Sentences with phrase «needs of our community while»

If an interoperating system allows a lot more diversity, creativity, and meets the real needs of communities while at the same time not shutting them out of the greater network effect, then Facebook will certainly have to change.»
The State will continue to work closely with all stakeholders to ensure that this project meets the needs of the community while improving access to area shopping and dining attractions.
Our vision is strengthening individuals and families by developing sustainable programs that meet the behavioral needs of our community while reflecting cultural diversity.

Not exact matches

While the history of the three - century - old village will be maintained, the revitalization will update recreational and commercial facilities to meet the growing community needs.
Understanding how to maximize the bottom line is appropriate, but to do so while also attending to the true needs of customers and communities rises to the level of nobility.
While my workload at my job won't be decreasing anytime soon, I've gotten to a point where I've adapted and can manage it better without needing to work so many hours so I'll be returning to blogging and interacting with fellow members of the DGI / early retirement community online in the coming weeks.
Arctic Care 2018 is run by the office of the Secretary of Defense to provide military readiness training while also providing local communities essential services that are much needed in some remote areas over the next two weeks.
Yet while coworking spaces set to benefit from the service, it is the needs of the entrepreneurial community that's driving Yair's vision.
Each location is a living space with rotating art exhibits, interesting venues and space infused with a unique personality that is constantly adapting to address the needs of the community, while inspiring and creating connections between members.
While the community is accessible, the roads are in very bad condition and bridges are in need of repair.
While it could possibly be true that they may be in need of God, I have known Christians who have been in relationship with God fall away from Him because of a desire for community.
«As America and the global community tackles the rising restrictions on religious freedom worldwide while working to ensure that religious minorities remain in such places as the Middle East, particularly the Nineveh Plain, we will need the imagination and inspiration of Sam Brownback,» he said.
More and more, I find myself wondering if church sprung out the minds / needs / traditions of the early Christ followers who needed community while facing persecution.
While these programs are usually beneficial to the community, they serve as platforms for religious dogma — the old «hey we are doing something for you so you need to listen to, and believe what we tell you regardless of how counterintuitive it may seem».
By turning to the Dominicans, I thought, critics could embrace all the salutary points Dreher had made about the need to withdraw from the world in order to form Christian communities, while also giving greater emphasis to the dominical command to make missionary disciples of all nations.
While it may well be tax dollars which support institutional and community care and all the other manifold responses to human need on the part of our society, the inherent motivation derives from Christian understanding, and the policy and guidelines reflect a basic Christian concern, Regrettably, there is no direct ratio any longer — the gears do not engage smoothly!
Some of us, feeling the need for a name that would primarily indicate the struggle against sexism that is part of our daily bread while also helping us identify one another in the trenches as we fight for our survival within different Hispanic communities and in society at large, have called ourselves feministas hispanai.
While great attention therefore needs to be paid to the manipulation of power and the management of economic and political forces, we know that the primary mode by which a community reconstitutes itself is by its interpretation, by its reflection on ancient memory and tradition, and by its recasting of that memory and tradition in new ways that are resonant with the new situation.
While some assurance of confidentiality is needed to build trust in a community, people like Jim Kok wonder how others can «support, challenge, pray for, weep with, give help to, advise, and confront with an aim toward healing if they do not know what is happening» (Christianity Today, July 17, 1981).
Nonetheless, the ecclesial communities which emerged in these historical circumstances have the right to exist and to undertake all that is necessary to meet the spiritual needs of their faithful, while seeking to live in peace with their neighbours.
So while AFSA strongly supports the need to recognize agriculture as the priority activity in the Farming Zone, we see a need to offer more flexibility to enable farms to construct suitable dwellings for the rich community of workers needed to manage these systems, where those dwellings are genuinely built in support of agricultural purposes.
While writing, Lizarondo ran into Gisele Fetterman, founder of a non-profit in Pittsburgh's Braddock neighborhood called the Free Store, which redistributes surplus and donated goods to communities in need.
While we encourage community engagement, there are a few guidelines that need to be followed in order to respect the contributions of everyone in this community.
While working so closely with local families, the organization gained insight into the true needs of families and identified the necessity for improved parenting skills as an issue in the local community and beyond.
I spent time this weekend wondering how I will manage homeschooling while working from home; and often consider how to be attentive to the needs of my girls and still be true to myself in terms of what I feel I want to offer the larger community of birthing women.
Bundles of Hope Diaper Bank seeks to provide an adequate and reliable supply of diapers to families experiencing financial hardship while engaging the community and raising awareness for diaper need.
While most communities have formal support groups, an informal group of parents going through the same stages may also be just what you need.
While we need federal funding and guidelines, in the final analysis it's the parents, principals, and teachers [who matter]-- it's a local program, not just another federal program that needs money, but a program that invests in the future of local schools and communities.
While my daughter reaps the benefits of our real - life village, playing joyfully with all her friends, and I enjoy a nice cup of tea and a chat, I am also happy in the knowledge that if I need advice — or a moan — I can go to my online community and get help, real help, where the other parents understand why we parent the way we do, how it can have its difficulties, but also how it can be full of joy!
What about the MD quack who was telling people they have cancer when they don't, who was giving people treatments they didn't need, and who all the while was a «respected» member of the medical community?
It became evident that it was time to advance the school's governing practices in order to best meet the needs of our students and families in this dynamic 21st century while maintaining the principles and community values of Hartsbrook's founding.
While allowing communities to tailor the HFA program to fit their unique demographic needs, in 1993 HFA released their first set of «Critical Elements,» a total of 35 requirements that must be met for any site to use the Healthy Families branding.
While great progress has been achieved in recent years in preventing child occupant deaths and injuries, and increasing the correct use of child safety seats, booster seats and safety belts — thanks in no small measure to the tireless dedication of NHTSA and its many partners in the child passenger safety community — more work needs to be done to protect child occupants who remain at heightened risk.»
Together with our partner agencies and through community efforts, Make A Change Diaper Bank works to strengthen families in need and in crisis by providing them with a reliable and adequate supply of free diapers while raising awareness of the need for diapers.
«Planning for both conservation and development together preserves clean water, natural areas, and community character while providing needed jobs and housing,» said Jack Clarke, Director of Public Policy and Government Relations at Mass Audubon.
As has been chronicled by nutrition, hunger, medical, national security, education and community organizations across the country, the bill is harmful to children's health, heaps administrative costs on schools, and plans to bury parents in more bureaucratic red tape, all while subsidizing well - off children at the expense of our less fortunate kids who need help.
While I won't be around to make this happen on the internet community, I'll be sure to make some sort of donation to my close - knit rural community where a lot of people are in need of assistance.
Through careful planning and program development, along with fiscal responsibility, the Park District will continue to provide quality parks and facilities, while it addresses the future needs of the community.
«Airbnb's predatory housing schemes are robbing our communities of desperately needed affordable housing while forcing New Yorkers to pay $ 600 million more in rent,» said New York Communities for Change Executive Director Jonathan Westin.
The two sites vary in popularity in different communities (for instance, Facebook tends to predominate on the coasts, while MySpace retains more of its members in the country's midsection and among the young), but many campaigns will need to create a presence on both sites and in some cases on niche social networks such as Black Planet as well.
For instance, the Administrator said through the Schools Support Project, the Foundation hoped to answer to infrastructural needs of schools in Lagos State and work with manufacturers of building and construction materials, building technology professionals and other well meaning sponsors to help refurbish and upgrade public schools, while the Foundation has so far won three awards for projects executed at Government Technical College, Agidingbi; St. Jude's Primary School, Ebute Metta and Ojokoro Community Library.
Molinaro, who has been highly critical of Cuomo, said that while he won't run for the state's highest office, he believes New York needs «new leadership, new ideas and renewal of a spirit of community that too many of our elected officials have abandoned,» and he vowed to be an «ardent supporter» of whoever is ultimately tapped by the GOP.
We need to make better use of prison and community sentences to punish offenders and improve public safety, while ensuring that sentencing supports our aims of improved rehabilitation and increased reparation to victims and society.
As any sensible and reasonable Budget should, this proposal prudently uses resources to address county needs while at the same time reducing the property tax rate and lessening the burden of community college chargebacks on communities countywide,» said Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz.
Grace understand that while every community needs access to healthy food, it is also just as vital that those employers act responsibly towards its workers and members of the community
On the claim by the Minority Spokesperson on Trade and Industry that sought to suggest that there was no need for the FACTORY to have been revamped because it is located in a coastal community, Mr Kwesi Dawood thanked him for that information and responded that he will bring it to the notice of coastal dwellers whiles maintaining that the new Komenda Sugar Factory is farther away from the sea than the one built by Osagyefo Dr Kwame Nkrumah.
While my district office door is always open, having «office hours» in other parts of our community give more residents greater and more direct access to the information and assistance they need.
«While we wish there was no need for these centers, we recognize their heroic efforts and the importance of children receiving services in their community in a child - friendly atmosphere,» Poole said.
My goal as County Legislator is to make a difference in the long - term financial sustainability of our community, by bringing an independent voice to our County Legislature to stop reckless spending while lobbying our State for needed reduction in healthcare cost, pension reform and mandate relief».
2) Preserving the rural character of our community while enhancing our commercial development needs, and 3) capturing the million visitors to the Walkway yearly and show them the offering here in our town.
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