Sentences with phrase «helping local people»

2017 NVAR Cares Committee Chairman Miguel Calvo said, «We are proud to build partnerships with these organizations that share our mission in helping local people who need nonprofit support services, as well as those people struck by natural disasters.»

In short, our goal is simple: we are dedicated to helping local people get the benefits they need after an injury forces them off the job.

Our honest and ethical policies at Truth Legal mean we have a central focus on the wellbeing of our community and by the nature of the work we do, we get great satisfaction from helping local people and being a trusted resource for legal advice in Harrogate.

Five years on, the track record in voluntary carbon bears that out: with few exceptions, voluntary REDD projects work by helping local people develop sustainable livelihoods.

â $ œThis was funding that was supposed to help local people and community groups, but the governor didnâ $ ™ t want to allocate it.

Only a small amount actually goes to help the local people.

To support the rights of indigenous communities to assert more control over their environment and resources, SIPPI published a handbook in 2003 to help local peoples understand and identify mechanisms of the current intellectual property regime that might be advantageous or detrimental to the protection of their environments, biological resources, and traditional knowledge.

Through IHG Academy, IHG hotels (with brands including Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza and Holiday Inn Express) collaborate with educational providers and community groups to help local people build their hospitality skills and improve their employability.

She found that grassroots organizing helps local people form their own sustainable institutions.

If you are looking for more than just a place to stay, surf and chill, and want to experience life in a traditional fishing community whilst also knowing your stay will help local people, then The Green Rooms is for you.

You might think that Canaan Fair Trade selling olive oil from Palestine and Kallari selling organic chocolate from the Ecuadorian Amazon are worlds apart, and you «d be right, but they are also united in their mission to help local people earn a sustainable income from their native produce.

I have also participated in events held by my college where we helped local people and distributed free medicines after confirming their ailments.

Not exact matches

The international stage has helped this year's local business and political leaders stand out from the pack — including our Person of the Year, Richard Goyder.

Resource extraction companies are recognizing that helping people in local communities to become entrepreneurs is better than funding local schools or health centres.

«With the help of these people, we can operate [like] a local company,» Rosenman says.

With the update, Nearby now helps people find local businesses based on feedback from their Facebook friends.

The whole site consists of 34 units and the project was to help the homeless and provide emergency hostel accommodation for local people.

The Apple of grocery stores: The Local Mission Market, founded by Yoran Milgrom and Jake Des Voignes in San Francisco, has a clear mission: «Help change people's relationship to what and how they eat.»

It was built by locals with locally sourced materials, employs at least 270 people, and provides an abundance of greenery and light to help in healing.

Writing a column in the local newspaper or building a niche website that people turn to for specialized news also can help you establish credibility.

The Department of Justice has started a criminal investigation into Uber's software called Greyball, a technology that helped drivers evade local regulators, a person familiar with the investigation told The New York Times.

People in Guerrero «can't stop planting poppies as long as there is demand, and the government doesn't provide any help,» a local official told the AP in February last year.

«Since 2011, Facebook has invested more than $ 1 billion to help local businesses grow and help people find jobs.

«We know that one in four people in the U.S. have searched for or found a job using Facebook, so we're focused on helping those who want to work for the local businesses they love,» Facebook's Himel tells Inc..

Jackman hopes to encourage people to buy fair trade coffee and support local growers to help improve living conditions for people worldwide with his Laughing Man Foundation.

His People's Action party opportunistically teamed up with local Communists, who helped Lee get elected Prime Minister when the British granted local autonomy in 1959.

The tool also helps you manage local listings on major GPS devices, navigation apps, and POI databases, so people can find your business easily.

A spokesperson for REI told Entrepreneur that the company has closed its stores «for years» on Thanksgiving and that it launched its #OptOutside initiative simply to help people connect with others outside, in local parks, trails and elsewhere.

I am also very proud that we are going to allow millions of people to be part of this, enabling users to be part of a workgroup, help local businesses to work with local people or with the other users being anywhere on the globe.

As they started sharing their «on the streets» strategies with local real estate investors, word began to spread and they couldn't keep up with the number of people looking for help.

During one week each November, GEW inspires people everywhere through local, national, and global activities designed to help them explore their potential as self - starters and innovators.

«[We'll provide immediate and permanent help for Canada's hard working small business people, who are the backbone of the local communities and the creators of 80 per cent of all new jobs in this country,» Mulcair said, in announcing the nearly 20 per cent tax reduction.

Accordingly, those persons who choose to access the Help Scout Service from other locations do so on their own initiative and are solely responsible for compliance with local laws, if and to the extent local laws are applicable.

In the meanwhile, we remain committed to being the bridge people use to cross to get to the future of finance, helping people switch between local and digital currencies, and make the entire process as simple as possible.

Similar to a community's «Main Street,» PNC helps its people, cities, neighborhoods and local businesses.

«The overall strategy of being in the local community, helping people in their homes stay healthy and out of the health care system and achieve their overall ambitions for health is still the same,» he said in an Aetna video posted on the company website.

The next few days are a real struggle as you attempt to make sense of all the gestures, facial expressions, and how the local people respond to you as you seek help.

Franklin Templeton's social collaboration channels have helped me network with my colleagues by easily and seamlessly connecting me with people within FT, as I can always find a local expert (whether it's from Singapore, Poznan, US, or India), whenever I need their expertise and assistance.

The city has much to offer young people in particular, which helps fuel the local housing market.

For local churches that are ready to get serious about really helping poor people, this is the book.

«National Churches Trust funding for new community facilities will help ensure that more churches and chapels can better serve local people.

One small example of this in our neighborhood is the urban farm one of my friends and mentors started to provide jobs to «returning citizens»: It required the city to help give away land and clear vacant property and some startup capital from a local farming company, but it is based on the church's understanding of the needs of the people and explicitly tied to the concept that faithful believers can help disciple and encourage people who have been incarcerated for harming others, walking them through the transformative process.

ACN is helping local Church leaders to stand up for people's rights by providing support at the Inter-Religious Dialogue Centre in Khulna.

This month alone, we helped people who needed money for heating oil or just to pay the bills, we donate to the local Rescue Mission and we send care packages to military men and women who are serving our country.

Alternative: Instead of featuring your own efforts to help, take photos (with permission) and celebrate local people who are faithfully working for change in their own neighborhoods over the long haul.

Grant writing, responsible fundraising and even plain office work are areas that local people who don't speak English fluently might be able to use your help.

«Local people simply pray quietly and offer help to any woman approaching the abortion clinic who wants support and advice.

She has also given her time as a street pastor helping to keep local streets safe, and as the organiser of regular events and lunches for elderly people.

He said during the refugee crisis «people just wanted to help and do something and often the first people they would call were people in the local faith community to say «what can I do»?».

The idea is that other people will be encouraged to also donate to help local education initiatives.