Sentences with phrase «directing your support toward»

Make a significant impact through an individual or foundation gift by directing your support toward a specific Gallery exhibition or program.

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That kind of direct effect goes a long way toward getting other celebs to support the cause, Harf says.

Metawave's smart beamforming solution directs energy toward a specific user's device to provide the bandwidth needed to support the desired online experience.

Much of the bank's financial support has been directed toward the construction and manufacturing sectors, which make up 20 % of Zambia's GDP and are expected to be the engines of growth for the future.

As central Jewish organizations that spoke on behalf of American and world Jewry, their energies were primarily directed toward protecting and supporting the Jewish people.

For instance, the response should be directed toward the support of the institution itself — giving money, ushering, church administration, the kinds of roles that provide the advantage of available handles and the measurable satisfaction in being able to make some obvious contribution.

And while there has been media attention directed toward Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce and federal Treasurer Scott Morrison for their opposition to the Chinese sale, there has been support from the Greens for a more rigorous assessment of foreign investor sales of agriculture.

«We need to direct even more effort toward making sure mothers have the support they need in hospitals, workplaces and communities to continue breast - feeding beyond the first few days of life, so they can make it to those six - and 12 - month marks,» says William Dietz, director of CDC's Division of Nutrition, Physical Activity and Obesity.

I affirm that my time is best spent directing my positive, encouraging support toward helping mamas successfully breastfeed.

«I have not seen any hard evidence to support the hypothesis that there is a secular trend toward greater peer influence,» says Kenneth Dodge, a psychologist and neuroscientist who directs Duke University's Center for Child and Family Policy.

Paladino had brought a direct challenge to the Conservative Party line, vowing to try to siphon votes away from it and toward his self - created third - party line, the Taxpayers line, if any candidate but him received its support.

Hanna said Trump's comments directed toward the Gold Star family convinced him to go public Tuesday with his support for Clinton.

«Yang's objections are directed mostly at the SPPC,» says Li Miao, a cosmologist at Sun Yat - sen University, Guangzhou, in China, who says he is leaning toward supporting the CEPC.

The Morton case was used by Gould as the main support for his contention that «unconscious or dimly perceived finagling is probably endemic in science, since scientists are human beings rooted in cultural contexts, not automatons directed toward external truth» [1].

Cheryl can help you find safe foods, create a healthy, balanced diet, and direct you toward great books, websites, blogs, support groups, stores and other helpful resources.

Our findings support concerns that the substantial resources directed toward DB pension plans for teachers are not generating commensurate benefits to the education system.

Despite past federal support directed toward the needs of low - income students, African American 4th and 8th graders did not make measurable progress on the National Assessment of Educational Progress between 2005 and 2007.

Their support and feedback direct students toward the right resources while encouraging them to dig deeper: Did students ask the right questions?

AACTE is pleased to offer the State Chapter Support Grant Program for the 2017 - 2018 academic year, directing member dues toward supporting the development of AACTE state chapter initiatives and relationships.

ESSA specifies that Local Education Agencies that receive $ 30,000 in Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants (SSAE) must direct portions of that money toward three priorities:

NSNO provides direct support to schools as they progress toward excellence.

The remaining philanthropic dollars for education go toward a range of peripheral functions related to both public and higher education, including direct support of organizations, assessment development, adult and community education, and other functions.1

AACTE is pleased to offer the State Chapter Support Grant Program for a 4th year, directing member dues toward strengthening the relationship between the state chapters and AACTE and supporting the development of state chapters through their initiatives.

Students in need of specific supports can be directed toward the appropriate station, and teachers are freed up to work one on one or with small groups of students as needed.

ESSA specifies that Local Education Agencies that receive $ 30,000 in Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants (SSAE) must direct portions of that money toward three priorities: - Well - rounded educational opportunities (20 % of the budget)- Safe and supportive practices (20 % of the budget)- Effective use of technology (at least some portion of the budget)-LSB-...]

(from Education Week) Opposition toward school vouchers and other policies that direct public aid toward private schools has softened in the past year, even as support for charter schools dropped 12 percent.

(e) Notwithstanding any other provision of this title, (1) it shall not be an unlawful employment practice for an employer to hire and employ employees, for an employment agency to classify, or refer for employment any individual, for a labor organization to classify its membership or to classify or refer for employment any individual, or for an employer, labor organization, or joint labor - management committee controlling apprenticeship or other training or retraining programs to admit or employ any individual in any such program, on the basis of his religion, sex, or national origin in those certain instances where religion, sex, or national origin is a bona fide occupational qualification reasonably necessary to the normal operation of that particular business or enterprise, and (2) it shall not be an unlawful employment practice for a school, college, university, or other educational institution or institution of learning to hire and employ employees of a particular religion if such school, college, university, or other educational institution or institution of learning is, in whole or in substantial part, owned, supported, controlled, or managed by a particular religion or by a particular religious corporation, association, or society, or if the curriculum of such school, college, university, or other educational institution or institution of learning is directed toward the propagation of a particular religion.

Laura Hazard Owen, in Simon & Schuster will give authors direct access to piracy data for their books at paidContent, offers a look at one of the latest moves of a major publisher toward apparent efforts at author - support.

Then, based off your designation, we'll direct your contribution toward your selected focus area — Education, Healthcare, the Arts, Wildlife and Environment, and Community Services and Support — in the community of your choice.

When you support these animal - friendly businesses, a portion of your purchase will be directed toward our dogs.

The Humane Society of Missouri Women's Leadership Council provides opportunities for professional women to connect with each other and direct their time, expertise and support toward making a lasting difference in the lives of abused, neglected or abandoned animals in St. Louis and Missouri.

There is an urgent need to scale up financial flows, particularly financial support to developing countries; to create positive incentives for actions; to finance the incremental costs of cleaner and low - carbon technologies; to make more efficient use of funds directed toward climate change; to realize the full potential of appropriate market mechanisms that can provide pricing signals and economic incentives to the private sector; to promote public sector investment; to create enabling environments that promote private investment that is commercially viable; to develop innovative approaches; and to lower costs by creating appropriate incentives for and reducing and eliminating obstacles to technology transfer relevant to both mitigation and adaptation.

We are witnessing the inauguration of new instruments of cooperation, which will act as a basis for supporting other national and international efforts directed toward the search for economies that are in harmony with society, nature and the planet.

We are talking serious bucks here... Virtually all government climate funding prior to 2017 was directed toward supporting an AGW agenda... We do need solid funding for climate research, but it should be in support of a free inquiry and must be free of political influences!

As a statewide grandmaking foundation, ACJF has since awarded over $ 10 million to nonprofit organizations with a mission directed toward supporting those most in need.

The fact that we fully subsidize litigation, while offering scant support to less adversarial dispute resolution processes, strikes me as a wrong - headed choice of priorities in the allocation of public dollars; it is peculiar, and probably an artifact of older values and priorities, that we direct 95 % or more of our justice system funding toward the dispute resolution mechanism that is the most destructive, most expensive, least efficient and least expeditious.

Funding for both grant categories is supported by a portion (directed toward Illinois) of the proceeds of a national settlement between a major bank and the US Department of Justice in 2014.

Through mentoring by senior lawyers and judges, young lawyers can be directed toward choices that will support a future judicial application, whether in respect of political, volunteer and community involvements, job opportunities or other life choices.

That said, a lot of language was directed toward what these non-users were looking forward to once they buy the device, though pledge - to - purchase ratios don't often approach close to 1 when support is highly conditional.

Responsible to supervise, direct, and support production associates toward achievement of company goals and objectives within PPO, POE, Parts, Kaizen, Quality and Environmental Health & Safety.monitor company Key Performance Indicators (KPI) and initiates, develops and supports activities to meet or exceed KPI targets including those in the areas of Safety / Ergonomics, Quality, Environmental, Customer Service, and Efficienc...

Adult Nurse Practitioner — Duties & Responsibilities Provide exceptional patient care and medical team support across multiple medical specialties Currently completing clinical and academic work toward a master of science in nursing Utilize strong background in biology, chemistry and mathematics Maintain working knowledge of current medical technology, procedures, and standards of care Proven ability to remain calm and levelheaded in high pressure situations Direct therapeutic, educational, and recreational activities for eight developmentally disabled adults Responsible for patient health, safety, and attainment of therapy goals Train and supervise medical lab personnel ensuring efficient and professional operations Offer guidance and support to junior lab technicians and medical technologists Perform a wide variety of daily testing utilizing machines such as AXSYM — Hitachi RA 1000 CX 7 Responsible for preventative maintenance on machines by running calibrations and controls Successfully complete monthly state proficiency tests for therapeutic drug, blood, and urine chemistries Prioritize stat specimens for immediate reporting Maintain direct contact with clients to resolve problems regarding appropriate tests and specimens Oversee confidential patient information, customer service, phones, and other administrative functions as needed Perform all duties in a positive, professional, and courteous Direct therapeutic, educational, and recreational activities for eight developmentally disabled adults Responsible for patient health, safety, and attainment of therapy goals Train and supervise medical lab personnel ensuring efficient and professional operations Offer guidance and support to junior lab technicians and medical technologists Perform a wide variety of daily testing utilizing machines such as AXSYM — Hitachi RA 1000 CX 7 Responsible for preventative maintenance on machines by running calibrations and controls Successfully complete monthly state proficiency tests for therapeutic drug, blood, and urine chemistries Prioritize stat specimens for immediate reporting Maintain direct contact with clients to resolve problems regarding appropriate tests and specimens Oversee confidential patient information, customer service, phones, and other administrative functions as needed Perform all duties in a positive, professional, and courteous direct contact with clients to resolve problems regarding appropriate tests and specimens Oversee confidential patient information, customer service, phones, and other administrative functions as needed Perform all duties in a positive, professional, and courteous manner

Several studies have shown that immigrants and ethnic groups are underrepresented in parenting support programs and that the programs only reach native - born parents and those parents with higher levels of education.16 — 18 There are also difficulties related to recruiting and retaining immigrant parents and hard - to - reach groups in interventions.19, 20 There is limited evidence on parenting intervention programs directed toward immigrant parents.

Some men resolve the conflict by directing the bulk of their emotional and financial support toward the children of their current wife, rather than their own children from other relationships, even if her children are not his.

Compassionate love refers to the concern and care people have for the well - being of others, especially when those others are suffering; compassion love promotes support, understanding, and tenderness.1 Clearly you can experience compassionate love for a romantic partner, but it can also be directed toward friends, family, and strangers.

QRIS offer a promising framework for delivering child care and provider supports, but a lack of funding can hamper the effectiveness of QRIS as a strategy to improve quality.7 While the rating and parent information aspects are important, well - designed QRIS should direct the majority of their resources toward supporting providers to achieve and maintain quality, and they should be integrated into the wider state early childhood system.

A wide range of policies, including those directed toward early care and education, child protective services, adult mental health, family economic supports, and many other areas, can promote the safe, supportive environments and stable, caring relationships that children need.

Originally directed toward the Office of Family Assistance - funded Responsible Fatherhood grantee programs, these Webinars focus on a range of programmatic topics, including working with specific populations, evaluation support, and program implementation tools.

In addition to Medicaid, these include single - purpose loan programs directed toward home repair and property taxes that are offered by many states and municipalities; and a variety of services offered through the Aging Network, such as senior centers, in - home care and nutrition support that are financed by the federal government.