Sentences with phrase «based nonprofit working»

Cast members of the sitcom including Julie Bowen, Sofia Vergara and Ed O'Neill appear in a one - minute public service announcement for Everytown for Gun Safety, the New - York based nonprofit working with the Parkland students on the event.

Aaron G. Lehmer is the Co-founder and Network Development Director of Bay Localize, an Oakland - based nonprofit working to build a stronger, more self - reliant Bay Area.

The standards were created by the nonpartisan Council of Chief State School Officers, which represents the top education officers in each state, and the National Governors Association, along with Achieve, a Washington - based nonprofit working to increase the number of students who graduate from high school ready for college and careers.

This evening is in support of the owners of Deep Ellum, who will be running the Boston Marathon to benefit RESPOND, a Somerville based nonprofit working to end domestic violence.

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«Corruption is not as bad as you think,» says Weimar, who formerly worked at the Claremont, Calif. - based nonprofit KickStart as a senior development officer.

«It was awesome, a high - impact, high - energy, hackathon kind of environment,» says working group participant Mike Green, director of the ScaleUp Campaign, a nonprofit partnership to encourage local innovation based in Portland, Ore. «Since you were pitching multiple times, you had to have your game on.»

Convoy of Hope is a faith - based nonprofit that works to fight hunger around the world.

Add a glowing testimonial from your customer base, clients or nonprofit constituency to the email so your employees can see how their work impacts real people.

Besides SolarCity, another cornerstone is Buffalo Manufacturing Works, which is operated by EWI, a nonprofit engineering services R&D company based in Columbus, Ohio.

The Minnesota - based nonprofit can work with hundreds more kids thanks to a partnership with Westminster Presbyterian Church.

Hockley co-founded and works as managing director of Sandy Hook Promise, a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization based in Newtown that works toward preventing gun violence through education in, as Hockley says, «those days, weeks, months, years before someone decides to pick up a firearm and hurt someone else or themselves.»

Theoretically, if a philanthropic, community - based, nonprofit worked in San Diego, it could spur interest in other cities with ever - struggling dailies, though, to be sure, there are a host of management and governance issues implicit in a nonprofit model.

GFI's Senior Policy Specialist will level the playing field for plant - based and clean meat alternatives in Washington, working closely with GFI staff and other nonprofit organizations on GFI's legislative and regulatory priorities.

The Austin - based nonprofit accelerator will work with up to 100 startups that will compete for up to $ 500,000 in equity - free cash awards.

Based on what they heard, Starbucks designed a new, more scalable Military Family Store program to link some of its stores with nonprofits that connect veterans with rewarding civilian jobs and with valuable community service work.

Upbring is a leading Texas - based, faith - inspired nonprofit organization working to break the cycle of child abuse by empowering children, families and communities.

Every year, nonprofit organizations are required to make their financial reports available to the public, and these websites will give you an easy to understand rating based upon financial health, transparency, and accountability — essentially, they're looking at how efficiently and effectively charities are doing their work and passing that info onto you.

So I've been working on a project related to maternal health for the Nashville - based, nonprofit organization Hope Through Healing Hands, and in my research, I bumped into this very cool 2012 TED Talk from Melinda Gates about the importance of access to contraception worldwide.

The company also works with Chicago - based nonprofit organizations and donates food, water and other goods for walks or special events.

Another ally in the fight against food waste and hungry is Pittsburgh - based 412 Food Rescue, a nonprofit that works with more than 100 donors and uses an asset - sharing model via social media (plus an app in the works) to shuttle small quantities of food to those who need it.

GFI's Senior Policy Specialist will level the playing field for plant - based and clean meat alternatives in Washington, working closely with GFI staff and other nonprofit organizations on GFI's legislative and regulatory priorities.

She has vast experience working with community based nonprofits and has held a variety of positions ranging from providing direct services to program administration and supervision.

The National Center for Fathering (www.fathers.com) is a leading national nonprofit organization, with widely - implemented programming such as WATCH D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students), a one - of - a-kind school based father involvement program that works to support education and safety.

The coalition is made up of people from a variety of different nonprofit organizations in the area that work with those in poverty on a daily basis.

She has worked for the Farmingdale - based nonprofit group for 29 years.

While Rospars helped launch Blue State Digital in 2004 after working with Howard Dean's presidential campaign, it wasn't until he helped lead Obama to victory in 2008 that the firm began building a large client base well outside politics, attracting such customers as the Green Bay Packers, AT&T and HBO, as well as nonprofits and cultural institutions, including the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum.

Mendez and Gonzalez allegedly reimbursed six other employees of an unidentified New York City - based nonprofit where they worked in order to contribute to Alvarez; employees who contributed by check or money order were reimbursed by Gonzalez.

The suit is also supported by the Center for Competitive Politics, a Virginia - based nonprofit that has worked against state - imposed restraints on political donations and disclosure requirements that it views as chilling to public engagement.

The declaration means federal funding is available to the State and to tribal and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a cost - sharing basis for emergency work and the repair or replacement of facilities damaged by the flooding in the counties of Jefferson, Niagara, Orleans, Oswego, St. Lawrence, and Wayne.

Based in Alaska, a nonprofit research institute founded and run by a group of independent researchers has permitted decades of scientific work.

Work from the Universal Ecological Fund, the U.S. branch of Argentina - based nonprofit Fundación Ecológica Universal (FEU), sketches a somber portrait for world hunger by the end of the decade.

The site is free of commercial advertising, but due to its nonprofit basis the initiative depends entirely on the help and commitment of people working in these fields.

They are working in cooperation with the Sand County Foundation, a nonprofit based in Madison, and We Energies, an energy company that runs a coal - fired power plant just 160 kilometers away in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Stepping outside of academia and the university to work on passion - based projects (nonprofits, reelection campaigns, or charities) or with industry networks is a great way to gain new perspectives and personal networks that may broaden your career outlook.

Working to alleviate that problem is Friends of Landau - Kleffner Syndrome (FOLKS), a U.K. - based nonprofit organization dedicated to providing information and promoting research studies, which they publish online.

He investigated store receipts as part of a study by the nonprofit Environmental Working Group, based in Washington, D.C..

EAST HANOVER, NJ — July 21, 2017 — Kessler Foundation, a New Jersey based nonprofit organization in the field of disability, has been named one of The 25 Best Small and Medium Places to Work in New York 2017 by Fortune — with 99 % of employees stating the Foundation has a «great atmosphere.»

Teenage bodies burdened with chemicals The debate over the safety of cosmetic ingredients was reignited in September when the Environmental Working Group (EWG), a Washington, D.C.â $ «based nonprofit, published a report on the subject.

I have combined 15 years of experience in editing, blogging, news journalism, healthy recipe development, marketing, nutritional consulting, non-profit work, creating plant - based nutrition content, and in public speaking for United Way through nonprofit work.

The Environmental Working Group, a nonprofit organization working to protect human and environmental health, publishes the Dirty Dozen Plus and the Clean Fifteen, based on years of independent research on chemical levels of pWorking Group, a nonprofit organization working to protect human and environmental health, publishes the Dirty Dozen Plus and the Clean Fifteen, based on years of independent research on chemical levels of pworking to protect human and environmental health, publishes the Dirty Dozen Plus and the Clean Fifteen, based on years of independent research on chemical levels of produce.

In a nutshell, this is the mission of Kula for Karma, a New York City - based nonprofit organization of trained volunteer yoga teachers who provide breath work, therapeutic yoga and meditation classes at no cost to people in need, particularly those who are facing illness, disease and chronic pain, or recovery from abuse, trauma and addiction.

Tostan is a nonprofit, based in Dakar, Senegal, that works directly with rural communities in six African countries as they lead and take ownership of their own development.

A 2005 study by the New Teacher Project, the national nonprofit organization that works with school districts to recruit high - quality teachers, examined five urban districts and concluded that seniority - based transfer privileges written into contracts often force principals «to hire large numbers of teachers they do not want and who may not be a good fit for the job and their school.»

Since that report was released in March 2011, the coauthors of the Pathways Project initiated two areas of continued work: Professor Robert Schwartz joined forces with Jobs for the Future (JFF), a Boston - based nonprofit, to launch the Pathways to Prosperity Network; and Senior Lecturer Ronald Ferguson held a national conference for local and national leaders to develop a set of recommendations.

Knowing that out - of - school suspensions aren't effective, a Connecticut - based nonprofit studied alternatives and gathered some great ideas that are working for local schools.

Jason S. Freeman has been appointed the director of the Coalition for Science After School, an initiative run by the After - School Corp., a New York - City based nonprofit organization that works to improve after - school programs.

F&M's approach to retaining and graduating minority students is modeled directly on the work of the Posse Foundation, a New York City — based nonprofit that sends group of students, a posse, to college together to act as a support system for one another.

He uses those lessons daily in his work with Big Picture Learning, a Providence, R.I. - based nonprofit that advocates an individualized approach to education, including a «Who Am I» project that challenges students to write a 50 - page autobiography.

Valor's SEL work is based on ideas that Daren Dickson developed throughout his career as a social worker, clinical and program director, and social justice advocate, including work he did at the nonprofit Seneca Center in the San Francisco Bay Area with vulnerable young people and communities.

Rachel Tompkins is president of the Rural School and Community Trust, a nonprofit educational organization «dedicated to improving student learning and community life by strengthening relationships between rural schools and communities and engaging students in community - based public work.»