Sentences with phrase «important places in the community»

«Queens Library at South Hollis is a second home to many and the most important place in our community,» said MARDOCHEE ESTIMABLE, President of the Friends of South Hollis Library.

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Instead, his mother believed it was more important for her to give her children jobs, and to provide a place in the community, where people could come together and have conversations.
While it is clear that as a society, there is still a lot of work to do to advance respectful, open dialogues, the events over the weekend serve as a reminder of why we — as leaders — rallied behind the CEO Action for Diversity & InclusionTM in the first place, and how important it is to create candid, safe, and trusting environments for our employees and communities.
Therefore, in obvious ways, the more advanced a community's technology the less important place becomes — or appears to become.
Getting a wide range of feedback on new products and features — whether they are easy to use, whether they are worth developing in the first place, or what should be next in your development queue — helps keep your ear to the ground and get the all - important community buy - in for greater adoption rates at launch time.
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.
(Mingana writes, «We do not deny that the persecution of Sapar gave a stimulus to the emigration of more Christians from southern Persia to India; and indeed there is every possibility that such an emigration did actually take place: but we do make that there is also every possibility that a Christian community of comparatively important size existed before that time in India, and it was more the existence of this community that attracted co-religionists from Persia in the time of persecution than the bare sword of Sapar.»
Anna Maria: After years of sharing the love of making through a screen, I foresee Craft South to be a place where any one can walk in, any time, for any reason, and share what they are working on, learn something, knit, sew, stitch, talk, buy beautiful materials for all of it and be an important part of a community of crafters.
Governor Cuomo has many times traveled to communities across Upstate New York to discuss the need for economic revitalization and I applaud his decision to sign this historic legislation as it will put in place an important tool to improve villages and towns across this state.»
Unveiling the research in Manchester this morning, communities secretary Hazel Blears said the emphasis placed on role models was very important.
These volunteers are now part of the state's largest group of elected leaders and will play an important part in preparing students for the challenges ahead and making their communities a better place
«As the chairman of both the Senate's crime victims, crime and correction and codes committees, he has placed his stamp on a number of important laws designed to keep New Yorkers safe in their homes and in their communities.
Science editors, like those we feature here, bring diverse and serious scientific backgrounds to their work and draw on their scientific training to help others stay current on the most exciting and important work taking place in the scientific community.
Reporting attacks on the ability to conduct scientific research, abuses of scientific research, or the ignoring of scientific research is very important if one is to know what is taking place in the scientific community.
And just as important, says ResponsibleTravel.com, which promotes community based tourism in a partnership with Conservation International, the communities become «aware of the commercial and social value placed on their natural and cultural heritage through tourism,» thus fostering a commitment to resource conservation.
Dewasha is convinced that more emphasis should be placed on educating and directing young aboriginal people into high - demand areas and that increasing the number of aboriginal students in science and technology is an important step toward the community's transition from being social dependents to contributing to the economy.
Working in partnership with Wellframe, a Boston - based company that enables health plans and providers to better manage risk and amplify existing support resources, McLean Hospital's Waverley Place community support program successfully completed an important and promising study to gauge the effectiveness of a new smartphone app as a support model for people with severe mental illness.
«Our decision to procure these knockout mouse lines and data and make them available to the research community will yield tremendous benefits, both in the short and long terms,» said NIH Director Elias A. Zerhouni, M.D. «This trans - NIH initiative will place important mouse models into the hands of researchers, speeding advances in the understanding of human disease and the development of new therapies.
The Undoing Aging conference, a joint effort between the SENS Research Foundation and Michael Greve's Forever Healthy Foundation, took place on March 15 - 17 in Berlin, gathering many aging researchers, advocates, investors, and other important members of the longevity community in one place.
The Undoing Aging conference, a collaboration between the SENS Research Foundation and Michael Greve's Forever Healthy Foundation, took place on March 15 - 17 in Berlin, and it saw many researchers, advocates, investors, and other important members of the longevity community gather together to learn about the latest progress in rejuvenation biotechnology.
That's why it's so important to go to the right places, like online clubs and dating communities where you can have a great time enjoying in interactions with like - minded people!
This framework has now been updated and improved to reflect changes and emphasis placed in technology, however it is still the belief of the Naace community that, important though the SRF can be, it is the planning process that is of primary importance.
As I got to know my students, I learned about the people who were important in their lives — siblings, cousins, parents, grandparents — as well as the places, activities, and traditions they cherished in their communities (locally and in native countries their families had emigrated from).
Important places for me to stop along my path include: undergraduate professor in a college - based teacher education program, professional development specialist for teacher collaborations, and director of community - based learning center that uses culturally responsive arts for academic support and life skills.
That day will be a sad day — no doubt about it; but the students will say goodbye to Penny knowing they have played an important role in caring for and raising (not to mention the «raising» of the money that brought Penny to their school in the first place) a dog that will go on to benefit the community and one very special and lucky person.
It's important to have a marketing strategy in place and open your school as much as possible to the community.
This is where we stand on the cusp of an important election: off message, losing ground at the national level, losing fights in communities across the country, and struggling to hold on even in the places where we have demonstrated the most dramatic success.
Places such as Tulsa, Evansville, Portland, Providence, Cincinnati, and Hartford are linking community school partnerships and supports with early childhood programs, at the most important time in a person's development.
It will integrate and infuse arts learning into this significant and important unit of study; which will give teachers and students an opportunity to learn, through the arts, about our country's history, our place in it and how to positively impact our own communities in the future.
Good things are happening in other places too, like Barnett Berry's network of teacher - run schools, the Coalition for Community Schools (meeting in Baltimore in early May), and the important work being done by Ted Kolderie, Curtis Johnson, and Joe Graba and their Education / Evolving project.
Many school leaders use a simple but highly effective yearly data calendar, which they display publicly and refer to constantly, so that everyone in the school community — including students and families — knows when important steps in the data cycle will take place.
«Parents are looking for a place where students feel welcome, they feel like a part of the family, they feel a part of a community, they are able to develop closer relationships with teachers, and they want them to know who they are,» says Evelyn Castro, Principal of Ednovate College Prep charter school when speaking about one of the most important things parents want in a school and how sometimes a smaller charter public school can provide that.
This study posits that local access to resources is an important factor that may affect community colleges» students» success, but that even in cases where no such resources are present there may be other structural procedures taking place at some effective community colleges that are worth studying.
We must enact common - sense gun laws that will keep our schools and communities safe AND strengthen support for educators in doing their most important job — educating our children so that our communities, families, and places of work are filled with intelligent, kind, responsible, and compassionate people.
These circumstances make school - based programs and community engagement to support early learning especially important in rural places.
It has been noted that a community that is founded on a strong faith foundation with a strong education system will inevitably be a strong community in which to raise children, provide a safe and caring place, provide art and culture amenities and most important provide living wages to support families.
Not only is this conference a great place to learn, it's a unique opportunity to develop a professional learning community around one of the most important topics in education.
Sure there are social media platforms like Goodreads, Wattpad, Facebook groups etc. and then there are the «real» opportunities that are so much harder to facilitate and organize (and pay for e.g. expense vs profit) like community or regional events and networks as you point out above, but I feel really strongly that the most important thing for an author to do in order to build a loyal paying (italics) fanbase / readership is to produce good quality works that are publicized properly and to spend time interacting with those of your readers who you know buy your books because they came to you in the first place.
«We have always recognized the important place of libraries in our communities.
The new bookstore will occupy an important place in the local retail landscape and will serve as a community gathering space after the Bethesda Barnes & Noble closes its doors, she added.
But more important than the sales or the traffic was the perception that consumers came away with, the knowledge that their local stores are meeting vital needs in their communities and are gathering places of interest in a literary themed mindset.
These 10 bookstores have made the list by becoming an important part of their communities, having a particular charm, and, in short, being more than a place where you can buy a lot of books.
Along with making Brownsville, TX Renters Insurance available, Effective Coverage has chosen several luxury apartment communities in Brownsville, to feature just how important the coverage is, even in places that are designed to be upscale and safe.
Community Outreach Much of SF SPCA's most important work actually takes place beyond its Mission District campus, in various forms of community Community Outreach Much of SF SPCA's most important work actually takes place beyond its Mission District campus, in various forms of community community outreach.
This section provides general information on Tucson, demographics, major attractions / places to walk your dog, animal shelters, and Tucson community resources so that their customers - both new residents and established ones - know the most important information on the Tucson city / neighborhoods in which they live, which again, contributes to a better, more informed pet owner.
This is probably the case for you as well (a quick search will find all the dog - friendly places in your vicinity), and it's important to utilize these community assets so your pet can make friends and play.
To sum up, it's tremendously important for shelters to establish a culture of adoption in their communities, and that requires, as Brown says, «relentless promotion» to make a shelter «THE go - to place to adopt a pet.»
More then a place to protect the rare and elusive jaguar, Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary is a an important watershed and reservoir of bio diversity for hundreds of species of exotic plants, insects, birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians who live in this complex tropical forest community.
Not content with simple rail travel, the Maputo Railway Station also plays an important part in the community as a place for local artists to display their works in exhibition spaces dotted throughout the building.
Presented in partnership with The Butterfly Effect, this year's Maui Paddle for a Cure will take place stating at Hanakao'o Beach Park (Canoe Beach) on Sunday, October 8 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Resort guests and the members of the Maui community 18 years and older are invited to an open paddle along Canoe Beach by stand up paddle board, kayak or canoe, all to benefit this important cause.
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