Sentences with phrase «priorities of the communities we support»

Atherton says that he has two roles in his new position, which he took up on 1 May: «I have to make sure I understand the priorities of the communities we support, and then map the highest quality experiments onto the resources and capabilities of the facility.»

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My colleague Leslie Doolittle, assistant dean and director of academic support services at Bentley, has found that many millennials consider central to their lives the following priorities: family, friends and making a difference in their community.

Pick - Pack - Play: Supporting the Local St. Louis Community (Samantha King for NiftyMom.com) You should know by now, getting outside and keeping the kids active has always been a priority of mine.

It will work closely with utilities to identify high - priority, cost - effective opportunities for improved solutions, ensure that the innovation community is addressing the needs of the system, and will support the adoption of standards - based programs like Green Button to drive both domestic and export market opportunities.

PowerBC would make energy retrofits a top priority of government, while creating jobs and supporting the economy in every community in the province.

[Ali, 1997:76] Even though peace and reconciliation are given priority, there are the possibilities of individuals reading several texts of the Qur» an to find support in engaging in acts of aggression and war like that of September 11, aiming at those who are identified as enemies of Islam or to those who have wronged the Islamic community.

So while AFSA strongly supports the need to recognize agriculture as the priority activity in the Farming Zone, we see a need to offer more flexibility to enable farms to construct suitable dwellings for the rich community of workers needed to manage these systems, where those dwellings are genuinely built in support of agricultural purposes.

Healthy Schools BC Regional Grants are meant to support school districts and groups of First Nations and / or independent schools, in identifying, addressing and assessing priorities in the area of mental well - being through strengthening partnerships within the health and education sectors, and with community partners.

GreenPrint 2024 Planning Initiatives include the development of long and short - range plans intended to address community, staff, and board priorities, support GreenPrint master - planning goals as well as the Park District's mission, vision and values.

Neglecting these «output» and «input» aspects of legitimacy and giving priority instead to a euronationalist justification of a European sovereignty in the making could also turn out to be detrimental to individual freedoms: the illusion of homogeneity it would produce could incite European citizens to support policies sold by political leaders as being in the interest of the European «community» or «people», but actually only serving a tiny minority.

Second, we are enlisting the support of the entire community to help make safe sleep a priority by becoming educators and advocates themselves.»

«This has long been a priority project for the state and the city — beginning back in the Bloomberg administration — that has widespread support within the community and region because it will transform the economy of Staten Island's North Shore,» said Jason Conwall, a spokesman for ESD.

«This has long been a priority project for the State and the City — beginning back in the Bloomberg administration — that has widespread support within the community and region because it will transform the economy of Staten Island's North Shore,» Conwall said in a statement, echoing Cuomo's own spokesman.

«Each of these priority states share common concerns for balancing the needs of rural communities, where access to job coaching and behavioral supports is challenging, with urban centers, where caseloads are extremely large,» explained Elaine E. Katz, MS, CCC - SLP, senior vice president of grants and communications at Kessler Foundation.

Instead of funding the interests and priorities of the academic community, the federal government needs to shift its focus toward enabling researchers to support a culture of evidence discovery within school agencies.

Aperture Education's Evo Social / Emotional Assessment and Intervention System supports the «absolute priority» for this program, which is that grants are to be used to expand the capacity of LEAs in communities that have experienced significant civil unrest to more effectively address the behavioral and mental health needs of affected students in those communities.

Urban school boards put a priority on parental and community engagement, with the goal of supporting parents and families in need and rallying community resources to help students.

Linked below are resources to help educators, association leaders, families, community members, school leaders and policy makers support the transformation of our nation's priority schools.

By 2020, literacy grantees will provide evidence - based interventions and support services to a minimum of 2,500 K - 3 public school students, stronger systems will be in place to support schools to strategically partner with effective and appropriate interventions, and early literacy will be reflected in community priorities and investments, with the shared goal of increasing third grade reading proficiency to 85 %.

The board may give priority to applicants that have demonstrated broad community support, an innovative educational plan, a demonstrated commitment to assisting the district in which it is located in bringing about educational change and a record of operating at least 1 school or similar program that demonstrates academic success and organizational viability and serves student populations similar to those the proposed school seeks to serve.

For nearly six years as a founding leader of the ASD, I have had the privilege of working alongside just such dedicated warriors: educators, school operators, district and state leaders, community members, and student support providers all helping families zoned to TN's Priority schools get the attention they deserve; to be heard above the din of competing zoning, funding and political priorities that if left unchecked can perpetuate systemic injustice.

Our priority is to support educators who work with underserved student populations and communities of color.

As the education community begins to discuss the implementation of the Every Student Achieves Act (ESSA), which is the latest iteration of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), NAESP has identified one overarching and critical challenge: whether states and districts will take full advantage of new opportunities afforded under the new law to build comprehensive systems to support a robust principal pipeline, and, as a matter of priority, support principals who are currently working in the profession.

Traditional book sales — via Amazon or otherwise — was not a priority, and in fact could come at the expense of supporting their local community, an important criterion for such an institution.

Community Knowledge Centre supporting our 360 degree granting mandate in all parts of community the Calgary Foundation has identified five vital priority areas that require Community Knowledge Centre supporting our 360 degree granting mandate in all parts of community the Calgary Foundation has identified five vital priority areas that require community the Calgary Foundation has identified five vital priority areas that require increased

Supporting the veteran and military community is one of our greatest priorities at The Mortgage Reports.

«Community Knowledge Centre supporting our 360 degree granting mandate in all parts of community the Calgary Foundation has identified five vital priority areas that require increased leadership: Living Standards (reducing poverty), wellness (encouraging mental health), arts (living a creative life), environment (pursuing a sustainable future), community connections (strengthening relationships with indigenous communitieCommunity Knowledge Centre supporting our 360 degree granting mandate in all parts of community the Calgary Foundation has identified five vital priority areas that require increased leadership: Living Standards (reducing poverty), wellness (encouraging mental health), arts (living a creative life), environment (pursuing a sustainable future), community connections (strengthening relationships with indigenous communitiecommunity the Calgary Foundation has identified five vital priority areas that require increased leadership: Living Standards (reducing poverty), wellness (encouraging mental health), arts (living a creative life), environment (pursuing a sustainable future), community connections (strengthening relationships with indigenous communitiecommunity connections (strengthening relationships with indigenous communities)»

From donations of food to working with pet adoption agencies, it is a priority of Wag N» Wash ® Natural Food & Bakery to support the communities we are in.

«It's not every day you get to experience something this meaningful, so when we have the support of everyone in the plant and the community, we make it a priority.

We can confidently call the biennial a flagship project of the National Centre for Contemporary Arts as part of ROSIZO, since development and comprehensive support of the regional artistic community, and engaging a wide audience in the cultural context are among priority areas of our work», — Sergey Perov, Director general of the ROSIZO State Museum and Exhibition Center.

Other priorities of the Design Council looking forward include: collaborating on projects that guide and support the Transition Movement; providing input on TUS activities; building a community of active Transitioners; and sharing ideas, resources, skills and information.

Both Millennials and communities of color demonstrate significantly greater support for climate change as a priority for the state.

Voice your support of climate - friendly and climate change preparedness policies, and tell your representatives that transitioning from dirty fossil fuels to clean power should be a top priority — because it's vital to building healthy, more secure communities.

We are currently engaged with four communities of older women to support them in creating policy and public legal education tools to address some of their most pressing priorities.

SUMMARY Twelve years» operational support of U.S. Intelligence Community (IC) requirements, projects, and personnel case management planning and executing annual site budgets drafting / editing / tracking and briefing deliverables and coordinating priority taskings for the White House, policy makers, Office of General Council Office of Congressional Affairs, USSOCOM, IC, and foreign liaison partners.

In 2008, community members of the Fitzroy Valley initiated a strategy to address FASD that included prevention, diagnosis and support / therapy.46 Implementing interventions for school children is a priority of this communityinitiative titled the Marulu FASD Strategy.

long term bipartisan support for the process... The Indigenous community needs to be assured that this matter is a high priority for government, irrespective of which party is in government.

In 2009 the staff and community agreed their priority was to support the social, emotional and mental wellbeing of students.

At Manningham Community Health Service (MCHS), one of their health promotion priorities is to support the mental wellbeing of young children aged under six years.

Manningham Community Health Service (MCHS) has supported the mental wellbeing of young children aged less than six years as one of their three, health promotion priorities.

Mental Health in the Early Years is now one of our Centre curriculum priorities and we are continually reflecting on how we are supporting children's mental health across education, care and community programs.

The National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation (NACCHO) today supported the recommendations of the 2016 Close the Gap Progress and Priorities Report of the Close the Gap Steering Committee.

If your school or district already uses one or more of the SEL programs included in this review, it is important to know how well such programs are working, how many students they reach, how they integrate with each other and other school priorities, and the extent to which they support family and community involvement.

The Colorado Childrens Caucus makes children a nonpartisan priority by discussing issues impacting every child in the state in the hopes of strengthening families and supporting healthy communities.

The local coalitions undertake community needs assessments; develop plans and priorities for the early childhood system; provide professional development; build capacity, infrastructure, and communication; focus on sustainability; and support the implementation and integration of home visiting programs within the early childhood system.

The responses to those priorities are being coordinated by the communities with the support of the relevant government departments.

We fund a number of community granting streams that support communities to identify their priorities and undertake initiatives.

There is a broad consensus on the principles that guide this system (Bailey, Aytch, Odom, Symons, & Wolery, 1999; Guralnick, 2005): (a) intervention should support family needs, desires, and priorities; (b) participation is voluntary; (c) services should be individualized and unique to the needs of each child and family; (d) services should fit into family routines and maximize family participation in the community; and (e) intervention should be collaborative and integrated across disciplines.