Sentences with phrase «into homes in our community»

One of his goals with this course is to help the staff of animal welfare organizations in Northern Nevada become certified dog trainers in order to further the well being and training opportunities for rescued dogs, as they are adopted into homes in our community.

Not exact matches

With no job and no money, they moved into «an old folks home» in Walnut Creek, a retirement community called Rossmoor.

Last year prices exploded as families pushed to get into this neighbourhood, but Horn still sees value, particularly given that homes in Walnut Grove are close to the picturesque but more expensive Fort Langley community.

Maria, however, blew out windows at some hospitals and police stations, turned some streets into roaring rivers and destroyed hundreds of homes across Puerto Rico, including 80 percent of houses in a small fishing community near the San Juan Bay, which unleashed a storm surge of more than 4 feet.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

Closer to home, the evolution of China's business environment continues with investment into Canada and by the growing community of newly - immigrated Chinese entrepreneurs hoping to succeed in Canada.

A few months into my freshman year of college, I found Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, and for the first time in a long time, I felt at home in a community...

A few months into my freshman year of college, I found Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, and for the first time in a long time, I felt at home in a community of peers.

Priest Missioner at the church, Fr Andrew Williams said: «After four years working from our temporary space it is wonderful to move into our permanent home, a community centre and church from which to base our work in the wider community of Tottenham Hale.»

There are those in the African American community that seem to look down on these churches and compare / lament them to the «down - home» churches that we used to be forced into.

if anyone thinks they are called to do something different than what is already being done, like going out into the community in some way, in their own homes or in another country... etc., then i think that they should do it.

I don't relate well to lots of those moms... so I guess my front - loaded question really is, how do you integrate into or even participate in the community of stay - at - home parents?

He is, in addition, a person who has an entree into the homes and family life of his parishioners, as well as many other persons in the community.

Children ages 10 to 14 participate in PPI's «twinning» program, in which Jews and Arabs at first practice regularly in their home communities, then combine into mixed teams under two coaches (one Arab and one Jewish) and meet weekly throughout the school year.

In fact, there was something before: a community of several thousand «old believers,» devout Orthodox Christians whose homes had sat for generations on the land now transformed into the Olympic Park.

Additionally, there are many IBCLC that go into private practice for themselves; they offer in home training or teach in a larger setting, such as a seminar or community class.

«As a health care community, we need to do a better job translating what the research identifies as «best practices» into the day - to - day practice of caring for infants in both the hospital and home environment.»

We noticed that in the foster care community, a lot of foster families» biological relatives or friends weren't as supportive when they bring a foster child or children into their home.

As President of the Impartial Female Humane Society, she opened a home for elderly women that later expanded into an entire retirement community named in her honor, as was the World War II Liberty ship, the SS Mary Pickersgill.

BTW, something like 90 percent of professional law enforcement in NYS is against it, and 50 out of the 62 some odd counties with their respective sheriffs came out, and opposed it... The only people that this benefits are the elitist, that live in gated communities, criminals, thugs, and sex offenders that like a disarmed public... Ohh, and maybe some welfare moms, that don't want their precious litter getting shot when the break into someones home..

For newly arrived Germans, having lost their local communities, quick reintegration into German networks was a crucial part of feeling at home in the US.

That trend will continue with the completion of the Niagara Gateway Apartments, new housing that will bring more families and individuals into this historic community and will also provide a welcoming home and safe space for refugees beginning their lives in America.

Cuomo says if communities want fracking, or are against fracking, then home rule should be taken into «consideration», if fracking is in the end allowed by the Department of Environmental Conservation.

The development will transform eight dilapidated parcels into 78 affordable homes in a walkable community with easy access to transit, retail and other amenities.

ALBANY, NY (02/11/2014)(readMedia)-- Sexual predators moved into community group homes, individuals with serious mental illness dumped from treatment centers into county jails, inadequate resources to deal with escalating poverty are just some of the consequences of recent bad budget choices in the real «New» New York.

«Though Airbnb didn't create the affordable housing crisis, its role in incentivizing people to convert their homes into hotels has made the problem much worse across the City, and particularly in the communities we represent,» Espaillat writes.

Andrew Stunell, the Liberal Democrat communities and local government spokesman, suggests innovative ways in which the government could increase the housing supply, including bringing empty homes back into use, converting commercial property and selling - off community land.

«In line with this, Okorocha mandated his commissioners and his LGA's transitional chairmen in all the 27 Local Government Areas of Imo State to move into the villages and communities to sensitized them to boycott the sit - at - home order at all cost, unfortunately, those mandated to do so could not do it because power belongs to the masses not those in GovernmenIn line with this, Okorocha mandated his commissioners and his LGA's transitional chairmen in all the 27 Local Government Areas of Imo State to move into the villages and communities to sensitized them to boycott the sit - at - home order at all cost, unfortunately, those mandated to do so could not do it because power belongs to the masses not those in Governmenin all the 27 Local Government Areas of Imo State to move into the villages and communities to sensitized them to boycott the sit - at - home order at all cost, unfortunately, those mandated to do so could not do it because power belongs to the masses not those in Governmenin Government.

Ohaeri said Spaces for Change wanted the governor to launch a comprehensive investigation into the destruction of homes and businesses in the community so as to unmask and bring those behind the dastardly act to justice.

NYC will invest back into the community the $ 16 million it netted from a controversial land deal that paved the way for the closing of a Lower East Side nursing home in favor of luxury housing, officials announced Friday.

A report from the Lords science and technology committee warns the # 22 billion sustainable communities plan, which will see new homes built in four main areas, did not take the issue of water scarcity into consideration early enough.

Just as importantly, in transforming a vacant property into the home of a thriving business, they are making our community a better place to live and work.»

Family, friends and former teachers poured into the R.G. Ortiz Funeral Home to grieve over Edith Rojas, a Bronx Community College student who was fatally stabbed by her ex-boyfriend in front of her apartment.

The deal also includes $ 86 million in restored funding for higher education, including for SUNY and CUNY community colleges, as well as $ 15 million more for homeless programs — which a spokesman for the mayor said would likely not be enough to fund the Advantage program, which provides subsidies to help the homeless move out of shelters and into homes.

Because of «poverty» in these Hasidic communities the taxes on those of us who are «non-poverty stricken» residents in Orange and Rockland Counties have spiraled out of control and are threatening to drive us out of our homes and out of the State or into actual poverty.

The company has also done work at Saratoga County's Maplewood Manor nursing home, Hudson Valley Community College, entered into energy projects with Rensselaer County, and has a division company based in the city of Schenectady.

«My home is in a community of condos and there are lots of roundabouts that can get me into trouble.

Travelers indulging in a community based tourism trip might follow a local guide deep into his tribe's forest to spot otherworldly wildlife, eat exotic regional delicacies around rough - hewn tables, watch and even take part in celebrations of local culture, and sleep on straw mats at the homes of local families.

A couple of years ago, my in - laws moved into a retirement community and with the purchase of their home came several items left behind by the previous owner.

This past week has been spent moving my in - laws, who are 93 and 94, into a retirement community just minutes away from our home.

Flesh and Blood: A man just released from prison returns home to his impoverished neighborhood in Philadelphia and attempts to rebuild his life and reintegrate into the community, but he struggles with staying sober, forging a bond with his half - brother, and mending a strained relationship with his mother.

The truth is that fibre to the home has not existed in the UK, a fact borne out by the proliferation of communities taking the need for broadband speed into their own hands.

Not only does pursuit of the associate's degree cost less, by itself a legitimate concern for those with limited means, but the two - year training program, unlike the four - year degree program, also may allow for entry into one of the trades — and it may strengthen ties with families and friends when the new degree holders seek out work opportunities in their home communities.

I have had to leverage the technology they have at home (and for some... the tech in our community) as well as the technology they bring into class with them.

That measure of human capital, however, implicitly assumes that each additional year of schooling translates into a comparable increment in the stock of relevant skills, totally ignoring any variations in the quality of the student's home, community, school, teachers, and other factors.

«It must also reach into the community because bullying happens there as much as at school — on the way home, in Little League, and at Boy Scouts.»

The idea aligns with the Australian Curriculum, which notes on its website that students need the knowledge, skills and confidence to make ICT work for them at school, at home and in their communities in order to participate in a technologically sophisticated society now and into the future.

As he speculates in «Injecting Charter School Best Practices Into Traditional Public Schools: Evidence from Field Experiments,»» [A] leading theory posits that reading scores are influenced by the language spoken when students are outside of the classroom... [The researchers] argue that if students speak non-standard English at home and in their communities, increasing reading scores might be especially difficult.

During the colonial period and into the 1830s, education was something that was expected to occur in the home, in voluntary communities, in religious communities — the government, especially the national government, did not have a large role.

Our goal is to transition and integrate our students back into their home schools and society and to ensure they are capable of full participation in the process of family, employment, and community.