This nonprofit was created to assist children and families on many levels, with its after - school program,
community coalition building, and Breaking the Silence initiative to raise awareness of and discuss mental health and its related stigmas in schools and other environments.
Not exact matches
The Global EIR
Coalition is excited to partner with University of Missouri, St. Louis, to
build a
community of global entrepreneurs pursuing their American Dreams and creating jobs.
Organized by the
Coalition to Honor Ground Zero, the rally brought a few thousand people out to protest Imam Feisal Abdul Rauf's Cordoba Initiative: a plan to
build a $ 100 million Islamic mosque and
community center, thirteen - stories high, in glass and steel, where a
building damaged in the attacks of September 11 once stood.
Farmer - Veteran
Coalition The mission of the Farmer - Veteran
Coalition (FVC) is to mobilize our food and farming
community to create healthy and viable futures for America's veterans by enlisting their help in
building our green economy, rebuilding our rural
communities, and securing a safe and healthy food supply for all.
In doing so, he
built coalitions of local businesses,
community groups and politicians.
If you are interested in joining me for the SNF / Walmart Foundation sponsored webinar «
Coalition Building: How to
Build and Strengthen Partnerships within your School
Community» I hope you will click through to create an account and sign up.
«One key to
coalition building is that we focus on
building community support.
Save Buffalo Grove, a
community coalition opposing village plans to
build a new downtown on the Buffalo Grove Golf Course, will hold a candidates forum next Thursday.
The five counties of Southeast Nebraska that make up our Southeast Nebraska Breastfeeding
Coalition included some knowledgeable and passionate individuals, but the support of the Nebraska Breastfeeding Coalition allowed us to bring those people together, to build a base of professional breastfeeding providers, to educate and advocate, and to form a coalition that continues to meet and look at gaps, barriers, needs, and opportunities in our community to increase breastfeeding rates and suppor
Coalition included some knowledgeable and passionate individuals, but the support of the Nebraska Breastfeeding
Coalition allowed us to bring those people together, to build a base of professional breastfeeding providers, to educate and advocate, and to form a coalition that continues to meet and look at gaps, barriers, needs, and opportunities in our community to increase breastfeeding rates and suppor
Coalition allowed us to bring those people together, to
build a base of professional breastfeeding providers, to educate and advocate, and to form a
coalition that continues to meet and look at gaps, barriers, needs, and opportunities in our community to increase breastfeeding rates and suppor
coalition that continues to meet and look at gaps, barriers, needs, and opportunities in our
community to increase breastfeeding rates and support.»
«The
Community Breastfeeding Initiative grants provided by the Nebraska Breastfeeding
Coalition have been the catalyst for our area in Southeast Nebraska to
build breastfeeding advocacy and support services.
States and
communities need to
build or strengthen broad
coalitions to ensure that school breakfast participation continues to climb, especially in underperforming states.
Population Health Improvement Partners (formerly known as the Center for Public Health Quality) helps health - focused organizations and
coalitions build organizational and
community capacity to improve and sustain population health.
The Prevention Institute tools will help you get started on
building your
community breastfeeding
coalition.
Behar, a progressive reformer who ran unsuccessfully for City Council and State Assembly, has been quietly
building a
coalition of
community and civic leaders, which are already expressing encouragement.
Amalgamated Transit Union, ATU Local 726, ATU Local 1056, ATU Local 1179 ATU Local 1181 - 1061, American Council of Engineering Companies of New York Asian Americans for Equality, Center for Working Families, Citizens Committee for NYC, Common Cause / NY, Construction Industry Council, CUNY Institute for Urban Systems, DC 37, DC 37 Local 375B, DC37 Local 1655, Empire State Transportation Alliance, Environmental Defense Fund, General Contractors Association of New York, League of Women Voters of the City of NY, League of Women Voters of New York State, Long Island Contractors» Association, Inc. (LICA), MTA
Coalition of Unions, National Conference of Firemen and Oilers, New York
Building Congress, NY League of Conservation Voters, NYPIRG Straphangers Campaign, NYS Council of Machinists, NY State Legislative Conference Board, NYS Transportation Equity Alliance, PCAC to MTA, Pratt Center for
Community Development, Regional Plan Association, Reinvent Albany, Teamsters Local 808, Transit Riders Action Committee, Transportation Alternatives, TWU Local 100, TWU Local 252, TWU Local2001, TWU Local 2054, Transport Workers International Union of America, Tri-State Transportation Campaign, UPROSE, We Act for Environmental Justice, Women's City Club.
«There are black
communities within majority [white]
communities where women are developing leadership, where black women are
building coalitions and finding common cause and are stepping up in their leadership, so I anticipate continued growth in that regard,» she continued.
Our
community is our best resource in coming together to
build coalition and present opportunities for success to otherwise marginalized LGBTQ youth.»
«This event brings together a number of
Coalition partners from all backgrounds who share a common goal of helping residents to
build and sustain a healthy and inclusive
community far into the future.
The Mayor made the announcement this morning at Our Lady Of Angels Church, on Webb Avenue in Kingsbridge Heights, before a crowd of Milbank tenants and organizers from the Northwest Bronx
Community and Clergy
Coalition, who have been fighting for almost a year to draw the city's attention to the deteriorating
buildings (here's a short summary for some background.)
And the
community has begun to respond, with letters pouring in from a variety of important players demanding that a new position be funded to ensure that Kawamoto remains the keystone of this painstakingly
built coalition — what New Paltz Police Department chief Joseph Snyder terms «the captain of the ship.»
Specifically, the Jimenez and the
Coalition, which held a similar protest at the new stadium in early June, want: the old stadium torn down by the end of the year; one represtentative of their organization on the advisory board that distributes the $ 800,000 in
community funds; the replacement parks to be
built safe and green (no artifical turf, they say); and for the
community to share in the profits of memorabilia sold from the old stadium.
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 region.
«Two years into his administration, the mayor has accomplished a great deal as a result of
building a successful and broad
coalition of Democrats who helped him produce free, universal pre-K, more affordable housing, improved
community - police relations to reduce crime and increased traffic safety,» said Karen Hinton, a spokeswoman for Mr. de Blasio.
Congressman Jerry Nadler said that Rajkumar had «demonstrated time and again her ability and her interest and her willingness and her energy in
building diverse
coalitions to tackle
community problems and to lead.
At a founding meeting of the pro-stadium Hudson Yards
Coalition four years ago, Jerry I. Speyer, a developer and a minority owner of the Yankees, warned the group that
building over the West Side railyards was folly because of
community opposition, potential lawsuits and environmental regulations.
«In my outreach, I have
built a broad
coalition of North Shore supporters who share my vision to focus on the qualities that make this district unique and finding ways to connect each
community.»
I've known her and I've watched her and its clear that whether as a civil rights attorney working on gender discrimination cases or a grassroots
community organizer, Jenifer has demonstrated time and again her ability and her interest and her willingness and her energy in
building diverse
coalitions to tackle
community problems and to lead.
Built upon an interfaith
coalition, trained volunteers connect frail or vulnerable individuals in underserved
communities with needed services including:
In contrast, he continued, «We need as many resources as possible in this
community, and we need to make sure that we have a council member who will fight for that and who can
build coalitions.
He said he's learned «the role a councilmember can really play in a
community by organizing and standing up for what's right and
building coalitions, and understanding that there's not one way to do that — there are a dozen ways.»
Several dozen members of various
community groups organized under the
coalition of «Real Affordability for All» gathered on the steps of City Hall to voice their concerns about Mr. de Blasio's housing program, which aims to
build and preserve 200,000 units of affordable housing over the next decade.
Members interested in this area of work aim to expand the impact of the
Coalition's work by growing the
Coalition membership and
building bridges with scientific, engineering, and health professionals as well as the human rights
community.
Since the launch of the AAAS Science and Human Rights
Coalition in 2009, this growing network of science and engineering associations has collaborated to
build bridges between science and technology organizations and the human rights
community.
Similar efforts are taking place nationwide, such as a
coalition of African - Americans and Latinos stopping a sewage treatment plant from being
built in their Northern Manhattan neighborhood, and a multicultural group in Boston helping local
communities fight, among other things, a diesel power plant slated to be
built next to an elementary school.
On the supply side, it will
build a «talent
coalition» comprised of high schools, public and private colleges, workforce development agencies, ACCES - VR provider agencies, and
community - based organizations.
Borrowing from New York's playbook, Illinois funders, advocates, and parents
built an extensive
coalition of religious organizations,
community groups, and, surprisingly, some blue - collar labor unions (not teacher unions) to advocate for the reform.
A
coalition of nonprofit organizations and financial institutions announced that they had cobbled together a $ 36 million fund from a mix of public and private sources to pay for
buildings to house five to seven charter schools in disadvantaged
communities.
The PLACE team was careful not to come across as
community «saviors,» but instead took time to
build a
coalition of partners with a shared interest in youth inclusion and social justice.
The report, issued that morning at the annual meeting of the National Association of State Boards of Education, set an ambitious agenda for the state education panels, saying they would bear prime responsibility for
building coalitions among existing early - childhood programs,
community agencies, and local school officials.
That diversity was achieved by
building a regional
coalition that includes two suburban
communities, Lincoln and Cumberland, and two urban, Central Falls and Pawtucket.
He will also help create long - term strategies for research and development and outreach, and help
build coalitions within the scientific and education
communities.
Moore also urged that all stakeholders — teachers, administrators, parents, and
community leaders — encourage
coalition -
building and resource sharing and work to transform their schools into
community hubs.
Which
communities should education reformers serve, and can a new
coalition be
built in support of school reform?
As director of the ABC
Community Schools Partnership in Albuquerque, he has been a natural leader as well as a unifying force in our
Community School Leadership Network, and his vision of «
Building on the Past, Embracing the Present, and Preparing our Future,» is the right message for the
Coalition at this important time.
Within his local
community, Tanglao has also
built coalitions around the intersecting issues of racial, economic, and environmental justice.
These
coalitions are committed to
building a college - going culture and dramatically increasing college readiness, participation, and completion rates within their
community.
José will
build on the strong foundation of
community schools work across the country and lead the
Coalition to ever increasing its visibility, resources, and impact in the lives of children, youth, adults, and families.
The Professional Staff Congress — the union the represents CUNY's 27,000 faculty and staff, along with CUNY Rising, an emerging
coalition, is asking faculty and students at Bronx
Community College, Brooklyn College, Hostos
Community College and Lehman College to grab their cameras and take pictures of crumbling
buildings and classrooms, and other evidence that the system and its infrastructure have been neglected over the years.
She is a founding member of Mecklenburg Area Coming Together for Schools (Mecklenburg Acts), a four - year - old grassroots
coalition of parents, citizens and organizations working to
build community commitment to equity and excellence in all of Mecklenburg County's public schools.
At a time when the nation is divided over so many things, we remain determined to
build coalitions of Republicans, Democrats, Independents, faith - based organizations, businesses,
communities, and school leaders to ensure that every child receives equal access to a high - quality education.»