Sentences with phrase «grass roots initiatives»

These more targeted grants, which are by invitation only, support grass roots initiatives in the arts, sports, and education, and promote awareness and acceptance of people with disabilities.

Professor Solan, co-lead author, said: «We are bombarded with negative images of the future, yet there are a lot of grass roots initiatives that are changing the way we think, what we do, and the way we do things.

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- The club's grass roots ticket initiative, designed to encourage groups of young people to watch live football at Elland Road increased in popularity with nearly 13,000 fans attending during the 2016 - 17 season.

As a genuine grass - roots movement, Waldorf education always lives from the specific initiatives of specific people.

Earlier this year, Discover teamed up with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and SciStarter to spotlight some of the most promising initiatives in grass - roots health reform in the series «Exploring a Culture of Health» on our blog Citizen Science Salon.

While the nations of the world tussled with the official documents and the statements and proclamations, a vigorous initiative to formulate Peoples» Sustainability Treaties begun to take shape that presents an alternative, grass - roots view of peoples aspirational pathways to sustainable futures.

To mitigate the challenges and address the problems, Orissa nari samaj (ONS) the federation of 54 tribal women's organisations in Orissa, India rigorously did series of capacity building initiatives by which grass root level leaders generated and shows their strength / power to exercise over the illicit implementation system of government.

This appears to increase the effect of actual policy implementation, and to increase the influence of grass - roots initiatives.

We rely on word of mouth and growth by grass - roots initiatives, including a dedicated and well - versed retail force.»

Founded in 1997 as the Art Under the Bridge Festival, the three - day happening was initially established as a grass roots artists» initiative.

A grass - roots initiative lead by scientists and researchers believes it just might, and is doing everything in its power to prevent this.

While the government has put its weight behind protecting the UK's global leadership by investing in various initiatives, which you can read about here, the need for a longer - term grass roots approach is evident.

We both love grass roots, citizen engagement initiatives, marriage and parenting conversations, teaching and consulting, and technology as a way to enhance learning and social communities.

It must be a grass roots community initiative.