Sentences with phrase «heard about her advocacy»

The delegation also heard about the advocacy work undertaken by the Commission of the Bishops» Conferences of the European Community (Comece) on behalf of the Bishops» Conferences of the EU.

Maybe you're here because you've heard Jules speak, attended one of her cooking classes, read one of her three books or countless magazine articles, heard about her advocacy work promoting gluten free food labeling regulations, or maybe just because you've been enthusiastically referred by friends whose lives have been transformed by her tireless efforts.

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«Since last week's approval, we have heard both support from the community, and concerns about how the pricing and reimbursement details will affect individual patients and caregivers, such as how it effects coverage of other Duchenne products, such as EXONDYS 51,» wrote Aronin in a blog post for a Duchenne patient advocacy site.

When I hear about two extremely different advocacy groups in Colorado finding common ground and working together to pass legislation that combats human trafficking, I'm encouraged that collaboration is possible.

We heard a lot about the usual suspects — Google Apps, MySpace and Facebook, YouTube, Drupal and Joomla — but I thought the most valuable resource presented that afternoon was Center for American Progress web guru Annie Schutte's list of various tools for presenting advocacy information online.

I'm convinced that a content strategy is more important to digital outreach and advocacy every day, particularly as people are bombarded with ever - increasing amounts of information online, and you'll be hearing plenty more about the topic here in the future.

One day before the state ethics commission is to hold hearings on new rules for lobbying disclosures, there are more revelations about a multi million dollar advocacy group associated with Governor Andrew Cuomo.

I want to hear from you about how we can, and I intend to find ways for you to be more involved in AAAS advocacy efforts.»

«We've been doing this whole advocacy thing for quite a while and think we know what congressional offices are interested in hearing about,» he says.

Visit our patient advocacy website for valuable resources, hear from people living with rare diseases, and learn more about our commitment to the rare disease patient community.

Planetary Radio host Mat Kaplan learns why Director of Advocacy Casey Dreier is cautiously optimistic about the budget outlook for planetary science and exploration, so long as Planetary Society members and others keep making their voices heard in the nation's capitol.

Today we will hear from Educators for Excellence (E4E) about teacher - led advocacy on school climate and discipline issues.

«As soon as I heard about the achievement school district bill, I just knew I had to be a part of it,» said former state lawmaker Marcus Brandon, who founded a charter school in High Point and is now executive director of CarolinaCAN, a state chapter of the national advocacy group 50CAN which works to promote high quality charter schools.

In a Student & Family Town Hall meeting held last evening by SNAPPS, an advocacy group in Atlanta for the South and Westside communities, attendees had the opportunity to hear from students and parents around grave concerns about equity, academic rigor, access to resources, being adequately prepared for college and careers, how schools add to the school to prison pipeline by fueling suspensions over counseling support and most importantly the poor connection and relationship between the District and South / Westside parents.

Northeast Charter Schools Network Western New York Advocacy Manager Duncan Kirkwood said, «My first day of work with NECSN coincided with the Governor's budget address and I heard him talk about One New York — and to me that means including Buffalo charter school kids in the law that provided for facilities or space.

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Dan once made the argument that the time frame doesn't exclude that the possibility that those numbers reflect the effect of advocacy (poor quality messaging) from climate scientists, and that in fact the time frames overlap, as the decline coincided with the beginnings of when we started hearing about climate change from the IPCC.

As I heard it, Salby was deliberately vague in his condemnations of «advocacy» and characterizations of some involved in the debate about warming due to CO2 emissions.

First as law students and then as lawyers, we repeatedly hear about the need for zealous advocacy.

I've heard Eugene Meehan talk about charts in his written advocacy presentation, but haven't been exposed to much else on visual advocacy.

I contacted the Today Show reporter with information about Concerned CRAs» advocacy of best practices in this area more than two weeks before the segment aired but never heard back from him.

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Fostering services: National Minimum Standards NMS 22.12 states: «During an investigation the fostering service makes support, which is independent of the fostering service, available to the person subject to the allegation and, where this is a foster carer, to their household, in order to provide: Information and advice about the process Emotional support, and If needed, mediation between the foster carer and the fostering service and / or advocacy (including attendance at meetings and panel hearings)»

On December 11, we heard from advocates and allies who have won recent state legislative victories about building successful coalitions, grooming legislative champions, how to talk about home visiting in a way that is meaningful to legislators, and other successful advocacy tactics.