Sentences with phrase «class by the nonprofit»

Those who need a calming break from all the shopping and eating can try a $ 1 outdoor yoga class by the nonprofit Compass Yoga.

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Do you know that the nonprofit headed by Franklin Graham provides education, clothing, shelter and first - class medical aid to people all around the world?

The 3 - year - old nonprofit helps veterans re-enter civilian life by providing employment services, art and music therapy, a food bank, counseling, education training and computer classes to area veterans.

A nonprofit disability rights organization filed a class - action lawsuit against Uber, claiming the ride - hailing service discriminates against New York City riders with disabilities by not providing enough access to vehicles that can accommodate wheelchairs.

Make the most of your postdoctoral training by joining a world - class nonprofit research institution with a legacy of innovation and discovery in genetics and genomics.

In an effort to determine our core competencies, we are asking whether it makes sense to have extracurricular activities, such as supplemental sports and art classes, taught by the school's teachers or contracted out to nonprofit groups who may offer these services at reduced prices and provide higher - quality services.

The school is part of Achievement First, a nonprofit charter school management system founded in 2003 by two University of North Carolina graduates (Class of 1994), Doug McCurry and Dacia Toll.

By then Pulgar had moved to the United States to learn English and was taking classes in nonprofit management and project development.

Since the nonprofit partnership between Harvard and MIT launched last fall with its first course, a class on circuits that drew nearly 155,000 students, edX has grown to serve 1.4 million people who have participated in online courses offered by 29 collaborating universities around the world.

At the more extreme end of the spectrum, some high school students enroll in virtual schools for all or some classes, which may be run by states, nonprofits, universities or private companies.

JASON is an independent 501 (c)(3) nonprofit with a mission to transform STEM teaching and learning by connecting students and teachers with real science, real role models, and real exploration through world - class curriculum, teacher training, online tools, and field programs.

Editor's note: This article is the first in a series entitled Map to the Middle Class, which is being jointly published by NBCNews.com and The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on... Read More

«iCivics, a nonprofit education company founded by retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, launched the upgrade of DBQuest to coincide with Black History Month... iCivics worked with Filament Games to create and design the platform, which allows teachers to track students» progress and share their work with the class.»

SAN FRANCISCO — Only 50 percent of American high school students feel academically prepared for college - level classes, according to new data released today by San Francisco - based nonprofit YouthTruth.

Throughout a semester - long course, the nonprofit implements a civics curriculum based on students» civic identities and issues they care about, such as gang violence, public transit, or youth employment.25 The course framework encourages students to think through an issue by researching its root cause, developing an action plan, getting involved in their community through engagement tactics, and presenting their efforts to their class.

Open Up Resources is a national nonprofit that originated as an open education resource (OER) collaborative founded by 13 states, and has assembled a small distributed team of experienced K - 12 executives who contract with best - in - class partners for high - quality standards - aligned curriculum.

(a) From each State's allotment under this part for any fiscal year, the Secretary shall pay to such State or, at the option of the State agency designated pursuant to section 101 (a)(1), to a public or nonprofit organization or agency, a portion of the cost of planning, preparing for, and initiating special programs under the State plan approved pursuant to section 101 to expand vocational REHABILITATION services, including programs to initiate or expand such services to individuals with the most severe handicaps, or of special programs under such State plan to initiate or expand services to classes of handicapped individuals who have unusual and difficult * problems in connection with their REHABILITATION, particularly handicapped individuals who are poor, and responsibility for whose treatment, education, * and REHABILITATION is shared by the State agency designated in section 101 with other agencies.

The new grant program, authorized by the FAST Act, provides funding to nonprofit organizations to conduct national outreach and training programs to assist communities to enforce hazardous materials regulations, and prepare and respond to accidents and incidents involving the transportation of hazardous materials, including Class 3 flammable liquids.

Put simply, the door is now wide open for class action lawsuits targeting credit counseling agencies — regardless of tax - exempt or nonprofit status — based on nothing more than the agencies» provision of DMP plans (that are incidental to the education and counseling provided by the agencies).

2006 - Pit Ed Training Classes - Best Practices in Behavior and Training by the American Humane Association 2007 - Nominated «Sportsman of the Year» by Sports Illustrated 2010 - «Best Of» Award 7x7 Magazine for «dog education, rescue and training» 2010 - American Dog Magazine Humanitarian Award - Three Categories 2011 - City of Pittsburg CA, Proclamation of Appreciation from Mayor Will Casey and Pittsburg City Council for service to community and general welfare of dogs 2011 - Ranked nationally as the top high - impact nonprofit working on a local / state level for «Local Animal Welfare, Rights, & Protection» by 170 experts for Philanthropedia at GuideStar 2013 and 2014 - Bay Woof's Beast of the Bay Award: «Best Overall Website for Dog Lovers» and Runner - up for Best Blog and Best Rescue.

One way to rebuild confidence, which can help you to overcome the fear of rejection, is by taking a credit management class from a nonprofit credit counseling agency or your local credit union.

Founded by the late visionary artist and curator Noah Davis, and artists Karon Davis and Khalil Joseph, The Underground Museum is a 6,000 square foot nonprofit exhibition space located in West Adams / Crenshaw, Los Angeles, whose mission is to showcase world - class art to diverse, underserved and at - risk communities, free of charge.

In the nonprofit sector, Gallery PNG, founded by artist and UPNG Melanesian Institute of Arts and Communication director Daniel Waswas, hosts artist residencies and initiates classes for talented youth with the aim of cultivating budding indigenous artists.

Oklahoma Contemporary Arts Center, founded as City Arts Center in 1989 by Christian Keesee, is an Oklahoma City nonprofit committed to providing accessible, inclusive arts experiences through free exhibitions, events and performances and offering low - cost, high - quality arts classes and camps for youth and adults.

These classes feature guest lectures by general counsels of nonprofits and corporations and include contract drafting and presentations before a «board of directors.»

The case, which is seeking class - action certification, is being led by three nonprofits: the National Veterans Legal Service Program, the National Consumer Law Center, and the Alliance for Justice.

The 15,500 sq. ft. Children's Museum, operated by the nonprofit Iowa Children's Museum, features a gallery with five rotating hands - on exhibits and classes, an art studio and a children's theater.