Sentences with phrase «grassroots organization run»

Friends is a grassroots organization run by volunteers and survivors who «also experienced the incredible generosity and kindness of the Sri Lankans,» Dunahm told Education World.

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Hatch, who is running next year for a seventh term in the Senate, is facing opposition from some in the tea party movement, including FreedomWorks, a major DC - based conservative grassroots organization that is actively working to find a candidate to take on Hatch in next year's primary.
The response from the District to the news that Francesca has decided to run has been overwhelming and we are well on our way to building an unprecedented grassroots organization capable of overcoming those who would like nothing more than to continue the same old politics.
And a grassroots organization is pushing for Juanita Williams, Miner's former corporation counsel, to run.
«Angie pledged to fight for reform, advocated for the public funding of elections, and ran a grassroots campaign with the support of many progressive organizations and local elected officials,» said End Citizens United's Communications Director Adam Bozzi.
Any candidate wanting to run on the Republican line for a Mayor or other citywide posts will ultimately need the support of the five chairmen, whose organizations will be critical when it comes to getting on the ballot and other grassroots functions of the campaign.
How did Michael Allegretti, a failed one - time congressional candidate with zero experience in campaign management, grassroots organization, modern media or political consulting, land a cushy gig running Carrion's million dollar campaign for mayor — before anyone knew he was running?
Leading the pack in contributions and endorsements are Brad Lander, the director of the Pratt Center for Community Development; Josh Skaller, a leader of grassroots political and neighborhood organizations; and Bob Zuckerman, who runs environmental nonprofits.
«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.
We are a grassroots, volunteer - run non-profit organization that depends on your generous support to continue the inspiring and important work and research that we do, all of which benefits the goal of humans to Mars.
Grassroots organizations are usually ran by people that are being run off their feet with work and still have a million things to do.
What once began as a grassroots, artist - run organization with nominal funding now serves as the leading contemporary arts presenter in Central California.
But so, Arts in Bushwick is celebrating its tenth year as a grassroots, artist - run and volunteered organization.
A young, grassroots, 100 % volunteer - run organization, NOVA Pride provides a unified voice for, and a local base to, LGBTQ + Northern Virginians — enhancing our visibility and relevance in the DMV region.
We actually don't know for sure that Enbridge is behind the so - called Ethical Oil Institute, a phony grassroots organization that was established by Ezra Levant and run for most of its first year by Prime Minister Stephen Harper's current Director of Planning, Alykhan Velshi.
Victoria, BC About Blog The Victoria Disability Resource Centre is a grassroots non-profit organization run by and for persons with disabilities.
Songsalive is a is a grassroots, philanthropic, volunteer managed charity organization run by songwriters for songwriters and is dedicated to nurturing, support, education and promotion of songwriters.
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