Sentences with phrase «funds other community service»

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The big picture vision for Women Who Cowork is to have a global alliance of women - owned coworking spaces, and women coworking managers who are connecting with each other, providing support, gaining access to resources, services, funding and community in a way that promotes their business, helps them run a better business and provides visibility to them in both the press and the people in coworking.

More than thirty states have passed community mental health service acts or other legislation which makes funds available on a continuing basis to match local public or private nonprofit expenditures for mental health services.

Cuomo's office said that grants made available through the program «will be awarded through a competitive process, with priority given to nonprofits with State contracts that provide direct services in high - need communities, particularly smaller nonprofits and nonprofits that lack access to other capital funding opportunities.»

At 10:30 a.m., Assemblymembers Ed Braunstein and Nily Rozic join Selfhelp Community Services, Inc., other elected officials, civic leaders, and local senior citizens at press conference to protest Governor Cuomo's budget proposal to redirect Title XX funding.

Last year through the initiative, the Youth Bureau funded such community service projects as a bicycle giveaway for Utica children; making Christmas cards to send to veterans and service members; soliciting donations, collecting money and walking in Utica's version of America's Greatest Heart Run and Walk, the Walk to end Alzheimer's and Making Strides to End Breast Cancer Walk; cleaning the yards of senior citizens; preparing food and serving meals at local food pantries; youth mentoring and tutoring and other community activities.

Referencing the report, «Homelessness in Oneida County, NY: Understanding and Addressing a Hidden Social Problem,» written by Social Sciences Associates in support of the Mohawk Valley Housing and Homeless Assistance Coalition and funded by The Oneida County Department of Mental Health, Picente said that data makes it clear there is a problem with chronic homelessness, and that the problem of homelessness is intertwined with other social ills, including substance abuse and chemical dependency, status as an ex-offender, and the increasing number of family breakups caused by economic stress, domestic violence and even transitioning back to the community from military service.»

But the Procurement Policy Board, an obscure agency if ever there was one, has decreed that the competitive bidding rules «shall not apply to contract awards made from line item appropriations and / or discretionary funds to community - based not - for - profit organizations or other public service organizations identified by elected city officials other than the mayor and the controller.»

On the other hand, under a scenario in which Congress maintains higher direct funding for health centers and all states expand Medicaid, the number of patients served can be expected to rise to 36.5 million by 2020, as health centers continue to add community sites, services and staff.

Yoon said some of the funding made possible by the federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which includes $ 460 million for community mental health services for states to use, may help other states to create similar programs.

Continue with the sixth year of the Birth Cohort Study, funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to the University of New Mexico Community Environmental Health Program, SRIC, the Navajo Nation Department of Health, and the Indian Health Service to work with young Navajo women and newborn children to identify uranium and other environmental sources of health risks in northwestern New Mexico and northeastern Arizona.

They are funded by a national investment to strengthen Swedish life science as well as other sources and are available at a fee - for - service cost to the Swedish academic community.

In the postsecondary space, the Gates Foundation made a number of grants — both directly and through NGLC — to intriguing ventures with the potential to improve education dramatically, including some of my disruptive favorites: start - up MyCollege Foundation, which will establish a non-profit college that blends adaptive online learning solutions with other services at a low cost; University of the People, the world's first tuition - free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally; New Charter University, a competency - based university that charges only $ 199 per month for students seeking a degree and for which NGLC will fund a research study of its online students and a comparative one of students enrolled in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for edX.

HGSE Grads Talk About Why Today's Kids Need Full - Service Education Last year, when Maryland Congressman Steny Hoyer introduced landmark legislation to provide funding for full - service community schools, he became part of a nationwide movement aimed at making children's school days longer, more numerous, and filled with services once provided solely through other induService Education Last year, when Maryland Congressman Steny Hoyer introduced landmark legislation to provide funding for full - service community schools, he became part of a nationwide movement aimed at making children's school days longer, more numerous, and filled with services once provided solely through other induservice community schools, he became part of a nationwide movement aimed at making children's school days longer, more numerous, and filled with services once provided solely through other industries.

Managing Director James Robertson explains: «Our new «Community Heroes» platform is essentially a funding and pledging service to help schools communicate with the local business community, parents, alumni and any other potential sources of funding and Community Heroes» platform is essentially a funding and pledging service to help schools communicate with the local business community, parents, alumni and any other potential sources of funding and community, parents, alumni and any other potential sources of funding and services.

The formation of Music Hubs will mean Music Services forging closer links with other arts providers including orchestras, dance organisations, community musicians and other groups to pool funds and ideas and not duplicate offerings.

Part E of Title IV would also include funding for «education innovation,» Promise Neighborhoods (funding to nonprofit and other entities to benefit children in distressed communities), full - service community schools, arts education, Ready to Learn television, and gifted and talented education programs.

CSCi brings this same expertise with a focus on services for low - income communities, school districts, and other public benefit entities and is funded primarily through grants and donations.

ESSA also contains other funding streams for longer school days, including through the 21st Century Community Learning Centers program, Student Support and Academic Enrichment Grants, and the newly authorized Promise Neighborhoods and Full - Service Community Schools programs under Title IV.

«The city will spend $ 52 million in state funds over several years to convert 40 schools into community hubs with medical and dental services, nutrition and fitness programs, tutoring, job training, and other assistance for students and their families, officials announced Tuesday, roughly doubling the current number of such school - based hubs.

Those funds — often distributed to families via debit card — can cover private school tuition and fees, online learning programs, private tutoring, community college costs, higher education expenses and other approved customized learning services and materials.

Grant recipients use funds to help close the gap between student and staff member ratios, reduce the number of disciplinary referrals in schools, and support other project - specific goals, including: strategies to improve attendance and achievement, counselor and teacher professional development, social skills development, and initiatives that foster community - based organization involvement to provide mental health services.

Other services funded by pet licenses are investigation of animal neglect or cruelty, spay / neuter programs to reduce pet over-population, and community education services.

Applying criteria developed with these donors, Rescue Bank makes food grants to community - based animal welfare groups, allowing them to shift scarce funds to other needs, such as more spay / neuter and vet services, facility improvements, adoption events, etc..

PetSmart Charities grants more money to directly help pets in need than any other animal welfare group in North America, with a focus on funding spay / neuter services that help communities solve pet overpopulation.

Other services funded by pet licensing are the prevention of animal neglect or cruelty, spay / neuter programs, over-population programs, and community education services.

Kauai Humane Society is not affiliated with any other local or national animal welfare organization and depend on generous contributions from individuals and businesses to continue to fund programs and services that are vital to our island community and the animals we all love.

Pennsylvania: ACCT Philly: (pet food, referrals for low - cost spay / neuter and wellness services) Action for Animals Humane Society: Latrobe (spay / neuter assistance) Animal Care & Assistance Fund (veterinary care assistance) Animal Food Bank of the Lehigh Valley: (pet food for families in need) Animal Friends: Pittsburgh (pet food, spay / neuter assistance) Animal House Project: (pet food for low - income residents of Chester County) The Animal Rescue of Western Pennsylvania (veterinary care assistance) Chester County Pet Food Pantry: Chester, eastern Berks and Montgomery counties (pet food & care assistance) Delaware County SPCA: (spay / neuter and wellness services) Forgotten Cats, Inc.: Willow Grove (spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Henry's Cupboard at the Brandywine Valley SPCA: West Chester (pet food pantry) Humane Society of Berks County: Reading (pet food and veterinary care assistance) Humane Society of Harrisburg Area: (pet food pantry, low - cost spay / neuter services, wellness clinics, microchipping) Humane Society of Westmoreland County: Greenberg (spay / neuter and vaccination assistance) Red Paw Emergency Relief Team: Philadelphia (emergency assistance including search & rescue, emergency transport, shelter, and veterinary care to animals involved in fires and other residential disasters) Rescue Pet Food Pantry: (provides pet food to 501 (c) 3 rescues to free up financial resources) Sam's Hope: Bucks, Montgomery and Philadelphia counties (pet food and veterinary care assistance for pet owners with demonstrated financial hardship) Spay / Neuter Assistance Program, Inc.: Harrisburg (low - cost spay / neuter) Washington Area Humane Society: Eighty Four (spay / neuter and vaccination assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care) Western Pennsylvania Humane Society: Pittsburgh (spay / neuter assistance, assistance for necessary veterinary medical care Wilkes Barre Animal Hospital: Wilkes Barre (spay / neuter assistance for cats) Pet Pantry of Lancaster County: (pet food, spay / neuter and wellness services, community cat program) Pennsylvania SPCA: Philadelphia (spay / neuter and wellness services)

The money from these events funds the operations of their veterinary clinic, Fort Dog shelter, and other community animal services.

Supported with funding from 44,000 Blue Sky customers, the program helps cover the cost of solar and other renewable energy systems for non-residential, community service organizations within the utility's service territory.

Restoration will focus their grant funding on tailored community outreach, education about riding bicycles and using bike share, membership promotion campaigns, and integration with other community services to introduce more Bedford - Stuyvesant residents to bike share.

RECOMMENDATION 21.4 To address the more pressing gaps in services, the Australian, State and Territory Governments should provide additional funding for civil legal assistance services in order to: • better align the means test used by legal aid commissions with that of other measures of disadvantage • maintain existing frontline services that have a demonstrated benefit to the community • allow legal assistance providers to offer a greater number of services in areas of law that have not previously attracted government funding.

@feetwet, your edit seems fair, but I didn't like that you removed the fact that we're talking about someone who's clearly not trying to make it their whole business, in other words, instead being more of a community service of specifically helping fellow tenants against the greedy investment - fund - based landlords

What I'm hoping will happen in the next three years is that funders of health care, social services, housing, etc. and legal aid providers and courts will embrace working with groups outside of the legal domain and start using forms and technology to bring preventative law into places where vulnerable communities go for help with other pressing needs.

Examples of not - for - profit or community interest companies include Australia's Salvos Legal Humanitarian (range of services including family law, housing, social security, and migration, all free of charge), and the UK's Aspire Law (spinal cord injuries, 50 % of its profits are used to provide housing, funding and other support for people with spinal cord injury), as well as Castle Park Solicitors (family law and immigration, offered at a reduced charge to low income clients).

State funded legal services, such as community law centres and legal aid lawyers are visited more often than telephoned, though non-governmental organizations providing free legal information or advice, such as Citizens Advice Bureaux and other social services / advocacy organisations, provide a higher incidence of telephone advice.

CryptoUK unites not only crypto - exchanges but also such services as Coin Shares (a hedge fund and exchange), CryptoCompare (a community hub) and several others.

Our goal is that these communities «establish community - specific capacity building, infrastructure development and comprehensive integrated early childhood care, health and education services in ways that can be used as models by other communities across the state» (State of New Mexico Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge Application For Phase 2 Funding, 2012).

On the other hand, funding to the services helping individuals, families and communities to address addiction are now up for the chop.

It should be noted that under a grants scheme operated by the Community and Personal Histories Section of the Queensland Department of Family Services and Aboriginal and Islander Affairs, funding (up to a maximum of $ 5,000) can be obtained to aid, among other initiatives, the establishment or maintenance of oral history, family or community history Community and Personal Histories Section of the Queensland Department of Family Services and Aboriginal and Islander Affairs, funding (up to a maximum of $ 5,000) can be obtained to aid, among other initiatives, the establishment or maintenance of oral history, family or community history community history projects.

Adequately fund Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community - controlled legal and other support services including health, education and disability to address the disadvantage resulting in overimprisonment

She works in partnership with Indingeous and other Organisations to establish and evaluate Birthing on Country services and they have their own funding sources: the Institute for Urban Indigenous Health, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Community Health Service Brisbane the South Coast Women's Health and Welfare Aboriginal Corporation (Waminda); the Congress of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Nurses and Midwives, the Australian College of Midwives and Rhodanthe Lipsett Indigenous Midwifery Charitable Fund with colleagues from University Queensland and Sydney University.

«When it comes to other health care services, there are several thousands community health centers around the country that are pretty much funded by tax dollars that can provide the same services,» Tobias said.

KKPP is conducted by Eastern Health, Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (EH CAMHS); is funded by the Mental Health Branch of the Victorian Government Department of Human Services, and supported by the Department of Education and Training and other community partners.

The initiative involved providing funding to a large non-government organisation in each area (the facilitating partner).1 The facilitating partner established committees that included other local service providers and community representatives to decide on the services required in communities and to allocate funding for these services to local providers.

Outcomes and experiences of more than 4,000 families random assigned to a MIECHV - funded program or control group receiving other community services will be examined in the multi-year study.

«No other small community in the country would put up with government refusing to fund municipal and essential services — that's a basic obligation of government to its citizens,» he said.

As part of the initiative, social service agencies, hospitals, law enforcement, and other stakeholder organizations share information, technical assistance, and financial support to fund programs that reduce gang violence, improve neighborhood safety, and facilitate the reentry of individuals into the community after incarceration.

The Orange County Social Services Agency is charged with overseeing the many county - funded family assistance programs that help families in Lake Forest and other county communities get back on their feet.

This funding went to providing preventive reproductive health care services (including breast and cervical cancer screenings, birth control, and testing and treatment for STDs and HIV) at New Jersey's family planning providers, including Planned Parenthood and other community providers.

This funding for family planning services, which was repeatedly vetoed by Governor Christie despite the passionate efforts of legislative champions, supports preventive reproductive health care services like cancer screenings, birth control, and STD testing and treatment at New Jersey's family planning providers, including Planned Parenthood health centers and other local community providers.