Sentences with phrase «coalition of organizations working»

About We Mean Business We Mean Business is a coalition of organizations working with thousands of the world's most in - fluential businesses and investors.

HSI and the Humane Society of the United States are proud to be part of a coalition of organizations working with Participant Media to promote Disney's «Oceans» and the film's message.

About We Mean Business — We Mean Business is a coalition of organizations working with thousands of the world's most influential businesses and investors who recognise that the transition to a low carbon economy is the only way to secure sustainable economic growth and prosperity for all.

He also co-founded and served as executive director for Climate XChange, a Massachusetts - based nonprofit advocating for carbon pricing, as well as the Massachusetts Campaign for a Clean Energy Future, a statewide coalition of organizations working to put a price on carbon.

The National Governors Association (NGA) has joined the States Leading Campaign, a coalition of organizations working to highlight the progress underway in education in states across the country.

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Adrienne Silnicki is the National Director of Policy and Advocacy at the Canadian Health Coalition (CHC), a non-profit organization that works to protect, improve and expand public health care in Canada.

As we've done in the past, a coalition of community and labour organizations worked together to develop a common list of policy asks.

As Executive Director of Provision Coalition, an organization she founded with the country's top food and beverage professional associations, Cher works directly with manufacturers to transform their business culture and operations.

is the founder and executive director of the Preemptive Love Coalition, an organization that works across Iraq to eradicate the backlog of children waiting in line for lifesaving heart surgeries.

He has worked with the Center for Inquiry and the Secular Coalition for America, received scholarships from American Atheists and the Freedom From Religion Foundation, and now serves on the board of directors forFoundation Beyond Belief (a charity organization targeting non-theistic donors) and is the former chair of the board of the Secular Student Alliance (which creates and supports college atheist groups nationwide).

Bread for the World, a collective Christian voice against hunger, is working with a coalition of Christian church bodies and other organizations to mobilize people of faith to push for farm bill reform.

The National Organic Coalition is a national alliance of organizations working to provide a «Washington voice» for farmers, ranchers, environmentalists, consumers and industry members involved in organic agriculture.

The Committee for the Right to Know is a grassroots coalition of consumer, public health, environmental organizations, and food companies in California that works for the labeling of genetically engineered foods (GMOs).

(USBC) is a multi-sectoral, nonprofit coalition of more than 40 national organizations working to «advance

(USBC) is a multi-sectoral, nonprofit coalition of more than 40 national organizations working to «advance breastfeeding on our Nation's agenda through Collaboration, Leadership, and Advocacy.»

We have partnered with The Nature Conservancy in organizing the Mass Climate Change Adaptation Coalition, which is comprised of engineers, architects, planners, and conservation and environmental organizations working together to reduce the Commonwealth's vulnerability to the impacts of climate change.

~ ~ The Texas Breastfeeding Coalition is a consortium of breastfeeding promotion groups, organizations that work with mothers and babies, and interested individuals from across the state.

INFACT (Infant Feeding Action Coalition) Quebec is a non-governmental organization that works to protect infant and young child health, as well as maternal well being through the promotion and support of breastfeeding and optimal infant feeding practices.

The Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition, Inc. (KBC) is comprised of individuals from a wide variety of organizations, agencies, and private businesses all working collaboratively to promote and protect breastfeeding in order to improve the health of Kansas families.

The Healthy Start Coalition of Santa Rosa County, Inc. is a local, non profit, 501 (c) 3 organization that works with moms and babies to ensure they have the services and care they need to live a long and healthy life!

«I am proud to have earned the endorsement of the Working Families Party, a powerful coalition of progressive organizations and advocates with whom I've worked closely for more than a decade,» said Kavanagh.

Hillary Clinton on Monday announced her decision to spend the next few years at the helm of Onward Together, a new progressive organization working to build a major national coalition of liberal voters.

She is the Chairperson of the Coalition for Economic Justice, an organization that works on issues of equitable economic development and workers» rights.

Known for its left - leaning politics and formidable voter turnout operation, the Working Families Party, founded by a coalition of labor unions and liberal organizations, enjoyed a banner year in the 2009 New York City elections.

It's the culmination of the good work forged by Bronx Borough Presidents Ferrer, Carrion and Diaz as well as grassroots organizations such Banana Kelly, Mid Bronx Desperados, SEBCO, Citibank, SoBro, Community Preservation Corporation, NYC Housing Partnership, Mid Bronx Senior Council, Inc., Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition, WHEDCo, and many others that worked to save and restore the Bronx.

Kingson is the co-founder of the national group Social Security Works, and started the Strengthen Social Security Coalition, a group of more than 300 national and state organizations that want to strengthen and expand Social Security.

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.

Steven Choi, executive director of the New York Immigration Coalition (NYIC), said the organization's upstate partners in central and western New York have been working on the ground from Rome to Rochester to highlight the «tragic deportations and fear» that ICE has brought about in the state's immigrant communities.

Even without a cure or vaccine, we have the tools to end AIDS as an epidemic» is the upbeat assessment offered by Charles King, president of Housing Works, one of the leading organizations in the End Aids 2020 Coalition.

The bulk of the contributions appear to have come in the spring, as the labor - backed Working Families Party and advocacy organizations formed a coalition with Gov. Andrew Cuomo to help the party take full control of the state Senate.

Southern Tier Solar Works is an initiative of the Binghamton Regional Sustainability Coalition (BRSC), a not - for - profit educational organization that works together with community partners to build resilience and prosperity in our reWorks is an initiative of the Binghamton Regional Sustainability Coalition (BRSC), a not - for - profit educational organization that works together with community partners to build resilience and prosperity in our reworks together with community partners to build resilience and prosperity in our region.

As a coalition of labor unions, community organizations and grassroots activists, the Working Families Party has been a consistent voice on issues that put working families first, and it has become a leading voice in the fight for real demWorking Families Party has been a consistent voice on issues that put working families first, and it has become a leading voice in the fight for real demworking families first, and it has become a leading voice in the fight for real democracy.

«There's a long history of coalitions forming to achieve policy goals,» Mr. de Blasio said today, comparing the two groups» work to that of organizations that pushed to legalize gay marriage and to increase the minimum wage.

The Northwest Bronx Community and Clergy Coalition (NWBCCC) was one of eight organizations that planned the spirited gathering, along with ACORN, Community Voices Heard, Make the Road NY, NYS Tenants & Neighbors Coalition, New York Immigration Coalition, NYC AIDS Housing Network, and the Working Families Party.

A coalition of landlords and organizations is suing the city under the banner of Tax Equity Now NY in a class - action suit that claims the city's property tax system is racially biased and favors the rich over the working - and middle - class.

A group of collaborating scientists and representatives of human right organizations prepared these guidelines as part of the AAAS Science and Human Rights Coalition's Working Group on Service to the Human Rights Community.

The Coalition's working groups have produced a number of resources including an annotated bibliography of science and human rights, guidelines for scientists working on human rights projects, examples of collaborations between scientists and human rights organizations, a primer on scientific freedom and human rights, and more.

The Coalition has created new human rights resources for science and engineering associations, tools for human rights organizations that seek to incorporate science and technology in their work, increased awareness of the opportunities for scientists and engineers to contribute to human rights, and advanced international discussions regarding the significance of the right to enjoy the benefits of scientific progress and its applications, as guaranteed in Article 15 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.

In doing so, Cooper joined with AAAS and a coalition of businesses, universities and scientific organizations to create the award to honor the painstaking work of basic science.

The coalition's goal is to strengthen the work of our member organizations so that collectively we can have an even greater impact across the globe.

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.

In this edition of the Harvard EdCast, Alberto Retana, executive vice president of Community Coalition, an organization that works to help transform the social and economic conditions in South Los Angeles — and a conference participant — discusses community organizing in the context of this year's conference.

Jump $ tart, which is a coalition of about 150 national organizations that share an interest in advancing financial literacy among students in pre-kindergarten through college, worked with their partners to write National Standards.

Alfonso Thurman has been elected the new president of the Holmes Partnership, a national coalition of 96 educational organizations and universities that works on improving K - 12 public schools.

Over the past five years, FOR schools have worked with coalitions of local organizations, health providers, and parents to create intervention programs at local high schools.

The network is a coalition of 45 state arts organizations that have been working to enhance arts offerings...

The Project includes a growing coalition of teacher training programs, higher education institutions, non-profits, funding organizations, state and district agencies, teacher unions, and others committed to working in concert with one another to deliver transformative change in the teaching profession.

Students Matter worked closely with a coalition of education and civil rights organizations to oppose this legislative overhaul of California's teacher evaluation system.

Students Matter worked with a coalition of education and civil rights organizations, led by Children Now and Education Trust — West, to support AB 2548.

In order to help lawmakers translate issues raised in the courtroom to lasting positive change for students in the classroom, Students Matter works with diverse coalitions of organizations and individuals to identify and advocate for the commonsense policies proven to serve students, especially those in underserved communities.