Sentences with phrase «help raise public awareness»

-- featuring Doug Lueder, CEO of Prosper Home Care in Atlanta; Marty Bell, Executive Director of the National Aging in Place Council; and Patty Wills, a Certified Reverse Mortgage Professional — is one of six webinars conducted from April 24 - 28 to help raise public awareness about the versatility of reverse mortgages and how they have helped more than a million homeowners age in place.

How can we as journalists and concerned individuals help raise public awareness?

Our purpose is to: Help raise public awareness of humane treatment of companion animals; Assist other rescue organizations place their animals; Provide pet owner education which will result in more successful permanent homes; Research and promote legislation to enhance animal welfare and control regulations; and Find adoptive homes for individual animals.

To help raise public awareness concerning the overwhelming dilemma these homeless animals must endure, and to also offer some workable solutions to this problem, FloridaWild Veterinary Hospital has set aside October as Homeless Animal Month.

Help raise public awareness (and funds) of the plight that unadopted animals face every day that they spend on the streets unclaimed.

In order to help raise public awareness about Alzheimer's, age - related macular degeneration, and glaucoma, BrightFocus produces public service announcements PSAs for TV and radio.

As a first step, I am lending my voice to the United Nation's #WildforLife campaign to help raise public awareness of the issue as an important step towards tackling the demand.»

In response, the Institute of Medicine committee created recommendations that focus on prevention and intervention opportunities, seek to educate health care practitioners, and help raise public awareness of cognitive health.

The VBI helps raise public awareness about brain - related illness and the importance of brain research education through its sponsorship of the annual Brain Awareness Month.

Even the Ontario Real Estate Association has helped raise public awareness of the issue with high profile press releases and editorials condemning the actions of those Realtors and asking the government to impose harsher penalties for those agents willing to break the rules.

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Mark Seetin, director of regulatory and industry affairs for the U.S. Apple Association said that while school lunches were a «significant contributor» to increased consumption, «When a company as big as McDonald's helps promote something, it not only boosts sales, but also really raises public awareness.»

«The Catholic Church's experience with this has raised public awareness, which probably helps to explain the swift reaction in this case,» says Francis X. Rocca, who covers the Vatican for the Religion News Service.

«Maria's energy and dedication to health and wellness complements LAUP's desire to help the families of Los Angeles County improve their children's nutritional health, by educating the public and raising awareness about the importance of leading a healthy lifestyle.»

Their posters, designed to arouse questions about the ethicality of forcing mothers to breastfeed their babies in public bathrooms, are helping to raise awareness for a worthy cause.

They also work to help shape family law legislation and raise public awareness around the issue of children needing both parents.

As both a mom and a public school teacher, «Mrs. Q» became so dismayed at the disgusting school lunches that she had to do something to raise awareness and help bring about change.

As a healthy and practical alternative to formula the SDLP would support measures which would encourage the rise in breastfeeding, help reduce public stigma of breastfeeding and raise awareness of the benefits of breastfeeding.

She expressed hope that the involvement of actress Jada Pinkett Smith, who agreed to produce public service announcements for broadcast, will help raise awareness of the practice.

I'm proud of my role as Miranda, and if the popularity of the series will help me to raise awareness of the critical problems I'm running to fix in New York — like inequality, underfunded public schools, mass incarceration, and racial injustice — then I'm comfortable with that.

This research helps the Agency develop its strategy on endocrine - disrupting substances, a mixture of cost - effective action to reduce the risks of harm to the environment, targeted environmental monitoring, further research to address areas of uncertainty, and work to raise the public's awareness of these issues.

The Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI) is an international scientific and medical organization dedicated to raising public awareness about nuclear medicine and molecular imaging, a vital element of today's medical practice that adds an additional dimension to diagnosis, changing the way common and devastating diseases are understood and treated and helping provide patients with the best health care possible.

Better waste collection and management practices in the most polluted regions would help stem the tide, Schmidt says, but raising public awareness is also crucial.

Inspired by the challenges facing their grandson, who suffers from autism, they launched the foundation in February 2005 to help find a cure by raising funds to facilitate and quicken the pace of research, to raise public awareness of autism and to give hope to all those who suffer from this disorder.

As a founding member of Women in Balance, one of the first nonprofits in the country to advocate for women's hormone health, I helped to raise public awareness at a national level and lobbied senators on Capitol Hill for safe access to bioidentical alternatives to HRT.

Mission: Raise public awareness about Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and help women with the condition overcome their symptoms and reduce their risk for life - threatening related diseases such as endometrial cancer, type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

Your gift will help PCOS Challenge, Inc. raise public awareness about Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and related conditions as well as support PCOS education, advocacy, health screenings and research.

«In addition to raising awareness of the issue through [public service announcements], ETS also is offering a brochure that is filled with tips for parents and educators to help them discourage cheating.»

Now in its fifth year, Light It Up Blue is a global initiative by Autism Speaks — the world's leading autism science and advocacy organization — that encourages «iconic landmarks» to help raise awareness about the growing public health concern that is autism...

Civil society has a critical role to play in social mobilization, raising public awareness, bringing marginalized voices to the centre, holding governments to account for their commitments, by scrutinizing spending, ensuring transparency in governance and budgeting, and developing innovative approaches to help advance the right to education, especially for the most disadvantaged.

I hope this project helps raise awareness for this public health emergency.

And even though European states» leaders struggle to manage and act responsibly towards the crisis, people from all around the world have shown compassion by asking the European leaders to take action and by offering their help to those who need it most.In the celebration day of volunteering, IWB and CRW come together to ask you to join us in raising public awareness on the current European refugee crisis and in mobilising and engaging governments and communities to take collective action against human suffering.

Publication of nonprofit Editorial Projects in Education whose primary mission is to help raise the level of awareness and understanding among professionals and the public of important issues in American education.

By raising public awareness we are helping to make sure our school children are safe», said rider and Supervising Director of Athletics, Physical Education and Health for the Syracuse City School District Christian Hodge.

This case has helped raise awareness among policymakers and the general public about Arizona's broken, antiquated system of funding public schools.

These resources are for use by educators, parents, authors, the public, textbook publishers, and others to help raise awareness of the PARCC assessments and to help prepare educators and students.

Groups within the community, such as Favela Tour and Favela Tourism Workshop, are working to raise public awareness, to provide favelados with jobs as tour guides, bring in tourist dollars, and help fund community schools with revenues.

We endeavor to place adoptable animals in suitable homes, to raise public awareness of the importance of spaying and neutering, and to help with access to low - cost veterinary care.

We also help by raising awareness through public outreach and media.

This dog walk aims to help the SPCA raise funds to continue its mission, as well as to heighten awareness and inform the public on the many benefits of adopting an animal at the SPCA.

Influential public figures are able to raise awareness and help build momentum as we work together toward our 2025 goal.

However, I do know how Wayne's magnetism single - handedly helped a movement to go forward at record speed, and he raised millions of dollars for the HSUS, as well as raising public awareness about issues ranging from puppy mills to keeping marine mammals in captivity.

Raising public awareness and helping develop compassion for all living creatures is also part of its mandate.

As the public face of The HSUS's new Breeders Advisory and Resource Council, Donnelly and McGriff provide input on public policy and help The HSUS raise awareness about the difference between responsible breeders — who breed happy, healthy dogs in clean, humane conditions — and puppy mills, factory - style facilities that focus on profit at the expense of animal welfare.

The purpose of the Pet Effect is to raise awareness and encourage conversation about why pets make us healthier and happier, and how veterinarians — the professionals who help keep pets healthy — are also key contributors to human health and public health.

Each year this very special day gives the dog - loving public, the golden opportunity to help raise awareness about the UK's cruel puppy farming trade!

Florida Voices For Animals: Co-founded in 1989 by Myriam Parham and her mother, Elena Flanagan, FVA has worked diligently - and on mostly a volunteer basis - to raise awareness about animal cruelty issues and to let the public know what they can do to help animals.

Our 20th Anniversary gala celebration will be a fun filled event that helps raise money and awareness to further Cat Network's efforts to reduce cat over population by educating the public about the need to sterilize their pets and community cats.

BETHESDA, MD — The Cat Daddy himself, Jackson Galaxy, stars in Alley Cat Allies» National Feral Cat Day ® (Oct. 16) Public Service Announcement (PSA) to help raise awareness of community cat care.

Transparency aims to raise public awareness, government and industrial circles of the importance of alternative energy to safeguard the future of the planet and to help provide accurate information on the subject through art that is the true energy Renewable does not end it permanently regenerates itself.

Peggy Leboeuf, an executive director at the gallery, said another Perrotin artist, Daniel Arsham, had a public art commission in the Design District, which helped raise awareness of the gallery's program.