Sentences with phrase «equial justice community»

Every justice community is different.

Recently, Imari Paris Jeffries, a veteran in the local nonprofit and social justice community, has taken the helm as executive director.

The Leadership Council as follows: Adrienne Adams (Queens Community Board 12); Rhonda Binda (Jamaica Center BID); Brian Browne (St. John's University); Ricardi Calixte (Queens Economic Development Corporation); Tonya Cantlo - Cockfield (Jamaica Center for Arts and Learning); Clive Dawkins (Property Owner); Kevin J. Forrestal (Queens Community Board 8); Deepmalya Gosh (The Child Center of New York); Glenn Greenidge (Sutphin Boulevard Business Improvement District); Michael Griffith (New York City Department of Transportation) Tyrel Hankerson (Resident); Ian Harris (Community Board 12); Howard Hecht (Community Member); Cathy Hung (Jamaica Center for Arts ad Learning / Jamaica Performing Arts Center); Derek Irby (165th Street Mall Improvement Association); Bilal Karriem (Queens Community Board 12); Malikka Karteron (Resident); Philippa Karteron (Resident); Michele Keller (Queens Community Board 12); Tameka Pierre - Louis (Civic Leader); Justin Rogers (Greater Jamaica Development Corporation); Pierina Ana Sanchez (Regional Plan Association); Aaron Schwartz (Commercial Property Owner); Earl Simons (York College); Nakita Vanstory (LaGuardia Community College - Justice Community Program); Bernard Warren (Jamaica YMCA); Richard Werber (King Manor Museum); Jonathan White (Community Member); Montgomery Wilkinson (Resident); Nadezhda Williams (Community Based Organization) and Tajuana Hamm (Designee for NYS Senator James Sanders, Jr.).

James Lopez, a criminal justice community organizer, said he thought the way the Common Council handled the vote authorizing the purchase of the rifles was «super-alarming» given the fact that many issues remain unresolved.

In December, The Business Council joined with members of the development community, the environmental justice community, and the environmental community, to request that the Executive Budget amend and extend the brownfield tax credits.

In 2009, we were honored with the Health Care Justice Community Outreach Leadership Award for the New York metropolitan area and recognized by U.S. Senator Schumer for our efforts.

We have been talking to the administrator and her office for the past year about the long - term implication of the growth in ports and goods movement, and what that means not just for those [coastal] environmental justice communities... but how it's likely to impact other [inland] communities that could become environmental justice communities.

If we do not learn any lessons from the past about the creation of environmental justice communities... we're going to create new ones.

So for the first time, you can really start to get the tangible representation of the enormity and the complexity of the challenges facing environmental justice communities.

But I couldn't be more well - prepared to move up and start looking at the entire suite of environmental justice communities around the United States than to have had this experience in Houston and the Texas Gulf Coast.

Those are facilities that, not all the time, but more likely than not, are located in or near environmental justice communities.

Collaboration is the latest buzzword for what many in the environmental / social justice community have been doing for decades — working together toward a common goal.

She has worked to reduce emissions especially around port areas and environmental justice communities.

While the two massive victories mean a great deal to the education justice community who've been demanding the legislature fully fund public schools, the state education funding formula bill will now have to be passed in the House where it faces a serious uphill battle.

Dynasti Hunt is the VP, Talent at EducationSuperHighway, where she leads all Talent initiatives, primarily focused on developing ESH's amazing team and ensuring they have all of the support needed to be change makers in the social justice community.

Environmental Justice: The FAA has always been committed to ensuring that impacts to environmental justice communities (i.e., low income and minority populations as defined by Executive Order 12898 on Environmental Justice) are taken into consideration with FAA actions.

And some within the social justice community argue that the best way to bring about positive change is to meet the people you are trying to educate where they are, not where you expect them to be.

He is culturally rooted in the American South and has a long history of working collaboratively with youth and social justice communities.

Gross National Happiness has lots of cache in the environmental and social justice community, but how is Bhutan actually calculating it and how well are they doing?

The topics on which we believe additional information and analysis are necessary include the purpose and need for the project, potential greenhouse gas emissions associated with the project, air pollutant emissions at the receiving refineries, pipeline safety / spill response, potential impacts to environmental justice communities, wetlands and migratory birds.

Solar PV net metering caps are eliminated and solar is for all: low - income, renters, environmental justice communities, and public housing.

Areas of Expertise: Clean Air Act, State Implementation Plans, environmental and land use tools for environmental justice communities, transition to clean energy.

Please join the New Jersey Environmental Justice Alliance and the Center for American Progress, along with New Jersey mayors and state officials, environmental justice community residents and advocates, and progressive policy leaders to discuss just policy options to reduce carbon pollution and associated co-pollutants.

It's the most ambitious piece of climate legislation in history and something we, our allies in the climate justice community and labor helped craft.

This story highlights the challenges faced by rural environmental justice communities as they try to ensure that ongoing waste disposal and pollution do not pose public health and environmental threats to local residents.

We invite you to share your expertise with key stakeholders and members of the bike share and social justice communities at our national conference in Philadelphia, June 22 - 24.

The climate justice community was ecstatic.

Achieving emissions reductions for environmental justice communities through climate change mitigation policy by Nicky Sheats, PhD This paper focuses on emissions reductions for EJ communities under the Clean Power Plan in particular as well as climate change mitigation policy in general and argues that these reductions should be both mandatory and planned.

Fair enough, and to be cynical, something which many in the green / social justice community have been saying for decades.

Establish environmental health protection, resiliency planning, and recovery programs aimed specifically at protecting the most vulnerable populations, including environmental justice communities, persons with preexisting medical conditions, and persons without the financial resources to fully protect themselves and the health of their families.

The IJIS Institute is a nonprofit organization focused on mission - critical information sharing and innovative technologies for the Justice community.

Join one of our practice areas: Georgia Online Justice Community Military Assistance Legal Program GLSP Staff Area

Planning work is well underway with our justice community partners in Alaska and Hawaii, but why were these states chosen for this pilot?

Because of these factors, the Alaska justice community has found unique ways to surmount these barriers:

It should serve as an important guide for stakeholders in the Access to Justice community as they consider the implementation of services to benefit those in need.»

In 2008, responding to these concerns, the Chief Justice initiated, and is the Honourary Chair of, the Action Committee on Access to Justice in Civil and Family Matters, made up of leaders from all of the key sectors of the justice community and public representatives.

It is not a recognition of lifetime achievement, but inclusion in the Top 25 speaks to a level of respect, the ability to influence public opinion, and to help shape the laws of this country and others; contribution to the strength and quality of legal services; involvement and impact within the justice community; and social and political influence and involvement.

The Pennsylvania Innocence Project eagerly awaits the publication of the Committee on Wrongful Convictions report, and anticipates working with all of the members of the criminal justice community in ensuring that measures are put into place that will advance the interest of freeing the innocent and convicting the guilty.

We know you will be a tremendous asset to the Alliance for Equal Justice community.

In 2011, the LSC decided to convene a summit of leaders to explore how best to use technology in the access - to - justice community.

The Symposium brought together clinic representatives and members of the broader legal and social justice communities to review clinics» past achievements and current challenges, and to discuss recent policy reports with respect to the role of community legal clinics in ensuring access to justice for all Ontarians.

Monday October 2, ASU Law School Beus Center for Law & Society 5th Floor, Room 544 5:30 — 7:30 pm: Program 7:30 — 8:30 pm: Refreshments Hear from various members of the criminal justice community on wrongful convictions, how they occur, and what we can do to help prevent them from happening.

5) Gamification can have valuable use in the access to justice community.

Pro Bono Net will present on a wide range of topics, including emerging technology trends in the equial justice community, technology to expand pro bono participation, and designing and delivering better tools to assist self - represented litigants.

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Staff members will present on a wide range of topics, including cutting - edge collaboration models in the justice communities, technology to expand pro bono participation, and designing and delivering better tools to assist self - represented litigants.

Ramón Arias is Executive Director of Bay Area Legal Aid and a leader in the national civil justice community.

«The new Waterloo Region courthouse has great significance for not only the justice community but local businesses, community agencies, and residents,» said John Milloy, MPP for Kitchener Centre.

These issues have been circling round in my head, and so it was with great interest that I noted Osgoode Dean Lorne Sossin's recent tweet announcing publication of a paper he wrote with Sabrina Lyon, Data and Diversity In the Canadian Justice Community.

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