Sentences with phrase «need young voices»

We need young voices to cry out in anger within privileged U.S. churches that seem to spend more time sitting on our hands than changing the world.

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The movement for gender equality needs new, young brilliant voices.»

Why It's Healthy to Get Angry in Front of Your Kids I think from the time your kids are young, you need to encourage them to voice anger or hostility appropriately.

While it seems clear that the young's concerns need to be voiced and heard, there are few young people in positions of power, including in parliament.

Through the poignant juxtaposition of citizenship and slavery, young people's protest against attacks on their economic activity and more broadly against the employment crisis, reflects their efforts to force their way to political recognition, rather than existing a political space that seems to exclude their voices and needs.

She said she created the Mattituck - Laurel Civic Association because she saw a need for the community to have a voice in its changing landscape, with increased traffic, new building and proposals that change the landscape, water quality, agritainment and nowhere for young people to work or affordable workforce housing to stay local.

· Voices Against Violence (Scotland) Voices Against Violence is a group of eight young people with first - hand experience of domestic abuse and support services who formed a national independent group of recognised «young experts» to tell people in power what needs to change to improve the lives of children.

«Whether it's helping young people in rural areas find work, or ensuring those with mental health difficulties have effective support, our liberal voice is needed now more than ever.

Both he and Carlucci say that's part of the solution, voicing the needs of young voters.

«He has also been a leading voice for banning standardized tests for our youngest students, supported a three - year moratorium against the use of Common Core testing for student promotion and placement, and has backed giving the city and state Comptrollers the power to audit charters, particularly charter practices that limit the enrollment and retention of high - needs students.»

«Despite generally welcoming Espaillat as a much - needed young, energetic voice with roots in Washington Heights» Dominican community, local activists... are concerned,» the newspaper reported.

In this Manhattan and Queens district, Ms. Maloney, who has served nine terms in the House, is facing a challenge from Reshma Saujani, an impressive and energetic young lawyer of Indian descent who argues that New York needs the voice of a new generation and a new slice of the city's ethnic pie.

«Our population is growing and we are adding jobs faster than other parts of the City,» she stated, addressing the crowd of young Democrats, which ranged in ages from 21 - 36, «in order take advantage of these trends and maximize outcomes for those who have been left behind for far too long, we will need to engage you and uplift your voices.»

The discussion of national S&T workforce policy needs to include the voices of young scientists.

To cite a recent example, speaking at an event organized by the pressure group Save British Science, Astronomer Royal Professor Sir Martin Rees this week voiced his concern that the lack of a long - term view from successive governments means there is a serious danger that the cohort of young academic researchers needed to replace the older generation will fail to materialize.

Amy White is young, blond, and greets her students with «sweetheart» and a kind voice that never alters, even when she needs to use a firm hand.

(Disney / Pixar) Young Miguel (left, voiced by Anthony Gonzalez), an aspiring musician who accidentally crosses over into the Land of the Dead, learns he needs a blessing from a family member to return to the Land of the Living, in a scene from Disney / Pixar's animated Coco.

He gets to the heart of what the film is so excellent at portraying: that the discussion of identity in popular media can be thorough, articulate and perception shifting; that women's voices are an interesting and vital part of the narrative; and that young, or unsung talents can prove their worth on their own terms — approval not needed.

Manolo (voice of Diego Luna) is a young man torn between a desire to please his father and a burning need to chart his own course.

Dana's mom (Edie Falco) is a high - powered breadwinner who looks right at home in one of Hillary Clinton's signature power outfits, but she's got her hands full with her youngest daughter, Ali, a high school senior with a killer singing voice and a serious need to get the hell away from home.

The enormous tree - like creature (voiced by Liam Neeson) offers the support the young boy needs to face his inner demons.

He can be cast for young adult, or middle aged, and older male voices or whatever other age or emotion or attitude you may need.

The book also contributes much needed research on what student voice initiatives look like in practice and provides powerful evidence of ways in which young people can increase their sense of agency and their sense of belonging in school.

«But if we want young people to take advantage of these opportunities, we need to be cognizant of forces that might impede their willingness to raise their voices in online contexts.»

Day in and out, WKCD presses before the broadest audience possible the power of what young people can accomplish when given the opportunities and supports they need and what they can contribute when we take their voices and ideas seriously.

The nine chapters here — some written by or including the voices of practicing teachers of color — examine the distinct interests and needs of these young teachers.

Often, it is young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) that are least likely to have a voice in their school.

It brings together more than 400 national organizations and thousands of community leaders to focus the nation's attention on young people's lives and voices, lead bold campaigns to expand opportunity, conduct groundbreaking research on what young people need to thrive, and accelerate the adoption of strategies that help young people succeed.

And it does not mean that, if you ARE a young, white, blonde girl, that your voice isn't needed, as you wrote.

One of the youngest bloggers on the list, 21 - year - old Sabina Trojanov is a fresh, funny, and much - needed voice in the travel blogging world — I'm a big fan!

I wanted this piece to be the voice of a young generation because they are the people we need to be fighting for today.

Nurture for Their Future: The Importance of Strengthening Young Children's Relationships With Parents and Caregivers (PDF - 982 KB) Voices for Illinois Children (2004) Addresses strategies for Illinois to implement to strengthen parent - child attachments, support children with special needs, and improve early childhood programs.

We need to continue to express our disgust when we learn of abuse against children and young people and to speak up for those who do not have a voice.

In addition to working with a younger population, I also provide support and therapy services to adults who are in need of finding their voice, their value and minimizing their inner critic.

The strong voice of parents and carers at the Heart of Stockport's delivery of services for children, young people 0 - 25 years with disabilities and additional needs and their families.

Community Capacity Building and Governance: Providing a strong voice on issues of concern to all indigenous people; empowering Indigenous people to govern themselves by addressing needs of the community and actively encouraging young people to participate in responsibility roles.

Your support and voice for equality will help ensure that young people receive the support they need to succeed in all areas of life.

This edition lifts their voices to find how we, as a field, can meet their needs and better support young people in ways they deserve.

Our music therapists specialize in reaching children, teens, and young adults, including those with special needs like autism, ADHD, and Down's syndrome, as well as siblings of children with special needs who are working to identify their role or voice in the family.

The workshops were designed to give young Indigenous people space to support and network with each other, share in their own voices what they believed the issues to be in their communities and begin to build the solutions needed.

«Create, connect and share respect: A better internet starts with you» is a challenge... we must take into account children's and young people's voices, but we also need to guide them, being good role models for them and sharing best online practices.