Sentences with phrase «for safe neighborhoods»

Get ready to apply for the Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Fund: Learning Communities for School Success.

If you have any questions about preparing for the Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Fund grant, please contact Deanna Niebuhr at [email protected].

This webinar was hosted by Public Profit on February 24, 2017 specifically for the California Community Schools Network, looking toward the upcoming release of the Request for Proposals for the Safe Neighborhoods and Schools Fund: Learning Communities for School Success (Prop 47) grants.

During the day, I'm the founder and executive director of Massachusetts Parents United, a parent advocacy group that brings together parents from across the Commonwealth to fight for safer neighborhoods, stable and secure homes and high - quality education for every child.

We look forward to being a part of the Amazon team as we work toward our vision for safer neighborhoods.»

«We look forward to being a part of the Amazon team as we work toward our vision for safer neighborhoods,» the spokesperson added.

In most cases, you'll want to look for a safe neighborhood, low property taxes, good schools, access to amenities, low number of listings and vacancies, high average rent, and more.

But is the underlying need for a safe neighborhood where children can play, a restful retreat from stress, or a fashionable address near the hottest shops?

Not exact matches

You can find a nice «Nica - style» one - bedroom furnished house or apartment for $ 300 to $ 400 a month, often a block or two from the beach or with a beautiful mountain view, well - located, and in a safe family neighborhood.

I'm looking high and low for a rental property in Houston that will put me in the black right away AND be in a safe, non-scary neighborhood in somewhat desirable part of the city.

For Let's Play Everywhere LA, 10 Los Angeles - area neighborhoods will benefit from a total of $ 200,000 in funding for projects that transform everyday spaces into fun, safe places to plFor Let's Play Everywhere LA, 10 Los Angeles - area neighborhoods will benefit from a total of $ 200,000 in funding for projects that transform everyday spaces into fun, safe places to plfor projects that transform everyday spaces into fun, safe places to play.

Professor DiIulio again: «It is reasonable to suppose that by doubling or tripling the number of officers on regular duty in and around drug - infested, crime - torn neighborhoods, and by deploying them in accordance with the precepts of community policing, the streets and sidewalks of even the most blighted inner city could be made safe enough for children to play and adults to stroll.»

The plan calls upon churches to, among other things, «adopt» street gangs and allow troubled youths to use church properties as safe havens; intercede for youth in the juvenile court system; provide vocational training to inner - city residents; organize capital for micro-enterprises; develop educational curricula heralding the achievements of blacks and Latinos; initiate neighborhood crime watch groups; and establish counseling programs for battered women and the men who abuse them.

The repositories should be made as safe as possible for those remaining in the neighborhood.

Nevertheless, making such neighborhoods today is very hard, not only because we have largely lost the requisite cultural and social habits, but also because in most places zoning laws (which mandate segregated uses) and street design regulations (which are crafted exclusively to make streets efficient for cars rather than also safe for pedestrians) make it literally illegal to build such environments.

People buy in these places to maintain their property values and create safe neighborhoods for their children.

As members of these groups prosper, they head to the suburbs for the same things other Americans have sought: safe neighborhoods with good schools and services.

Americans want great schools for their children, safe neighborhoods for their families, and good jobs for themselves.

The arrest brought great relief, but we don't want closure on her life or even her death, for the way she died tells us a great deal about the world we live in and the kind of work that needs to be done to make all of our neighborhoods safer places to live.

A place nestled among the safe neighborhoods and manicured lawns of red - state southern California, it's known for one - sided contests between men on the way up and men on the way down, doomed to careers as professional losers.

Wil Lewis and his wife had lived in Chicago for about a year and had moved about two weeks ago to a home on Greenview Avenue in Rogers Park, a neighborhood they considered «safe enough,» his family said.

The apparent «marriage effect» may actually be an income effect, reflecting the benefits of having more money for children's development, such as better nutrition, better schools, and safer neighborhoods.

«There are a lot of children in this neighborhood, but there's really no safe place for them to go,» said resident Kim Coppens.

From the tens of thousands of e-mails I have received over the last six years [now 14], from my conversations with mothers all across the country, including the mothers of many Olympic athletes, I believe that, first, and foremost, the vast majority of mothers (and many fathers, of course) just want to make youth sports fun again, to know that everything possible is being done to protect their children from injury and abuse and given a chance to play until they graduate high school; that if it is no longer safe for our children to learn baseball or soccer on their own on the neighborhood sandlot, the organized sports program in which we enroll our child - the «village» - will protect them and keep them safe while they are entrusted to their care.

The goal is to provide positive alternatives for the kids in these ethnically, economically diverse neighborhoods, in safe havens away from the dangers of crime, gangs and drugs.

The Safe Summer Program aims to address these alarming statistics by using positive reinforcement to get all neighborhood kids into the habit of wearing their helmets for safe biking, in - line skating, or riding a skateboard or scooSafe Summer Program aims to address these alarming statistics by using positive reinforcement to get all neighborhood kids into the habit of wearing their helmets for safe biking, in - line skating, or riding a skateboard or scoosafe biking, in - line skating, or riding a skateboard or scooter.

But Rice, who didn't seek office until the past six years for the first time, added, «I chose, late in life, to get involved in politics because I wanted to try and make neighborhoods and families safer.

This new mixed - use affordable housing development on Buffalo's West Side will help foster a vibrant neighborhood that provides a safe place for our families to live and grow.»

In the 7th Council District Mark has fought for safer streets, faster bus service, better schools, cleaner parks, more affordable housing, and development which fits the scale and context of the neighborhood.

In fact, Judith Enck, the top official for the EPA in the Northeast, who has become increasingly critical of the DEC and the state Department of Health, told Investigative Post in 2013 that: «I certainly would not reach a conclusion saying that «the air is safe» in the neighborhood surrounding the Peace Bridge.»

The first commercial, A New Vision for Buffalo, references the candidate's plans for the city — including revitalizing neighborhoods, bringing back local business strips, and making streets safe for everyone.

They have taken steps to keep the city safe for plastic shopping bags, to keep them free at the grocery checkout line, free to clog the sewers and landfills, free to float on the breeze and hang on trees and power lines and give neighborhoods a crinkly, trashy character.

I am committed to making our neighborhood safe for everyone, including the elderly and our children.»

Ganim's comeback was fueled by a wave of good will from many who fondly remembered his years in office, crediting his leadership for lower taxes, safer neighborhoods and cleaner parks.

He also spoke of a need for unity in New York City, where the privileged and disadvantaged alike are given a fair shot at economic success, good schools, affordable housing, and safe neighborhoods, and where people «don't have to worry about being stopped and frisked because you happen to be the wrong color.»

«If you are able to make a neighborhood safer for people by getting rid of a gang problem, and the next day, people feel more comfortable letting their kids go play in the park because you've put away people who were terrorizing their neighborhood, that's great,» Bharara said, adding the caveat that you haven't done your job if the next day, 10 new gang - bangers show up.

«We want safer streets, more efficient transportation, vibrant neighborhoods, and for working people to stop struggling to make ends meet.

We all want the same things for our families — safe neighborhoods, good schools, plenty of recreational activities, well - maintained roads and comprehensive transit systems.

«I'm proud to fund Cities RISE, which will build on our significant work over the past three years — using our settlements with the big banks that were responsible for the housing crisis to revitalize neighborhoods and create safer, more stable communities for New Yorkers across the state.»

A vote for Daniel Dromm is for vote for better schools, cleaner and quieter streets, and safer neighborhoods.

«In stark contrast, under Mayor Lovely Warren's leadership our city has seen an unprecedented period of growth and progress with construction and investment, not only throughout downtown and our center city, but more importantly throughout our neighborhoods as well... Mayor Warren's careful fiscal stewardship has resulted in two bond rating upgrades for the City, she has brought hundreds of millions of dollars in investment by the state and federal governments along with progressive policies always focused on bringing more jobs, safer more vibrant neighborhoods and better educational opportunities to every resident of Rochester.»

«His distinguished career in law enforcement and strong relationships within the Department and in our community, along with his integrity, hard work, and love for our City and our Police Department will make our neighborhoods safer, our Department stronger, and will deepen the bonds between the police and the community.

NYS Homes and Community Renewal (HCR), the City of Syracuse, elected officials, and partners celebrated the ribbon cutting of Salina Crossing, a mixed - used development that has created 49 modern, safe and affordable housing units for low - income households and nearly 6,000 square feet of commercial space to revitalize two neighborhoods connected by Salina Street, a main thoroughfare that spans the Northside and Southside of Syracuse.

«We are excited to celebrate the completion of this project that continues Syracuse's residential and commercial revival,» said Kenyon Craig, President and CEO of Housing Visions Unlimited, Inc. «Salina Crossing will provide much - needed affordable housing in the neighborhood, an opportunity to improve its economic sustainability and offers a safe environment for many families.

Arbor Housing and Development CEO Jeffrey Eaton said, «Arbor is excited to begin the redevelopment of a blighted site that has been in serious need of upgrade for many years and to support the City of Corning's Housing Strategy of revitalizing Corning's neighborhoods and increasing the availability of safe and affordable housing.»

«As we work to transform our city, creating safer more vibrant neighborhoods, more jobs and better educational opportunities for our children, we are here to listen to what residents and business owners have to say about opportunities in their neighborhood,» Warren said in a news release.

«By harnessing the power of communities, we can and will make our neighborhoods safer for all New Yorkers,» she said of the program, which will be rolled out this spring in five neighborhoods, including Harlem's 32nd police precinct.

«Now he's going to bring those skills to the deputy mayor's office to help us advance our goals of creating more jobs, safer and more vibrant neighborhoods, and better educational opportunities for all of our citizens.»

We need to make our neighborhoods safe places for our families and not take part in a problematic and contradictory program that hinders our safety.»

Prioritizing the way in which people actually «feel» the boundaries of their neighborhoods minimizes drawing districts that prioritize creating safe seats for a particular political party.