Sentences with phrase «helps local coalitions»

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TweetOctober 26, 2016 The STEM Education Coalition Policy Forum and the Afterschool Alliance have collaborated to develop a toolkit of materials to help advocates make the case at the state and local level for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics education to be a top priority and to integrate afterschool and informal learning strategies into overall plans -LSB-...]

To help minimize this problem in your area, or to help women who are part of this statistic, seek out a local women's shelter or search for one through the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence's website.

It includes information on lactation specialists, WIC program contacts, breastfeeding mother groups / coalitions, breast pump rentals and retail purchases, and local, state and national help lines.

The TXBC Executive Board voted to offer a $ 100 stipend to each local coalition to help defray travel expenses of a member representative to the Fall Meeting.

Stipend — TXBC is offering a $ 100 stipend to each local coalition to help defray travel expenses of local coalition representatives to the Fall Meeting.

What can individuals, local coalitions, and the state coalition realistically do in 2018 to help accomplish the 4 strategic plan goals to move breastfeeding forward in Texas?

TXBC is again offering a stipend to each local breastfeeding coalition that is a member of TXBC to help defray expenses for a designated representative to the TXBC Spring Meeting.

Empowering local people to help out in their communities is one of the flagship policies of the coalition government's «Big Society».

The #NoCuts Coalition is comprised of the following groups and individuals: Community Voices Heard, U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer, Manhattan North District Council of Presidents, Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies (FPWA), New York Communities for Change, The Black Institute, CASA - New Settlement, MFY Legal Service, Coalition for the Homeless, Pratt Center for Community Development, Neighbors Helping Neighbors, Center for NYC Neighborhoods, GOLES, FUREE, Legal Aid Society, Northwest Bronx Community & Clergy Coalition, CAAAV, Brooklyn For Peace, WE ACT for Environmental Justice, Community Service Society, Center for NYC Neighborhoods, Transport Workers Union Local 100, National Action Network, Racial & Economic Justice, Red Hook Initiative, Goddard Riverside Community Center, Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ), DC37, Picture The Homeless, Greater New York LECET, Unique People Service, United Neighborhood Houses and Supportive Housing Network of New York.

The savage cuts to local authority spending and the decision by the Coalition Government to end ring - fenced funding for the Ethnic Minority Achievement Grant is having a major adverse impact on the help schools can give to ethnic minority pupils, the research has shown.

Sue Rosenberg, who has helped to coordinate local efforts of the Coalition Against Pilgrim Pipeline, a group organizing opponents to the project in both New York and New Jersey, said she was pleased with Wednesday's turnout.

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. will join representatives of local community partners, including the Community Foundation, Mohawk Valley Community College, and the Literacy Coalition at a news conference to announce an exciting new program aimed at helping young people achieve the dream of college.

Hudson Valley Community Coalition helps local «dreamers» and their families.

Similar efforts are taking place nationwide, such as a coalition of African - Americans and Latinos stopping a sewage treatment plant from being built in their Northern Manhattan neighborhood, and a multicultural group in Boston helping local communities fight, among other things, a diesel power plant slated to be built next to an elementary school.

Every summer since 1992, volunteers working with the Buzzards Bay Coalition have headed out to their local beaches and docks to help monitor the health of the bay.

We do the same, providing examples of how savvy chiefs have built new coalitions in the state Capitol, helped district leaders and innovators find ways through bureaucratic tangles, and facilitated collaborations at the local level.

The Coalition for Community Schools counts at least 5,000 community schools nationwide, has helped organize 15 state - level coalitions for community schools, and is the national intermediary for our local, state, and national partners.

The coalition also called on legislators to restore the bill's original framework for helping the state's lowest - performing schools, saying the legislation should «include significant flexibility in redesigning local contracts» to help teachers and principals improve student achievement.

In 2011, we helped organize a broad coalition of partners, including the Oakland Education Association (OEA), SEIU Local 1021, Youth UpRising, National Equity Project, California Teachers Association, Urban Strategies Council, Oakland Parents Together, Bay Area Parent Leadership Action Network (PLAN), Oakland Schools Foundation, and Teach for America to support AB 609 to reverse millions of dollars in audit fines to OUSD incurred during the period of state administration.

The National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition's Guide to Federal Funding for Local and Regional Food Systems will even help schools find the funding they need to get started on gardens of their own.

AFT St. Louis, Local 420, along with the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists, Jobs with Justice and other groups helped drive participation in public meetings, surveys and petition efforts.

S.A.V.E Rescue Coalition was formed to help local animal rescue groups in the Houston Metro area work more effectively together for the purpose of reducing the homeless pet problem through Spay / Neuter, Adoption, Volunteering and Education.

In the time since Hurricane Harvey hit Southeast Texas, the Coalition for the Homeless has been on the ground at local disaster recovery shelters, seven days a week, working to help homeless individuals impacted by the storm:

S.A.V.E Rescue Coalition was formed to help local animal rescue groups in the Houston Metro area work more effectively together for the purpose of reducing the homeless pet problem through Spay / Neuter, Adoption, Volunteering andEducation,

The Best Friends Pet Adoption Center is a lifesaving hub for animals and a base for local programming and coalition - building to help the metro - Atlanta area in its final push to end the killing of dogs and cats in shelters, while strengthening the movement in the Southeast.

Share this post: Updated 9/15/2017 In the time since Hurricane Harvey hit Southeast Texas, the Coalition for the Homeless has been on the ground at local disaster recovery shelters, seven days a week, working to help homeless individuals impacted by the

The department works with local and nationally - based groups and coalitions to help them advance their capacity; increase the professionalism of partner responders; and assist communities by funding training opportunities in disaster response and fighting animal cruelty.

04/08/10 - The Athens News Letter to the Editor - Support ban on dog auctions 04/06/10 - 19 Action News - Ohio Dog Auction Act 04/05/10 - Times Reporter - Puppy mills targeted, Meeting to be held in Dover to educate public about ballot initiative 04/02/10 - The News - Herald Blog (Pets Unleashed)- April 1 update on dog auction ballot initiative 04/01/10 - Ohio.com - Why Ohioans should support a ban on dog auctions 03/31/10 - Cincinnati Examiner - Updates to the banning of dog auctions 03/31/10 - The Budget - Ban Ohio Dog Auction group met with opposition in Holmes county 03/30/10 - Fox 19 Morning News - Puppy Mill Petition 03/28/10 - Mansfield News - Journal - Opinion Shapers: Animal cruelty, in all its forms, needs to end 03/19/10 - Sun Sentinel - Ballot issue could help end puppy mill activities 03/17/10 - Sun Sentinel - The Coalition to Ban Ohio Dog Auctions to host meeting at the Avon Lake Public Library 03/10/10 - Animal Law Coalition - The Ballot Initiative to Ban Ohio Dog Auctions - Watch What Happens 03/07/10 - The Free Press - Support the Coalition to Ban Ohio Dog Auctions 03/05/10 - Fairfield Town Crier - Local groups join signature drive to stop dog auctions in Ohio 03/04/10 - Best Friends Animal Society (Puppies Aren't Products)- Sending a Message to Ohio Legislators on Dog Auctions 02/28/10 - Ohio Federation of Dog Clubs - Dog Auctions 02/26/10 - The Post (Ohio University)- Humane Society ranks Ohio low 02/24/10 - The Jackson County Telegram - Local meeting slated on banning of dog auctions 02/21/10 - The Athens News Letter to the Editor - Support petition effort to make dog auctions and raffles illegal in Ohio 02/21/10 - Lancaster Eagle Gazette - Group seeks to stop puppy mills, dog auctions 02/15/10 - Bucyrus Telegraph Forum - Ohio group seeks ban on dog auctions 02/14/10 - Mansfield - News Journal - Group wants dog auctions banned in Ohio 02/05/10 - Best Friends Animal Society (Puppies Aren't Products)- UPDATE: Ohio Dog Auctions Act 02/02/10 - Star News Online - Two animal welfare ballot measures proposed in Ohio 01/27/10 - Westlake / Bay Village Observer - Dog auctions in Ohio need to be banned!

Provide aid to help less fortunate animals and to aid local animal shelters, such as Project Wildlife, the Humane Society, and the Feral Cat Coalition.

The Power Past Coal coalition (which Climate Solutions helped found and is part of) worked tirelessly with many local leaders and community groups for seven years to keep this dirty coal terminal from coming to fruition.

Moving west a few days later in Winnipeg, local residents, fossil fuel divestment students, members of the Manitoba Energy Justice Coalition, Indigenous organizers, and other allies joined that intensifying wave of protest to ask for real climate leadership at the NDP rally help on August 20.

In addition to local advocacy, the San Francisco Bicycle Coalition offers free urban cycling workshops and lots of resources to help you safely and legally navigate the streets of SF.

Help to build a broader coalition across disciplines to address climate change at the local and national levels.

A nationwide coalition of organizations, Transportation for America is also calling for a a revamped system of transportation in America, including federal help in retrofitting unsafe urban roads, complete streets for cars, cyclists and pedestrians, more local and democratic decision - making and using transport to create affordable housing and jobs (they are talking about over 20 million new jobs in building new infrastructure and repairing the old).

Also recently, 13 major universities launched the University Climate Change Coalition, or UC3, which seeks to «help local communities achieve their climate goals and accelerate the transition to a low - carbon future.»

If you are not currently working as part of a Coalition team but want to help, we encourage you to contact [email protected] for assistance connecting with a local network leader in your area.

The Roundtable and our coalition partners support regulatory agencies» efforts to promote economically responsible CRE lending, and the Pittenger - Scott bill will help guide the agencies in clarifying and reforming the HVCRE Rule, while encouraging sound lending practices, spurring economic growth and creating jobs in local communities.»

Working through states and local communities, MIECHV home visitors help parents nurture their children, building strong relationships that form the foundation for success in school and in life,» said Matthew Melmed, Executive Director of ZERO TO THREE (r), a coalition member.

The project will build on current state efforts and partnerships to improve the developmental health of young children and family well - being in high - need neighborhoods through Florida MIECHV, Florida Help Me Grow, local Early Learning Coalitions and Early Head Start, Title V, federal and state Healthy Start, community residents and funders.

Thrive begins annual funding of 10 Early Learning Regional Coalitions to help coordinate and build local, regional and state early learning efforts