Sentences with phrase «encourage grassroots campaign»

The Sarbanes bill also proposes a refundable tax credit to encourage grassroots campaign contributions, and a publicly - financed matching fund.

He encouraged a grassroots campaign for viewers to vote with the option to write - in their own name suggestion: namely, Colbert.

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A grassroots campaign saved the decrepit complex from becoming an office park, and instead infused the renovation with the spirit of the time and place, a heady idealism that set out to strengthen the relationship between farmer and consumer; emphasize a transparent, democratic process; encourage and protect new and niche businesses; preserve the market's history; and provide a safe haven for the lower - income residents.

StudentsFirstNY organized the rally as a part of its grassroots outreach campaign to encourage the passage of Governor Cuomo's education Opportunity Agenda, and has mobilized hundreds of parents to make phone calls, canvass and rally on behalf of the Governor's agenda.

The Road to Financial Wellness is a three - month, grassroots campaign promoting financial empowerment on a national level and encourages people to pursue their dream lifestyle.

In the U.S. state of Colorado, the Grassroots Campaign for Wind Power has educated citizens about the benefits of wind power and encouraged a shift in purchasing behavior.

The goal is to gather roughly 1,000 of the organization's most promising volunteers and encourage them to amplify their advocacy efforts by giving them the tools to create «intersectional grassroots organizing campaigns» in their own communities.