Sentences with phrase «grassroots activists»

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.

Each session, the Advocacy Fund and its grassroots activists are a forceful presence on Beacon Hill for issues that relate to improving — and defending - access to reproductive health care and greater health equity for all people across Massachusetts.

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

Informed by grassroots activists and advocates, citizens and Elders in the community who know what recognition means to them — and what it must mean to Australia.

PPFA expects to see grassroots activists show their support for FOCA and memorialize the landmark Supreme Court decision during this morning's and this evening's rush hours by holding signs on roadsides and at traffic intersections.

Ontario, Canada About Blog The Media Action Research Group (MARG) is a collective of grassroots activists, media makers, writers and academics who are studying the role of autonomous, transformative, alternative media locally and internationally.

Our mission is to connect and broadcast grassroots activists and thinkers dissatisfied with the status quo.

Party of Growth is a minority political party with a strong base of grassroots activists.

ISPs are under extreme scrutiny right now, both from regulators like the FTC (which will be put back in charge of them) to grassroots activists watching for any unseemly network practices.

At a time when grassroots activists are turning to blogs and wikis as the cheapest, easiest technology for getting the word out about their activities, Joy London recommends law firms revisit this idea for themselves.

The Pope recognized the importance of grassroots activists like Father Edu, who are working at the local level to stem the impacts of climate change.

x As grassroots activists, Makoma Lekalakala and Liz McDaid built a broad coalition to stop the South African government's massive secret nuclear deal with Russia.

Several Goldman Environmental Prize winners are reeling from the loss of a fellow grassroots activists:

Sierra co-founded Power Past Coal along with forty grassroots activists personally impacted by the mining, processing and burning of coa...

«Grassroots Activists Leading The Fight For A Nuclear Free Future Main 2014 Grassroots Anti-Coal Movements To Watch»

In June 350 will host 500 young grassroots activists and climate - conscious political leaders at the Global Power Switch conference in Istanbul, to be followed by a slew of smaller, regional summits.

As grassroots activists, Makoma Lekalakala and Liz McDaid built a broad coalition to stop the South African government's massive secret nuclear deal with Russia.

We have seen around the world that grassroots activists will stand up to protect their lands and their communities from environmental destruction.

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.

Despite her initial concerns, Niman was quickly won over by the dedication of the farmers and grassroots activists heading up local campaigns against hog CAFOs (Confined Animal Feeding Operations) in Missouri and North Carolina.

First off, this site is funded by local grassroots activists.

This effort to create an apparent network of pro-oil and gas grassroots activists was directly funded and organized by API and member companies.

The delegation was made up of 40 grassroots activists, representing 11 grassroots organization.

Narrated by award - winning actors Peter Coyote (English version) and Marcos Palmeira (Portuguese version), the documentary chronicles the inspiring work of indigenous peoples, grassroots activists, and their allies to prevent dam construction and its many impacts.

By communicating IER's decades of scholarly research to AEA grassroots activists, AEA will empower citizens with the facts.

Despite the input of the world's leading climate scientists, the urgings of politicians, and the outcry of many grassroots activists, many Americans continue to ignore the warning signs of severe climate shifts.

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.

The media literally has the power to decide what level of impact grassroots activists (read: democratic participants) will have on our political consciousness.

The ERA Coalition, a 501 (c)(4) political organization, works with Congress and grassroots activists for the passage and ratification of an Equal Rights Amendment.

The Center's heroes come from all walks of life — volunteers, educators, grassroots activists, concerned citizens, and more — with diverse backgrounds and age groups.

A 135 - page activist booklet entitled «How to stop euthanasias at all pet shelters» lays out the dogma for grassroots activists that justifies some of the looming insanity.

Our Feral Friends Network includes grassroots activists, low - cost spay / neuter clinics, veterinarians, and organizations ready to assist with TNR, foster and adoption resources, and more!

Working with grassroots activists on the ground to provide parents buses that can inform families about the quality of choice options (along with information on, for example, what a child should know by third grade) would not only improve data quality, but also bolster support for school choice and education reform overall.

Most of us grassroots activists don't have the millions of dollars to lobby legislators like the Corporate Driven Education Reformers do.

Prodded by grassroots activists and what's left of teachers» unions, Democrats went all out to defeat DeVos.

School reformers need to step up their game in this area as well as build ties to grassroots activists and community leaders in order to sustain momentum.

Brown v. Board was a landmark decision made possible by the courage and moral leadership of grassroots activists, parents and students on the ground as well as the Supreme Court justices who wrote the unanimous decision.

Gates Foundation and other philanthropists should also look at building stronger ties with grassroots activists, a major chink in the armor of the school reform movement (especially among the Beltway crowd).

Many of these efforts are spurred by grassroots activists, as well as a growing research base suggesting that suspensions — particularly for minor infractions — are a flawed discipline strategy.

Grassroots activists have found themselves hopping mad at the new Republican House Speaker, who had promised transparency, an open process and a more responsive House.

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

It also shows to school reformers why they must reach out to grassroots activists and parents to further their goals.

Founded in 2000 as the state's first independent public charter school, Highlander was named after the Highlander Folk School in Tennessee, a historic institution that has served as a training ground for grassroots activists — including Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King Jr. — since the earliest days of the civil rights movement.

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

The number one, biggest surprise of the last year was... Founding Stay Woke Media, an online platform designed to spark conversation on issues of race, ethnicity, and privilege for grassroots activists, educators, and learners.

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.

A parade of presidential hopefuls addressed the annual event for grassroots activists.

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.

On Sunday afternoon, members of the Manhattan Democratic Committee (grassroots activists) chose another candidate, LES District Leader Paul Newell.

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.