Sentences with phrase «for military communities»

These locations have been given the special designation as a place of welcoming and support for military communities around the country, serving as an important gathering place to reconnect veterans with their communities, support successful transitions and create career opportunities.

On Veterans Day, Starbucks stores across the U.S. will invite active duty service members as well as reservists, veterans and military spouses to enjoy a free tall - brewed coffee on Veterans Day as a gesture of appreciation for the military community's sacrifice and contributions.

Active duty service members, reservists, veterans and military spouses are invited to enjoy a free Tall Brewed Coffee as a gesture of the company's appreciation for the military community's sacrifices and contributions.

That work led to a deeper relationship with the Department of Defense and from 2006 - 2008, Leslye served as the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Military Community and Family Policy, having responsibility for policy, advocacy and oversight of quality of life programs for service members and their families.

With extensive «in - the - trenches» experience navigating the job market as a military spouse and engineer, she is an advocate for the military community and people with complex situations like major career changers and people with paid work gaps.

Advice for the military community from one forces family to another.

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«It is something that benefits our company and community,» she said, explaining that many of the company's associates are veterans or are part of a military family and these efforts make associates feel good about the company for which they work.

Leidos Inc. is a Virginia - based technology company that, among other things, provides command - and - control software and planning systems for the military and intelligence community.

Our efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.

«I want people in military communities who see this art to feel gratitude for fellow servicemen and women,» said Seattle artist Jennifer Ament.

Starbucks has dedicated a dozen Military Family Stores, with more planned for the months ahead, to support military communities and local non-profit organizations that help veterans and their fMilitary Family Stores, with more planned for the months ahead, to support military communities and local non-profit organizations that help veterans and their fmilitary communities and local non-profit organizations that help veterans and their families.

Jeff Danley, director of Maryland region operations for Starbucks, recruited Pappas to join the Armed Forces Network last spring and has been wowed by the contributions she and others from the military community bring to the company, beginning with professionalism and integrity.

Don's achievements at IPT include: sponsorship of the «Personal Finance Guide for Military Families;» the national Elder Investment Fraud and Financial Exploitation (EIFFE) Prevention Program, in partnership with North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA) and the National Adult Protective Services Association (NAPSA); the Investor Education in Your Community ® program; the national MoneyTrack public television series; The Campaign for Wise and Safe Investing ® in partnership with the AARP Foundation, and «The Basics of Saving and Investing: Investor Education 2020.»

«One of the greatest challenges affecting today's military families is spouse unemployment,» said Megan Glynn, Director of Community Development for Blue Star Families.

«Arizona was a clear choice for a Military Family Store based on the relationship we've built with the military community here,» said Jennifer Miles, a Starbucks district Military Family Store based on the relationship we've built with the military community here,» said Jennifer Miles, a Starbucks district military community here,» said Jennifer Miles, a Starbucks district manager.

While Peri has only worked in Honolulu for six months, she feels a special connection to the military community there.

There are specialized 7 (a) program options for exporting companies, those in underserved communities, those with military ties (such as a veteran business owner or businesses owned by the spouse of an active service member), and those with cyclical or seasonal businesses that need help with short - term financial needs.

The store, which employs six military spouses and four veterans, is a hub of support for the community and each other, particularly during deployments.

San Diego is deeply rooted in the military communities in which we live and work, giving us the opportunity to create a place of belonging for military base personnel and their families in Camp Pendleton, Miramar, Coronado and Point Loma.

The award recognizes service members for their leadership and devoted service addressing health and safety issues in their local and Military communities.

Bunker Brews is our monthly meet - up or happy hour where the Bunker Labs community — veterans, military spouses, and civilians alike can network with subject matter experts, investors, thought leaders, and more — creating a robust environment for growth and development.

USO PathfinderSM extends the USO experience to service members and military spouses transitioning from the military as they settle into their new communities, as well as for military spouses at any point in their military journey as they transition from one installation to the next.

Fraser met Chapin when Tice invited her to the Starbucks headquarters last fall to meet other partners in the military community and see the company's Honor Wall, a space maintained to show gratitude for their service.

Retired Army Col. H. Charles Hodges Jr., senior director of events and programs for Hiring Our Heroes and former Joint Base Lewis - McChord garrison commander, said he is expecting the hiring fair to host up to 1,000 job seekers from the local military community.

Our own US military handbooks for counter-insurgency emphasize «engaging the community» over «killing the enemy».

«Our military neglected, out of ignorance, long - established correct procedures for handling religious materials,» said Lavoy, «even as we were fighting to help the Afghan people secure and govern their country, we as the military did not meet our obligations to the Muslim community.»

Orthodox Jews have been expelled from the military for wearing yarmulkes; a religious community in which all members worked for the church and believed that acceptance of wages would be an affront to God has been forced to yield to the minimum wage; religious colleges have been denied tax exemptions for enforcing what they regard to be religiously compelled moral regulations; Amish farmers who refuse Social Security benefits have been forced to pay Social Security taxes; and Muslim prisoners have been denied the right to challenge prison regulations that conflict with their worship schedule.

The military isn't exactly on the leading edge as crusaders for the liberal agenda on social issues and even though atheists are finally getting recognition and not just rejection in the overall community, there are still many in the military who think differently and won't reccomend this soldier for a higher rank.

These donations have helped more than 75 different causes including military, city restoration, child abuse, food for the hungry, medical care for the sick or injured, community projects, animal rehabilitation and many more.

He was taking with three other ex military that despised the social order in the area four jobs considered by the community to be held for those that had social or political connections.

«One thing about being on a military post is that kids don't have that much time to meet other kids in the local community, so traveling instead of being on post was huge for them as a way to bond with the local community and the kids really enjoy it,» says Agbayani of the impact of the travel basketball program.

This registration option is for ANY youth sports professionals including staff from park and recreation agencies, community - based organizations, military installations and private companies who work with children in any capacity and includes:

For example, while they depend on traditional means of communications like meetings, personal phone calls and printed handouts they also incorporate electronic outlets like email, Facebook and the military community's electronic forum, Interactive Customer Evaluation, commonly referred to as ICE.

Rebuilding a home in one week's time may not be typical of the projects Obama envisioned when launching her «Joining Forces» initiative for military families, but it provided proof of what can be accomplished when communities, businesses and individuals step up to give something back to service members.

«We are so grateful for Mass Audubon's continued support of military families through this fantastic program,» said Blue Star Families Community Outreach Coordinator Andrea Bublitz, a military spouse at Hanscom Air Force Base in Bedford.

When this was written, India's first PNE was viewed by the international community as a lesson learned; it was clearly an example of sensitive technology and nuclear material for peaceful purposes being diverted towards military use.

Burma survives international condemnation on the back of its friendship with China, which protects the military junta from any effective sanction from the international community, for instance by vetoing measures in the UN security council.

For Israel, the survival of Hamas and terrorists justifies all of its security policies and persecution of the Palestinians in the West Bank (by seizing land for military purposes, cutting off communities and thus hampering commerce, revoking permits to travel in between zone A and zones B and C, and outcasting Palestinians from JerusaleFor Israel, the survival of Hamas and terrorists justifies all of its security policies and persecution of the Palestinians in the West Bank (by seizing land for military purposes, cutting off communities and thus hampering commerce, revoking permits to travel in between zone A and zones B and C, and outcasting Palestinians from Jerusalefor military purposes, cutting off communities and thus hampering commerce, revoking permits to travel in between zone A and zones B and C, and outcasting Palestinians from Jerusalem).

The notion that where the Security Council is deadlocked, «R2P» provides a legal framework for the international community to use military force — either by way of a regional coalition or a so - called «coalition of the willing» is just fanciful.

Despite the fact that in her presentation she is clear of the influx of aid workers and researchers from the Global North coming into communities in the DRC to question abuse survivors (she reveals, for example, that only oral permission is obtained because the act of signing a document has taken on the meaning that the signer is entitled to some form of aid), she believes that US military personnel should be direct (and, it would seem, demanding) about the subject of sexual assault.

They said while they commend the NSCIA for its effort to resolve this crisis initiated and executed by the military, that an independent judicial commission under the watchful eyes of the international community be set up to unearth the truth and the perpetrators of the Zaria incident of last year.

Giving an insight into the operational activities of Operation Lafiya Dole, General Nicholas told the team of the impending Operation Last Hold, which he described as an operation driven by civil — military activities geared towards giving back the IDPs their lives and supporting them to return to their communities through provision of agricultural implements for farming and fishing, rebuilding of accommodation structures, provision of medical support and seedlings.

He rejoiced with residents of Ajapa community for the restored peace in the community after years of face - off between them and the military.

This is not a call for international troops to land on Libyan soil — but rather a call to the international community to allow the Libyan opposition forces «access» to modern and portable military equipment, so that the Libyan people are given the tools to finish the job.

The Working Group also calls for the use of the Military force to flush out bandits whose activities have been linked to the clashes, and engagement with traditional leaders to foster peace in their communities.

The resolution called for an «immediate ceasefire», and permitted the international community to use «all means necessary short of military occupation'to prevent further civilian casualties.

National president of National Council of Niger Delta Activists, Alhaji Yusuf Eregbene, urged the perpetrators to sheathe their swords, but warned that President Buhari may trigger off a new wake of hostilities if the military continues the onslaught on defenceless communities in their search for militants.

Spokesperson of IYC, Eric Omare, in a statement, yesterday, said: «We fault the threat by the JTF to hold community leaders responsible for attacks on oil facilities and wish to alert the world of the impending attack on innocent Ijaw communities and people by the military under the guise of looking for suspected bombers of oil facilities.

«The Commander of the JTF, Major General Okunola, during his visit to sites of bombed pipelines on January 17, 2016, threatened that the military would hold community leaders responsible for the attacks and called on them to produce the attackers.

Although they think the armed forces are the UK's best asset in foreign policy, they are less supportive than Lib Dems of military action for humanitarian purposes (by 9 %), or to serve the broader interests of the international community (by 16 %).