Sentences with phrase «leaving community development»

In the early stages of development, many entrepreneurs focus on developing business and marketing strategies, leaving community development as something that can be done later on.

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Celis became involved with the work of Engineers without Borders Canada, a group of engineers, students and volunteers who use their creativity and problem - solving skills to help communities in Africa, and soon left her job at OPG for a year - long position in Ghana, working with the development systems of local governments.

In squeezing civil society and in effacing the distinction between levels of government, the President's vision would seem to leave little room for the development or maintenance of a rightly ordered relationship between the individual and the community.

Park officials planned to build a $ 3.8 million recreation center on the south side and a community park and working farm on the north side, leaving details of that development up to a 14 - member resident advisory committee.

Designed to test the economic development skills of communities on a different sort of frontier, Gov. Andrew Cuomo's proposed $ 1.5 billion Upstate Thunderdome needs a slightly different chant: Seven regions enter, three regions leave holding a very large wad of state aid.

The Lower Manhattan Development Corporation, when it finally closes up shop, has a chance to leave a lasting legacy that other agencies across the country could look to should they be charged with rebuilding and revitalizing a city and community.

Over the years however, these communities have been left behind in development planning.

«Over and over again, this trickle - down model of economic development has left our community with developers being richly rewarded and our community reaping, at best, questionable benefits,» she said.

«The data that we have collected over the past three years shows that participatory budgeting is a gateway to civic engagement for New Yorkers that are often left out of politics and government such as youth, immigrants, and low - income people,» said Alexa Kasdan, Director of Research and Policy at the Community Development Project at the Urban Justice Center.

Miner said this economic development strategy enriches developers and leaves the rest of the community behind, but in the PILOT, Pyramid has put in provisions to address the issue.

After covering those obligations, the city would assign 35 percent of what's left to the general fund, 25 percent to infrastructure, 15 percent to business development, 10 percent to major equipment purchases, 8 percent to housing and community renewal, and 7 percent to another contingency account to be called the «tribal fund.»

He was director of legislative affairs for the state Department of Economic and Community Development before leaving in July.

But while the strategy is getting a warm welcome in other communities, back home in Albany concerns are building about the urban residents it leaves behind, and economic development officials maintain that its very success so far is a compelling reason for more state investment.

While praising the progressive legislation Cuomo has passed, Martin - Bordeaux criticized Cuomo's economic development efforts, saying they leave struggling communities behind.

«We'll have a similar trajectory and we need to leave monuments to celebrate the achievements that reflect our contribution to the development we've dedicated to this community.»

In the past, our County has left these stakeholders to largely fend for themselves when it came to navigating the confusing web of state - funded programs for job creation and community development projects.

Zuckerman, who is on leave from his position as director of the Gowanus Canal Community Development Corp. to campaign full time, pulls from his experience as director of the Gowanus Canal Conservancy when he suggests creating so - called «sponge parks» that would work as natural water filters.

Nevertheless, the results identify key factors to consider during the transition from long - term residential treatment to the community, and the findings from this study will inform future intervention development that aims to significantly improve mid-range and long - term outcomes among people with SUDs leaving residential treatment.

The intensity does ease up as you progress and your community establishes itself as a more sustainable colony, but the early hours don't leave much room for stopping and smelling the roses of State of Decay 2's scenery when new developments back home so often demand your attention.

Crowd - funded by a passionate community that has been involved in the development process from day - one to create their ultimate racing experience, Project CARS includes the largest track roster of any recent racing game, a huge variety of motorsports to play, a freeform and authentic career mode, world - class graphics and handling, dynamic time of day & weather, and a suite of community features and connectivity that leave the competition behind in the dust.

Yes, Marvel regularly taps left - field talent to make its movies — Captain America directors, the Russo brothers, also directed Arrested Development and Harmon's own Community — Harmon is a bonafide fantasy nerd, a perfect qualifier for what could be Marvel's full dive into the fantasy genre.

Reinforcing the frustration felt by all, the words of Marina Parvin, from the Indigenous Mundas community in Bangladesh and representing the Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development (APWLD) were read by Carmen Capriles of Bolivia to bleary - eyed delegates around 3:00 AM in the closing moments of the extended negotiating session, «I have travelled all the way from Bangladesh, leaving my home and family, hoping to see a commitment to an effective and equitable new agreement that is binding, ambitious and transformative; a commitment to uphold human rights, gender equality, and the rights of future generations.»

Arguing that most black professionals leave the field of education because they feel isolated, Shaw suggested that organizations should offer space for peer development to build community.

President Donald Trump's recent proposal to eliminate the 21st Century Community Learning Centers» grants from the federal budget, which also fund summer and after - school programming nationwide, could leave children and youth without access to vital programs that support their personal and academic development, and keep them safe during the summer months and after - school hours.

But the Department of Community and Economic Development has stopped issuing authorizations, leaving the educational futures of scholarship students up in the air.

With schools failing, families filing for bankruptcy and foreclosure, and businesses leaving a struggling community in Memphis, Tennessee, Yetta Lewis and Derwin Sisnett saw a need for education and community development.

Second, the build will not be supported by Lenovo in any official capacity, leaving that task up to the development community to which this offering is targeted.

99.7 % of sponsored children; 100 % of sponsored children; 55,239 children receive at least one nutritious meal each day; 12,746 individuals have accessed Chalice skills development programs; 39 water projects, 23 schools, 250 houses, and funds for 37 individuals or communities for urgent needs (famine relief, critical medical needs, etc.);, 2291 children left the program in 2015 - 2016 because they have completed their education and / or their family is now able to sustain itself

Just steps from the beach in the exclusive Porta Fortuna development in the gated Punta Mita community, the three - bedroom villa leaves nothing between you and breathtaking sea views.

Crowd - funded by a passionate community that has been involved in the development process from day - one to create their ultimate racing experience, Project CARS includes the largest track roster of any recent racing game, a huge variety of motorsports to play, a freeform and authentic career mode, world - class graphics and handling, dynamic time of day & weather, and a suite of community features and connectivity that leave the competition behind in the dust.

But with time still left for Sony to show its full hand, and the fact the company is taking self - publishing seriously by creating a community and working on discoverability both in and outside of the PlayStation marketplace, the future of indie development on console looks positive.

Leaving Early Access is the culmination of a development process that started many years ago and it allows us to get Laser League into the hands of more players, across multiple platforms, so we can answer that call and grow our community.»

Before I left the Halo Wars 2 event, I was able to sit down with Jensen and Alistair Hope, Creative Director at Creative Assembly, to talk about their cooperative development effort, and I quickly discovered that «community» is a resounding motif when it comes to their ideologies of game development.

Josh Holmes, Studio Head of Halo 5 at 343 Industries, announced in the latest Halo Community Update on Halo Waypoint that he will be leaving the company to work on independent game development.

By building resilience and ensuring that all development is risk - informed, countries and communities can protect against losses and simultaneously boost economic growth, create jobs and livelihoods, strengthen access to health and education, and ensure that no one is left behind.

Meant to promote development, such arrangements often have left communities worse off, critics say.

«Those who try to paint Alito as hostile to women's interests for this are either distorting his record or misunderstanding the law,» blogs UW professor Ann Althouse, who on Monday blogged this rave review of Alito's opinion on whether Congress has the power under the 14th Amendment to enact the Family Medical Leave Act (Chittister v. Department of community and Economic Development).

These developments have raised questions the world over about the security of private data, leaving the cryptocurrency community wondering what this may mean for the safety of personal wallet funds and exchange reserves.

Human Resource Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Direct human resource operations and support staff ensuring efficient and effective operations Responsible for benefit administration including employee leave, 401 (k)'s, and insurance Oversee payroll, departmental budgets, accounts payable, and accounts receivable Recruit, interview, and hire new employees with input from senior leadership Conduct staff orientation regarding acceptable attire, company brand, policies, and employment law Implement professional development program to enhance team skill sets and employee value Oversee employee recognition program to highlight notable achievements and boost team morale Review employee performance and recommend promotion or disciplinary action as appropriate Resolve disputes between staff members in a fair, professional, and timely manner Ensure company compliance will all applicable employment law and industry best practices Negotiate and confirm contracts with vendors, partners, employees, and clients Create and present financial reports and purchasing proposals to senior management Build and strengthen long term relationships with clients, vendors, and community leaders Direct purchasing and licensing of information technology equipment and software Assist students and families with financial aid application process Provide additional administrative support including data entry, phones, and customer service Utilize proficiencies in English and Spanish to effectively serve clients of varied backgrounds Perform all duties in a positive, professional, and courteous manner

Human Resource Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Direct human resource operations and support staff ensuring efficient and effective operations Responsible for benefit administration including employee leave, 401 (k)'s, and insurance Oversee payroll, departmental budget, accounts payable, and accounts receivable Recruit, interview, screen, and hire new employees with input from senior leadership Conduct staff orientation regarding acceptable attire, company brand, policies, and employment law Implement professional development program to enhance team skill sets and employee value Oversee employee recognition program to highlight notable achievements and boost team morale Review employee performance and recommend promotion or disciplinary action as appropriate Resolve disputes between staff members in a fair, professional, and timely manner Ensure company compliance will all applicable employment law and industry best practices Build and strengthen long term relationships with supervisors, peers, and community leaders Provide additional administrative support including data entry, phones, and customer service Utilize proficiencies in English, Hindi, and Malayalam to effectively serve clients of varied backgrounds Perform all duties in a positive, professional, and courteous manner

Account Representative — Duties & Responsibilities Serve in the US Navy in a variety of leadership positions including recruitment, personnel management, and health services Train and direct personnel ensuring they understand the mission and adhere to company policies and procedures Set and strictly adhere to departmental budgets and timelines Responsible for enlisted and officer recruitment ensuring adequate numbers and excellence in personnel Direct recruitment marketing, applicant interviews and screening, and community presentations Oversee daily office operations ensuring effective, efficient, and professional procedures Manage personnel services including career counseling, human resources, issue resolution, and morale Administer officer reimbursements, leave records, audits, discharges, and information databases Oversee special projects such as volunteer opportunities, deployments, community relations, and academic recommendations Design and implement staff development and recognition programs resulting in enhanced team skill sets and dedication Author and present well researched and written military correspondence, presentations, and other documents Responsible for confidential personnel information, recordkeeping, staff travel and logistics, and information technology Provide skilled dental services including radiology, emergency medical care, and chair - side assisting Oversee operative and oral diagnostic procedures, equipment sterilization, and patient information Develop proficiencies in music theory, arrangements, performances, and training of junior musicians Build and strengthen professional relationships with superiors, peers, and community leaders Consistently broaden skill set through supplementary education in management, finance, and social services Represent the United States Navy with poise, integrity, and positivity

Human Resource Manager — Duties & Responsibilities Direct human resource operations and support staff ensuring efficient and effective operations Manage benefit administration including employee leave, 401 (k)'s, and insurance Oversee payroll, departmental budget, accounts payable, and accounts receivable Recruit, interview, screen, and hire new employees with input from senior leadership Conduct staff orientation regarding acceptable attire, company brand, policies, and employment law Implement professional development program to enhance team skill sets and employee value Oversee employee recognition program to highlight notable achievements and boost team morale Review employee performance and recommend promotion or disciplinary action as appropriate Resolve disputes between staff members in a fair, professional, and timely manner Ensure company compliance will all applicable employment law and industry best practices Build and strengthen long term relationships with supervisors, peers, and community leaders Provide additional administrative support including data entry, phones, and customer service Utilize proficiencies in ACT, HRIS, Microsoft Office Suite, and other computer software Perform all duties in a positive, professional, and courteous manner

Many of these workshops left participants more confused than before commencing, although left some glimmer of hope that there would be some joint work around the ongoing development and updating of the Funding Agreement Handbook, which would be used as a guide for both OATSIH and community controlled service staff.

RAV is an «Employer of Choice» in the community sector providing ongoing professional development training, flexible leave, paid maternity leave as well as other work and life integration benefits to our staff.

• Check in with mothers and fathers to see how they are doing • Promote a culture where it is okay for employees to reach out and ask for help • Participate in an employee assistance program (EAP) or maintain a list of available resources to support families • Learn where your public officials stand on kids» issues and use your vote to support families • Allow for flexibility in scheduling where possible • Work with employees to manage workload in times of added stress • Create a community brag board so employees can show off kids, pets, homes and hobbies • Support maternity / paternity leave for new parents (including adoptive and foster parents) • Offer «lunch and learns» for employees wanting to learn more about child development • Involve your business in community events • Sponsor a day of service for all employees to volunteer with programs working to strengthen families

This leaves communities trying to define themselves in ways that are understandable and acceptable to non-Indigenous requirements; but undermine and distort our identities, [28] our right to determine and develop our own priorities and strategies for the development or use of our lands, territories and resources, [29] and our right of self - determination.

«The first time I walked through the district, police stopped and advised us to leave,» says Rosemary Hamel, executive director of the Argenta Community Development Corp..

From left: Larry DeWilde, owner of the brokerage; Barbara Stranks, broker of record, Heather Croft, community development co-ordinator for Women and Children's Shelter; Lynda Muir, executive director of the shelter: Lee - Anne Renton, garage sale co-ordinator; and Shirley DeWilde, owner of the brokerage.

The housing crisis left many neighborhoods still unfinished, where builders» vacant lots and incomplete developments has saddled home values in some communities.

«It was about two years ago when Hernandez, who works at a community development organization, and her husband, Emilio, a painter, were forced to leave their ramshackle home in Oakland, California, after trying to get their landlord to make repairs.