Sentences with phrase «expanding local access»

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Google Maps also uses Zagat information and a host of other variables to create expanded local guides, which are accessed from the search window.

More local staff members have been added as Americares expands its working network, developing and implementing plans with local organizations and free clinics to provide access to medicine, relief supplies and basic health care for people in crisis.

Our ventures also prevent the waste of millions of pounds of nutritious food, expand access to healthy, local options in urban food deserts, and scale our model nationally through strategic partnerships with colleges and universities.

The expanded use of school kitchens can benefit school districts and their communities by improving access to, knowledge of, and the ability to prepare healthy foods; helping to process and store fresh produce from community gardens; and even supporting local entrepreneurship.

Although partnerships vary depending on the needs of the district and local users, common practices from around the country can help alleviate any concerns about expanding access to school facilities.

The report finds makes a list of recommendations for business, industry, professional bodies and government, namely: Construction businesses · Focus on better human resource management · Introduce and / or expand mentoring schemes · Boost investment in training · Develop talent from the trades as potential managers and professionals · Engage with the community and local education establishments Industry · Rally around social mobility as a collective theme · Promote better human resource management and support the effort of businesses · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Support diversity and schemes that widen access to management and the professions · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility Professional bodies and institutions · Drive the aspirations of Professions for Good for promoting social mobility and diversity · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Promote and develop the UK as an international hub of construction excellence · Emphasise and spread understanding of the built environment's impact on social mobility · Provide greater routes for degree - level learning among those working within construction Government · Produce with urgency a plan to boost the UK as an international hub of construction excellence, as a core part of the Industrial Strategy · Provide greater funding to support the travel costs of apprentices · Support wider access to the professions and support those from less - privileged backgrounds · Place greater weight in project appraisal on the impact the built environment has on social mobility The report is being formally launched at an event in the House of Commons later today.

To support private sector efforts in expanding access to housing, the Ministry of Finance will partner with banks, pension trustees and securities market players to start a process of developing and deepening the local mortgage and housing finance market to offer affordable mortgages at subsidized interest rate beginning with public sector workers.

The local council's priority project this year included a focus on providing employers with on - demand access to advanced cloud computing resources, modernizing water infrastructure to help industrial businesses improve efficiency, and creating jobs through expanding the region's manufacturing industry.

We will seek to expand the partnerships with local municipalities and provide tools for the public that allow them to easily access services and engage with their county government.

Momentum Kids, originally set up by two mothers in Stroud, will expand across Momentum's network of 150 local groups, ensuring that single parents and sole carers have access to cooperatively run breakfast clubs, after school sessions and child care they need to facilitate their political engagement.»

HARLEM — The city's Franchise Concession Review Committee has authorized SPORTIME to enter into negotiations with the Randall's Island Sports Foundation to expand the number of courts on the island — but a local politician says the tennis center shouldn't be granted additional space unless neighbors of all income levels are guaranteed access to it.

In what may be the beginnings of a municipal effort to expand Internet access to unconnected areas of Saugerties, local officials have been talking with communities that have established their own web service infrastructure.

The manifesto also expalins that agriculture will be modernized to involve a strong partnership between private agricultural investors and peasant small - holders in a manner that introduces capital, technology and an expanded local and global market access.

In a speech that was equal parts wish list, progressive victory lap and ominous critique of the federal landscape, the governor issued an ambitious list of 30 - or - so proposals, including implementing a uniform sexual harassment policy for state and local officials, tightening up efforts to combat election meddling, ending homelessness and expanding access to food at school to combat child hunger.

The legislation would do five things: spur clean energy businesses, help farmers diversify their products, retrain workers for specific local manufacturer needs, invest in infrastructure and expand rural broadband access.

The committee that conducted the study and wrote the report recommended actions the FDA, other federal agencies, state and local governments, and health - related organizations should take — which include promoting more judicious prescribing of opioids, expanding access to treatment for opioid use disorder, preventing more overdose deaths, weighing societal impacts in opioid - related regulatory decisions, and investing in research to better understand the nature of pain and develop non-addictive alternatives.

Managing Partner Joo Hock Chua said: «In addition to our current offices, we will expand our presence to other SEA cities in the near future to better access local opportunities.

«Aquiring Facilities For All is a great strategic move for us as we have complementary skills and expertise to help expand our reach to help improve the access local communities in Halifax and Derbyshire have to first class facilities.

Our new GreatSchools Summary Rating offers expanded information about important aspects of school quality — including student access to advanced courses, student progress information, and equity data to help parents see whether or not all students are being served similarly — that parents across the country can use to support their children's education and take action to improve their local schools.

The focal point that can align federal, state, and local policy priorities is expanding student access to excellent teaching.

That means putting students over special interests, expanding access to high - performing schools, empowering parents and loosening the federal government's grip on education policy decisions that are better left to local officials.

The report recommended that: policy makers ensure curriculum and assessments are aligned at state, district and local levels; districts survey teachers on test prep activities and keep those that are highly rated, while dropping those that aren't; districts expand access to technology so students can develop skills before taking tests and teachers can support them; and districts only use interim tests aimed at predicting performance on end - of - the - year tests, if teachers believe they are high - quality.

Know this: for nearly 30 years, Ms. DeVos has fought for education reform that works — putting students» interests ahead of special interests; supporting rigorous standards that lead to higher outcomes; loosening Washington's grip on local education policy and putting more power into the hands of parents and families; and, expanding access to high - performing schools.

This brief from Advance CTE, the first in a series on rural CTE access and quality, explores state strategies to improve the quality of local CTE programs to ensure they meet industry needs and expand opportunities for rural learners.

Established in 2002, the North Carolina Center for Afterschool Programs (NC CAP) is a comprehensive statewide afterschool and expanded learning network, with key partners including afterschool providers, state agencies, state and local policymakers, law enforcement, universities and community colleges, business, and the philanthropic community, working together to increase access to high quality afterschool and expanded learning programs for all children and youth in North Carolina, especially for those at - risk of education failure.

This brief offers ideas for state and local policymakers to develop interagency collaboration, expand access to affordable afterschool programs, and advance general program quality.

The specification won't solve the general under - specification of JavaScript support in EPUB — that's likely coming in a future revision of the standard — but it does define a model for integrating components in EPUBs and may address some of common problems encountered, like whether network access or local storage are available (e.g., expanding the properties exposed by the epubReadingSystem object defined in the Content Documents spec).

In New Orleans, Boopsie demonstrated the expanded features of its Optimum Package, including other exciting firsts: one - click access to OverDrive e-book collections via the library's mobile catalog; and BookLookMobile, a barcode - scanning tool that informs patrons whether the book is available at their local library and allows them to request or place a hold on the title.

«Library patrons visit their local library to access more than books, and it's important that OPACs and discovery systems include enriched metadata on the expanding variety of resources that make up the library collection,» said Sharon Lubrano, Vice-President, ProQuest Workflow Solutions.

With the expansion of online access, mobile apps, satellite locations, and expanded ATM access, access to a local credit union is far wider than walking into a single brick and mortar location.

Last year, with the help of our local partners in the animal rescue and sheltering community, we opened a spay / neuter clinic in South Los Angeles to significantly expand access to fully - subsidized spay / neuter surgery in the area.

Consistent with our responsibility as the world's leadingbiopharmaceutical company, we also collaborate with health care providers, governments and local communities to support and expand access to reliable, affordable health care around the world.

Consistent with our responsibility as the world's leading biopharmaceutical company, we also collaborate with health care providers, governments and local communities to support and expand access to reliable, affordable health care around the world.

The Resource Centre sought funding and support to undertake renovations in order to expand their licence to enable more local families access to quality childcare.

With funding sources for high - quality arts programming being cut at the national, state, and local levels (for example, see the recent closure of Santa Barbara's Incredible Children's Art Network (iCAN) and, of course, the possible defunding of the NEA and NEH), takepart makeart: arte para todos developed out of the need to expand access and increase opportunities for engagement with contemporary art and artists, especially among Latinx, low - income, and youth communities.

About CCSA: Founded in 2015, CCSA is a business - led trade organization that works to expand access to clean, local, affordable energy nationwide through community solar.

About CCSA: Founded in February 2016, CCSA is a business - led trade organization that works to expand access to clean, local, affordable energy nationwide through community solar.

Gov. Kate Brown signed Senate Bill 1574 on Mar. 10, 2016, directing the PUC to develop a community solar program with the goal of expanding access to affordable, local clean energy.

In order to encourage expanded consumer access through community solar while the Commission works to finalize VDER, it developed a «Market Transition Credit» which is intended as a proxy to compensate customers for values associated with local clean energy generation that have not yet been precisely quantified by the PSC.

The Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA), a coalition of over forty businesses and non-profits working to expand access to clean, local affordable energy through community solar, issued the following statement in response to yesterday's heAccess (CCSA), a coalition of over forty businesses and non-profits working to expand access to clean, local affordable energy through community solar, issued the following statement in response to yesterday's heaccess to clean, local affordable energy through community solar, issued the following statement in response to yesterday's hearing:

CCSA is a business - led trade organization that works to expand access to clean, local, affordable energy nationwide through community solar.

«The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission's decision to approve a framework for community solar is good news for the people of Hawaii and anyone interested in expanding access to clean, local, affordable energy.

Established in July 2015, New York's innovative Community DG program was intended to expand consumer access to local solar and other clean energy resources, particularly among low - and moderate - income New Yorkers.

Founded in February 2016, the Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA) is a business - led trade organization that works to expand access to clean, local, affordable energy nationwide through community Access (CCSA) is a business - led trade organization that works to expand access to clean, local, affordable energy nationwide through community access to clean, local, affordable energy nationwide through community solar.

About the CCSA Founded in February 2016, the Coalition for Community Solar Access is a business - led trade organization that works to expand access to clean, local, affordable energy nationwide through community Access is a business - led trade organization that works to expand access to clean, local, affordable energy nationwide through community access to clean, local, affordable energy nationwide through community solar.

About the Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA): Founded in February 2016, CCSA is a business - led trade organization that works to expand access to clean, local, affordable energy nationwide through community Access (CCSA): Founded in February 2016, CCSA is a business - led trade organization that works to expand access to clean, local, affordable energy nationwide through community access to clean, local, affordable energy nationwide through community solar.

It gives you a prestigious NYC address, access to a network of local attorneys and can expand your practice without the cost of renting a full office suite on your own.

Through the alliance, Baker Botts and ILG provide expanded resources to our combined client base, including access to formidable local law experience and international legal acumen across a range of subjects, disciplines and jurisdictions.

The National Institute works at the state and local level to promote reproductive rights and expand access to reproductive health care through bold advocacy, creative education campaigns, and high - impact partnerships.

Our new GreatSchools Summary Rating offers expanded information about important aspects of school quality — including student access to advanced courses, student progress information, and equity data to help parents see whether or not all students are being served similarly — that parents across the country can use to support their children's education and take action to improve their local schools.