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The United States Department of the Interior – National Park Service has announced $1,901,200.00 in Land & Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) State Assistance funding to benefit the preservation and development of outdoor recreation opportunities throughout the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Governor Ralph DLG. Torres and the Office of Grants Management & State Clearinghouse would like to update those individuals and businesses that have applied for the CARES Act Fishermen Relief Assistance Program Part 2, especially as concerns were raised by the community regarding the release of checks.
WHEREAS, Domestic violence is a pattern of abusive behavior that one intimate partner – current or former – uses to gain and maintain control over another. This abuse can occur in the form of physical, verbal, emotional, sexual, and economic control. Batterers often use multiple tactics such as isolation, intimidation, sexual, and physical assault, forced substance abuse, insults, threatening, and excessive monitoring to control and manipulate victims and survivors; and
WHEREAS, 4-H is America’s largest youth development organization, supporting nearly six million youth across the country; and
WHEREAS, October 2022 marks the 77th anniversary of National Disability Employment Awareness Month; and
On Wednesday, September 28, 2022, a total of 11 Directors and Leaders from Gana Day Care Center, Golden Harvest International School and Day Care Center, Northern Marianas International School, Pure Love, and R & EQ Day/Night Child Care Center completed the Mind in the Making Training Modules, which include the Seven Essential Life Skills.
Throughout the month of September 2022, the CNMI Brain Builders Team completed a series of Café sessions focusing on the parents and families of children enrolled in Child Care Centers, including Tinian.
On Monday, September 19, 2022, the CNMI Child Care Development Fund Program (CCDF), in partnership with Evergreen Learning, completed a series of training sessions with its Cohort 2 – Partner Agency, CHCC- Home Visiting Program for the CNMI Brain Builders™ – Science of Early Learning initiative.
WHEREAS, the United States Congress and the President of the United States have designated the day of the annual National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service as a day to honor firefighters and emergency services personnel who have sacrificed their lives to save others by lowering the American flag on all federal buildings to half-staff; and
WHEREAS, the Department of Fire and Emergency Medical Services is committed to ensuring the safety and security of all those living in and visiting our island; and
Senior leaders across the CNMI government are strengthening ethical leadership and organizational excellence through a professional development workshop, “Challenges to Ethical Leadership in a Dynamic World”, facilitated by Kevin S. Brame of IPSLEI.
