Sentences with phrase «through special initiatives»

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United Way agencies, except for special initiatives not already funded through local campaigns.

I presented him with his very own special «Golden Mighty Award» for all of the incredible work he and our sponsor Standard Chartered do to tackle avoidable blindness around the world through their charitable initiative Seeing is Believing, (SiB).

Will the ballot initiative sail through with a special legislative liaison advocating on its behalf, now or later?

Mr. de Blasio's announcement today follows a flurry of similar policy initiatives that Mr. Cuomo, after his skepticism of the State Legislature, rolled out unilaterally over the last year: first, a $ 15 - an - hour wage for fast food workers through a special wage board, then the same for state public employees last November, and most recently for SUNY employees Monday — complete with a call for the city to follow.

R03s are confusing because the institutes that use this mechanism for investigator - initiated grants — 14 that I'm aware of — use it in a variety of ways; some other institutes use the R03 mechanism only for «special initiatives,» special - purpose programs publicized through requests for applications (RFAs).

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Ballot - initiative procedures — which are a Progressive Era reform — were designed for situations like this: Through the ballot box, the electorate can circumvent special interest - driven legislatures and directly enact popular laws.

Through the Long Island Regional Special Education Technical Assistance Support Center (LI RSE - TASC), a State Education department grant funded program, a dedicated initiative is being implemented to support student and teacher self - determination.

Despite repeated warnings that his «initiative» to reduce special education costs would not only violate federal and state laws but would be disastrous for Bridgeport children who need and deserve the special education services to which they are entitled, Vallas blasted his policies through.

to secure, through advancement efforts, the supplemental funding needed to provide the margin of excellence for programs and special initiatives; and

These initiatives complement the objectives and action items of the Department's Affirmative Employment Program Reports through a renewed management commitment on equal employment opportunity and special emphasis program management responsibilities, specifically the Hispanic Employment Program.

These initiatives follow the recently announced ComicsPlus: Library Edition, a special version of iVerse's ComicsPlus app accessible through library web portals.

This special relief flight is part of the company's FedEx Cares initiative, through which FedEx will invest $ 200 million in more than 200 global communities by 2020 to create opportunities and deliver positive change around the world.

Students also demonstrate leadership and initiative through the establishment of a range of active and professionally managed associations and special interest groups.

The SCAD Museum of Art is a premier contemporary art museum that features emerging and established international artists through commissioned works and rotating exhibitions; engages local communities with special initiatives of an international scope; and serves as a resource for SCAD students and alumni during their academic careers and beyond.

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.

The foundation seeks to achieve this goal through educational initiatives and an interdisciplinary programme of exhibitions and special projects in collaboration with internationally acclaimed artists, designers, and architects.

The SCAD Museum of Art features emerging and established voices in the contemporary art world through commissioned artworks and rotating exhibitions; develops rich connections between university curriculum and exhibitions, programming and the museum's collection; engages local communities with special initiatives of an international scope and serves as a resource for SCAD students and alumni during their academic careers and beyond.

She is currently the Special Projects Manager for the Commissioner's Unit at the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs where, in addition to managing several other new initiatives, she launched and co-directs the new Public Artist - in - Residence (PAIR) program that embeds artists in city government in order to address pressing civic challenges through creative practice.

PAIR received a 3 - year Special Initiatives Grant (totaling 100K) by the Barr Foundation for its work to protect vulnerable communities, promote human rights, and protect civil liberties in Massachusetts through legal services and community education.

• Utilized telemarketing, electronic and social media tools to follow up with prospective students and assist them in navigating the admission process • Designed and executed college's enrollment management programs with special focus on conversion initiatives • Assisted students through enrollment procedures by providing them with heads up on processes and protocols • Selected students based on set criteria and eligibility and contact them to inform them of their selection • Handled induction and group orientation programs for selected students to assist them in becoming acquainted with the college • Generated reports to document enrollment yield from all recruitment initiatives

• Create confidential correspondence on behalf of executives keeping within the dictum of instructions • Manage calendars, schedule appointments and provide reminders to executives • Procure supplies and materials and maintain effective relationships with vendors and suppliers • Coordinate the details of meetings and special events and arrange for details such as venue and refreshments to be handled • Develop, report on and administer internal employee surveys and data collection initiatives • Screen incoming calls and determine which ones can be forwarded • Handle inquiries on telephone and through emails • Understand specific research needs, perform research and provide executives with filtered data to help them make informed decisions • Strategize the time and content of meetings and conferences with executives • Prepare routine and special reports and take minutes of the meeting • Organize and maintain records and files and make travel arrangements

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

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

The vision of 2020 Mom is brought to life through special projects and events including our annual educational forum, web - based provider training and certification, farm - to - table charity event, community coalition initiative, and other targeted outreach opportunities.

«Access and Participation in Science: Supporting Inclusion through Teacher Education (SITE)- a pilot initiative» This reports on a project which identified concrete inclusive strategies, examined changes in the classroom practice of individual teachers and provided support for a wider cohort of teachers who wished to enhance the participation of pupils with special educational needs in the science classroom.

And we are, through the implementation, systematically, of special programs and policy initiatives, seeking to improve economic independence for our indigenous peoples to overcome inequalities which we know continue to exist in some areas, and we have targeted those areas of greatest need, particularly health, education, housing, employment, and economic development opportunities as areas in which we can move forward.

The Alternatives to Addiction Program of Jewish Family Service is made possible through the generous commitment to community by The Kenneth and Marleen Alhadeff Charitable Foundation, the Special Initiatives Fund of the Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle and the Employees Community Fund of Boeing Puget Sound.