Sentences with phrase «better support our community»

With the Governor's proposed change, the City will no longer have authority to decide how that money can best support our communities.

Seizing the Moment: Community Colleges Collaborating with K — 12 to Improve Student Success, produced in partnership with American Association of Community Colleges (AACC), Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT), and Higher Ed for Higher Standards, shows how collaboration with K — 12 to leverage college - and career - ready standards and assessments can better support community college students.

Traditional, year - round, semester, and trimester options will be available to best support community members.

Are you passionate about offering resources and knowledge to better support our community?

As an independent publisher, Chelsea Green is always interested in ways to better support community libraries, which are as essential hubs for readers to connect with our books and authors.

Not exact matches

«If a venture's mentor network, investors, and early customers are in Kansas City, for example, why would you pull them out of the community that is best positioned to support them?»

However, by supporting artist communities and artists in residence at their facilities, Kohler is able to see how people engage in the development and design process of their products, and are able to better understand how to connect with the consumer.

She enjoys writing about marketing and SEO, as well as supporting small businesses in her local community.

Organizations are recognized as good community citizens when they support programs that improve the quality of life in their community, including crime prevention, employment, environmental programs, clean - up and beautification, recycling, and restoration.

Lots of people talk a good game about supporting mom - and - pop retail and wanting their communities to stay the way they once were, but in practice, they're busy and they like having products cheaply and reliably delivered to their door.

Toys «R» Us partners with many Toys for Tots programs as well as smaller companies providing similar support to communities.

Fishman's goal for his attendees is: 1) for the experience to be «extraordinary, safe, and taken care,» 2) for the «environment to be of incalculable value,» 3) for the best tactics and strategies in the field to be shared, and 4) to create a community of ongoing relationships and support.

The university's contributions go well beyond funding, as evidenced by the affordable housing it provides for community residents; the program it sponsors to allow university staff to serve as volunteer firefighters in Princeton; the students who help staff the first aid and rescue squad; the auditing program it offers to community residents; the intellectual, cultural and athletic events it makes available to community residents; and it supports entities like McCarter Theatre and Garden Theatre.

Akola reinvests 100 percent of their profits to support work opportunities, training, social programs, and the construction of training centers and water wells in impoverished communities throughout the globe.

«What we have seen is an incredible outpouring of support from people all over the world — for Orlando as a community as well as a cherished travel destination,» he says.

Cold Stone also supports community projects, working closely with Best Buddies, a nonprofit that helps people with disabilities to secure jobs and live independently.

Other great features include multichannel support via phone, chat, and social networks as well as smart knowledge base suggestions, time tracking to know how long you're spending on tickets, integrated community forums, gamification for agents, mobile accessibility, and integration with more than 30 applications you may already be using.

A good culture also informs the wider community of the way it will interact and what can be expected from the organization to provide in terms of support to the community.

As part of the Anheuser - Busch InBev family, Labatt is committed to being The Best Beer Company Bringing People Together for a Better World, making a positive contribution through multiple programs that support its communities, promote responsible drinking and protect the environment.

We want to contribute to a national conversation, involving the public and private sector, industry stakeholders, and small business owners, about how to better support small businesses in every community.»

The big picture vision for Women Who Cowork is to have a global alliance of women - owned coworking spaces, and women coworking managers who are connecting with each other, providing support, gaining access to resources, services, funding and community in a way that promotes their business, helps them run a better business and provides visibility to them in both the press and the people in coworking.

ICAN serves as a platform where immigrants who run social enterprises can exchange experiences with Community Economic Development practitioners, to identify the best ways to support immigrants and refugees.

As an initial matter, it is worth establishing that what we're talking about, at root, is the availability of good jobs, with benefits, that support the economic vitality of communities.

Specifically, it helps with building companies outside of major cities as well as supporting economic development in communities around the world.

A comprehensive set of best practices ensures that in every community, B Strong's funds are used efficiently and reliably to provide support directly to those in need.

«I think the best way to manage the kind of shift we're in is to go back to community and build smaller and smaller governance models to help support the growth of this.»

Jeff's passion for teaching is apparent in CMIT Solutions» comprehensive franchisee training program, which equips all new and existing franchisees with the tools necessary to serve their respective communities with the best IT support available for small and medium - size businesses.

The communities and individuals B Strong and Delivering Good have supported come from all backgrounds and walks of life.

In it, the Facebook CEO waded through some of the company's most pressing issues, including how to deal with fake news and help support good journalism and how to deal with governing a community of 2 billion people.

In addition to bettering our local communities and supporting numerous organizations through our Spirit to Serve efforts, Marriott Vacations Worldwide is also committed to social responsibility through corporate financial contributions, fundraising efforts and in - kind giving.

Along with the community, we also supported the establishment of the International Ripple Business Association, which provides best practice guidance to Ripple gateways and other businesses.

That's something to be proud of, and it underscores there is support in our community for better transit and transportation options in our region.

The spring 2014 Impact8 cohort will also be supported by Saint Elizabeth, with a special focus on innovations that empower individuals to be in control of their health and well - being, enabling living and aging well at home and in the community.

We would like to thank all of the teams as well as Shaughnessy's Jerome Fournier for their generous support in raising over $ 1,250 that evening for the Vancouver Community Youth Fund!

Our commitment to better business Find out how we're supporting the economic, environmental and social well - being of our customers, employees and communities across our global operations.

This caused chaos within the community as there was very clear support for this software at the time and it seemed our best hope for finally solving the problem and moving on.

Co-founder of Appstori.com, a crowdfunding platform, makes the following four predictions: (i) Vertical platforms will emerge to focus on select market segments; (ii) Crowdfunding platforms will evolve into «full - service» communities to better meet the needs of their members; (iii) Creativity and innovation through online crowdfunding will be supported not just by individuals but by organizations as well; and (iv) Benefits - based crowdfunding will complement equity - based platforms

«But once people started to understand what he was going to do — he made jobs [for residents] and isn't over-developing, but is fixing the [community] gymnasium and put in basketball courts — well, now he has a large group that supports him.»

The initiative, targeted to support not only community members impacted by the hurricane's destruction, but JetBlue crewmembers and customers as well, is being rolled out over the next 100 - plus days.

The revenue could have been spent on modernizing our infrastructure; on research and education; on affordable day are; on senior care; on better and more affordable support for Aboriginal communities; better support for our veterans; better support for science; and, for so many other projects.

The early dominance of many widely recognized early innovators has precipitated a surge in seed funding in the area, as well as a particularly robust startup community support system.

Well, basically, things are about to get even more interesting as the community and industry ecosystem decides which bitcoin versions to support, and how.

Whether our Matching Gifts program, Speaker Series, Nonprofit Board Placement effort, or Pro Bono Impact Investment Projects, we offer a suite of programs to our employees to help them better access and support community organizations.

«Those leaving the military deserve the very best support as they plan to reintegrate into their communities.

BM: The best argument I have heard against people complaining about the Bitcoin Foundation is that there is nobody forcing the community to support them.

However, every once in a while, someone who has some clout or that has an idea, that a good portion of the Bitcoin community agrees would be beneficial, comes a long and there is enough support that the changes are seriously considered.

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.

, Good Sports, Kroger, Cincinnati Recreation Commission and the beautiful Northside Community for all of their support in making this playground a reality!

Name: Kelly Blackett Title: Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Communications Areas of responsibility: Human resources, learning and development, corporate communications Years with CWB Financial Group: 3 Career history: 17 years with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business communitycommunity

Selina Robinson speaks about the importance of supporting winter sports in BC: «it's good for our health, it's good for our communities and it's great for our children».