Lions in the Community District 27D1: Service Success and Impact
Lions in the Community District 27D1 Club Success Team is dedicated to helping clubs find meaningful service projects in focus areas like Youth, Vision, Hunger, and Environment. By connecting with the community, making new friends, and sharing talents, Lions and Lionesses aim to make a positive diff
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New York Community Bank: Banking Development District Expansion in Brooklyn CB3
The Banking Development District Program, overseen by the NYS Department of Financial Services, aims to enhance community wealth and development by providing essential banking services. New York Community Bank, now a division of Flagstar Bank, has a successful history of BDD branches, demonstrating
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Community-Based Research Initiatives in Broward County
Explore the collaborative efforts and initiatives in Broward County focusing on youth mental health, care coordination, and community empowerment through participatory action research. Key organizations like the Children's Services Council play a vital role in enhancing the lives of children and fam
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Empowering New Hampshire's Electricity Market Through Community Power
Empowerment of the electricity market in New Hampshire is highlighted through community power initiatives that aim to redesign governance, promote competitive retail markets, and enhance the role of distributed energy resources. The RSA 374:F of 1996 underlines the importance of competitive markets
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Enhancing Collaboration in Integrated Neighbourhood Teams (INT)
Integrated Neighbourhood Teams (INT) aim to bring together health, social care, and community services to improve the well-being of residents. By fostering integration and collaboration among organizations, the INTs strive to address complex social and health conditions and achieve ambitious outcome
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Updates and Priorities for Community and Technical Colleges Fall Quarter 2023
Fall quarter updates for the State Board for Community and Technical Colleges include legislative priorities for 2024, student services updates, student success initiatives with guided pathways, and workforce education programs focusing on career launch funds and faculty skill standards. Legislative
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Transformative Approach: Participatory Grant Making for Community Empowerment
Participatory grant making (PGM) is a method aimed at reshaping power dynamics within funding processes, shifting community members from beneficiaries to decision-makers. MCJL and UJCC collaborate to implement PGM, enabling community-led initiatives for change and capacity building. Through a facili
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Community-Based Tourism Toolkit for Caribbean MSMEs
Developed by Compete Caribbean Partnership Facility and the Caribbean Tourism Organization, the Community-Based Tourism Toolkit aims to build the capacity of MSMEs in the Caribbean to successfully start, operate, and market community-based tourism experiences. The toolkit includes tools such as the
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Support and Collaboration Initiatives in Haringey Council's Voluntary & Community Sector
Poppy Thomas, the Voluntary & Community Sector Coordinator at Haringey Council, leads efforts to strengthen partnerships, secure external funding, and provide support for organizations in the Voluntary and Community Sector. The council works closely with the VCS to commission services, bring in reso
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Exploring New Considerations for Community-Based Learning in the COVID-19 Era
Community-Based Learning, also known as service-learning, integrates academic material with relevant community engagement, fostering civic outcomes and public purposes. This session delves into adapting community-based activities to address new needs and opportunities while ensuring safety and flexi
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Northstowe Kickstart Fund - Empowering Community Initiatives
Launching today, the Northstowe Kickstart Fund aims to support community groups and events by providing financial assistance of up to £1000. Projects focusing on building community capacity, supporting isolated residents, addressing vulnerabilities, promoting health and wellbeing, engaging older in
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Quality Enhancement and Assurance Initiatives at SLIIT
Quality enhancement and assurance initiatives at SLIIT focus on improving teaching and learning standards to produce qualified graduates. The initiatives include quality enhancement and assurance measures, such as policies and procedures, taken by the Internal Quality Assurance Unit and Faculty Qual
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Junior League of Austin: Community Engagement Initiatives
The Junior League of Austin (JLA) is an organization dedicated to promoting voluntarism, developing women's potential, and enhancing the community through trained volunteers. Their efforts include various community projects, volunteer placements, and fundraising events contributing over $800k annual
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Community Wetlands Forum Overview by Jim Ryan, Wetland Ecologist
The Community Wetlands Forum, represented by Jim Ryan, is a platform promoting community-led wetland conservation in Ireland. With a focus on biodiversity, conservation, and community well-being, the forum aims to foster collaboration, knowledge sharing, and inclusive participation among stakeholder
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Inclusive Community Resilience Technical Advisory Group Meeting Spring 2016
Inclusive Community Resilience focuses on channeling resources to communities and households, promoting citizen engagement, community empowerment, gender and social inclusion. The operational approach integrates citizen engagement, gender, and social inclusion into activities, mainstreams Disaster R
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Community Collaboration Forum Highlights and Initiatives
A recap of the Community Collaboration Forum held on June 19, 2019, featuring guest presenters, project updates, goals, vision, and mission statements. The forum focused on fostering collaboration, increasing community agency capacity, and addressing service gaps to benefit the residents of Dufferin
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Achievements and Initiatives of Residents Alliance in Pelican Preserve Community
Residents Alliance in Pelican Preserve has been actively involved in various initiatives and accomplishments to benefit the community. These include setting up programs for residents to rent, sell, and advertise items/services, addressing infrastructure issues, informing residents about safety conce
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Empowering Community Through School Initiatives at Robert E. Lee High School
The community-focused initiatives at Robert E. Lee High School in Staunton, Virginia, aim to enhance the image of high school students and foster positive relationships with the community. Through various projects and activities, students engage in community service, emphasizing the value of giving
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Workforce Training Initiatives in Healthcare: State Approaches Overview
This document provides insights into workforce training initiatives in healthcare across various states, focusing on Medicaid 1115 waiver applications. It covers sources of information, states with approved or pending initiatives, major types of initiatives, and an overview of waiver strategies by s
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JCA Board Candidate Orientation Sessions and Community Engagement Initiatives
The Jamaican Canadian Association (JCA) aims to represent and support the Jamaican, Caribbean, and African Canadian communities in Greater Toronto. Their vision is to create equitable communities contributing to a diverse Canada. Through various programs, values like respect, diversity, integrity, a
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Understanding Community-Based Learning at the University of Scranton
Community-Based Learning (CBL) at the University of Scranton integrates theory with practice, engages students with community members, and fosters critical reflection. It prepares students to address societal challenges, identify systemic issues, and nurture a sense of commitment towards underserved
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Community Town Hall Meeting Highlights - September 23, 2024
On September 23, 2024, Ward One held a town hall meeting hosted by Councillor Lori Hutcheson. The agenda included updates on fiscal responsibility, community engagement, mindful development, and community safety. Key points covered include budget analysis, community outreach efforts, development pla
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Exploring Community-Led Housing Initiatives for Sustainable Communities
Dive into the world of community-led housing, where concepts like Community Land Trust and Housing Co-operatives are explored. Discover the benefits, feasibility, and support needed for such initiatives to thrive, emphasizing community engagement, affordability, and long-term sustainability.
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Community-Led Qualitative Research on LDSS/N Distribution Preferences
Dr. Annie Madden leads a community-led research project focused on the values and preferences of people who inject drugs regarding LDSS/N distribution. The study aims to generate evidence on the feasibility and impact of implementing LDSS/N distribution programs, involving phases from pre-implementa
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Community Land Trusts: Empowering Communities through Collective Ownership
Community Land Trusts (CLTs) are legal entities run by local volunteers to collectively own and manage property/land, undertake development projects, and secure assets for the community. With priorities set by communities to address local issues like affordable housing and recreation, CLTs provide a
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Community Initiatives and Programs Update in Grand Rapids
Community efforts in Grand Rapids include updates on the SAFE Task Force, gun buyback events, and parenting program grants to support families in addressing various challenges. The SAFE Task Force comprises members from diverse backgrounds working towards enhancing safety and crime prevention. Gun b
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Update on Higher Education Initiatives in Indiana
The presentation highlighted discussions on tuning, degree profiles, and LEAP initiatives by the Indiana Commission for Higher Education. Various contexts and recent developments in higher education discussions, including student learning outcomes, were covered in conferences and initiatives from 20
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Community Job Training Programs and Professional Learning Resources
Capacity builders support communities in creating successful job training programs through online resources, a professional learning community, all-grantee meetings, webinars, newsletters, and more. The HMTRI MentorLink Program and the Rural Alaska Community Environmental Job Training Program are hi
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Arlingham Community Consultation - Community Development Initiatives Overview
The Arlingham community recently held a consultation to gather feedback on various topics. Initiatives such as Neighbourhood Development Plans, Community Design Statements, and Parish Plans were discussed. These community-driven documents aim to shape local development, influence planning decisions,
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Enhancing Community Wellbeing through Collaborative Health Initiatives in Dufferin County
The report highlights various successful projects and collaborations aimed at improving community wellbeing in Dufferin County, including efforts to address health and wellness, food waste, mental health literacy, substance misuse prevention, parenting support, and advocacy for access to affordable
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Castle Cary Town Council Precept Spending Report 23/24
Castle Cary Town Council allocated precept funds to various community projects and services in the 23/24 fiscal year. The spending included grass cutting, property maintenance, grants to local organizations, staffing costs, and funding joint projects with developers. Additionally, large grants were
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Community Service Initiatives by Adam Bethard - Serving the Community Together
Upholding the values of community service, Adam Bethard leads various initiatives to benefit neighborhoods, organizations, and individuals. These activities include sponsoring blood drives, educational programs, aiding the elderly, supporting youth activities, and promoting safety awareness. Through
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Bishop's Castle Community Partnership (BCCP) - Advancing Citizenship and Community Development
The Bishop's Castle Community Partnership (BCCP), an independent charity, works towards advancing citizenship and community development in Bishop's Castle. Through a Community-Led Town Plan and various sustainability projects, the BCCP collaborates with the local community, Town Council, and other o
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NHS Volunteering Initiatives and Support During Covid-19
The NHS has implemented various volunteering initiatives to support healthcare services during the Covid-19 pandemic. These include the NHS Volunteer Responders program, task-based community volunteering, assistance for self-isolating individuals, and support for healthcare staff. The initiatives in
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Contributions of Community-Based Rehabilitation Strategies to Mainstream Development Initiatives in Niger
The Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR) strategy in Niger aims to eliminate barriers and facilitate the inclusion of persons with disabilities in community life. Through initiatives like the ProDIB program, efforts focus on identifying needs, raising awareness, providing services, and advocating fo
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Community-Centered Strategic Direction for Building a Better Community
Discovering, learning, and growing together to formulate a community-centered strategic direction in 2016. Leaders focus on what they believe in - connecting, learning, innovating, and collaborating. Their purpose is to inspire the community through enrichment and engagement. Their vision is a vibra
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Government Policies and Initiatives on Solar PV Rooftops by Ministry of Power & Renewable Energy
The Ministry of Power & Renewable Energy has implemented various initiatives and policies to promote solar photovoltaic (PV) rooftops in Sri Lanka. These initiatives include Net Metering, Net Accounting, and Net Plus schemes to encourage electricity generation through solar panels. The government ai
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Empowering Communities Through Sustainable Energy Initiatives
The journey towards community power and engagement is highlighted by initiatives promoting community energy ownership and renewable projects. Examples from Belgium, Germany, and the United States showcase the impact of community-led sustainable energy efforts. Community Power in Ireland is revolutio
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Community Development: Empowering Local Initiatives for Sustainable Growth
Community development involves local efforts to enhance the living standards by empowering individuals and groups to take ownership of initiatives that address community needs. Essential for developing enterprise in a community are people, organizations, a plan, and finance. The process typically in
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Strategic Initiatives and Impact of DFSCAL in Higher Education
Dr. Michael J. Horswell, Dean of DFSCAL, outlined strategic goals aligning the college with university plans, emphasizing research initiatives, funding support for scholars, and promoting arts and humanities education. The impact of DFSCAL on students, community engagement, and intellectual foundati
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