Sentences with phrase «contributions to their communities in»

One of them is providing investment opportunities and generating wealth, but corporations also produce goods and services, provide employment, develop technologies, pay taxes, and make other contributions to the communities in which they operate.

Our philosophy At 3M we believe that commercial success and corporate responsibility are inseparable, so we are committed to making a fitting contribution to the communities in which we have plants or offices.

Our projects are not only good for the environment, but also make many significant contributions to the communities in which we work.

Brokers / owners Wade Webb and Francis Braam of Royal LePage Kelowna were recognized as finalists for their outstanding contribution to the community in the City of Kelowna's Annual Civic & Community Awards.

Not exact matches

Nominees are selected for their longevity, ability to withstand adversity, growth in employee headcount and contributions to the community.

The tech community should acknowledge its contribution to inequality in the Bay Area and work with the community to fix it, says Bracy.

Many companies are making important contributions, but CEOs have less leeway than ever to make bold investments in their communities.

In 1996, Curtin University awarded Dr Tan an Honorary Doctorate of Science for his contribution to community service and medical science.

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.

Active in the community, Bessant was awarded the Order of the Long Leaf Pine for her civic and business contributions to the state of North Carolina and received the Women in Business Lifetime Achievement Award from the Charlotte Business Journal.

Criteria that the SBA used in choosing winners included staying power, growth in number of employees and sales volume, financial performance, innovation, response to adversity, and contributions to community - oriented projects.

This won't be an option for everyone, but if you can move, find out if there are communities that appeal to you and have work in your field that are offering student - loan repayment contributions.

In recognition of the immense need in Dickinson, and in honor of my mother's significant contribution to this community, my wife, Amy, and I have decided to donate one million dollars to the city's Harvey Relief FunIn recognition of the immense need in Dickinson, and in honor of my mother's significant contribution to this community, my wife, Amy, and I have decided to donate one million dollars to the city's Harvey Relief Funin Dickinson, and in honor of my mother's significant contribution to this community, my wife, Amy, and I have decided to donate one million dollars to the city's Harvey Relief Funin honor of my mother's significant contribution to this community, my wife, Amy, and I have decided to donate one million dollars to the city's Harvey Relief Fund.

The coming anniversary of Confederation is also a time to mark the contribution of Canada's First Nations, Métis and Inuit communities, who have had a defining role in shaping our country.

She is an Officer of the Order of Canada, and has received a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal, a Lexpert Zenith Award, the Robert V. A. Jones Award recognizing leadership in corporate counsel practice and exceptional contributions to the Corporate Counsel bar or community.

In 2007, he received the SRI Service Award from SIF for «outstanding contributions to the SRI community.»

Providing corporations access to Haskayne's most involved marketing students and offering time and monetary contributions to local charities are a few of the many ways AIM gets involved in the Calgary community.

Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) announced today that it will present its 2018 Distinguished Service Award to Kevin Johnson, president and CEO of Starbucks, in recognition of the company's contributions in support of the military community.

Our talent, data and resources are helping people find their way home, and we are excited to find ways to share these in - kind contributions with the greater community.

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 givinIn 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 givinin - kind giving.

In appreciation of the Morgan Creek Foundation's innovation and contribution to the community, the Chapel Hill - Carrboro Chamber of Commerce recognized the Morgan Creek Foundation as its «2010 Non-Profit Business of the Year.»

The lifetime contribution limits are generous, typically about $ 200,000 to $ 350,000 per beneficiary.1 The plans are state - sponsored, but you can participate in any state's plan and use the savings for post-secondary institutions, including art institutes, community colleges and vocational schools, in any state.

In recognition of their generous contributions to the community with time and resources.

«We thank Shoppers Drug Mart for their continued dedication and contributions to the well - being of women in communities all across Canada.»

Perhaps it can prevent such situations from arising by involving more and more countries in the Belt and Road Initiative in order to make concerted efforts to build a shared community and make greater contributions to global development.

By bringing the right people together, and working collaboratively to inform both the industry and policy discussions, DCIIA seeks to serve as an unbiased, informed resource in support of the defined contribution community.

He has also made huge contributions to the community as a volunteer board chair of numerous organizations, including the Centre in the Square, the Food Bank of Waterloo Region, the Waterloo Regional Children's Museum, the Waterloo Public Library and the BarnRaisers Council, and was recently appointed to the board of the Ontario Trillium Foundation.

Vista and its leadership, through their contributions to the organizations and foundations with which we work, are committed to strengthening our communities by investing in job training and opportunity, access to education, supporting the arts and culture, and protecting our health and environment.

In honour of all that moms do and the impact they have on those around them, Walmart Canada is launching its third annual Mom of the Year Award, giving people across the country the opportunity to recognize the enormous contribution mothers make to their families and to their communities.

In 2016, contributions to Community Foundations slowed and contributions to Single - Issue Charities declined, contributing to the lower total growth rate.

He was honoured as Commendatore in the Order of the Star of Italy for his contribution to the Italian community abroad.

We respectfully submit the following considerations and conclusions to the ecclesial communities and transdenominational fellowships of which we are part, with the hope that they will be received and examined as possible contributions to our better understanding of one another and our greater unity in Christ's truth.

It is they who are reminding voters that casinos redistribute wealth from the poorest in society up the ladder towards the most affluent, make no contribution to long term economic growth, and cause social ills in the communities where they are built.

Mankind can and has found deep significance in his or her contribution to the planet, fellow man, family, community, intellectual pursuits, art, science, etc..

It is in the context of community, according to Scripture, that we discover our individual gifts and callings and discover how we are to make our unique contributions to the well - being and blessing of all.

Met with President Abbas in Ramallah yesterday to discuss the contribution of #Palestinian Christian community to peace and #reconciliation.

In a sense one might say that the corporate faith of the fellowship is more important than that of any individual in it, yet that is not quite true, for each of those individuals — or, better, persons — makes his or her own contribution to the total community of faith, while the community's faith deepens, enriches, develops, and corrects the faith of the believeIn a sense one might say that the corporate faith of the fellowship is more important than that of any individual in it, yet that is not quite true, for each of those individuals — or, better, persons — makes his or her own contribution to the total community of faith, while the community's faith deepens, enriches, develops, and corrects the faith of the believein it, yet that is not quite true, for each of those individuals — or, better, persons — makes his or her own contribution to the total community of faith, while the community's faith deepens, enriches, develops, and corrects the faith of the believer.

I argued that the humanity of the Crucified Jesus as the foretaste and criterion of being truly human, would be a much better and more understandable and acceptable Christian contribution to common inter-religious-ideological search for world community because the movements of renaissance in most religions and rethinking in most secular ideologies were the results of the impact of what we know of the life and death of the historical person of Jesus or of human values from it.

The problem is that of restoring community to the city in such a way that the distinctive contribution of city life, the wealth of opportunity it offers, is not lost.

The second thesis of my book was that homosexuals, rather than being somehow a menace to the values of society and the family, as Christians have tended to assume, have, as a part of God's creative plan, special gifts and qualities and a very positive contribution to make to the development of society (cf. also my article «Homosexuality, Lesbianism, and the Future: The Creative Role of the Gay Community in Building a More Humane Society,» in A Challenge to Love: Gay and Lesbian Catholics in the Church, edited by Robert Nugent [Crossroad, 1984]-RRB-.

In selling goods and services, yes, but when you cross over into selling access to a community — including selling other people's contributions to that community — you become the gatekeeper of a communal property, and I think it is proper that decisions then be made with the interests of the community itself, the collective, in minIn selling goods and services, yes, but when you cross over into selling access to a community — including selling other people's contributions to that community — you become the gatekeeper of a communal property, and I think it is proper that decisions then be made with the interests of the community itself, the collective, in minin mind.

They are even less interested in the wellbeing of workers, the contribution of the business to the communities in which it operates, or its effects on its natural environment.

All churches were linked with the mother - church of Jerusalem by a feeling of gratitude, which showed itself in the voluntary contribution of alms (e.g. Acts 11:29 - 30, Rom.15: 26 - 27), and by a recognition of the authority attaching to the original community which contained the acknowledged leaders of the Church (Gal.

Partly because of the opposition of Communist countries, The United Nations has kept itself at some distance from faith communities, although Religious NGOs have, for many years, made a contribution at certain levels, in particular to specialist agencies.

If Bill Gates gave you $ 1 million to help feed the poor in your community, and you received this gift from him, could you in any way say that you receiving the gift is a contribution to the gift?

If the readers of texts in both the Jewish and Christian communities took their responsibilities seriously and understood that they were making a significant contribution to worship, we too can recapture the enthusiasm for public reading which the early Christians enjoyed!

«A vibrant community is growing together here, and we are making a unique contribution to life in Tottenham.»

From Israel we have learned to see it as an opportunity for making a worthwhile contribution to the human community in which we live.

The more satisfying enjoyment of life depends upon making the right responses to the needs of the community around us, in short, of offering the contribution to the world, for which we have the potential and which may be said to be the end, or purpose, for which we exist.

But, in my biased opinion, it offers the most thorough and systematic way around these problems and encourages a form of Christianity that could make a positive contribution to working out the relationship among the religious communities of China as well as their relations to the prevailing secular society.