Sentences with phrase «advocacy organizations across»

This work has been impressive in both volume and scope, and has served as a national model for advocacy organizations across the country.

We believe that change can happen when we harness the collective influence and voices of a diverse group of civil rights and education advocacy organizations across the state.

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World Vision International is a Christian humanitarian aid, development and advocacy organization working to overcome poverty across the globe.

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For the first time, ZERO TO THREE is partnering with leading children's advocacy organizations to bring Think Babies ™ to states across the country.

Also at 11 a.m., over a dozen advocacy organizations from across the state are convening in Albany in support of a budget «that provides for New Yorkers health, well - being and future,» Million Dollar Staircase, 3rd Floor, state Capitol, Albany.

While this agenda item must compete with those of various other agencies and advocacy organizations jockeying for program funding at the end of the budget season, the potential risks of shuttering nonprofits could be particularly devastating across the city, as has been demonstrated recently.

Thousands of citizens and hundreds of organizations — governments, businesses, advocacy groups, neighborhood associations and more — from across Buffalo Niagara have been a part of One Region Forward.

The measure has universal support across the Adirondack Park, including environmental advocacy organizations, state and local officials and business groups — all of whom helped forge the agreement over years of painstaking negotiations.

Sen. Mark Grisanti, who, like other Republican incumbents and first - time candidates across the state, is under fire from Democrats and their allies in women's rights advocacy organizations for failing to support the full Women's Equality Act, has tapped his daughter, Theresa, to defend his record.

Parents and students across New York, including grassroots activists organized by education reform advocacy organization StudentsFirstNY and Derrell Bradford, executive director of NYCAN, view Governor Cuomo's reforms as critical to improving public school options.

New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC): An umbrella policy and advocacy organization of more than 200 immigrant and refugee rights groups across New York State, NYIC has fought alongside the UFT for a more just and humane immigration policy and against anti-immigrant legislation like Arizona's SB 1070.

«Reaccreditation not only validates our organization's dedication to proven effective approaches of child abuse intervention and prevention, but also contributes to consistency across the child advocacy center movement as a whole.»

«Our priority is to work in coalition with community groups, advocacy organizations, unions and elected officials across the state including Mayor de Blasio and Governor Cuomo to win a Democratic - Working Families Senate Majority.

A report issued about the same time by ALIGN, an economic justice research and advocacy organization, found that only 4 percent of businesses across New York receive subsidies, and that many recipients are large, out - of - state corporations.

(New York, NY) Jan. 10, 2013 — Those students in New York City who most depend on highly effective teachers are instead the students most likely to be taught by teachers rated «Unsatisfactory,» according to an eye - opening study of the City's teacher rating data, published today by StudentsFirstNY, an education advocacy organization with more than 150,000 members across New York State.

«Our priority is to work in coalitions with community groups, advocacy organizations, unions and elected officials across the state — including Mayor de Blasio — to win a Democratic - Working Families Senate Majority,» he said.

Possibly even more important for Weinberg, the organization has made space for teen advocacy, working with high school students from across the United States and Canada on projects to get youth involved in science.

The vast majority of EP alumni work for other education organizations, including high - performing charter school networks and education nonprofits, state and federal agencies that allocate billions of dollars across the sector and impact millions of children, education policy and advocacy organizations, and ed tech companies.

The notion has attracted much buzz, thanks in part to its very own advocacy organization — the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning, or CASEL — which is backed by many high - status funders across the country.

Before arriving at Edutopia, Nora was the editorial director at Fenton, a social change communications firm, where she worked across the agency managing content and multimedia projects for leading foundations, nonprofits, and advocacy organizations.

Jennifer has built PCY into an influential policy - development and advocacy organization that has improved the effectiveness of public funding for youth programs in low - income communities across California.

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.

Currently, the Coalition is comprised of more than 60 advocacy organizations, educators, and families across New York State, representing a broad cross-section of students, including students with disabilities, English Language Learners (ELLs), and economically disadvantaged students.

The judiciary's role in social policymaking expanded broadly with the rights revolution of the 1960s, as the public's thirst for «total justice» combined with the courts» willingness to embrace new legal doctrines, increasingly long and complicated federal statutes, and the emergence of well - funded advocacy organizations to generate a surge of litigation across policy areas.

Across the nation, 604 charter schools, or 12 percent, operate with unions, and more than half of them must do so under state laws, according to data compiled for the last school year by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools, a nonprofit advocacy organization.

These grants are designed to advance the capacity of partner organizations across the state to become leading voices in education advocacy efforts, especially on behalf of communities and students of color.

MEDIA ADVISORY New national organization, Parents Across America, launches with inaugural education forum in NYC featuring Diane Ravitch NEW YORK, Jan. 24, 2011 --- Diane Ravitch, a national authority on education policy, will be the keynote speaker at the kick - off event for Parents Across America (PAA), a new national public education advocacy organization, on Monday Feb. 7 in NYC.

American Federation for Children is the nation's leading school choice advocacy organization and works in states across the country to help secure additional, high - quality educational options for families.

The American Federation for Children is the nation's leading school choice advocacy organization and works in states across the country to help secure additional, high - quality educational options for families.

The International Literacy Association (ILA) is a global advocacy and membership organization dedicated to advancing literacy for all through its network of more than 300,000 literacy educators, researchers, and experts across 78 countries.

As a national coalition of advocacy and education organizations across 29 states and Washington D.C. working to dismantle the school - to - prison pipeline, DSC strongly asserts that Mr. Marcus» background and his testimony during his confirmation hearing reveal that he is unfit to carry out the responsibilities of the Office for Civil Rights, which is responsible for enforcing federal civil rights laws in our nation's schools.

KIDS COUNT is working with experts across the country to document what makes a child advocacy organization effective.

These grants are designed to advance the capacity of our partner organizations across Tennessee to become leading voices in education advocacy efforts, especially on behalf of communities and students of color.

The survey's release coincided with the Monday release of a national report from the Annie E. Casey Foundation, a nonprofit child advocacy organization, that compared the early childhood experiences of children across the nation.

Other dedicated animal lovers, especially women, imitated her successful model across the country to establish their own shelters and advocacy organizations.

United States Artists (USA) is a grant - making, artist - advocacy organization dedicated to supporting American artists working across diverse disciplines.

With two daughters in tow, author Mallory McDuff traveled across the country to document diverse environmental actions grounded in faith, from installing solar panels at Kanuga Camp and Conference Center to training parishioners in environmental advocacy through the organization Earth Ministry.

Vote Solar is a non-profit advocacy organization dedicated to making solar energy a leading source of electricity across the country.

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PHCA is a proud member of the North American Passive House Network (NAPHN)- a growing coalition of independent, regional Passive House advocacy organizations based across the North American continent.

He went on to co-found Vote Solar, an advocacy organization working at the state level across the country to make solar affordable and accessible to more Americans.

The coalition was created in 2003, originally by five different organizations that came together because they recognized there was a need to have more organization advocacy around the right to counsel that was happening across the nation, but not necessarily in an organized or centralized way, and the Public Justice Center agreed to staff the coalition, even back then, and currently is the operator of the coalition through my position as coordinator.

The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) is a national advocacy organization representing First Nation citizens in Canada, which includes more than 900,000 people living in 634 First Nation communities and in cities and towns across the country.

The network's activities span a wide range, from chapter meetings across the state, to events such as the annual Fathers Conference or camping trips, to management and advocacy services to promote the interests and needs of fathers within the organization.

While PPAF works at the national level, local Planned Parenthood advocacy and political organizations are fighting to defend reproductive rights in states across the country.

Collectively, Planned Parenthood Action Fund and the dozens of Planned Parenthood advocacy and political organizations across the country serve as the nation's leading advocate for Planned Parenthood health centers.

The Children's Leadership Council (CLC)-- a coalition of nearly 60 of the nation's leading child and youth advocacy organizations, commissioned the poll which used telephone interviews with a nationally representative sample of over 2,000 Americans age 18 and older, including 595 parents of children under age 18, across the country.