Sentences with phrase «income generation program»

Some portions of the sales help support an orphanage and a single mom income generation program in the region.

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Overall, this first generation of relationship education programs for low - income couples had no impact on relationship quality, except for Building Strong Families in Oklahoma City, which improved relationship quality, romantic involvement, co-parenting, and father involvement.

The event is hosted by Monroe Community College's Upward Bound program, whose goal is to get first generation low - income students to college.

The research centers on MESA, a 48 - year - old enrichment program operating throughout the United States that uses classes, hands - on competitions, academic support and industry involvement to help first - generation, low - income and socioeconomically disadvantaged students from middle school through college become more involved in STEM fields.

The Dell Scholars Program, an initiative of the Michael and Susan Dell Foundation, continuously supports low - income and primarily first - generation students from their transition into college until they earn a college degree.

There are excellent college - transition programs designed to support low - income, first - generation, refugee, and immigrant students.

Working in close collaboration with school - and community - based partners, a team of researchers and program developers at Harvard University is developing, implementing, and evaluating a dual - generation program that supports low - income children's academic and social - emotional development while simultaneously building skills and social capital among low - income parents.

The dual - generation program includes new parent - focused strategies that are aligned with SECURe concepts and that build knowledge, skills, and social support among low - income adults.

Andrea Guengerich Education Policy and Management Hometown: Austin, Texas Experience: High school teacher in Brownsville, Texas, one of the largest cities along the Texas - Mexico border; position at Breakthrough Austin, a community - based organization that provides a path to college, starting in middle school, for low - income students who will be first - generation college students; director of University of Texas Programs for Breakthrough; chair of the College Advising for Undocumented Students Taskforce, a collaboration between six nonprofit organizations and the public school district in Austin Future plans: Teaching 6th grade at a project - based learning school in Mexico City that seeks to educate the whole child

The Trump administration is seeking to cut $ 9.2 billion — or 13.5 percent — from the Education Department's budget, a dramatic downsizing that would reduce or eliminate grants for teacher training, after - school programs and aid to low - income and first - generation college students.

Linda Jensen is the director of the Arizona College Access Network, a community of more than 200 college access and success programs across the state who are dedicated to postsecondary success for all Arizonans, especially low - income, first - generation students.

These LCANs coordinate programs, services and resources that lower the barriers preventing students - particularly low - income and first - generation college - going students and students of color - from pursuing postsecondary educational opportunities.

A dedicated team that supports first - generation and low - income students in discovering their own capabilities through such programs such as HEOP and CSTEP, and helps these students identify opportunities that will enrich and complement their intellectual life at Barnard.

Prior to working at California Tomorrow, Brian spent seven years as the Director of Black Student Programs providing academic advising, advocacy, and support for Black, Latino, Asian Pacific American, first - generation, and low - income students at Saint Mary's College of California in Moraga.

Support the «Advise Michigan» program to recruit, train, and place recent college graduates as college advisers in high schools that serve significant members of low - income and first - generation college - going students.

In addition, Madison uses the Advancement Via Individual Determination (AVID) program, a national school - based, college - preparatory program for low - income and first - generation students used in 21 states and Department of Defense schools.

The budget would cut TRIO and GEAR UP, programs that support low - income and first - generation college students.

The foundation recommends six strategies to help move low - income families onto the path to prosperity and ensure the nation's next generation is able to compete in our global economy, including preserving and strengthening programs that supplement poverty - level wages, offset the high cost of child care, and provide health insurance coverage for parents and children; promoting responsible parenthood and ensuring that mothers - to - be receive prenatal care; ensuring that children are developmentally ready to succeed in school; and promoting reading proficiency by the end of 3rd grade.

These policies included a proposed federal budget that cut millions of dollars for HBCUs and college access programs that help send low - income and first - generation students to HBCUs and other institutions, and $ 3.9 billion from Pell Grants, which a majority of HBCU students rely on to pay for tuition.

The federally funded program tries to boost low - income and first - generation student enrollment in higher education.

«We use this report to measure the impact of college access and success programs in achieving their goals of helping low - income, first - generation students to get to and through college.»

These programs are typically for underserved student populations (first generation college - bound, low - income, and underrepresented minorities).

The Kauffman Foundation also announced $ 1.5 million in grants to support ten local scholarship programs targeting low - income, minority and first generation college students.

Quality and Service: Strengthen, support, and grow Arizona's network of college access programs and professionals in order to provide quality services to all individuals, with a special emphasis on low - income and first - generation families as they prepare for, transition to, and complete postsecondary education.

«The TalentED Project enables Swathmore College to truly showcase our policies and admissions programs for low - income and first - generation college students - from financial aid for undocumented students to special access fly - in visits.

Ploski is a financial awareness instructor for Upward Bound, a program for low - income and first - generation college students, at Mills College and a former dean and athletic director in the School of Human Development and Performance at Solano Community College.

In an effort to increase the number of low - income, first - generation college, and underrepresented high school students who enter and complete college, College Advising Corps places well - trained, recent college graduates from 24 partner programs as full - time college advisers in high schools across the U.S.

He attended this program through Purdue Promise, a program geared towards ensuring the success of first generation and low - income students at Purdue.

She also coordinated parent involvement, mentorship, and tutoring programs that included over 1,200 volunteers at The Preuss School UCSD, a nationally recognized charter school for first generation low - income students.

In 2003, the Maine Community College System implemented Early College for ME (ECforME), a dual - enrollment program targeting low - income, first - generation and rural students.

Her capstone project revolved around the impact of University Bridge Programs on college success for low - income, first - generation students.

STEP: Student Expedition Program aims to equip low - income, first - generation college - bound Arizona students with the knowledge, confidence and leadership skills to successfully transition to college and obtain a college degree.

The event is hosted by Monroe Community College's Upward Bound program, whose goal is to get first generation low - income students to college.

Involve all students, particularly low income, first - generation college, and underrepresented ethnic minority backgrounds, in precollege program learning experiences that focus on developing college aspirations and preparing students for entry into higher education.

At least two - thirds of the students for both programs must be low - income, have a high risk of academic failure, and be potential first - generation college students.

TRIO programs provide services to students from underserved backgrounds and aim to assist low - income individuals,first - generation college students, and students with disabilities as they progress from middle school through college.

At the same time, the older generation has enjoyed more generous tax breaks, such as income splitting, along with a truly amazing rise in government benefits from such programs as the Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security and the Guaranteed Income Supplincome splitting, along with a truly amazing rise in government benefits from such programs as the Canada Pension Plan, Old Age Security and the Guaranteed Income SupplIncome Supplement.

TRIO includes eight programs targeted to serve and assist low - income individuals, first - generation college students, and individuals with disabilities in progressing through the academic pipeline from middle school to postgraduate programs.

However, as retirement plan sponsors focus on increasing retirement income replacement ratios for participants and new generations enter the workforce, they need to look at enhancing their retirement programs so participant retirement goals are met.

Ventura College also provides a MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) program, which serves first generation, low income students who major in STEM.

If reliance upon coal - fired generation were to diminish by a third as a result of EPA regulatory programs, GDP would be reduced by about $ 166 billion, household incomes by $ 64 billion, and employment by 1.2 million jobs.

Washington, D.C. (June 7, 2016)-- The Coalition for Community Solar Access (CCSA), the Sierra Club, the New York Solar Energy Industries Association (NYSEIA), Vote Solar, Pace Energy and Climate Center, the Alliance for Clean Energy New York, Solar One and Binghamton Regional Sustainability Coalition today called on New York State leaders to put the state's stalled Community Distributed Generation (DG) program back on track so that solar can shine for renters, low - income families and millions of other New Yorkers.

As the generation that received peak levels of income, they benefited from abundant levels of food, apparel, retirement programs and sometimes even «midlife crisis» products.

The LSC participated in the inaugural training programme and its enlarged role in the forthcoming round of fellows has the enthusiastic backing of President Jim Sandman: «This collaboration places smart, creative, and entrepreneurial law students with legal aid programs that are developing new technologies to serve low - income people... It also exposes the law student fellows to the needs of people who can not afford to pay for legal assistance and will help cultivate a new generation of access - to - justice advocates.»

Achieved a record of 85 percent enrollment in college / job - training programs among clients, propelling both individual and program success through subsequent income generation.

In addition to her work with NCRC, Shelley is Director of the USD TRiO McNair Scholars Program — a program dedicated to preparing first - generation, low - income and underrepresented students for doctoral study through involvement in research and scholarly actiProgram — a program dedicated to preparing first - generation, low - income and underrepresented students for doctoral study through involvement in research and scholarly actiprogram dedicated to preparing first - generation, low - income and underrepresented students for doctoral study through involvement in research and scholarly activities.

Improved coordination of programs and services for low - income families is essential to a 2 - generation strategy.