Sentences with phrase «coalitions of organizations in»

Ford Motor Co. and a coalition of organizations in Minnesota have added more than 40 E85 fueling stations in the Twin Cities to support clean air and the use of renewable fuels.

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In addition, the Board of Trade was also a founding member of the Better Transit and Transportation Coalition — the most diverse coalition in B.C.'s history, comprised of 145 different organizationIn addition, the Board of Trade was also a founding member of the Better Transit and Transportation Coalition — the most diverse coalition in B.C.'s history, comprised of 145 different organCoalition — the most diverse coalition in B.C.'s history, comprised of 145 different organcoalition in B.C.'s history, comprised of 145 different organizationin B.C.'s history, comprised of 145 different organizations.

Dan has a track record of winning advances in energy conservation and environmental protection for leading organizations such as the Maryland Energy Administration, the United Nations Foundation / Energy Future Coalition, and the Sierra Club.

Over a 31 - year sustainable investment career, he has also served in leadership or founding roles with many organizations, including: the Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR), the Northwest Coalition for Responsible Investment, the Network for Business Innovation and Sustainability, Sustainable Seattle, and the NW Board of US SIF.

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick (l) and Jesse Jackson of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition (r) at the organization's headquarters in Chicago on March 23, 2017.

Established in 1995, ASEC is a coalition of private — and public — sector organizations that undertakes initiatives to raise public awareness about what is needed to ensure long — term personal financial independence.

In September 2016, an expanded coalition of more than 30 corporations and non-profit organizations made a new commitment - «Girls, Women and the Global Goals» - to spend more than $ 15 billion with women - owned businesses and empower more than 10,000 women entrepreneurs.

The STEM Education Coalition's Policy Forum is a 501c3 non-profit organization launched by the Coalition in 2015 to focus on developing a deeper understanding of emerging and critical STEM education policy issues.

The organization's mission is to strengthen the wealth - creating capacity of its members and promote economic development; to create innovative and effective change in the business culture; to build strategic alliances, coalitions and affiliations; and to transform public policy and influence opinion makers.

A coalition of green and transportation organizations wants one lane in each direction taken from cars and given exclusively to transit when North Lake Shore Drive is rebuilt.

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.

Washington (CNN)-- A coalition of atheist and secular organizations are coming together on Saturday to hold what is being billed at the largest gathering of atheists in history.

Among the signers were Pat Robertson of CBN; Ralph Reed, the director of the Christian Coalition; Jerry Falwell; Brandt Gustafson, president of the National Religious Broadcasters» Don Argue, president of the National Association of Evangelicals; and Ed McAteer of the Religious Roundtable, one of the first Christian Zionist organizations in North America.

The pontifical foundation Aid to the Church in Need and a coalition of other Catholic Italian non-governmental organizations that are co-sponsoring this performance art are counting on this unlikely juxtaposition.

So, in honor of the new addition to Team Evans, I'm joining Melinda Gates, Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Kay Warren, Desmond Tutu, Jimmy Carter and host of other Christian advocates in their support of an organization called Hope Through Healing Hands, and in particular the Faith Based Coalition for Healthy Mothers and Children Worldwide, which seeks to galvanize faith - based leaders and their constituencies around the issues of maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) as well as healthy timing and spacing of pregnancies (HTSP) to improve maternal health and reduce child mortality around the world.

As the founder of the organization, Preemptive Love Coalition, Jeremy Courtney has lived in Iraq for years, providing medical care, food, aid and assistance to the people of both Iraq and Syria.

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.

In brainstorming with the members of the Arizona chapter of Christians for Biblical Equality, I saw frustration in their faces as they talked about the seemingly insurmountable popularity of organizations like the Gospel Coalition and Acts 2In brainstorming with the members of the Arizona chapter of Christians for Biblical Equality, I saw frustration in their faces as they talked about the seemingly insurmountable popularity of organizations like the Gospel Coalition and Acts 2in their faces as they talked about the seemingly insurmountable popularity of organizations like the Gospel Coalition and Acts 29.

As the founder of the organization, Preemptive Love Coalition, Jeremy Courtney has lived in Iraq for years, providing medical care, food, aid and assistance to the people of both Iraq...

Many of us identified with religious conservatism have never been in close alliance with Robertson or Falwell or with the organizations, the Christian Coalition and the Moral Majority, they respectively created.

The Faith and Freedom Coalition, the Atlanta - based organization Reed launched in 2009 to mobilize voters of faith around the country, is placing more than one million voter guides in 5,300 Ohio churches and plans to complete the effort on the final Sunday before Election Day.

Jeremy Courtney is executive director of Preemptive Love Coalition, an international development organization in Iraq, and author of «Preemptive Love: Pursuing Peace One Heart at a Time.»

If we measure left and right by support for or opposition to abortion and Bill Clinton, which is a reasonable measure in this case, twelve of the groups represented are very far left indeed — including Catholics for a Free Choice, Human Rights Campaign (a leading gay rights organization), People for the American Way, AIDS National Interfaith Network, and Religious Coalition for Reproductive Choice.

Jeremy Courtney is the founder of relief organization Preemptive Love Coalition, which serves people in Iraq and Syria.

Jeremy Courtney of the organization Preemptive Love Coalition posted a powerful video on Facebook this weekend, explaining how a Muslim man in Iraq built a cross for his Christian neighbors...

Except for an independent organization called the National Episcopal Coalition on Alcoholism and Drugs, a handful of diocesan, councils that promote conferences on alcohol and drugs, and approximately a dozen concerned and courageous bishops who require clergy training in the subjects, the Episcopal Church, in which I am a priest, would have no focused program on chemical dependency at all, save one day a year called Alcohol Awareness Sunday.

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 Oregon Organic Coalition (OOC) is an organization founded to advance the development and growth of the organic industry and community in Oregon.

The Rainforest Alliance Certified ™ seal is awarded to farms that have met the environmental, social and economic standards of the Sustainable Agriculture Network (SAN), a coalition of local conservation organizations that first set the standard for sustainable farming in rainforest areas in the early 1990s.

Transparency in Music Licensing and Ownership Act Introduced in Congress WineAmerica, the national organization of American wineries, and its partner the MIC Coalition enthusiastically support the bipartisan legislation introduced yesterday by Representatives Jim Sensenbrenner...

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).

Recent outcomes supported by the BRICC Coalition include the passage of KRS - 244 medical amnesty law in Kentucky, AlcoholEdu & Haven population level prevention, support for Greeks Advocating Mature Management of Alcohol (GAMMA) student organization and development / dissemination of the Voice of Reason Initiative.

Bumble Bee is also a founding member of the Healthy Weight Commitment Foundation — a first - of - kind initiative in the U.S. involving a coalition of retailers, non-profit organizations and food and beverage manufacturers with a mission to help reduce obesity, particularly childhood obesity.

Founded in 1990, the Colorado Breastfeeding Coalition, COBFC is a volunteer organization comprised of physicians, nurses, public health officials, dietitians, lactation consultants, counselors, and members of the business community who have led the way for Colorado children to be breastfeeding at the highest rates in the nation.

Breastfeed Chicago, a Chicago Area Breastfeeding Coalition member organization and exemplary breastfeeding advocacy organization has put together this directory of IBCLC Lactation Consultants in private practice and listing of area drop - in clinics.

In 2009, Bellingham Public Schools in Washington state brought together a coalition of district employees, parents, students, foodservice workers, community organizations and food advocates to talk about school fooIn 2009, Bellingham Public Schools in Washington state brought together a coalition of district employees, parents, students, foodservice workers, community organizations and food advocates to talk about school fooin Washington state brought together a coalition of district employees, parents, students, foodservice workers, community organizations and food advocates to talk about school food.

A statement from Conflicts of Interest Coalition, endorsed by 145 national, regional and international organizations, calls for the development of a Code of Conduct in public policy decision - making to safeguard against conflicts of interest.

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.

We have also participated in events with a variety of organizations such as SC's CancerCon and the OMG Stupid Cancer Summit, the Young Survival Coalition, and the Oncofertility Consortium and Gilda's Club.

A move in June from Wicker Park to the West Loop increased physical exhibition space by almost 400 percent, the bulk of which is given over to the organization's Coalition Gallery program, in which 16 juried artists manage and show in the space.

Improving Birth is a non-profit coalition of organizations that advocates for evidence - based care, and the right for women to make informed decisions in childbirth!

Breastfeeding Support www.breastfeedventura.org The Coalition is comprised of health care providers, community leaders, policy makers, and parents, as well as public and private organizations with the common goal of promoting and supporting breastfeeding as the culture norm in Ventura County.

Founded in 2009, the Chaffee County Breastfeeding Coalition (CCBC) is a volunteer organization comprised of community nurses, public health officials, midwives, mental health providers, child birth educators, La Leche League Leaders, nutritionists, lactation consultants, lactation counselors, and mothers who have led the way for 92 % of Chaffee infants to initiate breastfeeding.

On August 15, 2017 the Kansas Breastfeeding Coalition joined over 40 organizations in requesting a meeting with the co-founders of the Fed is Best (FIB) Foundation to discuss their position on current infant feeding recommendations and associated health care 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.

In recognition of National Breastfeeding Month (NBM), each year the USBC hosts a social media advocacy and / or outreach campaign inviting breastfeeding coalitions, member / partner organizations, and individual supporters to join online actions and conversations to build support for the policy and practice changes needed to build a «landscape of breastfeeding support.»

That's one reason why, back in 2013, I helped lead a coalition of 29 leading health experts and organizations to block a dairy industry plan to get artifically - sweetened flavored milk into schools on a widespread basis.

The PPA will help represent the state pediatric dentistry association in promoting children's oral health issues with the state legislature and other elected bodies, state regulatory agencies (including Medicaid and health departments), licensing bureaus, professional health and child welfare organizations, oral health coalitions, foundations, institutions of dental education, publicly - funded safety net programs, and the private sector benefits industry.

In addition to Citizens for Midwifery, organizations supporting the media briefing include: the American Association of Birth Centers, Childbirth Connection, Coalition for Improving Maternity Services, International Cesarean Awareness Network, and Lamaze International.