Sentences with phrase «led by community»

If it is to work, community development must be led by the community and partnered by government.

The Society launched the guidelines on Thursday, July 20 during its Pride Week workshop led by community educators with The Youth Project.

The keynote will be followed by interactive sessions led by community experts and faculty.

Healthy, natural lives can be led by community cats, and the returned cats will have improved lives.

We are pleased to announce that Guide Dogs Association of the Blind has been approved for the Care & Share Movement and its Matching Grant, which is led by Community Chest.

It grew out of a campaign by parents to save a school and the scheme is now being led by community leaders.

The recommendations to policy - makers and education stake - holders are matched by case studies about programmes, often led by community - based nongovernmental organizations.

Activists, led by Community Access, continued to call on Governor Cuomo to fully fund the first 6,000 supportive housing units of his 20,000 - unit commitment.

The following day, led by community organizer Yetta Kurland and others, over 100 volunteers transported the materials to community organizer Jacques Leandre who then distributed the goods to desperately underserved areas in the Far Rockaway section of Queens — neighborhoods that still had no electricity and very limited access to resources.

The Leadership Council will be led by community stakeholders, with the support of City Hall, and will meet no less than four times per year over the duration of the Action Plan.

«The Healing Foundation has found the solutions that work best are those that are led by communities to design, develop and deliver projects that are rooted in the strength of our living culture and that strengthen our cultural identity,» Weston said.

«As a result of the groundswell of support led by communities all across multicultural Australia, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, we have seen changes to Section 18C defeated,» said Reconciliation Australia CEO Justin Mohamed.

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Delivering Alpha continues to be an incomparable who's who of the investor community with leading asset manager and institutional investors offering candid views along with illustrious political and economic commentators appearing in short segments moderated by CNBC talent and II editors.

• Pilotworks, New York City - based a community of food entrepreneurs formerly known as FoodWorks, raised $ 13 million in Series A funding led by Techstars Ventures and Acre Venture Partners.

Ultimately, building a dedicated community from the ground up is hard work, but if you find the right location, lead by example, think about cultural fit, create impactful events, and don't overcomplicate things, you'll be well on your way to building a lasting professional community.

The tunnel threat report also accused Netanyahu and Ya'alon of endangering Israelis living near Gaza by halting government funding for their local security teams, and pulling out the soldiers who used to stand guard outside their communities in the year and a half leading up to the operation.

By people having a big avenue and a group of people all leading in the same direction and people that support a handmade community has really grown my business.

According to Scotiabank's Derek Holt, who predicts household grocery bills could balloon by as much as 15 % in the next few years, the failure of the international community to settle on a rational policy for handling shortages has led to stockpiling and export bans, which «further impairs supply sides of markets and causes prices to go up even more.»

We are living in an enormous fabric of life, where anti-poverty measures may create new pressures caused by excess consumption; where methane emissions increase if we eat more beef or throw food waste in a landfill; where drought leads to forest fires and more carbon; where marginalizing women makes communities less resilient.

Led by pioneers such as Birchbox, the cosmetics service that claims some 400,000 subscribers, the model is being embraced at a rapid pace by consumers and the venture capital community.

One potential source of help, once the chaos subsided, came from a community organization called «US» (meaning «as opposed to them»), which was formed by members of a discussion group called the «Circle of Seven,» led by Malcolm X's cousin Hakim Jamal and one of Malcolm X's disciples, a UCLA Africana Studies doctoral student who was born Ron Everett but changed his name to Maulana Karenga.

Ridge describes how a focus on the servant leadership principles of values, learning, teaching, growth, and community can lead to enhanced performance by helping people step into the best version of themselves.

Led by Valve Corporation's Steam service, a sort of walled distribution platform offering games as well as community features, the PC market went digital almost a decade ago.

In the latest example of Toronto's burgeoning start - up community, last week video - based social networking platform Keek received $ 5.5 million in financing from a consortium of investors led by AlphaNorth Asset Management and Plazacorp Ventures.

(1) To address the coding skills gap and help prepare more people for jobs in software development, Apple created a powerful yet easy - to - learn coding language called Swift (TM), the free Swift Playgrounds (TM) app and a free curriculum, App Development with Swift, which are available to anyone and are already being used by millions of students at K - 12 schools, summer camps and leading community colleges across the country.

It accomplishes this by building healthy, sustainable communities through local engagement and partnerships and by focusing on the leading causes of mortality for mothers and children in targeted communities throughout Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean.

After all, despite being led by respected corporate lawyer Purdy Crawford, the market restructuring committee in question was put together to find a solution acceptable to institutional investors and the financial community, including the power brokers who built the ABCP house of cards in the first place.

The Council included $ 212 million in funding for Fair Fares, a proposal first initiated by the Community Service Society of New York, headed by David Jones, an MTA board member appointed by de Blasio as well as the Riders Alliance, which is led by John Raskin.

Join healthy cooking classes in your community such as those led by the Canadian Diabetes Association.

In addition, when we garden with others, and when we further enhance this activity through developing a community garden or donating some of our bounty to a food bank, we feel a sense of belonging; we bond with our peers — which in turn can lead to supportive, collaborative, and nourishing relationships, both personal and professional; and we tap into a sense of meaning and purpose in life, by helping out those in need.

Along with keeping our fingers on the pulse of the North American fintech community, we added several new companies led by fantastic founders to our Fund II portfolio and welcomed three new team...

The purchase of Aetna by the Woonsocket, R.I. - based CVS — one of the biggest deals in health care — could lead to the rise of community - based health centers, CEO Mark Bertolini said.

This has once again led to B.C. being the only province with an AAA - credit rating by both Moody's and Standard & Poor's, which sends a clear message to the international community that B.C. is a safe haven in which to invest and do business.

United States Solar Corporation («US Solar»), a leading community solar developer, announced today it has secured a project financing facility from the Alliance Fund II, LP, an affiliate of North Sky Capital which is advised by New Energy Capital Partners... Continue reading →

Led by the passion and dedication of employees in our local offices, Franklin Templeton volunteers take part in more than 400 community service projects annually.

They are the world's leading social trading network and provide a smarter way of investing by automatically copying the leading traders in their community.

Led by the passion and dedication of employees in our local offices, Franklin Templeton volunteers take part in 393 community service projects annually.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

iDisclose CEO Georgia Quinn was recently interviewed by Equities.com, a leading digital financial news source and investor community for emerging growth companies, regarding iDisclose's mission: to prepare corporate documents and facilitate securities filings for emerging growth companies using a sophisticated, yet user - friendly technology platform.

Smync's RoA tracking tracks results from your advocate community to an individual, community and content level through dark social to show the sales volume generated by your advocate community, how many leads were generated, what valuable content was viewed and who signed up for your emails.

By: Marleny Arnoldi 3rd May 2018 Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe will on Friday lead officials from the Department of Mineral Resources in consultations with Northern Cape mining communities.

Echo360 turns classrooms and events into collaborative communities of learning and success by combining an industry - leading video platform with engagement tools and analytics in a simple, mobile experience.

The new notes contain the same world - leading security features as the new $ 5 note that we issued last September, including the clear top - to - bottom window, and the tactile feature so that it can be recognised by vision - impaired members of the community.

Before joining the Swiss Finance Institute, a private foundation created by Switzerland's banking and finance community and leading Swiss universities, he worked as a financial analyst specialized in mergers and acquisitions, entrepreneurial finance, impact finance and risk management.

Springboard accelerates the growth of entrepreneurial companies led by women through access to essential resources and a global community of experts.

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.

Havas Blockchain will be led by Havas Paris consultant Fabien Aufrechter and a specialist team focusing exclusively on communities of cryptocurrency investors.

Among those who took a turn at the microphone was Nezar Hamze, South Florida executive director of the Council on American - Islamic Relations, viewed as a leading activist organization by the Muslim community and as an arm of militant Islam by its critics.

There would be apostolic visitations of seminaries and houses of religious formation, led by seminary rectors and religious men and women from living and growing communities, who would recommend needed changes; the trustee agency would then mandate their implementation.

Students spent each day of the four - day conference participating in «community group» learning sessions and praise and worship led by well - known Christian musicians like Chris Tomlin.