Sentences with phrase «grass roots approach»

While the government has put its weight behind protecting the UK's global leadership by investing in various initiatives, which you can read about here, the need for a longer - term grass roots approach is evident.

Long's campaign war chest is less than a million dollars and she has had to take more of a grass roots approach to connect with voters.

«The reason I joined the Green party initially is because it had a grass roots approach and that separated it from the other main political parties.

Not exact matches

The church's first contribution to the prevention of alcoholism at the grass roots, by helping to prevent emotional conflict and illness, is to examine its own message and approach to people to make sure that they are in conformity with the principles of mental health and the best in the Christian tradition.

But Thursday night, Long Grove officials left their paint brushes and grass - root tactics behind and took up a more sophisticated and possibly more effective approach in their 25 - year battle with the Illinois Highway Department.

Gareth Rhodes is also hoping a grass - roots approach will give him an edge over his more financially flush competitors.

He summarizes the DCCC's approach as «arm [ing] the rebels» — training a national network of activists and potential campaign staffers while deploying organizers into districts they see as particularly vulnerable to help rally the local grass roots.

I recommend a grass - roots approach.

«The Learning on Country project is a grass roots community - based approach to generating an education program where four communities got together and decided they wanted to put something far more structured, sustainable and permanent around this notion of Learning on Country, and so they got together, formed a steering committee, engaged with government to get some funding, and that was the genesis of the four pilot trials that I've been working with recently.»

This project researches new approaches and innovative solutions to student disengagement using grass roots partnerships rather than top down government interventions.

As an African grass roots organization that has demonstrated the success of its holistic approach to the interrelated problems of environmental degradation, poverty and women's rights, and governance, we have established The Green Belt Movement International (www.greenbeltmovement.org) to ensure that the work of the GBM in Kenya expands and is sustained, facilitate the sharing of the work with other parts of Africa and beyond, to institutionalize the work and experiences of GBM so future generations can continue to learn and be empowered by this example and to continue to support important global campaigns and struggles that represent the linkage between the environment, democracy and peace, such as the Congo Forest Basin Ecosystem and The African Union's ECOSOCC.

I would ask Ca Wa to bring knowledge, expertise, «grass roots» strength, and learnings to date TO THE TABLE and help the healing that must happen so that we can move ahead, hopefully with support from Jay Inslee, and pass meaningful legislation as quickly as possible along with appropriate regulatory schemes and other approaches.

Ideally, you should go back to grass roots and treat your quest to becoming a partner in much the same way as you approached gaining your training contract after leaving law school.