Sentences with phrase «local schools and businesses»

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The program concludes with an international business trip, where students work with local executives and students from international host schools on a consulting project.

The program is capped with a business trip abroad, where students meet and learn from local executives, tour businesses in a number of economic sectors, and participate in a consulting project with classmates and students from international host schools.

Experts also advise pushing for more personal finance in the school curriculum, lobbying both your local schools for inclusion and area businesses for sponsorship or teacher training funds.

Kenna's ability to get local businesses to buy ad space in his high school's literary magazine and his ability to get some of Hollywood's hottest celebrities to climb the tallest peak in Africa come from the same part of Kenna's personality: his ability to talk to and connect with almost anybody.

Initially the business focused on providing awards and recognition items to local sports leagues, youth groups, clubs, schools and organizations.

The two met as teenagers, riding the bus to their high school in Montreal's South Shore, and almost immediately went into business together designing websites for local schools.

And I started a consulting company right after high school and made websites for local businessAnd I started a consulting company right after high school and made websites for local businessand made websites for local businesses.

«I knew I wanted to go to business school when... I felt my learning curve was on the decline and the way I approached my business decisions was very local, outdated and lacked a systematic structure.»

All three of us are really passionate about supporting local businesses as well as giving back to local schools and organizations.

Prizes from business contests run the gamut: A seemingly infinite number of local and business - school competitions offer small - change awards of $ 5,000 to $ 15,000; meanwhile, Rice University doles out six - figure prizes annually, as do accelerators MassChallenge and TechStars.

«The move to build a new headquarters [has] significant implications for the local economy of whatever city it winds up picking,» explains Ari Ginsberg, a professor of entrepreneurship and management at New York University's Stern School of Business, who researches business exBusiness, who researches business exbusiness expansion.

If you are an entrepreneur launching a business and want to get ahead of your competitors, have you and your team ever considered volunteering to help out at local schools?

Perhaps you can promote through after - school programs, pediatrician offices and local businesses addressing kids, among other places.

For decades, top - tier business schools like Wharton and Babson have offered courses in which students tackle the problems of local firms.

The four - year - old project pairs teams of visiting consultants (graduate business students from top schools like Stanford plus folks from companies such as Google and Salesforce.com) with local start - ups to help grow the businesses.

«The impact investment from Bloomberg Philanthropies will help us reach our goal of providing clean energy to homes, schools and local businesses, replacing toxic kerosene lamps everywhere we work.

In Oakland, one of the nation's most diverse cities, Jackson says he would like to see Uber hire local workers and businesses and invest in the community, including the Oakland Unified School District.

The Corporate Partner Panel is a unique opportunity for Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs) to learn firsthand about securing business with such local corporations and public entities as Ecolab, Minneapolis Public School District, University of Minnesota, and XcelBusiness Enterprises (WBEs) to learn firsthand about securing business with such local corporations and public entities as Ecolab, Minneapolis Public School District, University of Minnesota, and Xcelbusiness with such local corporations and public entities as Ecolab, Minneapolis Public School District, University of Minnesota, and Xcel Energy.

The Rotman School has close ties to industry, and to stay current with the changing pace of business, the School invites local business leaders to participate in a vital executive - in - residence program.

He worked with local businesses, citizens, government, realtors, and non-profits to revitalize southeast Charlotte, including the major public art project near East Mecklenburg High School, the Embrace sculpture.

The federal government now swept past all the barriers that once had put up resistance — as in extending controls on local schools or bringing under the review of federal courts the decisions made on hiring and firing in private businesses, even small colleges.

My issues today in 2015, are with sexual orientations being slammed in our faces from local judges to the Supreme Court affecting our children in schools and Christian business owners.

They provide a low cost preschool / day care for struggling families, help restore homes, support local business with cheap and sometimes free rent, have an after school program to help kids who do not have the support at home complete their homework and behave in school.

As a local business, «We support local kids» high school [activities],» he says, noting that this includes agricultural groups, sports teams and drill teams to name a few that compete with other schools.

«The Meatless Monday proclamations from the cities of Vancouver, North Vancouver, New Westminster and Port Moody are a great show of support for the local schools, businesses and individuals who have already embraced Meatless Monday,» said Emily Pickett, VHS's programme coordinator.

Reach out to local businesses (e.g., grocery stores, caters, restaurants, brewers) and organizations (e.g., food banks, school cafeterias, soup kitchens) to establish formal programs with clear guidelines on acceptable sources / types of discarded / excess food.

Dryden, NY - On Monday, Dryden Middle School hosted their first Health and Wellness Day, with local businesses coming together to engage students -LSB-...]

GNA is dedicated to preserving the historical character of Gramercy, as well as its residents, local business and schools, by developing a sense of community through various projects, events and initiatives.

- Building extensive partnerships with local schools, Intensive English Centres, Migrant resource Centres, Football Clubs, PCYC's, councils, businesses and community groups.

The 2013 Heart of Carolina Food Drive brought together hundreds of local businesses, schools, clubs and individuals in November and December to collect food and raise funds for families in need throughout central and eastern North Carolina.

We also address how to secure sponsorships from local businesses and vendors to market your school food program in the community in our Marketing and Lunchroom Education course.

At Macdonough Elementary School in Middletown, Connecticut, students recently enjoyed a breakfast tailgate party that brought community leaders, school staff, students, parents, local business owners, and NFL's Fuel Up to Play 60 team together — along with a great PR opportunity for the sSchool in Middletown, Connecticut, students recently enjoyed a breakfast tailgate party that brought community leaders, school staff, students, parents, local business owners, and NFL's Fuel Up to Play 60 team together — along with a great PR opportunity for the sschool staff, students, parents, local business owners, and NFL's Fuel Up to Play 60 team together — along with a great PR opportunity for the schoolschool.

Local businesses create jobs and help fund your town's essential services such as public schools, police and fire departments through their tax dollars.

For instance, small businesses pay sales tax in the community, which filters into the school system, public parks, roads and local service workers.

MPS received support through local restaurants and businesses, the public health department, internal funding, as well as by working closely with United Fresh Foundation, a partner of Let's Move Salad Bars to Schools.

Starbucks and the local donut shop are these kids» favorite breakfast hangouts, according to the presentation, so it was a no - brainer from a business standpoint to start serving federally - compliant donuts at school.

The school district's efforts to buy better quality ingredients from local businesses fit in well with the city of Austin's Good Food Purchasing program, an initiative to harness the buying power of big institutions to benefit the local economy and support the city's sustainability goals.

Other partners include Durham County, Durham Public Schools, Durham Technical Community College, North Carolina Central University as well as local businesses and non-profit organizations.

They will also take part in a job skills workshop led by Durham Public Schools and assisted by professionals from local businesses and organizations.

National Night Out culminates annually, on the first Tuesday of August in North School Park where between 3,000 - 4,000 guests enjoy fun activities, learn about crime and drug prevention awareness and enjoy visiting between 40 - 45 vendor booths sponsored by local businesses promoting their products and services to a largely local crowd.

Win for the school kids, win for the local food businesses, win for the local budgets (and win for taste and the environment).

He said it also could improve bond ratings for local school districts and the Fox Valley Park District, as well as spur more business investment.

Spirit Shop has online stores for for every elementary school middle school, high school, college, amateur sports team, military base, political party, travel destination, local business and more.

Generating excitement through local contests (recipe contests, Junior Iron Chef contests, and school makeover contests with local business contributions).

A joint project of Corporate Accountability International and Dr. Nicholas Freudenberg and Monica Gagnon of The City University of New York, the guide focuses on four local policy approaches: school policy, «healthy» zoning, curbing kid - focused marketing, and redirecting subsidies to healthier businesses.

Researchers interviewed four food service directors and six community members (including local groups, nonprofit organizations, and for - profit businesses) and conducted in - depth analyses of policies in California, Indiana, Massachusetts, South Carolina, and Texas to illuminate the legal and regulatory frameworks that govern the sharing of school kitchen facilities.

We have reached many more people, to inspire and promote the development of life skills and respectful relationships in families, schools, and businesses in our local communities.

He sees huge potential business in other products, such as prepared carrots sticks for school snacks, or an entire line of dried local fruits that could be used in cereals, muffins and other goods.

The Gurnee Park District also spends about $ 7,000 a year to rent pool time at local schools and has deals at some pools where it pays nothing, said Susie Kurvilla, the Park District's business manager.

Getting salad bar equipment into local schools directly affects your local community and their children, which makes parents and local businesses some of the most passionate advocates for your cause — they just need to know about it!