Fellow Democratic candidate Tony Meloni, a well - known Astoria resident who runs local advocacy organizations New York Anti-Crime and Immigration Advocacy Services, has raised $ 44,038. (dnainfo.com)
For example, many of the foundations in our sample favored the funding of national over local advocacy organizations, charter schools over traditional public schools, and alternative certification programs over colleges of education. (ajeforum.com)
In 2004, Gunnoe, a medical technician by training and former waitress, began volunteering with many local advocacy organizations and then working for the Ohio Valley Environmental Coalition (OVEC) to educate her neighbors about the environmental dangers of mountaintop removal. (goldmanprize.org)