Sentences with phrase «people access funds»

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Typically, people need to invest about $ 500,000 to access an investment council — some of the bigger name firms include Gluskin Sheff and Leon Frazer & Associates — but fees are lower, about 1 % to 1.5 % of total assets, instead of a 2.5 % fee on an individual mutual fund, says Mackenzie.

In 2011, Patrick Webster, a security researcher, notified an Australian pension fund manager of a glaring flaw in its website that allowed him to access people's personal information.

• KeyMe, a New York City - based provider of solutions for people to access and manage their keys, raised $ 25 million in Series D funding.

Three years after the First Lady kicked it off, Saldaña says, the FreshWorks fund has improved healthy food access to over 2.3 million people.

Baunach was one of the people who pushed to create Jumpstart, a nonprofit organization in Cleveland focused on helping idea - stage tech companies get access to funds and resources in order to grow.

We improved accessibility through the Enabling Accessibility Fund, provided new investments for people with disabilities to join and contribute to the workforce, and helped improve access to financial independence through programs such as the Registered Disabilities Savings Plan (RDSP).

LifeStraw Safe Water Fund People in Puerto Rico still lack access to clean drinking water — here you can send them individual filters or one large enough to supply a small village.

The big picture vision for Women Who Cowork is to have a global alliance of women - owned coworking spaces, and women coworking managers who are connecting with each other, providing support, gaining access to resources, services, funding and community in a way that promotes their business, helps them run a better business and provides visibility to them in both the press and the people in coworking.

Aiming to take advantage of increased internet access in India — according to the Internet and Mobile Association of India, more than 450 million people are connected in the country this year — BankBazaar says that it expects to use the funding to expand its focus on digitizing Indian paperwork to include a wider variety of its financial services.

Crucially, every entrepreneur who successfully applies for funding also gets access to a mentor — a person who knows what starting a business is about and the potential pitfalls to avoid.

Specific policies include a Doctors and Nurses Fund to increase training capacity for new health care professionals; working with Aboriginal communities to close the gap in the health status of Aboriginal peoples; and the introduction of a drug plan to ensure Canadians have access to catastrophic drug coverage.

A-round funding is often the highest hurdle for start - ups and is more difficult in smaller jurisdictions — often firms will need to travel to either London or Berlin to access the right people;

The U.N. met the goal of doubling access to water, but the world is behind in ensuring healthy water access: 2.5 billion people and almost 1 billion children still lack access to basic sanitation, and more than 2 million tons of human waste are released in waterways in developing countries on a daily basis, according to the International Fund for Agricultural Development.

Some of their placards read: «Support Anti-Corruption Crusade, Probe Executive Looting in Ekiti», «We Don't Want a Criminal as our Governor in Ekiti», «Fayose Stole N750 million from Ado - Ifaki Road Account,» Grids Associates, Fayose's Conduit Pipe», «Fayose's Wife is a Fake Prophetess, where is Ekiti's N100 million», «What Happened to Ekiti Airport Fund», «Fayose Must Go», «Access Bank is Aiding Fraud in Ekiti», Fayose is a Disgrace to Ekiti People», among others.

These statements come from a Minister who in the past has attacked secularism as «intolerant and illiberal», has said that religious people contribute more to society than the non-religious, has championed religious groups as being at the heart of the «Big Society», and even tried to amend the Equality Bill in a way which would leave humanists unprotected against discrimination and unequal treatment in the provision of, and access to, public services, employment, education, funding, and elsewhere.

She has also said that religious people contribute more to society than the non religious, has championed religious groups as being at the heart of the «Big Society», and even tried to amend the Equality Bill in a way which would leave humanists unprotected against discrimination and unequal treatment in the provision of, and access to, public services, employment, education, funding, and elsewhere.

«Contrary to the Government's claims in its response, funding for post 16 is being cut savagely, which will further impact on access for young people, damaging their economic prospects and future life chances.

Funded entirely from donations by thousands of people from all around the country, the initiative is part of the BHA's work to ensure that young people have access to resources that enable them to come to their own decisions about their values and beliefs.

If the young person sticks in the job for six months they will retain their benefits, but quitting the role would mean they no longer have access to the funds.

«Secondly, the funding does not cover costs in relation to certain people who have no access to public funds but to whom the council has an ongoing duty in relation to providing destitution support, nor does it cover many of the indirect costs.

The additional funds — only a fraction of the city's $ 78 billion budget — would be used to support programs to reduce the spread of HIV infection in local communities and provide people living with HIV with access to care, medications that make viral loads undetectable, and other treatment supports.

We talk about how libraries use public funding — often to provide internet access to people who don't otherwise have it.

Over the next four years many disabled people will see a reduction in the overall value of their benefits, as well as specific reductions in the levels of housing benefit; unemployment benefit; the loss of disability living allowance (DLA), which contributes towards the - often significant - extra costs of living as a disabled person; as well as reduced access to social care services as a consequence of local government funding cuts.

«The only thing a public finance system will do is give politicians access to hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars to fund their campaigns, and pay for negative TV commercials, mailers and the robocalls people hate,» he said.

Additionally, the Office of the Third Sector now funds a National Talent Bank to provide volunteering opportunities for people whose work has been affected by the recession, and has created an Access to Volunteering programme to enable more people with disabilities to volunteer.

Help is available to switch tariffs, find out about grants for heating improvements, and access emergency funds for people who need help to heat their homes.

This funding has provided us with the means to create a new community art center, merging fine art and innovative state of the art digital technologies and will offer access to artistic self - expression to people who have intellectual disabilities, physical disabilities and traumatic brain injuries and have interests in the arts.

The mayor wanted access to the funds, and people were just so blinded by him,» says Walker.

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The authors contend that the Parkinson's community must come together and focus its activism in support of: developing a better understand the environmental, genetic, and behavioral causes and risk factors for Parkinson's to help prevent its onset; increasing access to care — an estimated 40 percent of people with the disease in both the U.S. and Europe do not see a neurologist and the number is far greater in developing nations; advocating for increases in research funding for the disease; and lowering the cost of treatments — many patients in low - income countries do not have access to drugs that are both lifesaving and improve quality of life.

Housing assistance programs funded by HUD provide low - income people with access to safe and affordable housing.

In the past, science administrators in the university have been the only people with access to funding information.

The mission of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation is to cure cystic fibrosis and to provide all people with the disease the opportunity to lead full, productive lives by funding research and drug development, promoting individualized treatment, and ensuring access to high - quality, specialized care.

In the postsecondary space, the Gates Foundation made a number of grants — both directly and through NGLC — to intriguing ventures with the potential to improve education dramatically, including some of my disruptive favorites: start - up MyCollege Foundation, which will establish a non-profit college that blends adaptive online learning solutions with other services at a low cost; University of the People, the world's first tuition - free, non-profit, online academic institution dedicated to opening access to higher education globally; New Charter University, a competency - based university that charges only $ 199 per month for students seeking a degree and for which NGLC will fund a research study of its online students and a comparative one of students enrolled in a blended - learning environment delivered through a partnership with the Community College of the District of Columbia; Southern New Hampshire University, which under its President Paul LeBlanc has already created an autonomous online division and will now pioneer the «Pathways Project,» which will offer a self - paced and student - centric associates degree; and MIT, which will use the funds to create a free prototype computer science online course for edX.

«We will invest $ 1.2 billion in new schools and school upgrades over the next four years, because we know that having access to new, modern learning facilities helps young people reach their full potential — this investment will fund more than 200 school infrastructure projects around the state.

The report finds that Local authority funding for buses in rural areas has fallen by 25 per cent in the past four years, while around half of people in smaller villages do not have access to any public transport.

And if people don't have the funds or mobility to access public transport to travel to the nearest leisure centre, imagine if they could socialise with other people in their community or learn a new skill at the school over the road?

This fund helps to improve children and young people's physical and mental health by enhancing the quality of, and access to, facilities such as changing rooms, playgrounds, kitchens and sports halls.

Certainly from our perspective, there are some concerning anecdotal stories that schools are struggling to identify the level of provision and the costs that will enable them to make a case for access to additional funds and the necessary provision required for the child or young person.

It has published over 170 research studies and funded and evaluated programmes that have helped hundreds of thousands of young people of all ages, from early years through to access to the professions.

«Strict dress code enforcement embarrasses young people and quickly replacing items of uniform can be difficult if parents don't have immediate access to funds.»

It has published over 135 research studies and funded and evaluated programmes that have helped hundreds of thousands of young people of all ages, from early years through to Access to the Professions.

It has published over 120 research studies and funded and evaluated hundreds of programmes for young people of all ages, from early years through to Access to the Professions.

It has published over 120 research studies and funded and evaluated programmes involving hundreds of thousands of young people of all ages, from early years through to Access to the Professions.

Having access to big data and using it to target specific groups of people allows libraries to build larger audiences of supporters and, in turn, influence voters and local politicians who hold the purse strings to a well - funded library.

There are a few places, like Patreon, where writers can seek funding from their readers (usually in exchange for regular «premium» content), but in general, people won't pay to access a blog.

So, in San Fran - right now as of today, it might be cheaper to buy every person a kindle and a prime membership - maybe even internet access - than it would be to fund their library system.

As a person with bad credit, getting access to instant funds is nearly impossible.

Unfortunately, many people are not able to access these funds unless they are part of an employer - sponsored retirement account or a pension fund.

This allows people with bad credit to get instant access to funds without worrying about the effect their poor credit score will have on their loan.