Sentences with phrase «focusing on community project»

Yuhana has been a regular ceramics facilitator at Casula Powerhouse since 2016 focusing on community project facilitation.

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Celis's work in Africa consisted of a project that focused on helping local governments provide better community services.

Since its founding in 2014, US Solar has focused on emerging «community solar» markets, which bring the solar opportunity both to owners of well - situated project sites and to electric customers unable to host a project onsite.

As a result, Cofound.it, in partnership with Rutar, is now able to provide robust legal advice to blockchain projects so that entrepreneurs can focus on their products and their user communities, rather than on accounting, compliance and other operational issues.

Coworkly, a side project that's currently dominating the majority of Arar's time, arose from a desire to fill a gap he's seen in Ottawa for many years now — namely, a community of startups that focus on venture capital and raising money rather than returning to the basics of bootstrapping and profitability.

For instance, prior to the start of a service, projecting scripture verses or art appropriate to the day's themes may help to settle and center worshipers, discouraging the chatter and fidgeting that often persist up to the start of the service, and encouraging the whole community's focus on the worship to come.

There are so many different parts to this project, but in short (very short) it is about connecting different community arts groups across Canada with a focus on educating people about the history of the land we live on in Canada.

The «Organic Trade and Value Chain Development in East Africa» (OTEA) project focuses on the development of regional trade in the East African Community by establishing an Organic Guarantee System.

Continuing to follow their mission to embrace and add value to the community, Roscoe Beer Co. created a real - life project for advertising students at Sullivan County Community College, which will focus on the development of a print advertising campaign to promote beer sales to the community, Roscoe Beer Co. created a real - life project for advertising students at Sullivan County Community College, which will focus on the development of a print advertising campaign to promote beer sales to the Community College, which will focus on the development of a print advertising campaign to promote beer sales to the consumer.

The tiered investment structure offers several packages that focus on marketing services for your business, increased interactions with consumers through community events, contributions to beautification projects along the local business corridors, and a direct connection to city departments that work with small businesses.

This project identifies and targets the community aspects that influence obesity and active living, specifically focusing on policies, funding, physical assets, programs and services that influence health and fitness levels of youth ages 10 — 14 years.

The project will also develop opportunities for local residents to participate in stewardship projects and climate literacy discussions that focus on taking meaningful action at home and in their communities.

We also support wider projects organised by Love Support Unite focusing on improving the lives of local communities through sustainable education, health checks, feeding programmes and clean water.

Throughout the Engage project phase, the project team focused on community outreach, project promotion, and dialogue facilitation.

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.

Marius» research focus is on the legitimacy of political institutions, and my current project is exploring new models of federalism and community identification.

As the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of the UBA Group, UBA Foundation is committed to the socio - economic betterment of the communities in which UBA operates, focusing on development in the areas of Environment, Education, Economic Empowerment and Special Projects.

Bunder Project director Stefanie Loader said «Social and community development work has been happening at a range of levels and across a range of issues, initially focusing on the needs of women and children.

Part Two still focuses on Buffalo and Niagara Falls, but about 20 percent of the initiative's proposed funding would go to other Western New York communities, from $ 5 million in financing to the National Comedy Center in Jamestown to a $ 20 million contest for 18 municipalities to compete for funding for downtown revitalization projects.

That work will focus on what is being called «ROC the Riverway,» a conglomeration of 30 potential projects assembled by the city that also includes upgrades to the convention center and Blue Cross Arena at the Community War Memorial, completion of the Genesee Riverway Trail through downtown and a redesign of Charles Carroll Plaza and Genesee Crossroads Park.

Current research projects focus on the process and outcomes of food system localisation in a globalising environment, the sustainability implications of a large scale transition to agriculturally derived bio-fuels, the effects of school and community context on childhood obesity, and the micro-politics of animal welfare in alternative livestock systems.

As the Corporate Social Responsibility arm of the UBA Group, UBA Foundation is committed to the socio - economic betterment of communities across the African continent focusing on development in the areas of Environment, Education, Economic Empowerment and Special Projects.

«Moving forward, the communities impacted by SUNY Poly projects deserve assurances from Albany leaders that there will be laser like focus on completing outstanding projects,» Brindisi said.

The Library Foundation of Buffalo & Erie County and its independent Board of Trustees manages the Library's endowment funds under the auspices of the Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, and supports special projects within the Library's Strategic Plan with a particular focus on Rare Books & Special Collections.

All of these projects are critical to the safety and quality of life of members of our community and I will continue to focus on improving our local infrastructure in 2016.

«I will again be allocating a full $ 2 million dollars to capital projects proposed, and voted on by community members that focus on the improvement of local schools, streets, parks, and libraries.

Project BOOST (Building Options and Opportunities for Students) is an enrichment program that serves both elementary and middle school students, focusing on providing academic, cultural and community service learning opportunities for kids.

Hellmann focuses on interdisciplinary research and projects that increase the resiliency of human and natural communities to the risks of environmental change.

The project focused on the rights to health and to food, and the background research on the environmental factors affecting the realization of particular human rights became a resource for the human rights and environmental communities undertaking the development of standards, benchmarks, and indicators.

Users of the La Paillasse community lab in Paris are similarly focused on projects that do not need CRISPR — Cas9.

«This reflects what may be a growing cultural problem in the community as scientists tend to concentrate on appealing results, especially if they have limited resources, and the need to focus predominantly on projects that promise to increase their visibility,» Patat says.

Large - scale genome sequencing efforts, like the Human Microbiome Project, have focused on the community of microorganisms that live in the human gut.

This is also the goal of many other current research projects of the Department of Computational Systems Biology, which focuses on research on pathogens, microbial communities and molecular interactions between species adopting a system - oriented approach.

Since Steppes began selling Kenya in 1989, we have worked on rhino projects with TUSK Trust, focused on elephant conservation with the Douglas - Hamiltons and supported numerous rural community projects.

In parallel, a current project is focused on antibiotic susceptibility profiling of bacterial communities in CF sputum.

The project will address the key existing and emerging threats snow leopard populations and local communities face with a focus on four Central Asian countries: Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Uzbekistan.

«For a long time, we as an aging research community really have been focused on the survival curve,» points out BAIT project director Simon Melov, PhD.

To facilitate that generated data is useful to the receiving project and the research community in the long term, the Data Centre will set up a tracking database, focusing on the data management plan for SciLifeLab supported projects and including information about publications and where and how data made accessible by the projects can be found.

Established in the vibrant educational community of Pittsburgh, PA, The Wrinkled Brain Project is focused on enacting meaningful, measurable change in STEM education at the local level.

For my post-doctoral project, I decided to focus on the question, «to what extent can atmospheric pollutants, such as CO2 and ozone, exert a selective effect on woody plant species, and how are the resulting changes in the genetic composition of the plant community likely to affect the animals that feed on them?»

Boston, MA About Blog The Maternal Health Task Force (MHTF)-- a project of the Women and Health Initiative at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health — works to create a strong, well - informed and integrated community of individuals around the globe focused on ending preventable maternal mortality and morbidity worldwide.

This was a minor disruption compared to the previous year, when the festival was nearly cancelled due to a political conflict between the city and the festival organisers, relating to the screening of an anti-government documentary in 2014.1 Much has changed in the past year, most notably the impeachment of right - wing President Park Geun - hye, whose government the documentary had targeted, and the election of the left - liberal party headed by Moon Jae - in.2 While the contentious political atmosphere has not entirely dissipated, as evidenced by the student protest groups still demanding an apology from the local city government, this year's festival was an attempt to return to normalcy, despite the untimely death of one of the festival's driving forces, deputy director Kim Ji - seok, a much beloved figure within the community.3 Although the festival had a strong selection of international entries, including some of the best this year has to offer, such as Ruben Östlund's Palme d'Or winner The Square and Sean Baker's The Florida Project, I have decided to focus my report on the Korean films.

As always, we are constantly looking to feature more great projects in our Community Spotlight feature, so if you or someone you know has a project focused on Metroid in the areas of art, speedrunning, cosplay, music or something else that is worth sharing with the wider community, we would love to hear from you on our social media Community Spotlight feature, so if you or someone you know has a project focused on Metroid in the areas of art, speedrunning, cosplay, music or something else that is worth sharing with the wider community, we would love to hear from you on our social media community, we would love to hear from you on our social media channels!

«Eve was at the top of my list,» says Cavallo, whose organization Alter Projects — which focuses on bridging the gaps among contemporary art communities, the city of Boston, and educators — developed the residency at the request of the museum as a way to incorporate more contemporary art into its exhibits.

Stay tuned to the grant winners: Academy 21 at Franklin Central Supervisory Union in Vermont, which is focused on a high - need, predominantly rural community; Cornerstone Charter Schools in Michigan, which seeks to prepare Detroit students for college and health - focused careers; Da Vinci Schools in California, which will integrate blended learning, early college, and real - world experiences with its existing project - based learning approach; Education Achievement Authority in Michigan, which, as part of the statewide turnaround authority is trying to create a student - centric system for students in Detroit; Match Education in Massachusetts, which already operates high - performing schools in Boston and will now focus on using technology to increase the effectiveness of its one - on - one tutoring; Schools for the Future in Michigan, which will serve students significantly below grade level; Summit Public Schools in California, which aims to build off its experiments in blended - learning models to launch a competency - based school; and Venture Academies in Minnesota, which is a new charter organization that will focus on accelerated college credit attainment and cultivation of entrepreneurial leadership.

Service learning projects should be focused on the priorities of the community; remember, the lessons of empathy and productiveness students take away is often more important than the exact issue being addressed!

As part of the project, SYN also produced a series of online resources focusing on social networking; online legal issues, online communities and internet crime that were broadcast on radio and television and made available online.

For example, the traditional community helpers project can extend beyond the policeman, firefighter, and grocer careers by focusing on a marine biologist, astronaut, civil engineer, or architect.

Mapp joined IRE in 1997 as Project Director for the Boston Community Partners for Students» Success initiative, which focused on the development of activities and programs to familiarize parents with the recently established Boston Citywide Learning Standards.

Tsunami: After the wave focuses on one project in Sri Lanka and shows how some of the money raised in the UK and Ireland is being used to bring some normality back to communities affected by the tsunami.