Sentences with phrase «build grassroots»

I've had acquaintances and colleagues reach out to me regarding employment branding over the years, and, in many cases, they simply wanted to brainstorm different ways to build a grassroots brand with little - to - no budget.

We also build grassroots support for public funding for legal aid via the Equal Justice Coalition.

A modest man who inspires trust, Svet Zabelin raised public awareness of environmental problems in the former Soviet Union and helped build a grassroots environmental movement that sparked the country's democratic transformation.

Now it's time to act, to build that grassroots campaign.

These guidelines from GLMA are intended to help school library media specialists build grassroots support and influence decision - making at the local and district levels, as well as the state level.

«Step Up's Policy and Public Affairs Department (PAPA) had a significant year of growth when the former Family and Community Affairs Team was absorbed into PAPA, combining within one department the people who research and develop education policy with those who advocate for it, communicate about it, and build grassroots support for it.

Leaders of the march — current and former educators among them — say they're determined to build a grassroots movement that has staying power beyond the gathering this summer and «restores» a central role for educators, parents, and communities in policy decisions.

One of the reasons I want to start early is I want to build a grassroots campaign that gets its support from boots on the ground and eventually votes, but also money from people in the community.

That's why Ed Braunstein continues to build grassroots support throughout northeast Queens.»

«We must now work to build a grassroots campaign that will highlight our strong record of accomplishment,» de Blasio said in a statement.

Zuma used pro-poor populist rhetoric to position himself as a leader who was in touch with the people to build grassroots support from the local party branches up to the provincial level.

Last October we talked about the Republican National Committee's plan to build its grassroots / field and digital infrastructure, and according to The Atlantic's Molly Ball, it's beginning to work: At Thursday's RNC meeting, delegates got closed - door briefings on all the ways the...

You can absolutely build a grassroots political movement like that.

Does this mean that a House Committee is trying to build a grassroots list?

Mr. Messina's story begins with the president asking him to build a grassroots - oriented campaign.

At the end of the day, the success or failure of this approach will lie in Clinton's ability to build a grassroots army.

And when you're building a grassroots organization from the bottom up, the first person gets the next one involved.

The team members who remain behind the scenes are the ones responsible for building a grassroots, bottom - up culture — the driving force behind our various accolades over the years.

Influencer marketing and building grassroots networks on social media are both common activities for a modern political campaign.

By Chris Goldberg / Phillylacrosse.com John Christmas, a legendary Philly lacrosse player also known for building grassroots...

«We are building a grassroots movement to create an America that works for all people, no matter their race, class, gender, religion or sexual orientation.

The Wall is a place where literally thousands and thousands of people committed to a revolutionary new energy future for our nation and the world are coming together — to express our hopes, share our resolve, and step up to a leadership role in building a grassroots movement for change like nothing America has ever seen.

Sen. Mark Grisanti hasn't given up hope that his «UB 2020 Flexibility and Economic Growth Act» might get some legs in the Assembly prior to the end of this legislative session, and has launched an on - line petition in hopes of building grassroots support for the measure.

THE RECENT PLATYPUS PANEL on the «Death of Social Democracy» raised the prospect of a socialist left whose approach is not focused on taking power in capitalist national states, whether through the electoral reformism of traditional Social Democracy or a Bolshevik - style armed seizure, but on building a grassroots - democratic, confederal, and internationalist counterpower that can replace capitalist nation - states with a truly democratic socialism.

That was likely an olive branch to de Blasio who is building a grassroots campaign to persuade Albany to allow him raise to $ 530 million by increasing city tax on wealthy earners.

We have built a grassroots organization that brings hundreds of people into the political process.

Asked whether she would get help from Senator Bernie Sanders, Teachout says her focus has been on building a grassroots base.

«I continue to focus on meeting people across NY - 24, discussing the issues that are important to Central New York and building grassroots operation to spread my message for better leadership in Washington,» Katko said in a statement.

Decades ago, April fell into the role of relationship expert and has built grassroots success by giving her honest opinions about dating etiquette.

When their fellowship is over they will begin the work of opening the first ever branch of Asturias, and two new Reading Village graduates will fill their spots in the fellowship to start building this grassroots movement towards education for all.

Through the portrayals of the efforts of civil rights leaders in Franklin's home base of Detroit such as Albert Cleage and Richard Henry, Salvatore also provides lessons on building grassroots efforts in urban communities.

The fact that the AFT affiliate, like its counterparts in other districts, have the advantage of bodies on the ground — and in the case of race between Zimmer and Anderson, used it to their advantage — is another reminder that the school reform movement must do a better job of building grassroots support, especially among the 11.7 million single - parent families for whose children the failures of big - city districts such as L.A. Unified prove to weigh most - heavily.

This means being as focused on building grassroots support for advancing reform as lobbying statehouses and launching new reform groups.

While the political fight over universal vouchers raged in Nevada and Arizona, the federation quietly poured money into local pop - up groups with the mission of building grassroots support for the programs.

Forsaken By Shadow is the first step in a new Ten Year Plan (starting this year) to begin building my grassroots following.

The Grassroots Movement Must Now Lead And if words from both the Ivory Tower and the frontlines of this battle are any indication — at times both Rajendra Pachauri and TckTckTck chair Kumi Naidoo seemed to be reading from the same script — the best way you can all help is getting out there and building grassroots momentum, both in the weeks leading up to the COP15 talks in Copenhagen, and continuing in the weeks, months and years afterwards.

Together with Eco-Accord, Speranskaya is now leading a program which builds grassroots support for the ratification and implementation of the Minamata Convention on Mercury in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, where mercury pollution from decommissioned industrial plants pose serious health hazards.

Using cutting - edge technology and storytelling, they are building a grassroots constituency that can translate good ideas into education, conversation, and social activism.

With your help, we're building a grassroots movement that will protect your right to reproductive health and freedom.

Not exact matches

Businesses that take the grassroots tack, «playing by the rules of engagement for building real relationships, not paid - for relationships,» are the ones with staying power.

The BJP has focused on building up grassroots strength in the state for decades.

We have about 4,300 restaurants system - wide in Canada and the U.S., and these types of recognitions, this type of trust, is built at the grassroots level.

Importantly, the company is moving toward bringing its U.S. stores to the same level of sales and productivity it sees in Canada, where the brand is ubiquitous after 12 years of grassroots brand - building.

Because we do not rely on traditional advertising channels, such as print or television advertisements, if our grassroots marketing efforts are not successful, there may be no immediately available alternative marketing channel for us to build awareness of our products in a manner that we think will be successful.

Trucking Moves America Forward aims to establish a long - term industry - wide movement to create a positive image for the industry, to ensure that policymakers and the public understand the importance of the trucking industry to the nation's economy, and to build the political and grassroots support necessary to strengthen and grow the industry in the future.

Indigenous leaders and grassroots British Columbians all over say they will not allow this pipeline to be built.

ACA is in the trenches and unites grassroots angel efforts as needed to build supportive American public policies that protect angel investing and its role in job creation.

We use a grassroots marketing strategy to build brand awareness and drive riders to our studios.

Kevin Burch is co-chair of Trucking Moves America Forward which describes itself as an «industry - wide movement to create a positive image for the industry, to ensure that policymakers and the public understand the importance of the trucking industry to the nation's economy, and to build the political and grassroots support necessary to strengthen and grow the industry in the future.»

The mission of Trucking Moves America Forward is to establish a long - term industry - wide movement to create a positive image for the industry, to ensure that policymakers and the public understand the importance of the trucking industry to the nation's economy, and to build the political and grassroots support necessary to strengthen and grow the industry in the future.