Sentences with phrase «includes coalition building»

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One of the most admirable strengths of Ms. Notley's government has been its ability to build broad and pragmatic coalitions that include champions from outside of the NDP's traditional sphere.

Presenters at the public summit included Nate Lewis, Farm Policy Director for the Organic Trade Association, speaking on how to build organic farmer coalitions and encourage farmers to transition to organic; Dr. Jessica Shade, Director of Science Programs for The Organic Center, presenting the latest research on the benefits of organic; and Monique Marez, who gave an update and analysis of global organic trade and imports.

The five counties of Southeast Nebraska that make up our Southeast Nebraska Breastfeeding Coalition included some knowledgeable and passionate individuals, but the support of the Nebraska Breastfeeding Coalition allowed us to bring those people together, to build a base of professional breastfeeding providers, to educate and advocate, and to form a coalition that continues to meet and look at gaps, barriers, needs, and opportunities in our community to increase breastfeeding rates and supporCoalition included some knowledgeable and passionate individuals, but the support of the Nebraska Breastfeeding Coalition allowed us to bring those people together, to build a base of professional breastfeeding providers, to educate and advocate, and to form a coalition that continues to meet and look at gaps, barriers, needs, and opportunities in our community to increase breastfeeding rates and supporCoalition allowed us to bring those people together, to build a base of professional breastfeeding providers, to educate and advocate, and to form a coalition that continues to meet and look at gaps, barriers, needs, and opportunities in our community to increase breastfeeding rates and supporcoalition that continues to meet and look at gaps, barriers, needs, and opportunities in our community to increase breastfeeding rates and support.»

Stewart - Cousins, who would become the first woman to lead a legislative majority in Albany, was confident the coalition built to push for a Democratic takeover in her chamber — including the former IDC, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the Working Families Party — will be able to hold together on that one shared goal.

This time around, the senators who sponsored the bill have made no effort to build a coalition that would include Europe.

Governor Cuomo's recent efforts to use $ 511 million in Clean Water funds to build a new Tappan Zee Bridge has been blasted in seven newspaper editorials, as well as by a coalition of environmental and good government groups that includes Reinvent Albany.

During a speech to delegates, party co-chair Bob Master — a top official of the Communications Workers of America — did not mention money but promised there was a «commitment to build a unified coalition» including the W.F.P., major unions like SEIU 1199 and Cuomo himself.

The New Deal for NY has been working over the last year to fight for progressive revenue raisers in New York, including the extension of the Millionaire's Tax, through direct action, coalition building, and more.

Built upon an interfaith coalition, trained volunteers connect frail or vulnerable individuals in underserved communities with needed services including:

He argued that he could build a broad coalition beyond social conservatives, including union workers and middle class voters disaffected by policies of the Obama administration.

The coalition of states can't replace federal support for science, including maintaining satellites and building better climate models, said Richard Moss, the committee's chairman and a researcher at Columbia University's Earth Institute.

Over time, it will build out the coalition to include clusters of companies in each of New York City's high growth industries.

Mobilization includes building relationships with other allies and partner organizations that broaden support for the coalition's civic base.

That diversity was achieved by building a regional coalition that includes two suburban communities, Lincoln and Cumberland, and two urban, Central Falls and Pawtucket.

How to build a better teacher: Groups push a 9 - point plan called TeachStrong Washington Post: A coalition of 40 education groups — including some strange bedfellows — is starting a national campaign aimed at «modernizing and elevating» the teaching profession.

Ms. Reilly also has maintained an active pro bono practice, including successfully representing a coalition of New York City charter schools in defending against challenges to their co-locations by individuals and governmental entities within the district school buildings.

But education groups including the California Association of School Business Officials, the Association of California School Administrators, the California School Boards Association, California's Coalition for Adequate School Housing and the community college Association of Chief Business Officials lined up to argue that while they support some regulations on capital appreciation bonds, to outlaw them or reduce a district's borrowing options can restrict their ability to maintain or build adequate school facilities.

In addition, potential district contractors are able to promote school bond measures through California's Coalition for Adequate School Housing (C.A.S.H.), whose membership «contains over 1,500 school districts, county offices and private sector businesses, including architects, attorneys, consultants, construction managers, financial institutions, modular building manufacturers, contractors, developers, and others that are in the school facilities industry... C.A.S.H. has sponsored or supported over $ 52 billion in statewide school bonds to build and / or modernize thousands of schools.»

Topics include: • The importance of quality policies and by - laws • Agendas that work • Building consensus and coalitions for action • Budgeting protocols that focus on student achievement • Building a high functioning team that dedicated to making decisions on behalf of students Presenter: Owens Saylor, KASA March 6, 2018 • 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. CT • Bowling Green • $ 179 (or register for all modules for $ 899)

Ragland spent five years at the department leading efforts to build congressional coalitions behind the Obama administration's education priorities, handling the office's appropriations and budget portfolio, and managing relationships between members of Congress and senior leadership, including Education Secretary Arne Duncan.

Our community includes a lot of people who sit on charter school boards, work in the charter school industry, but I knew that even a lot of people who are pro-charter in general were anti this particular charter, and I wanted to ensure that we could build a coalition that was as wide as possible.

Stand qualified Measure 98 for the ballot; built a broad and diverse coalition, including communities of color organizations, labor, and business; and ran a strong campaign that netted the endorsement of nearly every major newspaper and reached voters statewide through TV ads and mail.

This idea was put into practice during last year's boycott of the MAP test, when we built a broad - based coalition that included the Garfield PTSA, the Seattle / King County NAACP, Parents Across America, the Garfield Student Body Government, hundreds of educators, and many others in the community.

This kit gives retailers the tools they need to fight unnecessary legislation, including a detailed action plan, ways to build a coalition, legislative talking points, a sample letter, and a flyer to distribute to your customers so they too can become involved.

Alley Cat Allies and a broad coalition of local residents and humane organizations — including caregivers, public health officials, and animal shelters — worked together over a period of years to build citywide support for Trap - Neuter - Return.

It contains a wealth of practical ideas and tips for connecting with the community, including how to approach and talk to people, what kind of events to hold, building coalitions, approaching faith - based leaders and organizations and much more.

The Legislative Action Kit includes a comprehensive action plan for retailers to start a grassroots movement in their area and provides retailers with concrete ideas on building a coalition with customers, business associates and the media.

Take Back NYU coalition demanded the university to be more transparent through various issues that included having an open account of the university's budget and investments and building a finance committee consisting of students.

The artworks inside the imposing white central pavilion and the medieval dockyard buildings include US photographer Walker Evans's images of poverty - stricken farmers in Great Depression - era southern Alabama and a huge banner by an artist activists» coalition, Gulf Labour, about the exploitation of migrant workers in the United Arab Emirates.

The president likes to say that his Energy Security Trust «builds on a proposal supported by a broad bipartisan coalition, including retired military leaders.»

We built real power, including a powerful network of organizers, and a coalition that works together to make consensus - based decisions.

Key speakers, including executives from Rockwool, Siemens, Gensler, Philips Lighting, the U.S. Green Building Council, JPMorgan Chase and others, will debate how existing We Mean Business Coalition commitments on science - based targets, energy productivity and renewable energy can help drive towards the essential goal of decarbonizing the buildingBuilding Council, JPMorgan Chase and others, will debate how existing We Mean Business Coalition commitments on science - based targets, energy productivity and renewable energy can help drive towards the essential goal of decarbonizing the buildingbuilding sector.

«This decision is the result of a failure to build a genuine coalition on climate action that recognises the role of all technologies, including low emissions coal, to achieve climate objectives.

Because this oil is so different from conventional crude, a coalition led by the National Wildlife Federation is demanding a moratorium on building new tar sands pipelines — including the Keystone XL — until regulators update the rules regarding this type of oil.

But being up front and honest about the costs and benefits, we've been able to build a coalition of supporters that includes conservatives and liberals, labor unions and businesses, and community leaders throughout the city.

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).

Chrome's built - in ad filter blocks ads based on standards devised by the Coalition for Better Ads, an industry group whose membership roster includes...

Editor's note: Daniel Berninger is the convener of the Tech Innovators, a coalition of individuals who helped build the Internet, including Bob Metcalfe, Bryan Martin, Charlie Giancarlo, Dave Farber, George Gilder, Jeff Pulver, John Gilmore, John Perry Barlow, Les Vadasz, Mark Cuban, Michael Robertson, Ray Ozzie, Tom Evslin and Tim Draper.

These advantages have landed Ripple some high profile partners, including American Express and a large coalition of Asian banks looking to build a blockchain - powered payment platform.

SES TQs, SES PTQs, and SES MTQs should include detailed summaries of experiences, resolutions to specific problems, as well as the following SES Executive Core Qualifications (ECQs): Leading Change, Leading People, Results Driven, Business Acumen, and Building Coalitions.

The ECQs include Leading People, Leading Change, Results Driven, Business Acumen, and Building Coalitions.

The NSW Government discussed options at the Our Future Our Voice Summit in 2004, on three models including a regional assembly model (based on the Murdi Paaki model), the Coalition of peak Aboriginal Bodies (building on existing organisations) and the Combined ATSIC / Land Council model (where local land councils input to regional councils, which in turn input to State land councils).

Florida early childhood advocates, including home visiting programs, formed a First 1000 Days Florida coalition to raise awareness and build support for investing in families with children age 0 - 3.

Guidance and support to develop and implement advocacy campaigns to advance an infant - toddler policy agenda, including assistance with building an advocacy coalition, setting priorities, and implementing effective advocacy and communications strategies.

Commissioner Calma said the targets build on the positive steps already undertaken with the Government through the Indigenous Health Equality Summit, the signing of the Statement of Intent, and the recent launch of the National Indigenous Health Equality Council, which includes a number of health experts from the Close the Gap coalition.

Rising interest rates might make private sector companies even less inclined to borrow to fund infrastructure projects if the interest deduction ends, said Brai Odion - Esene, a senior director at Hamilton Place Strategies and spokesman for the BUILD Coalition, whose members include the main lobbies for the private equity and real estate industries.

Members of the coalition include the Milwaukee Area Chamber of Commerce, Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Urban League, Building Trades Organizations, Local BIDs, Young Professionals Associations, among others.

The proposal is supported by a diverse coalition of organizations, including the National Association of Home Builders, the National Association of Realtors, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the Appraisal Institute, the U.S. Green Building Council, the Leading Builders of America, and the Natural Resources Defense Council (see full list of SAVE Act Coalition membercoalition of organizations, including the National Association of Home Builders, the National Association of Realtors, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the Appraisal Institute, the U.S. Green Building Council, the Leading Builders of America, and the Natural Resources Defense Council (see full list of SAVE Act Coalition memberCoalition members below).

The company has also built its own coalition of supporters, called Friends of the Seaport, which includes the construction, hotel and real estate industry unions, and local residents.