Sentences with phrase «advocates from»

Professionals and advocates from diverse backgrounds rely on Spence - Chapin for unbiased information and resources about family services, parenting, and adoption.

On May 14, 2015, we were joined in Washington, DC, by SEL advocates from Florida, Maine, Minnesota, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and Wisconsin, who helped us advocate for the inclusion of social - emotional learning (SEL) in the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA).

Last week, I joined a group of SEL advocates from Maine, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Minnesota, and Florida in Washington DC to talk with our state senators about the importance of SEL for lifelong success, in school, work and life.

Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri hosted more than 70 patient advocates from across the nation at the SHIFT Conference in St. Louis.

Thirty advocates from Missouri traveled to Oklahoma City for the I Stand With Planned Parenthood Regional Organizing Summit from September 15 - 17.

Convening of policy leaders or advocates from multiple states through in - person meetings and virtual communities of practice to share challenges and approaches to better support an infant - toddler policy agenda.

50 + Advocates from Early Learning Regional Coalitions across the state will be on campus building support for the Early Start Act and other state early learning investments

Experienced advocates from these states will use a facilitated content model to share state - based advocacy strategies that work in small and large states, and blue and red states.

More than 40 advocates from across Missouri traveled to Jefferson City for a busy day.

TheMHS Learning Network annual conference — Embracing Change Through Innovation and Lived Experience — will bring together hundreds of workers, consumer - survivors and advocates from the mental health sector to discuss the latest reforms, realities and roadblocks to care.

ADVOCATE WITH US: Annual New York Day of Action January 30th: All Day A full day of educating our state legislators in Albany with over 1,500 sexual and reproductive health advocates from across the state.

Alex Newell, well known for his appearances on The Glee Project and his role as Wade «Unique» Adams on Fox's Glee, launched Planned Parenthood's «Fighting for the Healthiest Generation» campaign with a breakfast and webcast viewing party in New York City for Planned Parenthood youth advocates from the New York metro area.

Planned Parenthood Global also supports the Kenya Reproductive Health Rights Alliance (RHRA), a group of advocates from the medical, legal, women's rights, and human rights communities.

In the state of Michigan, for example, even the decision of the state's highest court has not prevented consumer advocates from continuing their lobbying efforts on behalf of auto insurance reforms targeted at the use of credit scores in policy underwriting.

He was among 119 new QCs to be announced in December and among five solicitor - advocates from private practice to make the grade.

He became a Queen's Counsel in 1999, is a Visiting Professor at Edinburgh University and, as the first Director of Training and Education in the Faculty of Advocates from 1994 to 2002, designed and led the Scottish Bar's award - winning advocacy skills programme.

«The Guide for Immigration Advocates from the Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) is an excellent manual, containing both very good practice tips, as well as excellent references to pertinent statutes and case law.

And while we have these programs too, what sets ONU apart is the close relationships you will develop with your professors and advisors, who become your advocates from day one and mentors long after you graduate.

On October 21 - 22, 2016, the Advocates» Society hosted the Fall Forum, a legal conference for young advocates from across Canada, at Blue Mountain, Ontario.

We further argue that the amendments prevent the special advocates from serving their Constitutionally - required role as it was established in the two Charkaoui v. Canada cases in 2007 and 2008.

This year's competition included 22 teams of accomplished advocates from Singapore, Australia, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia and South Korea.

This article was first published in the August 2017 ABA Journal magazine with the headline «Not the Last Act: The closing of Ringling Bros. hasn't stopped advocates from trying to ban performing animals at other circuses.»

In January 2016, injured workers and advocates from across Ontario submitted a complaint to the Ombudsman showing how the WSIB systematically ignores the opinions of treating doctors.

Five solicitor - advocates from private practice have made the grade, including the global co-chair of Latham's international arbitration practice, Sophie Lamb and former co-chair of the practice, Philip Clifford.

'' I love Customers, That's Why I don't Like Customer Advocates from JSLogan My revenue radar alerted me to a potential hazard when I saw the words quick and easy way to improve your client relationships.

Although advocates from these communities have long complained about inequitable treatment by institutions such as the Children's Aid Society, there was no ability by these individuals to obtain the information to demonstrate a systemic problem.

As an independent 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in 2000, the Endowment for Equal Justice is governed by a board of directors comprised of dedicated community leaders and civil justice advocates from across Washington.

Competition judges will interact with the finest advocates from law schools across the country.

According to WTVM, advocates from Mothers Against Drunk Driving have called for legal changes that would result in more drivers receiving interlock devices.

Next: Ringling Bros. closure hasn't stopped advocates from trying to ban other performing circus animals

This has not prevented advocates from pursuing their campaigns against the use of fossil fuel, nuclear, and hydro power at all levels of American government.

Climate change advocates from various sectors urged world governments to «walk their climate talk» as they launched the Climate Walk, dubbed as «A People's Walk for Climate Justice.»

I met bike advocates from cities of all sizes and climates.

The theme of the summit, which draws hundreds of food system advocates from around the country, was how to cultivate the next generation of food leaders.

I had some rocky moments after founding CalCars, when one of the Club's DC policy leaders kept dissing EVs as dirty because some electricity comes from coal; when the Club barred EV advocates from its Sierra Summit; when it pitched Ford's non-pluggable hybrid SUVs to its members; and when the former Executive Director joined T. Boone Pickens promoting natural gas.

Utilities pushed hard in testimony to turn a requirement to build storage into an optional goal, but were turned back by the Commission and advocates from Earthjustice (who represented the Sierra Club) and the California Environmental Justice Alliance.

The nonprofit organisation is a coalition of scholars, scientists and advocates from across the globe that is modeling, and communicating about a collective array of substantive solutions to global warming, with the goal of reaching drawdown.

According to advocates from the Great Plains Institute, «Ethanol won't be a large source of CO2 over time compared to power plants, but it will be an important one because it can be an early participant in providing CO2 to the oil industry — there really are no technological barriers whatsoever.»

Bruce Johnson is obsessed with painting arrest photos of civil rights advocates from the mid-50's in Montgomery, Alabama, most of them from the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

Current I - YEL interns will host alums and their families for a one - day, one - night camping trip, bringing together passionate park advocates from the 13 years of this inspirational and ever - evolving youth program.

Advocates from the organization worked tirelessly along with other instrumental voices to get the law passed.

Healing Touch for Animals ® courses are comprised of animal advocates from pet owners, to veterinarians and veterinary technicians, from animal trainers and groomers to animal shelter staff and their volunteers.

She sought a protective order with the help of advocates from Domestic Violence Intervention Services (DVIS / Call Rape) and learned about transitional housing DVIS offered.

Animal advocates from across the state rallied at the state capitol in Honolulu for Humane Lobby Day 2011, sponsored by The HSUS and co-hosted by the Hawaiian, Kauai, Maui and Hawaii Island Humane Societies.

We realize that not every pet owner can adopt, but this time of year can be challenging for dedicated animal advocates from around the country who find their shelters overcrowded and bustling with felines who need forever homes.

Animal welfare advocates from across Vermont are joining The HSUS for Humane Lobby Day in Montpelier on Wednesday.

Animal welfare advocates from Best Friends Animal Society cover legal issues about community cats, the Lira Supreme Court decision, shelter transparency, and puppy mills - and how they affect you and ways you can help.

Kenny is a champion of equality and inclusion, which has framed his holistic approach to engaging animal lovers and advocates from diverse backgrounds, with the hope of creating a more humane global community.

A couple of months ago, a large number of animal welfare advocates from around the country became aware, and upset, that three dogs named Dusty, Reilly and Monroe, were sentenced to death.

In February, more than 70 animal advocates from across the state participated in the 4th annual Maryland Humane Lobby Day to lobby in support of animal protection legislation.