Sentences with phrase «impact on communities across»

From working to reduce sugar from beverages in the American diet, driving sustainable solutions to preserve the environment and protecting consumer choice, when we work together we can have a great impact on communities across the country.

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«Aaron and Michael's experience across global markets and deep understanding of both the investor and corporate communities will have a tremendous impact on our research team and service offerings, and will foster innovations that are aligned with the current and future needs of our institutional clients.»

In honour of all that moms do and the impact they have on those around them, Walmart Canada is launching its third annual Mom of the Year Award, giving people across the country the opportunity to recognize the enormous contribution mothers make to their families and to their communities.

These ministers, from across Canada, will be instrumental in guiding the direction of the Canadian economy and will make decisions that have a direct impact on the health and vitality of the Greater Vancouver business community.

More visible to the outside world than modernizing our Membership model, we also strive to lead by taking public stances on issues that impact businesses across Greater Vancouver, and thus our communities and the standard of living we aspire to have for our families.

«As we approached 10 years as a national brand, we spent the past ten years focusing on the impact our company can and does have on communities across America, using food as a force for good.

The evaluation, by the Institute of Health & Society at the University of Worcester, examined the impact of a Fatherhood Institute training package on 134 health visitors and community practitioners, drawn from 12 sites across eight English NHS Trusts in 2012 - 14.

Two state - level approaches to domestic violence in MIECHV communities: 1) leveraging partnerships to improve domestic violence outcomes; 2) how professional development on domestic violence can have an impact across early childhood systems.

The GLA is pleased to announce plans to set up two London flagship boroughs, intended to demonstrate the positive impact of improving food culture in schools and across the community on a large scale, as part of the School Food Plan.

«The quality of our buildings has a lasting impact on the wellbeing of individuals and communities across all regions and sectors.

Residents, however, said they're still concerned with the negative impact the Sherman Plaza project could have on the community, especially Fort Tryon Park, which sits across the street from the site.

National Public Works Week is observed from May 20 — 26, 2018 and allows communities an opportunity to celebrate the many impacts that public works have on modern society as well as the contributions that public Works» professionals make every day to communities across the country.

«Think about the impact across the city, think about the impact on the business community, on real estate, on tourism.»

As the corps considers public comment on the new permit, Pew is spotlighting living shorelines across the country, said Laura Lightbody, program director for the foundation's efforts aimed at reducing the impact of weather - related catastrophes, such as floods and hurricanes, on the U.S. economy, communities and environment.

The first study to gauge the impact of state restrictions on the roll - out of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) indicates that community health centers across the country are engaged in an intensive effort to find and enroll eligible and uninsured patients and community residents.

It told Mainebiz in an article last October that its economic impact in Maine is substantial: in 2015 it employed 1,441 people, generated $ 202 million in operating revenue, shipped 3 million research mice worldwide, paid more than $ 105 million in salary and benefits and spent about $ 20 million on non-operating expenses, much of which went to the lab's 683 Maine vendors based in 106 communities across the state.

UNLV is commemorating World AIDS Day this December by recognizing the efforts of professors across multiple disciplines who are investigating the disease from the smallest building blocks of human genomes to its cross-continental impact on various communities.

She is also a Nereus fellow, which means she is part of the collaborative Nereus program between six leading marine science institutes with the aim of undertaking research that advances our comprehensive understandings of the global ocean systems across the natural and social sciences, from oceanography and marine ecology to fisheries economics and impacts on coastal communities.

These memos were therefore created to give easy - to - digest, actionable guidance to literacy leaders at every level — from business and community members working on the effort, to practitioners providing direct support to children — and help reach real impact for children across the country.»

«We see AOCC 2015 as a safe space to share the many personal, untold stories with hopes of educating others in an effort to build a stronger foundation for supporting work that will have a positive impact on communities of color across the country,» says one of the tri-chairs, Ed.L.D.

Backed up by solid evidence that the Partnership impacts positively on children's life chances, the partnership is now offering unique, tailored solutions for local areas and delivers real, evidence - based, impact in schools and communities across the country.

Michael McAfee, president of PolicyLink, has led the effort to make President Obama's Promise Neighborhoods initiative a reality in communities across the U.S. Please join the Education Redesign Lab (ERL) and cities participating in ERL's By All Means initiative for McAfee's keynote speech on May 18, 2017 at 11:15 a.m.. His talk, entitled «Equity and Collective Impact in Systems Change,» will focus on the work of the Promise Neighborhood Institute to build stronger systems of educational support and opportunity for children.

This commentary is part of a series produced for the Broader, Bolder Approach to Education by educators across the country who want to illustrate the impact of poverty on their classrooms, schools and communities and propose education policies with real promise to weaken the poverty - education link.

José will build on the strong foundation of community schools work across the country and lead the Coalition to ever increasing its visibility, resources, and impact in the lives of children, youth, adults, and families.

Conference participants will be able to choose from 70 workshops sessions focused on examples of high - impact, evidence - based family and community engagement strategies from across the country.

At the completion of three years pioneering Right Turn, managers, coordinators, mentors, and youth from across the country gathered in Washington, D.C. to celebrate their success and reflect on the impact it has had on their communities.

partnerships across schools, institutions of higher education, and community organizations that are focused on common impact goals;

Analysis of responses from a sample of 83 teaching schools and 80 other Ofsted - category outstanding schools suggests that teachers would welcome support from the research community; NFER is forging alliances across the sector to ensure joined up thinking and to maximise the impact of our collective effort on classroom practice.

Nearly 500 students, parents, health care practitioners, educators, and advocates gathered at the State Capital Building in Albany to raise awareness of the impact School Based Health Centers (SBHC's) have on communities across New York State.

«While we obviously would have preferred a different decision from the National Board of the NAACP today, we are greatly encouraged to see how thousands of voices across this country representing the interests of historically underserved students have registered their clear support for charter schools continuing to grow and expand their positive impact on public education in communities across the United States.

Dr. McAfee has led the effort to make the Promise Neighborhoods initiative a reality in communities across the U.S.. His talk, entitled «Equity and Collective Impact in Systems Change,» focuses on the work of the Promise Neighborhood Institute to build stronger systems of educational support and opportunity for children.

INCS Action and its affiliated organizations, INCS Action PAC and INCS Action IC, were created in 2014 with the mission to engage the charter school community in the legislative and political process, grow the coalition of charter public school supporters and activists, and educate Illinois public officials on the impact of charter public schools in the lives of families and in communities across the state.

This report uses data from roundtable participants to highlight the outcomes community school partnerships achieve in order to demonstrate the impact that full - service community schools are having on students and families across the state.

ABOUT INCS ACTION INCS Action and its affiliated organizations, INCS Action PAC and INCS Action IC, were created in 2014 with the mission to engage the charter school community in the legislative and political process, grow the coalition of charter public school supporters and activists, and educate Illinois public officials on the impact of charter public schools in the lives of families and in communities across the state.

The Summer Matters Campaign has released three reports that emphasize the positive impact that high - quality summer learning programs can have on students and teachers across six communities in California.

«The Teacher Impact Grants will provide teacher leaders across the nation opportunities to develop, expand, and evaluate innovative and ambitious projects focused on making their schools and classrooms more effective communities of learning,» said Deborah S. Delisle, ASCD Executive Director and CEO.

Our diverse clients across the globe must be certain that we uphold the highest standards of governance and are acting responsibly not only in how we manage their investments, but also in how we value our employees, support our communities, and limit our impact on the environment.

ARL has only scratched the surface on the community impact the Community Cat Initiative can have in cities and towns across the Commcommunity impact the Community Cat Initiative can have in cities and towns across the CommCommunity Cat Initiative can have in cities and towns across the Commonwealth.

These situations happen to law enforcement officers in jurisdictions across the country and have direct impact on the safety and welfare of a community.

Through its community outreach programs and grants, the Petco Foundation has touched more than 8,000 organizations across the U.S. — many of which are small animal rescue groups whose grassroots efforts have had a tremendous impact on our communities with programs to help save or improve the lives of our animal companions.

The show, at James Barron Art in Kent, Connecticut is just one of a number of exhibitions across the globe marking a resurgence in Parks's impact, not just on the African - American community, but also on photography.

Call on parties to the U.N.F.C.C.C. to also consider and address the health, human rights and security implications of climate change, including the need to prepare communities for relocation, to protect persons displaced across borders due to climate change - related impacts, and the need to create a legal framework to protect the human rights of those left stateless as a result of climate change.

In 2012, the World Health Organiation and the UN environment programme published a major report on the state of EDC science, which concluded that communities across the globe were being exposed to EDCs and their associated risks and that urgent research on the health and environmental impacts was needed.

Our trainings foster local leadership and steep learning in local traditions to yield powerful activism, such as the Pacific Warrior Training Program, which has mobilized hundreds of Indigenous activists across many Pacific islands to engage their communities on the impacts of climate change and participate in mass actions confronting the coal industry in Australia.

• Improved understanding of climate thresholds and vulnerabilities, impacts, and adaptive responses in a variety of different local contexts across the country • Improved understanding of vulnerable populations (e.g., urban poor, native populations on tribal lands) that have limited capacities for responding to climate change • Ways to build adaptive capacity that can be generalized across individuals, communities, and countries • Decision support tools for entities responsible for hazard mitigation and management • Collection of socioeconomic research to inform impact, vulnerability, and adaptation research

While uncertainty in project cost exists across solar project types, the impact on project viability is particularly significant for community solar.

And in the case of the Alberta tar sands — it has created circumstances where no new growth will be profitable in the sector unless they can overcome growing a movement that starts on the front lines with First Nations and impacted communities, and extends across the country, the continent, and the world.

«These floating islands of ice — some as large as a dozen miles across — are having a major impact on the ecology of the ocean around them, serving as «hotspots» for ocean life, with thriving communities of seabirds above and a web of phytoplankton, krill, and fish below.»

In regions and states across the U.S., ocean planning is helping to ensure that new development in our ocean will avoid impacts to the marine environment and communities that depend on it.

This past fall, hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria wreaked unprecedented devastation on communities across Texas, Florida, and the Caribbean, with the impacts of each heightened by climate change and the accompanying warming of ocean waters.