Sentences with phrase «small community projects»

There was some debate about how small «small» should be, but a ceiling of 5 MW was chosen — large enough to include some small community projects.

Lupa Masa is our favourite of these beaches and home to our small community project, which involves living in a traditional Rungus tribal longhouse, learning how to make traditional handicrafts and jewellery and helping with regular community beach clean - ups.

Today, Meyer's «small community project» has grown to an 80,000 - acre swath of unparalleled open space, stretching across three counties and straddling one of the most famous straits in the world.

Not exact matches

The project's main opponent, the local environmental group Douglas Channel Watch, maintains the risk from either a tanker accident or a pipeline breach is too high for the small number of jobs the pipeline would bring to the community.

Another start - up, Whinot, founded by Kyle Hawke in 2010, offers small - business owners advice and project help from a community of reputable experts.

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

It also found an additional 113 projects it classified as «semi-failed» after «their team has stopped communicating on social media, or because their community is so small as to mean the project has no chance of success.»

Darryl Walker, president of the BCGEU, says his members are worried and want more money to go into public projects and smaller communities.

«U.S. Solar's strategy of developing grid interconnected community solar projects aligns with our focus of investing in small - scale, high quality clean energy infrastructure,» said Ian Marcus, Principal at New Energy Capital Partners.

Prior to local project approvals, you'll provide the public with a detailed, verified Community Impact Report regarding the project's impacts on jobs, small businesses, housing, the treasury, the environment and public health; and

The project illustrates how CMIT Solutions and its area franchisees can provide value not only to their small business clients but their communities.

Ultimately, a project that had been designed to benefit a specific group of small businesses in the West Bank came full circle to return benefits to the local financial community.

Water Power Group is a community - based developer of small hydro power projects in Ontario that use low - impact, fish - friendly turbines.

Crowdfunding represents an emerging financing alternative for SMEs to raise funds through the collection of small contributions from the general public (known as «the crowd») using the internet and social media to leverage the power of online communities to extend a project's promotion and financing opportunities.

Sunday morning, a weeknight for small group, regular service on a ministry team, occasional church projects and retreats... Add the expectation to be friends and find community with other church members beyond the organized settings, and I have little time left for my neighbors.

Each family using the new water source contributed toward their project's construction and will continue to pay a small amount to use the water; the community will save this money for any necessary maintenance and repairs.

But, beginning as a small community outreach program for families in need two years ago, our project quickly evolved into...

But, beginning as a small community outreach program for families in need two years ago, our project quickly evolved into a counseling center skilled in treating the victims of sexual abuse.

Several women's groups turned from primary concern with the institutional church to community projects, as a result of the «new flavor» developed in the groups through interpersonal deepening.20 It has been my experience that many larger church meetings, including worship services, can be enlivened by incorporating small group communication and awareness experiences into the proceedings.

In the West Brighton section of Staten Island, small groups of people walk across the street from the project buildings into the parking lot of New Hope Community Church, where they dodge basketballs whizzing by before congregating in a beautifully renovated building that was a staging area for an underground pit bull fighting ring up until a few years ago.

Through our sourcing program, we work with small farmers to achieve organic and sustainable production, and support their communities by paying fair market prices and funding community projects.

The tiered investment structure offers several packages that focus on marketing services for your business, increased interactions with consumers through community events, contributions to beautification projects along the local business corridors, and a direct connection to city departments that work with small businesses.

Industrial - scale wind projects off the coast of Massachusetts, as well as smaller community - scale, land - based wind projects, continue to be proposed.

Incentives and policy instruments to encourage entrepreneurs and start - up companies, and promote projects like community energy initiatives, as evidence suggests that fresh thinking and innovation often comes from small organisations rather than the «big players».

The Ministry through Community Water and Sanitation Agency will implement Phase 2 of the Sustainable Rural Water Supply Project, which will see to the construction of about 50 small town water pipe schemes and over 300 boreholes.

The debate will not be confined to the site but will also be facilitated by our partners: the UK Changing Union project, NUS Wales, Wales TUC, Federation of Small Businesses Cymru, Electoral Reform Society Cymru, Community Housing Cymru and Media Wales.

The project is an economic development bonanza in and of itself, but its benefits can grow exponentially as this trailblazing endeavor encourages future investments, large and small, in our community.»

The four - page report containing three spreadsheets of homeowner, small business and community reconstruction projects is the first of its kind stemming from legislation sponsored by state Assemb.

It would create a land bank to allow communities in the Adirondack and Catskill Forest Preserve to accomplish small projects without the need to amend the state constitution.

Through that district, officials would advance three different types of wastewater projects depending on local needs: sewage treatment in areas where connection to a sewer plant is an option; smaller cluster systems for individual communities where feasible; and individual active treatment systems, Mr. Bellone said.

In his speech, Poloncarz says even more can be done to promote projects in small villages and communities, improve Main Streets and continue to provide transportation to senior citizens in rural areas, but he says that could be threatened thanks to the proposed elimination of community development block grants by the Trump Administration.

There are many, many smaller - scale arts projects in communities up and down the country that are making a vital difference to people's lives.

The FSB also welcomed measures to create a more level playing field for smaller businesses to take on construction projects; and to make policing more locally accountable to the whole community.

$ 480,575 has been awarded from the Great Lakes Basin Small Grants Program; an additional $ 200,000 will be available 2017 to support coastal resiliency projects: · Natural infrastructure / living shoreline protection techniques · Coastal wetland monitoring and restoration activities · Green infrastructure to improve coastal resiliency · Community stewardship and education initiatives · Coastal property / ecosystem vulnerability analyses · Economic and social analyses of the value of resiliency measures

Projects still in line to receive funding include: more than $ 110 million for construction of an East River waterfront esplanade, more than $ 50 million for a WTC performing - arts center, more than $ 50 million for the National September 11 Memorial & Museum, $ 45 million in state - managed economic development grants, $ 45 million in community and cultural grants, $ 15 million for the reconstruction of Fiterman Hall, $ 7 million for the rebuilding of 130 Liberty St. and $ 6 million in small - business grants.

«We have matched the needs and skills of the Columbia Law Students with the needs of the smaller municipalities, like Boston and Evans, the Erie County Clerk's foreclosure data, and the Law Center's expertise to create a project that is beneficial not just to the parties involved but to our Western New York community as a whole.

«Instead of the old high rise, concentrated projects that tend to put minorities in poor communities and increase segregation, we should have... smaller scaled scatter sites [with] mixed income so middle class people see this as a good option.»

The Welsh Labour Government is failing to support small scale community energy projects, the Welsh Liberal Democrats are arguing in their debate this week.

While calling on the people to collaborate with the investors to bring dividends of democracy to the area, he said that the project would be of great benefit to the small, medium and micro businesses in and around the community, thereby contributing to the development of the national economy.

I would oppose any IDA incentives, for projects like the proposed CVS / 5 Guys projects in the Town of New Paltz, which adds little to our community and competes with locally owned small businesses who have supported our community for years.

Jesse Fisher of Preservation Buffalo Niagara noted that the state's tax credit has been important not only to projects in Buffalo but to other smaller communities throughout Western New York.

We need to not just extend the tax credit, we need to make some technical changes that make those tax credits work for our smaller projects in our smaller communities.»

As its Web site explains, «for eight weeks every summer 1500 undergraduates join small and medium - sized businesses and community organisations to undertake specific business and technology related projects of real and lasting benefit to the host organisation.

Renewable projects, which tend to be small, can be tailored to the energy needs of individual companies or communities.

The «Preparation of Communities: Using personal narratives to affect attitudes to disability in Kilifi, Kenya (Pre-Call)» project was set up to promote disability awareness in small communities in a rural part of Kenya, by encouraging a process of reflection and education.

The Gossenköllesee Lake and its catchment area comprise the world's smallest UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, as well as a centre for projects of the European Community concerning research on high mountain lakes.

This change in consciousness has come about as a result of the educational campaigns of key environmental groups such as SeaWeb and Mangrove Action Project, independent scientists, small fishers and the holistic medical community.

Each system is set up as a micro-business, and the local leaders receive business and administrative training to operate the system and build a small revenue that can go into other community - led projects.

After a professional interview and background check, like - minded Members are matched to work together in small groups on local, community - based projects.

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