But for women, I think they can
advocate on behalf of other women.
You can not expect yourself to safely, effectively
advocate on behalf of others when your own wounds are left untended to.
Giving back to the community, Sean joined his university's Community Legal Aid program to
advocate on behalf of others.
Sean continued his desire to
advocate on behalf of others while in his first year of law school joining Windsor's Community Legal Aid program.
She knew that her life was most fulfilling when she was serving others (helping peers with dinner), when she played with friends (bowling), and when
she advocated on behalf of others (the Residence Council).
Not exact matches
Craig Newmark is the Founder
of craigslist, Craig Newmark is Web pioneer, philanthropist, and leading
advocate on behalf of trustworthy journalism, voting rights, veterans and military families, women in tech, and
other civic and social justice causes.
«I just had this sense that if I could do anything in the world, I would do this justice lawyering thing where you are an
advocate on behalf of people who don't have a voice and who are being abused by
others,» he says.
Investor
advocate, Mark Elliott — who recently won a class action
on behalf of investors in Downer EDI — lodged the claim
on behalf of investor John Webster, who will act as «lead plaintiff» in the case
on behalf of other investors who join the action.
«I will continue to
advocate against the closure
of the Lackawanna Branch
on behalf of my constituents and hope that we can save this branch and
other local postal facilities.»
Lubell's peers credit him with raising APS's profile in Washington, D.C., by forming coalitions with
other scientific groups to
advocate on behalf of research.
Made up
of passionate individuals who voluntarily organize to
advocate on behalf of those with a particular disease or disorder, these «disease
advocates» dedicate their lives to bringing positive changes for
others, sometimes including their families and themselves.
They should also be aware
of how often adults
advocate on behalf of students as partners to
other adults in the system to persuade them to listen to students by listening to them, returning emails or phone calls, etc..
Responsible for
advocating on behalf of school superintendents, and assisting with their professional development needs, the organization's primary source
of funding comes from the dues that local school districts pay so that their superintendents, assistant superintendents and
other «central office administrative personnel» can be part
of CAPSS.
The organization was started by an endowment, and though they get additional funding from
other sources, the endowment allows them to do their core work
of advocating on behalf of students.
E4E has given me a place where I can say that it isn't okay that students in many districts don't have the same materials and resources that students in many
other traditional public schools have and where I can
advocate on behalf of students who need additional resources to access education.
The bill also contains several
other provisions that NAESP has been
advocating for tirelessly
on behalf of the nation's Pre-K-8 principals, such as authorization
of the Preschool Development Grants for states to expand early learning opportunities, targeted programs to support literacy instruction, afterschool program funding, as well as the opportunity for funds to be used to address student mental health, arts integration and deeper professional learning for principals and
other educators
on use
of technology in learning.
As school and community leaders, principals are in a pivotal position to
advocate on behalf of children in poverty and to help
others understand the full impact
of poverty
on a child's chances for success in school and life.
But at the very moment that the children
of the land face certain defeat, parents, teachers, the teacher's union (known as the Hartford Federation
of Teachers) and
other public education
advocates rally together to speak out
on behalf of their children, the school, the importance
of public education and what is right.
Unlike
other areas
of authorizing practice, authorizers are very hands
on (sometimes quite intensively) in the pre-opening process, including directing schools
on areas for change, collaborating with school support organizations, providing explicit informational and step - by - step resources for schools, and
advocating on behalf of schools when necessary.
Alonso's speech marked the first public acknowledgment that the city hopes to model its construction funding plan
on a groundbreaking schools project in Greenville, S.C. Transform Baltimore, a coalition
of education
advocates led by the American Civil Liberties Union, has been lobbying city leaders to carry out Greenville's plan, which would require a nonprofit or
other entity to float the bonds
on behalf of the school system.
Others preservice teachers internalized a praxis - orientation and started to regularly
advocate on behalf of the host students.
Some came as far away as Stamford, Waterbury and
other parts
of the state, demonstrating just how dedicated charter parents are to
advocating on behalf of their schools and their students.
Under his leadership, CCSA now
advocates on behalf of more charter schools and charter school students than any
other state in the nation.
As the leading voice
on educator preparation, AACTE has long
advocated on behalf of teachers as well as the institutions that prepare them to enter the profession, and we're proud to partner with
other education organizations
on this work.
The mission
of Dogs Deserve Better comprises the following six principals:
advocate and become a voice for dogs living chained or penned outside; educate society to evolve to higher ethical and moral standards for the treatment
of dogs living under these conditions; meet with caretakers
of dogs chained outside to
advocate on behalf of the dogs and discuss
other options available to them; fence yards to improve the quality
of life for these dogs; provide low - cost or no - cost housetraining for dogs whose caretakers wish to bring them into the home; temporarily foster and find new homes for dogs whose caretakers wish them to have a better life, but are unwilling or unable to provide that for them.
And it's through education that we can inspire
others to
advocate on behalf of animals.
Mahsa is a committed
advocate on behalf of injured clients in all areas
of personal injury litigation, with a focus
on medical malpractice proceedings against physicians, hospitals, nurses and
other health care professionals.
In
other cases, LARC staff refer some cases to NHLA and the N.H. Bar Association's Pro Bono Program for further help, and in many cases
advocate on behalf of clients.
Having articled at the second largest Corporate Commercial, a.k.a. insurance defence firm, in Calgary, and then moved
on to practice as plaintiff's counsel (counsel for injured people) at Calgary's top boutique litigation firm, I am an strong and committed
advocate on behalf of those injured as a result
of the negligence
of others.
«An
advocate is responsible for pleadings and
other documents prepared for litigation, but is usually not required to have personal knowledge
of matters asserted therein, for litigation documents ordinarily present assertions by the client, or by someone
on the client's
behalf, and not assertions by the lawyer.»
Some
of our notable entertainment and media attorneys are: John Quinn, General Counsel
of the Academy
of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, who has also represented entertainment and media clients in a number
of high profile cases; Kathleen Sullivan, the former Dean
of Stanford Law School, First Amendment scholar, and nationally renowned appellate
advocate, who heads the firm's appellate practice group; Bob Raskopf, an expert in the sports, entertainment and media bars in New York, who is perhaps best known for his work
on behalf of professional sports leagues and teams, newspapers and publishers; Claude Stern, who has represented a broad array
of leading software developers, videogame manufacturers, online publishers and
other media clients in all forms
of intellectual property litigation, including copyright, patent, trade secret, trademark, and licensing disputes; Bruce Van Dalsem, who has tried and resolved disputes for studios, producers and performing artists in the film, television, music and finance businesses, securing a top five verdict in California based
on the misappropriation
of a film library; Gary Gans, an expert litigator in motion picture financing, production and distribution disputes, as well as copyright and idea theft cases, who has been named in 2012 by The Hollywood Reporter as one
of America's «Top Entertainment Attorneys;» Jeff McFarland, who has litigated entertainment related cases for more than 20 years, including cases involving motion picture and television series profits, video game licenses, idea theft and the «seven year rule;» and Michael Williams, who represents a satellite exhibitor and
other media clients in trademark, copyright, patent, antitrust and
other commercial litigation.
It also works with national HIAS to
advocate on behalf of refugees and immigrants, particularly in collaboration with
other faith - based organizations.
Everyday I'm working with underwriters and
advocating on behalf of my clients to push for the best rate possible and felt it was important to share my successes with the public so
others can reap the benefits
of favorable life insurance approvals.
For those clients, one
of the things they appreciate about divorce mediation is the fact that the mediator (s) are neutral — they are looking to support both parties collectively rather than strategically trying to jockey
on behalf of one party as over and against the
other the way attorney /
advocates typically do.
GAMFT
advocates with the Georgia Assembly
on behalf of Marriage and Family Therapists and in cooperation with
other mental health professionals.
This means that he does not
advocate for, write letters in support
of, or testify
on behalf of one parent, and that all
of his divorce - related roles are conducted within a strictly confidential format and protected from attorney subpoenas and disclosure to court - appointed custody evaluators and
other personnel in Family Court.
Advocates on behalf of families in the community and facilitates services delivery by
other organizations / individuals
Founded by Anne Collier and Matt Soeth, this helpline allows schools or districts to have a point
of contact who will
advocate on their
behalf to social media companies for investigations, support, deletion or content or accounts, or
other related matters.
One such organization, Court Appointed Special
Advocates (CASA), trains volunteers to
advocate on behalf of children who have been abused or witnessed the abuse
of others.
Advocating on behalf of the poor and
other underserved populations is Mental Health America (MHA)
of Greater Dallas.
You interact with
other registrants every day as you
advocate on behalf of your clients while they
advocate on behalf of theirs.
Some brokerages / salespeople
advocate on behalf of consumers, and
others advocate on behalf of their income streams.
Nearly 10,000 REALTORS ® and
others attended the meetings and made visits to their members
of Congress to
advocate on behalf of homeowners, commercial property investors, and strong communities.