Sentences with phrase «increasing need for community»

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Community service managers will be needed as boomer age and the demand for programs like adult day - care and meal delivery increases.
«Through this increased investment and connections with community lending organizations, we are making meaningful strides toward increasing access to capital for small businesses, as well as helping more business owners get the coaching and educational resources they need to succeed financially long - term.»
As the internet and digital media increase awareness of problems faced by communities around the world, there is a need for innovation in the payment methods that can turn that awareness into support.
Horgan committed to making things better for survivors of sexual violence and for those fleeing abusive homes by making sure crime prevention dollars go to deliver much - needed services that keep more women safe, improving public policy, directing more funding to provincial and community based programs that directly serve women and children, and increasing funding to violence prevention and intervention programs by $ 8 million a year.
Increasing socioeconomic diversity and promoting opportunity for those in need will never be the primary purpose of a community of faith.
These include»... the revalidation of the bishop's role; the importance of regional episcopal collegiality; ecumenical reflection on the differences compatible with unity; challenges of inculturation;... (the need for) genuine community in a world of increased anonymity and bureaucracy...» (20)
To lessen psychological and family disorders and to increase human potentializing, an innovative strategy is needed to provide a variety of easily available networks of caring and mutual nurture for individuals and families within every community.
The issue is whether policies should be geared primarily to this increase, with the result of destroying community, or primarily to benefitting people in communities in part by increasing their ability to meet their need for goods and services.
They can increase the outreach dimension of marriage by developing a «couple investment plan» — a strategy for responding to particular marriage and family needs in the congregation and community.
When, on grounds of Enlightenment individualism, we develop an economics than ignores the interests of community altogether, aiming only at increased production and consumer sovereignty, when communities around the world are collapsing and the resulting alienation of young people causes a profound breakdown in the order needed for healthy personal life, then an ethics that continues to emphasize only individual dignity and rights becomes counterproductive.
What we need to learn is how can farms, how can rural communities, how can underserved communities benefit from supplying top - line ingredients, grown in the United States, and work with some of the greatest brands in the world, natural products industry brands, to do great things and increase the health and wellness outcomes for America.
The Diaper Bank supports the efforts of the National Diaper Bank Network (NDBN) by increasing awareness within our state and community; by informing elected officials; by obtaining Diaper Need Awareness Week proclamations for an annually determined week in the month of September; by hosting diaper drives; and by promoting opportunities for supporters and advocates to talk and help raise diapers, and dollars in support of diaper nNeed Awareness Week proclamations for an annually determined week in the month of September; by hosting diaper drives; and by promoting opportunities for supporters and advocates to talk and help raise diapers, and dollars in support of diaper needneed.
The Columbus Diaper Bank works to improve the lives of Central Ohio families by providing diapers to the families in need and to increase community awareness of the need for diapers.
«make it harder for schools to qualify for the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP), which allows them to serve free meals to all students, by reportedly increasing the threshold of «Identified Students» needed to qualify for CEP from 40 percent to 60 percent.
The State Senate has turned its back on middle class values and the issues that matter most to our communities, and I look forward to advocating for investments in infrastructure, an increase in the minimum wage and much needed government reforms to clean up Albany.
Chalkbeat article on BP Adams discussing the need for increased information sharing of specialized education programs to parents in low - income and immigrant communities.
She said she created the Mattituck - Laurel Civic Association because she saw a need for the community to have a voice in its changing landscape, with increased traffic, new building and proposals that change the landscape, water quality, agritainment and nowhere for young people to work or affordable workforce housing to stay local.
«Governor Cuomo has been a national champion for the LGBTQ community, with a proven track record of increasing much - needed protections and advancing equality for all New Yorkers,» said HRC President Chad Griffin.
«[W] hile the Queens House of Detention would be an ill - advised solution for the needs of the Department of Corrections and its members, alternatively, it would fulfill the requirements of my office for a modern, consolidated and comprehensive physical plant — without burdening the community with increased pedestrian and road traffic,» Brown said.
«If re-elected, I will continue to provide my collaborative approach to build the long - term plan Ticonderoga needs to revitalize infrastructure, reinvigorate community engagement and increase economic opportunities for our area.
«I will continue to fight for the issues I brought up during the campaign, particularly the need to reform our property tax structure, the need for transit, and address the increasing rates of homelessness and mental illness in our community,» said Malliotakis.
«Governor Cuomo has been a national champion for the LGBTQ community, with a proven track record of increasing much - needed protections and advancing equality for all New Yorkers,» Chad Griffin, HRC's president, said in a statement.
Progressives in the Council, meanwhile, have said additional officers will allow for better «community policing» — though some left - wing activists have knocked the Council for proposing to increase the size of a police force they believe needs to be overhauled.
But each effectively had poison pills for the opposing chambers, with the Assembly linking the two years to tax extensions — vitally needed by communities around the state — and the Senate including an increase in charters with its promise of control.
These public forums provide an opportunity to increase citizen awareness and participation in the Consortium's federal Community Development program by allowing the general public, as well as agency advocates for low and moderate income individuals, the elderly and handicapped to offer suggestions and information on the needs of these populations to County and municipal officials.
«This deal to increase the NYPD headcount seems like politics at its worst, and is not in the best interest of the safety or long - term needs of our communities,» said Monifa Bandele, a spokeswoman for Communities United for Police Reform.
Meaningful job creation programs, increasing the minimum wage, strong support for affordable housing, and an overhaul of the way elections are run in New York State are desperately needed, but Governor Cuomo and Senator Skelos, two of the three most powerful politicians in Albany, have refused to respond to the needs of low - income New Yorkers and their communities.
The desirability of the occupancy tax for local governments is that it provides municipalities with the ability to generate revenue outside of the need to increase property taxes on local residents, since most patrons of hotels are from outside the community.
NEW YORK, NY (08/18/2012)(readMedia)-- Meaningful job creation programs, increasing the minimum wage, strong support for affordable housing, and an overhaul of the way elections are run in New York State are desperately needed, but Governor Cuomo and Senator Skelos, two of the three most powerful politicians in Albany, have refused to respond to the needs of low - income New Yorkers and their communities.
Commissioner Donna Corrado for the Department for the Aging said that the increased funding was needed to meet the unique needs of the LGBT community in New York.
Hunger in New York is a long - term problem that can not be solved in a matter of weeks, so this Task Force is the right step towards developing lasting solutions to increase access to food for those in need and build healthier and more prosperous communities.
We need to increase services for NYCHA residents, making sure our senior centers and community centers are fully funded and more money is allocated for repairs.»
We support the governor's proposed $ 150 million for the creation of new community schools in high - needs districts, but we hope the state will increase this funding to $ 200 million and provide it as categorical aid to adequately support schools.
Given the large number of water users, the growing demand for water resources, the variety of stakeholders involved and the increasing intensity of climate change impacts, collective action and shared solutions are needed to alleviate the pressure on the environment, business and communities.
The study also did not determine whether increased ICU admissions for opioid overdoses resulted from improved community emergency response that may have saved lives but then required critical care, or whether the increased ICU admissions indicated that community emergency response needs improvement so patients require a less intensive hospital care.
The information will support communities to prepare for anticipated increases in illnesses and will help focus public health action where it is needed most.
Improved diagnostic tests are on the horizon, but we need huge efforts to increase their accuracy, use them for active case finding in the community, and eventually make them available in low income countries so as to inform treatment decisions and preserve the efficacy of any new antibiotic drugs for TB,» says lead author of the Commission Professor Keertan Dheda, University of Cape Town.
«Dr. Wildin's background and expertise are particularly well suited for leading the programs within NHGRI's Genomic Healthcare Branch,» said DPCE Director Laura Lyman Rodriguez, Ph.D. «At a time when opportunities are increasing for health care professionals to consider and use genomic information in their care delivery, Dr. Wildin will be able to draw upon his years on the front lines of medical practice in various community and underserved settings to target NHGRI activities to those stakeholders and initiatives most in need
Twelve years ago, when McLean recognized an increasing demand for integrated and specialized psychiatric care for young people, the hospital and the leadership of its child and adolescent services jumped into action and began expanding programs to meet the needs of the community.
«The cancer community needs to prepare for the increasing number of very young colorectal cancer survivors who will need long - term support to cope with the physical and psychological consequences of their disease and treatments,» Hendren says.
The increasing complexity of gene regulatory networks emerging from these studies, combined with the surging amount of genomics and proteomics work, underscore the need for resources that would enable the scientific community to readily mine available and prospective data.
December 17, 2015 The University of Chicago Medicine announces historic community plan to strengthen access to care for Chicago's South Side UChicago plan includes a level 1 adult trauma center on its campus; new and expanded ER; and increase in hospital beds to meet community needs.
«The higher number of black and Hispanic children now being identified with autism could be due to more effective outreach in minority communities, and increased efforts to have all children screened for autism so they can get the services they need,» he added in an agency news release.
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In 1981, recognizing the need for informational programs and resources among the rapidly growing metroplex film community, the Festival dramatically increased its scope by offering a slate of activities throughout the year with a special emphasis on educational programs.
Stay tuned to the grant winners: Academy 21 at Franklin Central Supervisory Union in Vermont, which is focused on a high - need, predominantly rural community; Cornerstone Charter Schools in Michigan, which seeks to prepare Detroit students for college and health - focused careers; Da Vinci Schools in California, which will integrate blended learning, early college, and real - world experiences with its existing project - based learning approach; Education Achievement Authority in Michigan, which, as part of the statewide turnaround authority is trying to create a student - centric system for students in Detroit; Match Education in Massachusetts, which already operates high - performing schools in Boston and will now focus on using technology to increase the effectiveness of its one - on - one tutoring; Schools for the Future in Michigan, which will serve students significantly below grade level; Summit Public Schools in California, which aims to build off its experiments in blended - learning models to launch a competency - based school; and Venture Academies in Minnesota, which is a new charter organization that will focus on accelerated college credit attainment and cultivation of entrepreneurial leadership.
Schools may be eligible for Foundation funding from the charity if each can demonstrate a need for such facilities in their area, value - for - money, and that improving the facilities will help increase participation and increase access to football and sports provision amongst the local community.
Part of a world - first study into cyber-bullying, the Cyber Friendly Parents» Project highlights the need for a whole of community response to increasing cyber-safety and reducing cyber-bullying among young people.
Schools may be eligible if they can demonstrate a need for such facilities in their area, value - for - money, and that improving the facilities will help increase participation and increase access to football and sports provision amongst the local community.
Instead we need to be doing what an increasing number of schools like another Arizona - based school, the Carpe Diem Collegiate High School and Middle School, are doing and disrupting that flawed paradigm by implementing online learning to create a student - centric system — not to increase costs for the community through bond measures or otherwise, as the article reports — but to use existing resources to prioritize student learning and achieve great results.
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