Sentences with phrase «social service efforts»

This is widely touted as a virtue for churches, yet the Catholic Church and the Salvation Army are two rigorously bureaucratic groups that continue to lead social service efforts.

Finally, what part of the «message of salvation» is distinct from Evangelicals» «social service efforts for the poor»?

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This topic came up recently at a meeting where everyone was bemoaning the funding cutbacks in social services in many cities and the fact that outreach efforts, awareness campaigns and other marketing initiatives were among the first things to be dropped.

While he acknowledges that companies can achieve tangible results using social platforms — by, say, promoting a coupon code — their efforts more often support softer PR or customer service goals.

The company's sustained effort to be participate visibly in app industry events has produced other leads, including an approach by Facebook's Canadian arm in 2011 to become a preferred marketing developer, which means the social network giant refers on customers who want to build Facebook applications for their products or services.

If you're promoting a specific product or service or have a special promotion going on, it's a good idea to use landing pages that support e-mail and social networking outreach efforts.

On the subject of religion, Porter points out that the time, effort and currency invested in the practice of faith is simply the price of receiving «a mixture of insurance and social services.»

The enhancement benefits to your content and SEO strategies alone make social media worth the effort — but add in the customer service angle and the community building power, and you'll calculate that even a few hours of work per day can be enough to earn you thousands of new visitors per month (and strengthened relationships with your existing subscriber base).

Some more details are coming through on Facebook at Work, the social network's big effort to move into enterprise communication services with a business version of its popular platform.

The company is committed to social responsibility through the volunteer service of associates, corporate contributions, in - kind donations and environmental conservation efforts.

Quality: no amount of new efforts in social business and content marketing can make up for poor quality and service.

As a result of her efforts, women were eventually appointed full - fledged foreign missionaries and various social services for women finally received funding.

Now working for a government social service bureau, he makes no effort to dampen down his deep resentment that «my brothers in the Lord didn't even try to understand.»

I want to interpret the tradition in terms of the present and the present in terms of the tradition, thus setting up a communication between past and present in the service of enhanced self - understanding.1 Such an enterprise differs from an effort to explain American society in terms of social and economic variables.

Evangelical and fundamentalist mission agencies have grown in proportion, while mainline bodies have focused more on assisting indigenous ministries, supplying social services, lobbying for social justice through political channels, and even turning the cultural conduit around by sponsoring reverse missionary programs.14 Viewed from only the American context, it appears that mainstream Protestantism has suffered a serious decline in its missionary efforts.

Every state has created a comprehensive child find and referral system under Part C of the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act, and there are explicit requirements for states to coordinate early identification efforts between health, social service, and educational systems.

In an effort to meet the needs of the Broome County Department of Social Services (BCDSS) Welfare to Work (WTW) Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), the Broome County Urban League (BCUL) along with several community based organizations have come together and will offer their expertise and resources with work experience activities (WEP) leading to employment and self - sustainability.

In addition to Mr. Skelos, a healthy string of ambitious Democratic citywide and local elected officials have made the soup - ladling trek, which says nothing of their efforts to pay tribute to other prominent Jewish social service organizations but also speaks volumes about the community's growing political significance.

The Erie County Department of Social Services is intricately involved in programs associated with anti-poverty inititiatives in Erie County, including the efforts of the Erie County Poverty Committee.

In his opening and closing remarks, Peter Van Scoyoc, a Democrat serving his second term on the town board, pointed to his record, and that of the sitting board, on open space preservation, water quality protection efforts, energy efficiency, social services, obtaining grants, and planning for the future through ongoing hamlet studies and creation of a plan that accounts for rising sea level and shoreline erosion.

A 2009 city comptroller audit of Basic Housing Inc., which currently operates 598 cluster - site units, found the nonprofit did not consistently provide social services to all its clients, which impeded «their efforts to obtain permanent housing and become self - sufficient.»

WHITE PLAINS, NY - In recognition of the county's successful efforts in addressing homelessness, Westchester County Executive Robert P. Astorino today announced that the Department of Social Services (DSS) has been awardeda $ 2.1 million federal grant to continue its efforts to get people out of shelters and into permanent housing.

(White Plains, NY)-- In an effort to protect child care subsidies for low - income families, the Westchester County Board of Legislators (BOL) approved new legislation and two resolutions tonight aimed at stopping County Executive Robert P. Astorino and the Westchester County Department of Social Services (DSS) from increasing the family contribution to daycare expense from 20 % to 35 % of the portion of income that exceeds the federal poverty level.

Erie County strongly supports adoption efforts through the work of the Department of Social Services» («ECDSS») Adoption and Homefinding teams.

«Building a Community, Building Hope» will feature opening remarks from Commissioner of Social Services Al Dirschberger followed by panel discussions on expanded ECDSS efforts to broaden the scope and expertise of service planning and provision through the use of collaborations with community partners.

Erie County Legislator Lynne Dixon, chairwoman of the Health and Human Services Committee, has submitted a resolution to improve the Erie County Community Coordinating Council on Children and Families in an effort to assist the Department of Social Services with providing critical services to residents Services Committee, has submitted a resolution to improve the Erie County Community Coordinating Council on Children and Families in an effort to assist the Department of Social Services with providing critical services to residents Services with providing critical services to residents services to residents in need.

Niou added, ``... I spearheaded efforts in the Assembly to restore funding to our neighborhood NORCs, NNORCs and settlement houses, which provide all - encompassing social services to our most vulnerable, and I am glad that our budget did not leave our seniors behind.

The May 11 meeting, part of the Inwood NYC Neighborhood Study that launched last year, is meant to bring together «community board members, heads of local nonprofit organizations, social service providers and small business owners and people who have invested and put their effort in the community,» said Russell Murphy, Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez's interim chief of staff.

«With this new partnership, the child protective worker and domestic violence advocate will work collaboratively to support that parent's efforts to protect their child,» said Department of Social Services Commissioner Carol Dankert - Maurer.

A collaborative effort was developed between Erie County Department of Social Services Employment Division and community agencies to create the neighborhood hub site model.

Thank you to Department of Social Services and Rockland County Facilities for their effort in laying the groundwork for this program.

Earlier, the Director - General of the Department of State Services, Lawal Daura, had said that the social media and utterances of those incompetent to speak on the matter almost marred efforts to rescue the girls.

He said as social democrats the government can not relent on its effort to provide greater access to social services and infrastructure to the most vulnerable in the societies.

Mayor Bill de Blasio has vowed that New York City will remain a sanctuary city — so called because NYC allows undocumented immigrants access to social services without having to reveal their status and refuses to cooperate with federal immigration authorities in deportation efforts.

After working behind the scenes for over a year, Hein has emerged as frontman in the county effort to relocate Family Court from Lucas Avenue in Kingston to next door to the social services complex in Ulster.

Preventing child abuse is a community effort and the more people that report to the hotline and our social services department the more we can do to keep children safe.»

Children's Services is the social services division that typically takes over cases referred by CPS and works with families longer term in an effort to keep children with their Services is the social services division that typically takes over cases referred by CPS and works with families longer term in an effort to keep children with their services division that typically takes over cases referred by CPS and works with families longer term in an effort to keep children with their parents.

It also maintained, a recent synthetic marijuana drug bust in the area notwithstanding, that the main thrust of the city's efforts has been social service outreach.

With the goal of getting well - recognized training in the social sciences (and with a generous scholarship to support his efforts), he pursued a Ph.D. in social services administration and continued clinical work at a community hospital.

BUSINESS WIRE — Mar 21 — IDEA - OASIS, the Internet Dating Executive Alliance / Online Association for Social Industry Standards www.ideaoasis.org, today announced its formal opposition to state legislative efforts regarding personals companies conducting background checks on all users of Internet dating and online matchmaking services.

The selective service screens all potential members on factors like age, sex, education and social network verification, in an effort to ensure the «authenticity, quality, and honesty» of its user base.

SDGLN - Aug 19 - In an effort to help prevent HIV infections, the Hornet Gay Social Network partnered with aids.gov to power its new feature that will help users locate HIV testing services and learn more about topics related to the fight against HIV / AIDS.

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In his final chapter, Putnam recommends a variety of well - known school - based reforms, such as moving poor children into better schools, compensatory financing for schools in poor neighborhoods to enable them to attract the best teachers and counselors, more school - based extracurricular activities and social services, and more effort to engage the whole community in the education process.

The efforts described in the group's report, «Joining Forces: Linking Education and Human Services to Help Children and Families At Risk,» include governors» initiatives, interagency commissions, memoranda of understanding between agencies, and specific programs linking education and social welfare.

To underscore the point, he tells the story of one particular boy he referred to the program, which is part of a statewide effort to improve the delivery of counseling and other social services to young people.

As Haskins points out, the early childhood education community has resisted a focus on academic skills in Head Start, concerned that attention to academic skills will dilute efforts to promote positive social and emotional development and that the comprehensive health services that Head Start currently provides will be abandoned.

In addition to the curriculum - reform recommendations, the Elementary Grades Task Force suggested more aggressive efforts to consider ethnic background in hiring teachers, expanded social services within schools, and performance - based assessments that, in the case of limited - English - proficient students, would be given in their native language.

Although quality improvements in existing programs and system - building efforts to coordinate services and enhance access are clearly important, they are unlikely to be enough to produce breakthrough impacts for children who face the cumulative burdens of low family income, limited parent education, and social exclusion.

Adopting good practices in an effort to achieve social, cultural, economic and environmental benefits for a building is of vital importance, says Neil Sturrock, chairman of the Heritage Group at the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers