Sentences with phrase «become better advocates»

Training staff, interns, and volunteers is a key part of THL's strategy of helping to grow the animal advocacy movement by increasing the number of committed, trained, animal advocates.189 THL has large and structured volunteer, intern, and campus outreach programs designed in part to help participants become better advocates ready for positions of greater responsibility.190, 191 THL also tries to promote professional development among staff through structured training for managers and opportunities to attend relevant conferences and trainings.192 THL tells us that they try to promote from within as much as possible, and we have observed this in several cases.193 In our conversations with staff, we heard that while staff, interns, and volunteers all have opportunities for training and skill development, such opportunities tend to be much less structured for staff and more reliant on the staff member to take the initiative, which may lead to less overall growth.194

At a time when Americans are embracing pet ownership in record numbers — 65 percent of American households own pets, totaling 79 million households — it is more important than ever that we move forward with a unified voice and define who we are to become better advocates for legislation that is based on sound science, demonstrated outcomes and fact - based research to protect our right to own a pet.

The toolkit is not meant to be prescriptive; rather it is designed to enable you to become better advocates for teacher evaluation and accountability systems that are transparent, fair, comprehensive, and improve teaching and learning.

This is a condition that must be addressed quickly and women need to become better advocates for themselves.

«This contest is a reflection of the Graduate Division's commitment to helping our graduate students learn how to talk about their research and to become better advocates for the research enterprise,» said Watkins.

Hindu Americans will continue to become better advocates for themselves, particularly in the public policy arena.

If you're interested in becoming a better advocate for kids caught up in education inequity and are looking for some place to start, consider getting involved in Educational Equity Sunday.

Friends become the best advocates and will keep you safe.

When we make these changes and communicate the why to students, they become the best advocates for making the change to standards - based learning and grading.

Georgia PTO strives to reach this goal by providing its members with information and resources to guide them in becoming better advocates for their children.

Attorneys are highly trained and can become your best advocate in a stressful time.

It was a brass tacks approach I could apply right away for immediate results and continue to practice over time to truly become a better advocate.»

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Not exact matches

• After divorcing Charles, Diana became a world famous advocate for different causes, like better treatment for AIDS and HIV patients.

My local colleagues and friends were happy to recommend the best bookstores to do readings, and the same people became my grassroots advocates when it came to hyping up my events.

These findings will help brands understand how to increase share of wallet, while also discerning those who may churn as well as those who could potentially become an advocate.

Through mistakes and many lessons, I've learned that remembering these seven things can help you seek out and attract the best influencers to become long - term advocates for your brand:

Can Vanguard become an advocate for good governance without losing its way?

That means Millennials can become especially powerful cross-generational advocates of brands — as well as influential critics.

But until we come to the end of ourselves then we are going to do and say what we want, even as it was with me: It's one thing to be a heathen, even as I was, but a whole other ball game to set our hearts on God and His truth; yet, that can only come when we are sick and tired of being sick and tired of our own lives and we just give up, we know then who has given up by the one they advocate for, even has given place to: Paul said; with my heart I want to do what is right, but my flesh does what I hate: This is when God's grace is sufficient, because our hearts are right with God, but our flesh is not: There is a war going on within these temples, therefore; even as our flesh wins out to do what we hate, our hearts are set on God and His ways which has been established in the Word of Truth, which then causes us to stand and speak forth what we believe, even as this causes a rending to happen within us, for Christ to be formed in us this needs to be, as we come up in His glories even for a better resurrection for them who believe: The heart wars against our flesh, even as Christ wars against the man of sin within: For out of the abundance of our hearts our mouth doth speak, therefore; if we speak not the Wholesome Words of our Lord, Then our hearts are still wicked: But to advocate for wickedness instead of Christ, one has become a teacher of lawlessness, he then advocates for the man of sin: Many who have come out of religion has done this, as they went from one mountain top «from the extreme right» of self exaltation (Religion) to the other mountain top «to the extreme left» of the (Heathen) and missed the valley in - between that is takes to humble us: One extreme to the other, and missed Jesus: Jesus is taking ones through the valley's to strip us down of all who we are before exalting us to be just as He, even as the Christ in us overcomes that man of sin (Adam) through theses valleys of contrast that cause a rending to happen within; and when we are rent in two, we stand on His word of truth, so we too can become one with Him, even as Jesus is with our Father: This is how Christ is formed in us: Thank - you Father; in Jesus Name Alexandria

Wonder as a sought - after object (as opposed to a manner of apprehending what is found) becomes, perhaps, just another way of curing boredom — Walker Percy wasn't advocating a Russian assault on Greece so that we could better appreciate the Parthenon, but pointing out how that situation, stumbled into, might force one to confront the sight as sublime.

Either the opponents of slavery will arrest the further spread of it, and place it where the public mind shall rest in the belief that it is in the course of ultimate extinction, or its advocates will push it forward till it shall become alike lawful in all the states, old as well as new, North as well as South.»

Some families are abusive, suffocating, and stifling, to the point where leaving them becomes the best choice, yet few serious Christian thinkers advocate that we abandon the quixotic attempt to create loving and stable families.

Suppose some become convinced of their obligation to advocate free trade, and to nurture the formation of corporations that reach around the globe in order to supply goods and services in the quantity and quality that they believe best serve others and generate capital to meet future challenges.

I hope when I overcome my illness I can be like you and become an advocate and voice for those in similar situations as well as for healthy, slower, more meaningful living.

Batcha said that 99 percent of the 47,000 responses submitted to the FDA during the most recent comment period earlier this year found that consumers believe the organic seal indicates better animal welfare practices and advocated for the rule to become effective without further delays by Nov. 14.

So I didn't become an advocate for White Lily flour, but good luck on your next try with White Lily, Deb, & my apologies to all White Lily lovers!

Developing Food Recovery Best Practices for States and Cities As FLPC has become a leader in the laws and policies surrounding food waste, it has received multiple requests from state - level advocates working to reform their laws to reduce the amount of food that goes to waste.

Since joining the NFL in 2011 and becoming one of the NFL's best defensive backs, he has also become one of the league's more outspoken player advocates.

Surrounded by the chemistry and energy of these youngsters ahead of him, and the now well - established complementary relationship in the middle of defence, Rooney looked at home in his new deeper role, as the box - to - box midfield general his most optimistic advocates have long called for him become in his later years.

We help parents and children develop the confidence and skills they need to become their own best advocates.

Mothers are also becoming more knowledgeable and are better advocating for themselves.

[Her] argument has become so well known among lactation consultants, [breastfeeding advocates] often introduce her «Watch Your Language!»

I was motivated to share my story and to become an infant - feeding advocate for the Fed is Best Foundation, because I wanted other parents to know that they are not alone.

Having experienced firsthand how beautifully a dedicated and highly skilled midwife can facilitate birth at home, Palo Alto native, Heather has become an active and well known advocate for reproductive freedom and choice in Ireland.

But the nice part, the girl who at first thought my son was going to be a pain, became my big time advocate and was sooo furious with the steward she stood up for me and then went to complain about his behavior, this made me feel so good!!!»

He also coached high school football, served as an athletic director and held high level positions with the Athletic Institute and the American Sports Education Institute before creating NAYS, which would become the nation's most well - known and respected advocate for youth sports under his leadership.

Becoming an advocate for surrogacy and showcasing your support for the process is one of the best things a surrogate can do.

Help your child learn how to become a good self - advocate.

There is a need for further research into postnatal support for fathers if they are to become a breastfeeding advocate and champion the right of their baby to the best nutritional start in life.

This package includes the courses: Becoming Your Child's Best Advocate, Discipline and the Adopted Child, Finding The Missing Pieces, Let's Talk Adoption, Open Adoption 101, The Journey of Attachment and Tough Starts: Treatment Matters for a total of 13 credit hours of training on topics required for Florida Adoption Center.

Becoming involved with the SNA charged me up to take an advocate position with my kids and school lunches to not only continue a healthier menu but also to make sure my kids start making better decisions.

Consumers advocating for services that promote natural birth with the support of well organised consumer groups have become active participants in decision making regarding future policy direction.

Often providers who have had good experiences with cloth diapers at daycare become much more comfortable with accepting cloth diapers from other parents, and many even become advocates for cloth diapers!

Whilst no parent should have to feel such pain, and well - meaning efforts to promote breastfeeding have at times been insensitive, the UK context has become so fraught that mothers, midwives and doctors who advocate for breastfeeding risk being vilified by the public and in the media.

Mr Adonis said: «Teach First graduates are already exceptional individuals who are well equipped to become advocates of higher education, providing structured support and information to bright young people who may not recognise the value of a university education because of their family background.

He backed them because they chimed with his politics and became an enormously effective and their best known advocate.

Since a bout with uterine cancer, she has become an advocate for better health care for women.

Discussions of the Education Bill in the House of Lords became heated last night as prominent children's rights advocates slammed the Christian Institute for spreading «misinformation» and «wicked insinuations» about amendments relating to inspecting well - being in schools insinuating that proposed changes «would force schools to teach five year - olds about sex».

Rivera, a former community organizer and one - time aide to Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, became the posted boy for good government groups, progressive labor unions and Albany reform advocates when he ousted former Senate Majority Leader Pedro Espada Jr. in the September primary.