Sentences with phrase «local families put»

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Kenna wrote up a TV program production description, presented it in a three - ring binder, put on his best pair of khakis and rode his bike to local Family Channel offices, where he proceeded to wait until CEO James Ackerman was available to see him.

There are ethanol plants where the source of funding was the local community: A few thousand families all put in, say, $ 10,000 each.

In the process of escaping from Czechoslovakia [Reitman left with his family in 1950], we spent some time on my uncle's farm in France, and I would put on these circus performances where I would get all the local kids to participate.

Wholesale Single Family Homes - A popular choice for beginners, wholesaling involves scouting your local area, finding great deals, putting those deals under contract to buy, and then «assigning» (selling) those deals to an investor for a fee.

«To ensure public shareholders are not disadvantaged, any takeover bid would need to be put to a shareholder vote and any recommendation by the board would have to be based on an appropriate premium as well as safeguards for future probity given past track records of the businesses controlled by the Murdoch family», said Kieran Quinn, chairman of Britain's Local Authority Pension Fund Forum (LAPFF).

They've still got an uphill battle to make sure that they meet the very stringent environmental conditions put forward in their partnership with the Squamish First Nation, but the proponents have respectfully engaged with First Nations, will provide job training and good, family - supporting jobs to local people, and will proceed in a way that minimizes climate changing emissions at the plant.

When members of the University of Texas at San Antonio student chapter of NAHB learned about a local family in need of a new roof after it was destroyed by Hurricane Harvey, they decide to put their construction knowledge and labor to work.

Moyer Beef is dedicated to delivering fresh and local beef to put wholesome and delicious meals on the table for families throughout the Northeast.

The club worked hard on organizing the meet, getting sponsors to support the event, and putting local businesses in front of the visiting families.

If you don't know other new parents, your doctor or local childbirth center might be able to put you in touch with other families in your area.

Building our towns in a way that puts people and families first will preserve farmland, build local economies, and revitalize neighborhoods.

One local Chicago Museum has put together an exhibit aiming to explain Climate Change to families and, most importantly, children in an easy to digest and interactive way.

For local families I provide a «Purchase Basket» which is basically a no fee, no interest line of credit where the family gets to put together a personalized basket of diapers and accessories and pay for it over time while still getting to use the basket.

We donate hundreds of hours each year to put diapers in the hands of local families who do not have an adequate supply and here's why...

Plenty of photographers have maternity specials and if the budget is pinched, even setting aside some time to put on nice clothing and have a family member or a friend take some pictures in the back yard or at a local park, can result in some great shots.

Education is needed, change in policies at the local level are needed, the level of homelessness among families with young children needs to decline, but in the meantime there are families who don't have the option (the laudromats near us are pretty clear in this policy as are the daycares, and I had more than one funny look from guests when they saw me putting diapers into the washing machine, I imagine the reaction in shared housing is more difficult to battle.)

Our family doctor sent us to a pediatrician at the local hospital, only saying «be strong» and the pediatrician at the hospital said we should put a radio on in his bedroom at all times he was there and put 2/3 extra spoons from pap on his bottle before he went to sleep.

Raising the minimum wage promotes economic growth by putting money in the pockets of working families who spend it immediately on necessities at local businesses.

«I am proud to be endorsed by an organization whose mission is to put the needs of the rest of the State ahead of NYC and I will work tirelessly to ensure that our families and our local business remain a priority in the eyes of the state.»

«As a local mayor who had to lobby Hayworth for municipal aid, Matt Alexander has seen first - hand the destructiveness of her Tea Party ideology, which puts «the free market» above the families in her district.

The similarities to today, with local authorities using counter-terrorism powers to put families under surveillance to see if they are in the correct school catchment area, are obvious.

«The governor has put forth flawed plans that will abandon needed human services, leave the financial burden on families and local taxpayers as it further cripples struggling communities, such as Binghamton, Elmira and others across the Southern Tier.»

«By applying a local lens to this project we are able to put hardworking families into fantastic new, eco-friendly homes.»

Héctor Figueroa, president of Local 32BJ, and Dennis Trainor, vice president of C.W.A. District 1, confirmed their unions» withdrawal from the Working Families Party, saying in a joint statement that they «fundamentally believe that endorsing Governor Cuomo is the most effective way to put the interest of working families firstFamilies Party, saying in a joint statement that they «fundamentally believe that endorsing Governor Cuomo is the most effective way to put the interest of working families firstfamilies first.»

«We therefore fundamentally believe that endorsing Governor Cuomo is the most effective way to put the interest of working families first,» said Héctor Figueroa, president of 32BJ SEIU, and Dennis Trainor, vice president CWA Local 1 in a joint statement.

It also demands the passage of laws guaranteeing renters an attorney in housing court, a $ 15 - an - hour minimum wage, more construction projects employing union workers and local residents, more supportive housing for people with HIV, and an end to former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's «cluster - site» housing — where the city paid landlords $ 3,000 a month to put up homeless families, often in deplorable conditions.

I'm going to have a baby in early April and I'm very excited to put her in a Solly Wrap and go for walks with my family on our local bike trail and also go hiking.

I decided to stay local this Memorial Day Weekend and focus on the new apartment & put my closet together - I did enjoy some fabulous dinners and cocktails with family and friends.

Last year was spent at our local island — Put - in - Bay - and it was one of my most memorable fourth of July's yet, but this year will be spent more low key with my family!

Pick up a collage frame at your local store (Target, Aaron's Brothers) and put together some of your favorite family photos together.

Dylan suffers at the hands of funny fat - kid bully Kevin (Julian Dennison), whose actions seem particularly callous given the recent tragic past; Grandpa (Terry Norris) is a randy old codger (wink - wink scenes with Dylan as he skips between bedrooms at the local nursing home are off - putting), who encourages his grandkid's imagination but seems ignorant of the financial strife his grief - stricken family is in.

Meanwhile, another local kid born into a troubled crime family, Billy Costigan (DiCaprio, Catch Me If You Can), also tries to put his past behind him by becoming a cop, but he is quickly tagged and sent to do undercover work as a mole for the police force, working his way up the criminal ladder until he finally arrives as part of Costello's inner sanctum.

Sonny only wants money due, as his long suppressed desire for Ann (Sarah Wynter), now married to his best friend and local sheriff Dave Lockhart (Josh Brolin), puts at risk life's delicate balance of family and community.

The network will help them start conversations and engage with local and national decision makers who have not just a moral but a legal duty to take urgent and bold action to tackle the illegal and harmful levels of air pollution that are putting their families» health at risk.

Know this: for nearly 30 years, Ms. DeVos has fought for education reform that works — putting students» interests ahead of special interests; supporting rigorous standards that lead to higher outcomes; loosening Washington's grip on local education policy and putting more power into the hands of parents and families; and, expanding access to high - performing schools.

Last year, as our students and families were rallying for our charter to be renewed, our local NAACP dropped this gem: «They are nothing but a consultant group for private industry who wants to take over our children and put them back on the auction block.»

Before a single child's information is turned over to any 3rd party, policymakers should give assurance to parents and educators that no harm will come to Tennessee school children by adopting the following principles: The state and districts should be required to publish any and all existing data sharing agreements in printed and electronic form, and include a thorough explanation of its purpose and provisions, and make it available to parents and local school authorities statewide; The Department of Education should hold hearings throughout the state or testify before the legislature to explain any existing data agreement, and answer questions from the public or their representatives, obtain informed comment, and gauge public reaction; All parents should have the right to be notified of the impending disclosure of their children's data, and provide them with a right to consent or have the right to withhold their children's information from being shared; The state should have to define what rights families or individuals will have to obtain relief if harmed by improper use or release of their child's private information, including how claims can be made; and finally, any legislation must ensure that the privacy interest of public school children and their families are put above the interests of any 3rd Party and its agents and subsidiaries.

We seek to put greater ownership in the hands of parents and families, professional educators and local community leaders — who are passionate and motivated to serve every child no matter what their socioeconomic background, level of affluence, upbringing, native language or country of origin.

This framework was development by the Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (ECTA Center) answers the question «What does a state need to put into place in order to encourage / support / require local implementation of evidence - based practices that result in positive outcomes for young children with disabilities and their families?»

Since 2012 Classic Chevrolet employees have put on a charity golf tournament to raise money for local non-profits benefitting children in need, families facing challenges, orphans, the homeless, veterans and the disabled.

As a family - owned and operated business, we've also put a great deal of time into supporting our local community, and have come to know many of you as more than just customers, but also as friends and neighbors.

Put your name down with temp agencies, ask family and friends if they know of any jobs, or ask local businesses if they need an extra set of hands.

The only thing left to do would be to put the thirteen and fourteen year old kids in the family to work at the local grocery chain to service the debt load associated with this asset.

Eventually when we do go to put the packets together I would also like to include local information about different pet specialty stores, trainers, and other pet specific business that may be of benefit to the new families.

If the cat is a stray, you may want to put up «found cat» notices in the neighborhood, search the missing pet databases, file a found pet report at CAP and other local shelters and facilitate the return of the cat to its family.

Eric Goebelbecker interviewed founder Ariana Kincaid who has wisely put together a program where local businesses, experienced dog trainers, and families with puppies can work together to provide safe environments for puppy socialization and also help lessen the natural fears pet parents have of diseases like parvovirus.

And for those who couldn't immediately return to their homes, a local system was put in place: St. Hubert's Animal Welfare Center, the Animal Welfare Federation of New Jersey and The HSUS collaborated to set up a program that enabled pet owners to connect with nearby families that could foster the animals until their owners were ready to bring them home.

When we talk about Pawbly we often given examples of connecting a cat caregiver with a question to a local veterinarian or a putting a family that has recently adopted a rambunctious puppy in touch with a nearby trainer, but Pawbly is about more than those examples... Pawbly is about you.

Have friends and family sponsor you by the mile, encourage local businesses to donate, or ask your company to put its logo on the back of your race shirt.

Becoming a Divemaster trainee or «Dmt» is 6 to 8 week commitment where you become a part of our family, learning all the ins and outs of the dive industry, besides learning the full practical and theory of the PADI Divemaster course, we like to put in the extra effort such as weekly fish identifying competitions, extensive guide training with our eagle eyed local dive guides, dive sales training and more ensuring by the end of the course you have what it takes to be a full time PADI Divemaster