Sentences with phrase «as voluntary organizations»

It noted that Military and Para-Military agencies as well as voluntary organizations, such as Boys Scouts, Girls Guild amongst others are expected to participate in the march, adding that the Governor of the State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi will declare the ceremony open by 9 am and take the salute.

According to its Web site, «NERC has operated successfully as a voluntary organization, relying on reciprocity, peer pressure and the mutual self - interest of all those involved.»

Not exact matches

This voluntary initiative is designed to help organizations and individuals apply key recommendations on how to advance the role of women in leadership and board positions from the B.C. Economic Forum to your organization (as appropriate) and measure the progress.

They defined the new organization as a voluntary fellowship of ministers who joined together for a common cause.

But he writes to American Christians, and to those who identify with the American religious right — most of whom, at best, think of the Church as a «voluntary organization» or, at worst, hardly think of her at all.

Other scholars say that religious tax exemption is simply a matter of good public policy, much as educational, cultural, and other voluntary organizations that render public service are tax - exempt.

It is one of the greatest weaknesses of our time that we lack the patience and faith to build up voluntary organizations for purposes which we value highly, and immediately ask the government to bring about by coercion (or with means raised by coercion) anything that appears as desirable to large numbers.

Grant applicants are required to describe how families and «religious and charitable organizations, voluntary associations, and other groups in the private sector as well as services provided by publicly sponsored initiatives» will be included in the proposed activities.

Precisely because the public policy they envision may be different from that currently in effect, their voluntary organizations need to be as free as possible from governmental surveillance, scrutiny and supervision.

They also have no problem with coordination authority, as in the traffic laws, or in the combined epistemic - coordination authority of voluntary organizations, like business corporations.

The civic covenant has many layers: local community, civic organizations, school loyalties, voluntary associations, as well as an overarching devotion to one's country.

Many commentators seem to have a hard time understanding that communities of faith are not simply voluntary organizations that democratically make up their rules as they go along.

Men such as Beecher and Finney argued that converted Christians were to combine in voluntary organizations to combat all forms of civic and personal evil and to promote good.

Most organizations use exit interviews as a part of the voluntary turnover process.

Many organizations, public and voluntary, as well as schools and clubs have continued to stir themselves during the year, as have individuals, according to the degree of their dedication.

Nicole's research interests include institutional and organizational theory, party politics, the study of voluntary organizations, comparative federalism and multilevel governance as well as theories of legitimacy.

Upon dissolution or winding up of said corporation's affairs, whether voluntary or involuntary, all of its assets then remaining in the hands of the board of directors shall, after paying or making provision for payment of all of said corporation's liabilities, be distributed, transferred, conveyed, delivered, and paid over only to educational, scientific, literary, or charitable organizations that are exempt from federal income tax under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and which are not private foundations within the meaning of section 509 (a) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, on whatever terms and conditions and in whatever amounts the board of directors may determine, for use exclusively for educational, scientific, literary, or charitable purposes, except that no distribution shall be made to organizations testing for public safety.

According to the Higher Education Act (HEA) of 1965, all institutions receiving Title IV funds must submit specific data about their educational programs, student population, enrollment, attrition, and completion rates, staff and faculty, financial information, tuition and fees, and allocation of all student financial aid (NCES, n.d.) IPEDS HistoryIn 1995, NCES established the National Postsecondary Education Cooperative (NPEC) as a «voluntary organization that encompasses all sectors of the postsecondary education community including federal agencies, postsecondary institutions, associations, and other organizations interested in postsecondary education data collection» (NPEC, n.d., p. 4).

Furthermore, the organization has started to test voluntary - set intelligent speed assistant systems as part of the rating.

You ought to be aware of credit counseling agencies and organizations that charge a high up - front or every month fee for signing up for credit counseling or a debt management plan, pressure you to make voluntary contributions or use another name for fees, send you free pamphlets contained with information about the services they provide without requiring you to provide personal financial information such as charge account numbers with balances, try to enroll you in a debt management plan without spending the time to review your current financial situation, offer to sign you up for a debt management plan without trying to help you with budgeting and money management skills, or require that you make payments into a debt management plan before your current creditors have accepted you into the program.

As an alternative to true government regulation, private organizations like Green Seal and the Green Business Bureau offer voluntary certifications for companies interested in displaying their ecological consciousness on their product labels.

Our organization holds many licenses, as well as being part of the voluntary registration in the state in which we are based and live (NJ).

In this edition, Mahesh Pandya introduces Paryavaran Mitra, an Indian voluntary organization working in the field of environment and pollution issues using environmental laws as an advocacy tool.

Finally, voluntary agreements between businesses, policymakers and non-governmental organizations (NGOs), such as the Soy Moratorium in Brazil, have proved to be a promising approach.

ALEC describes itself as «America's largest nonpartisan, voluntary membership organization of state legislators dedicated to the principles of limited government, free markets and federalism.

Our long track record in managing methane emissions includes a mix of voluntary and applicable regulatory actions, as well as collaboration with academic institutions, non-governmental organizations and government agencies.

Nor are these collectives the same as global networks like Meritas or Lex Mundi, voluntary referral and collegiality collectives with a central organization.

The national proceedings were brought by the voluntary organization Western Sahara Campaign UK, which sought to challenge certain British policies and practices implementing the aforementioned legal acts, as far as they pertained to goods originating in and fisheries policy related to Western Sahara.

The new ABA President's Blog describes Wells» jaunts around the country and around the world as leader of the world's largest voluntary professional membership organization.

Non-offending persons, like a spouse, an employer, a religious or voluntary organization to which the offender belonged, or the owner of property where the assaults occurred, will often be named as co-defendants with the offender and sometimes will even be sued without the offender being named in the suit, such as where the offender can not be found, is long deceased, or his presence simply will not add anything of value to the case.

As the largest voluntary legal organization in the province, OBA members make significant contributions to the profession every day, and this month, they are volunteering to help thousands of Ontarians get free legal advice for their civil legal needs.

As mentioned before, it's a voluntary organization.

The Certification Authority / Browser Forum (CA / Browser Forum), a voluntary organization of certification authorities and browser vendors such as Mozilla, Google, Apple, and Microsoft issues strict guidelines that all certificate authorities issuing extended validation certificates must follow.

«As a non-profit organization, GCA has no motive apart from neutralizing malicious cyber activity through the voluntary exchange of threat data and intelligence shared by more than 50 international partners in various areas of industry and practice.

For Entry - level My aim as an entry - level medical professional would be to join some healthcare organization and do voluntary service for the poor and unhealthy people who can not afford expensive medical healthcare facilities.

Certification, which involves the successful passing of a field - specific examination, is required by some states, though it's voluntary in most; certification is offered through organizations such as the National Pharmacy Technician Association and Pharmacy Technician Certification Board.

According to their website, «the American Cancer Society is a nationwide community - based voluntary health organization dedicated to eliminating cancer as a major health problem by preventing cancer, saving lives, and diminishing suffering from cancer through research, education, advocacy, and service.»

The MIECPP Advisory Council will include representatives from voluntary statewide associations representing organizations serving families at the community - level, as well as key state agencies and government programs.

Local agencies — such as tribal organizations and departments of health, human services, or education — match home visitors with new or expectant parents interested in receiving services.2 Home visiting is a voluntary, home - based service - delivery strategy that provides services to parents and children that help the whole family.3 Parents often learn about home visiting through their children's pediatricians, social workers, and other support professionals.

are not properly the function of a voluntary organization such as a Member Board.