community organization
Americannoun
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community organizations
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an organization, often a charitable one, that is created to serve the needs of a specific community.
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work done in collaboration with community members to provide resources that improve community well-being.
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Today, Martinez’s community organization is one of several groups behind a plan to bring transportation access to South Los Angeles in the form of e-bikes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 17, 2024
The authors partnered with this community organization to broaden the sample of participants beyond the local New Brunswick area and to contribute to the larger conversations about cancer communication.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2023
You could also investigate what should be reported to 311 to get a response from a city agency, and what a registered community organization can help to address.
From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2023
District Court Judge Sarah Geraghty granted a preliminary injunction sought by several transgender children, parents and a community organization in a lawsuit challenging the ban.
From Washington Times ● Aug. 21, 2023
Unless most of the leading organizations of a community can be affiliated for community progress, any so-called community organization will be but another organization.
From The Farmer and His Community by Dwight Sanderson
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