Sentences with phrase «of helping youth»

This award recognizes the leadership of individuals, community organizations and businesses that promote the importance of helping youth.

Hand2Paw is just a part of helping these youth transition into adult life.

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These effects help explain the recent announcement by Starbucks and several major American corporations of a program to offer full - time positions as well as apprenticeships and internships to 100,000 disconnected youth over the next three years.

Covenant House New York is not only respected for providing loving care and vital services to homeless and abandoned youths, they also help transform the lives of these young kids by setting them on a path towards achieving success.

He says the government established it as a means of inculcating youth with the same qualities and values that helped Eritrean fighters overcome their Ethiopian adversaries during Eritrea's War of Independence (1961 — 1991).

Changes to the country's immigration rules implemented by the federal government last year could help replenish the pool of workers available to employers, with a new emphasis on skills and youth.

I couldn't help comparing this church with the rollicking, regular church experiences of my youth.

Helping the world play smarter and live more, SportsEngine, Inc., an NBC Sports Group company, is the leading provider of Sport Life Management web software and mobile applications for youth, amateur, and professional sports.

That can be a winning combination of skills if you can develop and reform these characteristics in youth and help them grow into smart, capable, excited and imaginative entrepreneurs.

The statement went on to say that Ford's remarks «while wearing our team's jersey are particularly disappointing given our organization's work in the community to help youth deal with issues of bullying prevention.»

Donations we've collected helped subsidize the first Susan's House in Arizona and Susan's Youth Center, which will open this October at the largest domestic violence shelter in the state of Washington.

To that end, the YEC has led various public campaigns to improve access to and policy around entrepreneurship, from the FixYoungAmerica grassroots campaign to the Youth Entrepreneurship Act and, more recently, the launch of BusinessCollective, a virtual mentorship program (in partnership with Citi) that helps millions of aspiring and current entrepreneurs launch and grow new businesses.

As one of the founders of MTV networks (and the person who is credited with coining the aforementioned phrase), Freston helped build a revolutionary vertical that caught the attention of America's youth well before the days of social media.

The Canada Service Corps is to be the new youth service program to help instil a sense of service, community, and work ethic among young people.

We help youth and high school athletes reach their destination through our wide array of tools and our proven system.

They help thousands of homeless and youth victims of trafficking make the challenging transition to self - sufficiency, protecting and advocating for one of the most vulnerable populations.

You can help youth and high school athletes perform at a higher level and provide a one - stop resource for all of their needs.

The columnist and serial entrepreneur has a commendable goal of helping young people to overcome the devastating impact of youth unemployment and underemployment by teaching them how to be entrepreneurial.

ou can help youth and high school athletes perform at a higher level and provide a one - stop resource for all of their needs.

Futurpreneur is a non-profit organization that provides financing (up to $ 45,000), start - up mentoring (2 years), business resources and pre-launch coaching to help youth between the ages of 18 - 39 start their own successful business.

Morneau said the government wants to support a «culture of lifelong learning» with targeted help for unemployed youth looking for work, indigenous peoples with funding to assist with the cost of post-secondary education and adult students seeking to enhance their skills.

This investment has the potential to both permanently break the cycle of poverty or near - poverty for First Nations families, and help enable many First Nations youth to become full participants in the economy.

Our support for Studio Y will help these youth foster social change, tackle complex problems and become leaders in their communities and in the province,» said The Hon. Teresa Piruzza, Minister of Children and Youth Servyouth foster social change, tackle complex problems and become leaders in their communities and in the province,» said The Hon. Teresa Piruzza, Minister of Children and Youth ServYouth Services.

This year, Starbucks has expanded the focus of the grants program to include youth as well as veterans and military spouses, and refugees, with a focus on supporting organizations that are working to help connect those facing barriers to jobs and education to a pathway to long - term economic opportunity.

This includes the splitting of pension income for seniors, (to make amends for breaking its promise on the taxation of family trusts); special tax preferences to support participation of youth in sports activities, arts and cultural activities; tax breaks for people who take public transit; and, tax breaks to help volunteer firemen.

While most youth who grew up in supportive family homes can rely on help with affordable housing and advice and guidance from caring adults, these supports are missing from the lives of most youth aging out of care.

B.C.'s Representative for Children and Youth agrees that school district policies that specifically deal with sexual orientation and gender identity are an important component of helping gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered youth feel safe in their schYouth agrees that school district policies that specifically deal with sexual orientation and gender identity are an important component of helping gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered youth feel safe in their schyouth feel safe in their schools.

The ministry delivers a range of programs, services and tools to help businesses innovate and compete in today's fast - changing global economy, including business support and youth entrepreneurship programs, strategic investments and international trade and export expertise.

«We wanted to partner with our customers to help the youth achieve their dreams and felt the Michinoku Future Fund was the perfect way to do that,» said Emiko Sakai of Starbucks Japan.

By ensuring that students across India have the nourishment they need to be able to learn, the foundation plays an integral role in the education of Indian youth, and we are honored to help them execute on their mission.»

He is also a passionate advocate for youth, promoting the benefits of work - integrated learning and supporting the development of RBC Future Launch, a 10 - year, $ 500 million commitment to help young people build the skills and capabilities required to succeed in a changing world.

- Forbes Photo Credit: itsallaboutimagination.com In the past year, I've met with scores of new people and talked about how the research and consulting company I help lead, China Youthology, had launched a non-profit platform to directly engage youth called Open Youthology.

Reload Greece is the Hub of Youth Entrepreneurship in London, aiming to ensure that young people will develop skills in entrepreneurship and social innovation that will help their communities develop both socially and economically.

Yeah, Henry Rollins might provide a workable way (for sophomoric liberals) to protest LAPD heavy - handedness in the early 1980s, and other minor Western maladies, and maybe punk music really could strengthen your spine in the aughties if you're an alienated Egyptian liberal youth under the boot of Mubarak, but no, the example of Rollins and such sure can't find help you navigate your way to political effectiveness between the Egyptian military on one hand and popular Islamist groups on the other.

All of them shared a remarkable experience in their youth: As they were being formed into mature Christian adults by Wojtyla, they helped form an intellectually, athletically, and mystically gifted young clergyman into one of the most dynamic priests of his generation, a pioneer in the pastoral strategy he called «accompaniment.»

The Hitler Youth (German: About this sound Hitler - Jugend (help · info), abbreviated HJ) was a paramilitary organization of the Nazi Party.

«We appreciate the positive things contained in this current proposal that will help build and strengthen the moral character and leadership skills of youth as we work together in the future.»

A committed supporter of the movement for many years, she helped run the Folkestone youth group and was sacristan at Faith summer sessions.

Schools Without Failure, for example, applies his approach to increasing the capacity of schools to help develop more effective and responsible children and youth.

A counselor who understands the youth counterculture can help you decide what course of action or inaction will probably contribute to your teen - ager's real safety and growth toward adulthood, and not simply shatter what may already be a shaky relationship between you.

She and her husband David run the Oasis House of Peace retreat house, and this autumn they will be helping to run a Mission to the whole of Jersey with the Sion Youth Team.

If we adults have any social obligation to youth, we are among other duties obligated to help them navigate that time — when their bodies are fully capable but brains not fully developed — to be aware of the dangers of sex.

Always ready to help with practical tasks like cleaning, sorting and arranging, she also took on increasing responsibility for the youth group and the catechesis of children and young people.

By his own public statements and also through his role of helping to develop an alcoholism education emphasis for the youth and adults in his church school, the minister helps to plant the seeds of understanding of the nature and treatment of alcoholism.

To advocate self - help, to argue that affirmative action can not be a long - run solution to the problem of racial inequality, to suggest that some of what is transpiring in black communities reflects a spiritual malaise, to note that fundamental change will require that individual lives be transformed in ways that governments are ill - suited to do, to urge that we must look to how black men and women are relating to each other, how parents are bringing up their children, that we have to ask ourselves what values inform the behavior of our youth» to do these things is not to take a partisan position, or vent some neoconservative ideological screed.

But when I write a check for a week - long high school youth group trip to Paris, I can't help but wonder if I'm just funding some unappreciative teenager's tour of The Louvre.

Hi Ed, The Pastor at the Church of Hosanna International Ministries (HIM), does not get paid he willingly shows his bank statements to the congregation, in hopes that they will understand where the money is really going and with that said he keeps 100 dollars in his account and lives off of that for a whole month and the rest of the tithes and offerings go to 13 different ministries, divided evenly and the Church helps out at least 3 - 4 missionaries and the youth group of the Church all in separate accounts, this is a Church of around 68 to 80 people every Sunday this is not a big Church but God has blessed this man beyond measure and continues to do so this Church can be found in Saint Joseph Missouri, Pastor Larry Gray.

The voluntary educational programs are multi-pronged: They promote wiser relationship and marriage choices among less - educated youth, help engaged couples approach marriage realistically, assist married couples overcome the vicissitudes of life together, and work with cohabitating couples aspiring to marriage to achieve that goal.

Those ministries range from helping the homeless, providing space for ministry classes, providing classes to people in the midst of job transition, place for youth to gather in a safe and supervised environment, the region's largest multi-week summer program for 1000 + children, to name just a few.

«Religious education is an important factor that helps to explain knowledge - people who participated in youth groups get an average of two extra questions right,» he said.