Sentences with phrase «nonprofit agencies focusing»

Competition: Established nonprofit agencies focused on at - home care have a competitive edge over new companies, as their brands have more name recognition and trust.

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The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and national nonprofit The Recycling Partnership are joining forces to focus on the state of curbside recycling in the U.S.

Pharmaceutical and biotech companies, venture capital firms, scientific consulting firms, medical and scientific journals, law firms dealing in intellectual property, science - focused nonprofit organizations and foundations, government agencies, and K — 12 schools are among the «alternative» career options the speakers mentioned.

The Revelle Fellowship is focused exclusively on issues related to global stewardship and provides an opportunity to work on the Hill, an Executive Branch agency, or even a nonprofit or NGO.

The Institute has departments focused on supporting corporate ethics, the educational community, government agencies, nonprofits and parents.

For instance, schools participating in the Carnegie Foundation's Student Agency Improvement Community, a network of researchers and practitioners applying the science of learning mindsets to daily classroom practice, have seen stronger outcomes among low - income black and Latino students since implementing interventions focused on learning mindsets.34 Equal Opportunity Schools, a national nonprofit organization, has also partnered with school, county, and district leaders to increase the number of black and Latino students enrolled in advanced placement courses and has seen gains in both participation and passage rates as a result.35 In addition, several studies show that learning mindsets interventions can reduce the effects of stereotype threat among female, black, and Latino students in math and science classes.36

SoundOut's past clients and collaborators include K - 12 schools, districts, state school agencies, government agencies, higher education and education - focused nonprofit organizations in the United States, Canada, and around the world.

Students with degrees in educational economics and / or policy may work within government agencies and nonprofit organizations that focus on educational reform and advocacy.

Since EdvestinU is part of a nonprofit agency, the company has a strong focus on educating and serving the community.

What follows focuses mostly on the aspersions nonprofit credit counseling agencies (CCA's) lob at the other side while they actively, yet quietly, attempt to carve out a niche for themselves that would enable them to offer «Less Than Full Balance Plans» or «Credit Solution Plans» — which is just word play for their offering debt settlement (can't use a term they have vilified for years).

The three - day event hosted nearly 200 attendees, speakers and legal industry experts discussing the challenges facing HR professionals in private law firms, corporate and government legal departments, and nonprofit and legal aid agencies, and 12 business partners presenting HR - focused solutions within the Exhibit Hall.

This town houses a nonprofit agency called «Discover Downtown La Grange» that focuses on promoting local businesses and works to preserve local history.

Beginning in 1991, HIC was among the first nonprofit adoption agencies to offer programs focusing on Russian and Chinese orphans.

Launched in 2002 by MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership (MENTOR) and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, National Mentoring Month focuses national attention on the need for mentors, as well as how each of us — individuals, businesses, government agencies, schools, faith communities and nonprofits — can work together to increase the number of mentors to help ensure positive outcomes for our young people.