are afraid of that already.Anyway, I think if anybody has nay good information, I am willing to listen and I am looking for more prayer support as well.Thank you for your reply and may God bless you more everyday.
Agree with premise — the one time I truly saw the church functioning as unified body was right after 9/11 — never before have I seen people of faith come together like this to do whatever was needed to help a city recover.
I'm as.suming you live in a rural area which makes you want to believe what you said to be the absolute truth, but I'll help you out of ignorance, there are good and bad people everywhere, christian or non-christian and when people «go to the country» to rest, it isn't because city life is so amoral and horrible, it's because its fast paced.
Streets of gold and celestial cities in the by and by are of no help to the lonely and hurting person of today who simply wants someone to hug them.
There is no one - size - fits - all plan to helping homeless people, but here are 10 things we have done to help the homeless in our city.
Just 18 months after deciding to leave his position, his rapidly growing Castle Community Bank has helped some of the most vulnerable people in one of the city's poorest neighbourhoods.
Love him or hate him, Mark Driscoll is helping people meet Jesus in one of America's least - churched cities.
«We must consider that we shall be as a city upon a hill, the eyes of all people are upon us; so that if we shall deal falsely with our God in this work we have undertaken and so cause him to withdraw his present help from us, we shall be made a story and a byword through the world... till we be consumed out of the good land whither we are going.»
I donate my time to the inner city and help people out as much as I can.
The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington said Wednesday that it will be unable to continue the social service programs it runs for the District if the city doesn't change a proposed same - sex marriage la, a threat that could affect tens of thousands of people the church helps with adoption, homelessness, and ehalth care.
I may not depend on it, but it helps many people not living in the cities.
How can we begin to help 10,000 homeless people and many more poor people in a large city?
And we can see that nation (i.e., «people») ultimately trumps place, even if place usually helps to make the nation (such as ours), and even if the one nation in history that was capable of surviving dispersion was the one that always looked back to the one holy city not consecrated by human invention or delusion.
Jeff: This is what causes division as we go about doing even good things, out of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil to set up another sect out of our carnal nature; above is the outcome; Jesus came to cause division among men that tries to become their own god and sets up camp, even for them that call themselves Christian, for them that have went from Him and His Words, even that are not of His Spirit: Jesus said; the Words that I speak are Spirit and Life, That means the Words of man can only bring forth death: Therefore; if we do not have His Spirit in us, then we too can only speak forth death: This is what it is to be a believer, we truly believe our Lord: I can see what the Catholic church and her daughters are doing to form a religious Babylonian city: Even as God caused a division in Babylon in the past because the peoples became great, so to is it now with all of the man made sects of religion: But when we are filled with the Spirit of God then we can not help but to live for God: It is written; those who are led by His spirit are His children: Thank - you Jeff: Those who are of His Spirit will know these truths, those who are not of His Spirit truly believe a believer is as they and can not know what we speak, because they live in unbelief: Thank - you again Jeff; In Jesus Name Alexandria: P.S..
If you want to transform this city and help the people feed the hungry and clothe the naked, you can not — you should not — do it all on your own.
At Troas, which was close to the Troy of Homer's Iliad, that fabled city to which Paris had allured Helen and against which the Greeks fought under her wronged husband, Menelaus, in order to bring her home again, Paul had a dream of a Macedonian beseeching him to cross the sea to Macedonia and help him and his people.
Helping people overcome addiction to pornography or alcohol, creating space in our churches or ministries for people who are not yet followers of Jesus, or even getting to know the neighbors or co-workers who have emigrated from different parts of the world are all great ways of bringing justice in places other than the inner - city.
Not sure how this can happen, other than people in cities creating flexible spaces for it in their all - to - often busy lives (and living close to people you really like helps I think so that people can bump into each other more than once a week).
Guarnaschelli believes people in the food and beverage industry still have a great deal to learn about the fight to end hunger and the New York City Wine and Food Festival helps take a step in that direction.
(NEW YORK)-- The Alliance for a Healthier Generation and America's beverage companies announced today that New York City will now be part of a community - based initiative to help reduce beverage calories consumed by 20 percent per person by 2025 in neighborhoods where there has been less interest in or access to lower - calorie and smaller - portion beverages.
Then Abby Mandel, who I'm sure a lot of you remember, a great mover and shaker in the world of Chicago food, said we have to get together and do a farmers market that is different from the city's farmers market, one that will really educate people and start to really focus on sustainably raised crops, and she got a bunch of us chefs together to help her and support her launching that, and the great Green City Market was bcity's farmers market, one that will really educate people and start to really focus on sustainably raised crops, and she got a bunch of us chefs together to help her and support her launching that, and the great Green City Market was bCity Market was born.
«We wanted to celebrate our inaugural year in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade by baking up some excitement while helping so many people in this incredible city,» said Jordan Greenberg, Vice President & General Manager, Green Giant.
«Heineken is the beer from and for great cities, James is the perfect person to help us show the world how curiosity and creativity can make an incredible place like New York City even greater.»
My bestie borrowed this recipe a month ago to make up for homeless people in the Twin Cities that they were helping during a boot drive.
Sanchez is world class but people look down on other players too much.Most of us here didn't even know he was this good until he was given the chance here.How do you know another player can't replace him and can't do better if given the opportunity?If I was Wenger I would've sold him to City long ago last season.I don't care if it would've been a Van Persie situation.All Utd needed was a decent striker to help them win the league but they got lucky and had a world class one.Utd were even favourites to win it prior to that season and if I'm not mistaken City beat them by only 1 point to win it.
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