Sentences with phrase «important members of our community»

Tedra Cobb will work to ensure that visitors and immigrants to this country receive fair treatment and are protected and valued as important members of our community.

In the case of our Caretakers of History project, the children published an op - ed in the local newspaper, created a comprehensive website using their own research and writing as content, developed interactive exhibits, presented to high school students and important members of their community, and developed an online virtual timeline of both the museum and their own project process.

«Important members of our community are the dogs and cats who count on us to provide them with safe and loving homes.

Barb said she feels the best part of her job is taking dogs who might not be able to find forever homes, and working to help them become important members of their communities.

But these three amazing pit bull type dogs showed these kids that although they had been abused, they were rescued and rehabilitated and are now important members of their community, going out and helping others.

The truth is that nearly 90 % of American voters say early childhood educators are important members of their communities, on par with firefighters and nurses.

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This makes it easy for me to remember to touch base with my boss at the end of each day for a daily project update, to invite daily communication and collaboration with my team members in a morning email, and to ensure that I'm remaining engaged in my work community by scheduling time to reply to important emails each afternoon.

Linnea Geiss, vice president of corporate development for NCR Corporation, and a board member for Venture Atlanta, describes this as a city where the entrepreneurial community invests in the most important things, which she lists as: «Revenue, finding real solutions to big problems and creating products that people really want.»

And fully understanding the importance of contributing to discussions, in a transparent manner, will help you build the kind of reputation needed to become a valued member of the online communities important to your business.

Members of the local, national and international business community will play an important role in your Haskayne experience, contributing as mentors, advisors, guest speakers and financial supporters.

Whether a coworking or shared workspace wants to cater to all types of people and generations or just specific ones, it is important to monitor, manage, and make adjustments as needed in order to provide the best experience for all members of the community.

MaRS Discovery District is pleased to announce two important leadership changes, placing key staff members in strategic, new roles that align with the organization's growth strategy: Salim Teja takes on the role of EVP Ventures and Tim Jackson becomes the EVP, Corporate & Community Development.

The smooth functioning of the community is important to the well - being of all its members.

She overcame alcoholism and alienation from her family to become an important member of her church and community.

One that was based on a survey of mainline church members, for example, suggested that identification with the local community served as an important plausibility structure for traditional religious tenets.13 Furthermore, those who made such localistic identifications were considerably more likely than «cosmopolitans» to espouse traditional religious beliefs (controlling for a variety of other factors) and to allow these beliefs to influence their thinking on racial and social questions as well.

Durkheim also was important to me in clarifying the point that ideologies are born in community and maintained there through regularly rehearsing those events that provide the symbolic paradigms through which members of the community understand themselves and their collective purpose.

Dean Jones says that «many gay and lesbian people and their friends are active and valued members of the Duke community and important participants in the life of Duke Chapel.

Though conventionally viewed as destructive of community, gossip, Samuel Heilman demonstrates, is essential for corporate cohesion.16 Telling tales about other members, even maliciously, is an important way of identifying and characterizing the congregation.

First, «no members of our political community ought to be devalued»» or preferred» «on account of the spiritual foundations of their important commitments and projects.»

Such stories give the members of the community a sense of their origins and destiny, a sense of what is important, a sense of common purpose.

The genesis of Beloved was the passion for sustainable rural communities of a member of the Omani Royal family, and the cradle of the brand grew in Nizwa — the ancient capital of Oman and an important crossroad on the fabled spice route.

An important component of each monitoring and evaluation plan involves the establishment of effective partnerships in environmental water delivery, including with environmental water managers, land and catchment managers, local environmental water management groups and community members.

Tressa Eaton from Serious Eats says, «Urban fruit - harvesting engages a community, makes community members aware of their own local (and often organic) food resources, provides an opportunity for neighbors to meet over the boughs of fruit trees, and brings up important questions about public space.

Volunteers are valued members of the Mass Audubon team and provide an important link to our local communities.

xxx proposal avoids the protection of vulnerable members of the community, the proposal was actually an important self - regulatory effort in the field of online safety, and passing it up only hurts parents and children.»

Gold badges recognize important contributions from members of the community.

«If they're going to separate themselves from the party they chose to enroll in to empower another party, they should use that to move forward with the issues that are important to our communities,» Peoples - Stokes said of IDC members.

«The vast majority of people in Britain are not members of any local church, religious group or community, and so to lay such emphasis on religious identities as being the ones most important for encouraging voluntary work or community building is misguided.»

The Group is bringing together residents, local historians, councillors and members of the creative community, all of whom share an interest in marking this important piece of history, and telling its story to new generations of people.

I encourage any member of the Syracuse campus community to step forward to assist in this effort, or nominate a colleague or friend who can contribute to this important work.

«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.

«It is also important for us to let you know that the launch was targeted first of all to our party members, secondly to the Ghanaians and then to the international community.

In India, the caste system is a center of identity at least as important (and longer lived) than the national government, in which your kinship and community ties to members of your jati a hundred miles away may be stronger and more relevant than your ties to people half a mile down the road.

TimesLedger is giving its endorsement to Dromm, who has proven to be a passionate fighter for issues important to the community and is expected to be a more visible member of the Council if elected.

«As libraries continue to change, it is important for us to listen to community wants and needs,» said Mary Jean Jakubowski, director of the 37 - member Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System.

Cuomo has also appointed members of racial and ethnic minorities to important positions, including Assemblyman Darryl Towns (a former chairman of the caucus) as commissioner of Homes and Community Renewal; Mylan Denerstein serves as counsel to the governor and Alphonso David serves as Cuomo's deputy secretary for civil rights.

New York City Council members attending the UFT's May 3 legislative breakfast heard why it's important to continue supporting five of the UFT's signature programs: Teacher's Choice, the Community Learning Schools Initiative, the Positive Learning Collaborative, the BRAVE anti-bullying program and the Dial - a-Teacher homework helpline.

«It's important that the City Council gets information to ethnic communities,» said Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, while hosting at a roundtable containing members of New York City's community and ethnic media outlets.

«The AHCA threatens the continuation of these important healthcare services for many of our community members,» Remillard said.

«With the deterioration of Pier 40, it is important that the Park Trust receives support from community members as well as from the City and State,» she said of her involvement.

As we take part in the 145th school year at Hoosick Falls Central, we look forward to your positive participation and your support, for each of you is an important member of our school community.

«The UFT has been meeting with Bill de Blasio on education and other issues important to New Yorkers since he was on the District 15 community school board, a member of the City Council, and then Public Advocate.

«Ed will go down in history as one of the best and most important community board members in the city,» said Stringer, who also declared this past Wednesday to be «Ed Kirkland Appreciation Day.»

Sharing the triumphs and tribulations of your weight loss journey with other members of an online virtual support community plays an important role in achieving success, according to a new study from the University of California, Irvine.

This is why my being a role model is particularly important to me and to other members of my community.

«It is important to equip younger members of our community with up - to - date knowledge and training.

Managing relationships with colleagues and community members is an important element of her work, she says.

«These are not just theoretical risks, but are important events for real members of our community.

We're rolling out new workshops and webinars on topics like Probabilistic Seismic Hazard Analysis (PSHA) and computational seismology, providing enhanced support for student and early - career members, and creating a strong network of advocates for geosciences — more important now than ever before — through our public policy programs in Washington, D.C. Membership is an introduction to a growing and global community preparing for our first joint meeting with the Latin American and Caribbean Seismological Commission in April 2018.

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