Sentences with phrase «lasting change in the community»

School Nutrition Heroes aren't simply doing outstanding work in school nutrition; a School Nutrition Hero goes beyond doing their job, creating positive, lasting change in their community.
I'm proud of what I have accomplished but I know to affect real and lasting change in our community, I have to demand our message be heard in Albany.»
I am confident Rossana will be a force for positive and lasting change in communities across the state, and I am proud to welcome her to this administration.»
Through involving people in such a development initiative real impact is seen through lasting changes in communities.
For over 10 years, The Wonderful Company, founded by Lynda and Stewart Resnick, has been working side - by - side with the residents of the Central Valley to impact positive, lasting change in the community, with education at the center of multi-generational change.
Members of Girl Scout Troop 6811 from Sandy Spring, Md., wanted to make a lasting change in their community.
Join in the unveiling of this inspirational exhibit and see how a few dedicated individuals and grassroots organizations can bring about lasting change in the community.
Planned Parenthood Generation Action Internship is a network of young organizers and activists across Connecticut and Rhode Island who take action on their college campuses and in their communities to mobilize advocates for reproductive freedom; in addition to raising public awareness about reproductive health, rights, and justice, educating young people about sexual health, and creating lasting change in those communities.
Planned Parenthood Generation Action Network is a network of young organizers and activists across the country who organize events on their campuses and in their communities to mobilize advocates for reproductive freedom; in addition to raising public awareness about reproductive health and rights, educating young people about sexual health, and creating lasting change in those communities.
As students return to campus this fall, our Planned Parenthood Generation Action organizers are back in the swing of things, working to create lasting change in their communities.
Planned Parenthood Generation Action is a network of young activists across the country and across Massachusetts who organize events on their campuses and in their communities to mobilize advocates for reproductive freedom, raise public awareness about reproductive health and rights, and create lasting change in those communities.

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Republican Rep. Devin Nunes, the chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, inserted a last - minute «unmasking» provision that would change the intelligence community's process for identifying US citizens caught up in foreign surveillance.
«By working with the hardest hit in our communities and providing them with career paths and living wages, we can help ensure that people can afford to stay in our communities as they improve and that is one way that we can create lasting generational change,» Bernier - Green said.
Over the last year and a half a number of prominent voices in the Bitcoin community have been warning that the system needed to make fundamental changes to its core software code to avoid being overwhelmed by the continued growth of Bitcoin transactions.
Our diverse, supportive community helps students become ethical and compassionate leaders who are inspired to create lasting social change in our global society.
«Across North America and around the world, companies in every sector are assessing the impact of U.S. tax changes and making decisions that will have lasting consequences for employees and the communities in which they live and work,» writes The Honourable John Manley, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Business Council.
The community I call Corinth, 1 the town in which I spent my sabbatical year, has changed during the last thirty years from a rural, rather backward county seat town into a satellite community for a large metropolitan area.
So the alarmist community has reacted predictably by issuing ever more apocalyptic statements, like the federal report» Global Change Impacts in the United States» issued last week which predicts more frequent heat waves, rising water temperatures, more wildfires, rising disease levels, and rising sea levels — headlined, in a paper I read, as «Getting Warmer.»
You Obama supporters keep clutching your skewed oversampled polls, pretend your community organizer has not been President for the last four years and keep chanting «Hope and Change» and «Forward»... we'll see how that works out in November.
By transferring knowledge of organic agriculture in Thailand and growing the skill sets of the farmers and their families, we aim to at least double family income and create real and lasting social change for Thai hill tribe communities throughout the world.
We may have beaten them in the Community Shield, when Wenger finally got the better of his fierce rival Jose Mourinho, but we have not won one of the last nine Premier League meetings and that needs to change.
I've always wanted rid of the Ox, but his performances last season, coupled with another quality performance in the Community Shield, has made me change my mind.
Wenger made two changes from the Community Shield victory over Chelsea, with Olivier Giroud getting the nod in attack over Theo Walcott against the Hammers last weekend.
I preached on this issue last year and have been thrilled to hear how many in my community have changed just one behaviour.
Here in D.C., many positive changes have been made to the menu in the last year, but precious little has been done in the way of involving parents or the community in those changes, or in educating children about why they should be eating something other than their beloved chicken nuggets and tater tots.
Finally, among yesterday's briefings, I had the pleasure of meeting Roger Thurow, author of the recently published The Last Hunger Season: A Year in an African Farm Community on the Brink of Change.
However, in the last few centuries of human - microbe interactions, changes in our birth and medical practices and living conditions may have altered the acquisition of our microbial communities.
Blue Labour sees immigration going hand in hand with neoliberalism which, for the last thirty years, has wrought enormous changes upon communities and individuals ill - adapted to cope with them.
However, that changed last month when Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson — who had pushed aggressively for an indictment in the case — recommended that Liang be spared prison time, in a move that outraged Gurley's family and community activists.
The multifaceted approach was introduced last month during Picente's State of the County Address, and the action taken today will help to improve safety in local schools and within the community through funding and departmental changes within Oneida County government.
He hinted the community resisted the intention by government to explore oil in the area, adding nothing has changed since their last meeting.
In the wake of 12 - year - old Dashane Santana's death last month, the Department of Transportation plans to widen sidewalks into landscaped plazas and change traffic patterns and signal timing along the most dangerous stretches of Delancey Street, officials told Community Board 3.
The Muslim community has grown in numbers over the last decade, so its dynamics, challenges and opportunities have changed.
«Last year was the first year for PB in the 34th District, and it was great to see so many residents get involved and excited about making positive changes in their community.
And SAGE members have long had use of their own space at the LGBT Community Center in the West Village, though recent changes to their arrangement there led to controversy last year.
It is widely accepted that brain size increase is partly linked to changes in diet over the last 3 million years, and increases in meat consumption and the development of cooking have received particular attention from the scientific community.
These focus on harnessing the wisdom of teachers, helping the business community promote new directions in precollege science education, and — last but not least — catalyzing major changes in the way we teach college - level science.
This suggests that manmade luminescence (two examples shown above) may have long - lasting impacts on natural ecosystems, changing which species live — and dine — in certain communities and potentially reordering local food webs.
After analyzing historical data on benthic community composition in Lake Erie over the last 50 years, the authors conclude that the lake's benthic community has changed significantly, even after taking into account the challenges presented by differences in sampling design, gear and preservation techniques, and taxonomic resolution over the years.
«Understanding the major step changes in land utilisation over the last 80 - 100 years provides a unique understanding of the drivers within changing land - use that might have the most significant impact on pollinator communities,» Dr Senapathi says.
President George W. Bush's statement of support for community colleges in last year's State of the Union address will help change our nation's image of community colleges.
The team's statistical analyses considered nearly 358,896 pairs of organisms in 80 plant or mammal communities on different continents, with data sets that collectively covered the last 300 million years of earth history — including data sets that spanned the huge Permian - Triassic extinction (the «Great Dying» 252 million years ago), the Cretaceous - Paleogene extinction of the dinosaurs (66 million years ago), and a period of rapid global climate change around 56 million years ago.
Twenty - five years after the last edition of this conference in Nantes both the city and our scientific community have changed much.
While the ongoing costs of impunity in the Ayotzinapa case are unclear, the work of the international human rights community over the last two years has changed how we understand possibilities of international pressure.
If we reflect on the last year, there is one huge silver lining — reignited passion and action to stimulate real change for women, communities in need, and Mother Earth.
Our plan for delivering lasting change in medicine is to empower physicians and providers to deliver high value, community focused, root cause resolution medicine in every zip code of this country.Find out more»
Things have changed massively among the expat community in the last 10 years.
Instead, I wanted to talk about our biggest change in the last two years: the community.
On the night of last April 17, the Philadelphia school community waited anxiously to find out which of the district's schools would land on a new list of low performers — schools that the state was declaring to be in urgent need of change.
«We need the involvement of people whose children actually attend the schools and people in the community in which these children are growing up if we are to bring about lasting changes in our school system,» he says.
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