Sentences with phrase «work programs serve»

Critics of federally - sponsored school - to - work programs serve a useful purpose by pointing to possible problems.

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As an AmeriCorps member, I served in an organization called the United States Veterans Initiative (U.S. Vets), where I worked as an outreach coordinator — which meant I was responsible for visiting shelters, forests, highway underpasses, and anywhere else one might find homeless veterans to tell them about our program.

Working under what he acknowledges were false pretenses, he was a well - paid writer for the religious right until the end of 1991 when he decided to tell the world that those whom he had served for decades are in fact promoting a program comparable to that of Hitler and the Third Reich.

The same people who protest international support for third - world countries saying «we need to take care of our own first» are ironically the same people who actually want to abolish food stamps, the WIC program, free school lunches, welfare and social security in the US, never mind the fact that the people who benefit from these programs are the ones who cut their lawns, clean their homes, serve their meals in restaurants, and build their houses, all while going home to a tiny apartment they share with 6 other people and finding nothing to eat in the house but a can of green beans because payday is still 2 days off and there's only enough gas in the car to get them to work the next two days, so driving around town for 2 hours trying to find an open food bank isn't an option.

Some, like Youth with a Mission (with a thousand young people serving one - year terms overseas) and Teen Missions (sending teen - agers on summer work programs and evangelistic teams), offer mission opportunities to a specialized American constituency.

Serving as a member of a board that supervises the work of a people's advocacy program, for example, offers great possibilities.

While serving on the faculty at Arizona State and establishing a horticulture teaching program, one of my Afghan students with whom I had become friendly suggested I consider working in his country, as it too was a desert area.

Along with serving as a sponsor of her popular exercise program, the two entities are working on a variety of activities designed to reach the general public with the «other side of the carb story.»

Wholesome Wave is a nonprofit organization with a mission to increase access to (and affordability of) fresh, locally grown food through programs that work with neighborhood farmer's markets and encourage those in under - served communities to make healthier choices and buy local produce.

I went down to Parkwest to enjoy this fabulous lunch planned, prepared, and served by the dietetic intern I had the pleasure of working with in February along with another intern in this year's program.

New Sustainability Program Represents Company's Commitment to Providing Sustainable Solutions to Customers Nationwide Driving Sustainability is Towne Park's commitment to work with green parking solution experts, Green Garage Associates, LLC, to bring sustainable parking solutions to the customers and the guests and patients they serve every...

A: In the 12 years since the launch of our Darden Harvest program, it has been amazing to watch the excitement in our restaurant teams as they interact with the local food banks and work to make a difference in the lives of families in need and to see the ownership of this program take on new heights each year is equally incredible — from volunteerism at the food banks to our culinary teams, not only prepping the food for pick - up, but preparing soups and stews that are ready to serve.

The Gluten - Free Food Service Training and Management Certification Program is a GIG Industrial Program designed to work with food service establishments of all types who are, or want to serve gluten - free consumers through the development and use of Best Practices training and management strategies that provide a high level of consumer confidence.

During his time training U.S. Navy chefs as part of a guest chef program, Robert worked in the White House kitchens and his creations were served to high - ranking government officials.

Market Managers will also work to secure Perfect Serve menu placements to increase consumer awareness on the program and increase trial.

Our experienced sales team can work with you to set up a custom program to provide you with the fresh cured sweet potatoes you need for canned products, frozen or ready - to - serve products.

The Gluten - Free Food Services (GFFS) Training and Accreditation Program, a program of GIG, is designed to work with all food service establishments who wish to provide for and serve gluten - free conProgram, a program of GIG, is designed to work with all food service establishments who wish to provide for and serve gluten - free conprogram of GIG, is designed to work with all food service establishments who wish to provide for and serve gluten - free consumers.

In addition to our work incorporating behavioral economics principles into our school nutrition programs to encourage students to both take and consume more fruits and vegetables, Sodexo is also looking at ways to add produce to other things we serve like adding natural and nutrient - packed mushrooms to burgers.»

We anticipate meeting with Governor Perdue soon, and working with him on critical issues such as securing an adequate workforce through immigration reform and a new guest worker program, bolstering free and fair trade, serving the neediest Americans through federal feeding programs, and more.»

The Huskies have been working hard to check off as many of Truesdale's skills and situations during practices, and early nonleague games including a Feb. 27 opener at Oak Ridge (the only program with more SJS titles [9] than Sheldon [8]-RRB- and the prestigious Queen of the Mountain Tournament in Pleasanton against top Bay Area competitors will serve to prepare Sheldon for when the games count the most.

Charitable Work: Jason is most proud of his work with charity youth programs including the RBI (Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities), the Challenger Baseball Program and others serving as both an instructor and motivational speaker for kWork: Jason is most proud of his work with charity youth programs including the RBI (Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities), the Challenger Baseball Program and others serving as both an instructor and motivational speaker for kwork with charity youth programs including the RBI (Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities), the Challenger Baseball Program and others serving as both an instructor and motivational speaker for kids.

Lee saw significant playing time as a senior walk - on under Beilein at Michigan, served four years on the Michigan staff after graduating as the director of program personnel, and most recently, worked as an assistant at Marist College.

Sandy was also the charter school developer for YouthBuild Charter School of California, a high school diploma program for out of school / out of work youth, located in Watts, East Los Angeles and El Monte; for which she also served as interim principal.

Headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, we work to develop and deliver important therapeutics, conduct clinical research in areas of unmet need and create education and support programs for the patients and families we serve.

At Utahns Against Hunger we work to improve participation in the School Breakfast Program and promote alternative breakfast serving models.

During the intervening hours, I met dozens of school nutrition heroes — serving pancakes with mixed berry compote, explaining their Dance Party kits from the award - winning Student Wellness Program, scrubbing potatoes in the central kitchen, customizing sub sandwiches for teens, working the El Fuego Food Truck (and preparing my lunch), and sampling coffee with teen entrepreneurs at their student - run business.

A REAP Food Group team member serves as the district's Farm to School Manager two days a week, and works with them to create educational and marketing materials to promote their program.

«We have tried to figure out a way, since this program is so big and serves so many needy kids, to keep the book work and the red tape at a minimum,» Durbin said in an interview.

For more than two decades, Pastirik worked as a part - time employee for the city's Golden Diner lunch program, helping serve hot lunches.

Katherine Keylor, who works in the state board's school lunch program division, said the FDA and the Illinois Department of Health told them that if the food was in a plastic bag inside a cardboard box and did not come into direct contact with ammonia, it should be safe to serve.

Other TVC programs offer training to parents on the various child serving systems in Tennessee, Being an Effective Advocate for Your Child, and Working with Schools during Key Academic Transitions.

Officials with the program were impressed with her work and offered her a part - time job serving lunch.

In addition to her work at Growing Home, Anita serves on the Board of ECPAC (Early Childhood Programs of Adams County), was a volunteer with Colorado Haiti Project, and served as a Girl Scout leader and community volunteer to her two teenage children.

And I'm keenly aware of the problem of childhood hunger, which is why I've been an advocate for five years working to support and improve the National School Lunch Program, which serves almost 32 million kids a day, 21 million of whom are economically disadvantaged.

When the work first started, directors and staff at New Hampshire out - of - school programs were looking for ways to increase physical activity and healthy eating in the children they served.

Work with non profit program serving adults with special needs and developemental disabilities.

These heroes may work behind the scenes more than other cafeteria employees, but they are working hard to ensure everything on the frontline is running smoothly — by maintaining the quality of the school meal programs through student interaction, menu planning and a commitment to serving nutritious, tasty and well - balanced school meals.

As director of school and out - of - school time programs, Crystal directs FRAC's work on the child nutrition programs that serve school - age children.

Emily has also served as a consultant for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, working to tell the stories behind their work and shed light on how public programs and services can make a difference in the lives of Americans from all walks of life.

Derico works with various community groups, including the area Head Start Program, helping to serve their children and the Extension Service program, where students and parents have volunteered in their garden pProgram, helping to serve their children and the Extension Service program, where students and parents have volunteered in their garden pprogram, where students and parents have volunteered in their garden project.

Shedd Aquarium's Sustainable Seafood Program is committed to working with Chicago - area restaurants to help them purchase and serve sustainable and responsibly sourced seafood dishes to ensure that consumers like you and me can enjoy seafood well into the future.

I also work in a school cafeteria in southern New England that uses the offer / serve program.

Several examples of the work of IBFAN groups were mentioned: the collaboration in Argentina of the Buenos Aires provincial breastfeeding program; in Albania the Group for the Protection and Promotion of Breastfeeding serves as a centre for child feeding expertise; in Brazil, Canada, Guatemala, Mauritius, Pakistan and Uruguay the groups place particular emphasis on Code implementation, related marketing research and public information activities; national surveys in Benin, Burkina Faso, Gabon and Senegal to monitor International Code implementation show numerous violations even where national measures are adopted.

The priorities will serve as a guidebook for village staff when they are working to implement programs and develop the municipal budget for the year.

I work on a wide variety of programming which serves middle and high school - aged students, middle school teachers, and undergraduates.

The Alliance will work directly with Prevent Child Abuse America's signature evidence - based home visiting program, Healthy Families America ® (HFA), which serves more than 85,000 families annually through 560 affiliates nationwide.

Mindfulness - Based Childbirth and Parenting Program (MBCP) has been created to serve those going through this transformation and who then continue to work at one of the most important, joyous and stressful jobs on the planet, that of nurturing and caring for the next generation.

Instead, the program is intended to serve the millions of impoverished American children whose parents can not send them to school with a home - packed lunch for a whole host of possible reasons that never seem to cross Parker's mind: the family's SNAP benefits fail to cover a month's worth of healthful food, in light of today's rising food costs; there is only one parent in the household and he or she works one or more jobs and is not home to pack a lunch; one or both caretakers are drug - addicted, mentally ill, physically disabled or otherwise unable to adequately provide for their children; the family lives in a homeless shelter and lacks access to kitchen facilities; the family lives in a food desert where healthful groceries are scarce, etc. etc..

For those families with multiple school aged children, what sounds like a small price increase can serve as a tipping point, driving them out of the school meal programs at the very moment that these programs are working to meet proposed standards for more whole grains, fresh produce and healthier entrees.

Frescatore previously worked with Jim Introne, a former adviser to Gov. Andrew Cuomo focused on the state Medicaid program, and served as Medicaid director in 2010 under former Gov. David Paterson.