Sentences with phrase «advocates on behalf of»

Catherine Rowlands Predominantly advocates on behalf of local authorities and housing associations.

She advocates on behalf of communities that are affected by environmental climate injustice.

The AAA advocates on behalf of preservation of works, and continues to provide an intellectual and theoretical basis on which abstract artists might build.

She currently advocates on the behalf of youth incarcerated in the state prisons.

The GDAA advocates on behalf of member interactive entertainment development companies, associated industry companies, and interactive entertainment training providers to industry stakeholders including governments, publishers, and industry advisors to promote, grow and attract investment in the Australian games development industry.

Bober, whose organization advocates on behalf of animals across the country, also told a reporter that New Jersey's pet shops are under strict state provisions related to transparency, animal health, and warranties, in addition to federal restrictions on breeder sourcing.

Informally, OBOL advocates on behalf of animal welfare every day, by mobilizing the compassion and creativity of a growing army of volunteers that includes hundreds of school children and parents, civic clubs, faith - based groups, senior living facilities, and businesses.

Capitol Canines Animal Rescue is a not - for - profit, volunteer - based animal rescue organization that advocates on behalf of homeless animals abandoned in severely under - resourced shelters throughout the Southeast region of the U.S..

While there are plenty of quirky offices around Washington, few can match the accommodations at the Dupont Circle offices of the Pet Industry Joint Advisory Council, which advocates on behalf of pet ownership.

Pet Haven rescues and re-homes cats and dogs, spays and neuters to reduce overpopulation, promotes companion animal welfare, and advocates on behalf of companion animals.

As we, united with advocates on behalf of animals and children, bear witness to the contest that unfolds on Cape Cod, hope that Massachusetts legislators and citizens look to states like California and Vermont, who have undertaken legislative measures to prohibit coyote hunting tournaments.

As Canada's trusted voice for animal welfare, Humane Canada advocates on behalf of animals to the public, industry, and government by sitting on multiple committees and councils.

ASHI continually advocates on behalf of the inspection profession on the Federal level through our hired lobbyist and InspectPAC.

Teachers across the nation become members of the National Education Association, which advocates on behalf of public school educators and provides resources for use both in and out of the classroom.

What's more, agents were always seen as the advocates of authors — but with disintermediation for agents looming in the same way as it is for traditional publishers, will agents then be forced into the paradoxical position of becoming de-facto advocates on behalf of traditional publishers themselves, even if the terms might not be as advantageous, if only to maintain a role in the publishing paradigm?

Now, attorney Tonja Carter reportedly advocates on behalf of the author, but that relationship has come under fire for a number of recent events, including one in which the author accidentally signed away her rights to her original work while the attorney was looking on.

Under his leadership, CCSA now advocates on behalf of more charter schools and charter school students than any other state in the nation.

About the Northeast Charter Schools Network: The Northeast Charter Schools Network advocates on behalf of the more than 250 charter schools in New York and Connecticut.

QRIS As a member of the EEC Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS) Working Group, BOSTnet has unique insight into the process and advocates on behalf of the school - age field in key stakeholder meetings.

Campaign for Quality Education v. California was filed that same summer by the nonprofit law firm Public Advocates on behalf of a coalition of community groups serving low - income and minority students.

Hartford Federation of Teachers President Andrea Johnson has been one of the state's most outspoken advocates on behalf of public school students, parents and teachers.

Through communication directly with a hiring school, the Placement Team advocates on behalf of candidates and provides deep insight into a candidate's strengths and fit for the school.

NASSP advocates on behalf of all school leaders to ensure the success of each student and strengthens school leadership practices through the design and delivery of high quality professional learning experiences.

NASSP advocates on behalf of all school leaders to ensure the success of each student and strengthens school leadership practices through the design and delivery of high - quality professional learning experiences and through high - profile recognition programs like the Breakthrough Schools Program.

The weight states give to closing achievement gaps is an important factor, said Amy Wilkins, the vice president for government affairs and communications of the Education Trust, a Washington - based group that advocates on behalf of disadvantaged children.

NASSP advocates on behalf of all school leaders to ensure the success of each student and strengthens school leadership practices through the design and delivery of high - quality professional learning experiences.

Colorado's education commissioner has dropped his membership in the Council of Chief State School Officers, citing policy differences with the Washington - based group that advocates on behalf of most top state education officials.

Past recipients have gone on to become professionals in their chosen fields, advocates on behalf of children, and champions of perseverance and social justice.

«With many major health plans, it is routine to deny coverage on the first submission, so if patients are not willing to move through an appeals process, they will end up paying,» says Nancy Davenport - Ennis, the cofounder and CEO of the Patient Advocate Foundation, a nonprofit organization that advocates on behalf of patients whose health - insurance claims have been denied.

The National Postdoctoral Association (NPA) is a nonprofit, 501 (c) 3 professional association that advocates on behalf of postdoctoral scholars — individuals holding doctoral degrees who are pursuing a temporary period in which they obtain additional scholarly training and professional development necessary for a wide range of career paths.

While there are roughly 670,000 businesses owned by women citywide, only 1.48 percent of federal contract dollars goes to those firms, according to a recent study by Women Impacting Public Policy, an organization which advocates on behalf of women?

In a public statement, the New York State School Boards Association, which advocates on behalf of more than 650 school boards in New York State, applauded the veto.

Greater NYC for Change advocates on behalf of progressive causes and stands behind politicians and elected representatives who share our values.

ALBANY, N.Y. — The Brain Injury Association of New York State (BIANYS), a statewide nonprofit membership organization that advocates on behalf of people with brain injuries, announced that Brian Rieger, Ph.D. has been appointed co-chair of the agency's statewide Concussion Initiative.

C.B. 1 protects the quality of life and the delivery of city services to our district and advocates on behalf of those who live or work in the district.

About the Food Marketing Institute Food Marketing Institute proudly advocates on behalf of the food retail industry.

Food Marketing Institute proudly advocates on behalf of the food retail industry.

SQFI is a division of the Food Marketing Institute (FMI), which advocates on behalf of the retail food industry.

These can be life - changing trips whose value is difficult to quantify, causing people to become lifelong advocates on behalf of the poor.

Jennifer currently advocates on behalf of LGBT Christians through Inside Out Faith.

L. Martin Nussbaum is an attorney who advocates on behalf of religious institutions nationwide.

«It's certainly very hypocritical for the Conservative government to say that a member of parliament that advocates on behalf of a business in his or her constituency who advocates in favour of temporary foreign workers who meet the criteria as set out in the program, if somehow that's illegitimate for a member of parliament to advocate for a temporary foreign worker permit in his constituency,» Mr. LeBlanc explained, «then the Conservatives should ask themselves why under their watch the number of temporary foreign workers has doubled.

American Airlines Group Inc., Delta Air Lines Inc., and United Continental Holdings Inc. are being asked by a group that advocates on behalf of flyers to report on potential business risks from cabin seats that are getting smaller while passengers get bigger.

MIG represents the interests and advocates on behalf of the rapidly evolving needs of the regulated marijuana industry in Colorado.

One of the big announcements made at Summit & Salute is our new partnership with Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP), a leading public policy organization which advocates on behalf of women business owners.

Above all, we take pride in being dedicated, passionate, and principled advocates on behalf of our clients.

Airlines for America (A4A) vigorously advocates on behalf of the American airline industry as a model of safety, customer service and environmental responsibility and as the indispensable network that drives our nation's economy and global competitiveness.

«There is confusion and unfortunately a lack of transparency on the labels of the acquired brand,» says Julia Herz, craft beer program director for the Brewers Association, which advocates on behalf of small and independent brewers not owned or controlled by Big Beer.

«There's no simple answer, because everyone's trip is slightly different,» Christopher Elliott, who advocates on behalf of travelers through his website, Elliott.org, told CNBC earlier this summer.

Benioff says he was just advocating on behalf of concerned Salesforce employees in the state, an approach that shows he listens and knows how to lead.