An opportunity to obtain feedback on principles and
community policy development from corporations who are proponents of corporate responsibility principles.
Not exact matches
The Hood Incubator derives from a bold idea: build political and economic power for people of color in the legal marijuana industry through
community organizing,
policy advocacy, and economic
development.
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.
We accelerate business success through our advocacy and public
policy initiatives, our four Signature Programs for professional
development, and our 100 + events each year, which educate and connect our region's business
community.
She suggested a number of
policy options, including improved oversight of the real estate
development community and a luxury tax on overseas investors.
If we do need to move in the direction of giving asset price and debt
developments more weight in the conduct of monetary
policy than hitherto, we need to educate our respective
communities about these issues.
C.D. Howe means exposure to first class critical analysis; participation in the
development thoughtful public
policy; and enjoying the company of dynamic people engaged in the broader
community.
We strongly encourage the involvement of
community leadership, recognizing that both the
development of practical
policies and their successful implementation will require adjustments and a tailoring to local conditions.
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.
Other economic
policies include reducing the regulatory burden for small businesses and northern
development; a new $ 75 million venture capital fund to help businesses commercialize new technology developments; a $ 900 million Strategic Aerospace and Defence Initiative and a $ 250 million Automotive Innovation Fund to support these industrial sectors; a $ 1 billion Community Development Trust to support communities and workers in struggling industries; a commitment to reduce inter-provincial trade barriers by 2010; pursuing new trade agreements with emerging markets; as well as a reorganization of federal regional development
development; a new $ 75 million venture capital fund to help businesses commercialize new technology
developments; a $ 900 million Strategic Aerospace and Defence Initiative and a $ 250 million Automotive Innovation Fund to support these industrial sectors; a $ 1 billion
Community Development Trust to support communities and workers in struggling industries; a commitment to reduce inter-provincial trade barriers by 2010; pursuing new trade agreements with emerging markets; as well as a reorganization of federal regional development
Development Trust to support
communities and workers in struggling industries; a commitment to reduce inter-provincial trade barriers by 2010; pursuing new trade agreements with emerging markets; as well as a reorganization of federal regional
development development strategies.
Their articles cover a wide range of topics: energy
policy, emerging technologies in supply and end - use sectors, engagement by First Nations
communities in the energy sector, and innovation's role in the
development and use of technology and in
policy - making.
To establish a national, broad based,
community of Angel investors, incubators, and accelerators in Canada and connect them to their peers and the greater early - stage funding ecosystem so they can support the growth and
development of innovative Canadian entrepreneurs and companies, and to support the ongoing evolution of that
community through research, education and public
policy.
In a speech at the Progressive
Policy - Institute, Housing and Urban
Development Secretary Henry Cisneros made a remarkable statement about what
community means for «a modern, big American city and its relationship with a big Washington bureaucracy.»
Americans may finally be ready to see that biculturalism is an advantage more than a defect and agree with Berkson that «True universalization, colloquially called «broadmindedness,» can only come through the multiplication of loyalties, not through the suppression of them... «24 The beginnings of a shift in public
policy in education and other areas to the preservation of
community and cultural diversity are hopeful, even though
developments in this direction are still quite fragile.
On December 5, a peaceful demonstration, organized by different faith groups including the Christian
Community Development Association (CCDA), in support of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals immigration
policy (DACA) was interrupted by law enforcement.
This school is one small thing, one small stone in that massive mountain of complex issues related to economics, social justice,
community development, family, debt repayments, international
policy, poverty, education, all of it.
Building on a favorable national
policy framework for
community forestry
development in Cameroon, the Rainforest Alliance is developing a model for
community - owned forest enterprises.
CSWA's mission is to ensure that the California wine
community is recognized globally as the leader in sustainable winegrowing in the marketplace and public
policy arena through the
development and promotion of sustainable practices, tools for education and outreach, partnerships with key stakeholders, and prioritizing research.
Together with families, providers and
communities, the Brazelton Touchpoints Center develops and applies knowledge of early childhood
development to practice and
policy through professional and organizational
development, evaluation, advocacy and awareness and serving as a resource for proven practices.
The Society's other main streams of work are around raising awareness of the Muslim
community and Muslim issues, supporting other Muslim groups and influencing
policy development.
This provision also supports public involvement, including the expansion of the team of collaborators participating in the wellness
policy development, implementation and review to include more members from the
community.
* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent
Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public
Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director,
Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful
Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change
Stakeholders» input was integrated into
development of A Healthy Start for Minnesota Children: Supporting Opportunities for Life - Long Health, a theory of change that depicts how public understanding, health in all
policies, and
community innovation lead to 1) safe, stable, nurturing relationships and environments and 2) social and economic security, which in turn will help the state achieve its ultimate outcome — that every Minnesota child, prenatal to age three years, will thrive in their family and
community and achieve their full potential regardless of their race, where they live, or their family's income.
Dr. Wheeler has over 30 years of progressive experience in all phases of public and private sector
policy development working in process
development, crisis resolution, civic engagement,
community / economic
development, and planning as well as
policy development and implementation.
After the Framework was developed MDH held a series of
community meetings across the state to engage the public in
development of
policy recommendations to improve outcomes and reduce disparities for infants, toddlers, their families, and their
communities.
On November 7th in Cork City, Young Knocknaheeny will bring together leading experts,
policy makers, practitioners, and participants to share and connect the science,
policy, and interdisciplinary practice across the domains of child
development, health, equality, urban
development, and change practices for whole
community prevention and early intervention.
«Planning for both conservation and
development together preserves clean water, natural areas, and
community character while providing needed jobs and housing,» said Jack Clarke, Director of Public
Policy and Government Relations at Mass Audubon.
The Advocacy department has offices at Broad Meadow Brook in Worcester, where our Shaping the Future of Your
Community program is based, and at Mass Audubon's headquarters in Lincoln, where we focus on sustainable
development and other statewide
policy issues.
Prior to joining ChangeLab Solutions, she served as
policy counsel at the Greenlining Institute, where she worked on equitable
community development and investment for
communities of color.
Activities include the production of sound, evidence - based technical information,
development of guidelines and counselling courses, provision of guidance for the protection, promotion and support of infant and young child feeding at
policy, health service and
community levels, production of appropriate indicators and maintenance of a Global Data Bank on Infant and Young Child Feeding.
Cuomo, too, gets another ally in the upstate business
community, which the governor has courted through tax
policies and economic -
development programs.
Nixon spoke to
community activists and grassroots leaders about economic
development policies at the 9th Ward, a small bar near downtown.
«It's really about leadership and the
development of town
policy... gaining consensus... listening to the
community,» Mr. Van Scoyoc said in describing the role of town supervisor, who is also the «C.E.O. of the town.»
On educational maintenance allowances, another issue which the student
community is up in arms about, Hughes will «contribute the views of young people and input to the
policy development work».
I want to offer some information on our early organizing work to help engage existing soil - based as well as other
community - driven urban ag growers, activists, and leaders as local elected officials begin to consider the
development of urban ag
policy...
Transport — Subject: Access to transport for people with disabilities Witness (es): Bruce Thompson, Head of Transport Co-ordination Service, Devon County Council, Liz Chandler, Director of Corporate
Development, Merseytravel and Stephen Golden, Head of Equality and Corporate Sustainability, Transport for London; Ewan Jones, Director,
Community Transport Association and Declan O'Mahoney, Director, Motability; Iain Osborne, Group Director of Regulatory
Policy Group, Civil Aviation Authority, Peter Duffy, Marketing Director, easyJet and Mark Hicks, Head of Passenger Services, Heathrow Airport Location: The Thatcher Room, Portcullis House
«The administration will need to monitor how this new
policy affects
development and leasing activity, particularly in lower income
communities,» she said in a statement.
Even as
policies like Mandatory Inclusionary Housing, which requires set percentages of rent - controlled units in new
developments, move toward enactment in an administration - run rezoning process, some East Harlem stakeholders are making proactive attempts at steering their
community's future.
Upper East Regional Director of Food and Agriculture Francis Ennor, said the exercise will provide data on
community facilities such as roads, hospitals and schools, among other things for proper
policy interventions to propel the
development of farmers in the rural areas.
Maxwell is currently the city's director of
policy and innovation and previously worked in
community development under former Mayor Matt Driscoll and was the leader of the Syracuse - Onondaga County Planning Agency.
«The data that we have collected over the past three years shows that participatory budgeting is a gateway to civic engagement for New Yorkers that are often left out of politics and government such as youth, immigrants, and low - income people,» said Alexa Kasdan, Director of Research and
Policy at the
Community Development Project at the Urban Justice Center.
In 2007, she assumed the role of Director of Student Support Services, and later Deputy CEO for Youth
Development, in the newly formed Office of School and Youth
Development (OSYD), overseeing
policy for the areas of school counseling, substance abuse prevention and intervention, attendance,
community partnerships, and Students in Temporary Housing.
CEJ is a non-profit based in the city of Buffalo that unites labor and
community - based organizations to win needed
policy changes related to economic
development, corporate accountability and workers» rights at the local and state level.
Alexa Kasdan, director of research and
policy at The
Community Development Project at the Urban Justice Center, said in a statement participatory budgeting «engages people who are disenchanted with politics and traditionally excluded from civic affairs.»
Plans for yet another residential building that relied on the de Blasio administration's affordable housing
policy have withered, after
community groups and local officials rallied against Tocci Brothers» proposed
development in Vinegar Hill.
She went on to earn a Master of Public of Administration in Public
Policy and Management at NYU's Wagner School while working as a grantwriter at a local
community development corporation.
The new officers come from law, government and
policy backgrounds, and in their platforms stressed the importance of outreach, communication, membership
development, and
community engagement as key to reaching unengaged youth in the borough.
Organized under the theme, «Let's empower the Engine of Growth», the forum was to afford the Bank's customers an opportunity to appreciate relevant government
policies which affect the business
community as well as informing them of some
developments within the Bank.
OOC is governed by a volunteer, 24 - member Board of Directors comprised of local business and
community leaders who strive for economic growth
policies which result in project
development.
In an effort to assist the scientific and engineering
community digest
developments since Election Day, AAAS has made information available about its actions in response to administration
policy shifts that impact scientific integrity and tracked Cabinet nominations as well as other relevant
policy issues at www.ForceForScience.org.