Sentences with phrase «of youth and adults»

Mark Coen is a founder of the Attachment and Trauma Specialists, an agency specializing in the treatment of youth and adults with attachment and trauma - related issues.

Since 2007, hundreds of youth and adults have created a native plant garden, an arbor and raised garden beds.

Alec travels widely to talk to audiences of youth and adults to encourage them to take action to help stop global warming.

The Boston Youth Organizing Project in Boston, Massachusetts, is a live community of youth and adults who are fighting for justice in the Boston - area and beyond.

The honorees — nominated by their mentees — were selected based on their dedication to mentoring and their impact on the lives of youth and adults with disabilities.

The mission of Youth and Adults Transforming Schools Together is ``... to change things from from doing things to and for students to doing things with them... that they're partners in that process...»

4.4 by 2030, increase by x % [sic] the number of youth and adults who have relevant skills, including technical and vocational skills, for employment, decent jobs and entrepreneurship

4.4 by 2030, increase by x % the number of youth and adults who have relevant skills, including technical and vocational skills, for employment, decent jobs and entrepreneurship

Since the death of her 12 year old daughter Sarah from sudden cardiac arrest in July 2004, Friend created the Sarah Friend Foundation, which has donated 59 life - saving defibrillators In Texas and trained hundreds of youth and adults in CPR / AED use.

Almost all the ministers reported giving talks on alcoholism to all manner of youth and adult groups in public schools, youth camps, AA groups, and various community organizations.

Chanon Ross is director of youth and adult ministries at Knox Presbyterian Church in Naperville, Illinois, and a Ph.D. student at Garrett - Evangelical Theological Seminary.

The Academy is dedicated to the promotion of youth and adult fencing at our San Francisco club and at numerous satellite programs on the Peninsula coastline.

The agreements include Park District use of the gyms for recreation programs in the evenings and on weekends which allowed for expansion of youth and adult athletic leagues.

The new high school's academic model will center on 1) the individual student via personalized pathways and learner ownership, and 2) a community of youth and adult learners via blended learning teams (BLTs).

Not exact matches

«Because almost 90 % of adult smokers started smoking before the age of 18 and nearly 2,500 youth smoke their first cigarette every day in the U.S., lowering nicotine levels could decrease the likelihood that future generations become addicted to cigarettes and allow more currently addicted smokers to quit,» the agency wrote in a release.

Hardy explained that the adults she worked with expected the services to be free and, while working with kids was rewarding, the youth programs were more of a community service — one her company couldn't afford.

«Because almost 90 % of adult smokers started smoking before the age of 18 and nearly 2,500 youth smoke their first cigarette every day in the U.S., lowering nicotine levels could decrease the likelihood that future generations become addicted to cigarettes and allow more currently addicted smokers to quit,» the agency wrote.

To date, results from several longitudinal studies indicate that e-cigarette use among nonsmoking youth increases the likelihood of future use of conventional cigarettes.5 — 10 Specifically, the pooled odds ratio (OR) in a recent meta - analysis of studies of adolescents and young adults (aged 14 — 30) indicates that those who had ever used e-cigarettes were 3.62 times more likely to report using cigarettes at follow - up compared with those who had not used e - cigarettes.11 This finding was robust and remained significant when adjusting for known risk factors associated with cigarette smoking, including demographic, psychosocial, and behavioral variables such as cigarette susceptibility.

Morneau said the government wants to support a «culture of lifelong learning» with targeted help for unemployed youth looking for work, indigenous peoples with funding to assist with the cost of post-secondary education and adult students seeking to enhance their skills.

While most youth who grew up in supportive family homes can rely on help with affordable housing and advice and guidance from caring adults, these supports are missing from the lives of most youth aging out of care.

According to one news report, he was married for 30 years, had two adult children, was active in his community, including as a youth sports coach, and had lots of friends — not unlike many of the other commuters in their smaller vehicles.

All of them shared a remarkable experience in their youth: As they were being formed into mature Christian adults by Wojtyla, they helped form an intellectually, athletically, and mystically gifted young clergyman into one of the most dynamic priests of his generation, a pioneer in the pastoral strategy he called «accompaniment.»

In this current generation of African American youth and young adults, we can't assume that their activism is going to have any connection to the church.

Each person in your church congregation and youth group has a set of weighing scales and places your invitation on one side of the scales: «We're going away together to a beautiful country location, with fantastic speakers for youth and adults.

Many, perhaps most, of our youth and young adults engage in frequent sexual encounters and experiments with few inhibitions.

Some youth (and adults) use drugs to deaden terrible psychological pain or to opt out of grim external reality — ghettoes, war, pollution, overpopulation.

By his own public statements and also through his role of helping to develop an alcoholism education emphasis for the youth and adults in his church school, the minister helps to plant the seeds of understanding of the nature and treatment of alcoholism.

Where are the adults and trained ministers capable of leading youth and their parents into the particular story of God's work in the world?

This is such a non-issue with the vast majority of kids, youth, and young adults.

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The challenge, to both adults and youth, is to pioneer in developing a new kind of collaboration between the generations so that we can search together for the answers to the problems threatening our planet's future!

I spend most of my youth and young adult years in Pentecostalism.

Between Bible studies, youth group events, small group meetings and young adult services, it's easy to spend every night of your week at church.

The Bishop of Gloucester, Rt Rev Rachel Treweek hosted a conference on Tuesday for youth leaders and adults who work with young people to share knowledge on how the church can reach young people with an unbeatable message of security.

Enough trust must be developed between the generations to permit older adults, who have the essential skills and handles of power, to work with youth and young adults in finding workable answers to the crucial questions many youth and young adults are asking, questions such as «What will enable humanity to survive on a livable planet?»

There are a lot of missing moments in time, like where was jesus for most of his youth and to adult hood.

Older adults are sometimes attuned to the lives of children and youth in a congregation in ways that parents are not.

Reviving and releasing the spontaneous will - to - learn (stifled by years of uncreative echoing back what teachers wanted to hear) must be a major objective in teaching older children, youth, and adults.

He also helped guide the teaching, learning, and training activities of the numerous Jewish youth organizations, and he headed the Frankfurter Jüdische Lehrhaus, a free college for Jewish adult education.

On the youth and adult levels, church school curricula ought to include serious study of mental illness, its causes, treatment, and the church's role in prevention.

The 60s / 70s Rock story of love - song is that the songster play with formula increasingly fades into the background, behind evocations of love's intensity, evocations genuinely — if at times rather studiously — adult, but still, or even more so, prone to an Agathon - like idolatry of love, sex, and youth.

In 1880 Moody invited adults and college - age youth to the first of many summer Bible conferences at his home in Northfield.

«During the past decade the number of high school youth in our congregations increased fivefold, and the number of young adults increased sixfold,» said Buehrens, who this fall is a visiting professor at the UUA's Starr King School for the Ministry in Berkeley.

Young people who volunteer or participate in certain kinds of service are more civically engaged as adults, and there are movements afoot to increase these kinds of experiences among youth.

The adult and / or youth choirs, small groups, Bible study groups, worship committees, or Sunday school classes are just a few «seedbeds» for this type of ministry.

Popular applications of theories about stages of faith can give the impression that there is a developmental sequence, through which most children and youths in the church can or do pass on the way to becoming adult Christians.

This shift, which first affected college youth, has spread to other youth and also to large sectors of adults, to the extent that some denominations of moderate and conservative theology have also been experiencing membership decline in the past few years.

Many youth and young adults are rejecting the validity or necessity of marriage in its traditional forms.

They need to know adults who are comfortable enough with their own sexuality to be able to discuss the sexual issues of youth today with candor and honesty.

Perhaps this is what many of today's youth and young adults are telling us when they sleep in on Sunday morning, or say, «Mom and Dad, I'm just not motivated.