Sentences with phrase «large impact on our community»

As mayor, Walsh said, he knows he will be able to have a larger impact on the community than he did when he was in economic development.

With their support we are able to save more lives and make a larger impact on the community.

Key provisions that are expected to have a large impact on the community include a ban on discrimination of pre-existing conditions, allowing children to stay on their parents insurance plans until they turn 26, and access to free preventive services, including those provided by Planned Parenthood health centers, such as important cancer screenings and reproductive health services.

Now those firms or former fund managers are starting to make a larger impact on the community through real estate development and business investment, Smallridge said.

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Our employees are free to take positive risks knowing that they will not solely be judged on a company's profit margin, but also on factors that all of us at Virgin value, like raising awareness of the brand, creating happy and loyal customers or making a positive impact on the larger community.

Our analysis demonstrates that the limited number of North Korean leaders and ruling elite with access to the internet are actively engaged in Western and popular social media, regularly read international news, use many of the same services such as video streaming and online gaming, and above all, are not disconnected from the world at large or the impact North Korea's actions have on the community of nations.

Join us on May 10th at Greentown Labs, the largest cleantech startup incubator in the U.S., to hear a variety of success stories and lessons learned, meet organizations at the forefront of impact investing, and see curated group of startups from the Greentown Labs community share how their innovations are impacting our clean energy future.

The ongoing trade war between the two economic superpowers has had a significant impact on the global community at large.

When such a large amount of funds was stolen, this would no doubt have a massive impact on the relatively new Ethereum community.

In these cases, the ethics of justice make two demands: that the negative impact on the environment and on certain people will be offset by a clear benefit to the larger society, and that individuals and communities suffering adverse effects are offered a means of redress and are duly compensated.

J. Gresham Machen, who was forced to combat liberalism within his own Presbyterian Church in the 1920s and 1930s, well understood the nature of this individualism and its impact on the larger Christian community.

She thinks that because of their impact on the immediate family and the larger community, suicide decisions should not be treated as exclusively private matters.

We believe that our drama is having an impact on the larger body of the whole Christian community, especially churches whose members include parents, relatives and friends of PWAs.

Still, what is the impact of postmenopausal births on the larger community?

Located in the Seminole Tribe territory, the hotel has held true to the tribe's vision of creating a landmark destination with international appeal that also has a positive economic and social impact on the South Florida community at large.

«Parents, families, communities have the largest impact on how kids think about anything, particularly what they eat.

The GLA is pleased to announce plans to set up two London flagship boroughs, intended to demonstrate the positive impact of improving food culture in schools and across the community on a large scale, as part of the School Food Plan.

Roberts, Lisa HOW TO RAISE A FAMILY AND A CAREER UNDER ONE ROOF: A Parent's Guide to Home Business Bookhaven, 1997 Highlights the positive impact self - employment has on one's children, spouse, and the community at large.

While not directly impacting farmers, SNAP does have a large impact on north country communities.

«I'm really excited about the opportunity to take on a role that's going to allow me more of an opportunity to impact a large area while still being able to do that in my home community of Cayuga County.»

The partnership also places a large importance on remembering the veterans, further memorializing their legacies and their unwavering positive impact on our community.

Losing the company at this location would have meant a staggering impact on the local economy, families, communities, and school districts as BAE Systems is one of the largest employers in the area.

By the end of this decade, Latinos will become the largest race / ethnic group in NYC, which has a significant impact both on the city and its Latino communities.

She says no new building can occur in the Two Bridges LSRD (a large - scale development area) unless the city shows there will be no negative impacts on the existing community.

Many live within miles of the Pennsylvania border and believe secession could have a large economic impact on their communities.

But Community Board 2 chair Brad Hoylman said NYU 2031 will have too large an impact on the character and density of the Village.

Too often large international science facilities neglect the impact of the infrastructure and operations on local communities.

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.

However, the impact of the Dreissena invasion appears to have had a larger effect on the benthic community than all the other changes over the last five decades.

It includes recommendations to provide direct funding incentives in the PBF model for the success of one or more at - risk student groups, to introduce measures that wouldn't punish institutions for experimenting with new programs to increase student success, and to better understand the impact of PBF on community colleges before a larger proportion of state funds are tied to the model.

«Since the microbial community is a critical part of a food web, global warming will have direct impacts on organisms feeding on plankton... What exactly and how large this impact will be will require more data to understand.»

Both UAB and UNC are using the Cottrell program to attract outstanding postdocs, recognizing the impact postdocs can have on the larger science community and on the university.

Work is now being finalized on a much larger project around the Volcanoes National Park in northern Rwanda, made famousby the film Gorillas in the Mist, where McGuinness is assessing the impacts of mountain gorilla, buffalo and golden monkey on the conservation of this park and the development of surrounding human communities.

Arsenic in groundwater is a problem in many countries, including parts of the United States, but it is widespread in Southeast Asia, where its impact on poor communities has been described as the largest mass poisoning in history.

The big takeaway from this study: While there is uncertainty in projections for changes in the climate indices reviewed here (especially El Niño and La Niña), this study serves to alert us to the fact that the climate impacts that our local coastal communities face are based in large part on changes that occur on both a large, global scale and over the long, decadal term.

«Research has shown that community violence has large, short - term impacts on children's attention and impulse control, both of which are central to students» ability to learn in school,» says Dana Charles McCoy, assistant professor of education at Harvard University's Graduate School of Education, who has studied the impact of neighborhood environments on the development of children's cognitive and socioemotional skills...

From large urban districts to rural communities, Agile Mind programs have had a dramatic impact on student engagement and achievement.

For example, the community meeting where APS families impacted by the innovation zone could give feedback on drafts of the innovation plans did not see a large number of community members or families in attendance.

When passionate, caring and determined individuals come together, what begins as a thought of one school dedicated to educating and nurturing the next generation of community leaders can grow into a larger movement that has an impact on the global community.

Of all school factors — from extended learning opportunities to family and community engagement to smaller class sizes — teachers exert the largest impact on student achievement.

This ensures that our pupils have role models from within their own communities and allow Bridge International Academies to have a large impact on the local community by driving significant job creation.

Maurice J. Elias, director of Rutgers University's Social - Emotional Learning Lab and longtime proponent of social - emotional learning and supporter of Committee for Children, describes his thoughts on CFC's impact on the community at large.

As one of America's largest producers of teachers, Teachers College is dedicated to preparing the next generation of education leaders, focusing on scholarship that positively impacts local, national, and global communities and influences PreK - 20 education.

According to the survey report, «Libraries loom large in the public imagination, and are generally viewed very positively: 90 % of Americans ages 16 and older say that the closing of their local public library would have an impact on their community.

Although it may seem like these lives are somehow simple and serene, she shows that they are plagued with the same worries that keep all of us up at night - the safety and well - being of our families, the desire for self - fulfillment and, on a larger scale, the impact we have on our environment... Further, Badkhen is fully willing to do hard work - she blisters her hands pulling nets, bakes in the sun while helping to build a boat and expends emotional energy consoling abandoned wives in the community; clearly she is not afraid to fully immerse herself.

From transforming the finances of individuals to impacting larger - scale communities, 4 Pillars is now set on influencing the whole country.

Our work has a powerful impact not only on the dogs that we save, but also on the larger community as a whole.

«The downside of the grassroots scene is money, a small collector base and small cultural investments relative to the impact of the arts on the larger community and economy.»

«At the end of the day, the leaders are working in pursuit of their organization's vested self - interest, most of the changes they are likely to instigate will affect those organizations internally, and will exert very little impact on the arts community at large.»

«Monuments to the People of North Adams» examines the ongoing relationship between the residential community of North Adams and the impact the arrival of Mass MoCA, one of the largest Contemporary Art Museums in the US, has had on their lives.