Sentences with phrase «services in a given community»

LDN refers to a state whereby the amount of healthy and productive land resources necessary to support ecosystem services in a given community or country, or globally, remains at least stable.

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Now, he too takes part in giving back to the community by cooking for the homeless and providing his services when he can, just as Diana would.

Show your commitment to community and social responsibility by giving your employees a couple of hours each month to get out of the office and participate in community service.

In support of our philosophy to give where we live, TELUS, our team members and retirees have contributed $ 440 million to charitable and not - for - profit organizations and volunteered more than 6.8 million hours of service to local communities since 2000.

Walmart Canada kicks off Giving Tuesday by inviting eligible community organizations to apply for 1,000 local grants of $ 1,000 to support hunger relief and local services that help families in need.

Walmart Canada kicks off Giving Tuesday by inviting eligible community organizations to apply for 1,000 local grants of $ 1,000 to support hunger relief and local services that help families in...

«True faith in the incarnate Son of God is inseparable from self - giving, from membership in the community, from service, from reconciliation with others.

From Kris Anne: I am drawn to the idea of a service conducted mostly in silence, with a few people standing to share a word, given to them for the faith community....

It is very hard to imagine people giving «their lives and their very blood in dedication» to a community that, in a posture of abject self - denigration, is sniffing around in search of «what forms its service might take today.»

It's in faithfulness that we parent our children, that we build our marriages with love, that we serve the people whom God has given to us, that we show up in our communities with joy and service.

With stunning consistency, virtually every indicator of civic engagement currently available shows the same pattern of increase followed by stagnation and decline — newspaper reading; TV news watching; attending political meetings; petition signing; running for public office; attending public meetings; serving as an officer or committee member in any local clubs or organizations; writing letters to the editor; participating in local meetings of national organizations; attending religious services; socializing informally with friends, relatives or neighbors; attending club meetings; joining unions; entertaining friends at home; participating in picnics; eating the evening meal with the whole family; going out to bars, nightclubs, discos or taverns; playing cards; sending greeting cards; attending parties; playing sports; donating money as a percentage of income; working on community projects; giving blood.

In a survey of the ways groups are used in mental health centers, psychiatrist E. Mansell Pattison found that one of the most frequent uses is in consultation services for those in the care - giving professions.24 In the Los Angeles area, for several years, small groups of clergymen met with consultants supplied by the community mental health centers to discuss counseling relationships in their parisheIn a survey of the ways groups are used in mental health centers, psychiatrist E. Mansell Pattison found that one of the most frequent uses is in consultation services for those in the care - giving professions.24 In the Los Angeles area, for several years, small groups of clergymen met with consultants supplied by the community mental health centers to discuss counseling relationships in their parishein mental health centers, psychiatrist E. Mansell Pattison found that one of the most frequent uses is in consultation services for those in the care - giving professions.24 In the Los Angeles area, for several years, small groups of clergymen met with consultants supplied by the community mental health centers to discuss counseling relationships in their parishein consultation services for those in the care - giving professions.24 In the Los Angeles area, for several years, small groups of clergymen met with consultants supplied by the community mental health centers to discuss counseling relationships in their parishein the care - giving professions.24 In the Los Angeles area, for several years, small groups of clergymen met with consultants supplied by the community mental health centers to discuss counseling relationships in their parisheIn the Los Angeles area, for several years, small groups of clergymen met with consultants supplied by the community mental health centers to discuss counseling relationships in their parishein their parishes.

The service of God involves both the profoundest respect for the way in which the orders serve justice and mutuality in any given situation, and a continual attempt to find where they block the fuller community of life with life.

skills and insights, or even with the clarification of status and relationships with the other professions in partnership programs and community care - giving services.

This «agent» role appears to work best in communities of 25 to 50,000 where the visibility and competence of one individual can be reinforced by frequent and informal contacts with professionals in the community care - giving services.

Yet despite their number, their denominational affiliation and their service of denominational purposes the theological schools usually give evidence of sharing in a community of discourse and interest that transcends denominational boundaries.

And even though a Christian community may give lip service to the idea that sin dwells in all humans, it always seems to be surprised when it shows up, often more severely, in its own members.

They are «evangelical» in name only, because all your time can (and will) be consumed by the «needs» of the church, and thus the real need for sharing the good news of Jesus with the non-believing community is given only lip - service.

Chair of the scheme and Bishop of Burnley, Rt Rev Philip North told Premier: «The chance to give a year for Christ, exploring where he might be calling them and doing that in the context of service - often among some of our poorest communities - is an attractive one to young people.»

Give awards for service of merit: annual awards to the best public service programs on local TV; special «Service Citations» to media leaders in the community; a prize for the best local TV or cable program in the comservice of merit: annual awards to the best public service programs on local TV; special «Service Citations» to media leaders in the community; a prize for the best local TV or cable program in the comservice programs on local TV; special «Service Citations» to media leaders in the community; a prize for the best local TV or cable program in the comService Citations» to media leaders in the community; a prize for the best local TV or cable program in the community.

That is, they should be given a monopoly to use the city streets to wire the homes of a community, but in return should be required to carry all kinds of services — news (Cable News Network), information (The Weather Channel, Financial News Network), entertainment (Home Box Office, Cinemax), sports (ESPN), children programming (Disney), ethnic (Spanish Information Network, Black Entertainment Television), and religion (VISION TV in Canada, VISN in the U.S.).

For us, it must start with the vision of a peaceful world, where gradually the production and distribution of armaments gives way to the production and distribution of goods and services that benefit the human race instead of threatening to destroy it, a vision of the rule of law rather than of economic domination, a vision of democracy where people are able to have a real say in what their own future will be, a vision of smallness and community involvement, a vision of cultural pluralism and a diversity of ideas, a vision of leisure spent meeting human needs.

If your restaurant has been anchored in a city or region for a long period of time, consider giving back to that community around the time of your milestone through a donation or a service project.

As a first time offender, I imagine Conor will be given probation and perhaps some community service, and as long as he doesn't misbehave in NY during the subsequent six months (which shouldn't be a problem for obvious reasons), his record will be expunged.

Clinical midwife manager for Wiltshire Community Health Services Amanda Gell said: «The pilot scheme responds to the needs of women who give birth either at night or the early hours of the morning and want the support of their partners in the crucial period after labour.

These are the changes envisaged: • comprehensive new information about the changes produced and given to both parents • midwives encouraged to inform parents about registration — and the benefits of both parents» signing • the opportunity for fathers to register ante-natally in the health service records alongside the mother • training for registrars in the new way of engaging with both parents • community outreach to reach fathers as well as mothers • an «acknowledgement of paternity» event at the birth where father and mother could jointly sign a form.

Rebuilding a home in one week's time may not be typical of the projects Obama envisioned when launching her «Joining Forces» initiative for military families, but it provided proof of what can be accomplished when communities, businesses and individuals step up to give something back to service members.

On October 25, I'll be giving the keynote address at the Fostering Hope / Closing the Gap Summit in Salem, Oregon, organized by the Catholic Community Services organization in the region.

Industry sectors with the highest proportion of females in their workforce were the main focus: the retail trade (16.9 % of females in the workforce), health and community services (18.1 %), property and business services (10.6 %), education sectors (12.4 %) and manufacturing (8.0 %), giving a total of 66 % of females in the workforce (ABS, 1997b).

In a cooperative program with the Juvenile Court, Detroit youngsters who have committed a crime are assigned to community service jobs within the park district - and are given a free membership to the parks, which usually charge a nominal fee.

This is the sixth grant Orange County Community Foundation has given to Five Acres, primarily in support of Domestic Violence (Grace) Services.

From October, those charges will be extended to NHS community services and will have to be paid in full before treatment is given.

The prime minister wants to see every 16 - year - old given the chance to participate in a two - month summer scheme of outdoor activities and community service.

Give Local Health Boards a budget based on capitation and direct management of hospitals, community services and GP contracts in their area.

For the past century the probation service has worked with people in court for sentencing, people who are convicted and given community sentences and people coming out of long prison sentences.

David R. Jones, Chief Executive Officer and President of the Community Service Society, said, «In times of economic hardship, government must give priority to the needs of the most vulnerable New Yorkers.

«This ruling gives us more time to work with the Department of Health, elected officials and community advocates to develop alternative solutions that will keep LICH's vital services and good jobs in the community,» said George Gresham, president of 1199SEIU in a press release, who sought the restraining order along with the New York State Nurses Association, Concerned Physicians of LICH and others.

Cuomo's office said that grants made available through the program «will be awarded through a competitive process, with priority given to nonprofits with State contracts that provide direct services in high - need communities, particularly smaller nonprofits and nonprofits that lack access to other capital funding opportunities.»

Her many years of activism in the community, including her service as Chief - of - Staff to outgoing Councilwoman Margarita Lopez, give her a leg up over the rest of the pack.

Many of us had high hopes that Gifford Miller, who was the only one of the four in a position to implement our outstanding legislation, including accessible taxis, community car service, accessible ferries, and Local Civil Rights Restoration Act, would give us reason to enthusiastically support him.

The Welsh Liberal Democrats believe in devolving power from Cardiff Bay into our communities, giving councils the tools to be able to properly deliver services for local people.

Mr. Tsanis also announced that beginning in 2016, the REF Board of Directors will give an annual Patricia Braus Founder's Award Scholarship to a city school district high school senior who has provided extraordinary service to his or her school or to the community, a scholarship that reflects the values of Rochester Education Foundation and its executive director.

Richard Caggiano's professional résumé and experience in community service give the appearance he's been auditioning to be an elected Southold Town assessor all of his adult life.

«Our annual clean - ups deliver much - needed services to our Oneida County senior citizens who either can no longer physically do the work themselves, or due to a fixed income, can't financially afford to have the work done for them,» said Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. «They also give our youth the opportunity to give back to the community in a productive and meaningful way.»

In a statement by Col. Sagir Musa, Deputy Director Army Public Relations, he said «the attention of the 82 Division Nigerian Army (NA), as been drawn to a silly and mischievous publication now trending on the social media alleging that the ongoing free medical services giving to some communities in the South Eastern Region of Nigeria is with a sinister motive of depopulating the region through the so called «monkey pox vaccination» purportedly being conducted by the In a statement by Col. Sagir Musa, Deputy Director Army Public Relations, he said «the attention of the 82 Division Nigerian Army (NA), as been drawn to a silly and mischievous publication now trending on the social media alleging that the ongoing free medical services giving to some communities in the South Eastern Region of Nigeria is with a sinister motive of depopulating the region through the so called «monkey pox vaccination» purportedly being conducted by the in the South Eastern Region of Nigeria is with a sinister motive of depopulating the region through the so called «monkey pox vaccination» purportedly being conducted by the NA

Senator Amedore's four - pronged approach to addressing the addiction issues in our communities focuses on prevention, treatment, recovery services, and giving law enforcement the resources they need to get high level drug dealers off the streets.

Real estate costs, particularly in Manhattan, make partnering a desirable route, but Stark emphasized that Callen - Lorde's new relationship with Boom!Health also makes «overall programmatic sense,» given the Bronx agency's expertise in delivering comprehensive services to the local community.

I'm proud of the work we have done — expanding and strengthening our schools, securing vital emergency services, creating the borough's largest landmarked neighborhood, and giving voice to the underserved and most vulnerable in our community.»

That outcome was stunning given the speaker's long identification with the LGBT community — as the 1991 campaign manager and later chief of staff to Tom Duane, the Council's first out gay member; as head of the New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project; as a demonstrator arrested year after year in protests against the exclusion of openly gay participants in Manhattan's St. Patrick's Day Parade; and as a Council member who pursued a range of initiatives in support of the community, including a school anti-bullying law, a requirement that the city only do businesses with contractors with anti-discrimination policies in place, and funding for LGBT homeless youth services, senior services, and the capital needs of the LGBT Communitcommunity — as the 1991 campaign manager and later chief of staff to Tom Duane, the Council's first out gay member; as head of the New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project; as a demonstrator arrested year after year in protests against the exclusion of openly gay participants in Manhattan's St. Patrick's Day Parade; and as a Council member who pursued a range of initiatives in support of the community, including a school anti-bullying law, a requirement that the city only do businesses with contractors with anti-discrimination policies in place, and funding for LGBT homeless youth services, senior services, and the capital needs of the LGBT Communitcommunity, including a school anti-bullying law, a requirement that the city only do businesses with contractors with anti-discrimination policies in place, and funding for LGBT homeless youth services, senior services, and the capital needs of the LGBT CommunityCommunity Center.

«If they talk to us and give us more time, we could identify a better location, a more appropriate site where people can get services, have access to better transportation, where we could loop in other community groups that could be supportive,» Ulrich said.