Sentences with phrase «access jobs and opportunities»

«FTA is proud to support communities seeking to improve their bus transit service — a lifeline for so many to access jobs and opportunities,» said FTA Acting Administrator Carolyn Flowers.

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«She saw that opportunity, and she was able to use government programs and services [to access international markets],» explains Chagger, whose job it is to ensure more of these small firms can find success.
«In today's low - price energy environment, providing the offshore industry access to the maximum amount of opportunities possible is part of our strategy to spur local and regional economic dynamism and job creation and a pillar of President Trump's plan to make the United States energy dominant,» Zinke said of the planned sale.
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses is an investment to help entrepreneurs create jobs and economic opportunity by providing access to education, capital and business support services.
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses is a $ 500 million investment to help entrepreneurs create jobs and economic opportunity by providing them with greater access to education, financial capital and business support services.
Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses is an investment to help entrepreneurs create jobs and economic opportunity by providing greater access to education, capital and business support services.
We've seen how supply management for dairy, poultry and eggs hurts a) consumers through artificially high prices; b) food processors (and the jobs they could be creating in Canada) because of their inability to compete internationally; c) exporters of all kinds looking for more international trade access, but which Canada is denied because of supply management; d) the majority of Canadian farmers (over 90 per cent)-- those who grow and produce beef, pork, grains, oilseeds, pulses, and who are not supply managed — who would also benefit from more international trade access; and finally e) most ironically, dairy farmers themselves, also prevented from exploiting international growth opportunities.
Many young Indians are now choosing to learn Chinese to access a bigger pool of job opportunities in Chinese - funded enterprises, as more and more Chinese enterprises go to the country to do business Source: Xinhua 2018/5/2 17:03:39
The bottom line is that our action to purchase this plane has opened the door for Canadian aerospace industrial partners to gain priority access to the F - 35 program, to jobs and opportunities and to be part of building 5,000 planes, not 65 planes.
Vista and its leadership, through their contributions to the organizations and foundations with which we work, are committed to strengthening our communities by investing in job training and opportunity, access to education, supporting the arts and culture, and protecting our health and environment.
By building and operating an excellent public transit system, employers can access a wider pool of employees, employees can access more job opportunities, families can deal with housing affordability challenges by living with one less car, and productive and busy people can save time by having a fast and reliable alternative to sitting in traffic.
Everyone should have access to a good education, access to good healthcare and job opportunities.
The Deputy Head of Macroeconomic Research Unit, Ministry of Finance, Dr. Millicent deGraft - Johnson who spoke on the governments short to medium - term development programme said it was aimed at providing opportunities for growth and job creation through the private sector, and had developed concrete reform actions to tackle key challenges to private investment such as ensuring macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability, improving the ease of doing business and enhancing access to affordable and long - term financing and de-risking instruments.
We could end mass incarceration, and end the over-policing of communities of color that is costing people access to housing and job opportunities, and even exposing many to deportation.
«Young people have worked extremely hard to gain the qualifications and skills they need to access jobs and university places but may now find these opportunities have been cruelly snatched away from them.
«We are a city that views diversity as a strength, and by providing access to jobs, safe neighborhoods and quality educational opportunities to all, we can build even more avenues to success.»
As a result more than a fifth (22 %) say they have been forced to claim job seekers allowance; nearly two thirds (64 %) of supply teachers say they do not have access to training and professional development opportunities; Nearly two thirds (64 %) of supply teachers say they do not have any access to a mentor or line manager to discuss their work; Nearly half (44 %) of supply teachers feel they are used to cover the lessons of more challenging pupils; only 31 % of supply teachers said they were always made to feel welcome when entering a new school; over a third (35 %) of supply teachers did not always have access to food and drink facilities in the schools where they worked.
Kerin will fight to grow NY jobs by empowering programs that create more access to business ownership, skills training, micro-financing, and for community based business development opportunities.
With too many communities living with double - digit unemployment and limited access to affordable groceries, we continue to evaluate local opportunities that will allow us to do what we do best: open stores, create jobs, stimulate economic development and lower the cost of living for customers.
Thanks to the partnership of all involved, 45 families will have a safe, affordable place to call home in a vibrant neighborhood, with more access to jobs and quality educational opportunities
He was interested in improving marketing, job opportunities [and] broadband [access] and the combination of [town and village] services.
The report proposes a series of policy recommendations to close the wage gap, including launching statewide public education campaigns on the breadth of career opportunities, salary negotiation and financial literacy, expanding access to child care and family leave, increasing career mentoring for young women and improving data and transparency on job titles, pay and benefits.
«From lack of access to higher education and job opportunities, to managing trauma from these experiences in violent environments, and in many cases, recidivism, these policies have served to punish youth for life.
County Executive Picente said «Vision 2020 set out with the goal of creating an action plan that addressed three areas of interest — education and training, access to job opportunities, and the need for more diverse housing alternatives.
SOL also represented a community response with sense of urgency to find reachable solutions to pressing issues facing the Latino community, including the hostile political climate, crisis of affordable housing, threats to immigrants rights, low graduation rates and lack of access to higher education, and lack of job opportunities.
As new mixed - use waterfront districts develop, community - oriented retail and recreational amenities must accompany new housing, alongside commercial opportunities that bring jobs and economic growth — all with convenient transit access.
«We recognize that broadband service has become as essential as electricity and water and sewer for economic development and that if we want to attract high - tech jobs, if we want to provide students opportunities for education and provide equal access to services to people across the county, having high - speed broadband is absolutely critical at this point.»
Offering more recipients a pathway to either join, or rejoin, the workforce will help North Country families access good paying jobs and increased economic opportunity
Other community benefits not easily quantified like access to quality affordable housing, placing vacant and historic properties back into productive use, and providing job training and opportunities to unemployed and underemployed city residents have also been effectively addressed through SIDA's support of projects like Salina Crossing, Bankers Healthcare Group and the Hotel Syracuse, to name a few.
Another key component in creating more economic opportunities and jobs is ensuring that all West Virginians have access to high speed broadband service.
That's partly because traffic speed and certain environmental effects are easier to measure than social - justice considerations, such as access to job opportunities or health care for low - income groups, or balancing the interests of pedestrians and cyclists with those of motorists.
Such concerns have led the European Commission (EC) to develop an ambitious strategy for human resources and mobility, based on four priorities: making science more attractive for young people; improving training and mobility opportunities to facilitate the access of researchers to new knowledge and skills, and to attract researchers to Europe; developing better job opportunities for researchers by closing the gap between academia and industry; and improving public recognition of the researcher's status and profession.
-LSB-...] The general mission of the Network includes information and assistance in matters such as entry conditions, visas, work permits, recognition of diplomas, job opportunities, salaries, taxation, pension rights, health care, social security, accommodation, day care, schooling, language courses, access to the culture of the host country.»
HERC does more than any other organization to provide highly educated and diverse jobseekers with access to job opportunities at colleges, universities, hospitals, research labs, government agencies, and related non - and for - profit organizations.
The education link could be tied to how greater education tends to positively affect job opportunities, income, housing, access to nutritious foods and health insurance, the researchers noted.
Our alumni resources include a constantly updated Functional Medicine Job Board, your own personalized profile in our Find - A-Coach database, and the opportunity to access extended training, reference resources, business and coaching mentorship, and discounts on special continuing education opportunities.
To start off, I'm grateful for: mine, Zoey, and family's good health, a peaceful environment, rest, books to read, the space to meditate and take care of myself, a rewarding and stimulating job, friends that have re-entered my life, nature, art all around me, good people in my life who are non-judgemental, respectful and amazing human beings, the local farmer's market, facials / therapeutic services, living in a free country, access to nourishing meals, and opportunities.
This «schooling without learning» is a wasted opportunity, the report argues — widening social gaps for already disadvantaged children, for whom the promise of education was meant to offer much greater access to good jobs, higher wages, better health, and lifelong security.
Development is not just about offering the opportunity of a livelihood, education, job, and access to basic social services: it is also concerned with creating an environment where people are capable of realize their rights and participate meaningfully in society.
Based on Pew Research data from 2011, it was apparent that, while many previously marginalized populations now had more access to the Internet, these populations were accessing the Internet mostly through mobile devices, which are limiting, especially when trying to build and create online or access job applications or opportunities.
Thanks to the internet and the ever - growing popularity of eLearning in recent years, you can now access a high volume of job opportunities with the click of a button.
«Through our new BAFTA Creative Careers Showcase and Careers Quiz we want to show educators and young people that if you find the right career fit, have the benefit of quality information and mentors, and know how to access training and networking opportunities, there's a good chance of securing a job doing something you really love.»
They left me behind with my godmother for four years, while they worked multiple demanding factory jobs and lived in a cramped one - room basement apartment, so I could have access to more opportunity,» she says, reflectively.
These communities tend to lack access to meaningful job opportunities and face chronic unemployment.
He is dedicated to ensuring families have the opportunity to move up the economic ladder and plans to invest in job training programs and increase access to affordable college degrees.
With these new opportunities — including access to the social and career networks white kids took for granted — research found that black students not only did better on tests, they earned higher degrees and got better jobs.
The newsletter consists of updates from the network, college access and success resources, job opportunities, available grants and upcoming professional development opportunities.
That relationship included a contract for the district to provide special education services at the school, opportunities for staff to participate in districtwide professional development, and access to job candidates and student applicants.
Without access to transport poor children have little chance to take up opportunities to get training and jobs so are unable to escape the poverty in which they grow up.
«Today, those most in need of finding services, obtaining jobs, and increasing educational opportunities are the least likely to have full access to the digital technologies that can help provide a level paying field,» the report states.
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