Sentences with phrase «include special initiatives»

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Special items include expenses resulting directly from our business combinations and / or global restructuring, quality and operational excellence initiatives, including employee termination benefits, certain contract terminations, consulting and professional fees, dedicated project personnel, asset impairment or loss on disposal charges, certain litigation matters, costs of complying with our deferred prosecution agreement and other items.

A special initiative, called Sesame Street in Communities, offers free materials, including videos, books and games to help parents and caregivers, in turn, help young children cope with traumatic experiences.

The Polar Plunges are the largest fundraising initiative for Special Olympics New York, raising almost $ 1.5 million in 2015, including over $ 135,000 in Fishkill.

Mayor de Blasio has also invested in numerous initiatives to support our DAs» essential efforts — including an additional $ 2 million per year to the Special Narcotics Prosecutor and $ 10 million to the Anti-Violence Innovation challenge — and launched expansive initiatives aimed at reducing opioid misuse and overdose deaths across the City, in close partnership with local elected officials.»

The Ministry for Special Development Initiatives had earlier indicated that the Infrastructure Poverty Eradication Programme (IPEP) will be working with the various development authorities, including the Northern Development Authority, Coastal Development Authority, and the Middle Belt Development Authority until their approval.

It's no secret to Scientific American readers that we feel a special obligation to support the next generation of science enthusiasts, whom we hope to inspire both with our science coverage and our education initiatives, including the Scientific American Science in Action Award, powered by the Google Science Fair.

Special Initiatives programs include Bridges to the Baccalaureate Degree, Bridges to the Doctoral Degree, MORE Faculty Development Awards, Fellowship Awards for Minority Students, MORE Institutional Research and Academic Career Development Awards, and Research Supplements for Underrepresented Minorities.

Representing the AAS in a number of science and technology coalitions, including taking on occasional leadership roles for special events or initiatives

In addition to the regular and special technical sessions it sponsors, TC - SP (and previously ITG - SP) has sponsored various technical initiatives, including

Subway cinema's other events and initiatives include Old School Kung Fu Fest (OSKFF), New York Korean Film Festival (NYKFF), and year - round special screenings and filmmaker tributes.

In New Jersey, the Pequannock Township School District helped raise achievement with a number of initiatives, including implementing a special reading program in the elementary schools.

Additional speakers include Jonathan Crossley, principal at Baseline Academy in Little Rock, Arkansas; Sonia Lowman, director of Teach Us All and director of communications at Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes; and Treopia G. Washington, director of special initiatives for the College of Education at Bowie State University.

Civic Enterprises has worked with a diverse array of international organizations, including Children International, Special Olympics, and the National Peace Corps Association, to develop initiatives and strengthen their work both domestically and internationally.

Her 21 years of classroom teaching experience includes working with students in grades K - 8, gifted and talented programs, Tier III initiatives, special needs programs and English language learners.

The district has implemented several key initiatives to successfully reduce their chronic absence rates including their innovative use of Teachers on Special Assignment (TOSA) as dedicated attendance liaisons.

Recent initiatives include: 1) implementing a citywide special education strategy to support teachers and leaders in providing high - quality services to students with disabilities 2) supporting the expansion of personalized instruction and innovative integration of technology in the classroom and 3) building a sustainable pipeline of high - quality teachers by supporting innovative pathways into the profession.

Prior to her role at AIR, Jimenez served as a special assistant in the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education at the U.S. Department of Education, where she advised on policy for key K - 12 education programs and initiatives, including the Title I program; Elementary and Secondary Education Act flexibility; School Improvement Grants; and programs that serve American Indian, Alaska Native, and homeless children.

As a national support center, CLE developed enormous expertise about the legal rights and responsibilities of students and school personnel as well as about key education programs and initiatives, including Title I, vocational education programs and school to work systems, and special education for students with disabilities.

(4) Conduct a program for end - stage and renal disease research, to include support of projects and demonstrations for providing special services (including transplantation and dialysis), artificial kidneys, and supplies * necessary for the REHABILITATION of individuals suffering from such disease and which will (A) insure dissemination of research findings, (B) provide encouragement and support for initiatives and new approaches by individual and institutional investigators, and (C) establish and maintain close working relationships, with other governmental and voluntary institutions and organizations engaged in similar efforts, in order to unify and coordinate scientific efforts, encourage joint planning, and promote the interchange of data and reports among investigators in the field of end - stage renal disease.

Born from the Area 51 initiative, the Nightstalkers defy sanity and decorum and include among their ranks Moms, a Black Ops trainee too extreme for Special Forces; Doc, a scientific crackpot; Roland, the weapons enthusiast; and Mac, a contemporary MacGyver.

Scribd will offer special marketing initiatives to Smashwords authors, including featuring authors» works on its homepage in its new ScribdSelects merchandising feature, and giving each Smashwords author a profile page.

Recruits volunteers for community outreach initiatives, including special promotions presentations community outings, etc..

Throughout the year we have opportunities to work on special events and fundraising initiatives, including events during Salem Heritage Days (August) Â and Halloween.

Marketing and public relations strategies include online and offline initiatives, special events, and hosting of partners, media, trade and special guests.

As part of the initiative, travellers are also entitled to a selection of other meaningful member - only benefits, including a complimentary late check - out of 11.00 am, free internet, sneak peeks and first access to all sales, plus special hotel deals where members will enjoy exclusive offers of up to 50 % off.

We are working on a variety of future initiatives for users to enjoy, including a special campaign celebrating the application's anniversary.

The jury included Ingrid Schaffner, curator, 57th Carnegie International, 2018, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Mika Yoshitake, associate curator, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, and Jose Luis Blondet, curator, Special Initiatives, Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

As a non-collecting museum, SculptureCenter's annual exhibition program includes 1 - 2 commissioning programs by mid-career artists, 10 - 15 projects by emerging artists, and 3 - 6 solo and group exhibitions in addition to an exciting series of special projects by emerging artists through In Practice, an open call program, and Public Process, a public art and education initiative for high school students.

As the Allen and Kelli Questrom Center for Creative Connections Education Director, Moore will be responsible for expanding and redefining educational initiatives at the DMA, which encompass a range of community partnership projects and special events, visiting artist programs, and classes available across the Museum, in the community, and in the DMA's 5,000 - square - foot C3 facility, which includes an Art Studio, Tech Lab, and Theater.

The Community Investments Program is responsible for the Arts Commission's grants program, which includes the Cultural Equity Endowment Fund, the Cultural Centers Special Fund, four cultural center buildings, arts education initiatives, and the Street Artist's Licensing Program.

An expert in Latin American art, Viso oversaw curatorial projects at the Walker that included surveys of the Argentine painter Guillermo Kuitca and American sculptor Jim Hodges, special projects with the Guerrilla Girls, and initiatives around the Walker's 75th anniversary in 2015, which brought nearly 250 new art works donated by more than 120 donors to the Walker's collections.

This year's fair will also promote a collateral programme of Special Projects, 1 - 54's non-profit initiative, including installations and collaborations with international artists and cultural platforms, with further details to be announced shortly.

Our own special project on climate change and food security includes field - level reportage on local adaption initiatives in Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal, and Zimbabwe.

(SBT), including Mahindra Sanyo Special Steel, the first steel company to have its science - based targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative as being aligned with the Paris Agreement goals.

Yolanda develops strategies for practice and industry groups, as well as special initiatives within law firms and she also delivers training and coaching programs, including client journey mapping training.

The programs receiving funding include: domestic violence shelters; human trafficking outreach centers; aged - out foster youth initiatives; sexual, elder, and child abuse programs; legal aid initiatives; and court appointed special advocate programs.

She is involved in numerous diversity initiatives, including Women in Law@Torys (an initiative to recruit, retain and develop women lawyers at the firm), the Canadian Board Diversity Council and Special Olympics Ontario.

Possible topics about pedagogy include: • Structuring statutory drafting courses • Simulation courses designed using mock legislatures or committees • Course linkages with real - world legislators and special interest organizations • Service learning or clinical opportunities for law students • Courses focused on law reform efforts • How to employ Plain - English principles in statutory and rule drafting • Theoretical perspectives on statutory drafting • Involving political realities in law school drafting courses • Teaching practical aspects of drafting that addresses theories and principles of statutory interpretation and construction Possible topics about practice include: • Unique challenges of drafting laws and / or regulations in specific areas such as criminal law, environmental, health law, etc. • Lawyering for non-profits, federal and state agencies, local governments, and other clients in frequent need of rule - drafting • Practicing in employment law, health law, environmental law, and other heavily regulated fields where private clients require rule and policy drafting • Non-legal drafting opportunities, such as sports league rules, industry trade group policies, and university rules Possible topics about politics include: • Political influences affecting legislative drafting • Direct democracy and the unique challenges of drafting initiatives and referenda • The implications of special interests driving drafting decisions • Polictics and its influence on legislative history • Lobbyists as legislative drafters.

Still, myriad AI features and teams exist across the orgs, including initiatives like Core ML, computer vision in Photos, Face ID biometric authentication, and the autonomous special projects that Tim Cook, in a move almost unprecedented for Apple, commented on way in advance of any product announcements.

Some very important transferable skills (also known as personal attributes, special skills, aptitudes, or personality traits) include drive, communication, interpersonal, organizational, analytical, teamwork, problem solving, decision making, negotiation, influencing, initiative, motivation, reliability, fair and ethical decision making, empathy, leadership, time management, flexibility, attention to detail, multi-tasking, planning, coordinating, respect and integrity.

If hired at this position at Vail Resorts, you can say goodbye to most of your official worries, including gathering researched data for special projects, and tracking project initiatives within your facility's strategic plans.

Responsibilities * Responsibilities include special projects as assigned by managers, assist with purchasing, develop staffing patterns and assignments for other technicians, prioritize work responsibilities, and precept and train newly hired technicians * Ensures an environment of patient safety, promotes evidence - based practice and quality initiatives and exhibits professionalism Requirements / Qualifications * High school graduation or equivalent * Approved Pharmacy Technician Certification Discovering opportunities, support and excellence — all while making a real difference in patients» lives — begins at Mount Carmel.

Professional Duties & Responsibilities Trained and directed law firm records management team ensuring effective operations Responsible for organization and accuracy of confidential law firm information Assigned tasks and monitored team workflow, attendance, and work quality Utilized industry software including LegalKey and Attorney Desktop Created and implemented department and firm initiatives and policies Fostered an atmosphere of respect and dedication to firm goals Assisted secretaries, paralegals, and attorneys with document reviews and data entry Led special projects for multiple attorneys in a variety of legal subject areas Consistently promoted and awarded for excellence in management and work quality Department employee of the month, Diamond Award Winner, and CODA Award Winner Developed strong computer skills through in - house professional development training Built strong relationships with coworkers, supervisors, and industry figures Performed all duties in a positive, professional, and timely manner

Professional Experience Blue Cross of California (Pomona, CA) 2005 — Present Claims Examiner / Customer Service Representative • Research, analyze, code, and process claims for payment in a timely, accurate, and organized manner • Adjust, void, and reopen claims as needed to ensure proper adjudication • Resolve inquiries, issues, and adjustments regarding benefits, policies and contracts • Oversee and support special customer service and claims related initiatives • Provide exceptional in person, telephone, and email customer service ensuring client satisfaction • Train junior team members in industry best practices and corporate protocols • Offer additional administrative support including filing, data entry, and inventory management

Japan African - American Friendship Association (City, Japan) 1995 — 2007 President • Organize cultural, educational, and business relationships between African Americans and Japanese citizens • Facilitate interpersonal interactions resulting in enhance respect and appreciation of varied cultures • Coordinate special events including seminars, dinners, and community service initiatives • Responsible for daily operations, finances, etc. in a non-profit setting

Event Meeting Coordinator — Duties & Responsibilities Recruit, train, and direct staff ensuring they understand the brand and adhere to company policies and procedures Responsible for varied special event coordination from conception to implementation Oversee event logistics including audio / visual technology, venue, catering, and travel arrangements Manage volunteers and junior staff members ensuring effective, efficient, and professional operations Design and implement strategic business plans, integrated marketing campaigns, and research initiatives Set and strictly adhere to departmental budgets and timelines Create, launch, and manage «Homeowners Helping the Homeless» a nationwide financial assistance program Recognized for excellence as a relator, sales executive, and customer service specialist Represent company brand with poise, integrity, and positivity Consistently meet or exceed sales goals through networking, in personal sales, and other tactics Conduct research on prospective leads and existing clients to assist in developing sales strategies Craft effective sales presentations and proposals, tailoring them to clients based on their specific needs and styles Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Build and strengthen relationships with key clients, partners, and community leaders Provide exceptional customer service resulting in client satisfaction and repeat business Perform all duties in a professional and courteous manner

Professional Experience Danville Centre for Health and Rehabilitation (Danville, KY) 2008 — Present Community Liaison (2010 — Present) Admission and Marketing Director (2008 — 2010) • Marketed specialty clinical programs for 500 multi-site nursing home beds in Central Kentucky • Designed and implemented comprehensive marketing campaigns including all collateral materials • Generated significant sales through marketing, special events, in - person sales, and other tactics • Trained junior team members in corporate policies and customer service and sales best practices • Successfully secured admissions to 106 bed skilled nursing facility through customer relations and sales initiatives • Set and strictly adhered to departmental budget ensuring efficient and effective operations • Responsible for business plan development, financial oversight, staffing, and team training • Supervised Admissions Assistant and the «Angel Care» resident advocacy team program

Drove continuous improvement initiatives, and enhanced operational efficiencies, including special focus on managing inventory in top stores, and implementation of an allocation system, resulting in increased sales and revenue.

Professional Experience American Red Cross (Douglasville, GA) 11/2007 — Present Communications Manager • Lead the strategic direction and implementation of all public relations and communication functions to achieve American Red Cross Blood Services collection goals and organizational objectives • Collaborate with Chapter counterparts to promote a singular American Red Cross image and messaging throughout the state • Develop viable communications plan to assure effective community awareness of critical need for donations • Produce market communications and develop media outreach initiatives, including press releases, media inquiries, and special project updates, to ensure image and brand consistency • Author and edit scripts, presentations, and speeches for use by senior - level organization executives • Establish partnership within the community to enhance awareness of the blood donation program while leveraging key relationships with local - and state - level media professionals • Develop and implement an annual public relations and communications budget to ensure self - sufficiency and utilize financial resources in an efficient manner • Execute and supervise all staff - related functions including hiring, training, evaluation, and career development to create a well - qualified team and enhance operational success • Plan and implement employee award and recognition programs to honor milestone achievements, customer service excellence, and the accomplishment of national initiatives • Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures, Safety Quality Identity Potency Purity (SQUIPP), the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and all other applicable federal, state, and local entities

Metro Ford — Medium, Heavy Duty Commercial Trucks, Location 2004 — 2006 Senior Marketing Manager Conceptualized and implemented national account marketing initiatives and vendor co-op programs including direct mail, email, online advertising, point of sale promotions, special event marketing and sales support tools and corporate representative at National Trade Shows and media events as well as design, development and implement a CRM database system for sales team.