Sentences with phrase «social issues affecting a community»

Consistent with the right to development and the «triple bottom line» approach in sustainable development, it is desirable for business enterprises to seek to design business strategies that help ameliorate, the social issues affecting a community.

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This dramatic poster illustrates the social issues that affect our community.

Identifying poverty and a race - wide issue, not just affecting inner - city or minority communities, as it was mentioned 62 percent of poverty in Erie County takes place outside the City of Buffalo; with the Rural Outreach Center (ROC) having been established in East Aurora as a central area of assistance; to go along with the Department of Social Services utilizing University at Buffalo student interms to assist those in the community.

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As a publicly engaged scholar, Glennys» research focuses on health disparities, educational inequalities, food injustice, and social justice issues affecting the Dominican immigrant community in Greater Boston.

Listen to J4J's commentary: «To justify this radical transformation... the proponents of these policies have taken to talking about them as matters of racial and social justice... As the residents of the communities most affected by school closures and charter school expansion, we must take issue with this rhetorical description.

They should engage with the communities, he said, building relationships with community members to understand how education and other social issues affect them.

Included in this strand are sessions that examine trending topics in social justice, community engagement, and issues affecting rural and urban communities as they apply to family engagement.

Animal abuse is an important social issue affecting animals, families, and communities.

The presentation of these highly acclaimed works by Isaac Julien in San Francisco provides a unique opportunity to engage a wide audience from the Bay Area's diverse local communities and to address salient political, cultural, and social issues that affect us all, but in vastly different ways.

«While it's an issue that affects all of us, like many other social justice issues, it is disproportionately affecting African - Americans, other people of color, low - income people and indigenous communities.»

He admits that he was, like a lot of his peers, unaware of many social issues that affected his community — including climate change.

Second, plastic pollution is also a social justice issue that unduly affects the health and livelihood of communities particularly in the Global South.

The purpose of the blog is to provide student commentary on ethical issues affecting the legal community in the digital age, exploring topics like social media and technology along with other breaking developments.

(a) Publicise and provide information about legal and social justice issues affecting the community;

About: JusticeHub.tools is a social network & hub aimed to aid in the identification, prevention, mitigation and solving of justice issues that affect our communities.

Our blogs, social media, and newsletters provide a content - rich reading experience packed with interesting views and comment on the issues of the day affecting the technology community.

Educate the community about issues affecting it and broaden the community support network for social services.

Scullion's communique also said COAG had «recommitted to working in partnership with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples on the issues that affect them, creating economic and social opportunities, noting that community support and a shared sense of ownership are essential for delivering meaningful, practical change.»

Several of the articles in this double issue specifically address issues of community milieu, school climate, social interactional variables, and other «extra-individual» influences that affect the implementation and impact of evidence - based intervention programs.

Home - visitation programs include a «degree of social support that is difficult to provide in most clinical settings; outreach and liaison between the pediatrician, the family, and the community; involvement with socioeconomic issues that directly affect the well - being of the child and family; reinforcement and follow - up of preventive care, peer helper support, as well as encouragement, by the home health visitor who has the advantage of being with the family in its own home — a more accepting, less threatening setting for the family.»

They can enhance developmentally oriented anticipatory guidance with individualized content that meets families» individual needs.42 Home - visiting programs include a «degree of social support that is difficult to provide in most clinical settings; outreach and liaison between the pediatrician, the family, and the community; involvement with socioeconomic issues that directly affect the well - being of the child and family; reinforcement and follow - up of preventive care, peer helper support, as well as encouragement by the home health visitor who has the advantage of being with the family in its own home, a more accepting, less threatening setting for the family.7

The inaugural Brutha's Day Out in June saw about 40 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men from Melbourne's Eastern Melbourne Region (EMR) get together over two consecutive Sundays to share their stories and work together on social issues affecting them, their families and communities.

We also undertake regular monitoring and reporting work, such as the Social Justice Commissioner's annual Social Justice Report and Native Title Report on issues affecting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.

However, it is anticipated that regional agreements will not only deal with specific issues but will adopt a holistic approach and address broader issues that may affect a community or region, including land, the economic base and the social and political infrastructure.

Indigenous peoples should endeavour to strengthen their capacities to control and manage their own affairs and to participate effectively in all decisions affecting them,... and should make all efforts to address any issues of social dysfunction within their communities, including with respect to women and children.

Family violence can affect physical and mental health, and lead to social and community issues, including homelessness.

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Next comes social and emotional work: Pairs of students may address interpersonal issues, or a student may take responsibility for actions that affected the community — an example of a restorative practice.

In 1999, the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination urged Australia to reconsider its attempt at that time to abolish the Social Justice Commissioner position to ensure that the absence of a specialist commissioner does not adversely affect the ability of the Commission to address in an adequate manner the full range of issues regarding indigenous peoples that warrant attention given the continuing political, economic and social marginalization faced by the indigenous community of Australia (UN Doc: A / 54/18, para. 21 (2)Social Justice Commissioner position to ensure that the absence of a specialist commissioner does not adversely affect the ability of the Commission to address in an adequate manner the full range of issues regarding indigenous peoples that warrant attention given the continuing political, economic and social marginalization faced by the indigenous community of Australia (UN Doc: A / 54/18, para. 21 (2)social marginalization faced by the indigenous community of Australia (UN Doc: A / 54/18, para. 21 (2)-RRB-.