Sentences with phrase «voluntary group»

He is the current WA chair and a national committee member of Doctors for the Environment Australia (DEA), a voluntary group who have an interest in the relationship between human health and environmental damage.

Maybe you are involved in a relevant professional association or voluntary group in your free time?

As well as certain e-services, they offer some voluntary group policies and this includes critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity insurance.

To do so, the company offers voluntary group term life insurance.

They offer special types of planning for businesses as well, including key man insurance, executive bonus plans, and even voluntary group benefits of the insurance and investment nature.

Flexible and affordable voluntary group insurance that can meet every employee's needs.

Underwriting requirements even for voluntary group life cover are far less onerous than for similar insurance on individual lives.

For this post I would like to bring up the amazing work done by the Free Representation Unit (FRU), a UK based voluntary group.

Belfast About Blog This site is run by a voluntary group of birders documenting and recording information about the birds and wildlife of Northern Ireland.

If you are a community or voluntary group and what to engage with the Geopark then the document below outlines how this is possible.

If, like me, you're impressed with the dedication that Mindi and her group show and wish to support them, they are a completely voluntary group that relies entirely on donations to help them with the costs of their campaigning.

If only the KC with its well - stocked bank account — all those litter registrations from breeders, large and small scale certainly amount to a hefty sum — were as efficient as a tiny, voluntary group of investigators who know exactly what the conditions some of the breeding dogs supplying Pixieland puppies are forced to live in, while the KC ponderously investigates.

Naeyaert of GLEP acknowledged that the organization did support Common Core standards «when they were proposed by a voluntary group of (mostly GOP) governors, and when it was adopted by the Michigan State Board of Education in 2010.»

In 1963 and 1964, the International Association for the Evaluation of Education Achievement (IEA) administered the first of a series of mathematics tests to a voluntary group of countries.

The Erie County LEPC or Local Emergency Planning Committee is a voluntary group of about 150 professionals and interested parties from throughout Erie County representing over 70 organizations.

As the Area Agency on Aging, the Erie County Department of Senior Services convenes a voluntary group of citizens who provide information, guidance, advice, and support to assist in developing, coordinating, and administering services to older persons.

is a voluntary group of loyalists, supporters, Polling Station Executives, Constituency Executives, Regional Executives and grass root members of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the Republic of Ghana.

More emphasis needs to be placed upon the difference between the function of the purely voluntary group, such as one finds in a church, and the controlled and not so voluntary group found in the classes of a theological school.

The religious group, the Church, is not the only significant voluntary group in the state, but it is the principal group whose supreme loyalty is given to something beyond the state.

Bruce praised voluntary groups such as Christian charity Street Pastors, who regularly work with people who've consumed large amounts of alcohol at night.

In a society which is religiously and ideologically pluralistic, this view has to be mediated to public life through the church and other voluntary groups committed to it.

Fourth, the resources of both the political order and the voluntary groups in society must be used to bring healing and mercy to broken lives.

It is the responsibility not of government to formulate and perpetuate public policy but of the citizenry, who can do so wisely, creatively and effectively only by organizing themselves in voluntary groups around their various shared interests and concerns.

Certainly there is place for voluntary groups inviting whom they would.

Training systems are a great idea, but we need to make sure that voluntary groups and breastfeeding cafés, which have experienced staff, are kept going.

The WBTi UK Core Group consists of 18 organisations, including government agencies, health professional bodies and voluntary groups, which have gathered and assessed data in key areas.

A national sustainable Strategy Board, including representatives from all the voluntary groups, health professional organisations, and NGOs to share best practice between devolved nations coordinated by a high level funded lead specialist.

Ruth Kelly has today pledged # 5 million to help counter extremism in Britain's Muslim communities at a local level, though councils and voluntary groups.

If it means voluntary groups can, and do, bid for local contracts, it will have succeeded in delivering some of the big society's objectives.

Whatever one thinks about the potency of the Big Society as a political message — and I have my doubts, as I have said before — it is based on a good Conservative principle: that the state's role is limited, and voluntary groups have an important part to play in helping society flourish.

We've just completed a major childcare consultation exercise with children's organisations, voluntary groups and charities.

Bringing together politicians, with businesses, trade unions, councils, and voluntary groups to insist that the living wage is an idea whose time has come.

Local churches and voluntary groups do their best to address this problem over the Christmas period.

We need to find ways to support local voluntary groups, and communities themselves, in rebuilding those networks.

«There needs really to be a top to bottom reconsideration of what the role of government will be,» he told politics.co.uk, arguing that institutions such as churches, the family, voluntary groups, and state organisations such as decentralised local government, could run Britain better than Whitehall.

For instance, I wish that voluntary groups within my party, the NPP, who had worked so hard with us during the campaign, had not overstepped the mark, and had not got into the news for all the wrong reasons.

«We continue to have neighborhood crimes and cult - related violence and for this reason, I have with immediate effect ordered Area Commanders and Divisional Police Officers to reach out to traditional rulers, CDAs and other voluntary groups.

Justice secretary Ken Clark wants to cut re-offending by allowing voluntary groups and businesses to lobby for work based on rehabilitation rates.

The C - Mec will be on hand to advise people on how best to make their own arrangements, and Mr Hutton said money may be available to support voluntary groups in helping couples sort out their differences.

Trade unions are the UK's biggest voluntary groups.

My council has spent more, in total, on grants to voluntary groups, while cutting spending elsewhere, because we believe the voluntary sector offers value for money.

«It is untrue that non-religious people do less for charity; various studies and surveys have confirmed this and is insulting to hard - working secular charities and voluntary groups (which make up two thirds of the voluntary sector) to suggest otherwise.

An amendment tabled by Labour rebel Neil Gerrard, which excluded firms and voluntary groups from carrying out «core» probation tasks, was defeated by a majority of 156.

Firms and voluntary groups could now be given control of parts of the probation service, in a move the government claims will improve public safety.

Also being included are requirements for transparency on assets and grants to voluntary groups.

This afternoon all three leaders were given an enthusiastic welcome at the CitizensUK child and voluntary groups campaign.

The Prime Minister has called for a Big Society, which he says would see people taking more responsibility for their own public services and communities, and a stronger role for voluntary groups.

A local authority award (no money) was also made to Salford City Council for its highly developed relationship with voluntary groups as part of its efforts to tackle poverty.

More broadly Labour should also recognise that voluntary groups and the private sector can achieve what the State can not.

The team did not find any association between better mental health and participating in church or some other voluntary groups.