Sentences with phrase «in national efforts»

The National Alliance of Children's Trust and Prevention Funds (ACT) initiates and engages in national efforts that assist state Children's Trust and Prevention Funds in strengthening families to prevent child abuse and neglect.

Additionally, Stoica was prominent in the national efforts to secure $ 150 million per year in funding from the Obama Administration for Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood programs.

Spray polyurethane foam (SPF) insulation is a highly effective weatherization product that is playing an important role in national efforts to dramatically increase the energy efficiency of our homes, schools, and buildings.

Participation in national efforts that use biomarkers to detect liver cancer in its early stages

Mentorship is an essential force in our national efforts to open the doors to all of our fellow citizens.

Former Lt. Gov. Richard Ravitch, a leader in a national effort to save local governments, said Hein has shown he's willing to innovate.

The Wallenberg Centres for Molecular Medicine are key elements in a national effort to reposition Sweden as a world - leading life science nation.

Teach For America, a nonprofit organization in the AmeriCorps national service network, recruits recent college graduates and professionals to teach in high - need communities for two years in a national effort to improve student achievement.

Since then, thousands of public and school libraries join each fall in a national effort to ensure every child does just that.

Started by artist Mel Chin, the Fundred team has been engaging in a national effort to represent the people against lead toxicity in the environment.

And we need everyone to be engaged in this national effort.»

«Historically the Department of Education hasn't been doing enough to drive the sustainability movement, and today, I promise that we will be a committed partner in the national effort to build a more environmentally literate and responsible society.»

Make a Climate Action Contribution on behalf of a US city, state, tribe, university, faith group, business, or cultural institution, and take part in a national effort to step up the fight against climate change and show the world, We Are Still In.

Inspired by four of the ILBF's trustees — Lord Justice John Thomas, William Blair QC, Anesta Weekes QC and Nicholas Munday of Clifford Chance — the International Law Book Facility marks the first time the UK legal profession and publishing industry have come together in a national effort to raise funds and collect and distribute books to international jurisdictions.

Thirdly, law societies do not do the obvious — to join together in a national effort to learn how to solve the problem by retaining the necessary expertise to develop a strategy.

Over the past year and a half, the Association of Prosecuting Attorneys (APA) and the National Legal Aid and Defender Association (NLADA) have been serving as strategic allies in a national effort to bring lasting changes to the criminal justice system, also known as the Safety and Justice Challenge.

And we needed to be partners, with Australian governments, in this national effort.

In particular, investment in the national effort to close the gap must continue and shortsighted cuts to preventative and related programs must stop.

It also provides evidence of the value of genuine partnerships between Australian governments and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities in the national effort.

We are seeing politics put aside as we unite in the national effort to close the gap.

NIAAA provides leadership in the national effort to reduce alcohol - related problems by: Conducting and supporting research in a wide range of scientific areas including genetics, neuroscience, epidemiology, health risks and benefits of alcohol consumption, prevention, and treatment; Coordinating and collaborating with other research institutes and Federal Programs on alcohol - related issues; Collaborating with international, national, state, and local institutions, organizations, agencies, and programs engaged in alcohol - related work; and, Translating and disseminating research findings to health care providers, researchers, policymakers, and the public.

Several dimensions of health - related planning are needed in a national effort to achieve health equality: to address both health inequality itself, and its social and cultural determinants.

Investment in the national effort to close the gap must continue, and the cuts to health services that occurred in the past year should not be allowed to have a negative impact.

Commissioner Oscar said that the Federal Government was not living up to its leadership responsibility, allowing the Closing the Gap in Indigenous Health Outcomes National Partnership Agreement to expire, and under - investing in the national effort.

Not exact matches

«Frankly saving space and time,» were the most important considerations in the company's efforts to reduce paper use, project manager Kip Kypuros explains, but this «coincidentally works with the industry and national «green» buzz.»

After Hurricane Harvey devastated parts of the Gulf Coast and brought up to 50 inches of rain to parts of Houston, the US military and state National Guard joined in rescue and recovery efforts.

«It's been 20 years, but it's got to be another 20 years because the only way we're going to end this is through concerted efforts and encouraging governments like the government in the Philippines, encouraging the national community, institutions like World Bank, encouraging major countries, but also just getting our hands dirty and doing it,» Evans told «The Brave Ones.»

Qualcomm's appeal tapped into gathering concern among some congressional Republicans and the Trump administration about U.S. national security and competitiveness with China, especially in advanced technologies — sentiment that already was fueling an effort to expand the power of CFIUS.

Part of the reason is that it can take years to access prison rehabilitation programs if you have a longer sentence because people with shorter sentences get priority; despite recent national efforts to make opioid antidotes and addiction treatments more widely accessible, many prisons still don't have these programs in place, leaving addicts who make it out of prison far more susceptible to relapse.

In response to the urgency, CI changed its mission with the hope that our efforts would become central and essential for our national, business and community partners.

However, Paul Reilly, the Guild representative involved in the Bloomberg effort, says the union has no plans to file an unfair labor - practices charge with the National Labor Relations Board about McGlaughlin's dismissal.

«Presumably the intention is to take this critical service and integrate it into the TMX's renewed value proposition in an effort to extract some form of monopolist rent,» says Ian Bandeen, CEO of the Canadian National Stock Exchange, which operates an alternative trading platform.

Because of the national holiday in America celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King and his efforts to address inequality, I have recently found myself reflecting on my own childhood.

While that policy was a matter of necessity as much as principle, there were other places where Flaherty clearly let his convictions guide him: there was his elimination of income trusts; his ongoing fight to create a national securities regulator; and his efforts to rein in the Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation.

There are a host of last - minute disputes, but the Democratic Party has filed at least seven federal lawsuits in an effort to stop so - called «ballot security» campaigns by either the Republican National Committee, local Republican parties, the Trump Campaign, or Stop the Steal.

To date, few public policies have been enacted in an effort to change our national eating habits.

Mueller is also expected to indict some of those responsible for hacking the Democratic National Committee before the election and publicly leaking stolen material in an effort to hurt Democrat Hillary Clinton.

This week, Singapore announced that the country's commercial and industrial entities are now able to purchase solar - generated power from the national power grid in an effort to cut down on environmental emissions.

Even if it took 10 or 15 years of relentless diplomatic pressure from the joint efforts of the U.S., China, Russia, South Korea, and Japan to convince Kim Jong - un to give up his weapons and doing so resulted in the eventual denuclearization of the peninsula — and successfully deterred war — it would be a major victory for U.S. foreign policy and secure our vital national interests.

Savannah's Air National Guard base has been heavily involved in hurricane recovery efforts in Puerto Rico.

«Boeing's challenge is an authentic business decision, yet Ottawa seems untroubled about once again playing Sir Galahad, not only intervening on Bombardier's behalf, but also putting the problem - plagued effort to buy new fighter jets on the line, solely for the benefit of a privileged Quebec family and the people they employ,» Kelly McParland wrote in the National Post.

According to Lynn Taylor, a national workplace expert and the author of Tame Your Terrible Office Tyrant: How to Manage Childish Boss Behavior and Thrive in Your Job, «Your ability to articulate your thoughts and ideas will have a direct correlation to how well you garner cooperation and persuade others to support your efforts and projects.»

All of that work and support can be seen in the success of the daunting projects CANA often undertakes — its latest effort was the completion of the National Music Centre's Studio Bell in Calgary.

All local stores are involved in the recruitment effort, which the company calls «National Hiring Day.»

Salesforce tops this year's list, thanks to its efforts to create a Great Place to Work For All, its commitment to philanthropy (employees get paid 56 hours per year to volunteer, for example), and for creating a globally - cohesive culture (in addition to this list, it also ranks on each of our national best workplaces lists in Australia, India, Ireland, Japan, Singapore, and the U.K.)

I spent the next day calling the local heads of USA Boxing, the national Executive Director of USA Boxing, the State Athletic Commission, and professional promoters in an effort to try and see how we could work something out.

NEC Director Gary Cohn, who played a major role in the tax reform effort, and National Security Advisor General H.R. McMaster will discuss the trip and answer questions specific to that topic.

The efforts of the New York Taxi Workers Alliance and App - Based Drivers Associations in Washington, New Jersey and California have also been cited by Rebecca Smith, deputy director of the National Employment Law Project, an employment advocacy group.

In this spirit, the award shines a spotlight on private companies that approach growth in a strategic, sustainable and holistic manner — and, through their efforts, contribute to the strength of our national economIn this spirit, the award shines a spotlight on private companies that approach growth in a strategic, sustainable and holistic manner — and, through their efforts, contribute to the strength of our national economin a strategic, sustainable and holistic manner — and, through their efforts, contribute to the strength of our national economy.

Dominion Lending Centres won National Broker Network of the Year in 2017, along with best marketing effort of the year, best commercial mortgage broker of the year, mortgage brokerage of the year 25 employees or more and mortgage broker of the year, 25 employees or more!