Sentences with phrase «into smaller community»

I like the idea of bringing more urban ideas into a smaller community and I think we're ready for change and progression.»

The alternative is to place youth into smaller community settings, where support can be focused on their educational and mental health needs.

People tried to stop Walmarts from going into small communities because they shut down local businesses.

When Rangel walked into the small community room on Riverside Drive and West 135th Street, the debate was stopped so the congressman could address the crowd of about 75 people.

Meanwhile, setting search terms or passwords on a session you create can help turn them into small community hubs.

Charismatic, conscientious, and kind to a fault, the slightly effeminate man has no problem fitting into the small community.

The report, two years in the making, calls on America's high schools to evolve into smaller communities where students and adults know each other well, the curriculum emphasizes depth over breadth, and a flexible, active learning process replaces the factory - era model of teachers lecturing to rows of students.

«One of the benefits of this style of travel is to bring tourism into smaller communities, which is increasingly important for preserving culture and natural beauty in a country like Japan where people are moving to into large cities.»

This strategy of getting more students out of the big cities and into smaller communities may also help with the impending problem of these smaller communities not having lawyers.

Not exact matches

Millennials are attracted to small, local businesses that support the community, and are pouring their physical and monetary support into startups instead of into big corporations.

As you're reading these examples, please keep the Small Businesses Do It Better community in mind — each Tuesday evening during the live show, all sorts of entrepreneurs chat and network with one another, and many connections turn into business collaborations.

Quirky offers a different twist on this model: It invites community participation into the product inventing process, offering anyone who adds value to the final product a small royalty percentage from sales.

She moved into a small entrepreneurship community called the Cube, and acquired a 25 - cubic - foot freezer that could fit exactly five kegs.

That's one reason America's largest bank is now steering some $ 250 million annually into community - building investments like small - business development, job - skills training, and neighborhood revitalization, and deploying a «service corps» of advisers to help those investments bear fruit.

Most of the platform fees go to the pockets of a small group of wealthy owners instead of flowing back into the local communities.

Darryl Walker, president of the BCGEU, says his members are worried and want more money to go into public projects and smaller communities.

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.

Borrowers who might be looking for a $ 3,000 or $ 5,000 loan might be pushed into a credit card account for these smaller loan amounts at the local bank, however that very small loan amount in the right hands has the potential to create jobs, build a business, and strengthen a community.

«Every dollar put into helping more people in Miami participate in our city's economic opportunities is an investment in our future and these funds will go to community organizations that are helping families and small business owners get ahead and build a path to prosperity,» Guillermo Castillo, market leader and head of commercial banking for Chase in South Florida, said in a statement.

In an ultimate story of small business savvy enacting huge community change, a group of female elders from the Wirlu - murra Aboriginal community in Roebourne have translated a market stall selling local artwork into joint venture mining contracts worth over $ 100 million.

While in the graduate program there, she enjoyed spending time identifying ways in which non-profits and small businesses could develop into strong and profitable organizations that while promoting strong community growth.

Small community banks in USA, have start looking into blockchain and cryto related businesses.

As a pastor I've been getting help for years, from a psychiatrist, from a clinical pastoral course I took years ago, from small groups over the years, from dear friends who are honest enough to speak into my life, from my medical doctor, from the elders in my church, from my wife (mostly) from an adult children for alcoholics group I started only because there was nothing in place in my community.

Widely affirmed proposals call for the restructure of low - performing schools, more emphasis on the basics, safer classrooms, more rigorous graduation standards, periodic measurement of progress through some kind of standardized tests, longer days and year - round schooling, decentralization into smaller learning communities and greater freedom for those smaller units, smaller classes, better - qualified teachers and improved salaries, more parental input and more equitable funding.

Alisdair MacIntyre, who is a fairly transparent inspiration for this idea, suggested we retreat from modern institutions into small monastery - like communities in order to rebuild the moral foundation of character — an integrated set of beliefs and morality — that modernity has undermined.

For Christians exile has been not only a condition forced upon a small group of people but a state into which everyone was called by God for their human maturation — a place of formation, where attitudes and motivations were molded by a community without earthly roots.

John Walsh, father of a young son kidnapped off his own street in a small rural community, channeled his sorrow and his rage into launching the first national organization for missing children.

But this was in effect the swan song of the Q community, as it was absorbed into the gentile - Christian church, except for holdouts who returned to the baptist movement or to emergent normative Judaism, or became small Christian sects that we, on the winning side, call heresies: the Ebionites, meaning the «Poor,» or the Nazarenes, claiming Jesus of Nazara.

But, beginning as a small community outreach program for families in need two years ago, our project quickly evolved into...

I described it this way to the bishops in New Orleans: «the retreat from marriage is now spreading into the bedrock of Middle America: that is, small towns, rural communities, and outer suburbs across America.

It has been my personal experience that Judaism is often practiced with an appreciation for the cultural benefits of community and tradition without falling into the pits of fundamentalism and intellectual suicide; not that Jewish fundamentalists don't exist, they just seem to make up a smaller percentage of the overall population.

But, beginning as a small community outreach program for families in need two years ago, our project quickly evolved into a counseling center skilled in treating the victims of sexual abuse.

God has ordained that men should live together in communities and that such communities, larger or smaller, should be structured into forms of government.

Several women's groups turned from primary concern with the institutional church to community projects, as a result of the «new flavor» developed in the groups through interpersonal deepening.20 It has been my experience that many larger church meetings, including worship services, can be enlivened by incorporating small group communication and awareness experiences into the proceedings.

Working out of his small, cluttered office at Adrian University, where he teaches political science, the seemingly indefatigable Khan stepped into the role of public intellectual for the U.S. Muslim community after 9/11 with incisive articles such as «Memo to Mr. Bin Laden: Go to Hell,» which was picked up by more than a dozen news agencies around the world.

The community would then join together to share the Eucharist, after which they would break into small groups for prayer.

This led me to believe that the book would take us beyond small groups, and into real life connections with real people at work and in the community.

In the West Brighton section of Staten Island, small groups of people walk across the street from the project buildings into the parking lot of New Hope Community Church, where they dodge basketballs whizzing by before congregating in a beautifully renovated building that was a staging area for an underground pit bull fighting ring up until a few years ago.

We need to let the Holy Spirit form our parishes into such supportive communities, and within these we need to encourage small cells of fraternity and communion.

Unfortunately, some do engage in activities and small groups, but as someone else pointed out, often it can turn into cliques and there is no real seeking after Christ and the subsequent community that results.

A decade later, a study of Episcopal churches by Wade Clark Roof showed that church people tend to be divided into two groups: the «locals» who prefer to live in small communities, get their satisfaction from relating closely to families and to friends, and belong to local groups; and the «cosmopolitans» who prefer living in large cities, get their satisfaction from dealing with ideas and international issues, and belong to large state or nationwide organizations.

In some smaller fields the whole population has been completely gathered into the Christian fellowship that no non-Christian community remains outside, and in some the early relation of mother and daughter Church has practically merged into that of sisterhood, the younger Church being now no longer dependant for the maintenance of its activities on the older.

My friend had been in contact with him about getting together for lunch while he was in town for a speaking engagement, and it turned into a small group discussion on living in community and living life generously.

I was once in a «Chinese community at noon time, I didn't think anything about it, I stopped and went into a small ethnic restaurant, there was very noticeable conversations going on — I could hear it, but the moment I stepped in and the people saw me all conversations stopped.

That film, titled «The Greenhorns» grew into a small nonprofit organization that currently produces events, media and new media for and about the young farming community.

Bettering the economics for small farmers in Africa, Asia, South and Central America requires a comprehensive approach, one that takes into account improving agricultural practices, enhancing supply chain infrastructures, expanding community services, boosting farmer incomes and taking advantage of evolving technologies.

Throw into the mix that his dad is the head coach, and hard feelings can fester in a small community.

For instance, small businesses pay sales tax in the community, which filters into the school system, public parks, roads and local service workers.

In 1996, Cuba extended the baby - friendly programme to the community level by putting it into practice at small community health centres attended by family doctors.

By conducting regular face - to - face Circle meetings, Rachel has educated and supporting hundreds of North County San Diego Families, turning a small group into a thriving community.