Sentences with phrase «increase opportunity for youth»

Okunmadewa explained that the YESSO programme was a welfarist intervention programme of the World Bank aimed at reducing poverty by allowing poor people access to increased opportunities for youth employment and social service delivery.

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With increasing youth populations, rapid economic growth and a rising middle class, emerging markets (EM) hold considerable potential for investment opportunities.

«I do understand the agitations of the youths in that the increased facilities that now exist as against our own time have not translated to adequate opportunities for them.

He said the aim of the government is to use the «Planting for Food and Jobs» programme to transform the agricultural sector; and this would be done by increasing productivity of the farm resources centred on small holding activities, to provide job opportunities for the teeming unemployed youth and to provide raw materials for the industrial sector.

Hawkins and the Green Party would protect and strengthen the rights of undocumented people, including passage of the Dream Act to increase educational opportunities for undocumented youth, drivers licenses for the undocumented, and prohibiting state employees from inquiring about a person's immigration status in the course of performing their duties.

«As the Council begins our Executive Budget hearings on May 6th, we will continue to strongly push for critical investments that will greatly expand employment opportunities for our young people by increasing the number of year round and summer youth jobs, advocating for vital legal services and workforce development skills to support our growing immigrant population and fighting to combat food insecurity in our City,» they said.

Lansing also added «The new Oneida County Youth Development and Violence Prevention Coalition will be a partnership of the area's community based organizations, school district representatives, government agency staff and law enforcement officials who will be coming together to develop the new programs, strategies and tactics necessary to address the issues raised in the new assessment and continue the progress made in our county in reducing youth violence and increasing opportunities for positive youth developYouth Development and Violence Prevention Coalition will be a partnership of the area's community based organizations, school district representatives, government agency staff and law enforcement officials who will be coming together to develop the new programs, strategies and tactics necessary to address the issues raised in the new assessment and continue the progress made in our county in reducing youth violence and increasing opportunities for positive youth developyouth violence and increasing opportunities for positive youth developyouth development.

On July 1, 2004, Providence, Rhode Island, mayor David N. Cicilline launched the Providence After School Alliance (PASA) to develop a citywide system to substantially increase high - quality, affordable out - of - school - time enrichment opportunities for the city's children and youth.

Youth camps and other organised activities for students, designed to increase their confidence and independence, and raise awareness of services and opportunities that they don't have access to on the island; and,

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The IEL - led National Collaborative on Workforce and Disability for Youth released a brief aimed at assisting youth development and leadership programs with increasing career development opportunities for yYouth released a brief aimed at assisting youth development and leadership programs with increasing career development opportunities for yyouth development and leadership programs with increasing career development opportunities for youthyouth.

The innovative model uses coaching and sports - based activities as a youth employment and skills development opportunity to increase youth employability and preparedness for college / career.

IEL's Coalition for Community Schools recently sat down with Menlo Park Elementary School Principal Kellie Burkhardt and Community School Coordinator Steven Joinson to take a deeper look at how they are re-writing the script on achievement levels and increasing opportunities for our most vulnerable youth.

Increase the number and range of opportunities available for older youth, and more effectively engage them in OST programming.

NSLA is a national nonprofit organization focused on closing the achievement gap by increasing summer learning opportunities for all youth.

For more than 40 years, The Piton Foundation, which is part of Gary Community Investments, has been committed to improving the lives of Colorado's low - income children and their families by increasing access to quality early childhood and youth development opportunities and fostering healthy family and community environments.

TXPOST is a statewide network of nonprofit, public and private sector partners dedicated to increasing the quality and availability of out of school time (OST) opportunities for Texas youth.

(District of Columbia) In an effort to increase economic and educational opportunities for Native American youth, federal officials are looking to unify resources available to often underserved communities with bipartisan support.

The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) presents a critical opportunity for state leaders to establish aligned K — 12 and higher education goals to increase the number of youth who successfully attain a postsecondary credential of value.

Recent efforts have concentrated on creating a statewide STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) system, connecting likely and unlikely partners to increase STEM opportunities for children and youth.

In their view, dual enrollment is presumed to lead to a long list of positive outcomes for all participating youth, including increasing the academic rigor of the high school curriculum; helping low - achieving students meet high academic standards; providing more academic opportunities and electives in cash - strapped, small, or rural schools; reducing high school dropout rates and increasing student aspirations; helping students acclimate to college life; and reducing the cost of college for students.

With 20 - years of experience in the social sector, she founded Just Results Consulting, a mission - driven firm that works to increase opportunities for children, youth, and families.

Once achieved, EA will donate $ 1 million to five charities chosen for their focus on increasing diversity and opportunity and helping youth.

With funding sources for high - quality arts programming being cut at the national, state, and local levels (for example, see the recent closure of Santa Barbara's Incredible Children's Art Network (iCAN) and, of course, the possible defunding of the NEA and NEH), takepart makeart: arte para todos developed out of the need to expand access and increase opportunities for engagement with contemporary art and artists, especially among Latinx, low - income, and youth communities.

Under the EU Emergency Trust Fund for Africa, The Gambia will benefit from a contribution of EUR 11 million aimed at increasing job opportunities for youth.

In response to increasing population longevity and a necessity of a regular income for a longer period of time, this plan is highly demanded among geographically mobile youth population like NRIs or people living away from their home in search for career opportunities.

Driven partner with desire for professional challenges, increased responsibility, and the opportunity to leverage my youth leadership skills.

Due to effects of multigenerational poverty, limited educational and economic opportunities, high levels of drug use and trade, and pervasive community violence, urban youth in Baltimore and many US cities are at increased risk for exposure to a variety of stresses, including early life stress, recurrent and chronic stress, and exposure to significant and / or recurrent traumas.

Increased job and economic opportunities for residents would provide an alternative to the street lifestyle, and economically stable neighbors could serve as mentors, role models, and supportive coparents to local youths.

Perspectives on Fostering Connections: A Series of White Papers on the Fostering Connections to Success and Increasing Adoptions Act of 2008 (PDF - 1,464 KB) The FosteringConnections.org Project (2013) Provides an update on the implementation of the Fostering Connections Act, including summaries of achievements and challenges associated with each of the six issue areas of the act: incentives and assistance for adoption, improved educational stability and opportunities, coordinated health services, support for kinship care and family connections, support for older youth, and direct access to Federal resources for Indian Tribes.

Economic Development, Employment and Training: Increasing Indigenous individual and community pride and confidence through greater economic participation with relevant training for organisational governance, youth employment opportunities, supportive mentoring for Indigenous employees with service providers, maximising CDEP benefits and increasing sociaIncreasing Indigenous individual and community pride and confidence through greater economic participation with relevant training for organisational governance, youth employment opportunities, supportive mentoring for Indigenous employees with service providers, maximising CDEP benefits and increasing sociaincreasing social capital.

Tremendous growth in the youth mentoring field has resulted in an ever - expanding number of programs that provide choice, flexibility, and increased opportunities for young people who need mentors.

The key program delivery model will be the formation of 4 - H family clubs to provide Native American youth and families opportunities to create and share healthy and nutritious meals, build family relationships and increase opportunities for safe recreation and physical activity.

In collaboration with county - based Extension offices and a local fatherhood organization, this project seeks to help fathers increase their parenting abilities and motivations to provide guidance and nurturing to their children, to increase participant's knowledge of nutritional health, and to introduce youth to 4 - H programming and to provide opportunities for youth to develop life and workforce preparation skills (e.g., leadership, mastery, and self - determination).

Our goals include increasing the perception of harm of underage use of alcohol and substance abuse, establishing lasting healthy behaviors, and providing access to education, training, and opportunities for youth to create social change in their communities.