Word: outreaching
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...won’t do anything, but at the bottom of people’s hearts, it still rings true and can lead to more unity,” he said. Drawing on Obama’s speech, panelist Kareemah L. Sabur ’09, the community outreach director for Harvard Admissions Scholars, proposed that the solution to racial tension lies in making the black struggle part of the American struggle. “Suddenly, me helping you out is not me losing, but helping the nation,” she said, “That?...
...increase student participation in its own alert program. Faculty of Arts and Sciences spokesman Robert P. Mitchell said the College is currently in transition, trying to figure out how to stress the importance of community alerts to students, faculty, and staff. “We are continuing to do outreach efforts each term and even more frequently,” he said...
...With outreach programs and ministries, Trinity succeeds in providing more for the South Side than any other church, government or private institution. Rev. Luke Watson, another Good Friday speaker, credited Wright for guiding him away from life of crime, which started early with an absent father and a mother addicted to crack. "I was like that thug, the criminal next to Jesus," Rev. Watson said. "I thought, what's that guy doing here? He ain't done nothing. I'm the real sinner." Wright had taught him that God loves sinners, too. "I learned that I wasn't born...
...When I came from Africa, I couldn't believe people could be homeless in Britain," says Broadway's Nigerian-born outreach worker Jeff Motunde. "But I discovered that homelessness is a way of life. It can be very difficult to convince people to receive help...
...Rough sleepers," as homeless people are known in Britain, disguise themselves at all major airports, says Sandie Cox of Heathrow Travel Care, the social care organization overseeing the one-year pilot scheme. Indeed, Chicago's O'Hare airport instituted a homeless outreach in the 1990s. But while the problem may not be unique to Heathrow, several factors make it easier for rough sleepers to blend in. It is the busiest airport in Europe, has more delays than other major hubs, and while it doesn't serve Europe's low-cost carriers, it has still seen the effects of the democratization...