Sentences with phrase «number of community members»

Experience from other countries shows the sense of «neighbourhood» created by communities rewarded for protecting their resources, results in other social positive feedbacks where the number of community members complying with rules and regulations keeps on growing.

For example, the community meeting where APS families impacted by the innovation zone could give feedback on drafts of the innovation plans did not see a large number of community members or families in attendance.

That said, a number of community members shared that they enjoyed the videos, found the suggested apps helpful, connected with one another on DuoLingo, and shared an explanation with the group on the Total Physical Response Method for language learning.

The number of community members using tablets also surged from 6 % in 2012 to 12 % in 2014.

What is apparent is that there are still a number of community members who oppose the board's decision to rename the school in the first place — the school's current name «Robert E. Lee Elementary,» has 34 nominations.

Pam, a former board member, wanted to help F&CS prioritize mental wellness opportunities for greater numbers of community members.

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«Since the tragedy in Parkland, Florida, a number of companies have decided to sever their relationship with the NRA, in an effort to punish our members who are doctors, farmers, law enforcement officers, fire fighters, nurses, shop owners and school teachers that live in every American community,» the NRA said in a statement.

Our constantly increasing number of members support the Swiss Economy to remain competitive and cutting edge, give back to the community, help build successful companies, and also get the satisfaction that comes from sharing knowledge and create meaningful jobs, all while sharing the network and investment risks with like - minded investors.

A former project manager at CloutNetwork and well respected member of the crypto community, Rathore has advised a number of ICOs including Descrow, Leelosch Group and BioCrypt Technologies, Inc..

Wirlu - murra has a number of projects and joint business ventures that it is currently involved with that will provide economic benefits for WMYAC members and the broader community.

Mr. Legeay is a member of the Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association, and has served on the boards of a number of community organizations.

She has been a member of the RHE community for a number of years now.

Members of the core community were given business cards imprinted with a map to the community center, the church address, phone number and Web site.

On the basis of these messages a religious community developed, claiming to serve God, numbering some thousands in Muhammad's lifetime, and now having several hundred million members.

Growing numbers of believers say they have less time to pray, participate in small groups and be active members of their local communities.

She serves the Jewish and broader religious communities in a number of capacities including as a member of the Global Initiative for Faith, Health and Development of the Center for Interfaith Action on Global Poverty, as a member of the Summit on Religious Leadership in Response to HIV and as a board member of the Ziegler School of Rabbinic Studies.

The school is not a Christian congregation, but it is related to a number of Christian communities by virtue of the fact that its students, (and faculty) are active members of them.

Partnering with local families and other community members has naturally led to involvement with a number of charitable causes including the Children's Miracle Network.

«It was wonderful to see so many members of the Austin community participating in Schlotzsky's attempt for the Guinness World Records title of Most contributions to a painting by numbers,» said Michael Empric.

The Recent Senate inquiry referred to the Senate Committee under the Murray Darling Basin Plan by Senator Maddigan, into the impact of the Murray Darling Basin Plan, provided a good opportunity to address a number of issues and concerns raised by members of the community and I would encourage you to have a look at the Commonwealth Environmental Water Holder submission, and others made to the Committee.

«We were thrilled to have a number of our WFN members, family and friends spend their Saturday afternoon helping out our community.

I'm also trying to be a more productive member of society so I've embarked on a number of projects with my advisor and my senior residents so that I can pursue both community medicine and sports medicine (more or less)!

The Club will ensure that members of the First Team squad attend a number of community events during the season.

BG EAT will host the Buffalo Grove Green Fair on June 30 and feature 20 exhibitors at Mike Rylko Community Park, 951 McHenry Road, Buffalo Grove, and a number of activities to teach visitors about water conservation, reducing greenhouse emissions and recycling along with a recycle collection of small electronics, eyeglasses, hearing aids, keys, gently used books, household batteries and light bulbs, said Debi Moritz, also a member of the BG EAT.

Charlotte Wright, professor of community child health at the University of Glasgow and one of the members campaigning for the change in the policy, told The BMJ that she had no objection to the college surveying its members given that the numbers who voted at the annual general meeting were so small — 66 delegates supported the motion and 53 were against it.

James Morrissey, Community Consolidated School District 15's executive director to the superintendent for administrative services, said a proposal submitted by members of the Old Plum Grove Woodlands Homeowners Association to reduce the number of parking spaces to 50 from 65 was unrealistic.

All of the above applies to the SGP Youths as well, but for the Youths I would expect the relatively high number of members to be even more pronounced as young adults raised in a religious family and community where > 20 % of the population vote for the SGP tend to have pretty clear views on their political and religious affiliation at a relatively young age, whereas other people tend to choose their political affiliations at a later age (if they ever choose one).

Crosbie says that she and other members of the Govanhill Community Campaign have met with Sturgeon a number of times over the years to discuss the problems.

Adonis has worked for a number of think tanks, is a board member of Policy Network and is the author or co-author of several books, including several studies of the British class system, the rise and fall of the Community Charge, and the Victorian House of Lords.

He appealed to the Member of Parliament to increase the number to benefit other needy and send this support this great benefit to other communities.

Individuals supported by this agency and their family members have forged a strong working partnership with the agency that has shaped the way the system has grown to support increasing numbers of individuals to live with greater independence in their communities.

He was joined by a large contingent of constituents (including the local «Red Hats» group shown ^ with the Senator and with members of the Morris Park Community Association shown >), largely from the Morris Park area where Klein grew up and currently lives, as well as a number of sitting Bronx elected officials and former Bronx Borough President Fernando Ferrer, who all resoundingly disputed Koppel's critique of the Senator and pledged their support to challenge other Democrats from other areas of the city and state.

They're not just numbers in a database, they are community members — just like you and I — who are in need of extra care.

Rodriguez numbered among the council members who voted in favor of MIH, but he was ultimately swayed by community opposition to the Inwood proposal, which would have rezoned a lot at the corner of Broadway and Sherman Avenue that Acadia had purchased in early 2009 for $ 19 million.

Lawmakers and community members say they have been told that the state under Cuomo will be unveiling a number of «enhanced areas» in the next few weeks where homeowners will be able to apply for a buyout worth 100 percent of their homes pre-storm value, with a five percent incentive if they move within their borough.

Rumblings about Christie's political ambitions had begun shortly after he became U.S. Attorney, and key business community members such as MetLife's Tom Considine (who served on a number of boards) decided to back Christie for governor in 2009.

«The combined result of these problems is that the prison system is releasing large numbers of individuals who are not fit to return to the community,» BMA committee member Dr Redmond Walsh commented.

Under the proposed scheme, members of a local community can demand a response to complaints of anti-social behaviour after a certain number are made against an individual.

Oddo recently put out a call to boost the number of new applicants for seats on Staten Island's community boards, which netted more than 70 potential members.

Principals of local schools, parents and community board members emphasized the dire need for more schools Downtown, as the number of young families in the neighborhood continues to grow — thanks, in large part, to the reputation of the good public schools, they said.

Principals of local schools, parents and community board members emphasized the need for more schools Downtown as the number of young families in the neighborhood continues to grow — thanks, in large part, to the reputation of the good public schools, they said.

At 1 p.m., Sen. Tony Avella will stand with community members to bring attention to an abandoned property that poses a number of hazards to the neighborhood, 215 - 06 49th Ave., Bayside Hills, Queens.

«Community Voices Heard is glad that there is a call for Albany to dedicate more funding to NYCHA, especially given that a real commitment on their part has been missing for a number of years and we believe that this funding is a great starting point,» said Ann Valdez, a public housing resident and member of Community Voices Heard.

From the number of voters and volunteers that came out, to the incredible diversity, originality and strength of the proposals, Participatory Budgeting was a major success for the community,» said Council Member Mark Levine.

According to an e-mail to Common Council members and city staff attributed to Olinger, Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz has asked him to stay on as head of the Department of Planning & Community & Economic Development after Jan. 5 on a provisional basis to «finish a number of projects that are in critical phases of implementation or financing.»

«With your numbers (2.5 million members as of December 2017 in Ghana), the Church of Pentecost is better placed to use its influential platform in the various communities to educate members on the need to fulfill their tax obligations.

He is a member of a number of organizations, including the Central - City Blenman Elm Neighborhood Association, Democrats of Greater of Tucson, Democratic Nucleus Club, Social Activism Committee of Grace Saint Paul's Episcopal Church, Stonewall Democrats and the Transit on the Move Community Liaison Group.

A number of credible Democrats are considering entering the race, or have already declared: City Council members Jessica Lappin of the East Side and Gale Brewer of the West Side and Julie Menin, who chairs a community board in lower Manhattan and lives in Tribecca [corrected].

However, A number of council members think their communities would opt for cleaner streets rather than one day less of alternate side angst.

Latino community members launched petitions in February asking Manhattan Borough President Scott Stringer to increase the number of Latinos on the board to be more in proportion with the Hispanic makeup of the neighborhood, known as El Barrio.