Sentences with phrase «focused community agencies»

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Unfortunately, agencies such as UNAIDS are wary to call on individuals and communities to focus on behavior change and have spent the last thirty years of the crisis avoiding the real issues.

Other community groups, such as libraries, professional organizations, public health and safety agencies, the colleges and churches — all could contribute to helping local stations focus much more on their educational obligation to the community.

The report, which focuses on the workings of the three main security agencies - MI5, MI6 and the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ)- is largely positive about the workings of the intelligence community.

They include EPIC for Children, Focus on Families, Help Me Grow, Hillside Family of Agencies, Native American Community Services for Erie and Niagara County, Healthy Moms Healthy Babies Coalition, the Niagara County Department of Health and the Niagara County District Attorney.

«The mission of our agency is to support the health and wellness of individuals, families and communities by focusing on solutions to alcohol and other drug misuse, addiction, and unhealthy behaviors.

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr., today announced that Oneida County has created the YouthVision program — a combination of several youth - focused programs in partnership with outstanding community agencies to bring an added focus on helping at - risk youth and young adults overcome barriers to... Read more

As the holder of such a sensitive office that had all the information about security and other sundry issues at his disposal, Dasuki opined that security agencies in the country particularly the military had their hands full presently and were focused on routing the Boko Haram terrorists menace, whose success will also benefit the elections as internally displaced persons would be able to go back to their communities and vote.

Speaking to an audience of approximately 300 people at the Johnson Community Center in East Harlem, Mark - Viverito called for new programs which would expand access to civil legal services, create new technology - focused programs in City high schools, as well as for expanding existing agencies and programs such as the Human Rights Commission.

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr., today announced that Oneida County has created the YouthVision program — a combination of several youth - focused programs in partnership with outstanding community agencies to bring an added focus on helping at - risk youth and young adults overcome barriers to their success.

The move toward more natural coastline protection comes as federal agencies, state governments, and local and business leaders focus increasingly on the concept of resilience as they plan for how communities will adapt to climate change.

Numerous federal agencies that historically have focused their minority recruitment and retention efforts on universities, including NSF, NIH, and the Department of Education, are now implementing or expanding programs to fortify science education at community colleges, to facilitate 2 - year students» transfer to universities, and to encourage those students to continue toward advanced degrees.

While we still work to educate and provide assistance to communities, some of our focus has changed: we now work more closely with communities and agencies to educate people about health impacts and to address the problems.

«Tracking the employment data for this population maintains the focus on this stubborn problem while providing information useful to government agencies, policymakers, and the disability community, as well as the business media.»

The 200 - hr training is bolstered by a focus on restoring personal agency and supporting our community to be empowered via body and breath.

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The agency will also be tasked with implementing joint community use and partnership models to provide cost effective and community - focused solutions.

Instead of funding the interests and priorities of the academic community, the federal government needs to shift its focus toward enabling researchers to support a culture of evidence discovery within school agencies.

By 2015, a task force including DPS staff, community partners, and city agencies focused on providing services to DPS students will recommend to the board a metric to measure the growth of the whole child, not just by test scores.

The Institute has departments focused on supporting corporate ethics, the educational community, government agencies, nonprofits and parents.

For instance, schools participating in the Carnegie Foundation's Student Agency Improvement Community, a network of researchers and practitioners applying the science of learning mindsets to daily classroom practice, have seen stronger outcomes among low - income black and Latino students since implementing interventions focused on learning mindsets.34 Equal Opportunity Schools, a national nonprofit organization, has also partnered with school, county, and district leaders to increase the number of black and Latino students enrolled in advanced placement courses and has seen gains in both participation and passage rates as a result.35 In addition, several studies show that learning mindsets interventions can reduce the effects of stereotype threat among female, black, and Latino students in math and science classes.36

As part of focusing deeply on student needs, MAISD has assigned a staff member to provide community outreach, coordinate efforts between community agencies, and provide training around trauma and the effects trauma can have on student learning.

Julayne has also cultivated resources for community and school - based health centers with Access Community Health Network, and managed campaigns focused on advancing critical social change initiatives in education, health, and public safety for national non-profit and federal agency clients of The Advertising Council in New Ycommunity and school - based health centers with Access Community Health Network, and managed campaigns focused on advancing critical social change initiatives in education, health, and public safety for national non-profit and federal agency clients of The Advertising Council in New YCommunity Health Network, and managed campaigns focused on advancing critical social change initiatives in education, health, and public safety for national non-profit and federal agency clients of The Advertising Council in New York City.

Teacher Fellow Ed Crandall, the Science, Making and Robotics Teacher from Lighthouse Community Charter School, spent his time in the fellowship focused on the Agency by Design thinking routines by consistently incorporating them into his classes.

The State SARB has placed a major focus on monitoring chronic absentees and positive early interventions that keep students in the classroom, and is especially interested in seeing local SARBs promote collaboration within their communities by partnering with local agencies to strengthen attendance.

I am interested in: Trainings for school or agency staff on parent engagementTrainings for parent coordinators, community liaisons and volunteersCulturally relevant curriculum to engage students and their families in the early yearsCulturally relevant curriculum to engage students and their families in middle or high schoolCulturally relevant curriculum to engage English Learner students and their familiesAdvocacy trainings for parent leadersAdvocacy focused around parent engagement in schoolsI'm a parent and would like to get free resources to support my child's educationYo soy un padre y me gustaría información sobre recursos gratuitos para apoyar a mi hijo / a en su educaciónSponsoring family engagement program (s) and / or campaign (s) Donating to Families In SchoolsReceiving general email updates from Families In Schools

Agency by Design Oakland is gathering a 2018 - 2019 cohort of Oakland educators to participate in a professional learning community focused on learner - centered practice through maker - centered learning.

We must build the capacity of state and local education agencies to advance evidence - based, equity - focused, pragmatic change, and include their communities in the process.

The education community is increasingly focused on social - emotional learning, noncognitive skills, a growth mindset, and student agency.

Community schools represent a place - based school improvement strategy in which «schools partner with community agencies and local government to provide an integrated focus on academics, health and social services, youth and community development, and community engagemenCommunity schools represent a place - based school improvement strategy in which «schools partner with community agencies and local government to provide an integrated focus on academics, health and social services, youth and community development, and community engagemencommunity agencies and local government to provide an integrated focus on academics, health and social services, youth and community development, and community engagemencommunity development, and community engagemencommunity engagement.»

Community schools are schools that partner with community agencies and local government to provide an integrated focus on academics, health and social services, and youth and community devCommunity schools are schools that partner with community agencies and local government to provide an integrated focus on academics, health and social services, and youth and community devcommunity agencies and local government to provide an integrated focus on academics, health and social services, and youth and community devcommunity development.

The Community Foundations of Texas, through the Texas High School Project in collaboration with the Texas Education Agency, is now supporting initiatives that create Early College High Schools (ECHS), which target underrepresented populations, particularly with a STEM focus.

Focuses on school readiness, recreation, employment for immigrants and new Canadians, employment for people with disabilities, seniors, people living in disadvantaged neighbourhoods, people in crisis, homelessness, mental health and addiction, agency capacity building and community investment and stewardship

Since EdvestinU is part of a nonprofit agency, the company has a strong focus on educating and serving the community.

● The financial aid office at your chosen college or university ● A TRIO counselor or high school counselor ● The U.S. Department of Labor's scholarship search tool ● Your local library's reference section ● Foundations, religious organizations, community groups, civic organizations, or local businesses ● Your employer or your parents» employers ● Organizations focused on helping disenfranchised youth ● Organizations related to your desired field ● Federal and state grant agencies

Through its National Outreach Department, the ASPCA connects with agencies and individuals in Pennsylvania and the nation to help shelters help their communities; a new Community Initiative Project will focus on Philadelphia.

It effectively and humanely manages the community cat population, reduces shelter intake and «euthanasia» numbers, and reduces calls to animal control agencies so they can focus on life - saving work such as adoptions, which also saves taxpayer dollars in the process.

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Andy Besent, Sales Director, Travelodge, said: «Our exciting expansion plans mean it makes perfect sense to work with a forward - thinking company like Amadeus with their focus on growing the choice of content available and their extensive local and global reach within the travel agency community.»

Paul Smith, founder of ignite100, said: «Newcastle benefits from a natural and growing community of digital activity; formed through the evolution of a strong media agency scene, revered design and computer schools at the universities, global companies such as Sage (the only software company on the FTSE100) and the presence of several VC funds focussed on early - stage software investments.

Ensuring that BASC stays abreast of and focuses attention on climate science issues of interest to US agencies and the science community.

By restoring the Hudson River Valley Greenway, legislators also guaranteed this vital agency will continue helping communities focus development in downtowns while protecting open space around them.

Agencies will identify and remove any barriers to resilience - focused actions and investments — for example, policies that encourage communities to rebuild to past standards after disasters instead of to stronger standards — including through agency grants, technical assistance, and other programs in sectors from transportation and water management to conservation and disaster relief.

Most community activism has focused on trying to influence environmental agency decision - making, and...

The meeting focused on four key themes, to which the organizers asked U.S. agencies and participating governments to suggest possible areas for cooperation, including: Arctic observing; community resilience; and Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) education.

Two weeks ago, I wrote about the Truth and Reconciliation Commission's (TRC) many calls to action that focus on the information management community (museums, Library and Archives Canada, archivist associations, vital statistics agencies, etc.).

The Government Library & IM Professionals Network, part of the Canadian Library Association, has compiled the Commission's many calls to action that focus on the information management community (museums, Library and Archives Canada, archivist associations, vital statistics agencies, etc.).

The Project has created a strong systemic process consisting of various Community and Government agencies who all collaboratively work together having common goals focussing on the child.

The approach with this website is very focused on news within the BC legal community — from local associations, to government agencies, the LSBC, Law Foundation and the BC Courts, to name a few.

While at CSLS she will focus on three main topics: (1) Pedagogy and Ethics in the Prisoner Advocacy Network: Launching a Community - Based, Rebellious, Collaborative, Movement Law and Organizing Clinic; (2) Ashker v. Governor: A Case Study in Client Centered Class Action Prison Litigation Where Plaintiffs in Solitary Confinement Led Attorneys in Building Client Agency and Power; (3) What Lynne Stewart's Legacy of People's Lawyering Offers Advocates Confronting Expanding Definitions of Terrorism (01/18-12 / 18) [email protected]