Sentences with phrase «history of community support»

The Steam Workshop is a recently introduced feature allowing Steam community members to upload and organize mods for a wide variety of games — Total War's long history of community support made it a natural addition and we are proud to have it there!

It has a thriving small business community and attracts a deeply diverse population of residents with a rich history of community support and pride.

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Our efforts represent the single largest block of community support in the history of New Orleans, contributing more than 54,000 volunteer hours and investing more than $ 1 million in local projects like painting, landscaping, and building playgrounds.

2016.05.06 RBC provides $ 2 million in support of families and communities impacted by wildfires and economic downturn in Alberta Today, RBC announced a donation of $ 2 million to support families and communities affected by the wildfires and the recent economic downturn in Alberta, as part of its longstanding history of helping Canadians...

Name: Kelly Blackett Title: Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Communications Areas of responsibility: Human resources, learning and development, corporate communications Years with CWB Financial Group: 3 Career history: 17 years with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business communitycommunity

And, out of that history, black churches have evolved a different kind of community of mutual support, along side such cultural developments as gospel music.

[8][9][10][11] Intelligent design is seen as a pseudoscience in the scientific community, because it lacks empirical support, supplies no tentative hypotheses, and resolves to describe natural history in terms of scientifically untestable supernatural causes.

The Rainforest Alliance has a 30 year history of protecting nature, fighting climate change, and supporting communities.

home, and also to raise money to support the efforts of the community to preserve and present Yama's history to

As a non-profit institution dedicated to preserving and sharing New England's history and cultural heritage, Old Sturbridge Village participates in and supports a variety of programs that enhance the lives of those living in our community.

In addition, birth advocates are invited to contemplate the state of birth at this time in history, hopes for the future, and strategies for supporting among our most precious community members: mothers and their infants.

«The pride agenda has a long history of bipartisan support and standing by those individuals who support our community,» Faria said.

On an unrelated matter, Picente noted that he had attended an event in support of the sizable immigrant community in Oneida County, particularly Utica, which has a long history of welcoming refugees, though it is not an official sanctuary city.

In U.S. history, the two most notable efforts to develop religious communities that served much of the role of the welfare state to its members that most developed countries provided through government to its citizens, have been the Roman Catholic Church, which has developed a large parallel education and health care system, and the Church of the Latter Day Saints, which uses tithes to finance a wide variety of services and economic supports for members of the Mormon community.

Voicing «a preponderance of support» from Community Board 3's landmarks subcommittee, Carolyn Ratcliffe advocated for the preservation of New York buildings that embody «the nation's history as well.»

Republican Town Council nominee Bill Schirmer, a small business owner with a long history of community service, will provide incumbent Supervisor Kelly Myers and Deputy Supervisor Jimmy Bruno with the support they need to reform our town government and eliminate the $ 400,000 General Fund deficit accrued by the Democratic - backed majority.

He and Espaillat have a long history of jockeying for support in the community, and there are lingering questions about whether Linares will fully support Espaillat's quest to be the first Dominican in Congress, if Espaillat declines to endorse Linares's bid to replace him in the State Senate.

«I am honored to receive the endorsement of the Teamsters Joint Council 16, an organization with a long history of supporting justice and serving our communities,» said Singas.

Leading the 71 - member regional observation mission, Mr. Mahama told Prof. Yakubu, who is also Chair of Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), that Liberia required all necessary support from ECOWAS and the international community at this critical juncture of its political history.

Through regional networks in the U.S. like the Pediatric Neuromuscular Clinical Research (PNCR) Network and Project Cure, and international organizations such as the International Coordinating Committee (ICC) and TREAT - NMD, the SMA community has collaborated effectively on recruiting patients, establishing standards of care, standardizing outcome measures, and supporting multi-site clinical efforts, such as the Biomarkers for SMA (BforSMA) and the PNCR Network Natural History studies.

We're proud of our long history of helping our customers & supporting our communities.

And given the history of IFP in supporting the whole independent film community, that's not only appropriate, but also a genuine pleasure.»

DeVos has a long history of supporting the kinds of accountability and school - choice policies that a broad swath of the education - reform community has championed over the last two decades.

«We are delighted to promote and support the work of The Sutton Trust, at a pivotal moment in this country's history, engaging the minds, creativity, hopes and ambitious of every community.»

Facing History parents, families, and community members connect to help support all of our schools, teachers, and students.

As educators and trusted messengers in our communities, we must make sure the public is informed and not fooled by presidential candidates who say they believe in a world - class education system but have a history of starving our public schools of critical funding and supporting flawed so - called reforms that don't work.

While we urge you to consider the language and expectations that are most appropriate for your classroom context, in the appendix of this lesson, we have provided ideas of the kinds of class norms Facing History teachers have used to support a reflective classroom community.

Integrating Facing History themes and resources into humanities and other classes supports reflection on the principles and values at the core of Catholic social teaching, such as human dignity, community and the common good, rights and responsibilities, reconciliation, the promotion of peace, and participation in society.

Her history is one of disrupting already struggling public schools, dismantling them — and the system (community) surrounding them — and supporting privately run charters instead.

I examine a wide variety of exhibit settings, including natural history museums, world's fairs, national monuments, shopping malls, and more to capture the perspectives of heterogeneous communities that have deployed extinct animals — at once mute and mutable icons — to support scientific, nationalistic, commercial, and religious narratives.

«3M has a long history of helping libraries innovate to provide patrons with new technologies and a superior user experience, and we look forward to continuing to support the library community in Des Moines.»

With major support from the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Southern Festival of Books presents «Our Histories of Race and Ethnicity,» a rich and challenging track of sessions examining the ways in which our ethnic and racial identities shape us as individuals and as members of community.

«With 90 years of history serving Canadians in communities from coast - to - coast, it's fitting that we're partnering with another great Canadian company to support our business,» said Eugene Roman, Chief Technology Officer, Canadian Tire Corporation.

With the continued support of the community, the volunteers and the staff at DAWS look forward to the next paw print in our history with passion, anticipation and hope.

This is an often perpetuated myth by registries and those in the humane care community that do not support the Pit Bull breed and others that do not understand the Pit Bull's well established history as a pure breed or what it takes to meet the standard of a pure breed line.

We have a long history of supporting animal welfare groups, students interested in the veterinary sciences, civic organizations and educating the community about important information regarding their animal companions.

Johnny's history of service and giving back to the community includes contributions of time, money and support to Canine Companions, the Sonoma Humane Society, the Redwood Empire Food Bank, Sonoma County High School Athletics and Little League.

Whereas Winter emphasizes the apparent community support for Akron's cat ordinance, TWS is more interested in playing the public - health - threat card — untroubled, it seems, with a bit of revisionist history in their «fact sheet.»

These staff members can support you and your family throughout every step of the adoption process, by providing information on socialization skills, obedience training, community resources, and even your pet's individual background and health history.

As a family, the Shulers have a long history of supporting their community by providing quality veterinary care.

Fund builds on that history and initiates another chapter of community support for these treasured national park lands.

ESTABLISHMENT HISTORY Following recommendations by FAO (1978), lobbying by sections of the local community and with the support of the NYZS, the site was designated in July 1987 through the Fisheries (Hol Chan Area Marine Reserve) Order (SI 57).

We're proud of our long history of helping our customers & supporting our communities.

I love immersive, socially conscious, responsible, intentional and independent travel where I have the opportunity to explore off the beaten tourist path, support the local community, stay in unique and alternative accommodations outside of the main tourist areas, learn about the local culture, language, food and history, and have unique, authentic and meaningful adventures and experiences.

I'm a fan of Woocommerce because of its long history, thousands of happy users, and large community of support.

Thanks to the overwhelming support of the surrounding community, in part because of so many personal connections with Sears» 80 - year history in the neighborhood, the project continued to build momentum.

Support for this series provided by the Department of Planning and Community Design in Tyler School of Art's Division of Architecture and Environmental Design, the Office of Institutional Diversity, Equity, Advocacy and Leadership, the General Education Program, Philadelphia Parks and Recreation, the Philadelphia Orchard Project, the Jewish Farm School, the Feinstein Center for American Jewish History, the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society, TreePhilly, Village of Arts and Humanities, Asociación de Puertorriqueños en Marcha, the Photography Program at Tyler School of Art, the New Kensington Community Development Corporation, The Humane League, Philadelphia Zoo, and Audubon Society.

Tiffany & Co. has a long history of supporting the arts, guided by the belief that a successful company has a responsibility to the greater community.

In conjunction with Renée Stout Tales of the Conjure Woman, the exhibit Circle of Friends tells a story of female artists supporting one another as they make their way towards artistic maturity and relevance and approaches the history of Washington art from the perspective of these communities of support.

Her career is distinguished by her long history as an exhibiting painter, by her support of the work by other artists, and by her position in the community.