Sentences with phrase «use of community support»

The article discusses the Operation Graduation program implemented in the 2011 - 2012 school year at the Lloyd C. Bird High School in Chesterfield County, Virginia, and its use of community support and graduation coaches to help students graduate.

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He argues that everyone uses money for different purposes — from facilitating adventure to serving their community to supporting their family — yet most financial planning assumes clients have one of two possible goals: preparing for retirement or accumulating more possessions.
A comprehensive set of best practices ensures that in every community, B Strong's funds are used efficiently and reliably to provide support directly to those in need.
Through the use of netting, which the central banking community has consistently supported, the number and amounts of payments passing through large - value systems could decrease significantly.
Wright - Lacy urged corporate America to increase its use of minority - owned businesses because, by promoting supplier diversity, these corporations are helping to support the economic base of the communities in which they live, work and do business.
A sizeable minority of the Bitcoin community supported scaling on - chain through the use of bigger blocks.
NACO uses the aggregated results of the survey to assist in the formulation of evidence - based policy actions to support the needs of our Angel investment community and the companies they invest in.
I saw an opportunity to use my experience from all three areas of my career — founder, investor, and corporate innovation — to help build startup communities and support new founders.
Thanks to a collaboration between Haskayne School of Business students and the Information Technologies team, the campus community can now use a new live chat feature to speak with IT Support Centre (ITSC) agents Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on weekends and stat holidays by visiting ucalgary.ca / it.
Using a Lean Startup Methodology tailored for communities of color, DID excels at 1) finding Black and Latina women entrepreneurs with high growth companies and game changing ideas, 2) connecting them to an unmatched network of investors, mentors, and influencers, 3) developing their start - up toolkit and leadership skills, and 4) supporting their entrepreneurship journey from the build phase to exit with the goal of helping create companies that have a strong positive impact on the economic health of their local communities.
This hard fork is not supported by the vast majority of the Bitcoin community and using any of the above services, and others on this list, could result in your Bitcoin being lost and replaced by an altcoin.
You expose your outdated beliefs and understandings in such a seemingly trivial mistake: no one uses a phone book anymore, but, a quick Google search will provide contact information for literally dozens of support groups, organizations and communities ready to embrace and assist those seeking to practice Secular Humanism with others of like mind.
Cleverly devised wording and points are used to give the appearance of logic and support amongst the scientific community are used.
Canonical scripture used by communities to shape their identity has that characteristic of being subject to manipulation in order to support whatever the later interpreters of the tradition want to have ratified.
During these crusades, Moody pioneered many techniques of evangelism: a house - to - house canvass of residents prior to a crusade; an ecumenical approach enlisting cooperation from all local churches and evangelical lay leaders regardless of denominational affiliations; philanthropic support by the business community; the rental of a large, central building; the showcasing of a gospel soloist; and the use of an inquiry room for those wanting to repent.
It is a small book, and the supporting sociological evidence is mainly referenced in the footnotes, but Greeley does propose evidence that, among other things, Catholics have, compared to non-Catholics, a significantly higher appreciation of the arts and high culture; they have more satisfaction and fun in sex; they better understand the uses of leisure; they have a deeper and more stable relationship to family and community; they have a greater respect for the life of the mind, with educational achievements reflecting that respect; and they understand the nuanced connections between freedom and authority.
In many communities it is expected that when the clergyman hears of somebody in crisis he will take the initiative to seek them out and offer what help he can, and he is used to mustering community support for people in need.
I have suggested some of the ways this can be done: increasing the number of TV networks to six or even 12; diversifying the sources of production; increasing support of public broadcasting and community - supported stations; the use of telephone call - ins; follow - up programs with discussions; community - media projects; more use of cable, videocassettes and other less «mass» forms of the technology.
Sprecher's use of Wisconsin cheeses during its tastings and locally grown barley and other ingredients in its products is just one way it supports its local community.
I was chatting with the Holistically Engineered Essential Oils Facebook community about my reasons for getting into essential oils which was because of the gut healing and hormone balancing support and to also replace some of the toxic beauty and cleaning products I was using....
I think potatoes and cheese are two of my favorite food groups... and I'm stoked to have new uses for all the summer squash I'm getting this year from my CSA (Community Supported Agriculture).
As an industry, we are also increasing use of post-consumer recycled materials, reducing waste and supporting recycling initiatives in communities across the country to help bring beverage containers full circle.
The integrity of our business is evident in the way we work with our suppliers, source our ingredients, use new technologies, and support our communities and our employees.
We are very grateful for the expertise, advice, feedback and support provided by our delivery partners, environmental water holders, members of the scientific community, regional advisory groups who invite us to participate in their processes, and the many landowners who work with us to plan, manage and monitor the use of environmental water in the Basin.
From now through March 31, 2018, when adult beer lovers share photos of their «Staches — self - grown and groomed, drawn - on, or Guinness - enhanced — on social media (tagging @GuinnessUS and using #StacheForCharity), Guinness will donate $ 1 (up to $ 100,000) to the Guinness Gives Back Fund *, which supports nonprofits that contribute to the common good in our communities, including Team Rubicon, a veteran - led disaster response organization.
Beam Suntory is a proud sponsor of University of Louisville's BRICC Coalition, and through this partnership, we provide support in advancing policies, programs, resources, and experiences that increase resiliency and reduce high - risk drinking and substance use in the campus and community.
Commission Regulation 665/2008 establishes the Data Collection Framework (DCF), a community framework for the collection, management and use of data in the fisheries sector and support for scientific advice regarding the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP).
Gluten Free Watchdog Position on Oats as of June 17, 2015: Gluten Free Watchdog supports the use of gluten - free oats by the celiac disease community that are produced under a purity protocol.
There's data out there that supports your notion: the use of Native American mascots and imagery has negative impacts on Native American youth and, by extension, Native American communities.
«To that end, he came up with the idea of the Kenny Dalglish Community Suite, which is housed within the stand and will be used by the club's Red Neighbours programme with a focus on supporting the elderly, addressing food poverty, encouraging physical activity and creating memorable experiences for young people.
Membership in local parent support group (mention your local group when you join and $ 15 of your membership will be retained for use in your local community)
A variety of visual and written materials are used to support the community action group meetings.
One significant victory in that battle was last year's passage of the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act which, among other things, uses Medicaid data to directly certify children for free and reduced price meals; helps states improve the certification process for school meal aid; allows universal free meals for students in high poverty communities; and expands USDA authority to support meals served to at - risk children in after school programs.
The Shaping the Future of Your Community program will also provide technical assistance to review Hudson's local subdivision regulations to support the use of LID techniques and naturalized landscaping in development and redevelopment.
Hats off to them for doing that, but the cost of building a central kitchen is not something which every community can bear, and it should be counted as part of the «outside money» used to support the meal program because it is outside of the money the federal government provides for running meal programs.
What is not yet clear is the relative contribution to birth outcomes of health professionals» attitudes, continuity of carer, midwife managed or community based care, and implementation of specific practices (such as continuous emotional and physical support throughout labour, use of immersion in water to ease labour pain, encouraging women to remain upright and mobile, minimising use of epidural analgesia, and home visits to diagnose labour before admission to birth centre or hospital).
Connecting cloth diaperers within a community of parents who support one another in using and advocating for cloth diapers locally.
Circle Leaders assess the needs of their community and then work to grow and support their community's use of cloth diapers.
Help us support the amazing community of artists and crafters who use Folksy.
Understood.org is a free, easy - to - use online resource and community designed to support parents and caregivers of children with learning and attention issues.
But, on top of that, the SprayPal Family is dedicated to supporting their community and promoting the use of cloth diapers through education, connection and....
ROUNDTABLE SESSION: Teamwork: Creating a Community Approach to School Nutrition This session will present low - cost strategies school nutrition professionals can use to engage a multi-disciplinary team of school and community members to support child nutrition programs and build healthier school enviCommunity Approach to School Nutrition This session will present low - cost strategies school nutrition professionals can use to engage a multi-disciplinary team of school and community members to support child nutrition programs and build healthier school envicommunity members to support child nutrition programs and build healthier school environments.
Using a world café model, groups discussed four questions: what are the common points of toxic stress within our region, how can we prevent the pile up of chronic and toxic stress on babies, how do we currently build the skills of adults in our region, and how can we work smarter and how can our policies better support our families and communities.
CooperRose is an eco friendly brand; whose mission is to advocate for natural parenting options (i.e cloth diapering, breastfeeding, use of natural products, and babywearing) for families in communities lacking support.
The expanded use of school kitchens can benefit school districts and their communities by improving access to, knowledge of, and the ability to prepare healthy foods; helping to process and store fresh produce from community gardens; and even supporting local entrepreneurship.
We aim to help support parents and babies and increase health and wellbeing of families using infant massage, baby health care guidance and first aid techniques to empower women within the community and help give babies the best start in life.
As a nursing mom and a member of multiple breastfeeding support groups, I used to feel confused that while the public health community and many parent groups proudly proclaim that «breast is best» for babies, so many breastfeeding moms would report being shamed, harassed, and even discriminated against for actually choosing to nurse their kids.
We recommend you keep it simple, connect with your local community and support families who are using, or thinking of using, cloth diapers.
Additionally, it encouraged the stakeholders to facilitate increased awareness and education about perinatal depression and to explore and encourage the use of prenatal screening tools in order to improve the availability of effective treatment and community support services.
The community led by their chief, Togbe Dzormeku, thanked the University and the NGO for the gesture, and advised residents to make good use of the support.
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