Sentences with phrase «grassroots level as»

During the past six months, the US science community has woken up to this threat, according to Stofan, and responded by ratcheting up efforts to communicate with the public at the grassroots level as well as in the mainstream press.

From farm animals to wildlife to pets, the HSUS works on getting as many people involved at the grassroots level as possible to end animal abuse and neglect.

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As the general public, entrepreneurs, regulators, small businesses, educators, students and industry groups become more aware of the facts about crowdfunding and the impact that it can have at the grassroots level for every small business on every street corner to the highest levels of government and regulation, a groundswell of interest has emerged sparking dialogue and events bringing crowdfunding education, awareness and issues into the spotlight.

«Not just in one country but in numerous Muslim countries, I have been able to walk in, head held high, no covert cover story and not only identify passively as a Christian but identify openly, work openly and hold serious talks about faith between Muslims and Christians, and not just at the grassroots level of poverty — people who needed my help — but also with the powerful and influential people who could have, in that moment, had me arrested and had me taken out back.»

The second group — sometimes referred to as «the new evangelicals» or «emerging evangelicals» or «the evangelical left» is significantly less organized than the first, but continues to grow at a grassroots level.

But if we decide that it is acceptable to treat humans worse than we treat animals, it should not surprise us if many people at the grassroots level decide that as along as they have to die like a dog, they would rather not suffer the fate of an abandoned stray.

Campaigns such as Meat Free Monday have been playing a vital role in shaping the conversation at a grassroots level, helping educate people about the importance of eating with their health, and the planet, in mind.

I only ever played football at Sunday grassroots level but got physically knocked to ground on only relative rare occasions — something you would remember from match to match as an «event» — not something that has to happen every time an opposing player looks at you.

Throughout every tour, we seek to engage at grassroots level through our comprehensive and authentic youth coaching programmes, as well as immersing ourselves in the local culture.As always we shall look to provide our fans with a host of opportunities to see the team up close through our range of supporter and community events, details of which shall be announced in the lead up.

Luke Harper, HSBC UK's head of the partnership with British Cycling, commented: «Getting people to fall in love again with cycling is what our partnership with British Cycling is all about, whether it is to compete at grassroots level, to get fit or as a cheap way to travel to work.

It accomplishes this on a grassroots level through its Support Groups and accredited volunteer Leaders around the world, as well as its more than 20,000 members and a number of partnerships.

As above, so below... But, Alice Walker tells us anything we love can be saved and that includes the future of the planet... So, what if we started at the grassroots level and decided not to need to manage birth at all for the 85 % of women who are normal and prefer not to be managed.

As members of the Republican caucus on Beacon Hill, we look forward to working with you over the next four years to grow our party's grassroots, and to elect more Republicans at every level of Government.

Zuma used pro-poor populist rhetoric to position himself as a leader who was in touch with the people to build grassroots support from the local party branches up to the provincial level.

Mr. John Boadu, told members of the party during a gathering during the just ended limited registration exercise that they need to work hard at the grassroots as the national and registration levels are working for total victory.

They should aim to incentivise increasing membership levels, as well as proper grassroots campaigning, not further centralisation, bureaucratisation and campaigns run from TV studios and PR companies in London.

He operates partly at a strategic level but has a good insight into a lot of that grassroots campaigning as well...... When I first met him and worked for him in 2005 the thing that I really admired about him was his ability to motivate the people underneath him.»

As evidenced today, there are too many responsibilities at the Federal level and it is therefore not surprising that the dividends of democracy hardly get to the grassroots.

He now has enough financial backing to travel all over the world gathering footage for his work - in - progress — title as yet unannounced — documenting the effects of climate change, from Africa to Iceland to the Amazon, and what people are doing about it at the grassroots level.

Disclosing that efforts are being made to enhance the operational capacity of officers of the Nigeria Police force through tailor made training programme that will give them the right civil orientation in their roles as guardians of the constitution, the President said his administration will encourage the development of state - level community policing under a model that will integrate members of the community to policing functions at the grassroots level.

By Nathaniel Gana Sept 22, 2017 As part of efforts to strengthen Voter Education and Public Enlightenment at the grassroots level, the Independent National Electoral Commission -LSB-...]

«There will be grassroots - level organizing and maybe some mainstream - level organizing, but I am a proponent of grassroots organizing and I do see its value in ensuring the grassroots helps get the message out to the rest of the community that may not be as prepared to receive messages in other forms and other ways,» McWilliams explained.

This accord goes much deeper than the grassroots level, where Labour is attracting those who feel genuinely betrayed as well as the impulse voters who once mistook Mr Clegg for a glorious amalgam of Plato, Colin Firth and the Angel Gabriel.

Commissioner of Education, Science and Technology, Shehu Usman Adamu, who announced this at the weekend, revealed that the programme is designed to boost the economy at the grassroots by involving people at the community level as the vendors in order to expand the market for farmers.

«The broad adoption of POLST in California's nursing homes is possible due to a combination of state - level efforts — such as passing legislation and developing a standardized POLST form and curriculum — and the grassroots efforts of local POLST coalitions who educate providers and consumers in cities and counties throughout the state,» said Judy Thomas, study co-author and CEO of the Coalition for Compassionate Care of California, the organization that runs the POLST program in California.

There's been a huge rise in boots - on - the - ground, grassroots engagement during earth - sign Virgo in full effect, as protest marches and calls to government representatives reached record levels.

Peace Corps Volunteers who live and work at the grassroots level will serve as catalysts of community - led change, and every American can get involved and make a difference.

Public schools can serve as powerful anchors to local communities, instituting a cycle of achievement and self - development at the grassroots level and instructing immigrants on the expectations placed on them as participants in American society.

«I was convinced that I had to work at the systemic level as well as grassroots level to get the changes to take root,» she says.

Boston University education professor Scott Seider describes the reaction as a «grassroots uprising» of educators at all levels who embraced multiple intelligences (MI) theory «with a genuine passion.»

We try our best in the little way we can at the grassroot level and are amazed when they are looked at as big.

As the State Board of Education considers overruling the MNPS School Board and possibly approving charter schools for Nashville originally denied at the local level, grassroots advocacy group TREE is calling on citizens to take action.

As opposed to hoping educational change trickles down from national or regional policies and external pre-packaged reforms, tutorial networks create change from the grassroots level.

The movement has long focused on winning over policymakers at the federal, state, and local levels, as well as on launching institutions such as Teach for America and KIPP, often at the expense of equally - important grassroots activism, civil litigation, and political campaigning.

While Goodwood features concours level classic cars and the best hill - climbing machines, South Africa's event features an eclectic gathering of cars, even by South African standards, and allows local grassroots racers to mix it up with well - funded pros and amateurs that bring heavy hardware such as the 1989 Dallara Fomula 1 car that won King of the Hill after wrangling up the 1.18 - mile course in just 37 seconds or the R32 1993 Nissan GT - R that was less than three seconds off the Ford - powered F1 racer's pace.

These guidelines from GLMA are intended to help school library media specialists build grassroots support and influence decision - making at the local and district levels, as well as the state level.

China's massive earthquake this month killed as many as 80,000 people, leveled over 400,000 homes, and threatened dams and lakes, bringing out an unusual, grassroots goodwill in the process.

But as committee chair, Inhofe is unlikely to indulge in quite the same level of theatrics on climate denial, said RL Miller, a California lawyer and founder of the grassroots organising group, Climate Hawks Vote.

In the proposals, ABEC stated «Nevada (DOC) is perhaps one of the most volatile states in the west regions for ABEC's industry,» so its PR work in the state includes issues management, as well as presidential candidate outreach and identifying «cities and communities critical to helping shape policy at the grassroots level.»

After receiving her award in Washington, DC, in April, she spoke to TreeHugger about the importance of better packaging, how she managed to stay dedicated even while raising two children as a single mother, and why being targeted by the government may have helped her.TreeHugger: You work heavily on the grassroots level.

As romantic as these sayings may be, I still find them inspiring and affirming, as I generally have more faith in grassroots level action than wide - spread government / corporate changAs romantic as these sayings may be, I still find them inspiring and affirming, as I generally have more faith in grassroots level action than wide - spread government / corporate changas these sayings may be, I still find them inspiring and affirming, as I generally have more faith in grassroots level action than wide - spread government / corporate changas I generally have more faith in grassroots level action than wide - spread government / corporate change.

«By hodling bitcoin with the express goal of holding on through the 2022 and 2026 Olympic Games, the sport hopes to change from being underfunded to being able to support full teams on the World Cup level at the same time as developing grassroots youth programs to develop athletes,» Mr. Danco explained.

Is accessible to grassroots people, that they feel some ownership of and is there to truly represent their needs and take their local issues to higher levels for action, as well as regional, State, and national

It accomplishes this on a grassroots level through its Support Groups and accredited volunteer Leaders around the world, as well as its more than 20,000 members and a number of partnerships.

The Partners acts as a catalyst to generate affordable housing initiatives at the grassroots level.

«As founding sponsor of the Good Neighbor Awards, I get excited at this time of year to learn about the truly amazing things that REALTORS ® are accomplishing at the grassroots level in their communities,» says Stu Siegel, CEO of eNeighborhoods Inc., who has also personally contributed to the Good Neighbor Awards through The Stuart & Jill Siegel Foundation.

«As founding sponsor of the Good Neighbor Awards, I am honored to help highlight the truly amazing things that Realtors are accomplishing at the grassroots level in their communities,» said Stu Siegel, CEO of eNeighborhoods Inc., who has also personally contributed to the Good Neighbor Awards through The Stuart & Jill Siegel Foundation.

As part of our grassroots level relationship building effort, we would like to be able to share information of any issues / concerns relating to home ownership and the real estate industry with the aim of advancing support on County and State levels.