Laura Nirenberg, legislative analyst for Best Friends» Focus on Felines campaign, Lisa Tudor, Director of Development and Outreach, the Foundation Against Companion - Animal Euthanasia (FACE), and I will be presenting Taking It to the Street (Cats):
Grassroots Advocacy for Community Cats Sunday morning.
Taking It to the Street (Cats):
Grassroots Advocacy for Community Cats — which I had the honor of presenting alongside Laura Nirenberg, legislative attorney for Best Friends» Focus on Felines campaign, and Lisa Tudor, Director of Development and Outreach for the Foundation Against Companion - Animal Euthanasia (FACE) and founder and executive director of IndyFeral — was a great success.
I'm honored to be joining Laura, along with Lisa Tudor, Director of Development and Outreach for the Foundation Against Companion - Animal Euthanasia (FACE), at the upcoming No More Homeless Pets Conference as we present Taking It to the Street (Cats):
Grassroots Advocacy for Community Cats.
The NEA Student Program will present the second annual Leaders Empowering
Grassroots Advocacy for Communities and Youth (LEGACY) Project, which brings future educators together to volunteer in a school community.
Not exact matches
NELP combines deep policy chops with tangible action — via partnerships with
grassroots groups and leadership on
advocacy campaigns around the nation — to fight
for real reforms that change lives.
Facebook has helped give greater legitimacy to controversial organizations like ACT
for America, a self - described national security
grassroots advocacy group that has been accused of promoting Islamophobia, according to Beirich.
Billed as a «
grassroots Christian disarmament movement,» 2FP's goal is to educate the broader evangelical community about the possibility of a future world without nuclear weapons and to provide ideas and avenues
for advocacy.
As Campaign Manager of The Big Push
For Midwives Campaign, Katherine has worked with
advocacy groups in multiple states, providing guidance and other assistance on such areas as drafting legislation, building strong
grassroots networks, and utilizing savvy legislative strategies to advance and pass legislation to license and regulate CPMs.
I think the «mommy blog» phenomenon has become a symbol
for the power of what parents can accomplish, in particular in regard to kids» health — and perhaps even to symbolize the power of what online
grassroots organizing and
advocacy can accomplish.
If you are not already familiar with RDA, it trains and supports
grassroots advocates in leading local Real Diaper Circles, compiles and distributes research on cloth diapering and leading cloth diaper
advocacy, it works with media and other businesses and organizations to increase awareness about cloth diapers, and provides direct, reliable and unbiased support
for consumers.
Finally, longtime
Grassroots Enterprises go - to guy Mike Panetta has gone out on his own (watch out
for those rough waters, buddy), and he's already holding trainings on Facebook Pages
for Advocacy and Public Affairs Campaigns and Twitter Strategies
for Public Affairs Professionals.
According to the event's organizers, the coalition plans to bring more than 2,000 advocates and supporters to the Capitol
for what is being described as a «massive
grassroots» day of lobbying and
advocacy.
In the
advocacy world, most outreach efforts involve one or more of three basic goals: trying to affect government legislation and / or regulation, trying to build a base of supporters
for long - term fundraising and / or
grassroots action, and trying to influence the broader public policy discussion.
I have been searching
for reviews / comparisons of online software applications
for local
grassroots political organizations of all in one suite website CMS, membership / donor management, and
advocacy, etc..
At our training event, you'll develop a deeper understanding of what makes the most sense
for your union local, civic engagement project, nonprofit,
advocacy campaign or
grassroots organizing effort.
Fair Wisconsin Inc. works to build a fair, safe, and inclusive Wisconsin
for all lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people by advancing, achieving, and protecting LGBT civil rights through lobbying, legislative
advocacy,
grassroots organizing, coalition building and electoral involvement.
Alan Rosenblatt is the Associate Director
for Online
Advocacy at the Center for American Progress Action Fund and a frequent speaker and author on digital media, advocacy, and politics, including social networking, blogging, grassroots, and mobile advocacy str
Advocacy at the Center
for American Progress Action Fund and a frequent speaker and author on digital media,
advocacy, and politics, including social networking, blogging, grassroots, and mobile advocacy str
advocacy, and politics, including social networking, blogging,
grassroots, and mobile
advocacy str
advocacy strategies.
Need inspiration
for your next
grassroots advocacy campaign?
Also issuing an endorsement
for Nixon was Make the Road Action (MRA), the political action arm of
grassroots advocacy organization Make the Road New York (MRNY).
She received a Masters degree in Public Health from Tufts University and first became involved in
grassroots organizing though
advocacy for the Affordable Care Act in 2009.
While the money donated to the state party housekeeping account can not be used directly on campaigns, it can be used as part of the coordinated House effort
for things like polling, field work, issue
advocacy, and digital and
grassroots organizing, officials said.
Ulster People
for Justice and Democracy, inspired by the Bernie Sanders campaign
for President, is a
grassroots group in Ulster County, NY, building an inclusive, responsive democracy through
advocacy, education, and direct political action.
* Create patient - driven
grassroots movements and organizations to advocate effectively
for the interests of patients with cancer to balance
advocacy efforts of pharmaceutical companies, insurance companies, pharmacy outlets and hospitals.
The ASBMB aims to develop and support sustainable hubs of regional science advocates throughout the U.S. Delegates become the regional link to ASBMB, building networks and mobilizing local
grassroots efforts
for national ASBMB
advocacy campaigns.
While at the AAS, Bethany managed the public policy activities including, creating and managing a federal and local
grassroots advocacy program designed to work with association members to effectively communicate with policy makers and successfully leading a coalition, working with Congressional leaders, and drafting legislation to secure millions of federal dollars appropriated
for the restarting domestic production of Plutonium - 238 as a fuel source
for planetary exploration.
My health public policy
advocacy actually began back in 2006 leading via
grassroots the global recall of contact lens disinfection solutions (
for bacterial, fungal, and parasite breakthrough) along with two other women.
Cynthia is the Board Treasurer
for the Canadian Epilepsy Alliance (CEA), a Canada - wide network of
grassroots organizations dedicated to the promotion of independence and quality of life
for people with epilepsy and their families, through support services, information,
advocacy, and public awareness.
Join Our Movement Act Now Events Find A Group Lead
Grassroots Advocacy Urgent Action Network Write
For Rights Volunteer.
Finally,
advocacy involves partnering with national civic and policy leaders and
grassroots organizations in communities to build a field committed to this new vision of education while also identifying policy barriers and opportunities to implementing a more comprehensive system of supports
for children in communities across the country.
As the State Board of Education considers overruling the MNPS School Board and possibly approving charter schools
for Nashville originally denied at the local level,
grassroots advocacy group TREE is calling on citizens to take action.
Bill Ring is Director of TransParent ®, a
grassroots education
advocacy, leadership development and training organization
for California public school parents.
He joined the team after serving as the National Program Director at Stand
for Children, a non-profit
grassroots advocacy organization dedicated to improving public school education.
TCSA has been able to make significant gains
for students as a result of these
grassroots advocacy campaigns.
On the Hill:
Grassroots Change Matthew Spencer Presidential politics, equity, and insider insights are all on the agenda
for January's
Advocacy Institute.
Lift One Lift All serves as a gathering point
for grassroots organizations, parents, educators, businesses and
advocacy partners working to achieve school equity.
These efforts must be based on a statewide issue, involve working with multiple organizations or coalitions through
grassroots collaboration, and contain a public awareness /
advocacy training component
for PTA members and the community at large.
For information on
advocacy at the state and
grassroots level, please visit our State Policy page.
CCSA offers public policy and
grassroots advocacy in the State Legislature every year, developing public policy positions and legislative agendas
for the benefit of the charter school movement, and tracking major legislation, including Senate and Assembly bills and the state budget.
Michael Benjamin, American Federation
for Children's National Director of
Grassroots Advocacy and Mobilization, told parents their voices must be heard.
Trippi, the keynote speaker at last year's ASCD Leadership Institute
for Legislative
Advocacy, shares tips for translating online participation into commitment and action, comments on the social media tools he thinks are outstripping Facebook to become the most influential, and offers his take on the power of grassroots advocacy and
Advocacy, shares tips
for translating online participation into commitment and action, comments on the social media tools he thinks are outstripping Facebook to become the most influential, and offers his take on the power of
grassroots advocacy and
advocacy and action.
I want Families That Can to become the premier charter school
grassroots advocacy organization, recognized nationally
for successfully empowering charter school families.
Grassroots Advocacy The most effective way to impact legislative issues is
for legislators to hear from their constituents.
In 1994, Best Friends organized the first Utah's Week
for the Animals, a statewide promotion of pet adoption, spay / neuter and animal
advocacy that grew to include the first Strut Your Mutt, which has since blossomed into a national
grassroots fundraiser
for animal rescue groups.
Wisconsin Voters
for Companions Animals: «The Wisconsin Voters
for Companion Animals is a
grassroots, not -
for - profit, companion animal
advocacy group.»
Founded by long - time animal activists Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan, Our Hen House serves as a central clearinghouse
for ideas and opportunities to create positive change
for animals ranging from
grassroots activism to
advocacy through the arts.
David Wilmot, Ph.D, Co-Founder and President of Ocean Champions will join Salud Carbajal, Santa Barbara County Supervisor and Angela Howe, Esq., Legal Director of Surfrider Foundation
for a timely examination on how
grassroots advocacy and full political involvement is needed to ensure healthy and thriving oceans and coasts.
That EPA letter certainly played a part — as did sustained
grassroots advocacy efforts, exposes on conflicts of interest between State and the pipeline's profiteers, and relentless debunking of false jobs and energy security promises — in the State Department's move to punt the decision
for a year, take a fresh look at the proposals, and go back to the drawing board to create a new supplemental environmental impact statement.
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For Grassroots: Climate Adaptation in Dryland
Founded in May, 2008, The American Energy Alliance («AEA») is a not -
for - profit organization that engages in
grassroots public policy
advocacy and debate concerning energy and environmental policies.
WASHINGTON, DC — Vote Hemp, the nation's leading
grassroots hemp
advocacy organization working to revitalize industrial hemp production in the U.S., is excited to report that President Obama has signed the Farm Bill which contains an amendment to legalize hemp production
for research purposes.