Sentences with phrase «galvanizing community»

Most recently, she served as Executive Director of DiverseWorks in Houston, Texas, where she led an institutional turnaround by articulating a new vision, stabilizing and enhancing finances, and galvanizing community support.

Their cutesy social - media posts are designed to build a following through thoughts and prayers, as well as by galvanizing their community against the too - cautious sheriff's department.

He said: «This is a way of galvanizing the community, maintaining their identity, a sense of pride in their locality and bringing them in to be blessed by the bishop»

The contest galvanized communities in ways that can have a true and lasting impact for entrepreneurs.

This may have been helpful in galvanizing all communities to oppose colonial rule and achieve together Indian independence, but this same unitary and homogenizing ideology has been quite destructive in the hands of present - day Hindu nationalists.

A newly galvanized community of gun owners has demonstrated their distaste for the law with everything from a statewide «Shot Heard» Round New York» event to a quiet refusal to comply with the assault rifle registration requirement.

The incident, DeFrancisco said, ought to galvanize the community.

«The findings confirm this is an urgent societal crisis and will serve as a call to action in galvanizing communities and inspiring individuals and organizations to raise awareness and increase support for our nation's hidden heroes.»

They actively communicate with stakeholders, build meaningful relationships, galvanize community resources, and reach out to business, religious, political and service agencies and organizations for the purpose of enhancing the learning opportunities for all students.

Anderson said he sees the role of superintendent as someone who can galvanize the community around the district's goals.

APP prepares the type of public school leaders who are needed most — those who are committed to social justice and have the skills to galvanize communities to address issues of educational equity.»

This work is in addition to the other reactive and proactive social media campaigns that are already in progress, but held to a strategic editorial calendar that blends video, audio, imagery, text, updates, and other social objects and networks to reach, inspire, a galvanize communities.

Our Vision AGU galvanizes a community of Earth and space scientists that collaboratively advances and communicates science and its power to ensure a sustainable future.

• Phyllis Omido, of Kenya, who galvanized the community in Mombasa to shut down a smelter exposing people to dangerous chemicals.

Phyllis Omido, 2015 Goldman Environmental Prize winner for Africa, galvanized the community in Mombasa to shut down a smelter that was causing lead poisoning among its workers and local residents.

In recognition of the valuable role local early childhood leaders play in advancing the movement and galvanizing communities around these critical issues, in 2017 we provided 2 - day intensive leadership training in four of the communities and have trained over 100 educators, staff and parents in the Ganz organizing framework.

Not exact matches

We hope to engage millions of Americans and galvanize the outdoor community to get outside.»

By galvanizing the leadership of the women's business community, Roadmap 2020 will drive change on the national and grassroots level, and dramatically sharpen the nation's competitiveness.

The galvanizing around gun control in the wake of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting appears to have spooked the gun community, Feldman said.

A Bitcoin (BTC)- supporting community movement has evidently galvanized, alleging that Bitcoin.com is misleading buyers into purchasing Bitcoin Cash (BCH) instead...

May 15th is a huge opportunity to galvanize the BCH dev community as this event will get a ton of worldwide press.

For example, IBM and tech learning community Galvanize also have a longstanding relationship, which was founded in 2014 with the launch of the

White House spokesman Josh Earnest said, «This wanton killing of innocents is just the most recent of the many vicious acts perpetrated by ISIL - affiliated terrorists against the people of the region, including the murders of dozens of Egyptian soldiers in the Sinai, which only further galvanizes the international community to unite against ISIL.»

Measure 9, however, engulfed the entire state in a bitter and brutal political battle that galvanized both sides, divided communities, unleashed anti-LGBT harassment and acts of violence, and finally ended with the measure falling to defeat, 56.5 percent to 43.5 percent.

Ken galvanized the creation of the Draught Beer Quality Working Group (DBQ) in 2007 and the Draught Beer Quality Manual (DQM) in 2008 via collaborative efforts throughout the brewing community.

OYOMO is a community - based NDC youth campaign group formed with the aim of mobilizing youth within Ablekuma South Constituency to rise up and actively campaign and galvanize support for the president and the NDC parliamentary aspirant.

«I'm actually dedicating my speech to Donald Trump, because I think that thanks to his lovely anti-immigrant rhetoric, his misogyny, his bigotry, he's really galvanizing and mobilizing and energizing immigrant communities across the nation,» Ms. Mark - Viverito, a native of Puerto Rico and the first Latina to be Council speaker, said today during a press conference at City Hall.

«That's what has galvanized the Puerto Rican community in the states — because we need to speak for citizens in Puerto Rico,» said Arlene Davila, a Puerto Rico - born anthropology and American studies professor at New York University.

He has a loyal base in the city's Asian - American community — which has probably been galvanized by the perception he is being singled out — and according to sources, he has been a reliable fund - raiser for the party.

Alhaji Rashid said, he will change the face of the Nasara wing to one of the most instrumental executive wing of the party, saying that, the Nasara wing of the party will become an engine of galvanizing support for the party not only from the Zongo communities but from peri-urban communities in the country under his leadership.

James Tedisco, said that he feels Cuomo strings along the LGBT community in order to galvanize their support at election time.

The community is galvanizing its support of the facility, which has been in the area for over a century.

They resolved that their article would not be just another well - meaning declaration gathering dust on some forgotten shelf, and they have undertaken a number of efforts to galvanize the scientific community around real reform.

But the field began to change as molecular biology techniques became widespread, and an incident with the antihistamine drug Seldane (terfenadine) in 1992 galvanized the research community to pay more attention to drug interactions.

«But if we change the conversation to bullying can actually damage the entire school climate, then that motivates and galvanizes the overall will of the school community to do something about it.»

Suddenly, there's an outbreak of Zika virus, and the genomics community was galvanized to get going on Aedes.

As part of the decadal conferences series, OceanObs»19 will galvanize ocean observing communities to improve coordination of regional and national efforts to better observe the global ocean, to better respond to the joint scientific and societal needs of a fit - for - purpose ocean observing system, and maximize the overall benefit of more integrated observing.

This research galvanized attention in the science community and news media worldwide.

As part of the decadal conference series, OceanObs ’19 will galvanize the ocean observing community ranging from scientists to end users.

Wellness communities like Shearwater and Prairie Crossing in the United States are exposing residents to the soothing yet galvanizing properties of nature at every turn.

The canniest and most overwhelming documentary to date about the ongoing Syrian civil war, Matthew Heineman's City of Ghosts contrasts the story of a heroic group of citizen journalists with a grim view of the international community they desperately need to galvanize.

Everyone here — students, teachers, parents, and administrators — is galvanized by one goal: Every single student will go to college, succeed there, and come back to break her family's and community's cycle of poverty.

The WEF 2015 seeks to galvanize the education community around a common vision for Education 2030, leading to agreement in principle on a comprehensive Framework for Action and the adoption of a Declaration.

Jelani McEwen is the Director of External Affairs for the Illinois Network of Charter Schools (INCS), where he utilizes marketing and community organizing tactics to galvanize support for charter public schools.

To help schools and communities look together at these goals and create a plan of action, the IDRA has outlined Six Goals of Educational Equity that school personnel and communities can use as a yardstick to measure their progress and as a lightning rod to galvanize change.

The Prichard Committee sees the report as a conversation starter and framework for discussions and plans to follow up the report with data updates and support for local action, said Brigitte Blom Ramsey, the group's director, pledging «an aggressive and consistent effort in the months ahead to galvanize support among community and business leaders, advocates, policymakers and others to move with urgency.»

By working with parents to examine their privilege and understand that their impact matters more than their intentions, Integrated Schools prepares parents to support meaningfully integrated classrooms that reflect the diversity of their district as well as school communities that respect ALL families and are galvanized around supporting ALL children Through national organizing to promote local action, we support, educate, develop and mobilize families to «live their values,» disrupt segregation, and leverage their choices for the well - being and futures for their own children, for all children, and for our democracy.

We are also pleased to see that many publications across the nation - from the New York Times to the Washington Post to many California newspapers - as well as literally thousands of other community leaders have been galvanized to express new levels of support for charter schools at the very moment when the NAACP has made this misguided decision.

«It is incredible to think that this movement started with parents and community members, who wanted more innovation and choice for their kids, and created a galvanizing force that has in the past two decades unleashed incredible dynamism.

It looks like the community is galvanized around bringing the schools under local control.