Sentences with phrase «needs communities for»

«These schools would provide a high quality, culturally relevant curriculum; health, social and emotional services in high needs communities for both students and their families; and sahre best practices across the state and nation,» she wrote in the letter.

We take care of ourselves — tending our sick, stabilizing our marriages, providing a much - needed community for our members, worshiping enthusiastically on Sundays — but about the «sickness of Joseph,» the tyranny in our land, we care not at all, or so it must seem to those outside the church.

Teach For America, a nonprofit organization in the AmeriCorps national service network, recruits recent college graduates and professionals to teach in high - need communities for two years in a national effort to improve student achievement.

States may now apply for a newly unveiled $ 250 million grant competition — Preschool Development Grants — that will help develop and expand preschool programs in high - need communities for children from low - and moderate - income families.

Not exact matches

If you launch something like SoapBox — even if it's just an email address for ideas — you need to respond to the community.

Still, there is some debate in the venture capital community about whether the overall need for capital is greater at the Series A stage (where rounds are typically between $ 5 million and $ 10 million) or at the next stage, Series B, where bigger amounts are required.

The result of sharing awesomeness with others «is a community of individuals - people appreciating each other for their individuality... which is something I think we all need during these times of severe communal drought,» he concludes.

But the startup community points to the already tough climate for funding, and argues the need to find a workable model for equity crowd funding is urgent in Canada, as the U.S. is already moving ahead.

But unless policymakers begin rethinking regulations that can encourage more research and investment in transformative drone technology, their benefits will remain largely grounded for patients and communities who need them.

Not only does this place a large burden on growth companies to convince a bureaucrat about the lack of Canadians for the position, it is also completely counterproductive for communities where there is a desperate need for young talent.

We open the restaurant on Thanksgiving to serve meals to those in need, we raise money for scholarships, and we serve on the boards of several local community groups.

«If you're trying to build a tech community, be that a community of staff or of customers,» she says, «you need to live and breathe tech and everything that it stands for.»

The mission the community decides upon must appeal to a higher, long - term sense of purpose, but for a community to work the collaboration needs to produce immediate benefits for each set of constituents.

It's a marketplace handcuffed by certificate - of - need laws that limit the number of MRI centers and hospital beds in communities, granting providers regional monopolies, and preventing insurers from clinching discounts by offering to send patients to the providers willing to lower their rates in exchange for more business.

As our community in India has grown, I've gained a deeper appreciation for the need to understand India's history and culture.

«I think it will need another 8 - 10 years for this city to return to anything like it was, and we will have to see if it ever become the community that it used to be.»

«There's a need for innovative working models, and I think an entrepreneurial setting is a great place to set that up,» adds Flynn, who for the past four years has also been involved in Pipeline, a community for Midwestern entrepreneurs in technology and life sciences.

The Index's authors define social progress as «the capacity of a society to meet the basic human needs of its citizens, establish the building blocks that allow citizens and communities to enhance and sustain the quality of their lives, and create the conditions for all individuals to reach their full potential.»

«The need to repay TARP capital is what depresses [community banks»] lending ability,» says Rob Klingler, an attorney for Bryan Cave, a global business litigation firm, in Atlanta.

These days, you need different retail layouts and sizes for urban communities versus small neighborhood communities.

Community service managers will be needed as boomer age and the demand for programs like adult day - care and meal delivery increases.

«You need a proper community space for that,» Scott Heiferman, Meetup's co-founder and CEO, told the Times.

This will need the team to more directly engage with customers and staff in Canadian communities to achieve an authenticity for the approach and avoid the recent clumsiness.

Many people argue about what needs to come first in order to create an entrepreneurial community — ideas or capital — but it's a chicken - and - egg debate, says Brad Whitehead, president of the Fund For Our Economic Future, a program that pools funding for entrepreneurs from various philanthropic organizations across Northeast OhFor Our Economic Future, a program that pools funding for entrepreneurs from various philanthropic organizations across Northeast Ohfor entrepreneurs from various philanthropic organizations across Northeast Ohio.

«It really comes down to this combination of funding and mentoring — the two key areas high - growth startups need,» says Michael Goldberg, visiting assistant professor of design and innovation at Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management where he created an online course that uses Cleveland as a model for other communities.

The most important thing the international community can do is eliminate infected crops, and for this to be realistic, scientists need to invent a new diagnostic test that can very quickly detect the disease in plantations and at quarantine borders.

Investigate the volunteering needs of your community and see whether some of your work skills are needed for an organization or a project.

They need to drive digital experiences designed «for me,» relevant for every customer and every employee, every time - on the web, in communities, in their products, within contact centers, on their intranets and everywhere in the workplace.»

Canadian startups are enjoying more and bigger venture capital deals (in the first quarter of 2016, venture capital investments reached $ 838 million, nearly double what they were for the same period the year before), but the VC community, lacking size and versatility, is not keeping pace with their funding needs.

He thinks that people need to feel inspired by something bigger than themselves in order for communities and entire societies to function better.

And the last thing Musk needs is a whole community of disgruntled astrobiologists baying for his blood as he tramples over their turf and robs them of their dreams.

I've been very fortunate and that means I need to do more for the sport... and also for the community and those in need.

Other than making vague promises to place more police officers on the streets, encouraging DNA testing for death - row inmates and calling for the need to reduce recidivism by investing in «proven community - based law - enforcement programs,» the Democrats» policy solutions over the past eight years have done little to dismantle the carceral state that they helped create.

In your community, somebody needs to buy tires for his or her car, right?

Maybe he should be, Maynard suggests: «The last thing Musk needs is a whole community of disgruntled astrobiologists baying for his blood as he tramples over their turf and robs them of their dreams.»

We all need to run our businesses with much greater consideration for the people we interact with, our employees, our customers, our suppliers, our communities, the lot.

While these latest compromises will continue to be discussed and hashed over in the cybersecurity community for months to come, in order to have real meaning the discussion needs to go mainstream.

We need education, community building resources and creating opportunities for people no matter where you're from.

They provide all of us with a sense of purpose and hope; moral validation that we are needed and part of something bigger than ourselves; comfort that we are not alone and a community is looking out for us; mentorship, guidance and personal development; a safety net; values, cultural norms and accountability; social gatherings, rituals and a way to meet new people; and a way to pass time.

Speaking at schools and community centers across America, I was inspired to write this book when I saw an underserved need for a guide that would show aspiring and current entrepreneurs how to leverage their personal habits and goals to make themselves into the type of person a successful entrepreneur is.»

Building a global community that works for everyone starts with the millions of smaller communities and intimate social structures we turn to for our personal, emotional and spiritual needs.

That means we need Community Standards that reflect our collective values for what should and should not be allowed.

«We need to rebuild our primary - care system first, through a network of government funded, fully paid community health centers where anybody — not just poor people — where everybody could go for their primary care for free,» she explained.

For those of us building and managing a community we need to stay very tightly connected with people (yes real live people) so that they don't outgrow us.

The leader of the SBA is responsible for championing the needs of the small - business community at the federal level.

While the shop owner had certain essentials for business success — passion for her product and her community, for example — she didn't have the financial know - how that she needed.

But it's when you start becoming part of your community, listening for the needs it surely has, and then figuring out which need you can fill, that you will start finding work.

The nonprofit Last Mile Health is assembling a massive team of health workers who can serve critical health care needs for people within their own communities — i.e., provide the «last mile» of medical service delivery built into the organization's name.

As Schilling points out, Einstein once noted: «My passionate sense of social justice and social responsibility has always contrasted oddly with my pronounced freedom from the need for direct contact with other human beings and human communities.

He calls it «conscious capitalism,» a mode of doing business that attempts to create value for all stakeholders — employees, customers, community, shareholders — rather than sublimating the needs of the first three to those of the last.