Sentences with phrase «of youth initiatives»

Our Children's Trust, a nonprofit organization that filed the federal lawsuit, promotes a range of youth initiatives on climate change that extend beyond the courthouse.

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These efforts are about all of us, and the initiative has inspired more than 200 communities to redouble efforts to create pathways for all youth and led to more than $ 500 million in private - sector commitments to do the same.

There are ambassadors of all varieties — for one example, Yankees outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury and Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Sam Bradford are both ambassadors for N7, an initiative from Nike's Native American division that designs footwear for Native communities and gives proceeds to youth activities.

The initiative, which donates 50 cents to charity every time one of its Contribute members takes an opinion survey, has raised $ 6 million since 2011 for charities engaged in causes including animal welfare and youth programs.

A Sandhurst graduate and second lieutenant in the Jordanian Armed Forces, he shares his adventurous lifestyle with an Instagram following of 1.3 million — and also uses the platform to promote his initiatives to support and engage the youth in Jordan.

The singer is apparently participating in the initiative with a visit to a center for homeless LGBT youth, a candid discussion of her own struggles with PTSD, and (this is the fun part) a hand - picked playlist of positivity - boosting tunes.

Leslie Bocskor, founder of marijuana business consulting firm Electrum Partners, says he believes cannabis ballot initiatives in Arizona, California, Florida, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada, and Ohio will draw youth voters — ultimately impacting the presidential election.

To that end, the Asia Pacific Youth Council (APYC), an initiative of the Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada, is organizing a three - part event series called «The ASEAN Dialogues.»

Williams is responsible for facilitating the establishment of numerous statewide and community change initiatives the areas of budget and tax policy, after school programs, older youth transitioning from foster care, poverty alleviation, mental and behavioral health, and neighborhood revitalization.

Victoria won the «Best Young Business 2012» award from the Association of Scottish Businesswomen, and is an ambassador for the Power of Youth - an initiative that bridges the gap between the entrepreneurs of the present and those of the future.

Lay movements arose, among them the Union of Orthodox Fellowships, which brought together grassroots Christian initiatives from all over Russia in the fields of mission, charity, and youth work.

Jake Mulder is the director of strategic initiatives at the Fuller Youth Institute and is pursuing a PhD at Fuller Theological Seminary.

Its weekly programme includes outreach events for men, youth, older people, and women and children; all part of its Real Lives outreach initiative this year.

It is unfortunate that a country of this stature, who rules the world, from the skies like a god, and lacks comprehensive leadership to deal with these pressing issues... where are the Presidents akin to our late leaders that took the initiative and got things done, America has become a cold, hostile place to live, We lack the sense of unity that made us what we are... There are hundreds of thousand unemployed, Why can't the government promote an agency akin to the peace corps, that utilizes the young folks sitting on their a $ $ and make them earn their unemployment check by working in this storm zone, to rehabilitate and get these folks back on their feet... it would promote a culture of selflessness and charity and would without a question cause a paradigm shift in the minds of our youth, This is what makes a nation great!

Significant initiatives included the birth of the Spring Harvest conference in partnership with Youth for Christ, and a campaign to «Free the Siberian Seven», which received national coverage.

IFOAM Asia is proud to announce the formation of the IFOAM Asia Organic Youth Forum, a spontaneous initiative of the 1st Graduates of the ALGOA Organic Foundation Course.

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The countries of the UAE themselves are also fully behind the initiative, as demonstrated by the staging of the 2016 Hamdan Bin Mohammad U17 International Football Championships which was won by the Saudi Arabian team Al Hilal and which also featured youth teams from Spain, Germany and even Brazil.

The initiative will have a long term effect on the delivery of school sport as it is anticipated that half of the 6,000 teachers involved in the scheme will also access free training offered in partnership through the Youth Sport Trust.

This Youth Fitness Coalition (YFC) signature program, in partnership with American College of Sports Medicine's Exercise is Medicine ® initiative, promotes physical activity to children in order to decrease the prevalence of childhood obesity.

This past June I was invited to a press event at the NFL headquarters, where representatives from a group of national governing bodies for team sports talked about their safety initiatives, which showed just how far behind the NFL and its youth football arm, USA Football, had been until recently.

The American College of Sports Medicine, the National Athletic Trainers Association, and the Professional Football Athletic Trainers Society, organizations representing more than 80,000 medical professionals, have approved the youth football initiative.

Frustrated by the limited number of people he could help in his job at a nonprofit organization providing services for at - risk youth, Geoffrey Canada in 1999 founded a large - scale initiative eventually dubbed the Harlem Children's Zone.

This summer we are launching the Junior Philanthropy Network, an initiative to empower youth to make a difference and raise support for the children and families of Five Acres.

In addition, the coordinator will take on the challenge of running a new initiative aimed at recognizing youth sports organizations who meet a specific set of quality standards in running their programs.

Stay up to date with the programs and initiatives of the National Alliance for Youth Sports by subscribing to our updates by email.

The new rules were hailed by Dr. James Andrews, medical director of the American Sports Medicine Institute in Birmingham, Alabama and perhaps the world's foremost authority on pitching injuries and so - called «Tommy John» elbow reconstructive surgery, as the «most important injury prevention step ever initiated in youth baseball - certain to serve as the youth sports injury prevention cornerstone and inspiration for other youth organizations to take the initiative to get serious about injury prevention in youth sports.»

for Better Youth Sports movement, an initiative to educate youth sports administrators, coaches and parents on the importance of conducting two evaluations during the season — one two weeks into the season and another at the mid-way pYouth Sports movement, an initiative to educate youth sports administrators, coaches and parents on the importance of conducting two evaluations during the season — one two weeks into the season and another at the mid-way pyouth sports administrators, coaches and parents on the importance of conducting two evaluations during the season — one two weeks into the season and another at the mid-way point.

To help ensure the health and safety of young athletes, CDC developed the HEADS UP Concussion in Youth Sports initiative to offer information about concussions to coaches, parents, and athletes involved in youth spYouth Sports initiative to offer information about concussions to coaches, parents, and athletes involved in youth spyouth sports.

A subcommittee of the commission — which includes representatives from local churches, Northbrook Park District, the North Suburban YMCA and the Youth Services of Glenview / Northbrook — is working on a logo for the initiative and the design of the online resource.

Reverse Trick - or - Treating is an initiative launched by the human rights organization Global Exchange in cooperation with Fair Trade company Equal Exchange and is a collaborative effort of countless children, youth, and adults supported by institutions including nonprofit organizations, faith - based organizations, Fair Trade companies, and schools.

If you're in need of support in order to allow your child the opportunity to attend overnight camp, there is help out there for you, through your local religious organization or one of the various charitable initiatives such as Muskoka Woods Youth Foundations».

Strengthening Families Center for the Study of Social Policy Describes an initiative to prevent child abuse and neglect by helping child welfare and early education professionals enhance protective factors in children, youth, and families.

Speaking under the theme, «Youth in Cocoa, Sustainable Cocoa Production» Dr. Oppong, explained that as part of the initiative, «Young cocoa farmers are being supplied with free high - yielding, early bearing hybrid cocoa seedlings, fertilizers and other farming inputs across the cocoa growing regions».

The initiative is being spearheaded by the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of COCOBOD, Dr. Stephen Kwabena Opuni, to ensure the sustainability of the cocoa industry, through massive involvement of the youth into the sector.

Mr. Speaker, the 2018 - 2021 Budget is informed by the President's Coordinated Programme for Economic and Social Development Policies which aims at creating a conducive environment for the private sector to thrive, propel growth and create employment opportunies, especially for the youth.In this regard, Government's policy objectives for the medium term will aim at: • Stabilizing the economy and setting it on a path of sustained, diversified and resilient growth; • Optimizing the key sources of growth in the economy on sustainable basis; • Enhancing a competitive and enabling business environment for private sector - led growth; • Formalizing the informal sector; • Building a strong and resilient economy able to withstand internal and external shocks; • Promoting agro-industrial enterprises as the basis for the «One District, One Factory» initiative; and • Creating entrepreneurial and employment opportunities, especially for the youth.

As part of our Mental Health reporting initiative, WBFO's senior reporter Eileen Buckley says the Just Tell One campaign is designed to give youth and young adults a chance to start a conversation.

At noon, Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Bobby Scott meet youth, educators, and service providers to discuss the impact of New York's summer youth employment program and other initiatives, followed by a press conference with NYC Department of Youth and Community Development Commissioner Bill Chong and Children's Aid Society Adolescence Programs Vice President Sandra Escamilla - Davies, Columbia University, Baker Athletic Complex, 533 W 218th St., Manhayouth, educators, and service providers to discuss the impact of New York's summer youth employment program and other initiatives, followed by a press conference with NYC Department of Youth and Community Development Commissioner Bill Chong and Children's Aid Society Adolescence Programs Vice President Sandra Escamilla - Davies, Columbia University, Baker Athletic Complex, 533 W 218th St., Manhayouth employment program and other initiatives, followed by a press conference with NYC Department of Youth and Community Development Commissioner Bill Chong and Children's Aid Society Adolescence Programs Vice President Sandra Escamilla - Davies, Columbia University, Baker Athletic Complex, 533 W 218th St., ManhaYouth and Community Development Commissioner Bill Chong and Children's Aid Society Adolescence Programs Vice President Sandra Escamilla - Davies, Columbia University, Baker Athletic Complex, 533 W 218th St., Manhattan.

This initiative is a testimony to the work our youth serving agencies do on a daily basis and to the youth of Oneida County, who really do care.

He further appealed to the Minister of Zongo and Inner City Development to bring out initiatives that may encouraged Zongo youth to be entrepreneurs.

He said 4,500 head porters, popularly referred to as «Kayayei», would be trained and employed as garment manufacturers under a new module which would be rolled out soon, while 2,000 youth would be engaged under the youth in green Ghana project, an initiative between the agency and the Department Parks and Gardens of the Ministry of Local Government and Rural Development.

She indicated that lack of jobs for the youth, teenage pregnancy and adolescent marriages are some of the major concerns of the region therefore pleaded with government to ensure the Central region is fully considered in the implementation of these initiatives to facilitate job creation as well as provide soft loans to enable women especially build businesses and their capacity.

The Council of State has impressed upon President John Dramani Mahama to fasten the process of change initiated into troubled government intervention initiatives such as the Savannah Accelerated Development Authority (SADA) and Ghana Youth Employment and Entrepreneurial Development Agency (GYEEDA).

«From Nigeria, I have watched closely your achievements, ranging from your ingenious approach to creating jobs for the teeming youths through various initiatives, including the repositioning of agriculture for modern farming, «Farming for Jobs and Food», Senior High School (SHS) free education, One - District - One - Factory, and One - Village - One - Dam as well as the improvement being recorded in the Republic's macroeconomic indicators.

This initiative would require all coaches, sports staff, referees and officials of organized contact and collision youth sports to be trained to identify the signs and symptoms of concussions.

These summits are a key part of a strategic citywide LGBTQ youth initiative «HMI GOES CITYWIDE for LGBTQ YOUTH» designed to bring comprehensive mental health and support services to young people (ages 13 - 24) across the five boroyouth initiative «HMI GOES CITYWIDE for LGBTQ YOUTH» designed to bring comprehensive mental health and support services to young people (ages 13 - 24) across the five boroYOUTH» designed to bring comprehensive mental health and support services to young people (ages 13 - 24) across the five boroughs.

The Youth Initiative for Drug Research Information Support and Education, otherwise known as Youth Rise and the All Progressives Congress (APC) Youth Connect have lauded the President of the Senate, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, over his new initiative aimed at addressing and solving the prevalence of drug abuse in many parts of Nigeria.

«This initiative gives us another opportunity to recognize standout youth and adults within Oneida County that are doing exceptional work, have overcome obstacles and continue to strive for the improvement of themselves and others through volunteerism, setting attainable goals and leading with their heart,» said Oneida County Youth Bureau Director Kevin Gyouth and adults within Oneida County that are doing exceptional work, have overcome obstacles and continue to strive for the improvement of themselves and others through volunteerism, setting attainable goals and leading with their heart,» said Oneida County Youth Bureau Director Kevin GYouth Bureau Director Kevin Green.