Sentence examples for umbrella community from inspiring English sources

The rancor led delegates at the annual convention of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs, an umbrella community relations group that includes almost all major American Jewish organizations, to adopt a resolution in February calling for a halt to "a level of uncivility, particularly over issues pertaining to Israel, that has not been witnessed in recent memory".

Thus the very broad-based nature of such a network could draw together a multifaceted range of intersecting interests, serving as a sort of "umbrella" community.

It also formed an umbrella community-based organization (CBO) dealing with mosquito control, from which it drew mosquito scouts.

Working to effect lasting local change and to create policies advancing equity, sustainability and cultural vibrancy, PPG is an umbrella for community, social justice and nonprofit organizations in the Buffalo area.

Trevor Cox, president of Phillips Brooks House, Harvard's umbrella for community service groups, said that at the meeting with student leaders, Mr. Summers seemed to be saying that public service should focus more on charity work than on advocacy of a particular approach to solving social problems.

GeoViqua is another research project, developed under the umbrella European Community's Seventh Framework Program [24].

Grouping of very different entities such as assemblages, guilds, or ensembles under the umbrella term "community" may inhibit progress in understanding the dynamics of these complex ecological systems [12].

Secondly, it comes with the trend of putting any 'non-clinical' discipline under the umbrella of community medicine.

NIEHS inaugurated PEPH (2014) in 2008, providing an umbrella for community engagement and research translation across its center programs.

"Bites of Delights" is the creative nucleus of a broader umbrella of community events that includes an Arts & Crafts showcase of work produced by young people with different degrees of autism.

All members of the umbrella campaign Communities Against Turbines (CAT), they are delighted the mogul has promised to put in up to £10m to finance their campaign and legal battles.