Sentences with phrase «youngest members of our communities»

Nestled between a barber shop and a jewelry store, the Bumble Tree often bustles with activity as the youngest members of the community sample the products from cool wooden tractors to soft cotton dolls... Other specialty items are cloth diapers, organic cotton clothing, soft - soled «Stones» winter footwear - to be worn over regular shoes - and Swiss - made SIGG metal water bottles.»

«It is important to equip younger members of our community with up - to - date knowledge and training.

This momentum holds great promise for the youngest members of our communities.

Six schools took part in the competition, which was run as a way of building positive relationships with the youngest members of their community.

Maude Askin had recent art - making experience in the intergenerational art programs at Jacob Riis Settlement where she worked side by side with the younger members of the community.

#Up2Us competition finalists, Derrinturn Foróige Club, decided to reach out to and educate the younger members of their community on cyber bullying.

This early investment in the fundamental building blocks of healthy development — health, education and strong parenting — is aimed at shoring up the foundations of the youngest members of our community.

In various locations, older Indigenous people in particular express pain and sorrow that the younger members of the community caused trouble, and were fearful of the long - term consequences for community and cultural life.

Over the past 15 years, Collin County REALTORS ® have donated thousands of articles of winter clothing to ensure that the youngest members of our communities stay safe and warm.

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He is also widely known in the local tech community, where he is co-organizer of the Boston Ruby Group and is also a member of Entrepreneur's Organization and the Young Entrepreneur Council (YEC).

Feld obviously isn't the only member of the start - up community encouraging young people to get their hands dirty early.

«We now know that young people who are going into the office for the first time are making decisions about who they work for not based on how much they're getting paid, but on the space design,» ASID president Randy Fiser told members of the design community at the recent Science of Design Conference at Liberty Science Center in New Jersey.

Members of the community decided that the Phillips young children, who are biracial, shouldn't see the hateful messages on their home.

That said, the reason many Old Catholic and Independent Catholic denominations have avoided the pedophilia scandals has more to do with the form of governance (synod - based decision making, laity inclusive or laity directed), recognition that clergy are mere humans with a special calling and ministry (as opposed to «always to be obeyed» representatives of the «monarchy» / Vatican and king / Pope), clergy are often members of the community at large (married or not, they have homes, careers, and lives outside a rectory), and the fact that clergy have not been brought up in seminary / parochial schools as young boys where they learned how to be abusers because they were abused themselves, but in homes.

Since I'm not a member of the community nor particularly devout I saw no reason to join that church for the long term or even attend a second time, but I can understand why a religiously conflicted young - Obama might have found God in such a place.

Much more promising is the appearance here and there of day - care centers at the parents» workplace, and day care provided by parishes and temples where it serves the triple purpose of providing meaningful work for members of the community (especially older people), meeting a pressing need of the community's young couples, and beginning the religious education of the community's children.

At the time, they were young Jesuit seminarians, and he was their «boss,» the rector of their 100 - member community.

At the same time, clergy in the communities where the course has been used report that younger members of their congregations come to them, seeking information.

When I told my son what had happened with this young woman, he invited me to pray for the members of his Denver Burning Man community.

You probably are a younger member of the blog - reading community, and of course you're making me feel old now (26), but at least that means I've had a few years experience with nutrition and fitness so I hope my ideas and recipes are helpful!

I feel I'm a pretty young member of the blog - reading community (18 years old), but I just love me some food and fitness, and you really know your stuff.

Undoubtedly, these events will include some conversation about recruiting and retaining younger employees and, in the case of events hosted by members of the foodservice equipment and supplies community, there will be plenty of banter about what ails the supply chain.

The upgrades to the pre-primary school have not only provided young community members with the basics prior to their entry into primary school, but also generated additional employment opportunities during the construction of the facilities.

This foundation leads to a rich academic high school experience that supports young men and women in realizing their full potential as students, as people, as members of the human community.

Positive Discipline teaches young people from an early age to become responsible, respectful, and resourceful members of their communities.

Consider the fact that Nestlé is the largest promoter of infant formula in the world, a product that is neither affordable nor safe in many communities and which erodes the food security of infants and young children, the most vulnerable members of society.

Positive Discipline is a program designed to teach young people to become responsible, respectful and resourceful members of their communities.

«So when community members can serve as mentors or tutors or friends or advisers to young people in need of that kind of guidance, it can make a big difference.»

The IFE Core Group is an international community of practice around infant and young child feeding in emergencies (IYCF - E) that functions as an interagency collaboration, with members including the likes of UNICEF, ENN (Emergency Nutrition Network), Save the Children, International Rescue Committee, etc..

All of the above applies to the SGP Youths as well, but for the Youths I would expect the relatively high number of members to be even more pronounced as young adults raised in a religious family and community where > 20 % of the population vote for the SGP tend to have pretty clear views on their political and religious affiliation at a relatively young age, whereas other people tend to choose their political affiliations at a later age (if they ever choose one).

The two sites vary in popularity in different communities (for instance, Facebook tends to predominate on the coasts, while MySpace retains more of its members in the country's midsection and among the young), but many campaigns will need to create a presence on both sites and in some cases on niche social networks such as Black Planet as well.

Federal and local authorities have arrested and deported hundreds of suspected MS - 13 members since four young men were killed in the woods behind a Central Islip soccer field a year ago, thrusting the community into the national immigration debate.

A member of Mathletes, Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) and community charity fundraising organization Athletes2Athletes, Adrianna also works as a dietary aid for James G. Johnson / Hilltop Nursing Home and volunteered for «Kicking it with Kaylee,» a fundraiser to help pay for the medical expenses of a young girl fighting Stage Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) and community charity fundraising organization Athletes2Athletes, Adrianna also works as a dietary aid for James G. Johnson / Hilltop Nursing Home and volunteered for «Kicking it with Kaylee,» a fundraiser to help pay for the medical expenses of a young girl fighting Stage community charity fundraising organization Athletes2Athletes, Adrianna also works as a dietary aid for James G. Johnson / Hilltop Nursing Home and volunteered for «Kicking it with Kaylee,» a fundraiser to help pay for the medical expenses of a young girl fighting Stage 3 Cancer.

Among those in attendance were Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez; Congressman José E. Serrano; City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito; Daily News columnist and former Young Lord Juan González; and members of the South Bronx Community Congress.

«This is a dream come true,» said Joe Young, 21, a student at Manchester Community College who is a member of the Manchester Democratic Town Committee.

UPDATE2: The WFP also put a placeholder on its line for LG (Elon Harpaz, also a Legal Aid attorney, and a board member of the community group Good Old Lower East Side), and AG (Amy Young, an attorney for the Communications Workers of America and a longtime WFP member).

«800,000 young people have been protected from deportation and have been given work permits and really been able to become full members of their communities.

One of the youngest new members is 23 - year old Alendi Vidal, who grew up in East Harlem and will serve on Community Board 11.

Principals of local schools, parents and community board members emphasized the dire need for more schools Downtown, as the number of young families in the neighborhood continues to grow — thanks, in large part, to the reputation of the good public schools, they said.

Principals of local schools, parents and community board members emphasized the need for more schools Downtown as the number of young families in the neighborhood continues to grow — thanks, in large part, to the reputation of the good public schools, they said.

«This decision is going to have an effect on our local economy and the lives of members of our community,» said Farmingdale Village Mayor Ralph Ekstrand, noting that he will seek to balance the interests of young people who want easy access to transportation with seniors who rely on traditional cabs.

Our mission, as members of the KDD, is to educate ourselves about how government works, what issues are going on in our own communities, mentor young people in civic engagement, and to get more women elected.

As an invested member of not only the Boy Scouts but the entire community, Mr. Dimmig has helped shape the lives of many young people, providing them great opportunities.

One of those new members, longtime community activist K Webster, said, «I feel uncomfortable when we start looking for the racist in the room... I am particularly uncomfortable when the person who is the racist in the room is a young Chinese woman who has done a brilliant job leading this board.»

This year's goal is to create greater community engagement at the Tribute Garden site with the intention of sharing valuable awareness and resources with our community, particularly our young community members while engaging them in a an experiential learning community service project.

The transformations that have taken place, and will be accelerated by this new project, are making downtown Utica in the 21st Century what it has been throughout our region's history — the place where young, creative minds come to develop new ideas, and where members of the community from all walks of life come to the region's entertainment hub for recreation.

«Let's stop the young people from getting caught in the gang pipeline to begin with, rather than just treating them as criminals once the gang takes over,» Cuomo said at a ceremonial bill signing in a gymnasium full of elected officials and community members.

«Community boards are a unique aspect of New York City government intended to fairly represent all members of our communities, including young people,» Stringer said.

Sayeeda Warsi Having fought Dewsbury in 2005, she was appointed to the shadow cabinet in July 2007 as shadow minister for community cohesion and given a peerage, making her the youngest member of the House of Lords.

But Community Board 6's newest appointee, and the youngest member of city government, is no neophyte.