Sentences with phrase «speaking with community members»

The child care advocate plays many roles, including educating the public about licensed child care and speaking with community members about any complaints or concerns about a child care, «the CCAP tailors its activities to fit the needs of the local community.»

This Friday, June 24 2016, the Nova Scotia SPCA will be on the Eskasoni Reserve speaking with community members.

First, you'll want to assess and target a specific area or colony of cats for TNR, and then speak with community members to let them know your plans and gain their support.

Not exact matches

Whatever my earlier difficulties in understanding the use of the word «God,» I found that if I were to get anywhere with the problems now confronting me, I had to accept myself as a member of one of those two linguistic communities and therefore to speak with them of the God of whom they both spoke.

The national Jewish Council on Public Affairs describes Imam Rauf thus: «The leader behind this initiative is Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf, author of What's Right with Islam, who has spoken at JCPA programs in the past, and, along with his wife Daisy Kahn, has developed close relationships with members of the New York Jewish community.»

Bishop Azariah of Dornakal, in theologically justifying the rejection of the reserved minority communal electorate offered by Britain to the Christian community in India, spoke of how the acceptance of it would be «a direct blow to the nature of the church of Christ» at two points — one, it would force the church to function «like a religious sect, a community which seeks self - protection for the sake of its own loaves and fishes» which would prevent the fruitful exercise of the calling of the church to permeate the entire society across boundaries of caste, class, language and race, a calling which can be fulfilled only through its members living alongside fellow - Indians sharing in public life with a concern for Christian principles in it; and two, it would put the church's evangelistic programme in a bad light as «a direct move to transfer so many thousands of voters from the Hindu group to the Indian Christian group» (recorded by John Webster, Dalit Christians - A History).

Speaking specifically about Ravel Morrison, Joyce revealed that members of United's staff used to do his community service with him to ensure that he went.

Breastfeeding moms can receive support by reaching out by phone and speaking with a Lactation Consultant, nurse or a member of the breastfeeding community regarding breastfeeding or pumping concerns.

Speaking at an interactive session with members of his campaign organisation and the people of Obosi community in Idemili North local Government Area of the state in appreciation of their support, Chidoka said «the journey to the Anambra Government House has just begun.»

«Whenever those things happened, this unity group came together and they spoke as one community in Bay Ridge and during that time period, all of us, Senator Marty Golden, Council member Gentile, myself, worked with Linda,» Malliotakis said.

Speaking during the ninth summit, Buhari said the private sector and business communities in the economic organisation must be assisted with incentives to widen economic cooperation among member - states.

New York State Assemblymember Adriano Espaillat, who is running to become the first member of Congress of Dominican descent, spoke to the significance of Justo's name being honored in a community in the United States so closely identified with the Dominican diaspora.

Kallos, along with Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer, will be speaking this weekend at the start of #CodeAcrossNYC2014, a betaNYC hackathon effort aimed at creating tools for use by community board and City Council members.

«The community leaders, elected officials, Essex County department leader and community members that I have had the pleasure of speaking with have all offered their support, words of encouragement and personal well - wishes,» Reynolds said in a statement.

Also expected to speak at the event are Rev. Valerie Faust and Assembly member Patricia Fahy who will both share the concerns of parents and teachers who fear their children are no longer being provided with the education they need to succeed and CSEA Capital Region President Kathy Garrison who will address the impact of bad budget choices on communities.

Community Voices Heard (CVH) members and other Yonkers» residents will speak face - to - face with Mayor Spano, urging him to consider the concerns of low - income community members Community Voices Heard (CVH) members and other Yonkers» residents will speak face - to - face with Mayor Spano, urging him to consider the concerns of low - income community members community members of color.

In an election year, however, with Council member Chin battling for a third term against three outspoken rivals, the community is definitely not speaking with one voice.

Chamber of Commerce Director Bob Haight says this will give members of the business community a chance to speak directly with our elected leaders and help shape public policy.

Speaking with his 13 - year - old son at his side, Hamilton, a founding member of the United Against Gun Violence Task Force, called for common humanity in light of the recent deaths, noting that longer - term changes need to be considered and that positive police - community relations are needed.

«Over the last week, he has personally spoken with members of the Black, Puerto Rican, Hispanic and Asian Legislative Caucus, PBA President Pat Lynch, community activists including Russell Simmons and Shawn «Jay - Z» Carter, and district attorneys from across the state and looks forward to continuing this dialogue with additional stakeholders in the coming days and weeks,» she said.

But Bolden said that Obama believes in the importance of space exploration and will travel to Florida next week to speak with members of the space community and make his position clear.

The new Spanish translation accounts for important «cultural nuances», along with letting users chat to one another in Spanish, as well as enabling the Hispanic community to access the site's English - speaking members.

In speaking with such members of the gay community as U.S. representatives Tammy Baldwin and Barney Frank, as well as radio personality Michelangelo Signorile, activist Larry Kramer, and former N.J. governor Jim McGreevey, Dick is able to explore the complexities of leading a double lifestyle, as well as highlight the double standards of a media that has become obsessed with covering the sex lives of gay public figures.

I've spoken with a handful of active members of the mental health community who feel the film is harmful, stigmatizing and totally insensitive... but they haven't actually seen it for themselves.

They retain the services of local detectives Kenzie and Gennaro, anticipating that potential witnesses will be more willing to speak to members of their tight - knit community than to cooperate with the city cops.

Speaking Lightly is an ongoing series of interviews with members of Toronto's experimental cinema community, conducted by filmmaker Stephen Broomer.

Speaking Lightly is an ongoing series of interviews with members of Toronto's experimental cinema community, conducted by Stephen Broomer.

I know of a few people who boycotted the fest, but most members of the AD / FF community reacted to the drama by speaking up and showing support for ALL members of the «family» with buttons and ribbons that read «We are ALL Fantastic.»

I spoke with Hooper (Les Misérables, The King's Speech) about his aesthetic choices for the film and how he felt about the pushback he received from some members in the LGBTQ community for casting Redmayne, a cisgender male actor, in the role of Lili.

President Trump speaks, watched by Sen. John Cornyn, R - Texas, during a bipartisan meeting with members of Congress on school and community safety at the White House on Wednesday.

Maybe you could spend some time with a local farmer to hone your real - world science skills or volunteer at an animal shelter ~ which could help you develop a school partnership with community members ~ who might support your students in the form of mentorships ~ guest speaking ~ etc..

Education World writer Ryan Francis recently spoke with members of three communities that have faced that dilemma.

I think the book speaks to people's experiences and it also allows them to better understand those who sit in their classrooms, who play sports with their kids, and who are members of their communities.»

Parents and children, along with community leaders, school staff and three school board members, listen as Superintendent Jen Cheatham speaks about the annual performance report for the district Monday at a news conference at Glendale Elementary School.

15:20 Dr. Montecel closes her speech: «The Quality Schools Action Framework speaks to the need and possibility of engaging citizens, leaders and policymakers around high quality data that call all of us as members of the community to act, to establish common ground, to strengthen education, and finally and most importantly and fundamentally, to align our values with our investments in the school system: fundamentals and features that we know are needed — from teaching quality, to engaged students, engaged parents and families, and a high quality, authentic curriculum so that students in every neighborhood and of every background can in fact have equal educational opportunities.»

CCSA will continue to work with our members, like the Alliance, to disseminate information to parents and school community stakeholders about a variety of public education issues such as charter school renewals, facilities challenges, increasing awareness about charter schools in the community, and speaking about their family's personal experience at the charter with media.

If APS wants to see its engagement efforts pay off, they need to first speak with APS families and community members to figure out what barriers to engagement families identify.

As our organization has traveled across the state over the past year speaking about school finance and meeting with parents, students, educators, legislators, local officials, and interested community members, one point in particular has rung loud and true in every community no matter the town's size, wealth, demographic makeup, or location — Connecticut needs a school finance system that makes sense.

Over time, members of the team have spoken with principals who are very eloquent in expressing the importance of the libraries in their schools to students, teachers, and to all in the learning community.

Lynn School Committee member Charlie Gallo spoke with pride about Lynn's diverse community and school district, including 82 % low - income, with 30 languages spoken.

The group serves a largely Hispanic population and makes sure to always have a Spanish - speaking employee available; a bilingual dispatcher teams up with an animal control officer for calls concerning dogs at large, and they let community members know about FHAS's low - cost spay / neuter, vaccination, microchipping and licensing services.

The connective tissue for all the people I spoke with about DACA were video games, including one who became a member of the fighting game community, as a result.

But the more we spoke about what the function of the position was going to be, the clearer it became that a big impetus was going to be seeking connection with community members on a more personal level.

«Speak against climate change, talk to your families, community members, your elders and your government,» Krishneil Narayan, Pacific media engagement director with 350.org, told the Fiji Times.

I have long believed, certainly before we spoke so much about «communities», that if a professional publisher is to achieve its best, by all the relevant measures, it has to engage closely, intimately, regularly and consistently with the key member institutes, associations, societies and representative bodies in the market.

At today's press conference, members of the COP — COC Steering Committee and Network spoke about racialized communities» experience with systemic and institutional racism.

An active member of the legal community, Henry regularly donates her time to women lawyers in Pennsylvania and beyond via speaking engagements with bar associations and other nonprofits.

Speaking to to Re / code, a spokesperson for the joint group explained that «Mt. Gox has confirmed it will file bankruptcy in private discussions with other members of the bitcoin community.»

* Excellent communication and persuasion skills when speaking with employees, stakeholders, and members of the community.

Southern Regional Health System (Riverdale, GA) 07/2004 — 03/2006 Public Relations Coordinator • Developed and implemented comprehensive public relations strategies for the hospital system, holding responsibility for various media relations tasks including news releases, media inquiries, and interviews • Acted as primary hospital spokesperson for television, print, and radio communications • Maintained internal communications including employee newsletters, physician newsletters, trade publications, internal advertisements, and the Prism magazine which was distributed to Clayton County residents on a quarterly basis • Facilitated effective relations with all internal and external audiences, including area residents and businesses, staff members, volunteers, and both state and county officials • Scheduled, planned, and promoted healthcare outreach and educational activities including fairs, tours, and local events • Solicited the input, review, and approval of various parties in the preparation of marketing plans and related budgets, as well as for the coordination and selection of qualified candidates to speak at community events on various health - related topics • Monitored patient complaints as appropriate, providing valuable feedback and guidance with respect to issue resolution • Exceeded educational requirements for fire safety, general safety, infection control, and hazardous waste management