Sentences with phrase «area community council»

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The Omaha - Council Bluffs area has a big volunteer community, an affordable cost of living, a low poverty rate among older adults, many fitness centers, and short commutes.

Additionally, she Chairs the University of California African - American Advisory Council, serves as a Board Member for the National Children's Defense Fund and the Bay Area Economic Council Institute, is a fellow for the MIT Community Innovators Lab, and formerly was Director for the Board of Governors of the Los Angeles branch of the Federal Reserve System.

The Bay Area Council Economic Institute and Central Valley Community Foundation today announced the launch of an in - depth study to examine Fresno's important role in the fast - emerging Northern California megaregion and how the arrival of high speed rail over the next decade will dramatically accelerate economic connections between Silicon Valley and the broader Bay Area and the state's fifth largest city.

The Council for Community and Economic Research (ACCRA) Cost of Living Index that measures the relative cost of U.S. metropolitan areas examines a new 2,400 square foot, four - bedroom, two - bath home with an attached two - car garage suitable for a management household.

Dr. Stephens has also been highly active throughout her career in industry and community activities, including serving as the Vice Chairman of the Orange County Council and National Board member of the American Electronics Association, now TechAmerica; participating on the University of California at Irvine School of the Arts Deans Advisory Council in the area of Digital Arts; and as a Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Orange County Board member.

Name: Stephen Murphy Title: Executive Vice President, Banking Areas of responsibility: Business and personal banking, product development, marketing, equipment financing, corporate lending, Optimum Mortgage, National Leasing, CWB Maxium Financial, CWB Franchise Finance Years with CWB Financial Group: < 1 Career history: Extensive leadership experience from his 20 years with TD Bank Group Education: Master of Business Administration from the Richard Ivey School of Business Community involvement: Director for the Lions Gate Hospital Foundation; past director of Junior Achievement of Central Ontario, Business Council of BC and BC chapter of TD Friends of the Environment Foundation

Name: Chris Fowler, MA Title: President and Chief Executive Officer Areas of responsibility: Executive management, strategy Years with CWB Financial Group: 27 Career history: Has served at CWB in roles with increasing responsibility since 1991, including, commercial account management (1991 - 1995), credit risk (1995 - 2008), and joined the executive team in 2008 as Executive Vice President, Banking, and then President and Chief Operating Officer Education: Master of Arts Degree in Economics from the University of British Columbia Community involvement: Trustee for the University Hospital Foundation (University of Alberta), Member of the Canadian Bankers Association's Executive Council, director with the Art Gallery of Alberta's board of directors, and campaign cabinet member with the United Way of Alberta Capital Region

All of the money remains in a council's local area, funding Girl Scouts» activities and community projects.

For every host organization that has decided to sever ties with their troop, eight to 10 new ones have invited the Boy Scouts into their community, according to Jeff Fulcher, spokesman for the Atlanta Area Council of the BSA.

Angela Glover Blackwell, Appointee for Member, President's Advisory Council on Faith - Based and Neighborhood Partnerships Angela Glover Blackwell is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Policy Link, a nonprofit organization that strives to advance economic and social equity, improving access and opportunity for all low - income people and communities of color, particularly in the areas of health, housing, transportation, education and infrastructure.

Born and raised in El Quetzalito, a rural community in the state of Petén, Guatemala, the 48 - year - old Román started working in 1990 with the National Council of Protected Areas of Guatemala (CONAP)-- the organization tasked with making the 2.1m - hectare (6m - acre) Maya Biosphere Reserve a reality — and has worked in conservation ever since, including as director of CONAP.

The Club through the Tottenham Hotspur Foundation has a long established, productive and valued partnership with the council and the local community in an area with significant socio - economic challenges such as high unemployment and high levels of crime.

So officials from the Lake Barrington Countryside Park District, North Barrington, Tower Lakes and the Barrington Area Council of Governments, or BACOG, plan to meet over coffee and begin talking about what kind of park services the three communities can share.

Outraged, she urged the city council to ban the event in the exclusive town, which is famous for its arts community and Clint Eastwood, who was mayor from 1986 to 1988 and still has a home in the area.

Other Parenting Organizations and Resources Alameda Parents & Kids Meet - up and Baby Sitting Co-op Baby Boot Camp Stroller Fitness Exercise Classes (several locations) Then Comes Baby (Oakland) Blossom Birth (Palo Alto) Contra Costa Child Care Council MOPS Mothers of Preschoolers (Bay Area) Our Family (Bay Area Gay and Lesbian Family Group) Community Well (San Francisco) Natural Resources (San Francisco) Parents Network (Berkeley) Parents Place (Palo Alto, San Francisco, San Rafael, Santa Rosa) Stroller Hikes (Bay Area)

Only available in the Omaha / Lincoln / Council Bluffs service area; surrounding communities included!

The council is coordinating an effort to stabilize and integrate Chicago area evacuees with their new communities.

No one has exact numbers, but 20 years ago rental apartments comprised about 85 percent of the area's housing stock, according to Cary Steinbuck, executive director at the Rogers Park Community Council, a neighborhood improvement organization.

In rural areas: «Whosoever refuses to work for the community (aside from the children, the sick, and the old) will be stripped of their other rights: to deliberate [in the local council] and to consume» (p. 43).

There is also Steven Diver also a former chairman of the council area, Ezekiel Youngbo, a former chairman of the defunct Ogboin North council and several other political appointees whose influence in their respective communities can not be ruled out.

The leader of Liverpool City Council has said the multi-million pound regeneration plan for Liverpool's run down areas isfailing and has left communities like a «war zone».

«Prior to granting any significant extension of this authority, the Senate believes public hearings should be held to assess the current structure and identify any possible areas of improvement including but not limited to creating heightened parental involvement in Community Education Councils and the Panel for Education Policy,» the resolution states.

The Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, Worldwide on Tuesday said the recent oil spill in Odidlmodi and other surrounding communities in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta...

In his remark on the «Community» statue, Mr. Sobayo of Terra KultureStudio said the art work made up of 57 canoes represent the 20 and the 37 Local Council Development Areas united as a State working together to achieve a common goal of a better Lagos without forgetting its roots embedded in the rivers of accord that the boat sails on.

Local councils and local communities need to decide the best locations and environments for the new homes their areas need.

«It's taxpayer dollars the governor is proposing,» said Amedore, the Albany - area Republican, «so you need to have an all - hands - on - deck approach and have communities with everyone involved in the process, from lawmakers to local officials to regional councils that are not just behind closed doors selecting projects that may be of interest to one or two particular people.»

City Council Speaker Quinn underscored repeatedly that the project would bring affordable housing to the area and that community groups worked together to make the $ 15 billion project a reality.

News of the shortfall emerges days after Eric Pickles, the communities secretary, named Barnet as a pilot for the government's «community budget» system to hand councils control of all spending in their area free of conditions from Whitehall.

John Loffredo, former Commissioner of Public Works Mark Wegner, Superintendent of Highways, Town of Cheektowaga Darlene Washington, CSEA Ken Jennetti, AFSCME Paul Ingham, Northeast Area Manager, Siemens David Pawlik, President, CSS Construction (former Commissioner of Housing / Community Development for City of Buffalo and Vice President at Savarino Construction) Pat Reilly, President, John W. Danforth Dan Boody, Business Agent, IUPAT District Council 4 Rhonda Ricks, Inclusion Development Associates, Inc..

For the business community, there is progress in areas such as a new attention to tourism, continuation of the Regional Economic Development Councils and reforms in both the workers comp and unemployment insurance programs.

Politicians from areas as far - flung as Denver, Austin and Chicago had converged on Borough of Manhattan Community College to attend City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito «s two - day conference on combatting President Donald Trump's aggressive immigration enforcement agenda, a meeting in part through billionaire George Soros's Open Society Foundations.

It was learnt that the attack was not unconnected with the recent rivalry over the disputed land boundary between Aladja community in Udu Council and Ogbe - Ijoh community in Warri South West Local Government areas of the state.

In a letter to schools chancellor Carmen Farina, the Community Education Council for District 3 said P.S. 452 should move as a key part of redrawing the catchment areas for at least 11 elementary schools from the West 60s to West 116th Street.

Earlier, speaking to the New Local Government Network, Ms Blears said ten areas would pilot the community contracts, billed as a «reinvention» in the way local councils govern.

Business Council President and CEO Heather Briccetti, along with Capital Region - area officials, held a news conference today to push the benefits of expanding non-Indian gaming, focusing in particular on the claim that local communities will see more revenue and be able to lower property taxes.

The road, designed to link council headquarters and its adjoining communities close to the Atlantic coast in the council area to mainland Yenagoa, has reached Ayama.

Report has it that the kidnappers stormed Siasia's family residence in the early hours of Tuesday morning at Odoni community of Sagama Local Council Area of Bayelsa State and forcefully whisked away Siasia's mother on a motorcycle.

The crackdown came at the request of City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, who in the spring led a walking tour of the area to highlight community concerns about synthetic marijuana sales.

Today, Council Speaker Christine Quinn said the package of legislation would help communities and bicycle advocates understand why bike lanes go in certain areas.

Last year, the Coalition for Queens worked with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo's New York City Regional Economic Development Council to incorporate Queens tech companies and the area's start - up community into the state's long - term planning, and the group is urging Cuomo to make the borough the site of a business incubator and an Innovation Hot Spot.

This breakfast forum was hosted by the Larchmont - Mamaroneck Local Summit, an informal community council that seeks to make life better for all in the tri-municipal area.

In two - tier areas, the district council collects council tax to pay for its own services and to cover the precept issued by the county council and any relevant parish or community council for the services they provide.

He said the 480 metres bridge linking Aboru to Abesan, both in the Agbado Oke - Odo Local Council of Alimosho Local Government Area would significantly ease the burden of travel between the two communities by reducing travel time and eliminating the risks associated with its non-existence.

Opaleye then assured that with the steps being taking by the council in collaboration with community leaders, security agents and other stakeholders, the perennial crisis in the areas would soon become a thing of the past.

I just think that it's going to be something that will continue to unite this community,» said City Council member Daniel Dromm, who represents the area.

Surrounded by local families, community leaders and Little Leaguers, State Senate Coalition Co-Leader Jeff Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester) and Council Member Andrew Cohen (D - Bronx) announced $ 3 million in capital grants securedin this year's state and city budgets for a comprehensive renovation of the baseball fields in the Woodlawn area of the Bronx.

It comprises communities from West Lothian and Falkirk council areas.

The Anambra State Government has charged members of Enugwu - Ukwu Community in Njikoka Local Council Area of the state to embrace peace and shun rancor resulting from...

The newly elected chairman in Anambra East local Council Area of Anambra State, Hon. Hilary O. Udanoh says his major thrust in government is to ensure peace in the six communities that make up the cCouncil Area of Anambra State, Hon. Hilary O. Udanoh says his major thrust in government is to ensure peace in the six communities that make up the councilcouncil.

That's the only way as a community we're going to be satisfied with the outcome for our area,» said Karen Mejia, a member of Newburgh's City Council.