So a year ago a small shop was refurbished, a counter installed and a credit union was opened by local people for the Donegall Road and Village community.
The village community used to afford a degree of protection.
The Shrovetide processions - banned in turn by the Catholic Church in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and by the socialist government in the twentieth century - play an important role in securing cohesion within the village community.
"This is a close village and community, in the best traditional sense, and the school is very much part of that community, " he explained.
The Northumberland Theatre Company, which takes plays to village halls and community centres, recently lost its regular Arts Council funding and said it faced an "uncertain long-term future" after being turned down for the touring money.
As well as enjoying the music acts playing over the two days, festival goers will be able to take part in activities at the specially created Community Village which will host music workshops and locally sourced festival food and trade stalls.
The United Nations, the World Bank and any organization you can think of say that an educated girl is a girl who can get a job, become a breadwinner and raise herself, her family, her village, her community and eventually her whole country.
General Provisions. (a) For purposes of this order, "affected tribe" means any Indian tribe, band, nation, pueblo, village, or community that the Secretary of the Interior acknowledges to exist as an Indian tribe pursuant to the Federally Recognized Indian Tribe List Act of 1994 (25 U.S.C. 479a), located or with interests in the affected area.
Because if every person focused on their community or village, then collectively we would change the whole world.
After four years the group raised enough money to transform an outdated village hall into a community hub - with a local shop, coffee shop and a post office due to open soon.
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However, Entrepreneurial Philanthropy empowers the very individuals most in need to help overcome the challenges that plague them by creating scalable solutions that foster the long-term health and well-being of their entire community, village or town.
Bournville Village was built around the Cadbury factory in Birmingham as a vision of an ideal village where residents participated in community events.
It is linked to the Town of Telluride by a gondola unique in all of skiing, owned by the community of Mountain Village and operated as public transportation.
There was also training of community ophthalmic nurses, village health workers, and traditional birth attendants.
The school is an integral part of the community in the large village.
HaloCard was conceived by Nick Lepetsos, the 45-year-old president of First American State Bank, a community bank in Greenwood Village, Colo.
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It is worried that if that happened, the Protestant community would leave the village and they believe that would not be in anyone's interest.
Halvorson was greeted by cheers of "good luck" and "go Debbie go" as she cast her ballot at a suburban community center in the village of Steger.
Two other brothers, James and Owen Roe McDermott, were deemed unfit to plead in 2010 and returned to their home in the village, living in the same community as some of their victims and their families.
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"The main objective was to find an alternative income for the local community in the surrounding village and forest, and also relieve the pressure on the forest of people cutting timber, " says project manager Amiri Saidi.
She was a member of the higher-caste Jaat community and from the same village, Mehrana, near the border with Haryana state.
An application to build 54 homes in a Gwynedd village is being opposed by the local community council, which says the area would be over-developed.
For example, in the Dominican Republic, following the proclamation of the Brotherhood of the Holy Spirit of the Congos of Villa Mella, which organises socio-religious ceremonies stemming from African-American culture, threats have disappeared: the plan to build a road that would have cut in half the village of Mata Los Indios, the community's core, has been abandoned, and the confraternity's activities have become more famous than ever (via CD-Rom, participation in events, etc.).
Residents gathered at Hagley Community Centre earlier, saying the village's infrastructure could not cope with more people.
Community life in Cherche, a village 80 miles south of Lvov, is strong.
It is a community ritual in which the entire village participates.
In southern Lebanon the tiny hilltop village of Qawza is home to a small Christian community.
Girls are either rescued or referred to the village by social services, the police and the community.
People in a Shropshire village have launched a bid to run their own community shop after the only local store closed down.
We feel part of the local community and privileged to be associated with Saltaire Village.
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