Sentences with phrase «local chapters which»

«Our hope was that it might be quite natural (with no direct religious, political or professional connections of any kind) and might, therefore, become a coordinating agency for other organizations that were developing programs in this new field; that it might undertake the task of setting standards for leadership; that it might encourage the development of local chapters which could promote in their communities the cause of better marriage.»

Not exact matches

I did the unthinkable and joined the local Toastmasters chapter where I was living, which was a group of professionals who would get together once a week to practice giving their pitches.
Alongside Opal Tometi, they created the Black Lives Matter network, which has grown to 28 local chapters, each fighting a range of racial injustices like police brutality and racial profiling.
The purpose of this final chapter is to discuss a five - pronged approach by which a local church can fulfill its opportunities and release its potentialities for good in this area.
This rising tide of cultural domination can be turned back in two ways: through the support of efforts in the third world to achieve local communication that reflects local needs; and through reform of the media in the first world — which we will consider in some detail in Chapter 11, «What We Can Do.»
However, on arrival in Germany he found that the local Principal Superior had not in fact taken the steps which had been asked for, at the recent Chapter meeting of the Order in Heidelberg.
Today the young left cherish their local chapters, communes, or particular factions, in which everyone has a voice and criticism is valued, like early Lenin's love for the soviets and Robespierre's exaltation of the local societies of French towns and cities.
Rather in hope, seeking the city which is to come, the congregation exits from its own structures and safeties to find the Christ who appears in societies whose histories repudiate the local church's unfolding plot.24 How a congregation that currently avoids the quest might twist itself outward to Christ is the topic of the next chapter.
Join one of our ten Facebook Groups; nine of which correspond to our local chapters.
Then I found a local HMN chapter, which flipped everything I knew about moms groups upside down; a group that was welcoming, and encouraging, that I could learn from and grow with.
Another way to further attract members to your chapter is to post flyers (which we will provide) around your area on bulletin boards and submit free calendar listings to local parenting publications (if any), weekly papers, and any local parenting websites that feature stuff to do.
Camp Kesem boasts over 100 chapters across the country - all run by highly motivated college student leaders who work together during their school year to organize all aspects of their local camps - which are held at fantastic, fun sleep - away campsites.
Or connect with Hope Mommies or M.E.N.D. (Mommies Experiencing Neonatal Death), which are Christian organizations with local chapters for in - person support.
And she'd completed the American Red Cross» Babysitting Training course, which is offered at local chapters across the country and geared toward kids ages 11 to 15.
We are developing a sponsorship program for our chapter, asking local businesses to offer our members some form of benefit with your business (determined by you) with the option to additionally donate money or product / service directly to our organization which we can raffle off at one of our annual events.
Obama himself «follows» only 11 users, all of which are official state chapter Instagram accounts of Obama For America, and all have thousands of followers with hundreds of pictures of local state events featuring volunteers, rallies, slogans and quotes.
«The local government has reported the development to the Plateau chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association, which have promised to ensure that no doctor rejects any polio vaccines meant for children.
Mark Spadafore is political director for the local chapter of the Service Employees International Union, of which Rufus is a member.
The Rye City School District, in partnership with the Rye City Police Department, has spearheaded a local chapter of the Adopt - a-School program, which was originally developed in 1994 as a community outreach program by the FBI.
She has subsequently served in executive roles at the local center, the state chapter, the western regional center, and finally with the national organization, which she has led since 2008.
Filings with the city Campaign Finance Board show that the public advocate has been the leading recipient of union contributions, with tens of thousands of dollars in donations, alone, from local chapters nationwide of UNITE, which represents needle trades and textile industry workers.
I spoke briefly this morning to state Independence Party Chairman Frank MacKay, who said he has «no idea» about what's going on with the local chapter, which is under investigation by the Oneida County DA.
Presenting the plan were leaders of the Metro Industrial Areas Foundation, a faith - based organization that has developed large numbers of low - income homes in impoverished parts of the borough through its local chapter, East Brooklyn Congregations — and which has demanded Shola Olatoye, the NYCHA chair appointed by Mayor Bill de Blasio, step down.
The Young Inventors headquarters?a colorful room overflowing with files and books and overlooking a garden «for inspiration,» as Swift notes?acts as a resource hub for local chapters in other cities and countries, which operate their own events.
The student group, which is the local chapter of a national organization, serves the local Asian / Pacific Islander American communities by conducting free health screenings at various community centers for diabetes, vision impairment, and hypertension, as well as hepatitis B and C, which disproportionately affect people of Asian descent.
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If you live in the US, the Weston Price Foundation13 also has local chapters in most states, and many of them are connected with buying clubs in which you can easily purchase these types of foods, including grass - fed raw dairy products like milk and butter.
Also, the source for the accompanying chart was incorrect; the information was provided by local chapters of the writing project, each of which conducted the studies in the nine districts participating in the evaluation of the program.
I particularly enjoyed the first few chapters, in which Driscoll describes his experiences teaching Confraternity of Christian Doctrine at the local Catholic Church and then math in Somerville schools.
Though I am primarily a food critic, I have written a book about the traditions of American cooking (which included a chapter on school lunches) and can tell you that hot lunches in public schools were originally produced, with a few exceptions, early in the 20th century by local charities because immigrant children were coming to school hungry.
The local chapter of the AFT was even more direct, telling her that they would not support any bill that allowed charter schools to «contract out teaching services to agencies or groups which are not part of the teachers» bargaining unit» (pg.
Washington — Five states no longer require school districts to keep records showing that they do not allocate less local funding to schools receiving federal Chapter 1 funds, and 31 other states have relaxed standards by which they judge «comparability,» according to the General Accounting Office.
My 37 year career in California public schools, included 10 years of service as a teacher, during which I served proudly as union president and lead negotiator for my local CTA chapter for nearly 8 years.
Larger contributions state or local chapters of teachers unions — which provided more than three - quarters of Ritz's campaign funding — no doubt helped Ritz with bigger expenditures.
Local taxpayers have no say over charter school costs, which are deducted from a public school district's Chapter 70 state education aid, based on the number of students attending charter schools.
She was the first woman and youngest president elected to lead the local chapter of NAACP, which she did from 2005 to 2012.
Tomorrow, I will post the candidates» answers to my last question: What have been your accomplishments over the past three years in your role as either CEA vice-president or president of a local chapter of CEA of which you are most proud?
It sounds like you're still a ways away from having enough for even an FHA down payment, which gives you a great opportunity to find and talk with some local folks who already manage rental properties in your area (for example, you might look for a local chapter of the national Real Estate Investment Association), to get a sense of what's really involved.
Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Chapter 169 sets uniform rules for rabies control, which local governments may adopt or make more stringent.
MADISON, N.J. — Jan. 28, 2011 — Pfizer Animal Health announces the return of the FFA and American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) Foundation Support Program, which has resulted in more than $ 2.38 million in contributions to local FFA chapters and veterinary student scholarships since its inception in 2008.
In his current position, Dybedahl has been critical in helping connect local chapters and the South Dakota FFA Association to the Pfizer Animal Health FFA Support Program, which offers veterinary clinic and distributor partners the opportunity to donate a 1 percent rebate on Pfizer Animal Health cattle products to any local FFA chapter (s) or to the American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) Foundation / Pfizer Veterinary Student Scholarship Fund.
The legal end of things is critical, and if you're not ready to take the responsibility, you may want to just sick with volunteering for another local rescue or seeing if you can piggyback on an already established rescue and simply have a chapter, which would require less paperwork.
NOTE: Language providing that a county, municipality, or other entity of local government may not prohibit the sale of or offering for sale of tangible personal property subject to the tax imposed by Chapter 212 which may lawfully be sold in the state was stricken from final version.
Many of them we met through our local IGDA chapter, which is a great organization to join if you're interested in indie game development.
NAACP Berkshire Chapter President Dennis Powell introduces the collaborative performance, which includes a drum corps of young boys from Pittsfield, vocalist Wanda Houston, students from Congregation Knesset Israel, and Dr. Eli Newberger — a local pediatrician and tuba virtuoso.
To mark the milestone, Panther co-founder Bobby Seale spoke in Sacramento at Brickhouse Art Gallery, where he promoted his new book «Power To The People: The World of The Black Panthers,» which features photographs by Stephen Shames, and recounted the founding of the local chapter.
The figures talk about everything: local chapters around the nation; the party's free lunch program, free medical clinics, Liberation Schools, and newspaper; Eldridge Cleaver, George Jackson, Fred Hampton, and Bobby Hutton; members being jailed, accused of inciting a riot, firearms charges, murder, and more; the Free Huey and Free Bobby campaigns; and the party's Ten Point Program, the principles for which it stood.
The exhibition is divided into four chapters, each exploring the historic context from which local modernism began in the region.
No local ordinance adopted pursuant to the MPC or the Flood Plain Management Act shall contain provisions which impose conditions, requirements or limitations on the same features of oil and gas operations regulated by Chapter 32 or that accomplish the same purposes as set forth in Chapter 32.
For our part, the ICLEI network can also hope to usher in a new chapter — one in which we capitalize on the recognition local and regional governments have received in past years to do more and to do it faster and together.
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