Sentences with phrase «aimed at community»

Among the activities that qualify for consideration are involvement in affordable housing issues, improving the quality of education in an area, supporting initiatives aimed at a community's youth, and work on any other community - based programs.

Rockford Area Association of Realtors ®, Rockford, Ill.: $ 5,000 to launch a consumer awareness campaign aimed at the community's Hispanic homebuyers and sellers.

In this pilot trial, a more intensive intervention offered as a universal approach aimed at a community sample of parents with newborns is evaluated.

As discussed later in this submission, they identify the need to ensure an appropriate balance between formal, legislative, protection of customary law and informal recognition through processes aimed at community empowerment and capacity building.

The guide, developed under the ASSET initiative for the federal Administration for Children & Families, is aimed at community - based organizations that serve low - to moderate - income families.

The release is aimed at community members who wish to create game modes, maps, and other resources.

The event, which was aimed at community - based activists around the U.S., was broadcast from the Piscataway Indian Nation in Maryland, near Washington, D.C. Viewers could either watch the event streamed at home or attend a variety of public - screening sites, including several around Vermont.

Antisocial, discriminatory or offensive messages and quotes (intended or otherwise) aimed at the community at large, certain demographics (including parenting styles) or specific members, are not permitted.

Antisocial, discriminatory or offensive messages (intended or otherwise) aimed at the community at large, certain demographics (including parenting styles) or specific members, are not permitted.

Since it is squarely aimed at the a community with one set of beliefs they are actively trying to change, it is evangelism.

The development of websites aiming at communities has raised questions regarding any potential communitarian drifting.

Mary Nee, president of ARL Boston, said the clinic is part of a an initiative aimed at communities where pet owners struggle to afford costly veterinary expenses.

Unlike the LCFS, California's Cap - and - Trade Program generates significant revenue, which can be used for various initiatives to reduce emissions, including transportation projects aimed at communities burdened by pollution from nearby refineries and roads.

Not exact matches

With any expenditure aimed at bettering employees, the environment, and community instead of maximizing profits for shareholders, there arises the conflict between shareholders and corporate social responsibility.

They direct and administer the development of health care and social policies, and oversee programs aimed at improving the health and social welfare of individuals and communities.

Mining giant Rio Tinto and not - for - profit group Disability in the Arts, Disadvantage in the Arts Australia (DADAA) have launched a partnership aimed at helping regional communities overcome the stigma

The non-profit advocates for laws and policies aimed at protecting children, provides legal representation to child victims, and offers community events, parenting classes, and counseling to support families across the Bay Area.

March 9 - 10 is the National Day of Unplugging, a 24 - hour respite from technology aimed at getting us to disconnect from our devices so we can connect with ourselves, our loved ones and our communities.

This is true for all sorts of businesses, but I don't think it's true for one that aims to meet the underserved and most at risk where they are — in community centers, libraries, churches.

86shifts.com Aimed at fostering communication among employees, this service features a community wall on which staff members can chat and post shift trades.

Having worked on prior projects aimed at the Microsoft workforce, she learned the needs of the tech community and channeled them into communal spaces that afford stimulating social and down time.

The Ted Rogers Leadership Centre offers a range of programs aimed at undergraduates, MBA students, and the community at large.

The report aims to help community groups, small businesses, state and local governments and the public to better understand, monitor and respond to trends in borrowing and indebtedness at the household level.

Over the last five years, the organization has worked with some of the most well - known international relief efforts, such as Medic Mobile and Save the Children, helping them to add Bitcoin to their donation streams and running fundraising campaigns aimed at people in the Bitcoin community.

Leading members of Quebec's legal community are applauding the $ 1 billion that the provincial government set aside in this week's budget for projects aimed at modernizing the justice system.

This budget makes a substantial investment in upgrading away from diesel: $ 220 million (over 11 years) for communities south of the 60th parallel and $ 21.4 million (over four years, starting next year) for continuing an existing northern program, and a portion of a new $ 75 million «challenge» fund aimed at solving clean tech problems through innovation.

Thus, while it initially appeared that the bill was designed to foster entrepreneurial development of decentralized systems, such as the Ethereum network, to allow individuals to reclaim some power from large companies, the bill does not accomplish that aim as it treats public and private blockchains (and possibly even legacy payment systems) equally.By opening this loophole in the definition of blockchain, Nevada does not appear to be showing any more support for the blockchain upstart community than it shows for multinational financial institutions and banks at large.

The partnership between the Student Loan Finance Corporation and the Independent Community Bankers of America is aimed at providing competitive student loan programs at affordable rates with personable customer service.

Having picked up on Nintendo's selling tactic of focusing on the players and not the screen, the company is aiming Kinect at the community of mass market non-gamers, who are more easily pleased than the hardcore critics and who don't read game reviews.

Further, after the emergency has passed, these communities are often displaced or left out of rebuilding initiatives as developers and corporations use the destruction as an opening for permanent displacement of the people who live there and launch rebuilding initiatives aimed at turning a profit and privatizing public services.

Wired later revealed that the London Stock Exchange Group and big - name banks JP Morgan, Wells Fargo, joined an initiative alongside IT vendors such as IBM, Intel, and Cisco to develop The Open Ledger project, aimed at developing distributed ledger technologies which will be overseen by the Linux community.

TORONTO, June 10, 2015 — MaRS Discovery District and Toronto East General Hospital (TEGH), a leading community teaching hospital, today announced a new partnership aimed at creating a more sustainable and innovative healthcare system.

With funding and support from Western Economic Diversification Canada (WD), the National Angel Capital Organization (NACO) has undertaken an initiative aimed at growing and supporting best practices adoption in Angel investor communities in Western Canada.

Donor - advised funds have been around for years, particularly at community foundations aiming to encourage giving to local causes.

The first release of WellSpring platform (V1.0) aims at assisting blockchain projects in global community management including:

A new era kicked off on December 31, 2015, for the 10 countries that are part of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations: The alliance launched the Asean Economic Community (AEC), a trade bloc aimed at creating a unified, cross-border market where labor, services and capital can flow without restrictions.

By developing a turn - key toolkit aimed at guiding companies to open their doors and showcase their facilities, Manufacturing Month was all about bringing the community — particularly secondary students — into a modern, 21st century factory.

Aston Crypto Plaza will feature 1,133 luxury apartments spread over 2.4 million square feet, while also sporting a gym and a swimming pool all aimed at the amazing blockchain community.

Today's talk is intended to be part of a vigorous debate currently going on in the international community about which exchange rate regime should (and, more specifically, should not) be adopted in emerging countries, with this particularly aimed at countries which are undergoing financial deregulation.

NAHB Chairman Granger MacDonald chalks up the incredible improvement in optimism to «new policies aimed at providing regulatory relief to the business community.»

With various banks and FinTechs producing innovative solutions — like mobile banking and P2P tools aimed at improving the speed of payments — the pressure is on for community banks to keep up.

Through a new smallholder farmer loan initiative with the Inter-American Developmental Bank (IDB) directed toward a women - led coffee cooperative, and an expanded partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) aimed at helping young coffee farmers in post-conflict zones build greater resiliency and expertise, Starbucks will help create opportunities in some of Colombia's most vulnerable coffee growing communities.

These communities are usually aimed at new and inexperienced traders.

Citi India country business manager Kartik Kaushik said in a statement, «The Citi Mobile Challenge is aimed at harnessing the talent and agility of the developer and startup community in India to create affordable, accessible and transparent solutions for consumers,» Bengaluru will host the finale of the India leg of this challenge on November 3rd and finalists will compete for a cash prize of $ 100,000.

Haaretz: With help of popular taboo - breaking book, Haredim teach children about sexual abuse The success of a new book aimed at helping ultra-Orthodox parents teach their children how to protect themselves from sexual abuse is a strong indication that a community once reluctant to acknowledge the crime is now beginning to face reality.

Christine... my remarks were aimed basically at those people who spend their time condemning the gay community.

The tensions have provoked Jewish groups across the country to launch programs aimed at lowering the political temperature in their own religious communities.

We think that individuals are better off when the human and natural communities of which they are a part are healthy, and that the health of these communities is what policy should aim at.

The announcement, aimed at tackling climate change and its impact on communities, was made on Earth Day.

«I promise you this, this movie will live for years in the hearts and minds of the community it's aimed at,» Astin said.