Community Policing Division
The North End Tacoma Community Policing Division operates with the aim of coordinating proactive policing efforts with citizens to ensure safety and security in the community. Led by Captain Christopher Travis, the division comprises two lieutenants, an administrative lieutenant, 16 Community Liaiso
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Lions in the Community District 27D1: Service Success and Impact
Lions in the Community District 27D1 Club Success Team is dedicated to helping clubs find meaningful service projects in focus areas like Youth, Vision, Hunger, and Environment. By connecting with the community, making new friends, and sharing talents, Lions and Lionesses aim to make a positive diff
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Evolution of Hip Hop Music and Culture
Hip hop music, also known as rap music, originated in the United States in the 1970s, developed by inner-city African Americans and Latino Americans in the Bronx. It incorporates rapping, DJing, break dancing, graffiti writing, and more. The culture was influenced by multicultural exchange, serving
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Community Health Improvement Plan for Cambria and Somerset Counties, Pennsylvania (2022-2025)
This document outlines the Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) for Conemaugh Health System in Cambria and Somerset Counties, Pennsylvania. The plan focuses on addressing significant health needs identified through a Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA), including mental/behavioral health, a
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New York Community Bank: Banking Development District Expansion in Brooklyn CB3
The Banking Development District Program, overseen by the NYS Department of Financial Services, aims to enhance community wealth and development by providing essential banking services. New York Community Bank, now a division of Flagstar Bank, has a successful history of BDD branches, demonstrating
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University of Toledo Office of Community Engagement and Strategic Partnerships Presentation
Ms. Valerie Simmons-Walston, Special Advisor for Community Engagement and Strategic Partnerships, presents the University of Toledo's commitment to community engagement, its core values, and President Postel's vision for adapting and evolving to positively impact students, faculty, staff, and the co
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Community Health Needs Assessment in Victoria: A Focus on Social Determinants
This project focuses on conducting a health needs assessment in a specific community in Victoria, addressing a significant public health concern within the community. It discusses the social risk factors contributing to the chosen issue, policies, community resources, and the nurse's role in improvi
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Latino Action Network v. New Jersey: Desegregation and Education Equity Case Overview
Latino Action Network et al. (LAN) filed a desegregation case against New Jersey, seeking educational equity for Black and Latino students. The Education Law Center (ELC) joined the case, highlighting the racial segregation and funding disparities in NJ schools. The lawsuit aims to enforce constitut
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Community Engagement Training of Trainers Manual for Front-line Trainers in Lebanon
This manual introduces the concept of community engagement, defining what a community is and highlighting its importance. It explores a case study where active community members address health issues through community engagement. The manual emphasizes community-driven development, involvement in dec
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Community Engagement Tracking Tool for HIV Care Advocacy
Empowering communities affected by HIV, the Community Engagement Tracking Tool facilitates meaningful engagement in decision-making for access to quality care. Developed by the Community Advocacy Network, it enhances collaboration between policymakers, program implementers, and communities to improv
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Unlocking the Potential: Benefits of Community Schools
Community schools are neighborhood hubs that offer not only academic education but also various services to support the whole child and the entire community. By addressing obstacles like hunger, health issues, and family instability, community schools improve graduation rates, student performance, a
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Key Principles of Community Development
The principles of community development emphasize the recognition of community members' dignity, active participation, self-help, self-determination, and addressing felt needs. These principles stress the importance of respecting the community's resources, involving community members in decision-mak
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Addressing Systemic Housing Inequities: A Call to Action
The U.S. Poverty Domestic Housing Policy Forum held on March 17, 2022, shed light on the deep-rooted oppression and discrimination impacting housing policies. The forum emphasized the importance of combating racism, classism, and other oppressions to effectively address poverty. It highlighted the d
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The Impact of Neighborhoods on Boys and Young Men of Color
Neighborhoods play a critical role in shaping the health and success of boys and young men of color. This influence extends to cognitive development, economic opportunities, exposure to trauma and chronic stress, and access to safe environments. Disparities in neighborhood quality can be seen in the
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Inequity in Chicago: Black and Latino Workers Left Behind
Analysis of U.S. Census data reveals disparity in job distribution between downtown and Chicago neighborhoods, impacting Black and Latino communities disproportionately. Recommendations include creating more local jobs, ensuring city residents benefit, and implementing living wage requirements and c
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Evaluation of Re:MIX Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program for Latinx Youth
Re:MIX is a comprehensive school-based sex education program aimed at educating and empowering Latinx adolescents to reduce rates of unplanned pregnancy and STIs. The program consists of ten sessions covering various topics such as gender norms, healthy relationships, communication, consent, contrac
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Changing Trends in Cuban-American Voter Ideology
Explore the evolving political ideology of Cuban-American voters from 1991 to 2011 through data on migration, residency, naturalization, and political exceptionalism. Uncover how these trends have influenced Miami's Latino demographics and the Cuban perspective on US/Cuba relations.
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Community REACH: Connecting UWE Students with Bristol Communities
Community REACH is a project aimed at promoting connections between UWE students and community groups in Bristol areas with historically low higher education participation. Through collaborative events and partnerships, the project seeks to raise awareness of UWE as an inclusive university, engaging
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Spanish Language Outreach Program for Incarcerated Spanish Speakers
The Spanish Language Outreach Program provides valuable resources and guidance for library staff aiming to better serve Spanish speakers in correctional facilities. Developed in partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the program focuses on enhancing the skills of library staff to cate
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Survey of Latino Business Owners in North Central & Northeast Washington
Study conducted in 2013 by Eastern Washington University analyzed the contributions of Latino business owners in Washington State. 104 businesses were contacted, with 46 interviews conducted, revealing challenges and successes faced by Latino entrepreneurs, including underrepresentation in ownership
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Impact of COVID-19 on Hispanic Families in America - Survey Findings
Survey conducted by Latino Decisions provides insights into challenges faced by Hispanic families due to COVID-19. The survey focused on attitudes towards education, priorities, concerns about children falling behind, and precautions schools should take to ensure safety in the fall.
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Community-Led Qualitative Research on LDSS/N Distribution Preferences
Dr. Annie Madden leads a community-led research project focused on the values and preferences of people who inject drugs regarding LDSS/N distribution. The study aims to generate evidence on the feasibility and impact of implementing LDSS/N distribution programs, involving phases from pre-implementa
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Embodying the Latino Experience through Education: A Collaborative Course Approach
Explore the Latino experience in the United States through a collaborative university/school district partnership, challenging dominant narratives and promoting social justice. Participants engage in discussions, reflections, and activities to understand Latino histories and experiences, with a focu
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Overview of ASEAN Transformation and Objectives Towards a Healthier Community
The ASEAN Secretariat plays a crucial role in the transformation of ASEAN towards the ASEAN Community 2015 objectives, including the ASEAN Political-Security Community (APSC), Economic Community (AEC), and Socio-Cultural Community (ASCC). The ASEAN Vision 2020 emphasizes peace, prosperity, and partn
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Community Land Trusts: Empowering Communities through Collective Ownership
Community Land Trusts (CLTs) are legal entities run by local volunteers to collectively own and manage property/land, undertake development projects, and secure assets for the community. With priorities set by communities to address local issues like affordable housing and recreation, CLTs provide a
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Ohio Opiate Response Continuum Grant for Minority Communities
The Ohio State Opioid Response (SOR) Project aims to establish a comprehensive care system for African American, Hispanic/Latino American, and other minority communities affected by opioid use disorder. The project focuses on integrating physical health, emergency health care, behavioral health care
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Equity Strategic Framework in Higher Education Meeting
The Massachusetts Board of Higher Education aims to enhance the state's leadership in higher education by prioritizing equity for under-represented student populations. While Massachusetts excels in education indicators overall, disparities by race/ethnicity and gender are evident, with white female
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The Impact of Bilingualism and Multilingualism in a Diverse Society
Bilingualism is prevalent globally, with over 50% of the world's population being bilingual or multilingual. In the United States, a wide range of languages other than English are spoken, reflecting the country's diverse cultural landscape. The growing population of Hispanic/Latino children undersco
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Strengthening Community Action for Health under National Health Mission
Strengthening Community Action for Health under the National Health Mission has been a decade-long journey focusing on improving health outcomes through community involvement and accountability. The Advisory Group on Community Action plays a crucial role in providing technical support, monitoring, a
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Insights into Aiken County School District
Aiken County School District experiences consistent enrollment trends, with a recent decline attributed to pandemic-related factors. Demographically, the Hispanic/Latino and multiracial student populations have grown while the Caucasian population has declined. The district has a higher percentage o
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City of Buellton Transition to District Elections - Analysis and Focus Plans
The City of Buellton is transitioning to district elections, with a focus on drawing districts based on traditional principles and California criteria. This process involves community input, map drafting, and adoption, ensuring equal population representation and adherence to federal laws. The analy
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Interim Findings Report on New Milford Community Center Committee
The Community Center Committee (CCC) in New Milford has been actively meeting since March 15, 2018, and has been renewed for another six months. The committee's charge includes studying the feasibility of a community center, its composition, operational structure, and finances. The CCC's focus areas
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Arlingham Community Consultation - Community Development Initiatives Overview
The Arlingham community recently held a consultation to gather feedback on various topics. Initiatives such as Neighbourhood Development Plans, Community Design Statements, and Parish Plans were discussed. These community-driven documents aim to shape local development, influence planning decisions,
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Exploring Community Forests: A Shared Community Resource
Discover the concept of community forests as a shared community resource, encompassing community ownership, participation, and benefits. Learn about models, benefits, and steps in community forest projects, along with real-world examples and the role of project managers in organizations like the Tru
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Latino Community and Climate Change Impacts on Housing
This collection of images sheds light on the challenges faced by the Latino community in relation to housing and climate change. Topics include immigration status, contributions to the USA, population statistics, social security implications, Latino culture, housing affordability, vulnerability to r
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Bishop's Castle Community Partnership (BCCP) - Advancing Citizenship and Community Development
The Bishop's Castle Community Partnership (BCCP), an independent charity, works towards advancing citizenship and community development in Bishop's Castle. Through a Community-Led Town Plan and various sustainability projects, the BCCP collaborates with the local community, Town Council, and other o
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Community-Centered Strategic Direction for Building a Better Community
Discovering, learning, and growing together to formulate a community-centered strategic direction in 2016. Leaders focus on what they believe in - connecting, learning, innovating, and collaborating. Their purpose is to inspire the community through enrichment and engagement. Their vision is a vibra
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Approaches to Health Disparities in Anthropology: Quantitative vs. Qualitative Methods
Exploring health in anthropology involves various factors like social, cultural, biological, and linguistic influences. This content delves into the quantitative research on disparities in health insurance coverage, particularly focusing on Latino vs. white respondents in Texas. The study utilized l
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Latinos and the 2012 Elections: Trends and Insights
The data presented covers various aspects of Latino participation in the 2012 elections, including voter eligibility, registration trends, turnout rates, religious affiliations, party affiliations, and more. It highlights the importance of understanding Latino voting behaviors and demographics in th
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Addressing the Achievement Gap in UConn and BIOL Courses: Strategies for Inclusivity
UConn and BIOL courses show lower graduation rates for Black and Latino students, contributing to the nationwide Achievement Gap. The issue stems from various factors, including stereotype threat and a weed-out culture. Strategies such as increased structure, active learning, and creating a sense of
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