Sentences with phrase «much working in the community»

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They're doing it through dozens of workshops held in community centers, libraries, YMCA's, and municipal buildings, where anywhere from 40 to 60 women (and sometimes a few men) work their way through a two - hour curriculum that teaches them how to figure out how much they should be paid, how to make their case to an employer, and how to gracefully exit a negotiation that might not be going well.

«In contrast, Sunderland: much more working class, much smaller university community.

«We are far enough from Vancouver and the mountains to get much more sun, but close enough that commuting into work isn't an issue,» says Myron, who has lived in the community for more than two decades.

The cost of living in New Jersey is among the country's most expensive, and much of the state consists of bedroom communities for people who work in New York or Philadelphia.

They believe UTXO has much more in scalability terms for business functions by having limiting information and «Proof of Consensus» model, and they wanted to build something that could act as the ether for those who were hard at work mining in the bitcoin UTXO community.

«We now know that young people who are going into the office for the first time are making decisions about who they work for not based on how much they're getting paid, but on the space design,» ASID president Randy Fiser told members of the design community at the recent Science of Design Conference at Liberty Science Center in New Jersey.

In his tweet, Hoskinson verified the announcement much to the amazement of the Cardano community with some followers even requesting the CEO to work towards developing a similar Blockchain venture with Ethiopia's neighboring country Kenya.

There it wasn't so much about deconstructing theological concepts for reconstructing a theoretical utopia, but in working side - by - side as partners in social transformation enterprises that fit the context of the communities the Spirit planted us in.

As I go to court with poor immigrants, visit their children in schools and translate for them in job interviews, I am always stmck by how much social capital I have by simply being able to speak English well and to work as a professional in the community.

Sometimes the most secular of scholars found that what Frei was doing, with his attention to narrative and his interest in the language that shapes a particular community, made more sense to them than the work of many theologians much more systematically concerned to address other academic disciplines.

Churches around the country are vital centres for local communities and wider society, preserving our rich heritage for future generations, and I very much welcome the opportunity to support the Council in their work.»

We also spend much of our time working with homeless people and strive to «be» the church in our community rather than merely «go» to church.

Regarding classical cultures as a dialectic of Christian theology and theoria, much work remains to be done in recovering the egalitarian and anti-imperialistic communities of reform - minded Christians, how their orthopraxis in communal experiences of repentance and inclusive wholeness envisaged an orthodoxy expressive of solidarity with the poor and outcast.

At its heart, the movement that undergirds these written reflections arose out of the gatherings and shared reflections of the oppressed poor themselves, in groups called comunidades eclesiales de base — communities of the Christian wretched who met together to study scripture in light of their own impoverished situations and reflect on how each one informs the other (praxis).15 But our access to their groundbreaking work is through the printed page, and so I proceed with a full awareness that the persons under consideration here are as much reporters as originators.

To describe the Church as a community of memory and hope, sharing in the common memory not only of Jesus Christ but also of the mighty deeds of God known by Israel, expecting the coming into full view of the kingdom on earth and / or in heaven; to describe it further as the community of worship, united by its direction toward one God, who is Father, Son and Holy Spirit yet worshipped more as Father or as Son or as Holy Spirit in this or that part of the community; to describe it as a community of thought in which debate and conflict can take place because there is a fundamental frame of agreement and because there are common issues of great import — to do all this and the much more that needs to be done would be to essay the work of a large part of theology.

As they worked through this change, Jason and Alise discovered that there was much more holding their marriage together than pulling it apart, and they began to work in their faith communities to bring about a greater understanding of what the others actually believe and to bring about a better dialog between atheists and Christians.

Much as the Puritans encouraged work in a calling, they were always aware of the dangers of making wealth and power into ends in themselves, dangers not only to one's eternal salvation but also to the coherence of the community.

Seminaries, especially, need to devote much more attention to the task of working out what it means to proclaim the skandalon of the gospel to a generation which has no background knowledge of the gospel, how to create community in a society where the old forms of community have become fragmented and dysfunctional, and how to communicate within a culture where the mass media have devalued genuine communication in the name of communication.

because i do feel that we need others and a community of support but i think that the institutionalized church likes to replicate this in the way of «forced» community which never seems to work for me, i'd much rather meet others in a more sporadic way

I judged him then to be that sort of serious unbeliever» faithful to honesty, courage, and the community of inquiry concerning God» who shares much in common with the serious believer who works in darkness.

Whether at home or abroad, Christians are doing amazing work in their local communities through social action, food banks, debt advice and much more.

Scientific history can shed much interesting light on the historical circumstances surrounding the great events upon which our hope is founded, and critical historical work can even become a necessary and corrective ingredient in a community's recalling of its foundational moments.

Powell: So much of what we think works to reach young people in churches — loud music, fog machines, hip leaders, trying too hard — doesn't matter nearly as much as driving to the essence of what it means to be a family - like community centered in Jesus.

To define theology as having to do with the sacred, or as expressive of a perspective formed in a community that has apprehended the sacred, would be to rule out much of the work being done by men today who regard themselves, and are generally regarded, as theologians.

The work that we're doing in community - based forest management in Guatemala is also very much in line with these elevated standards.

As much as Campbell is committed to the natural wine movement, though, and as much as she thrives on the community («It's such an honor to roll up somewhere in the middle of Europe and just have people know you,» she says), she doesn't abide by dogma: «If I find a wine that's beautiful and resonates and needs to be seen and drank and it's not made from native yeast or the guy isn't working 100 percent organic, I just go with it, as long as I know what's going on.»

That simply by caring about something, and working for something, a community can reclaim its own identity and can stand up in the face of those who would simply have sloughed them off like so much dead skin.

-- Displays are groups that the Foundation work with, etc. — Started slightly at Brentford with the presentation to the «Aspire and Succeed» group which volunteered to refurbish a community centre in Lozells, but will form much more of an «entertainment / display» segment at half time in future (hoping to start at Nottingham Forest).

So much has happened since then... We've become a strong community of like - minded parents sharing tips and info on what has worked for us as we raise bilingual children, we wrote our first book Bilingual is Better and we met many other wonderful people in the same journey both online and in real life.

Which is why I want to call attention to what is happening in our AP community: As much as we try to be welcoming to every AP parent, there is still judgment passed among us — the woman whose birth ended in a Cesarean, the mother who can not breastfeed, the father who came to AP later and with a history of spanking, the lower - income families in which both parents must work, the parents who do not take their baby to bed with them, and so on.

Perla has dedicated much of her life to education and knowledge in many forms earning a Master's in Vocal Performance and carrying it over to homeschooling her four children and working in educational capacities in her local community as well.

POTTERThat's, again, why we really — we're working towards licensure in Virginia and achieve licensure for certified professional midwives in Virginia because it creates a mechanism of accountability that not only upholds public safety and allows an overview of competency and a community standard, but it also creates a much better mechanism for review of practices of midwives or any health care providers.

«I've watched Lisle grow to where it is today, and I believe I will get as much or more as I plan to give this community and in my working with the board,» Cripe said.

From my work deep in the trenches of youth sports, I know that there is a solution - oriented community of mothers in this country ready and eager to take a much more active role in youth sports if they were only given the chance.

We did not know any better, so we trusted them and tried that, of course it did not work and nobody got much sleep in our house until that community nurse came to visit and said «you know, you can sleep with her in your bed if you want, she might sleep better that way».

One project is all top secret and classified, but the other is very much in the public eye: I'm working with the wind energy industry to build an online community around the reality and promise of wind energy for America.

This much - needed development will be a new beginning for 72 working families and people in the supportive housing community.»

And, each donor is a potential volunteer and a voice for the campaign in his or her community — once you've given to a campaign, you're INVESTED in it, and you're much more likely to work to make sure that that investment pays off.

There is much common ground, too, with the ideas for «community - wealth building» being developed very concretely by the Democracy Collaborative in the US, though there is a stronger emphasis in their work on the need to root capital in specific places than one usually finds in the alternative liberal tradition.

«Rather than razing a much loved and much needed community asset in Elizabeth Street Garden, the City should work with Community Board 2 to select more appropriate locations that will allow for both affordable housing and preservation of the Gardecommunity asset in Elizabeth Street Garden, the City should work with Community Board 2 to select more appropriate locations that will allow for both affordable housing and preservation of the GardeCommunity Board 2 to select more appropriate locations that will allow for both affordable housing and preservation of the Garden.»

«We have a number of women who are always in the background, who are pretty much doing the work a lot,» she continued, adding that they mobilize and organize in the community.

It's a great (and timely) topic, with some many of us in the advocacy world looking at ways to put these online communities we've spend so much time (and often, money) building to work.

«It says so much about our community that a group of volunteers, the Rockland County Art in Public Places Committee, are willing to work together to add beauty to our county.»

Much work still remains, however, and the Task Force continues to work together in close coordination with full community input.

Secondly how much will this cost to implement in terms of additional JCP staff and space (don't forget, Iain Duncan Smith has already said they would be setting up local community based centres everywhere, presumably in every village and estate) along with the project management costs for the «community work»?

And as the Times Union previously reported, Steven Aaron — whose LLCs gave the governor $ 25,000 during this six - month stretch and much more in prior years — received millions from the Division of Housing and Community Renewal for work in Schoharie after Cuomo - appointed commissioner Darryl Towns «bypassed competing projects that had higher recommendations from his staff.»

«I'm looking for the community to work much more closely with the police in identifying young people that they have concerns about in terms of the people that they're mixing with, the sort of websites that they're going on to and the material that they're reading.

The photo was a picture of Latimer and 3 A. L. Post 8 Commanders, Tom O «Keefe, and the 2 previous Commanders, Gene McLeer and Larry Meyers, presenting George with a «Certificate of Appreciation» from the Post 8 membership for Latimer's almost 2 years of tireless work, with others in the community, to obtain a New York State CCAP Grant of $ 50,000 for the much needed repair of the Post's windows and roof.

«I have a very clear vision that our children deserve the best schools that they possibly can have for all of the years they are in school — to prepare them for a world they are going into, which is more complex than it has been in the past,» she added, «I want to do much better job of reaching out to the community in tandem to work together to assure our children a better future.»

«We're working with the state committee and the governor's campaign to put a little levity in there but also point out the fact that it is no small thing that our governor has paid so much close attention to our community over the last four years,» he said.