Sentences with phrase «of issues they're passionate about»

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Bringing in close to $ 800 million in total sales over the course of a cookie season, the cookie program enables girls nationwide to think big as they take action in their communities on issues they're passionate about.

From supporting projects that I'm passionate about, such as being an advocate for gay rights, to drug policy reform, to using my voice and that of the Virgin Group to shine a spotlight on issues that I believe are unacceptable, such as poaching and the death penalty.

So if a Republican senator mostly hears from GOP constituents, and these constituents are more likely to be really passionate about the issue since they are on the side that opposes stricter laws, that's going to give the senator a skewed perception of where voters are on this topic.

There are young people who are passionate about any kind of issue you could imagine, but that doesn't mean that they will see value in participating in the currently existing political structure.

«I'm passionate about the issues going on in D.C.; there are definitely a lot of complicated issues» being thought through, says Lonsdale.

Another layer for establishing trust, identify the issues your brand is passionate about and that are relevant to your customers and highlight them as part of your greater mix of messaging.

He has over fifteen years of financial services experience and is passionate about small business issues.

The comments about liturgy and related issues — a frustration with intrusive front - facing altars in the naves of baroque churches and so on — express in coded language the author's passionate preferences in this area, and will strike a chord with some Catholics.

Jones is obviously passionate about the issue of women's equality.

President Obama has been a leader on so many of the issues and values religious Americans are passionate about — from comprehensive and just immigration reform to the Affordable Care Act to maintaining and supporting the critical role of faith in public life.

I am quite passionate about the «issue» of women and fiercely resist patriarchal messaging that is tossed about as God's word.

I had the idea last year to theme an issue of Christianity around God in the workplace, and since I've never met anyone so passionate about this, I thought Mark Greene, executive director of the London Institute for Contemporary Christianity, would be a good person to guest edit.

Our audience is intelligent, culturally savvy and passionate about relating the message of Jesus to the world's biggest issues today.

For me the best part of the conference was that there was a room full of intelligent likeminded people that were all focused and passionate about this issue and actively working in this field, and that was able to quell my feelings of distress, knowing that this issue is a work in progress, it is solvable, and people are dedicated to tackling it.

Passionate about issues facing regional Australia and with a strong track record of working with growers, Jordan is excited about opportunities to work with South Australian growers to meet industry challenges.

I applied to be a scholar at the 2016 «Waste Not, Want Not» conference because I was passionate about the topic of food waste, an issue I saw as «low - hanging fruit» in terms of our ability to eliminate it.

I admit I tend to be aggressive in my style of discussion issues about which I am passionate but I also try to not bring it to the level of the personal.

I think as often is the case, people sometimes misrepresent themselves by using loaded words in their comments or blog posts when they respond to something that they're passionate about, but perhaps at the core, their issue is that they were really treated badly in an open adoption relationship and isn't that the crux of the matter after all?

Highland Park resident Davis Schneiderman, a supporter of the plan and representative for the group Friends of Rosewood, noted the passionate arguments on both sides of the issue showed how much people care about the beach.

She became passionate about the issue out of concern for her own children's safety on school buses.

Part of the Mother Projects initiative, where the agency tries to solve a problem or highlight an issue it feels passionate about, the effort from the creative team is about helping women who might feel embarrassed or judged while feeding their babies in public.

He is very passionate about providing comprehensive obstetric care (along with his multidisciplinary team) for women (during pregnancy, childbirth and the immediate postpartum period) with all kinds of perinatal mental illnesses, previous traumatic birth experiences, bereavement and complex social issues.

Do you want to connect with a new group of people who are already linked to related organizations and who might be passionate about your core issue?

You quickly realise that the young today, far from not caring, are passionate about a huge range of issues.

Many of these issues are difficult to talk about but, on the whole, I find myself engaged in discussions with young people who are passionate about the positive impacts of technology on their lives and how they are learning to address problems they face, mainly against a dearth of formal education on the topics.

We are passionate about many issues including social justice, the environment, freedom of conscience, international development, and the treatment of refugees.

I joined Southwark Conservatives because I'm passionate about the need for local people to be involved in the management of local issues.

«We would hope it would come up again and we're going to make sure that it does because it's an issue about which we are extraordinarily passionate,» Dolan, the Roman Catholic archbishop of New York, said after leading the state Senate in a prayer opening first day of this year's session.

Programme Manager for Envision Birmingham, Andrew Ridge said, «The young people we work with are passionate about a range of environmental and social issues, it is great that they are getting the opportunity to interact with organisations and key players that work in these areas.»

Congresswoman Yvette Clarke, a Brooklyn lawmaker who has faced the wrath of Orthodox Jews in her own district, said today «people are very passionate» about the Iran issue.

«He'll work side - by - side with us on issues he feels passionate about and, of course, against us if he feels passionate about it.»

Simon Titley, who knew Clegg when he was an MEP in Brussels between 1999 and 2005, says he has only seen him truly passionate about one issue — the abolition of fox hunting, which he opposed from a libertarian point of view.

If you're passionate about a particular issue, mission - driven, and — in addition to your passion for science — desirous to improve the state of humanity and the world, you may be a perfect candidate for a job with a nonprofit.

Passionate about science policy, Jamie L. Vernon, 2011 — 13 Executive Branch Fellow at the Department of Energy, discovered blogging as a way to drive attention to issues.

«At the end of the day, people buy their product based on value and utility for what they need, and while they may be interested and passionate about certain issues like energy security or climate change, very few customers will actually let that altruistic sense drive their purchasing decision,» Stricker said.

But we should, and Molly's parents became so passionate about the issue that they created an amazing natural line of laundry products that are free of toxic chemicals.

I have preached about gut health for years on end now, and I'll continue to do so because of how passionate I am about the issue.

She is passionate about helping others find their balance and getting to the root cause of their health issues by using food as medicine.

So whether youre mad about dogs, passionate about green issues or a connoisseur of fine wines youre sure to find someone who shares your interests.

So whether you're mad about dogs, passionate about green issues or a connoisseur of fine wines you're sure to find someone who shares your interests.

It's racist, no matter how it's justified the dating site Where White People Meet It was after sending a picture of my face to another person on A white partner doesn't stand in the way of one's ability to be passionate about black issues.

Choi said the program turns traditional civics on its head — instead of starting by teaching how a bill becomes law, students are asked what local issues they are passionate about improving, for example.

He also spoke about the issue of bullying — which would confront students when they started teaching careers — and about his passionate belief in the importance of providing support to children who had suffered loss of a parent or loved one.

Deeply passionate about issues of race, equity, and college access, Jessica aims to gain knowledge and tools to promote a deeper understanding of multicultural issues and to help students of color strive towards academic success in college and beyond.

But it is possible to imagine that voters passionate about these issues could persuade their elected officials to address them, and it is also possible that action may be more feasible at the state level where the politics may be less toxic and where most of the policy action on K - 12 education is located anyway.

Sehreen is passionate about global workforce issues and started her career at the U.S. Department of State, where she worked closely with the White House on designing programs focused on entrepreneurship and education for audiences in the Middle East and South Asia.

Alexa got her start in research as an Undergraduate Researcher at the Ohio State University Department of Horticulture and Crop Science and is passionate about applying scientific methods to address social issues.

Though naturally somewhat soft - spoken, Van Roekel has become more vocal in recent months about issues he's passionate about, recently giving a strong endorsement of the Common Core State Standards, despite misgivings from some quarters within the union.

I have enjoyed the opportunities the Reach program has given me to learn and grow through study, discussion, and practice of teaching, coaching and educational leadership issues with a wonderful cohort of leaders who are passionate about improving education.

With these performance assessments, students explore issues they are passionate about and work toward finding solutions to problems like sexism in video games and lack of access to reproductive health care.