Sentences with phrase «community united effort»

Soni, a female German Shepard, was adopted from P.A.W.S. in 2013 by Mr. David Sullivan, a Community United Effort (CUE) Searcher.

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«The approval of this historic sanctions package is a clear sign that the international community is united in our efforts to keep up maximum pressure on the North Korean regime,» she said in a statement.
The Sikh Coalition, United Sikhs and the Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund are lobbying members of Congress in an effort to pressure federal transportation authorities to re-examine a policy they say unfairly scrutinizes members of the Sikh community.
Rodney Bullard is a United States Air Force veteran, former Assistant U.S. Attorney and White House Fellow and currently serves as the Vice President of Community Affairs for Chick - fil - A and as the Executive Director of the Chick - fil - A Foundation where he shepherds the organization's extensive philanthropic and social responsibility efforts, which primarily focus on youth and education.
«The Million Moms Challenge Community is a joint effort of ABC News and the United Nations Foundation in conjunction with BabyCenter, and YOU!
The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) People's Garden initiative has grown into a collaborative effort of local and national organizations all working together to establish community and school gardens.
I shall apply my efforts and what I learned in the United Kingdom to the cause of renewal and community development.
«The Proclamation notes the serious negative effects that corruption in countries like Nigeria has on the United States efforts to promote security and to strengthen democratic institutions and free market systems and reiterates the importance to the United States and the international community of fighting corruption.»
In Rochester, community members are uniting to help with recovery efforts, both for people on the island and those moving from Puerto Rico to Rochester.
New York Communities for Change (NYCC): A vibrant community organization of working New Yorkers united for social and economic justice, NYCC has worked with the UFT on several organizing and social justice initiatives, including our historic campaign to organize New York City's 28,000 family child care providers and our ongoing effort to bring charter school teachers into the union.
Latimer, who announced his candidacy in April, stressed the importance of a united party, comparing Democratic efforts in Republican strongholds to those in Democrat - heavy communities.
«This effort is supported and will continue to receive the support of the United Nations and the international community.
«Despite his work in our overlapping districts and continual effort of uniting communities of color, Sen. Ruben Diaz, Sr. has made comments and taken stances against the LGBT community that I do not support.
The polls are part of community effort by Prescription for Progress: United against opioid addiction, a newly formed coalition of of leaders in healthcare, media, law enforcement, education and business in New York's Capital Region aimed at raising awareness and taking steps to mitigate the crisis.
Using data from a nationwide survey, conducted in partnership with the National Association of Community Health Centers, the authors examined the early outreach and enrollment efforts of 606 community health centers across the UniteCommunity Health Centers, the authors examined the early outreach and enrollment efforts of 606 community health centers across the Unitecommunity health centers across the United States.
Instead, Catholic leaders like Wenski and Carolyn Woo, who heads Catholic Relief Services in the United States, chose to focus on adaptation efforts and providing relief to communities that are affected by the changing climate and other environmental hazards.
October 28, 2015 — A consortium of 48 scientists from 50 institutions in the United States has called for an ambitious research effort to understand and harness microbiomes — the communities of microorganisms that inhabit ecosystems as varied as the human gut and the ocean, to improve human health, agriculture, bioenergy, and the environment.
In October 2015, a diverse group of scientists in the United States and abroad called for a global effort to better understand microbiomes, or communities of microorganisms.
Although it is true that the constitution of the United Nations represented itself as an effort of intergovernmental cooperation and plural unity of human diversity, creating a planetary consciousness of belonging to a community with a common destiny, the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) forces us to create new symbiosis between ecological sustainability and human rights.
About the Program Family Engagement in Education: Creating Effective Home and School Partnerships for Student Success focuses on helping educational leaders develop and sustain effective family engagement strategies that unite the efforts of school staff, families and community members.
Whereas a victory for Seattle teachers would greatly encourage teachers everywhere, including members of the Port Jefferson Station Teachers Association and the New York State United Teachers, to continue in our increasingly stronger efforts to combat damaging and abusive public education reforms in our own communities; and
E4E was thrilled to be able to work with such a wide range of education advocacy groups in this effort, including United Way of Los Angeles, Education Trust — West, Teach Plus, Parent Revolution, Alliance for a Better Community and many others.
In the spring of 2006, ASCD launched the Healthy School Communities program (PDF) and commenced a pilot study of school - community partnerships in the United States and Canada that focused on effective school improvement efforts.
According to the Harvard Crimson, «The effort is part of a larger national movement started by United Students Against Sweatshops that criticizes Teach For America, a nation - wide program that recruits college graduates to teach in low - income communities for at least two years, for undermining the quality of public education.»
What unites teacher leadership efforts is a focus on the development and support of leadership skills among teachers in the classroom, in instruction, in advocacy and policy, and across a diverse professional community.
There needs to be a serious effort and commitment from federal, state, and local governments, as well as coalitions of school personnel with community groups to ensure implementation, evaluation, and continued success of intercultural / multicultural education in schools in the United States and across cultures.
At the beginning of 2000, OCO researched and developed one of the only community - driven school reform efforts in the United States.
Those conversations, he explains, led to a tightly coordinated effort between the district, the United Way of Greenville County, and other community partners to tackle poor attendance, raise academic achievement, and boost graduation rates in the White Horse Road community, a section of the county with the highest concentrations of poverty.
OnTrack Greenville began several years ago in a conversation Royster had with local United Way leaders, who were already pursuing efforts to break multigenerational cycles of poverty in the community.
IEL's Coalition for Community Schools is the national network uniting these efforts.
Every year schools and communities across the country unite in their bullying prevention efforts during the month of October for National Bullying Prevention Month.
With Duncan's resignation coming as a surprise — and only one week after an equally unexpected resignation from Speaker of the United States House of Representatives John Boehner (R - OH)-- the education community is left questioning the future of Congress's year - long efforts to replace NCLB.
To avoid this, there have been various efforts, such as United Nations» conventions, by the international community to make TNCs and other businesses promote and protect human rights.
In collaboration with the United Way of Monmouth County, Navicore Solutions workshop leaders discuss various topics in an effort to promote financial awareness and well - being within the community.
The program, a coordinated effort which also includes Chase Home Finance, the League of United Latin American Citizens and the California Housing Finance Agency, has two purposes — to increase the realty community's understanding of how to reach and serve the Latino home buyer, and to help Latinos learn about home - buyer assistance programs that are offered through city, county and state housing agencies.
As a result of our efforts and those of our community partners, San Francisco has the lowest euthanasia rate of any major city in the United States.
«This is Palm Beach County's largest one - day adoption event,» said Rich Anderson, CEO and Executive Director of Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League, «On this day, the local animal rescue community comes together, united in our efforts to save the lives of homeless animals in Palm Beach County.
The mission of Community Cats United, Inc, is to engage members worldwide who dedicate themselves to the care taking of Community Cats and their efforts to promote Community Cat well - being.
Based on our participation in numerous national coalitions focused on animal / shelter overpopulation issues; our work in shelter medicine, shelter research and as a major animal welfare grant maker; and our 100 + years as a direct service provider in New York City as well as our more recent direct participation in intensive, collaborative efforts with more than 10 ASPCA partner communities across the United States, the ASPCA has determined that a number of indicators should be tracked to understand progress in decreasing the number of animals at risk.
At the heart of our efforts to support the global community are our strong relationships with partners like United Way.
In its effort to further unite, inspire, and engage the New Orleans community, the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) plans to break ground on an expansion of the renowned Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden in December 2017.
In order to foster international cooperation, it is also essential that the United States rejoin the global community and lead efforts to secure an international treaty at Copenhagen in December of next year that includes a cap on CO2 emissions and a global partnership that recognizes the necessity of addressing the threats of extreme poverty and disease as part of the world's agenda for solving the climate crisis.
The funds raised during the EcoChallenge will support NWEI's efforts to develop new sustainability education programs, and bring those programs to communities across the United States.
Fleet Farming recognized by the United Nations Food Gardens Initiative for «outstanding efforts to further sustainable urban agriculture and contribute to the food security and well being of their community
It also highlights that the United Nations system collectively offers a range of tools, services and expertise to assist vulnerable countries and communities to enable effective adaptation in their efforts to achieve sustainable socioeconomic development, through knowledge sharing, strengthening of technical and institutional capacities, and the provision of financial and technological support.
Born in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Sara has spent the majority of her life in the United States and brings years of experience connecting local community organizing (such as with Direct Action for Rights & Equality in Providence, RI) with broader movement building efforts.
Through our programs, through our partnerships, and through our grassroots efforts to unite the community, we will help Boise Reach that potential everyday.»
In addition to conferring certain protections under the MMPA, a depleted designation for the Sakhalin - Amur beluga whale stock would encourage the United States and foreign governments, conservation organizations, the scientific community, and funding institutions to support research and conservation efforts to help recover these belugas and protect their habitat.
As the world's top emitting countries, efforts by the United States and China to increase cooperation and ambition to reduce carbon pollution are watched closely by other countries, businesses, and communities.
Donald Trump's decision to pull the United States out of the international Paris climate agreement severs another of America's increasingly sparse ties to the global community, and is a trigger to redouble efforts to tackle climate change in Europe, Friends of the Earth Europe has responded.
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