Sentences with phrase «community youth the opportunity»

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«Rogers has stepped up to create a tremendous opportunity for youth living in Toronto Community Housing,» said TCH president Eugene Jones in a release.

In tandem with the 100,000 Opportunity Youth Initiative, Starbucks has opened four stores with classroom and training space as part of its effort to support local economic development in diverse low - to - medium income communities across the U.S.. Each of these stores creates 20 to 25 new jobs with benefits, partners with a local women - and minority - owned supplier and contractor, and works with local nonprofits to provide job - skills training to yYouth Initiative, Starbucks has opened four stores with classroom and training space as part of its effort to support local economic development in diverse low - to - medium income communities across the U.S.. Each of these stores creates 20 to 25 new jobs with benefits, partners with a local women - and minority - owned supplier and contractor, and works with local nonprofits to provide job - skills training to youthyouth.

Over the next two weeks, academics, innovators, business leaders, public officials and youth organization representatives will convene at workshops in San Francisco, Sao Paulo, London, Johannesburg, Oslo, Abu Dhabi, Mumbai and Shanghai to identify tangible opportunities related to five risks threatening our communities: extreme weather, continued lock - in to fossil fuels, urban breakdown, lack of fresh water and continued rise in non-communicable diseases.

Through the Solutions City ™ town halls, Starbucks also had the opportunity to build a stronger relationship with the COWIC to support the hiring of opportunity youth in the community.

In 2015, Starbucks community efforts focused on the opportunity youth population as partners worked with nonprofits that support young people.

Since its founding as a single store in Chicago in 1901 to its presence today in virtually every demographic community in the country, Walgreens (www.walgreens.com) has understood the importance of developing our nation's youth by creating employment opportunities.

The stores aim to boost local economic development through the creation of new jobs and by partnering with women - and minority - owned businesses and local nonprofits to provide job skills training opportunities for youth in the community.

In addition to the rink upgrades — and with the support of Kraft Heinz — NHLPA Goals & Dreams, the players» charitable grassroots hockey program, will donate new hockey equipment to select Kraft Hockeyville ™ USA communities, giving more disadvantaged youth the opportunity to play hockey.

They're also critical assets to our communities: Junior Achievement and the Aspen Institute found that youth - entrepreneurship programs positively impacted dropout rates and community engagement, not to mention the development of risk taking and opportunity recognition.

Every community, through its churches, schools, community agencies, and youth organizations (the «Y» and others) should provide a smorgasbord of growth opportunities for youth.

Bringing NICA to Oregon will provide opportunities for youth to build strong body, mind and character through cycling as well as strong economic benefits to the communities that embrace the power of interscholastic cycling.

Throughout every tour, we seek to engage at grassroots level through our comprehensive and authentic youth coaching programmes, as well as immersing ourselves in the local culture.As always we shall look to provide our fans with a host of opportunities to see the team up close through our range of supporter and community events, details of which shall be announced in the lead up.

The Fox Valley Park Foundation's These funds were sourced through the Foundations» annual Golf for Kids fundraiser to help support recreational opportunities for the under - served youth in our communities.

In addition to retaining the teens in their youth sports program, the program also provides them with developmental opportunities while serving the community.

In many communities, youth groups provide opportunities for non-heterosexual teens to talk to others going through the same thing.

Nature offers many benefits to minority youth, which is why the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum places the highest priority on taking nature and science education programs to underserved communities, and on creating greater awareness and opportunities to experience urban nature.

This event is an opportunity for medical providers, youth sports leaders and school officials review the success of the Norwalk Concussion Guidelines, and discuss a plan for the coming school year as Norwalk officially becomes a «Concussion Care Connected Community.»

We are both in the field of creating healthy opportunities for kids and our community through our chosen professions as a nutrition / garden educator (Ashley) and educator of youth bicycling and walking safety (Brian).

By focusing on youth, addressing critical education and health outcomes, organizing collaborative actions and initiatives that support students, and strongly engaging community resources, the WSCC approach offers important opportunities that may improve healthy development and educational attainment for students.

We now have, I hope, an opportunity for a grown up debate on how to make our youth justice system work, for the young people within it and the communities it protects — by examining the root causes of youth offending, what preventative action can be taken, how to most appropriately punish and reform offenders and rehabilitate them back into our society.

«I look forward to our continued partnership to improve our industrial waterfront economy, to create a Harbor Middle School, to continue working alongside organizations like UPROSE to create opportunities for our youth and supporting the Red Hook Community Justice Center to break the cycle of mass incarceration,» she said.

Primetime programs primarily serve youth in need, and offer positive development opportunities, access to safe places for summer programs, and a wide range of activities including arts, community service, recreation, and field trips that are offered by the various program participants.

The Governor's proposal will help at - risk youth find positive opportunities in their communities, while also providing citizens who enter the criminal justice system the opportunity to rehabilitate, return home, and contribute to their communities.

Our community is our best resource in coming together to build coalition and present opportunities for success to otherwise marginalized LGBTQ youth.»

Each partner plays a vital role not only in the Coalition but in the community, and to date the Coalition's actions have brought initiatives to the community including adult literacy training and English as a second language opportunities, health awareness efforts, youth and afterschool opportunities, and the creation of the Community Resource Hub at Catholic Ccommunity, and to date the Coalition's actions have brought initiatives to the community including adult literacy training and English as a second language opportunities, health awareness efforts, youth and afterschool opportunities, and the creation of the Community Resource Hub at Catholic Ccommunity including adult literacy training and English as a second language opportunities, health awareness efforts, youth and afterschool opportunities, and the creation of the Community Resource Hub at Catholic CCommunity Resource Hub at Catholic Charities.

The throne, to us, offers you greater opportunity to redirect the energy of the youths of the community towards development as well as pursue opportunities for infrastructural regeneration of Iwo.

Ghana, President Akufo - Addo stated, has the opportunity to become a regional centre for light manufacturing for a market of some 350 million people in the ECOWAS Community, projected to reach 500 million by 2030, «by weaving together our numerous natural resources, like food produce, bauxite, iron ore, oil and gas, with our talents and energy, to turn our nation into an economic powerhouse in West Africa, generating full employment for our teeming youth.»

The project is expected to enhance the productivity of the fisher folks and create about 1,000 job opportunities for the teeming youth in the community.

On the campaign trail, he also promoted community policing and youth outreach programs to bolster employment opportunities.

«Our annual clean - ups deliver much - needed services to our Oneida County senior citizens who either can no longer physically do the work themselves, or due to a fixed income, can't financially afford to have the work done for them,» said Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr. «They also give our youth the opportunity to give back to the community in a productive and meaningful way.»

Roth said that the volunteer and community service opportunities to be undertaken will be selected by the Youth Bureau - funded partners.

We are hoping that in the coming weeks, we will hear from communities and organizations that want to partner with the Office of Workforce Development to provide challenging, rewarding, community renewal opportunities for our youth.»

«Today we are breathing new life into the Beacon program in 67 high - need communities to boost student's learning outside the classroom, build healthier neighborhoods, and connect youth and adults to learning opportunities ranging from career preparation and civic engagement to tutoring and tenant advocacy.»

Lansing also added «The new Oneida County Youth Development and Violence Prevention Coalition will be a partnership of the area's community based organizations, school district representatives, government agency staff and law enforcement officials who will be coming together to develop the new programs, strategies and tactics necessary to address the issues raised in the new assessment and continue the progress made in our county in reducing youth violence and increasing opportunities for positive youth developYouth Development and Violence Prevention Coalition will be a partnership of the area's community based organizations, school district representatives, government agency staff and law enforcement officials who will be coming together to develop the new programs, strategies and tactics necessary to address the issues raised in the new assessment and continue the progress made in our county in reducing youth violence and increasing opportunities for positive youth developyouth violence and increasing opportunities for positive youth developyouth development.

«I am inspired to magnify educational opportunities throughout the Brownsville and East New York communities to empower our youth and equip them with the tools necessary to influence the next generation of leaders our communities,» said NED Executive Director Mawuli K. Hormeku.

• Social and Community Participation opportunities often result from connections formed from work and continued schooling, so these opportunities may be absent in disconnected youth.

She recently founded the teens group BeYummy (youth united through mindfulness, meditation and yoga) which also actively encourages teens to undertake seva (service) opportunities in the community.

Durham, NC About Blog Partners for Youth Opportunity's (PYO) mission is to partner with the community to provide Durham youth with opportunities to connect, develop, and contribute through mentoring, employment and educational supYouth Opportunity's (PYO) mission is to partner with the community to provide Durham youth with opportunities to connect, develop, and contribute through mentoring, employment and educational supyouth with opportunities to connect, develop, and contribute through mentoring, employment and educational support.

In this Alaskan village, there is a tight - knit community where traditions are starting to fade, just as the youth feel they are trapped by limited opportunities, leading to underage drinking.

Their year - long Fellowship focuses on developing Native youth filmmakers through workshops and training opportunities, Full Circle links talented young storytellers to education and career pipelines across fields of independent filmmaking, using structural strategies where Native communities heal by telling their own stories.

Through workshops, Fellowships, and training opportunities for Tribal youth in New Mexico, Michigan, and the Sundance Film Festival, Full Circle links talented young storytellers to education and career pipelines across fields of independent filmmaking, using structural strategies where Native communities heal by telling their own stories.

Broadening our ideas about where, when, and how learning happens helps communities to create richer learning pathways that have the potential to include more nonacademic opportunities to help youth gain the skills necessary for a healthy adulthood,...

Broadening our ideas about where, when, and how learning happens helps communities to create richer learning pathways that have the potential to include more nonacademic opportunities to help youth gain the skills necessary for a healthy adulthood, offer a seamless learning environment that can help stem summer learning loss, and tap resources outside of schools for additional opportunities to help close the achievement gap.

Highlights of the trip included visits to a community youth center and preschool in Casablanca, in which participants had the opportunity to enter classrooms and interact with Moroccan school children.

«This is an opportunity for tens of thousands of middle and high schools students, teachers, parents and community members across the country to begin or continue their involvement in youth activism,» said Doug Pietrzak, Ed.M.»

We plan to use this opportunity to push forward the national and global dialogue on how best to train multidisciplinary professionals for the complex challenges they face in working with the most vulnerable children and youth in our schools and communities.

This event is aimed at establishing a platform for a youth - driven interdisciplinary, multi-sector think - tank that will support the efforts of business community, governments, security agencies and international partners in ensuring enhanced security, development and creating opportunities on the African continent.

Focus on Prevention — As a counselor, prevention practitioner, or prevention science researcher, you will have the unique opportunity to build on the strengths of youth, families, and communities in your work.

«The annual celebration organized by the newspaper El Planeta to recognize leaders of the Hispanic community in Massachusetts is a wonderful opportunity to reconnect with friends and to make new acquaintances with colleagues across the Commonwealth working in a wide range of fields in ways that matter to our community,» Reimers said, noting that the Hispanic community represents 10 percent of the state's population and a greater percentage of its children and youth.

«I am deeply honored to be included among those El Planeta considers leaders of this community and look forward to continuing to contribute to advancing the educational opportunities of Hispanic children and youth in the state.