Sentences with phrase «join local efforts»

Use this as an opportunity to build awareness about reducing chronic absence and invite key stakeholders to join local efforts to improve school attendance, starting in the early grades.

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Academy job fairs this summer and is encouraging other local companies to join in the effort.

The U.S. Food Waste Challenge calls on entities across the food chain — farms, agricultural processors, food manufacturers, grocery stores, restaurants, universities, schools, and local governments — to join efforts to reduce and better manage food loss and waste in the United States.

Hundreds of local parents and babies will join the international effort to set a Guinness World Record ™ for the most cloth diapers changed simultaneously.

And join any efforts to improve school food in your local community.

After Hurricane Maria rampaged across Puerto Rico on September 20, leaving an unimaginable trail of destruction, HTC, Local 6 and UNITE HERE joined in a relief effort to assist members of the hotel union there, Local 610.

At 7 p.m., Rep. Jose Serrano will join local organizations that are part of the No Cuts Coalition to raise awareness and urge support of efforts to fight Trump's proposed $ 7 billion cuts to HUD and plans to eliminate the CDFI program, St Jerome Church, Cafeteria, 230 Alexander Ave., the Bronx.

Lancman and the New York Democratic Lawyers Council joined together with federal, state and local elected officials to announce a mobilization effort to protect the vote in swing states as well as swing districts within New York State.

He says he'll be back again to check in on the situation «down the road,» but for now, he says progress has been good, and he joined local leaders in commending the state's efforts.

Amosun also commended the police and other security agencies, including para - military agencies and local security outfits that joined in the search, for their efforts.

In November, state and local officials joined with the company responsible for cleaning up the lake to make a surprise announcement that a multi-year effort to dredge pollutants was ending early.

In response to the recent corruption cases against public officials which continue to rock state and local offices, and perhaps in an effort to distance himself from the corruption which ensnared a member of his own small network of close colleagues, Senator David Carlucci (D - Rockland / Ossining) joined Executive Assistant District Attorney Itamar Yegeri to announce a comprehensive plan which aims to prevent campaign finance improprieties through new regulations on campaign spending and donations.

In 2017 Erie County was proud to join the Hispanic Heritage Council of WNY, the City of Buffalo and others in a local relief effort for Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria devastated the island.

Fugate will join Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin, Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Peter Welch in Burlington, Vt. for a tour of the storm damaged areas of the state via helicopter, and to meet with additional state and local officials working on the response and recovery efforts.

«Belleayre, Gore and Whiteface are key drivers of their local tourism economies, and with this commitment they are joining New York's nation - leading efforts to fight climate change, reduce our carbon footprint and foster the development of renewal resources,» Cuomo said in the release.

I anticipate my resolution will receive unanimous support at the Legislature's next session, and that Erie County will join efforts to bring overdue change and help to our local neighborhoods.

WHITE PLAINS, NY — Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman, joined by housing advocates and local lawmakers, today released a new, three - year report detailing the results of his office's recent efforts to prevent foreclosures, keep families in their homes, and rebuild communities hit hardest by the housing crash.

Long Island Congressman Peter King had previously been the only Republican to join New York Democrats in demanding the federal government pay for local efforts to shield the president - elect and his properties.

Woolwich — Senate President Steve Sweeney, Assemblyman John Burzichelli and Assemblyman Adam Taliaferro joined with local officials, educators and others today in a community forum to mark the increase in school funding for the Kingsway Regional School System as the result of the successful effort to include the school funding reform plan in the new state budget.READ MORE»

Bridgeton — Senate President Steve Sweeney and Assemblyman John Burzichelli joined with local officials, educators and others in a community forum to mark the increase in school funding for the Bridgeton School District as the result of the successful effort to include the school funding reform plan in the new state budget.READ MORE»

Many activists joined efforts to reform local government, public education, medicine, finance, insurance, industry, railroads, churches, and many other areas.

Erie County Legislators Lynne Dixon, Joseph Lorigo and Ted Morton joined the New York State Attorney General, along with local, county and state officials, at a press conference today to support efforts to aid victims who were subjected to price gouging during the November storm that dumped more than six feet of snow on their districts.

«The Transport Workers Union, representing more than 200,000 active and retired workers, today endorsed the «Occupy Wall Street» protests taking place in New York City and called on TWU members and local unions to join similar efforts taking place across the country,» the TWU said in a statement.

Oneida Indian Nation Representative Ray Halbritter said: «The County Executive has outlined a bold vision to revitalize downtown Utica, and we're pleased to be able to join other local stakeholders in partnering on this effort.

An effort to set up a satellite in Florida failed when local funding dried up, and now Jax is looking at joining a proposed genetics research collaboration in New York City.

Jolted by the scale of the catastrophe unleashed by Hurricane Harvey, local leaders appealed to citizens to join in the rescue effort — and they've responded in droves.

Going to bars and nightclubs, joining local special interest groups, or relying on your friends to invite you out with their single friends can all be quite expensive and take quite a considerable amount of time and effort.

Join Laura Bornfreund, the deputy director of the Early Education Initiative for the New America Foundation, and Debi Mathias, the director of the QRIS National Learning Network, as they discuss current early - childhood policy, efforts underway to bolster preschool quality, and suggestions for improvements at the local, state, and federal levels.

In an effort to engender greater equity within California's educational system, the California Charter Schools Association (CCSA) today joined members of the California Legislative Black Caucus and members of California's African - American community to announce Assembly Bill (AB) 2635, which will secure additional educational funding for African - American students by fixing a fundamental flaw in the state's educational budget known as the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF).

The district joined the My Brother's Keeper effort and will collaborate with families, other branches of government, local businesses and community organizations to increase the number of males of color who are succeeding academically and socially in our schools.

The leader of the National Association of Head Teachers, Paul Whiteman, backed the plans for a more «joined - up» approach, with schools» efforts to «narrow the gap» being linked to businesses, employers and local community initiatives.

They will be joined by local community activists, civil rights leaders, and Hartford Public Schools teachers and education support staff who are supporting the parents» efforts.

Sacramento, CA - In an effort to engender greater equity within California's educational system, the California Charter Schools Association (CCSA) today joined members of the California Legislative Black Caucus and members of California's African - American community to announce Assembly Bill (AB) 2635, which will secure additional educational funding for African - American students by fixing a fundamental flaw in the state's educational budget known as the Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF).

But state and local teachers unions generally oppose this approach, have heaped praise on Governor Brown and others who have joined them in their skepticism, and have criticized Deasy's efforts to make student achievement part of teacher evaluation in LAUSD.

Also recently, an alliance of 38 organizations of student and parent groups in black and brown communities joined with 175 national and local grassroots organizations in an effort to end high stakes testing.

MAR. 12, 2018 — We join in a statewide celebration to salute the efforts of local school board members.

By publicly endorsing and support the opt out effort, the New York State United Teachers join dozens of other teacher union locals who have already voiced their support for parents who are refusing to have their children take the Common Core Testing.

If you're proud of your Chrysler Town & Country, Skokie, then join us in celebrating Chrysler's efforts to feed local children along with Gleaners and UWSEM!

For the past two years, Toyota has joined forces with the Today Show's «Lend a Hand» series in effort to help local charities.

A local retailer can join in on philanthropic efforts by hosting or sponsoring a pet event.

We ask only that you join our lobbying effort if you are a member of any National Breed Club, officer of any local Kennel Club, or board member of any Dog Legislation group.

Join the data collection effort or explore the numbers via searchable dashboards — including national or local trends and data from organizations with demographics similar to yours — at shelteranimalscount.org.

Please visit the ASPCA Advocacy Center to join us in thanking Senator Unterman for her efforts to stop these attempts to hurt pet store pets, consumers and local governments.

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!

Join us in this effort and contact your local store for details on the next onsite adoption event or for the best rescues in your area.

Local rescue group Rescued «N Ready Animal Foundation joined the effort to save the dog by accepting Phoenix into their rescue program.

Join the fight by getting involved in legislative efforts in your community or by joining forces with a local animal protection organization in your area.

Return to the lodge for lunch and a talk by Urteaga about local conservation efforts, then opt to join your guide for a sunset kayak tour.

For years, Extra Life has motivated gamers across the U.S. and Canada to drive donations to their local member children's hospital, and this year, PlayStation is joining their efforts.

It was great to see so many artists» interpretations for the offbeat game, but it was also meant to raise money for Join PDX, a local non-profit looking to «support the efforts of homeless individuals and families to transition out of homelessness into permanent housing».