Sentences with phrase «first national organization»

Established in 1982, Osteoporosis Canada was the first national organization for osteoporosis in the world and is the only national charitable organization dedicated to serving Canadians who have, or are at risk of, osteoporosis and osteoporosis related fractures.

John Walsh, father of a young son kidnapped off his own street in a small rural community, channeled his sorrow and his rage into launching the first national organization for missing children.

B2B is the first national organization to provide a platform that supports lactation professionals and mothers alike.

On that date, Alyson Reed was appointed executive director of the National Postdoctoral Association (NPA), the first national organization to represent postdocs across the United States.

The first national organization committed exclusively to championing economic empowerment, financial education, asset development and financial stability for all persons with disabilities, NDI affects change through public education, policy development, training, technical assistance and innovative initiatives.

In 1954, the first national organization focused on financial aid was established.

Best Friends was the first national organization on the ground, thanks to our connection at the time with Bert Smith, director of animal control for Jefferson Parish, who had transported animals from his most damaged shelter to the inland fairgrounds at Franklinton, Louisiana.

Ocean Champions is the first national organization to focus solely on developing a...

Ocean Champions is the first national organization to focus solely on developing a broad, bipartisan base of supporters for ocean conservation in the U.S. Congress and in key states.

Ocean Champions, a 501 (c)(4) organization, with a connected political action committee Ocean Champions PAC, is the first national organization of its kind focused solely on oceans and ocean wildlife.

While at the 311 Jarvis court, Thomson chaired a committee for the Ontario government on environmental hypersensitivity, sat on the board of the Toronto Hospital for Sick Children with fellow Family Court judge Jim Felstiner, and became a founding member of Family Mediation Canada, the first national organization in support of family mediation.