Word: outreaching
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...Sergeant isn't throwing up her hands, however. Attendances for the town's annual Carols by Candlelight regularly exceed 100, she says, and one year peaked at 206. The church organizes dinners, bonfires and card nights, and many of the regulars do volunteer work. "Community outreach, we call it," says Sergeant. "When we hear of someone in trouble, perhaps needing wood, we rally round and help them. Our numbers may be small in church, but our Christian faith continues through the week...
...Many politicians are still having trouble grappling with the concept of blogs. Lichtman, 59, didn't even know what MySpace was until his young campaign staffers told him about it last winter. Months later, he has yet to actually use MySpace; its daily maintenance is left to his youth outreach director, Erin Lauer...
...their input on Summers’ vision for the University and the traits the committee should consider in a new president.“We had a very open and free-flowing discussion,” says Laurenti, who adds that she does not recall this level of alumni outreach during the last search.Other alumni and donors have also told The Crimson that they have already communicated with members of the committee about the search.“I’ve been very impressed with the outreach in such a short period of time,” says incoming...
...membership spike in the next few years, resulting in an HAAA membership of 2,000 to 3,000.“Ethnicity is one thing that is with us our whole life, and especially for Arabs it affects us consciously everyday,” Hegazy says. In addition to outreach within the alumni community, the HAAA has actively worked to increase the number of Arab students on Harvard’s campus. A group of current Harvard students visited the Middle East over intersession to recruit students to apply to Harvard, and HAAA connected them with alumni in the region.PAYING...
...tenure, Summers went to great lengths to fashion a friendly relationship with Mayor Thomas M. Menino, known affectionately as “Mumbles.”The director of community relations for Boston, Kevin M. McClusky ’76, says that this partnership would jumpstart and facilitate outreach with the new president.“It gives both Derek in the interim and the new president a terrific positive platform on which to build their own particular relationship,” McClusky says.The University filed official notification of its intentions to build in April, after which its plans...