Sentences with phrase «increased advocacy efforts»

These findings, as well as increased advocacy efforts, have thankfully increased and improved the mental health resources available for our veterans who suffer from trauma related exposure.

Within the past decade, non-governmental organizations and human rights advocates have increased advocacy efforts to end child immigration detention worldwide.

After two years of holding protests every weekend, Bailing Out Benji increased their advocacy efforts even more by initiating a «30 Days, 30 Protests» campaign, which is held each September in honor of Puppy Mill Awareness Month.

Increase advocacy efforts at the federal, state, and local level to ensure funding and policy decisions meet the needs of their community, school, and professional growth as a leader.

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Employee advocacy programs are designed to increase brand awareness and promote organic marketing efforts through the network of your employees; most often their social networks.

Promoting Breastfeeding While Being Sensitive to Mothers Who Can't In an effort to increase breastfeeding rates, count-less organizations and individuals have created and disseminated messages that may be characterized as breastfeeding advocacy, promotion, or support.

By Chinwe Ogbuka, Assistant Director, Publicity Additional reports by Nathaniel Gana The Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) advocacy efforts for increased women's participation in the country's -LSB-...]

The Independent National Electoral Commission's (INEC) advocacy efforts for increased women's participation in the country's political process gathered momentum on 13th April in Abuja, when a delegation of women led by the United Nations Women Representative to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Ms. Comfort Lamptey paid a courtesy visit to the commission's headquarters.

Moran and Berg, along with other members of the senior management team, also will play a key role in the association's Transformation Initiative, a far - reaching effort to enhance engagement with members, increase advocacy, and ensure that the Science journals continue to provide leadership in science communication.

Once that is done and a «new nexus of research» begins to form around how climate science and the climate change movement can increase racial and ethnic diversity, those fact - based findings can be used to guide public climate advocacy and policy reform efforts.

«Yet, despite increased public education and advocacy efforts, vaccination rates against HPV remain unacceptably low.»

WASHINGTON — The number of schools participating in the federal school - breakfast program jumped 8.9 percent this fiscal year — the biggest increase in 13 years — due to a sluggish economy and stepped - up efforts to sign up schools, a research and advocacy group reported last week.

More recent trends in philanthropic investment rely more on a change - oriented and data - driven approach, with increased focus on disrupting traditional institutions and structures and research and advocacy efforts to create policy environments supportive of reform.

Highlighting inspiring efforts that parents, teachers, school leaders and board members are making across the state and how CCSA is supporting that work through increased parent organizing work, our new Teacher Advocacy Fellowship and work to engage charter board members

Essaibi - George's call for a hearing is part of an effort by education advocacy groups and others to increase investment in the city's public schools.

That advocacy effort proved very successful as later on in the year we saw major changes to the E-Rate program and an unprecedented increase of $ 1.5 billion to the E-Rate cap.

In part, the perception of increasing funder participation in policy discussions is due to the very public personas of founders of major foundations like Bill Gates and Eli Broad.7 And the advocacy efforts of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the Broad Foundation have increased dramatically with a shift from local funding efforts to more direct support for national - level policy advocacy on issues such as the Common Core State Standards.8

However, in many ways civil society groups are the best allies parties have at the international level, especially developing country parties, whom we often support by providing increased capacity and advocacy efforts.

For years consumer advocacy groups and others have fought, with little success, to increase public awareness of these product defect legal liabilities and require the manufacturers of fluoroquinolones to participate in these efforts.

Hopefully the Bureau's recent advocacy efforts lead to increased food truck competition and far fewer competition - throttling rules from municipal legislators.

«We pride ourselves on our efforts to teach and elevate the increasing lost art of oral advocacy.

The Canadian Competition Bureau has been increasing its advocacy, outreach and compliance efforts since the (relatively) new Commissioner of Competition (John Pecman) took office.

Randi Weingarten, the president of the American Federation of Teachers, also welcomed efforts to increase safety measures and resources, but she said legislators and Mr. Trump had used it deflect from the larger demands of the public, including students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas, who had been in the forefront of gun control advocacy since the shooting.

Service delivery is paired with advocacy efforts to increase impact.

Our advocacy efforts focus on the expansion of ECEAP by both increasing the number of families who can access the program and ensuring providers get the funding they need to support the program.

T.E.A.C.H. also encourages employers to increase pay for employees who achieve more education, and works to get higher compensation and greater respect for early childhood teachers through its advocacy efforts.

Participating in and supporting advocacy efforts to increase awareness of QUALITYstarsNY across New York State.

That was the Second Century Initiative, and out of it came stepped - up political advocacy efforts, which have dramatically increased funds and technical assistance to state and local REALTOR ® associations.

«In January of this year, BOMA Canada agreed that in order to build on its strengths and restructure for the future, they must increase their federal advocacy efforts, while improving their visibility in the marketplace and creating educational opportunities for members,» says BOMA International president Richard Baier, managing director of CB Richard Ellis in Kansas City, Mo..

Today, Schmelzer is overseeing efforts to take NAR's political clout to the next level by raising additional contributions to the REALTORS ® Political Action Committee and increasing the funding that NAR's public issue advocacy program will use to reach targeted public audiences in support of issues such as small - business health plan legislation.