Sentences with phrase «of youth in our community»

Cohen added $ 75,000 in municipal grants for social and recreational programming to address the needs of youth in the community.

It transforms the young person from a passive recipient to an active provider, and in so doing, redefines the perception of youth in the community from a cause of problems to a source of solutions.

We value the contributions of youth in our community.

Recently, HYLN has also conducted surveys to gain deeper insight into the legal needs of youth in their community and started a listserv for attorneys and other advocates for homeless youth.

The Lev Foundation strives to improve the lives of youth in the community with its powerful initatives.

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These efforts are about all of us, and the initiative has inspired more than 200 communities to redouble efforts to create pathways for all youth and led to more than $ 500 million in private - sector commitments to do the same.

Marijuana interdictions at the Mexican border are down substantially, youth use has not increased in states with legal access to cannabis, and responsible cannabis businesses are contributing tens of thousands of jobs and hundreds of millions of dollars in economic impact to their communities.»

The statement went on to say that Ford's remarks «while wearing our team's jersey are particularly disappointing given our organization's work in the community to help youth deal with issues of bullying prevention.»

In just a few weeks» time, we, the youth of the United States, have built a new movement to denounce gun violence and call for safety in all of our communitieIn just a few weeks» time, we, the youth of the United States, have built a new movement to denounce gun violence and call for safety in all of our communitiein all of our communities.

In tandem with the 100,000 Opportunity Youth Initiative, Starbucks has opened four stores with classroom and training space as part of its effort to support local economic development in diverse low - to - medium income communities across the U.S.. Each of these stores creates 20 to 25 new jobs with benefits, partners with a local women - and minority - owned supplier and contractor, and works with local nonprofits to provide job - skills training to youtIn tandem with the 100,000 Opportunity Youth Initiative, Starbucks has opened four stores with classroom and training space as part of its effort to support local economic development in diverse low - to - medium income communities across the U.S.. Each of these stores creates 20 to 25 new jobs with benefits, partners with a local women - and minority - owned supplier and contractor, and works with local nonprofits to provide job - skills training to yYouth Initiative, Starbucks has opened four stores with classroom and training space as part of its effort to support local economic development in diverse low - to - medium income communities across the U.S.. Each of these stores creates 20 to 25 new jobs with benefits, partners with a local women - and minority - owned supplier and contractor, and works with local nonprofits to provide job - skills training to youtin diverse low - to - medium income communities across the U.S.. Each of these stores creates 20 to 25 new jobs with benefits, partners with a local women - and minority - owned supplier and contractor, and works with local nonprofits to provide job - skills training to youthyouth.

Over the next two weeks, academics, innovators, business leaders, public officials and youth organization representatives will convene at workshops in San Francisco, Sao Paulo, London, Johannesburg, Oslo, Abu Dhabi, Mumbai and Shanghai to identify tangible opportunities related to five risks threatening our communities: extreme weather, continued lock - in to fossil fuels, urban breakdown, lack of fresh water and continued rise in non-communicable diseases.

Through the Solutions City ™ town halls, Starbucks also had the opportunity to build a stronger relationship with the COWIC to support the hiring of opportunity youth in the community.

If you are in Quebec, you might apply for the Youth Strategy Program CED - CFDC, which may provide a personal loan of between $ 5000 and $ 15,000 and personalized assistance to young entrepreneurs who want to start, expand or modernize a small business «within the territory of one of Quebec's Community Futures Development Corporations».

We would like to thank all of the teams as well as Shaughnessy's Jerome Fournier for their generous support in raising over $ 1,250 that evening for the Vancouver Community Youth Fund!

Our support for Studio Y will help these youth foster social change, tackle complex problems and become leaders in their communities and in the province,» said The Hon. Teresa Piruzza, Minister of Children and Youth Servyouth foster social change, tackle complex problems and become leaders in their communities and in the province,» said The Hon. Teresa Piruzza, Minister of Children and Youth ServYouth Services.

As an advocate for foster youth, I applaud Mayor Tubbs» vision to strengthen our community by offering an unconditional gift of $ 500.00 per month to some of the most deserving individuals and families in our community.

Since its founding as a single store in Chicago in 1901 to its presence today in virtually every demographic community in the country, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) has understood the importance of developing our nation's youth by creating employment opportunities.

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.

The stores aim to boost local economic development through the creation of new jobs and by partnering with women - and minority - owned businesses and local nonprofits to provide job skills training opportunities for youth in the community.

In addition to the rink upgrades — and with the support of Kraft Heinz — NHLPA Goals & Dreams, the players» charitable grassroots hockey program, will donate new hockey equipment to select Kraft Hockeyville ™ USA communities, giving more disadvantaged youth the opportunity to play hockey.

Reload Greece is the Hub of Youth Entrepreneurship in London, aiming to ensure that young people will develop skills in entrepreneurship and social innovation that will help their communities develop both socially and economically.

Advocating for the end of the modern slave trade, she hopes to open a small intentional community retreat for exploited youth in Canada.

To advocate self - help, to argue that affirmative action can not be a long - run solution to the problem of racial inequality, to suggest that some of what is transpiring in black communities reflects a spiritual malaise, to note that fundamental change will require that individual lives be transformed in ways that governments are ill - suited to do, to urge that we must look to how black men and women are relating to each other, how parents are bringing up their children, that we have to ask ourselves what values inform the behavior of our youth» to do these things is not to take a partisan position, or vent some neoconservative ideological screed.

Health care for the poor, education in the inner city, job training for welfare mothers, discipline for criminally offending youths, improvement of community infrastructure and housing, nutrition for infants, drug treatment for recovering addicts» all of these things and more require the provision of public funds and are essential to the progress we seek.

These kinds of activities should start early with children and youth in order that they may become self - supporting individuals, committed to the betterment of the family, church and community.

We live in a small community and we take care of our own especially our youth athletes.

The appeal did not result in a formal youth council, but Taizé became the meeting point of thousands of young people, especially at Easter, with more and more young «pilgrims» participating in the prayers of the monastic community.

Smith and Denton can not answer this question because they did not study youth in the context of their religious communities.

Faith communities need to help youth to articulate their faith in reference to life issues, using the vocabulary, story and theology of their tradition.

A related aspect of theological teaching and studies arises from the fact that theology in practice means in large part relating to young students, which suggests the need to consider the apostolic fruitfulness of new orders, communities and movements including World Youth Days.

Although in recent times there has been a decline in vocations to the long established orders and congregations, it is noticeable that the newly established movements like Focolare, the Neo-Catechumenate, Communion and Liberation, Youth 2000, Emmanuel Community, Sant» Egidio Community, Community of St John, Franciscan Friars of the Renewal and many others have been much more successful in attracting followers.

But a lot of that time was spent in community with people who became our best friends, or working with youth who showed that young people of the 90's and 00's were interested in more than hanging out with friends or playing video games.

Many persons who are not likely to join groups in churches and schools may do so if they're made available in family counseling agencies» mental health services, youth organizations, business and industry, fraternal groups, self - help groups (such as A.A., P.W.P., Alanon, etc.), and in the many organizations devoted to special needs of the handicapped, ex-prisoners, ex-patients, unwed parents, minority groups of all kinds, senior citizens, community action groups, ethnic organizations.

Furthermore the recent World Youth Day provided a great example of many young people well formed in their faith, especially by new communities and movements.

It in effect turned over the youth of the community to the Presbyterians when it closed its own kindergarten and day care programs.

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.

Without this understanding it will remain impossible to devise social change programs (e.g., youth job training, head start) that ghetto families can use fully, in conjunction with family systems therapy, to interrupt the vicious, mutual reinforcement of family and community problems.

The youth of our church, Christ is King Community Church in Norfolk, Nebraska, raised $ 23,000 in four months to build a school for the «untouchable» caste in India.

From Pentecostal communities like Deliverance Church in Kenya to international programs like Youth Alive, the reality of human beings as whole persons created by God forms the bedrock for transfigured practical existence.

He spends hour after hour each week in administrative chores — attending meetings, raising the budget, recruiting youth leaders, pushing the latest «emphasis» from headquarters, pouring oil on a leader's ruffled feelings, arranging to get the church roof fixed, and helping to plan for the community 4th of July celebration.

«Coca - Cola Consolidated sponsors numerous youth programs, local YMCAs, educational and recreational programs in many of our region's community centers, colleges and universities, along with scholarships.

In 2013, the brand proudly announced the establishment of the Make it Better Foundation, dedicated to funding causes that address health and wellness, hunger and youth education in the communities that Cousins Subs serveIn 2013, the brand proudly announced the establishment of the Make it Better Foundation, dedicated to funding causes that address health and wellness, hunger and youth education in the communities that Cousins Subs servein the communities that Cousins Subs serves.

CNU is a non-profit, community based organization which provides educational scholarships to inner city youth residing in the 27th Ward of Chicago and assists with various neighborhood programs throughout the year.

In 2013, the brand proudly announced the establishment of the Make It Better Foundation, dedicated to funding causes that address health and wellness, hunger and youth education in the communities that Cousins Subs serveIn 2013, the brand proudly announced the establishment of the Make It Better Foundation, dedicated to funding causes that address health and wellness, hunger and youth education in the communities that Cousins Subs servein the communities that Cousins Subs serves.

Over the past three years just here in Northern California, the youth playing community (Under 8s through High School) has grown 24 percent to a solid number of right around 5,000 registered players in 2014.

We partner with the community to provide services for the leagues and schools that will assist in the confidence and development of our youth.

Executive Director for the NorCal League Vanessa Hauswald elaborated, «We are really excited to get back to Granite Bay for our annual high school mountain bike race; the community here is incredibly supportive of youth cycling and in so many ways it feels like we are coming home when we are at Granite Bay for our event.

Throughout every tour, we seek to engage at grassroots level through our comprehensive and authentic youth coaching programmes, as well as immersing ourselves in the local culture.As always we shall look to provide our fans with a host of opportunities to see the team up close through our range of supporter and community events, details of which shall be announced in the lead up.

In addition, they are afraid of the vehicular and human traffic that would accompany the stadium, though there have been promises of jobs for the community and a youth academy.

We continue to look to develop every aspect of our operations while remaining true to our principles around being self - funding, investing in youth, our style of play and our commitment to our fans and to our place in the community.