Sentences with phrase «involved in a new community»

Do expats feel welcome and involved in the new community?

I feel more involved in a new community than a regular tourist, yet everything is still so exciting and enchanting.

ROUSES POINT — When Jason Andrew, director of Norte Maar, moved to Rouses Point, he knew he wanted to be involved in his new community.

We hope have you found these five ways to get involved in your new community in Charlotte to be helpful.

If you've recently decided to call one of North Carolina's most popular cities home, here are five ways to get involved in your new community in Charlotte:

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Duncan, whose work involves developing new precision ag tools in partnership with farming communities, predicts the farm of the not - so - distant future will be entirely remote - controlled.

They're not involved in their communities and aren't socially concerned or open to new ideas.

In 1972, at age 15, he was involved in a community group that opposed a nuclear power plant proposed for two miles north of New York City (a proposal that the utility company quickly withdrewIn 1972, at age 15, he was involved in a community group that opposed a nuclear power plant proposed for two miles north of New York City (a proposal that the utility company quickly withdrewin a community group that opposed a nuclear power plant proposed for two miles north of New York City (a proposal that the utility company quickly withdrew).

«We're all concerned about what could be gentrification or displacement, how do we deal with that,» said Aisha Glover, president and chief executive of the Newark Community Economic Development Corporation, which is involved in the New Jersey city's bid.

Lichtenfeld covers all the basics: stay active and healthy, exercise, play sports, eat right, socialize a lot with family and friends, meet new friends, keep learning, do volunteer work, be involved in your community, run for office, attend church or other religious / spiritual activities, read books and newspapers, check your email and text your friends.

Tim hosts the Disrupting Japan podcast, teaches corporate innovation and entrepreneurship at New York University Shinagawa campus, and is deeply involved in Japan's startup community as an investor, founder and mentor.

More seriously, the issue in the OP of people leaving institutions because of abuse can not be addressed if then being involved with new people and new communities that also are abusive.

Some Christians think Jesus is leading them to leave the church they are in so they can follow «the New Testament pattern» and get involved in a home church or community collective.

Getting involved as volunteers in an established community group (rather than inventing a new charity) would be a great way any Christian — or group of Christians — could take the presence of Christ into their city.

The experience of Paul and of the New Testament community and the total history of the Church gives helpful amplification if we do not distort it into supposing that the change involved in becoming a Christian must always come about in just the same way.

The number of volunteers involved in church community projects has risen by nearly 60 % in the past four years, according to a new survey from Christian charity Jubilee +.

But if a church is... actively involved in seeking justice in the world, both globally and locally, and if it's cheerfully celebrating God's good creation... and if, in addition, its own internal life gives every sign that new creation is indeed happening, generating a new type of community - then suddenly the announcement makes a lot of sense.»

As a result of the initiative, more than 7,500 lives have been saved from abortion; 33 abortion facilities have closed; crisis pregnancy centres that offer real choices for life and for unborn babies have flourished; previously uninvolved church communities have become active in supporting the pro-life cause; new leaders have emerged in the pro-life movement; and a whole variety of newcomers have got involved in pro-life activities.

The event is co-located with Food & Drink Expo, National Convenience Show, Farm Shop & Deli Show and the brand new Ingredients Show, which is for the food and drink development community involved in enhancing, developing and formulating products.

«The people overseeing this work are working with the Commonwealth Environmental Water Office to help establish new ways to inform, involve and collaborate with local land and water managers and members of the community who share an interest in environmental water,» he said.

«As an elected official who strives to be involved in the communities I represent, I am excited to have a new office in Orland Park's Village Hall,» Lipinski said.

She also feels privileged to be involved in ushering in the newest members of her community while providing birth doula support, placenta encapsulation services, and teaching childbirth classes.

She was very involved with the home and birth center community in New Mexico before returning to Maryland, helping to start two different practices there.

So we need more people involved, not because it is more just, or out of fairness, but because it is the only way to make sure the new processes actually function in the long term, and regional democracy — and the systems and communities it is supposed to improve — becomes a reality rather than a dream.

The groups involved include some of the most active in New York City: Alliance for Tenant Power (an umbrella organization of eight other groups including New York Communities for Change, Make the Road NY, and others), Community Voices Heard, Vocal - NY, Citizen Action of New York and Manufactured Housing Action.

Partners involved in the project are DePaul, New York State Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH), the Governor's Office of Storm Recovery (GOSR), the City of Schenectady and Mayor Gary McCarthy and Councilwoman Marion Porterfield, Schenectady County, the Schenectady County Metroplex Development Authority, Schenectady Community Action Program (SCAP), Red Stone Equity Manager, JPMorgan Chase, Christa Construction and SWBR Architects.

Other higher education institutions involved include: New York University; Mount Saint Mary College; state universities at Albany, Cobleskill and Plattsburgh; SUNY Downstate Medical Center in Brooklyn; the University of Rochester and six community colleges in the upstate area.

Francesca Carlow is a scrupulously honest person who has lived in our district, raised her family, built a business and been a well known community leader for 30 years, a person who, while not a professional career politician, made the decision to get involved in public service with no goal other than to make long island and New York State a better place to live work and play.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio found himself on the defensive Wednesday as he faced questions about investigations that involve supporters in the Orthodox Jewish community, a potential political problem as he prepares to run for re-election next year.

The remarks were unmistakably set in the context of recent tension over policing issues in New York City involving the Bill de Blasio administration, the police department, and the communities most affected by controversial policing policies.

«With his involved and attentive action in Albany — fighting for the civil rights of transgender New Yorkers and to protect our LGBT youth — Tim Kennedy has made our community — and everyone who believes in progressive government — exceptionally proud,» said Bryan Ball, the group's president.

Also at 10:30 a.m., partners involved in the development of Monroe Community College's new downtown campus will provide an update on the project's progress and share the latest renderings for the site.

Not only have we attracted an outstanding business leader to our community, but also have a new corporate neighbor that is very involved in helping organizations such as the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association and Susan G. Komen for the Cure, to name a few.»

This new paradigm will force the politicians to get more involved in grass roots, community organizing efforts in order to get millions of people to support them instead of millions of dollars from a few insiders.

As we enter this new cycle, I look forward to seeing more people getting involved so that these projects continue to improve our community in very real ways.»

«She had a very strong sense of community and a great ability to get her fellow students involved in causes that were important to her,» said Angela Carannante, her former teacher at New Dorp HS.

During his time at the Pride Agenda he has been actively involved with the passage of dozens of laws, ordinances, regulations and Executive Orders on the state and local level affecting New York's LGBT community, including statewide measures like: the Sexual Orientation Non-Discrimination Act; the Hate Crimes Act of 2000; making the state's 9/11 relief inclusive of same - sex couples; guaranteeing domestic partners hospital visitation, legal authority over a loved one's bodily remains, access to Family Court and medical decision making authority; prohibiting discrimination on the basis of gender identity and expression in state employment; and securing over $ 50 million of funding for LGBT health and human services.

«Community Boards may be New York City's most grassroots level of government, but they are deeply involved in some of our city's biggest policy questions.

We've now seen PBNYC get thousands of previously disenfranchised New Yorkers involved in the political process and respond to critical needs in the community that were passing by without attention year after year.

The New York Rising Community Construction program involves approximately 100 qualifying communities that will be eligible to share in more than $ 500 million of funding made available through the federal supplemental appropriation the governor worked with Congress to obtain earlier this year.

«This $ 10 million in state funding for immigrant legal defense will go a long way towards ensuring that the immigration process is fair to all parties involved and that New York welcomes and values its immigrant communities.»

The indictment states the fraud took place between 2012 and 2016 and involved defrauding various agencies, including the New York City Council, New York City Department of Youth and Community Development, the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, the New York City Build it Back Program and a federal bankruptcy court in Brooklyn.

I am also involved in the hiring of new curators, as well as in the formulation of curation policy as BIND evolves to meet the scientific community's needs.

The panel's conclusions are unlikely to silence critics of the stock assessment process, says Robin Alden, until recently commissioner of Maine's Department of Marine Fisheries and a major player in the New England fisheries crisis: «I'm afraid [critics] may dismiss this report unless [government fisheries scientists] do more to truly involve the fishing community in the process.»

The new role is needed, Moses says, so that Atherton can coordinate with scientists in the three major user communities that NIF serves: nuclear weapons researchers involved in maintaining the U.S. stockpile, fusion energy researchers, and basic scientists working with materials and in other fields.

Its goals are to support microbiome research, get the public involved in the project, and develop new technologies to study microbe communities.

The connection between dogs and Williams syndrome will likely ring true for people within the Williams syndrome community as well, said Jocelyn Krebs, a biomedical researcher at the University of Alaska Anchorage who has studied Williams syndrome and was not involved in the new study.

Ultimately, we aim to reveal the key species (cultured and uncultivated) involved in dental caries and provide new insights into specific genes / domains, gene products, and metabolic pathways that define the synergistic and competitive contributions to health and disease in this complex microbial community.

Stein, who wasn't involved in the research, is director of the urban community cardiology program at New York University School of Medicine.

She is very involved in the textile art community in New York and Australia and spends much of her time teaching the skill to others through workshops world - wide.