Sentences with phrase «of nonprofit school»

Members of the nonprofit school the Art Students League are fighting a legal battle against the school's leadership over the decision to sell the air rights above its historic West 57th Street building.

By removing the bureaucracy — and putting the power in the hands of nonprofit school operators — we can eliminate the vicious cycle of the hard - charging superintendent needing to «reform» a central office once every three years.

This is precisely the strategy followed by the middle and upper strata of the nonprofit schools.

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Buy a water bottle, and you're helping a nonprofit called Charity Water dig a well near a school, enabling young girls to attend school and bring home potable water instead of spending their days going to remote wells.

Musk's school of thought is shared by Y Combinator president Sam Altman and venture capitalist Peter Thiel, with whom he co-founded OpenAI, a nonprofit meant to ensure A.I. is used for good.

What began as a film - production company blossomed into a full - fledged media organization, with a news platform, RYOT Films and RYOT Creative, which makes videos for paying clients as well as pro bono clients like Pencils of Promise, a nonprofit that builds schools.

There has to be way more tank - filling than tank - draining,» says Ruben Nieves, former Stanford University men's volleyball coach and current national director of training for the Positive Coaching Alliance, a nonprofit organization based in Mountain View, Calif., that focuses on teaching and encouraging positive character - building in youth and high school sports.

Nicole Hurd, founder of a nonprofit called College Advising Corps that places trained advisers in underserved high schools, was given a preview of the materials and called them a «real paradigm shift.»

The initial solicitation and assessment of nominees is conducted in partnership with FSG, a nonprofit social - impact consulting firm; the Shared Value Initiative, a global platform for organizations seeking business solutions to social challenges; and Professor Michael E. Porter of Harvard Business School.

Story Pirates Founded in 2003 by a group of Northwestern grads, this New York City — and Los Angeles — based nonprofit provides after - school writing and drama programs to underserved schools and produces stage shows for the public.

So in October 2008, he founded Pencils of Promise, an education nonprofit that's now built more than 200 schools across the globe.

As one of a select number of nonprofits in the accelerator, it's taking a unique path through the startup school.

She is cofounder and CEO of a nonprofit private school in East Palo Alto called The Primary School, and, along with her husband, she is a major philanthropist whose causes include healthcare and educschool in East Palo Alto called The Primary School, and, along with her husband, she is a major philanthropist whose causes include healthcare and educSchool, and, along with her husband, she is a major philanthropist whose causes include healthcare and education.

«I wanted to lift up everything I learned from the school of hard knocks and apply those skills to the nonprofit side,» Slatt says.

Chris Klug, founder of the Chris Klug Foundation and affiliated high school and college outreach program Donor Dudes, shows just how personal nonprofit work can get: Klug is the only Olympian to ever medal after having an organ transplant.

George advises startups and nonprofits on media strategy, and served as a trustee of the Washington International School.

«When I was a kid in school, we were all worried about pollution,» says report leader Richard Fuller, president of Pure Earth, an international nonprofit devoted to pollution cleanup.

Be Great Fest plans on offering support to Pencils of Promise, a local nonprofit that builds schools and education programs abroad, by donating $ 25,000 of the proceeds to the organization.

The inventors, juniors and seniors at San Fernando High School in California, are part of a nonprofit organization called DIY Girls that aims to inspire girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math.

Starbucks, for instance, is plowing much of the money from its program into nonprofits that are assisting troubled schools, for instance.

(Cupcake Royale's donation program provides more than 50,000 cupcakes or scoops of ice cream each year to local schools and nonprofits.)

The shooting, which resulted in 17 fatalities, was not an isolated incident — nonprofit organization Everytown for Gun Safety found that there were 160 incidences of gunfire on school campuses from 2013 - 15, with almost 50 percent taking place on college and university campuses.

Through direct contributions and the efforts of our dedicated employee volunteers, we support hundreds of nonprofit organizations and schools around the world every year.

We partnered with a variety of schools, nonprofits, and corporations to keep CasePlace current.

All around the U.S. and worldwide, the company's day of service benefits local nonprofits, schools, parks and zoos, hospitals and more.

The government should not be permitted to create incentives for religious practice or belief (like giving favored status to religious organizations, as compared to other nonprofits), to facilitate the religious practices of some at the expense of others (like offering vocal prayers in public schools), or to accommodate one religion but not others with similar needs or problems (like limiting draft exemptions to members of traditional «peace churches») Within these guidelines, religious accommodations are fully in keeping with the First Amendment — albeit in conflict with strict separation.

Elites with degrees from the Kennedy School of Government or Yale Law School and other institutions that produce the people who design and run government programs, nonprofits, and labor unions as well as corporations.

I've also been freshly convicted about the importance of strengthening my relationships with schools, nonprofits, and community organizations here in East Tennessee, and am considering new ways to volunteer / contribute that will work for our family over the long haul.

The Rolex is made by a company that operates more like a nonprofit than a business, and uses parts of its revenue to support charities, assist the blind, provide jobs for craftsmen and fund schools that teach the art of watchmaking.

Last year, Three Square distributed close to 40 million pounds of food and grocery product — more than 33 million meals — to more than 600 program partners, including nonprofit and faith - based organizations, schools and feeding sites.

By the end of the school year, FRN at UMD had recovered 30,000 meals to DC - area hunger - fighting nonprofits.

Visit helpful sites like one set up by the Military Child Education Coalition, a nonprofit that advocates for military kids in the school system, and the American Academy of Pediatrics Military Child Support site.

All revenues associated with food programs are collected in this account, and those funds may be spent on any nonprofit food service operations, including food sold outside of the federal school lunch and breakfast programs.

Through his work at RSF he has helped many nonprofits and Waldorf schools in their understanding of the intersection of money and spirit in social transformation.

Providing better school food comes at a cost, of course, and in this case the experiment involved the assistance of a nonprofit, Turning Green, as well as a crowd - funding campaign and grants from Patagonia, the Clif Bar Family Foundation and Dr. Bronner's Family Foundation.

The consortium, which also includes the Chicago Community Trust and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois, plans to tackle some of the «gold» requirements by training parents to be recess monitors, enlisting nonprofits to supplement nutrition and physical education, and helping principals make school policy changes.

Most raise their prices for kids who can pay, according to research by the nonprofit School Nutrition Association, which found that nearly 60 percent of public school districts raised lunch prices in 2009, the last full year for which national figures were avaiSchool Nutrition Association, which found that nearly 60 percent of public school districts raised lunch prices in 2009, the last full year for which national figures were avaischool districts raised lunch prices in 2009, the last full year for which national figures were available.

, one of the largest nonprofit behavioral healthcare organizations in the country dedicated to promoting social and emotional development, fostering resilience and building skills for school and life success in children.

Madeline Levine, author of «Teach Your Children Well» and «The Price of Privilege,» has been working with her colleagues at the nonprofit organization Challenge Success («Success is measured, not at the end of a semester, but over the course of a lifetime») to create strategies for schools and parents working to send our children a different message.

These nonprofits have distributed millions of dollars worth of free school supplies to children and are typically needs - based organizations.

Without cancer, I would not be going to school for what I am majoring in, I would not have the aspirations of working for a cancer related nonprofit, and I would not have found my Kesem family.

Anore Horton, nutrition initiatives director at the nonprofit Hunger Free Vermont, explained that the way the government funds school meal service has led to the perception that it's «a program for poor kids» that's separate from the work of the school.

Its full - time professional staff, helped out by a steady stream of volunteers, puts out 5,000 meals a day, which are sent to homeless shelters, schools, half - way houses and other nonprofits in the area.

Barb has a B.S. in journalism from Perley Isaac Reed School of Journalism at West Virginia University and a Nonprofit Management Executive Certificate from the Georgetown Public Policy Institute, Center for Public and Nonprofit Leadership at Georgetown University.

In its recent report, Still Too Fat to Fight, the nonprofit Mission: Readiness, which is run by retired military leaders, found that roughly 25 percent of young adults ages 17 to 24 are too overweight to qualify for military service and it targeted junk food vending machines in schools as a contributor to this problem.

Berkeley Rose Waldorf School is a nonprofit 501c3; is a member of WECAN; and is a associate member of AWSNA.

Waldorf School of Princeton is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit corporation that hires qualified candidates and does not discriminate on the basis of color, national and ethnic origin, or sexual orientation.

Waldorf School of Princeton, like virtually all nonprofit independent schools in the country, relies on a combination of tuition and fund - raising revenue to support its daily operations.

More than 100 stakeholders, including school food service and nutrition directors, teachers, current students, youth ambassadors, district and school administrators, and representatives of the state departments of education, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Parent Teacher Association, nonprofit organizations, and industry, attended a meeting October 16 - 17, 2014, in Washington, D.C., hosted by the... Read More

The Kitchen Infrastructure, Training, and Equipment in Schools Workshop, which took place in Chicago July 28 - 30, 2013, included insights of food service directors, school administrators, industry representatives, nonprofit organizations, foundations, and financiers.