Sentences with phrase «communities need programs»

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People who can't afford traffic tickets should be required to do community service instead of having to pay fines, and we need more programs to help people deal with debt.

Community service managers will be needed as boomer age and the demand for programs like adult day - care and meal delivery increases.

Many people argue about what needs to come first in order to create an entrepreneurial community — ideas or capital — but it's a chicken - and - egg debate, says Brad Whitehead, president of the Fund For Our Economic Future, a program that pools funding for entrepreneurs from various philanthropic organizations across Northeast Ohio.

In Michigan, the Michigan Pathways to Better Health (MPBH) program, implemented by the Michigan Public Health Institute and the Michigan Department of Community Health, is using tablet - based checklists to collect demographic information in communities with the greatest health needs and assess behavioral health, and social service factors impacting each patient to get a fuller picture of social determinants of health.

Amber has a message to all the activists, corporate donors, program designers and educators who are helping to provide the additional support that the community desperately needed in the aftermath of Michael Brown's death.

Other than making vague promises to place more police officers on the streets, encouraging DNA testing for death - row inmates and calling for the need to reduce recidivism by investing in «proven community - based law - enforcement programs,» the Democrats» policy solutions over the past eight years have done little to dismantle the carceral state that they helped create.

«There are a lot of programs in this city that serve low income communities that really need that money.

In addition, CMMB's volunteer program provides medical and business know - how for community development and engages with the pharmaceutical industry to help meet the needs of the poor around the world.

It sends teams of volunteer health professionals to carry out disaster relief, long - term development and community health programs with local partners, ships millions in humanitarian aid to countries around the world, and provides mobile dental care to those in need in the US.

«You need a compelling answer that shows you really get what the program is about and how you can benefit the community and culture,» says Blackman.

The 10 - week program started in June 2009, and Ms. Cannon began building relationships with Austin's angel investor community (she believes most start - ups don't need venture capital funding, which typically is for larger amounts and requires the entrepreneur to surrender more control).

A.B. 276 Status: Pending Requests the Regents of the University of California, the Chancellor's Office of the California state University, the Chancellor's Office of the California Community Colleges and independent higher education institutions to complete a report that evaluates the state of cybersecurity education and training programs, and to determine the extent to which the state is meeting the workforce needs of the cybersecurity industry.

In addition to this training program, Starbucks will work with the community to leverage existing programs that help connect young people with internships, apprenticeships and jobs, and foster the type of dialogue and engagement needed for continued social change.

Most of the state's CAAs are providing the program, and those who need help should contact their local Community Action Agency to make an appointment.When taxpayers arrive for their scheduled appointment, they should bring a valid photo identification, a social security card for all family members, and last year's tax return if available.

Community programs are tailored to meet the need of the consumers in the community and include investor education and protection programs in high schools, on college campuses, in libraries, churches, senior centers, sports venues and anywhere else in the community where peoCommunity programs are tailored to meet the need of the consumers in the community and include investor education and protection programs in high schools, on college campuses, in libraries, churches, senior centers, sports venues and anywhere else in the community where peocommunity and include investor education and protection programs in high schools, on college campuses, in libraries, churches, senior centers, sports venues and anywhere else in the community where peocommunity where people meet.

Second, because we sought a rating for the bond, not the lending program or the institution, we were unable to concentrate the lending in the communities that need it the most.

The goal of the UNIDOS Disaster Relief and Recovery Program is to serve the immediate and long - term needs of families and communities in Puerto Rico.

It will work closely with utilities to identify high - priority, cost - effective opportunities for improved solutions, ensure that the innovation community is addressing the needs of the system, and will support the adoption of standards - based programs like Green Button to drive both domestic and export market opportunities.

The Ontario government and MaRS Discovery District are helping promising young leaders gain the knowledge, skills and experience they need to make positive social changes in their communities and across the province with an innovative new program.

In addition to pledging a total of $ 3 million in grant funding to recovery and relief efforts to assist pets and pet owners in need, the company's PetSmart Charities philanthropic arm coordinated deliveries of several truckloads of critically needed pet food and pet supplies as part of its Buy A Bag, Give A Meal program to communities deeply impacted by the hurricanes.

EntreLeadership All Access is the membership program offering small - business owners the consistent coaching, community and tools they need to become confident leaders.

If you're an organization that supports hunger relief in your local community and need Walmart's support, please click here to apply for Walmart's $ 1,000 Community Grantcommunity and need Walmart's support, please click here to apply for Walmart's $ 1,000 Community GrantCommunity Grant program.

There are specialized 7 (a) program options for exporting companies, those in underserved communities, those with military ties (such as a veteran business owner or businesses owned by the spouse of an active service member), and those with cyclical or seasonal businesses that need help with short - term financial needs.

We will be hosting discussions with the community to make sure that this program meets our city's unique needs.

Canada needs stronger legislation and regulation, more investment in research and policy development, greater consultation with communities and environmental advocates, and public service programs and staff to enforce compliance.

President and Vice-Chancellor Elizabeth Cannon says this unique program responds to the needs of a changing community by preparing students for career success and providing industry with the people they need.

The 25 % non-mandatory portion of Adjustable Block Programs will not be divided evenly between three sections of systems (under 10 kW distributive generation (DG), 10 - 2,000 kW DG and community solar), but directed to be allocated based on need as the initial blocks are drawn down.

Since no two startup communities are alike, the programming at each TechHub location is tailored to the specific needs of its members.

Horgan committed to making things better for survivors of sexual violence and for those fleeing abusive homes by making sure crime prevention dollars go to deliver much - needed services that keep more women safe, improving public policy, directing more funding to provincial and community based programs that directly serve women and children, and increasing funding to violence prevention and intervention programs by $ 8 million a year.

Walmart Canada's community giving program is focused on helping Canadian families in need.

Through focused disability integration efforts in Missouri, FEMA continues to take steps to ensure the whole community — including people with functional needs, seniors and those with low English proficiency — has the same opportunity to benefit from disaster as - sistance programs.»

According to the Chronicle of Philanthropy, Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan gave more than $ 970 million worth of Facebook stock to The Silicon Valley Community Foundation, an organization that serves the needs of two counties in northern California and awards grants to community programs in countries around tCommunity Foundation, an organization that serves the needs of two counties in northern California and awards grants to community programs in countries around tcommunity programs in countries around the world.

In summary, to effectively implement the resources of the clergy and the churches in a community mental health program there is need for clinically trained clergymen who can fill a professional role on the staff of community mental health programs.

But if needs are to be met except in some token or pilot project fashion, it seems clear that the churches are no more inherently equipped to be general administrators of such programs utilizing all relevant resources than they would be to run our mental hospitals and community mental health centers.

Others will conclude that families in their community seek and need programs with a Christian emphasis, as well as with educational and custodial functions.

But, beginning as a small community outreach program for families in need two years ago, our project quickly evolved into...

«While we hoped it would be a perfect match all the way through, we absolutely support the organization's needs to adjust and customize the programs that work best for their community.»

But, beginning as a small community outreach program for families in need two years ago, our project quickly evolved into a counseling center skilled in treating the victims of sexual abuse.

While these programs are usually beneficial to the community, they serve as platforms for religious dogma — the old «hey we are doing something for you so you need to listen to, and believe what we tell you regardless of how counterintuitive it may seem».

I just don't have a problem with the fact that communities of people would like and perhaps even need buildings, staff, and programs.

A church ought to support (with volunteer time, interest, and, if needed, money) the community's alcoholic treatment programs and agencies.

Dedicated, knowledgeable churchmen have often seen the need to join forces with others in sparking a community - wide action program, coordinated by an Alcoholism Council.

To effectively implement the resources of the clergy and the churches in a community mental health program there is need for clinically trained clergymen who can fill a professional role on the staff of community mental health programs.

Or: «when I needed Christ I got social and community planning and programs and softball but no Jesus.

Today approximately 8 % is available without charge; the rest is available to the highest bidder, without regard to whether the program relates to the needs and interests of the community.

The implications of this development for the loss of jobs, its impact on - workers and communities and the need for massive retraining programs are obvious.

Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.

Instead of having to ascertain their local community's needs and interests every three years and then planning how their station would program to meet those needs, the broadcaster was now required only to send a post card each year to the Commission, stating weather or not they had met the community's needs!

In relation to television, this mission has expressed itself as attempts to be responsible in their approach to and use of television by stressing cooperative ventures, justice in programming through the representation of the variety of community beliefs and aspirations, and social responsibility through encouraging humanizing programs and television's responsiveness to the needs of society.

Fourth, evaluation and research; this means continual looking at the needs of communities as they change in order to keep the program geared to these needs.