Sentences with phrase «funds for community events»

«Whether riding a bike for the Heart and Stroke Foundation, donating his Hawaiian condominium to raise funds for community events, or anonymously co-funding community Christmas dinners for the needy, Nicklen consistently shows that Realtors care,» says the board.

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The university's contributions go well beyond funding, as evidenced by the affordable housing it provides for community residents; the program it sponsors to allow university staff to serve as volunteer firefighters in Princeton; the students who help staff the first aid and rescue squad; the auditing program it offers to community residents; the intellectual, cultural and athletic events it makes available to community residents; and it supports entities like McCarter Theatre and Garden Theatre.

«With tremendous support from Community Funded, we were able to take the Giving Tuesday concept and turn it into an exclusive, overwhelmingly successful Day of Giving event for our college,» said Melissa Lide, associate director of annual giving.

The Vancouver startup community gathered in the last week of September 2017 for Vancouver Startup Week and Pique Fund participated in two events to connect and support the startup and angel investor ecosystem.

A leader of the Latino Community Campaign took me aside at a fund - raising event and said, «Thank you for giving us our dignity.»

The BHT, Inc fund raising and administrative costs are very low, under 6 percent, due to being staffed by volunteers, and the costs are those for materials to publicize activities and conduct fund raising events for the community.

Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart if they don't discover and publish... so they write grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...

Additional efforts to further the mission of Simply Organic are funded by an annual grant program called the Simply Organic Giving Fund that supports training and community projects for organic farmers where our spices are grown, as well as a variety of organizations and events that study, support and promote organic agriculture.

Reflecting our roots in the beverage world, we believe the time has come to create own NPO Wine into Water — the latter's mission is to channel the funds raised annually by the Japan Wine Challenge Charity Auction and related events in Asia into specific projects for providing clean water to communities which did not have it.

Last weekend my dear friend Stewart Dietz and I served over 400 people at The Bite of the Methow; a Winthrop Kiwanis sponsored event to raise funds for community projects for kids.

The event helps raise funds for Save Mount Diablo (via participant donations), but the main goal is to build community and support of our parks and outdoor activity.

Monies raised from ticket sales and other fundraising initiatives around the event will be passed directly to the London Community Foundation for allocation to the Evening Standard Dispossessed Fund, distributing funds to survivors and the wider community affected by Community Foundation for allocation to the Evening Standard Dispossessed Fund, distributing funds to survivors and the wider community affected by community affected by the fire.

The purpose of the committee is to help review and make recommendations for proposed area attractions and events that will strengthen our community's local economy; and to make recommendations regarding proposed funding for those events.

This event is an opportunity to applaud this year's honorees, share memories with old and new friends, celebrate our successes and raise funds to ensure that SNF can continue to support education, research and scholarships for the benefit of the school nutrition community and the millions of students SNA members serve every day.

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.

«I confirm that I purchased a child safety seat for the vehicle with my personal funds (receipt available) since Mayor Warren's daughter, Taylor, accompanies her to community and other events from time to time — most recently to the YWCA for Governor Cuomo's holiday visit,» Hill wrote.

The Idea Summit is a fun, celebratory event that features the work of Champions for Change, explores what it means to translate ideas into action, and provides opportunities for community members to network with local experts, citizen planners, funders and other attendees.

Staff from New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli's office will attend community events to help residents search for lost and forgotten money, also known as unclaimed funds.

Golden also said he has used his senate discretionary funds to provide funding for summer concerts in parks, a Haunted Halloween Walk in Owl's Head Park, the Senior Idol talent contest and other events that give residents something to enjoy and that improve the quality of life in the communities he represents.

This afternoon's event was supposed to focus on gun crimes in low - income communities, and to push for more city funding for summer jobs intiatives, but activist Tamika Mallory took it as an opportunity to blast the commissioner for his «disparaging» remarks.

Through this program the impacted counties eligible for this assistance are also designated as Community Reconstruction Zones, providing additional funds for assistance with long - term recovery and planning to address future events.

In collaboration with the Manhattan Borough President's Office and Citizens Committee for New York City, funds earned from these events have been used to support community compost grants.

Staff from State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli's office will attend and host community events around the state this month to help residents search for lost and forgotten money, also known as unclaimed funds.

Friends of Whitey Ford, a group dedicated to the field's upkeep and repairs, is also planning a handful of community outreach and fundraising events for the coming year to draw attention to to the park and raise funds for future projects, said Neil Herdan.

Hanna said Wednesday evening CenterState will use «private funds from CenterState CEO's community engagement budget» to pay for the event.

While building a community and giving teachers a venue where they can share ideas is among the important goals of the yearly Noyce Summit, this year's event also advanced a $ 3.7 million AAAS initiative, funded by NSF, to help stimulate research and foster evidence - based innovations in the preparation of STEM teachers for high - need schools.

The Hot Trot 5K is fun event organized by the Professional Development and Education Fund Executive Committee for SNMMI members and the local community to serve a great cause: the SNMMI Technologist Quality Initiative.

On this site, you will find information about NASA SMD resources, events and opportunities, funding opportunities, conferences and meetings for the community of SMD education and communications professionals and projects, and more!

This call is open to all research disciplines and offers post-doctoral fellowships for international experienced researchers in region Centre - Val de Loire laboratories including: A 12 - month fellowship in a high level laboratory Integration in an international scientific community Funding and organization of international scientific events Enabling environment (housing, administrative support, etc...)

The Center for Sensorimotor Neural Engineering (CSNE) Strategic Fund supports essential research, educational outreach programs, equipment, community events, and supplies that may not otherwise be supported by grant funding.

But even though I didn't sign up for the official event, it was enough to inspire me to donate all contributions from my weekly Thursday community class to Doctors Without Borders, in support of Haiti relief (the class is always pay - what - you - wish, and all funds are donated back to rad» a, the space where I teach).

They are a crowdfunding platform and marketplace for people & organisations that currently aims to raise funds for creative ideas, causes, charities, events and community.

Chapters take on a variety of work, including: Regularly scheduled events for the public to discuss public education, school board candidate forums, monitoring school board meetings, translating proposed school board policies into other languages for various language groups, providing tours of schools for prospective students and families, working for adequate funding for public schools, engaging with bond elections, helping parents navigate enrollment policies, and in general, being involved in the issues of public schools in their communities.

Whether it's support for one - off pledges such as a fund - raising event, or a more significant project such as a campaign to fund a new playground, «Community Heroes» will reduce the headache of fundraising for schools and help to give children the best possible opportunities.

Funding is available for schools and community groups to run events during the Week.

This programming is also supported by our local business and artist / maker communities through our annual Silent Auction for the Arts and Prospect Heights Craft Fair events, both of which provide a meaningful source of supplemental funding for enrichment activities.

Other book charities, from globally staged events like World Book Night to one teen's initiative to raise the funds for books and distribute them in her local park, have reached out to far - reaching communities for the good that comes from books.

The events are a way for men to raise awareness in their community about the seriousness of violence against women and to raise funds in the process by collecting donations to walk a mile wearing red high - heeled shoes.

Listed below are the major events that the Society hosts annually to raise funds and awareness for the work we do on behalf of our animals and the community.

The event attracts over 350 animal lovers, including community leaders, generous donors and celebrities, and raises critical funds to support the ASPCA's life - saving work for animals nationwide.

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) and the American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) gave back to the Atlanta community during their first annual convention in Atlanta by hosting «Trails for Tails, a 5K Run / Walk event raising funds for animal welfare programs and PAWS Atlanta, the city's oldest and largest animal shelter.

Today, The Puppy Up Foundation hosts annual events such as the nationwide Puppy Up walks in which dogs and their people walk in their communities nationwide to raise awareness and funds for comparative oncology and to educate pet parents about the early warning signs of canine cancer.

We support this event because it is a large fund raiser for Asheville Humane Society and the proceeds go to helping needy animals in our own community.

Pets & Pals is made possible with the generous funding of the Office of City Councilman Mark Weprin, the New York City Parks and Recreation Department and CVA — which donates many of the raffle prizes, microchips and staff time for this community event — and its network of animal hospitals.

We are extremely grateful to our partners; the people / groups / organizations who have significantly contributed to our mission, whether through their ongoing community services focused on animal health and well - being, or through their extraordinary efforts to raise funds or needed item donations by sponsoring our events or promoting their own events with Friends for Life Animal Rescue benefiting.

Operation Catnip is thrilled to offer a special fundraising event at First Magnitude Brewing Company to raise funds so we can continue our free spay / neuter clinics for community cats in Alachua County.

Yes, it would be wonderful if we lived in a country where local communities were willing to provide funding for continuous adoption drives, events to promote homeless animals as well as take care of animals that go unadopted for their entire lives.

Fundraising Opportunities and Community Events - You can create your own fundraiser such as a yard sale, bake sale to generate funds for our general operations.

Through charity events, fund raisers, in - kind donations, educational workshops, volunteerism and more, each owner and store strives to make the communities they are part of a better place for pets and the people who love them.

With a dog - friendly 5K, contests, food trucks, fund for the kids and live music, this outdoor event has a lot to offer our animal - loving community.