Sentences with phrase «supported voluntary programs»

Rather than a provincial plan, the CFIB supported voluntary programs, like Pooled Registered Pension Plans, for enhancing retirement savings.

Rather than a provincial plan, the CFIB supported voluntary programs, like Pooled Registered Pension Plans, for enhancing retirement savings.

Gov. Rick Scott does not support the voluntary program, but does back other measures in the bill including, banning bump stocks and raising the age to buy a gun to 21.

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Workplace literacy and essential skills (WLES) strategies can range from as simple as a company supporting an employee's voluntary skills upgrading at a local literacy centre to more sophisticated efforts, such as a custom - made WLES program delivered in - house by staff educators.

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg recently announced that he will be supporting breastfeeding by encouraging hospitals to join the voluntary Latch On NYC program.

Linked women's services work 3 days London — 27th — 29th November 2006 # 220 statutory / # 180 voluntary sector Learn the specific skills need to work in partner support services linked to a domestic violence perpetrator program.

These voluntary programs tailor services to meet the needs of individual families and offer information, guidance, and support directly in the home environment.

The Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program provides federal funds for states and Tribal entities to support voluntary, evidence - based home visiting services during pregnancy and to parents with young children up to 5 years old.

The program continues to enjoy bipartisan support for its evidenced - based, voluntary, and local approach to improving the lives of babies and families.

The program supports Federal Home Visiting Program grantees in the development, implementation, and evaluation of innovations to strengthen and improve delivery of coordinated and comprehensive high - quality voluntary services to eligible faprogram supports Federal Home Visiting Program grantees in the development, implementation, and evaluation of innovations to strengthen and improve delivery of coordinated and comprehensive high - quality voluntary services to eligible faProgram grantees in the development, implementation, and evaluation of innovations to strengthen and improve delivery of coordinated and comprehensive high - quality voluntary services to eligible families.

The program supports the delivery of coordinated and complete high - quality, voluntary early childhood home visiting services to eligible families.

Along with the Office's role as a support network and educator it has received $ 7.5 million funding over three years to assist schools in accessing accredited online safety programs as a voluntary certification program for online safety experts is slated for release later this year.

The program, administered by REF, is supported by voluntary donations from the community and from a recently - received grant from the Rothenberg Family Foundation.

posted July 20, 2012 Re: «It's Real Money» (editorial, July 5) Disappointing was the editorial arguing that the Educational Improvement Tax Credit — a decade - old, bipartisan - supported program that gives children educational options through voluntary business tax credits — «costs taxpayers.»

The bill would amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA) and create a $ 120 million competitive grant program to support new and existing voluntary efforts that promote racial and socioeconomic diversity in schools.

Disappointing was the editorial arguing that the Educational Improvement Tax Credit — a decade - old, bipartisan - supported program that gives children educational options through voluntary business tax credits — «costs taxpayers.»

«If the Trump Administration is seriously committed to a full range of choice, the fact is that most choice programs usually stratify students by race and that this small program to help school districts create voluntary programs to support integrated schools, which have very well documented benefits and many families desire, and should be part of true choice.»

Conservatives who want to overturn the controversial voluntary education standards known as Common Core have run into roadblocks in states across the country, largely erected by fellow Republicans who support the program.

The National Summer Learning Project, supported by the Wallace Foundation, is the largest study ever to look at whether and how large - scale, voluntary summer learning programs offered by public school districts can help improve educational outcomes.

(4) Conduct a program for end - stage and renal disease research, to include support of projects and demonstrations for providing special services (including transplantation and dialysis), artificial kidneys, and supplies * necessary for the REHABILITATION of individuals suffering from such disease and which will (A) insure dissemination of research findings, (B) provide encouragement and support for initiatives and new approaches by individual and institutional investigators, and (C) establish and maintain close working relationships, with other governmental and voluntary institutions and organizations engaged in similar efforts, in order to unify and coordinate scientific efforts, encourage joint planning, and promote the interchange of data and reports among investigators in the field of end - stage renal disease.

(3) Conduct of a program for spinal cord injury research, to include support of spinal cord injuries projects and demonstrations established pursuant to section 303 (b), which will (A) insure dissemination of research findings among all such centers, (B) provide encouragement and support for initiatives and new approaches by individual and institutional investigators, and (C) establish and maintain close working relationships with other governmental and voluntary institutions and organizations engaged in similar efforts, in order to unify and coordinate scientific efforts, encourage joint planning, and promote the interchange of data and reports among spinal cord injury investigators.

Acronym for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, a voluntary Capital Purchase Program to encourage US financial institutions to build capital to increase the flow of financing to US businesses and consumers and to support the U.S. economy.

For consumers with a surplus in their budget and the desire to repay their debts in full through a non — profit credit counselling organization, a voluntary debt management program supported by their creditors or alternate debt consolidation option may be possible.

The Pet Leadership Council (PLC), an organization comprised of pet industry leaders, animal welfare advocates, veterinarians, and academia, is announcing its support for Canine Care Certified, a new national, voluntary program that sets rigorous, science - based standards for professional breeders.»

GREENWICH, CT - «The Pet Leadership Council (PLC), an organization comprised of pet industry leaders, animal welfare advocates, veterinarians, and academia, is announcing its support for Canine Care Certified, a new national, voluntary program that sets rigorous, science - based standards for professional breeders.»

We work in partnership with other rescues, local & state police, Humane Officers, and Dog Law Enforcement Officers to provide monetary and voluntary resources to support and sponsor local animal programs within our community.

I do still strongly support voluntary spay / neuter programs.

This program is supported entirely by voluntary donations, and receives several calls and emails daily.

Supported by voluntary contributions, the League provides programs and services which strengthen the bond between animals and people.

«The pet community has provided strong support for Canine Care Certified, a voluntary national certification program, which conducts independent audits using science - based standards developed by the Center for Animal Welfare at Purdue University.»

In particular, the ASPCA supports voluntary, affordable, accessible spay / neuter programs for owned pets, Trap - NeuterReturn (TNR) programs for feral cats and the mandatory sterilization of shelter animals and dogs and cats prior to sale by pet stores1.

Launched in late 2011 by project Aware, 100 % Aware is a voluntary program that encourages PADI dive centres around the world to promote the work of Project AWARE, a non-profit organisation that relies on financial support from environmentally concerned divers.

NCSEA is the lead advocate in creating NC GreenPower, the nation's first voluntary green power pricing program supported through donations.

Subtitle D: Industrial Energy Efficiency Programs -(Sec. 241) Requires the Secretary to continue to support the development of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) voluntary industrial plant energy efficiency certification program, pending International Standards Organization (ISO) consensus standard 50001, and other related ANSI / ISO standards.

The EPA Green Power Partnership is a voluntary program that supports the organizational procurement of green power by offering expert advice, technical support, tools and resources.

Welcoming invitees, Winrock President and CEO Rodney Ferguson affirmed Winrock's continued commitment to supporting the American Carbon Registry in its role as an innovator in the voluntary carbon market, as well as in the role of helping to make the California cap - and - trade program a success.

The Green Power Partnership is a voluntary program that supports the organizational procurement of green power.

Smart Freight Centre leads the Global Logistics Emission Council (GLEC) as a voluntary partnership of companies, green freight programs and industry associations working to support businesses to improve logistics efficiency and reduce emissions.

In India, WRI has worked since 2013 with The Energy and Resources Institute and the Confederation of Indian Industry to convene and support the India GHG Program (IGHGP), a voluntary industry - led partnership of over 50 large companies committed to measuring and managing their GHG emissions.

ENERGY STAR is a national labeling and branding program that addresses global climate change by using voluntary initiatives to promote reductions in greenhouse gases and has enjoyed strong bipartisan support.

Your child can join one of many programs, such as a voluntary residential program, a support group for teens or a day treatment program.

READY Tours are a free, voluntary program designed to educate, orient, and support you as you prepare for your hearing.

That's why we need to support voluntary home visiting programs that connect trained mentors and nurses with young and expectant parents, who learn how to deal with stressful child - rearing situations and make their homes safe for kids.

Supporting Healthy Marriage (SHM) was a yearlong voluntary marriage education program to help strengthen couples» relationships.

Participants in voluntary home visiting programs are typically new and expectant mothers, many of whom are single, low - income teenagers who need these supports the most.

SafeCare ® Colorado is a free, voluntary parent support program for parents and caregivers with children ages five and under who need extra support to keep their families safe and healthy.

In 2004, Western Australia became the first state in Australia to provide voluntary post-release support services to offenders exiting prison with the introduction of the Community re-entry program by the Department of Justice.

Today, Garcia's life is changing in many significant ways and his voluntary participation in the Fatherhood program and men's» support group have assisted him in improving his fatherhood practices and helped him enhance his skills which would be useful as he seeks to get financial aid and pursue a Bachelor's program focused on Manufacturing.

Family support programs emphasize a proactive approach toward the prevention of problems including the following characteristics: partnership with families built on a relationship of mutual respect; participants as a vital resource in program decision - making and governance; community - based and culturally relevant services; education, information and skill - building for parents; and voluntary participation.

Bringing Up Baby: For New Parents, Home Visits by Trained Professionals Can Make All the Difference (PDF - 163 KB) Clothier & Tweedie (2012) State Legislatures, 38 (1) Highlights voluntary home - visiting programs that support expecting women and new parents in their homes.