Sentences with phrase «local commitment to the children»

Guests can also partake in a silent auction packed with unique goods and experiences, with proceeds going to help MBF and its local commitment to the children of Las Vegas.

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Eight local Edward Jones Financial Advisors teamed up on behalf of school children, clearly demonstrating their commitment to family values.

Their work includes a Children's Centre, focused on single and impoverished families, a pilot micro loan program for education and business development, an ongoing partnership for home ownership within the community, and a deep local commitment to the spiritual growth, empowerment and development of the community.

Starting June 9th when people check in at their local Farmer's Markets via the app, Frigidaire will donate $ 1 to Save the Children, as part of their $ 500,000 commitment to the cause.

In line with its commitment to children's welfare, UNICEF has partnered with local government and non-government agencies as well as other international organizations to address the continuing emergency.

Other groups acknowledged included The Children's Guild, for their commitment to being positive role models for the children living in residential care at Five Acres and the La Canada Junior Women's Club, who, over the last 45 years has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for local organizations, including FivChildren's Guild, for their commitment to being positive role models for the children living in residential care at Five Acres and the La Canada Junior Women's Club, who, over the last 45 years has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for local organizations, including Fivchildren living in residential care at Five Acres and the La Canada Junior Women's Club, who, over the last 45 years has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for local organizations, including Five Acres.

The program requires a two - hour training session followed by a one - hour - per week commitment to mentoring local children.

At the ILEA's core was a commitment to a local, democratic and accountable education system in the interests of all London's children and young people.

«At the heart of our commitment to social justice is our belief that every child deserves the opportunity to attend a good local school.

Now in its sixth year, the annual fundraising effort highlights the school's commitment to early childhood education and helping local children get a head start in the classroom.

As such, there is a need for a commitment to get children physically active, not just in timetabled lessons, but also at breaks and after schools with local sports clubs and facilities.

«If we build community - based care systems, then we have demonstrated our commitment to these children and their parents,» Dr. Koop said at the meeting, which focused on creating local service systems for medically vulnerable...

It's a commitment that allows the state to more equitably distribute funds for public schools as well, filling in gaps where local property taxes would otherwise generate insufficient funds to guarantee a sound basic education for every child.

Local boards of education throughout North Carolina would do well to follow this legal framework closely when adopting student assignment policies and affirm the DOE's commitment to diversity in order to provide the best possible education for North Carolina's children.

The new shadow education secretary Lucy Powell has outlined a commitment to «local oversight» and «raising aspirations for all children.»

To ensure all children throughout the county are well served, regardless of where they live and which type of public school they attend, the compact establishes a local Advisory Committee to ensure that district and school leaders execute shared commitments and strategies, including supporting accountability, transparency, and adequate and appropriate access to services and resources; and providing parents and students access to high quality public school optionTo ensure all children throughout the county are well served, regardless of where they live and which type of public school they attend, the compact establishes a local Advisory Committee to ensure that district and school leaders execute shared commitments and strategies, including supporting accountability, transparency, and adequate and appropriate access to services and resources; and providing parents and students access to high quality public school optionto ensure that district and school leaders execute shared commitments and strategies, including supporting accountability, transparency, and adequate and appropriate access to services and resources; and providing parents and students access to high quality public school optionto services and resources; and providing parents and students access to high quality public school optionto high quality public school options.

But in spite of our financial challenges, our commitment to providing every child in every community with a high - quality education is as strong as ever, and the district, parents, teachers, principals, community members, local elected officials and business leaders must work together to protect investments in student learning that will maintain the tangible progress being made by our students.

But regardless of the false information and rhetoric coming from the Malloy administration, parents not only have the fundamental right to opt their children out of the unfair testing program, they should strongly consider doing just that as a way to protect their children, Connecticut's teachers and our state's historic commitment to local control of public education.

Benn questioned the government's commitment to expanding selective education, «despite clear evidence that grammar schools educate few children from poorer backgrounds, damage other local schools, and subject thousands of children to stressful, life - defining, tests when they are only 10».

Friedman argued that the nation needed to scrap its historic commitment to local public schools and replace these hallowed institutions with a system in which parents could use public funds to send their children to «private for - profit schools, private nonprofit schools, religious schools or even «government schools,»» a derogatory term corporate education reformers use to describe local public schools.

The Benjamin Elijah Mays Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes an individual who — during his or her lifetime — has demonstrated a longstanding commitment to the educational needs of urban school children through his or her service as a local school board member.

This period has also been characterised by the depth of the SLG's commitment to engaging local residents in its programme, often through long - term projects, and including thousands of children, young people, and adults in inspiring creative, social and training activities.

The monitoring of child development and well - being over time and across the whole population enables local communities to determine if they are making improvements and fosters the relative comparison of communities and populations subgroups.19 This commitment to tracking and reporting early childhood outcomes across the entire population, underlines the federal government's leadership role in providing communities and governments with evidence - based information for policy and service evaluation.

DHS will join the Colorado Department of Human Services and human services agencies across Colorado in drawing attention to Child Abuse Prevention Month by partnering with city agencies, local businesses, schools, and community partners to place blue Pinwheels for Prevention ® throughout the city as a symbol of the community's commitment to supporting children.

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