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Through her work at Emerson Collective, Laurene has been a longtime leader in areas of education, immigration, social justice and the environment, and has demonstrated that she shares Ted Leonsis's belief in a double bottom line philosophy: that the companies that do best are those that do good in their communities.

President Barack Obama has not ruled out air strikes but he and top military leaders have said the crisis in Iraq can only be resolved through a settlement with leaders of the country's Sunni, Shiite and Kurdish communities.

«In a situation like this people turn to their faith communities and their leaders and their counselling services because it's difficult not just to conceive the pain that people are going through but it's difficult to conceive why.

And while there are signs of hope to be found in renewal movements and new forms of Catholic community across the continent, the continued embrace of Catholic Lite by too many western European Catholic leaders and intellectuals bodes ill for a European Catholicism that can inspire Europe to reject demographic suicide and rediscover the joy of creating the future through having children.

Although estranged by the conspicuous grandeur of the zaddik (the leader of the Hasidic community) and by the wild gestures of the Hasidim in prayer, when he saw the rebbe stride through the rows of the waiting he felt that here was a leader, and when he saw the Hasidim dance with the Torah, he felt that here was a community.

CSWA's mission is to ensure that the California wine community is recognized globally as the leader in sustainable winegrowing in the marketplace and public policy arena through the development and promotion of sustainable practices, tools for education and outreach, partnerships with key stakeholders, and prioritizing research.

MEarth is an environmental education nonprofit with roots in Carmel Valley, California, that is growing the next generation of environmental leaders through education, collaboration, partnerships and community action.

We have been inspired by the tireless enthusiasm and dedication of our Circle Leaders who have brought like - minded parents together in their local communities through regular, face - to - face circle meetings.

This work is accomplished through the No Kid Hungry network — private citizens, public officials, non-profits, business leaders, and others, who provide innovative hunger solutions in their communities.

Attachment Parenting International (API) is directly involved in building resilience in communities across the nation and around the world through its local API Support Groups and accredited API Leaders by supporting secure parent - child attachments.

Partnering with local farmers, public officials, business leaders and other institutions is a positive development that starts in local communities and has a ripple effect up through the regional economy.»

Environmental groups were joined by community leaders at the capitol Wednesday in regards to the transportation of crude oil through Albany and Hudson River.

«It is our hope that after passing through this training process, the graduates, depending on the programme they were engaged in, are peace advocates, responsible citizens, better business managers and potential leaders in their communities.

«Through the advocacy of many leaders in our community, we are proud that Lunar New Year is now a holiday that is celebrated city - wide,» LINDA LEE, Executive Director of Korean Community Services of Metropolitan New Ycommunity, we are proud that Lunar New Year is now a holiday that is celebrated city - wide,» LINDA LEE, Executive Director of Korean Community Services of Metropolitan New YCommunity Services of Metropolitan New York said.

Steve is a progressive leader in his community and is committed to building a city that puts working families first through sustainable development, higher wages, and growth in green jobs.

Some State Police officials said they believe Freilich has held onto his non-union job through four governors, and at a time when many state workers are facing the loss of their jobs, because top state officials and their political advisers believe Freilich can marshal votes in Jewish communities known for voting in unison behind candidates recommended by their religious leaders.

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente Jr., Oneida County Department of Social Services Commissioner Lucille Soldato and Sandra Soroka, Executive Director of The Neighborhood Center are excited to announce that The Neighborhood Center has joined the National Circles ™ Campaign to be the Lead Organization to help create community and individual social capacity through multi-layered, long - term relationships, linking those currently in poverty, middle class Allies, employers, educators, service providers, and community leaders.

Rather than make themselves a vessel through which Cuomo can position himself as a national progressive leader, community groups are backing candidates like Nixon, lieutenant governor candidate Jumaane Williams, and a slate of IDC challengers in September's primary in order to help remake the party in their image.

According to Organiser of the Unity Campaign project, Kojo Bonsu, also a former Chief Executive of Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, the walk in Tarkwa will commence from 6 am from the Tamso - Nsuta Junction Station through Tarkwa / Aboso, Market - Circle, Railway Quarters, Cyanide and finally end at the Tarkwa Community Centre where party leaders will interact with supporters.

For many of us, the job's biggest impact is in the district, helping the constituents who hire us.I have been proud to work with colleagues and community leaders to secure millions for public housing, new waterfront parks and flood resiliency after Hurricane Sandy; make local improvements, like bringing a pool to enliven Brooklyn Bridge Park and cherry trees to beautify Chinatown; and advocate for constituents in need — to save a home, pay for life - changing surgery or cut through bureaucratic red tape.

A leader of security volunteer groups in the town said that the community had notified Kaduna State government since last week of strange movements of bandits in the Birnin Gwari through Funtua - Dansadau axis but no action was taken.

2016: Kurt Godfried — Dr. Gottfried, a recognized leader in the scientific community on missile defense and nuclear terrorism who was among the founders of the Union of Concerned Scientists, was honored for his long and distinguished career as a «civic scientist,» through his advocacy for arms control, human rights, and integrity in the use of science in public policy making.

This is a whole evolutionary stage SkaDate has gone through from a small dating site solution to a leader in community software industry.

He speaks with embedded evangelists, aid workers, local community leaders and even a bomb diffuser (to name just a few of the subjects) and through it all, the same general notion is reinforced: Sudan is falling apart, the walls are closing in and the ideal of self - sufficiency is being replaced by institutions of foreign interest.

I really got to be a part of the community through Spike and [longtime Chicago political activist] Father Michael Pfleger who introduced me to some young peacekeepers, some reformed gang members turned leaders in the South side of Chicago.

Instead, the organization aims to create change through community empowerment, channeling time and resources into community leaders and education professionals in an effort to build on the talent and capacity that is already present and create a much more sustainable outcome.

Our approach to achieving this goal focuses on three objectives: (1) to develop a reliable, predictive panel of biomarkers (including both biological and bio-behavioral measures) that can identify children, youth, and parents showing evidence of toxic stress, and that can be collected in pediatric primary care settings; (2) to conduct basic, animal and human research on critical periods in development and individual differences in stress susceptibility, thereby informing the timing and design of a suite of new interventions that address the roots of stress - related diseases early in the life cycle; and (3) to build a strong, community - based infrastructure through which scientists, practitioners, parents, and community leaders can apply new scientific insights and innovative measures to the development of more effective interventions in the first three postnatal years.

Often selected through an in - school application process, Digital Leaders are students who want to get involved with increasingly using technology to enhance their own education and those of the whole school community.

Talbot is also a member of the National Charter Collaborative, an organization that «supports single - site charter - school leaders of color who invest in the hopes and dreams of students through the cultural fabric of their communities.»

Warren is interested in the development of community leaders through involvement in multiracial political action as well as the outcomes of such efforts in fostering community development, social justice, and school transformation; and is committed to using the results of scholarly research to advance democratic practice.

Join other parents and community members for an evening of learning how education leaders created excellent public charter schools in Los Angeles and how more can be done to bring more hope through public education.

Clearly that relies on leaders, teachers and support staff taking ownership to drive through and sustain new systems and processes, and that is only possible where all members of the school community are engaged in and contributing to the process.

She believes that through working and strengthening relationships with families, legislators, educators, and community leaders in a pragmatic and efficient way it is possible to ensure that policies and practices that are put into law benefit all communities, especially those that are marginalized.

The initiative was started by Fellow Earl Martin Phalen, a Harvard Law School graduate who co-founded Building Educated Leaders for Life (BELL), through which he developed out - of - school programs in urban communities.

As the teacher leader, you will have the chance to approve all students who sign up to be connected to your school through the «Student Management» section of the Teacher Leader Community in the EdRising Virtual Cleader, you will have the chance to approve all students who sign up to be connected to your school through the «Student Management» section of the Teacher Leader Community in the EdRising Virtual CLeader Community in the EdRising Virtual Campus.

The Rex Organization, through the Pro Bono Publico Foundation, is a leader among those in the community offering support for school reform.

Through its Every Child in Focus initiative, National PTA is hosting a series of webinars for PTA leaders, educators, and family and community engagement professionals to educate about effective family engagement and community outreach strategies.

While we are proud of TFA's role in driving change for students across the Bay, we know it's only through our partnerships — with teachers, school and system leaders, policymakers and community members — that we'll achieve the large - scale change our students deserve.»

As a district leader, you are in a unique position to set the tone of the response to the election by setting strategies that bring school communities together through open, honest dialogue.

Through workshops, online training, observations and feedback, and the opportunity to shadow experienced coaches in New York City, NYC Leadership Academy has worked with the Rhode Island coaches to build their skills and help them develop a community of practice around supporting school leaders who are driving change in the state's highest needs schools.

In the Youth Tekies project through IDRA's Parent Information Resource Center, IDRA is working closely with emerging student leaders, parent leaders, and community - and faith - based organizations in the Rio Grande Valley to support intergenerational access to technology and engagement in school reforIn the Youth Tekies project through IDRA's Parent Information Resource Center, IDRA is working closely with emerging student leaders, parent leaders, and community - and faith - based organizations in the Rio Grande Valley to support intergenerational access to technology and engagement in school reforin the Rio Grande Valley to support intergenerational access to technology and engagement in school reforin school reform.

By welcoming more talented and diverse leaders to our classrooms through programs like Teach For America, we're also increasing the number of leaders in our community with the knowledge and experience that comes from teaching in under - resourced communities.

My work is in showing teachers how to listen to students through the new methodologies that are now in use so that the student can become leaders in their community.

Through comprehensive coverage of the programs in place to support family and community engagement, district leaders were able to understand the importance of community partnerships for helping vulnerable children and families within Nashville's context.

We realize the White House website was balky at times and the signing process was a bit cumbersome, requiring multiple steps, but we appreciate your persistence in following through and sending Washington leaders the message that we need a new, more comprehensive vision of education that meets students» diverse needs and recognizes the shared responsibility of families, schools, and communities in preparing students for the future.

I've been fortunate to spend a lot of time engaging with the exciting and rapidly proliferating community of school designers and leaders — both here in Oakland throughout the country — who are working through the complex tasks of simultaneously envisioning, designing, supporting, and building the schools that will propel us into the future.

In «community conversations» funded through a grant from NEA's Public Engagement Project, educators, community leaders and parents are sitting down to talk about the really tough issues that harm students and communities.

An AT&T contribution will allow scores of McDowell County, W.V., high school students, who are at risk of dropping out, to explore a world beyond their community through mentors, college campus visits and job shadowing programs in Charleston and Washington, D.C., AT&T officials, Reconnecting McDowell leaders and other state officials announced April 23.

«What we are seeking here today are lead California industries partnering with school districts, partnering with community colleges and partnering with regional and economic leaders to move forward multi-million dollar applications that will establish pathways that combine academic rigor and career application in the leading growth sectors of our economy,» Senate leader Darrell Steinberg, who championed the Career Pathways grant program through the Legislature, said during a media call.

In Breaking Ranks II and Breaking Ranks in the Middle, school leaders are provided with a framework for improving the performance of each student by: implementing best practices through collaborative leadership and professional learning communities, creating relevance through personalizing the environment, and addressing issues of rigor through curriculum, instruction, and assessmenIn Breaking Ranks II and Breaking Ranks in the Middle, school leaders are provided with a framework for improving the performance of each student by: implementing best practices through collaborative leadership and professional learning communities, creating relevance through personalizing the environment, and addressing issues of rigor through curriculum, instruction, and assessmenin the Middle, school leaders are provided with a framework for improving the performance of each student by: implementing best practices through collaborative leadership and professional learning communities, creating relevance through personalizing the environment, and addressing issues of rigor through curriculum, instruction, and assessment.