Sentences with phrase «run community projects»

Glasman was moderately well known in Labour circles in the capital thanks to his ground - breaking work with London Citizens — an alliance of faith institutions, universities, schools and trade unions that he brought together to run community projects.

We were told Kanawa Island is privately owned by a group of Europeans and an Indonesian, and they've done some great work setting up solar power, running community projects and initiating reef preservation activities.

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One rabble - rouser, Arianna Huffington, has concocted a remarkable stunt, which she calls the Move Your Money Project, to rally consumers to transfer their deposits from big banks to small community banks across the U.S. Alas, there's no run yet on Citigroup

Councils depend on cookie earnings to run their programming, which supports incredible experiences for girls, and girls decide how to invest their troop's portion of the earnings in impactful community projects and personal enrichment opportunities.

Not only has he been 100 % organic and fair trade since the day he opened, but he turns 50 % of profits back into village - initiated and village - run community development projects.

Dopameme is an innovative decentralized platform project that uses smart contracts running on the Ethereum Network aiming to monetize memes, by unifying a community of creators, curators, and viewers.

MSPs said they were delighted that the Havilah Project run by St Andrew's Parish Church in Arbroath will continue to have an impact in the community.

But if needs are to be met except in some token or pilot project fashion, it seems clear that the churches are no more inherently equipped to be general administrators of such programs utilizing all relevant resources than they would be to run our mental hospitals and community mental health centers.

This project of the vibrant megachurch (over 2,000 people regularly attend) is run by Julian Wolstencroft, a community pastor.

With stunning consistency, virtually every indicator of civic engagement currently available shows the same pattern of increase followed by stagnation and decline — newspaper reading; TV news watching; attending political meetings; petition signing; running for public office; attending public meetings; serving as an officer or committee member in any local clubs or organizations; writing letters to the editor; participating in local meetings of national organizations; attending religious services; socializing informally with friends, relatives or neighbors; attending club meetings; joining unions; entertaining friends at home; participating in picnics; eating the evening meal with the whole family; going out to bars, nightclubs, discos or taverns; playing cards; sending greeting cards; attending parties; playing sports; donating money as a percentage of income; working on community projects; giving blood.

Simply Organic is also running an awesome challenge called Cook For A Change that will donate one meal to the Ceres Community Project Healing Meals Program for every use of #cookforachange on social media!

Judge dismisses legal challenge to Paul Hobbs vineyard project: A judge has dismissed a challenge to Sonoma County's approval of the controversial Paul Hobbs Winery vineyard project in Sebastopol, potentially ending a long - running legal dispute between the vintner known for his luxury wines and community activists...

Since 1995, I have been running a free community Internet project called «The Obscure Organization».

Some commercial coffee shops run initiatives to make better use of these grounds, including Starbucks» «Grounds for your Garden» project, and community sponsored initiatives such as «Ground to Ground».

We are setting up a community supported beehive project in Worthing training up volunteer beekeepers and running pollination master classes.

The Teal Pumpkin Project was inspired by a local awareness activity run by the Food Allergy Community of East Tennessee (FACET) and launched as a national campaign by FARE in 2014.

«We've reduced our network charges, which form part of domestic customers» bills from their chosen electricity supplier, by 14.3 %, funded a Citizens Advice Bureau fuel debt advice service and helped kick - start a number of projects through our # 50,000 community energy seed fund which we are launching this week for the second year running.

At last official count, what had been projected as a $ 4 million conversion for an adjunct to the community college, has run past $ 7 million.

Last year through the initiative, the Youth Bureau funded such community service projects as a bicycle giveaway for Utica children; making Christmas cards to send to veterans and service members; soliciting donations, collecting money and walking in Utica's version of America's Greatest Heart Run and Walk, the Walk to end Alzheimer's and Making Strides to End Breast Cancer Walk; cleaning the yards of senior citizens; preparing food and serving meals at local food pantries; youth mentoring and tutoring and other community activities.

Rodriguez was awarded $ 735,000 in city funds, which could be spent in four categories: senior services run in connection with the Department of the Aging, youth services through the Department of Youth and Community Development, anti-poverty initiatives and local projects.

Without projected aid runs, school districts can not responsibly develop their budgets or adequately involve our communities in the process.»

The prime minister launched the initiative in Liverpool today in a speech confirming that money from dormant bank accounts will be used to fund projects run by social enterprises, charities and community groups.

The Howard League runs an annual Community Awards competition to recognise successful community projects that encourage desistance frCommunity Awards competition to recognise successful community projects that encourage desistance frcommunity projects that encourage desistance from crime.

Several notable projects Borough President Diaz is funding this year include $ 1 million towards the next phase of the renovation of the Grand Concourse, over $ 1 million towards renovations at both Lehman College and Bronx Community College, $ 500,000 towards a new building for the Pregones Theater, and $ 150,000 towards a dog run on Pelham Parkway.

Mrs Cameron plans to make a couple of visits on her own a week, often visiting «social action projects» run by Tory candidates, to boost links with communities and show that the Conservatives are not the nasty party any more.

Ghana's efforts to reach the targets of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) on maternal and child health may not have run very smoothly, but hope turned into joy for stakeholders when the Community Benefits Health (CBH) project was launched in the Upper West Region last Thursday.

A group of first - time candidates is running to replace term - limited Bronx Councilwoman Annabel Palma: Democrats Elvin García, 30, former Bronx borough director for Mayor Bill de Blasio; Amanda Farias, 27, who served as director of special projects for Queens Councilwoman Elizabeth Crowley; and community organizer Michael Beltzer, 31, who has served on the NYPD 43rd Precinct Community Council and volunteered on former City Comptroller John Liu's citywide community organizer Michael Beltzer, 31, who has served on the NYPD 43rd Precinct Community Council and volunteered on former City Comptroller John Liu's citywide Community Council and volunteered on former City Comptroller John Liu's citywide campaign.

The pilot of Raising Risk Awareness project will run until March 2017 and will generate a suite of tools and knowledge products, and run a series of national and regional events to help civil society, communities, practitioners, media and decision - makers better understand and prepare for the current and future risks from extreme weather events.

Our Girls on the Run team chose military mental health as their community impact project this season.

Martina's valuable contributions to the low - carb community and her involvement in the cancer research project run by our team extend beyond simply helping people follow a healthy low - carb diet.

Jonathan runs mission - driven media and education venture, Good Life Project, where he and his team lead a global community in the quest to live more meaningful, connected, and vital lives.

If the dating site is run by the municipality or as a community project, it can be a free BBW dating site which provides a good social networking platform for many.

Darkest Dungeon Wiki is a community project run entirely by volunteers to provide information for the game.

Shinesparkers will now be running articles on the many creative projects within Metroid community, which include musicians, artists, cosplayers and more!

Students work on, and eventually will run, all these projects through various programs that provide stipends, class credit, community - service hours, internships, or a combination.

Projects run the gamut of topics, although they usually feature an environmental focus, and they often have a community - service aspect.

By speaking with community leaders, parents and students themselves, schools can locate efficiently - run community - based projects to partner with.

Hubert runs the Flat Stanley Project almost single - handedly through a charitable foundation called the Literacy Community, and he says he has never earned a penny for his efforts in building what he calls the «flatlands.»

He got the Great Kids Farm up, running, and selling produce through a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) project and a farmers» market.

Give students ongoing projects — blogs to keep up, businesses to run, art portfolios to maintain, stories to write, community projects to be a part of.

The project, run by the John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities, at Stanford University, works with local communities to collect data from multiple child - serving agencies to inform policy and program decisions.

The programme equips young people with life skills by supporting teams to plan and run projects, which help to make their communities healthier and more active places to live.

While students learn the nuts and bolts of conducting research, including ethics, authorship, the art of asking good research questions, software training, the writing of research proposals, and the conducting of blind peer reviews, they work for eight hours a week alongside a faculty member who is running a research project in the community.

Their project was about urban renewal: how to revitalize the community by re-watering sections of the Erie Canal that once ran through the city center.

Among those innovations are a night program that started this fall, the International Business Venture (in which students study local companies and then visit their counterparts overseas), a student - run foundation, computer - assisted learning, cyberdays for those snowed - in periods when getting to school is perilous, and Interim, which consists of two - week community - service projects.

Rotherham United Community Sport Trust will also play a vital role in ensuring the wider community benefits, running coaching sessions, holiday soccer schools and sport inclusion Community Sport Trust will also play a vital role in ensuring the wider community benefits, running coaching sessions, holiday soccer schools and sport inclusion community benefits, running coaching sessions, holiday soccer schools and sport inclusion projects.

There are collaborations — at Aberfoyle Hub R - 7 School in South Australia, local kindy students will be visiting for an afternoon of science activities run by the senior primary students; and events focusing on real - word applications — Tasmania's Forest Primary School is running a project called Old MacDonald Had a Drone, encouraging students, staff, parents and the community to find out more about how technology is improving local farming practices.

The Local Community Projects Fund, run as part of the Greggs Foundation, makes grants of up to # 2,000 to support local organisations in projects that they wouldn't otherwise be able toProjects Fund, run as part of the Greggs Foundation, makes grants of up to # 2,000 to support local organisations in projects that they wouldn't otherwise be able toprojects that they wouldn't otherwise be able to afford.

Previous shortlisted projects include a Dragons» Den style competition; a Global Maths Project; a project that raises awareness about food waste and sustainability while working with local businesses to provide free meals for school children; and a student - run newspaper which encourages everyone in the school community to think critically about the world arounProject; a project that raises awareness about food waste and sustainability while working with local businesses to provide free meals for school children; and a student - run newspaper which encourages everyone in the school community to think critically about the world arounproject that raises awareness about food waste and sustainability while working with local businesses to provide free meals for school children; and a student - run newspaper which encourages everyone in the school community to think critically about the world around them.

Future targets include a pilot project to run the model in Syrian refugee communities in Jordan, and the development of a multilingual, online, training toolkit for readers wanting to start their own neighbourhood read - aloud library.