Sentences with phrase «encouraging young people in the community»

Hempstead, NY — In recognition of May as Teen Pregnancy Prevention Month, Planned Parenthood of Nassau County (PPNC) is encouraging young people in the community to make healthy decisions that will help them prevent unintended pregnancy.

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Meat Free Monday is a global citizenship project which aims to encourage school communities to reduce their meat and fish consumption in order to help children and young people make healthier food choices whilst simultaneously encouraging a responsible attitude to the planet.

It encourages employees to engage in activities within their local communities, with particular emphasis on actively supporting charities and community projects that support babies, children and young people.

Sheila said, «With a clear vision of what we are seeking to achieve I believe we can encourage the most talented, across the whole community to become part of our profession — we need to have more women, more young people, more from ethnic backgrounds and more representatives of those who have mobility impairments working in our industry.

Young people will be encouraged to volunteer in their community following today's launch of the Youth Community Action pcommunity following today's launch of the Youth Community Action pCommunity Action programme.

«This tournament is all about encouraging our young people to work hard, support their peers through teamwork and give back to their community; important values that we all hope to inspire in the next generation of New Yorkers.»

The event will feature the iconic DJ as a support act for the winner of House The House, a competition encouraging young people to engage in their local communities through the medium of dance music.

A key goal of the MOBILIZE: LDN programme is to drive diversity in the workplace — encouraging more women, and young people form the Black Asian Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, to enter the sector.

Game - based learning scholar Kurt Squire explores how leveraging young people's interest in gaming could encourage greater youth community involvement and deeper connections to civic and political life.

Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship — Organization providing programs to encourage young people from low - income communities to stay in school and plan for a successful future

They encourage parents to become more involved in their kids» education; connect parents, teachers, and after - school staff; and entice young people to contribute directly to community improvement.

The transportation authority initiated «Books on Buses» in January 2001, with the goal of not only encouraging reading and giving young people a way to pass the time, but also of finding a way to involve the community and education groups, said agency Chief of Staff Mark Aesch.

Preparing for adulthood • Planning for young people's futures • A broad range of education and learning opportunities: Wolf Review • Employment opportunities and support: the role of disability employment advisers • A coordinated transition to adult health services: joint working across all services • Support for independent living Services working together for families • Local authorities and local health services will play a pivotal role in delivering change for children, young people and families • Reducing bureaucratic burdens on professionals • Empowering local professionals to develop collaborative, innovative and high quality services • Supporting the development of high quality speech and language therapy workforce and educational psychology profession • Encouraging greater collaboration between local areas • Extending local freedom and flexibility over the use of funding • Enabling the voluntary and community sector to take on a greater role in delivering services • Exploring a national banded funding framework • Bringing about greater alignment of pre 16 and post 16 funding arrangements

All of these young people have gained a positive experience of the arts, learning how the arts can bring different people together, creating links with different communities and encouraging them all to feel and sense of pride in themselves, their school and their local community.

The success of her program has not only motivated many young people to return to school, but it has also encouraged them to pursue projects that are of interest to them, like cookery and mechanics, which in turn benefits the local community.

Squire, a game - based learning scholar, explores how leveraging young people's interest in gaming could encourage greater youth community involvement in civic and political life.

Create innovative pipelines into teaching, such as high school career pathways and Grow - Your - Own teacher preparation models, which encourage and support young people and others to go into teaching in their own communities.

They have taken place in a wide variety of education and community settings, involving young people in creative learning experiences that encourage them to enquire, imagine and have fun.

We will be reaching out to young people and encouraging them to address the issue of cyber bullying themselves by leading awareness raising campaigns in their schools, and communities.

Community Capacity Building and Governance: Providing a strong voice on issues of concern to all indigenous people; empowering Indigenous people to govern themselves by addressing needs of the community and actively encouraging young people to participate in responsibiliCommunity Capacity Building and Governance: Providing a strong voice on issues of concern to all indigenous people; empowering Indigenous people to govern themselves by addressing needs of the community and actively encouraging young people to participate in responsibilicommunity and actively encouraging young people to participate in responsibility roles.

One of the recommendations that the Social Justice Report 2001 made regarding juvenile diversionary schemes in the Northern Territory encouraged both the recognition of customary law and community participation in a review of program needs for young Indigenous people:

Take a stand against racism is a unit of work designed to equip young people to take a stand against racism in their schools and communities, by valuing diversity and encouraging others to do the same.

We have two universities and a popular community college in the area, which encourages a lot of young people to stay and continue their education.