Sentences with phrase «individuals as members of a community»

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The Tri-Cities Chamber of Commerce is a membership based proactive network of business - minded individuals that are committed to acting as an accessible, visible, supportive and reciprocal resource to our members and the Tri-Cities at large, communicating their collective voice to help shape a prosperous business community.

Co-founder of Appstori.com, a crowdfunding platform, makes the following four predictions: (i) Vertical platforms will emerge to focus on select market segments; (ii) Crowdfunding platforms will evolve into «full - service» communities to better meet the needs of their members; (iii) Creativity and innovation through online crowdfunding will be supported not just by individuals but by organizations as well; and (iv) Benefits - based crowdfunding will complement equity - based platforms

For Christians and Jews, acceptance of the Enlightenment project could be seen as that which enabled them to relate to one another in the foreground as ahistorical individuals while relegating to the background historical baggage they still carried with them as members of covenanted communities.

The fact of sin and the assurance of punishment, the sense of wrong and the practice of vengeance, the ideal of justice and the power of religion — all were operative forces but no one of them primarily concerned the individual; he came under their sway mainly as a member of the community.

The god was the god of the nation or of the tribe, and he knew and cared for the individual only as a member of the community.»

As the first Humanist Chaplain at USC, he is committed to developing a community that offers regular inspiration, pastoral care, supportive fellowship and service opportunities to students, faculty, staff members and local families and individuals exploring or actively pursuing secular goodness as a way of lifAs the first Humanist Chaplain at USC, he is committed to developing a community that offers regular inspiration, pastoral care, supportive fellowship and service opportunities to students, faculty, staff members and local families and individuals exploring or actively pursuing secular goodness as a way of lifas a way of life.

Divided within himself into instincts and spirit, repressions and sublimations, he finds himself incapable of direct relation with his fellows either as individuals in the body - politic or as fellow members of a community.

We pray primarily as members of the community of Christ's followers, where our individual identity, purpose and welfare are nested.

Those of us who are academically trained and are intrinsic members of the community of struggle must do theology with our community and not as separate individuals.

Within a community organized along the lines of a Whiteheadian society, on the other hand, a single individual or a small group may indeed speak and act for all the other members as their representatives.

But a community is healthy only when it cherishes each individual member, not only as an embodiment of that community, but also for her or his individual qualities and capacity to be creative.

It would be beneficial to provide at least some communities, either within our denominations or independently, where what the pastor believes is not primary, as long as they are committed to the unique and individual spiritual health of their members.

They are aware of faith's horizontal dimension: they live as members of a community of believers whose common faith strengthens the faith of each individual.

The prophets after the Exile are of a lesser breed, and most of the authors of the period are anonymous members of the community who give expression to a wide range of religious experience as it comes to individuals living within the framework of a religious society.

In the precepts of the Law and the prophets alike the second person singular «thou shalt» alternates with the second person plural «ye shall» in a way which often makes it difficult to say whether «thou» means the people as a «corporate personality», or the individual member of the community considered with regard to his station in the religious society.

To whatever extent Canada is a community, individual members of Canadian society identify themselves as Canadians.

The curious surplus of religious adherents had resulted from individuals registering as members of both Shinto and Buddhist temple communities.

Whatever we think of him as an individual person, the clergyman is an influential member of his community, who affects the emotional health of many persons for good or ill.

These are essentially questions of public policy, and if real solutions are going to be found to the problems of disadvantaged children, these questions will need to be addressed, in a creative and committed way, by public officials at all levels — by school superintendents, school - board members, mayors, governors, and cabinet secretaries — as well as by individual citizens, community groups, and philanthropists across the country.

Developmental Special Needs www.tri-counties.org Tri-Counties Regional Center provides supports and services for individuals with developmental disabilities living in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties so that they may live fully and safely as active and independent members of our community.

Our suite of education and community outreach programs position Mass Audubon as a leader and catalyst for conservation by inspiring and stimulating individual and institutional action, ensuring that our members, visitors, and program participants feel and act upon a deep sense of interconnection and responsibility as stewards of the natural world.

When we recognize the accomplishments of these extraordinary individuals, we are celebrating the achievements of all SNA members as they enrich not only the schools and school districts, but also the communities, in which they work.

Local Issues We want a society where all individuals feel empowered as members of a democratic community to influence decisions made about their lives.

But — just as our human rights underdetermine our rights as citizens of a particular country — the «human rights» of animals (grounded in intrinsic moral status) under - determine rights (and duties) owed to (and by) individual animals on the basis of their relations with other human and animal community members.

As Darwin said in The Descent of Man (1871): «As man advances in civilisation, and small tribes are united into larger communities, the simplest reason would tell each individual that he ought to extend his social instincts and sympathies to all members of the same nation, though personally unknown to him.

In her address, the Deputy Governor, Mrs. Grace Titilaoye Tomori charged the members of the committee to see the new school facilities as that of their individual community property, saying their jobs is to ensure that the schools are well managed.

The Police Athletic League, together with NYPD and the law enforcement community, supports and inspires New York City youth to realize their full individual potential as productive members of society.

The Police Athletic League, together with NYPD and the law enforcement community, supports and inspires New York City youths to realize their full individual potential as productive members of society.

Friday's service recognized the sacrifices of fallen law enforcement officers in Erie County along with the daily efforts of all individuals involved in public safety, as police chaplains and senior law enforcement officials from around the county noted the heroic efforts of those members of the public safety community who have made the ultimate sacrifice to ensure our safety.

I expect them to serve the people of this community, as I remind all members of my administration, including individuals that I don't appoint.»

Individuals from around the city and state joined together in this protest, including low - income members of Community Voices Heard from Newburgh and New Yorkers living with HIV / AIDS that came as members of Voices of Community Activists and Leaders (VOCAL - NY).

«As a member of the board of trustees for Dutchess Community College, I am very pleased to see such a capable and committed individual take over as the Chair of the SUNY boarAs a member of the board of trustees for Dutchess Community College, I am very pleased to see such a capable and committed individual take over as the Chair of the SUNY boaras the Chair of the SUNY board.

Bioethics, health law, and human rights are all members of a globalized human rights community that takes individual rights, the right to health, and the public's health as core concerns.

Any statement made must clearly be the opinion of the individual Council member (s) and not as Council or SURPAS or the Stanford postdoctoral community as a whole without prior approval and consent (as outlined in Article VIII Section 1).

Members of the focus group discussed many aspects of the role of statistics in human rights problems, as well as rights of statisticians as a community and as individual scientists.

The dating website works like integrated network of friends, where, as you keep adding new members, your community will increase, as well as the chances of meeting like - minded individuals, who are willing to date and meet you in person expands.

And while we can celebrate the increased number of staff and corps members that share the same racial or economic background as the students we teach and the communities we partner with, we must also build a thriving and inclusive culture where all our staff feel valued for their individual experiences, unique leadership, and assets they bring to our work.

This kind of dependence is a good one, if is chosen with care for sake of both the society and individuals, as well as a whole and take responsibility for others and for the entire community, and vice versa, the community must in turn take care of its individual members.

As we become more group - oriented in the workplace and in school, our knowledge of ourselves as individual learners and members of a community becomes more important,» said Mara Krechevsky, program chair and a senior researcher at Project ZerAs we become more group - oriented in the workplace and in school, our knowledge of ourselves as individual learners and members of a community becomes more important,» said Mara Krechevsky, program chair and a senior researcher at Project Zeras individual learners and members of a community becomes more important,» said Mara Krechevsky, program chair and a senior researcher at Project Zero.

The best policies and practices of copyright ownership of eLearning courseware and course materials by faculty members will recognize and balance the rights of individual creators and contributors, as well as the needs of institutions as communities of scholars and learners.

Reflection can provide all of us — as individuals and as members of a learning community — with clarity about our decisions and our circumstances.

Proponents of inclusion rightly stress the importance of all children, their value as members of the human community, and their right to belong and to be included, no matter what their individual differences and abilities may be.

Educators for Excellence is proud to receive financial support from a diverse base of nonprofit, corporate, and family foundations as well as individual donors, including teachers and community members, who believe in the power of teacher - led change.

As students study cultures throughout world history, remind them that although the individuals in these societies share a common identity, they (i.e., all Greeks or all Chinese) were not the same — just as the members of their class maintain distinct characteristics while being part of a class and larger school communitAs students study cultures throughout world history, remind them that although the individuals in these societies share a common identity, they (i.e., all Greeks or all Chinese) were not the same — just as the members of their class maintain distinct characteristics while being part of a class and larger school communitas the members of their class maintain distinct characteristics while being part of a class and larger school community.

The result is a student - centered learning experience, where students are actively invested in their learning and feel challenged to pursue their interests by a supportive community of educators, professionals, and family members who truly get to know them as individuals.

Research gives some insights into this question, showing that learning mindsets are a result of complex interactions between the individual and their experiences in school, home, and community environments.11 As early as age 6, children begin receiving messages about their abilities from family members, peers, and adultAs early as age 6, children begin receiving messages about their abilities from family members, peers, and adultas age 6, children begin receiving messages about their abilities from family members, peers, and adults.

The individual recognition as Principal of the Year is a phenomenal honor, but it truly takes a great team of teachers, parents and community members to bring constant innovation to our school.

Little to no official recognition is given to the school as a community or the student as a member of society; all is focused on the aggregation of individual achievement.

Parents are guardedly optimistic as they wait for a call from CPS to confirm the times for the hour - long meetings on Monday and Tuesday with individual Board members to inform them of their concerns with AUSL, and have a real conversation about their community counter proposal.

I found myself nodding to this, agreeing that one of the important functions of studying history is to understand one's ancestry and heritage, to create a concept of one's origin (both as an individual and as a member of a larger group or community).