Sentences with phrase «homes for community members»

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«1 Many of us who live in urban, industrial settings forget that we are members of a larger community of life, that we share with other creatures a common evolutionary heritage, that we depend on them for our sustenance, and that the earth is their home as well as our own.

With stunning consistency, virtually every indicator of civic engagement currently available shows the same pattern of increase followed by stagnation and decline — newspaper reading; TV news watching; attending political meetings; petition signing; running for public office; attending public meetings; serving as an officer or committee member in any local clubs or organizations; writing letters to the editor; participating in local meetings of national organizations; attending religious services; socializing informally with friends, relatives or neighbors; attending club meetings; joining unions; entertaining friends at home; participating in picnics; eating the evening meal with the whole family; going out to bars, nightclubs, discos or taverns; playing cards; sending greeting cards; attending parties; playing sports; donating money as a percentage of income; working on community projects; giving blood.

No institutions were built for them; they stayed within the homes of community members.

Back at home they are active members and home group leaders at Twynham Church for the Community.

Rebuilding a home in one week's time may not be typical of the projects Obama envisioned when launching her «Joining Forces» initiative for military families, but it provided proof of what can be accomplished when communities, businesses and individuals step up to give something back to service members.

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Contributing to a household by having jobs for each family member, we feel a part of the home community.

Community members will be invited to apply to this fun way to share samples and tips with your friends, with a focus on creating a healthy home for your baby.

A member of Mathletes, Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) and community charity fundraising organization Athletes2Athletes, Adrianna also works as a dietary aid for James G. Johnson / Hilltop Nursing Home and volunteered for «Kicking it with Kaylee,» a fundraiser to help pay for the medical expenses of a young girl fighting Stage Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) and community charity fundraising organization Athletes2Athletes, Adrianna also works as a dietary aid for James G. Johnson / Hilltop Nursing Home and volunteered for «Kicking it with Kaylee,» a fundraiser to help pay for the medical expenses of a young girl fighting Stage community charity fundraising organization Athletes2Athletes, Adrianna also works as a dietary aid for James G. Johnson / Hilltop Nursing Home and volunteered for «Kicking it with Kaylee,» a fundraiser to help pay for the medical expenses of a young girl fighting Stage 3 Cancer.

The New York House members touted «the economic advantage of building the site at Fort Drum,» saying the home of the Army's 10th Mountain Division already has the infrastructure and community support needed for the project.

Dr. Myron Glick, M.D. — Dr. Glick is the Chief Medical Officer of Jericho Road Community Health Center, which provides a culturally sensitive medical home, especially for refugee and low - income community members, facilitating wellness and self - sufficiency by addressing health, education, economic and spiritual Community Health Center, which provides a culturally sensitive medical home, especially for refugee and low - income community members, facilitating wellness and self - sufficiency by addressing health, education, economic and spiritual community members, facilitating wellness and self - sufficiency by addressing health, education, economic and spiritual barriers.

«Abandoned and distressed homes are an eyesore for the community, and have real safety and financial implications for neighboring residents,» said Bronx Council Member Ritchie Torres.

Lawmakers and community members say they have been told that the state under Cuomo will be unveiling a number of «enhanced areas» in the next few weeks where homeowners will be able to apply for a buyout worth 100 percent of their homes pre-storm value, with a five percent incentive if they move within their borough.

«Unite members will be especially heartened to hear that Jeremy believes in an active role for government — in protecting jobs, in using investment to build the homes families and young people urgently need and to keep our communities strong.»

It criticised the Home Office for not undertaking any consultation at all with members of the Somali, Yemeni and Kenyan communities who use Khat in the UK - or those who produce it abroad.

We thank the Assembly Member for his commitment to strengthening these communities with these in - home upgrades.»

While his advocacy for good government is well known throughout national politics, Steve is a local voice with strong community roots in Bayside where he is also a member of Community Board 11, the place he cacommunity roots in Bayside where he is also a member of Community Board 11, the place he caCommunity Board 11, the place he calls home.

The people of Ijebu - Igbo hereby appeal for Governor Ibikunle Amosun's intervention, and to save us from the barbaric and uncivilised act of the Ibadan Elelctricity Distribution Company who have not supplied us with electricity for some time now because some community members launched a peaceful complaint against excessive billing despite the service being nothing to write home about.

Members of the Rochester Community Coalition are back home after spending Monday in Albany seeking support for their 2012 agenda.

«We should be calling for all members of the public to support law enforcement, they're protecting your communities, trying to go home to our families.»

For many members of the PDNA, this home - grown initiative marks a step towards leadership of malaria research activities within their communities.

With HD video tutorials, custom trainer tips for each exercise, nutrition guides and a global community of over 100,000 people worldwide, Fitplan helps its members not only achieve their fitness goals but also build and learn the foundations and fundamentals for creating a long lasting healthy lifestyle.Fitplan currently offers more than 35 full workouts ranging from 3 to 12 weeks — as well as over 45 single day workouts — for both at home and in the gym and is available in Spanish and English on both iOS and Android.

Lincoln, NE About Blog HOME Real Estate is Lincoln's largest full - service real estate company and has been a member of the Lincoln business community for decades.

In addition, community members offer workshops for parents and children about financing a home, bargain shopping for groceries, quilting, calculating measurements and materials needed to remodel a home, and many other math skills.

For over two weeks in Lima, WGC and Women's Caucus members participated directly in the negotiations, held press conferences, conducted advocacy trainings, wrote articles, released reports and briefing papers, joined demonstrations and marches and collaborated with dozens of colleagues from around the world who participated through all this action in the COP in Lima or in support activities back home in local communities.

This summer Mapp led her first Program in Professional Education (PPE) institute, «Family Engagement in Education: Creating Effective Home and School Partnerships for Student Success,» which focused on designing family engagement practices connected to student learning, and increasing the capacity of educators, families, and community members to develop and sustain partnerships that improve student outcomes.

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos was a leading member of the school choice advocacy community, and Donald Trump has called for a congressional bill that would fund school choice for disadvantaged youth, stating that «families should be free to choose the public, private, charter, magnet, religious or home school that is right for them.»

social workers at school who are available for family and community outreach, and who make home visits to give parents and guardians the parenting skills they need to maintain a healthy, safe environment for all members of the household.

About the Program Family Engagement in Education: Creating Effective Home and School Partnerships for Student Success focuses on helping educational leaders develop and sustain effective family engagement strategies that unite the efforts of school staff, families and community members.

«Subtle» aspects of family involvement — parenting style and parental expectations, for example — may have a greater impact on student achievement than more «concrete» forms such as attendance at school conferences or enforcing rules at home regarding homework.144 Some researchers, policy makers, and practitioners argue that these subtle forms of family involvement are not easily influenced by schools.145 In contrast, we argue that the value of creating participatory structures in schools lies in its potential for increasing family and community members «sense of engagement in children «s education, and, as a consequence, augment and reinforce the subtle behaviors responsible for improved outcomes.146

Discover Your Happy provides tools for families to seamlessly bring the conversation home and share key resources with friends and community members.

Corps members reach beyond schools to homes to enhance college and career readiness for students in our community.

«Whether it's a handshake or a hug at carpool; a reflection on Sunday's gospel; an inspirational video from YouTube; a read - aloud from an old favorite like the Giving Tree; affirming a member of the community for a good deed; a blessing on a group of students like a CYO team before a big game or the eighth graders prior to taking their high school placement test; a prayer intention for someone who is ill or who has recently returned home to heaven; so many different activities can take place during morning assemblies, but there is only one goal, make God known, loved and served.»

I am able to work from home in the Rio Grande Valley of South Texas, where I am able to serve my community as an elected school board member, but also inspire and motivate others to run for office as a member of the Elected Leadership Team.

As a member of the ECPA (Evangelical Christian Publishers Association), the CMA (Christian Media Association), advisory staff of George Fox University, the Willamette Writers, and 12 years of publishing experience, Kimberly is pleased to introduce Living Word Literary Agency where she will continue to pursue her passion for helping new and hungry authors find a home within the publishing community.

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This not - for - profit professional association for home inspectors made its first order of business to establish and advocate high standards of practice and a strict code of ethics for the member community.

He is an active member of the Windham Business Network International and has been a guest speaker on a number of occasions at Quinebaug Valley Community College's real estate course, providing instruction on home inspection related issues for new Realtors.

For more than 30 years, the P - AT program has been sharing the joy of animals with community members of all ages in a range of care facilities, from convalescent homes and hospitals to juvenile detention centers, mental health centers and homes for medically fragile childrFor more than 30 years, the P - AT program has been sharing the joy of animals with community members of all ages in a range of care facilities, from convalescent homes and hospitals to juvenile detention centers, mental health centers and homes for medically fragile childrfor medically fragile children.

If you're looking for a furry new family member, there are a lot of options to give a home to homeless animals in our community.

How about benefits like a stray pet drive - home service that keeps animals out the shelter... how about someone trained in community relations and conflict resolution to help you resolve any pet - related problems with your neighbors... how about a free spay / neuter service for members of the public who can't afford retail vet services... and how about a fund to pay local vets when a shelter animal needs medical care?

Saving Grace is a non-profit, 501 - C3 organization dedicated to helping homeless animals in our community find permanent, loving homes where they will be treated as family members for the rest of their lives.

They offer training for community members to be in - home wildlife rehabilitators, and offer teens a volunteer opportunity to feed baby birds.

A society where all animals are cared for and respected in their forever homes and by all members in our community.

Saving Grace is a non-profit, 501 - C3 organization based in North Carolina dedicated to helping homeless animals in our community find permanent, loving homes where they will be treated as family members for the rest of their lives.

Saving Grace is a non-profit, 501 (c)(3) organization in North Carolina dedicated to helping homeless animals in our community find permanent, loving homes where they will be treated as family members for the rest of their lives.

Additionally: Reach out and network with your family, friends, co-workers, neighbors, or other community members to search for a new home.

«With our Black Friday special, we want to remind our community that there are many animals in need of a happy healthy home, so remember to adopt and not shop for your new four - legged family member.»

Then they can either support the community members to find homes for the kittens themselves, or take the now - old - enough kittens into the shelter's adoption program in a planned manner.

After recent health issues, he accepted the help of community members and ARC to find homes for himself and the dogs he has been caring for in the woods.