Sentences with phrase «through business in the community»

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Social responsibility is central to the operations of these companies — they know it's smart business to consider global issues and the broader community, whether it is through offering discounted loans for electric cars (Vancity) or helping to set up organic cotton seed banks in India (Zara).

Through its more than 9,800 retail locations, more than 1,100 walk - in medical clinics, a leading pharmacy benefits manager with more than 94 million plan members, a dedicated senior pharmacy care business serving more than one million patients per year, expanding specialty pharmacy services, and a leading stand - alone Medicare Part D prescription drug plan, the company enables people, businesses and communities to manage health in more affordable and effective ways.

It is comforting to most in the business community that the government still has the discipline and self - control to go through with the cuts that it for so long threatened.

Business News is committed to playing a key role in supporting and promoting businesses through its sponsorship and long standing support of community and business groups throughout thBusiness News is committed to playing a key role in supporting and promoting businesses through its sponsorship and long standing support of community and business groups throughout thbusiness groups throughout the state.

We should no longer be surprised by reports of J.P. Morgan's (JPM) latest settlement, in which it may admit some guilt and burn through shareholder and stakeholder cash to the tune of $ 800 million or more but ultimately leave any one with influence in the business or legal communities untouched.

Through a partnership with microlender Opportunity Finance Network, various community development financial institutions will provide small - business loans to U.S. entrepreneurs in underserved communities.

The 10,000 Small Businesses program currently operates in 19 markets in the U.S. through a network of more than 100 academic and community partners, and the program continues to expand on a city - by - city basis.

More than 11,000 volunteer business mentors in over 320 chapters serve their communities through entrepreneur education dedicated to the formation, growth and success of small businesses.

The SBA's micro-loan program offers loans up to $ 50,000 to help small businesses through non-profit community - based organizations with experience in lending as well as offering management and financial assistance to borrowers.

It is founded in philanthropist Stephen Jarislowsky's belief that providing students with access to professionals will help them understand that success in business requires developing a more holistic perspective through community involvement and an appreciation of the arts, international culture, religion, politics and diversity.

The 2015 Rix Award for Engaged Corporate Citizenship will be presented to Global BC, in recognition of the company's ongoing commitment to building healthy, vibrant communities through community - based news coverage and engaging programming about issues that affect British Columbians and our business community.

Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living

Our Bachelor of Commerce degree offers you more than just classroom learning; you'll have the unique privilege of connecting to the business community through our Mentorship program, a Career Centre that helps you to polish your resume, practice for interviews and find jobs suited to your specialization, and a Co-Op program that gives you the opportunity to «earn while you learn», gain business experience, develop a network of contacts and have a better understanding of careers in your field.

It does not have to be this way and through our mission we want to change the statistic of 99 % of businesses failing in the first 5 years to 99 % being successful and having an amazing positive influence on society and our communities.

Queen City Fintech is a 12 - week accelerator program designed to mature financial technology startups through intense mentorship from leading banking executives, business development professionals, and venture capitalists and attorneys, among others in Charlotte's robust business community.

Richard was made an Officer in the Order of Australia in 2013 for distinguished service to business through executive roles and through the promotion of corporate sponsorship of the arts and Indigenous programs, and to the community.

The A100 and its members are committed to continuing to work in the community providing advice, mentoring, and coaching to help early - stage technology companies through the various growth phases of their businesses.»

Stefanie was previously on the board of directors for the PEI Business Women's association and volunteers in the community through Stars for Life, Canadian Mental Health Association, and North River Minor Hockey.

Through supply chain partnerships, service contracts and mentoring programs, Business Council members support many hundreds of thousands of small businesses and entrepreneurs in communities of all sizes across Canada.

The stores aim to boost local economic development through the creation of new jobs and by partnering with women - and minority - owned businesses and local nonprofits to provide job skills training opportunities for youth in the community.

When Hurricane Harvey came through Aransas Pass, he left behind a lot of destruction of homes, businesses, and lives, but in the aftermath, a group of volunteers came in to work hands - on in the community and help it rebuild.

Through a collaborative effort to provide more than 23,000 members with One ConnectionTM to tools and resources for professional education, business success, advocacy and community, FPA has become an indispensable force in the advancement of today's CFP ® professional.

Through a posture of reconciliation and humility (not merely a vision of «community service»), they can engage urban communities through volunteering with early - stage literacy programs, partnering with ministries in underserved neighborhoods, and investing financial and human capital in local urban busiThrough a posture of reconciliation and humility (not merely a vision of «community service»), they can engage urban communities through volunteering with early - stage literacy programs, partnering with ministries in underserved neighborhoods, and investing financial and human capital in local urban busithrough volunteering with early - stage literacy programs, partnering with ministries in underserved neighborhoods, and investing financial and human capital in local urban businesses.

It is projecting an Urbana - style convention on evangelical social witness, annual conferences for pastors to explore avenues for the involvement of congregations in community justice issues, and the formation of vocational task forces among evangelicals in politics, business and other callings, through which the shape of American political and business life might be altered to promote Christian values.

In those cases the court deferred to the judgment of the Air Force that the free - exercise claim of a Jewish officer who wore his yarmulke on duty could not be accommodated; it deferred to the judgment of correctional authorities that the free - exercise claim of a Black Muslim to attend Friday afternoon religious services could not be accommodated; it deferred to the judgment of the Department of Agriculture's Forest Service that building a logging road through a national forest was necessary despite the damage to religious practices of Native American tribes in that area; it deferred to the Internal Revenue Service's ruling that Bob Jones University was not entitled to tax exemption because of its religiously motivated rule against interracial dating and marriage on campus; it deferred to the judgment of the secretary of labor that a religious community must pay its members the minimum wage for work they performed in the group's business although the members said they had religious objections to being paid for their worIn those cases the court deferred to the judgment of the Air Force that the free - exercise claim of a Jewish officer who wore his yarmulke on duty could not be accommodated; it deferred to the judgment of correctional authorities that the free - exercise claim of a Black Muslim to attend Friday afternoon religious services could not be accommodated; it deferred to the judgment of the Department of Agriculture's Forest Service that building a logging road through a national forest was necessary despite the damage to religious practices of Native American tribes in that area; it deferred to the Internal Revenue Service's ruling that Bob Jones University was not entitled to tax exemption because of its religiously motivated rule against interracial dating and marriage on campus; it deferred to the judgment of the secretary of labor that a religious community must pay its members the minimum wage for work they performed in the group's business although the members said they had religious objections to being paid for their worin that area; it deferred to the Internal Revenue Service's ruling that Bob Jones University was not entitled to tax exemption because of its religiously motivated rule against interracial dating and marriage on campus; it deferred to the judgment of the secretary of labor that a religious community must pay its members the minimum wage for work they performed in the group's business although the members said they had religious objections to being paid for their worin the group's business although the members said they had religious objections to being paid for their work.

Conservatives desire an atmosphere in this country where someone who runs a business can make investments that support our communities through hiring.

Alternate frameworks for collective living in India must be in the business of detecting the elements of distinctiveness (even if through difference) of Dalit and Adivasi culture and religion, which are inscribed into the communicative practices of the community, in order to represent its collective identity to itself as well as to the nation - state.

We have also worked, through our business and the PepsiCo Foundation, to help advance nutrition and food security in communities around the world.

Close also serves the regional entrepreneurial and business community through thought leadership in entrepreneurship research.

In this understandable effort to bring business to their communities the commissioners have walked through corridors lined with gangsters to welcome the mob's pseudorespectable front men.

Play Therapy Community Mastermind Group, facilitated by Jackie Flynn EdS LMHC RPT, is designed to raise the bar for ambitious healers interested in growing their online business through online courses, membership sites, e-books, and more.

This work is accomplished through the No Kid Hungry network — private citizens, public officials, non-profits, business leaders, and others, who provide innovative hunger solutions in their communities.

He began getting involved through the Chamber of Commerce and built relationships in the business community, which is how he met his wife.

Furthermore, through its involvement with Green America and the Green Business Network, Naturepedic conducts its business according to standards that reach beyond contemporary practices in addressing the needs of consumers, employees, communities and the enviBusiness Network, Naturepedic conducts its business according to standards that reach beyond contemporary practices in addressing the needs of consumers, employees, communities and the envibusiness according to standards that reach beyond contemporary practices in addressing the needs of consumers, employees, communities and the environment.

The new code will hopefully better align with the community's business needs, be more user - friendly, address changes in the sign industry and reduce the number of variation requests that come through the village, Hulseberg told trustees.

The YMCA's vision for this event is to connect talented community members with each other through a marketplace that fosters relationships in business, so you can expect a friendly and community - driven shopping experience.

That means getting involved at your own school, in the community, through your business or organization, or other creative ideas you can think of.

The Breastfeeding Welcome Here program has been designed to improve community acceptance of breastfeeding in public through the accreditation and promotion of breastfeeding friendly businesses and services.

With support from residents and local businesses through donations and a variety of community events, over $ 100,000 in grants are awarded each year to Park District of Highland Park families through this worthwhile program.

What is particularly noticeable is how well they have integrated themselves in to the local community - not just through business, but also through charity work and the hospitable nature of the local Sikh Temple.

Cuomo, too, gets another ally in the upstate business community, which the governor has courted through tax policies and economic - development programs.

Now more than ever, communities, businesses and public services need confidence in our long - term planning and this can only be achieved through open, transparent decision - making.

Partnering with local farmers, public officials, business leaders and other institutions is a positive development that starts in local communities and has a ripple effect up through the regional economy.»

«It is our hope that after passing through this training process, the graduates, depending on the programme they were engaged in, are peace advocates, responsible citizens, better business managers and potential leaders in their communities.

He said through the WTCA, WTC Accra became a local link to all other world trade centres with a unique concept of reciprocity, making membership in WTC Accra an entry into the international business community.

After voters in Saratoga County rejected a proposal to expand casino gambling in New York through a constitutional amendment, a coalition of community officials and business leaders has formed to bring table - top gaming to the area.

The governor took his first out - of - state trip to Somos el Futuro and has spent a good chunk of time shoring up support in the minority community, especially through small business initiatives.

In recordings that were played in court on Tuesday, Silver said he had no clients with business before the state, that they were individuals, and that they came to him through his work in the community and through the notoriety around his positioIn recordings that were played in court on Tuesday, Silver said he had no clients with business before the state, that they were individuals, and that they came to him through his work in the community and through the notoriety around his positioin court on Tuesday, Silver said he had no clients with business before the state, that they were individuals, and that they came to him through his work in the community and through the notoriety around his positioin the community and through the notoriety around his position.

«Through his service in town government, the fire department, parish, business community, and other organizations, he has inspired many others to get involved, building a stronger future for the greater Clarence community.»

The business magnate was early this year recognised and commended by the State of Georgia in the United States of America (USA) for his tremendous impact on his community through his spirit...