Sentences with phrase «of local support»

And in a number of other states, voters approved education - related ballot items, suggesting a high level of local support for public schools.

The Dutch government officially dropped plans for the CCS project earlier this month, citing a lack of local support.

And, as you build a local organization, try to ensure you have plenty of local support.

Mothers gain the information on how to initiate their Milk journey, but also gain a circle of local support made up of peers and professionals.

So for businesses they are part of the local support mechanism.

He points to the total number of small contributions he received in the quarter as evidence of his local support.

I have attended few of my local support group meetings but actually find it hard to open up there, talking online feels easier at the moment.

I seldom know of local support groups across the country.

Friends, extended family, neighbors, colleagues and members of local support groups may be able to provide comfort and support.

Diving and snorkeling are part of the magic that draws people to vacation on Ambergris Caye, so there is a lot of local support for groups such as FOSC, which are effectively helping to protect the future of the business. For many people, a vacation like this proves so appealing that they end up settling in the area permanently.

In addition to national support from Unifor, there has also been an overwhelming amount of local support on social media.

The Scottish Association for Mental Health Provides advice and information on a range of local support services to anyone experiencing a mental health problem.

President Medina's visit was also one that acknowledged a base of local support for his candidacy and for his victory.

«I'm grateful for the tremendous outpouring of local support and I'll continue to work in a bipartisan manner in Congress to fight for central New York,» Katko said.

Today, Build SF receives software and equipment from companies including Adobe, Autodesk, IBM, and Apple, grants from the Hewlett Foundation, and a wide range of local support for what is a unique partnership between the San Francisco Unified School District and the city's design community.

The D.C. Policy Center's strong network of local support representing every major industry in the District has enabled the Education Policy Initiative to attract funding from national foundations.

«Why are they (museum directors) looking for regional support at the expense of local support?»

Adfam was founded in 1986 by a mother of a heroin user, as are the majority of local support services in this field.

Sixteen developers submitted bids for the casinos, attempting to impress the board with not only the grandeur of their proposals, but also the depth of local support, and the need for economic development in their respective region.

Even then Labour would be the clear favourites, I think, but if a big head of local support built up we could hit something approaching four way marginal territory between Lab / INDLab / UKIP / LD.

Stillman thanked them for their tireless work on behalf of the Laboratory, and emphasized the importance of local support, saying, «Contributions from the Gladowsky Foundation are vital to furthering our efforts in understanding, treating and preventing breast cancer.»

The local newspaper, the Crediton Courier, describes the site as having «lain fallow for too long» and speaks of the local support for moving the store in order to build much needed larger premises and parking.»

Your local library is likely to have details of local support groups and your GP, your child's school or a local Sure Start centre will also be able to point you in the right direction.

Heike and Geord had been operating Discovery Marine Safaris for five years and were growing frustrated with the lack of local support for tourism in Campbell River, a situation which has since changed drastically.

Adelman says, however, that she has been met with a lot of local support for her research, and the importance of the work she is conducting is recognized.

The first Asian Lord Mayor of Manchester and a local councillor since 2000, Khan has built up a formidable base of local support.

«I wholeheartedly appreciate the outpouring of local support.

But at the grassroots level, the network of local support and critique groups is patchy.

Another Kingwood resident active in the art community who also sees a lack of local support for the fine arts is Terrence Boggs.

«We're getting a lot of local support,» Meloni said.

State Superintendent Paul G. Pastorek acknowledged that lack of local support was a likely factor in the state's final score, but he said he does not want to water down any of the state's proposals in order to garner more buy - in for a round two Race to the Top bid.

Owner Jack Hanley cites economics and a lack of local support for his decision.