Sentences with phrase «grassroots activist»

But when you combine tools like these with the passion of grassroots activists and the guidance of experienced organizers, boom.

It also involves working with grassroots activists and even churches, who have the networks to make in - roads.

Contact your state representative, write a letter to the editor of your local newspaper, or connect with church groups and grassroots activists who can help influence state leaders.

We include a wide range of representation, from grassroots activists and non-profits to academia and government agencies.

But the story within the story is of great interest to anyone who wants to understand how money and influence flow through consulting firms to politicians and supposedly grassroots activist organizations.

She sets a precedent for other grassroots activists and inspires others to stand up to this destructive industry.

This new boxed set features 3 books, which are suitable for corporations and grassroots activists alike.

With access to women's health care at stake, grassroots activists write letters to raise women's voices.

It will target swing voters aged 35 and older, local grassroots activists and those who have engaged with the topic of «health care» on social media.

It takes place in the early 1990s, following a group of grassroots activists in Paris trying to combat public and bureaucratic indifference with regard to the AIDS epidemic, for which potential pharmaceutical remedies are being sidetracked by sociopolitical obstacles.

Beginning in 2015, Wallis collaborated with grassroots activist group We Charge Genocide to hold a series of quilting circles to memorialize 144 individuals killed by the Chicago Police Department or in police custody over the previous ten years.

Activism is so ingrained in company culture that it hosts an annual conference, called Tools for Grassroots Activists, that brings together instigators of all types, including many who work at Patagonia.

Cuomo received the party's nomination in 2010 and 2014, but this year, many grassroots activists in the party said they were inclined to back Nixon, saying that Cuomo had done too much to enable Republicans to remain in control of the State Senate and block votes on a range of progressive issues.

But it wasn't until the late 1970s when people started connecting the dots and realized that African - Americans resisting attempts to establish garbage dumps in their neighborhoods were essentially fighting the same fight as grassroots activists protecting endangered species.

Everything happening at the NEC today is both about tedious institutional process and is absolutely fundamental to what kind of party Labour will become - whether the current takeover of the party by grassroots activists will be hard - wired, entrenched, permanent.

He recently wrote Cultural Dilemmas of Progressive Politics: Styles of Engagement among Grassroots Activists (University of Chicago Press).

New Jersey residents will continue to find grassroots activists at train stations every week until the election, talking to riders and passing out literature.

However, other MPs were clearly outraged at the cabinet infighting at a time when grassroots activists were out campaigning for Labour in the elections.

Several members of Ready for Hillary will be at the conference, holding a session on how grassroots activists have changed the political landscape, and hosting a party for Netroots Nation attendees.

The progressive grassroots activist group Rise & Resist has started a post-card campaign calling on Cuomo to reunify the fractured state Senate Democrats, focusing on the «destructive relationship» between the governor and the IDC.

Parents and students across New York, including grassroots activists organized by education reform advocacy organization StudentsFirstNY and Derrell Bradford, executive director of NYCAN, view Governor Cuomo's reforms as critical to improving public school options.

But this inclusiveness also provides a platform for some members to pursue a policy strategy that could lose votes, leading to friction between grassroots activists and party leaders.

The MW organizer will be focused on helping to engage grassroots activists by identifying, training, activating, and developing local leaders for a FOE grassroots network.

Rising Tide is an international network of all volunteer grassroots activists who target corporations responsible both for climate change and for blocking efforts to find solutions to it.

Through Election Day, New Jersey residents will find grassroots activists at train stations, knocking on doors and making phone calls to get out the vote for Murphy.

The Civics Education Initiative is a coalition of grassroots activists working with state and local leaders to ensure each new generation has the critical knowledge they need to become informed, engaged citizens.

The fight to reclaim our state starts at the local level with the help of grassroots activists fighting on the frontlines,» Nixon said.

The great achievement of the Obama campaign was to couple effective campaigning with a vibrant grassroots activist community.

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«To conceal the fact that they were based in Russia, defendants and their co-conspirators promoted these rallies while pretending to be U.S. grassroots activists who were located in the United States but unable to meet or participate in person,» according to the indictment.

NFIB's powerful network of grassroots activists sends their views directly to state and federal lawmakers through our unique member - only ballot, thus playing a critical role in supporting America's free enterprise system.

Phyllis Schlafly and Grassroots Conservatism illustrates the extent to which the conservative revolution percolated up from the bottom: «without grassroots activists to give political substance and energy to conservative ideas, conservatism as a political movement would have remained largely the province of a handful of writers.

And with the help of grassroots activists diligently coming out in droves to rallies and protests at the Capitol and around the state, we echoed the resistance far and wide.

Bearers of the title are not just responsible to members of their own party — whether grassroots activists, affiliated organisations, or parliamentary colleagues — but they are also subject to certain logics that pertain to their constitutional role, whether in government or opposition.

Electoral reform is viewed as a key policy goal for Liberal Democrat grassroots activists, who many Conservative ministers fear could force the premature collapse of the coalition if they do not succeed in making major policy gains.

As the debate was under way in the Commons the prime minister moved to shore up his position amid anger in the party over allegations that Lord Feldman, the Tory co-chairman, described grassroots activists as «mad swivel - eyed loons».

I will give more say to Labour councillors at a national level and I'll work more closely with our brilliant grassroots activists.

But one of the most striking things about his victory is that Republican grassroots activists used the web to mobilize a polarized electorate, something Democrats have traditionally been able to do more effectively.

WESTFORD, New York (March 13, 2018)-- Local tech project manager and grassroots activist Chad McEvoy today announced his campaign as a Democrat for New York State Assembly in the 101st District, which includes portions of Delaware, Herkimer, Oneida, Orange, Otsego, Sullivan, and Ulster Counties.

In other words, don't count on Lipton to break the abusive cycle in which Cuomo kicks down at the unions, who kick down at the WFP, who then kick down at grassroots activists backing the Green Party campaign of Howie Hawkins and Jia Lee, the latter a New York City teacher and opt - out activist.

Schneider argued that with a wave of grassroots activists since the Trump election, Brooklyn's Democratic party has not been there to welcome them.

Lord Feldman, the Conservative co-chairman, is to be challenged at a meeting of the party board on Monday over allegations that he made disparaging remarks about Tory grassroots activists.

NOW, the largest organization of feminist grassroots activists in the United States, was founded in 1966 and has hundreds of chapters in all 50 states and Washington, D.C. NOW - NY and NOW - NYC, the New York City chapter, have advocated on a number of issues affecting girls and women, including sexual assault, sexual harassment, domestic violence and child marriage — issues it has worked on with Cuomo and other elected officials.

Many grassroots activists feel that they don't know enough about the National Conservative Convention and the work of the elected members of the Party Board on their behalf.

With grassroots activists gravitating toward McMurray, the district's county chairs — led by Zellner — did, too.