Sentences with phrase «national coalition against»

-- Adapted from the 1996 Domestic Violence Awareness Month Resource Manual of the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence

Yet it does not warn, as the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence discovered some years ago, that such certification can be bought by paying a fee.

He is one of the founding members of the National Coalition Against Bullying and has led the charge in Australia on Boys Education and Middle school reform and is now a leading authority on young people and bullying and the internet.

In 2003 he was one of the founding members of the National Coalition Against Bullying and became one of their national spokespersons.

According to National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV), almost 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States while more than 20,000 phone calls are received by domestic violence hotlines on a normal day across the nation.

This equates to more than 10 million women and men each year, according to the National Coalition Against Domestic...

The National Coalition Against Censorship, an alliance of 50 national nonprofit organizations, held its annual celebration of free speech and its defenders on October 24, 2006, in New York City.

Two major domestic violence charities accept cell phone and electronics donations, the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence and Shelter Alliance.

More info from the National Coalition Against Censorship.

Drawing Center Electronic Arts Intermix Exit Art Eye Beam Japan Society The Kitchen Korean Cultural Service Lower Eastside Printshop Momenta Art Museum of Contemporary African Diasporan Art National Coalition Against Censorship The New Yorker Percent for Art Program P.S. 1 Contemporary Art Center Rhizome Sculpture Center Storefront for Art and Architecture Studio Museum in Harlem Whitney Museum of American Art

Also on the panel, Svetlana Mintcheva spoke of her experience with the National Coalition Against Censorship.

As a further irony, the National Coalition against Censorship's Annual Celebration of Free Speech and Its Defenders this year honors, yes, the Drawing Center.

The statistics are grim: Seventy - one percent of pet - owning women who go to abuse shelters reported that their abuser had injured, maimed, threatened or killed pets, according to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence.

According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 25 % to 45 % of battered women stated that their pet was a barrier to them leaving an abusive situation, as they could not take their pet with them to a domestic violence shelter.

Nearly half of this cohort chooses to remain at risk rather than abandon four - legged family members to an unsafe environment, according to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence.

The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence shared some surprising statistics.

According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 71 % of pet owners entering domestic violence shelters report that their batterer had threatened, injured or killed family pets.

According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 71 percent of pet - owning women entering shelters reported that their batterer had injured, maimed, killed or threatened family pets for revenge or to psychologically control victims.

Attempts by the National Coalition Against Censorship and others to discuss the issue have not been acknowledged.»

You are now being redirected to resources created by the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV)

Beyond Pesticides — Children and Schools formerly the National Coalition Against the Misuse of Pesticides, has as a primary goal is a world free of toxic pesticide.

The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence reports that approximately 20 percent of female and 13 percent of male, high school students say they have been physically or sexually abused in a dating relationship.

That means, in just one year, more than 12 million women and men will experience «intimate partner violence» — which, according to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV) is any physical, sexual, or psychological harm by a current or former partner or spouse.

That's why — when we learned of the disturbing allegations against Eric Schneiderman — we donated these contributions to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence,» said state Geoff Berman, executive director of the state Democratic Committee.

«We question the argument the comptroller has given, the economic argument, given the timing, the wave of anti-BDS legislation that is coming across the United States right now,» said Jas Chana, spokesman for the National Coalition Against Censorship.

In collaboration with the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence and local pro sports franchises, Mark - Viverito has launched #NotAFan, a campaign of video public service announcements (PSAs) that denounce domestic violence.

Just one month ago, Familia had been part of an anti-domestic violence campaign with the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence featuring athletes from a number of sports.

There's groups like Equal Justice USA and the National Coalition Against the Death Penalty and these groups, almost every state has a grassroots death penalty group that's working to abolish the death penalty.

To help minimize this problem in your area, or to help women who are part of this statistic, seek out a local women's shelter or search for one through the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence's website.

Grey now leads the National Coalition Against Legalized Gambling (NCALG).

Not exact matches

He will be responsible for advising Trump on a wide spectrum of national security issues, from the U.S. - led coalition against the Islamic State to China's aggressive actions in the South China Sea to North Korea's growing nuclear threat.

The National Council of Churches, United Methodists, and Presbyterian Church (USA) joined in a coalition with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to lobby for a complete lifting of sanctions against the Castro regime.

And, in the military struggle against the government, the clear lines of distinction that the West wants to see between the National Coalition - linked Free Syrian Army and the Islamist factions have been blurred several times.

A statement from Conflicts of Interest Coalition, endorsed by 145 national, regional and international organizations, calls for the development of a Code of Conduct in public policy decision - making to safeguard against conflicts of interest.

This produces similar coalitions in effect, as a strong national defense party might ally with a party that is against abortion and same sex marriage.

Following the redrawing of boundaries prior to the 2011 elections, the Liberal Democrats had dropped out of the picture, affected by the national swing against the party because of its participation in the UK coalition government.

The BHA is a member of the National Children's Bureau Sex Education Forum (SEF), the End Violence Against Women Coalition and the Children's Rights Alliance for England.

«After fighting against endless coalition, for intervention in Libya, the irrepressible Mark Pritchard turns his attention to circus animals Main The Government can't say how many non-British EU nationals claim benefits here - or even define what makes them eligible to claim them in the first place»

Nevertheless, Bloomberg has pressed ahead with a coalition against illegal guns that he launched several years ago, started an immigration reform coalition of mayors and business leaders, including Rupert Murdoch, and brought on three deputy mayors with either national political or government experience — Howard Wolfson, Robert Steel and former Indianapolis Mayor Stephen Goldsmith.

Henderson led it into the general election on 27 October against the three - party National coalition.

Known as the National Red Friday, the day was declared by the coalition to demonstrate their anger against the illegal activities and thereby draw public attention and sensitise them to the government's action to clamp down on galamsey activities throughout the country.

Adam [Afriyie], like a lot of Conservative MPs, was quite firmly against the coalition, felt it was not in the national interest or in the interest of the party.

But the Transparency International (Nigeria) and a chieftain of the defunct National Democratic Coalition, Mr. Ayo Opadokun, among others, described the judgment as sad and a calculated attempt to frustrate the war against corruption in the country.

Ultimately, this policy goes against the coalition agreement, against Conservative pre-election policy and is fundamentally an illiberal, intrusive scheme that will do little to improve national security and do everything to turn us into a nation of suspects.

He was subsequently picked up by the CID at the International Press Centre in Accra on Tuesday during a press conference by a group of opposition political parties known as the Inter-Party Coalition for National Sovereignty, who are kicking against the Ghana - US Defence Cooperation agreement ratified by Parliament last Friday.

He was picked up at the International Press Centre in Accra today [Tuesday] during a press conference by a group of opposition political parties known as the Inter-Party Coalition for National Sovereignty, who are kicking against the Ghana - US Defence Cooperation agreement ratified by Parliament last Friday.

The paper will provide a human rights framework and case examples to support Coalition members» advocacy against travel restrictions that are imposed on scientists, engineers, and health professionals (e.g., scientists being prohibited from traveling abroad to participate in meetings; bans on nationals from specific countries traveling into a country to attend conferences or pursue research; etc.) The Project Leader will develop the project plan, invite co-authors to contribute, and coordinate with the Secretariat regarding editing and dissemination.

American Auditory Society America's Hearing Healthcare Team Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO) Better Hearing Institute The Citizens Coalition Against Noise Pollution Deafness Research Foundation EAR Foundation - Meniere's Network Hearing Education and Awareness for Rockers (HEAR) Hearing Health Magazine Hearing Loss Association of America League for the Hard of Hearing National Association of Future Doctors of Audiology (NAFDA) National Hearing Conservation Association

The national testing proposal «fails to provide safeguards against the invalid and inappropriate use of test results,» the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights, a Washington - based coalition of groups, including the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, said in Sept. 4 letter to Mr. Clinton.

Members of the Citizens Council on Women's Education (ccwe), a project of the National Coalition for Women and Girls in Education, also endorsed the civil - rights act of 1984 — the measure tabled by the Senate last week — and urged participants to vote against legislators who failed to back that and other legislation affecting equity in education.