Today, among Planned Parenthood Global partners in Mexico is an organization aiming to increase health access and reduce abortion stigma, and
a leading local advocate for HIV, LGBT, and human rights issues in Quintana Roo.
Not exact matches
We're also a
leading advocate for kids facing homelessness, defending the rights of young people at a
local, state, national, and international level and working to affect the issues that drive youth homelessness.
But several months after the controversy over the New York Islamic center has died down, the Anti-Defamation League has quietly emerged as a
leading advocate for mosque construction projects that have run into
local opposition across the country.
This thinking has
led me to become a huge
advocate of supporting the
local arts.
But I think one of the things that's been part of the ongoing discussion right now is this idea of building up civil groups,
advocating for Haitian leadership at the
local level, at the national level, to really empower them to take the
lead on creating that vision for what they want Haiti to look like long - term, and then for us to be able to walk alongside them with the resources and the expertise we have to say, «This is your vision, this is what we can do to help you, let's work together.»
«Whether a natural resource professional, land trust volunteer, or
local conservation
advocate, users will find MAPPR to be an efficient and effective tool for gaining valuable insights into targeted land conservation in the 21st century,» said Jeff Collins, Mass Audubon Director of Ecological Management and project
lead.
If you are not already familiar with RDA, it trains and supports grassroots
advocates in
leading local Real Diaper Circles, compiles and distributes research on cloth diapering and
leading cloth diaper advocacy, it works with media and other businesses and organizations to increase awareness about cloth diapers, and provides direct, reliable and unbiased support for consumers.
The review and revision of the Home Visiting program involved the Ohio Department of Health (
lead agency for Help Me Grow and the Part C early intervention program), the Office of Governor Ted Strickland,
local Help Me Grow project directors, home visitors, existing providers of home visiting services in the state, and early childhood
advocates.
Reinvent Albany was the
lead advocate in advancing
Local Law 11 of 2012 which created the Open Data Portal in New York City, and was instrumental in the creation of the State's Open Data portal created via Executive Order 95.
Earlier this year, García - Padilla announced Puerto Rico's public debt reached $ 72 billion,
leading some
advocates to ask that the island territory be given the authority to declare a Chapter 9 bankruptcy, as states and
local governments can but territories can not.
For instance, particularly egregious property tax rates in some particular city may
lead to a «revolt» in which anti-tax
advocates sweep into control of
local government and ratchet the taxes back.
As a German, it seems to be very strange to not give control of huge sums of campaign money to
local parties but to self professed «
leading lobbyist» who also takes money from corporations to
advocate the agenda of those corporations.
Last week, KingstonCitizens.org, the
local activist group that
led the successful opposition to the Niagara Bottling proposal, last week asked its members to consider whether the group will ask the Kingston Common Council to
advocate the DEC taking «
lead agency» status in the environmental review.
Some
advocates have expressed concern that creating more
local exams could
lead to even more testing for students.
Eunic Ortiz, Online Communications Director for 1199SEIU and President of the Stonewall Democratic Club of NYC; Patrick Devine, a veteran of the Vietnam War, a
leading advocate for the rights of veterans; Hon. Joan Millman, a former NYS Assembly Member and
advocate for persons with developmental delays; Hon. Joe McManus, a leader of Steamfitters
Local 638 and the Democratic State Committeeman for the 80th AD.
Filings with the city Campaign Finance Board show that the public
advocate has been the
leading recipient of union contributions, with tens of thousands of dollars in donations, alone, from
local chapters nationwide of UNITE, which represents needle trades and textile industry workers.
Led by the efforts of Linda, John and Jackie Romano and Rob Esche, more than $ 100,000 was also raised recently to support the clinic's important work of providing free legal services to Oneida County veterans and their families, training
local attorneys, and educating the next generation of veterans
advocates at the College of Law.
Meanwhile, researchers and community
advocates in other parts of Brazil began to realize that conflicts over land and conservation impacted a variety of other
local people who
led simple lives but were not, strictly speaking, indigenous.
Collectivisation of sex workers into
local level networks
led to sex workers forming district, state and national level collations
advocating for their rights
leading to the recent judgement for extending State responsibility towards promoting social equity for sex workers.
The annual event connects charter school experts from across the country who
lead sessions on everything from balancing your budget, obtaining a new facility and creating a safe school environment to building a productive and excellent board and
advocating for your school on the
local, state and federal level.
The annual event connects charter school experts from across the country who
lead sessions on balancing your budget, obtaining a new facility, creating a safe school environment, building a productive and excellent board and
advocating for your school on the
local, state and federal level.
The 150 - plus - person event featured
local educators and activists
advocating for ways to encourage more people of color to
lead Minnesota's classrooms.
The
leading advocate for public education, NSBA represents state school boards associations and their more than 90,000
local school board members throughout the U.S.
Our members
lead the charge for change by building a movement of forward - thinking educators through grassroots organizing; identifying, training and supporting teacher leaders to take on key leadership positions in their schools, districts, states and unions; creating teacher -
led policy recommendations on issues selected by
local educators; and
advocating for implementation of those ideas through teacher - driven campaigns.
Choice
advocates would have us believe that having more options will
lead to innovation and force the
local district to improve or close schools.
Knowledge Alliance: Knowledge Alliance is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization comprised of
leading education organizations that
advocates for the greater use of research - based knowledge in education policy and practice at the federal, state, and
local levels.
During her seven - year tenure, Julie has
led OAESA members to
advocate for students and educational issues, establishing a voice in both
local and national politics through the organization's «Administrator... Be Heard» campaign.
SFER (Students for Education Reform) is a student -
led movement that champions educational equity... SFER organizes students to be a powerful force for K - 12 education policy and political change, through campus chapters that work at the national, state, and
local levels to organize and
advocate for great teachers and quality school choices for all kids.»
IEL
leads the Coalition for Community Schools, an umbrella group of more than 200
local, state, and national partners that
advocate for more coordinated, efficient, and effective delivery of opportunities and supports to students before, during, and after school and on weekends.
These actions have
led education
advocate and activist Jonathan Pelto to ask the state's Commissioner of the Department of Children and Families to investigate «the abusive bullying and punishment that is being perpetrated by some
local school superintendents and
local school officials against those who have been opted out of the SBAC testing.»
Rebecca Wolfson is a music teacher at Florida Virtual School in Orlando who
advocates for sustainability at schools and
leads many
local service initiatives.
He
advocated increasing investments in education, helping to pass Proposition 30 in 2012 and
leading the effort to give
local school districts more flexibility to make spending decisions.
The
Advocate: Charter - friendly New Orleans schools administration
leads some schools back to
local governance http://bit.ly/21DlVfa
Local advocates and experts in Arlington County and Richmond, Va., Pitt County, N.C., and Washoe County, Nev.,
led the way in the effort to stop onerous exotic animal bans.
As a professional engineer, bicycle program manager for
local government, and an
advocate, the concept of Together We
Lead rings very true to me.
I feel strongly that
advocates and
local government need to continue to foster relationships to
lead the bicycle move26 BICYCLE FRIENDLY AMERICA Ron Floth, Kelly Clark, and Scott Jarvis present Senator Heller (second from right) with a Nevada Share the Road license plate.
Adam
leads Vote Solar's team of
advocates, experts and staff working to bring solar to the mainstream across the U.S. Adam co-founded the organization in 2002 after he had so much fun working on a successful
local solar ballot initiative that he decided to pursue...
As such, he is the
leading legislative
advocate for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants (EECBG) Program, which will help over 1,000
local communities implement energy efficiency and conservation projects.
As a passionate
advocate for access to justice, Nicole has
led several
local and national research projects that examine the cost, affordability and the effectiveness of the civil justice system in Canada.
As a passionate
advocate for access to justice, Nicole spent two years as the Executive Director of the Canadian Forum on Civil Justice (CFCJ), a national not - for - profit that works on issues of access to justice and civil justice reform and has
led several
local and national research projects that examine the cost, affordability and effectiveness of the civil justice system in Canada; she remains a Senior Research Fellow at the CFCJ.
Solicit
local businesses and leaders for job
leads and
advocate for placements.
We
advocate for policies at state and
local levels that will
lead to excellence in early childhood education programs.
The review and revision of the Home Visiting program involved the Ohio Department of Health (
lead agency for Help Me Grow and the Part C early intervention program), the Office of Governor Ted Strickland,
local Help Me Grow project directors, home visitors, existing providers of home visiting services in the state, and early childhood
advocates.
In a world where a growing number of voices on a growing number of platforms are speaking on real estate topics, the National Association of REALTORS ® is developing new ways to communicate to REALTORS ® and consumers that the REALTOR ® organization — at the national, state, and
local level — is the
leading advocate for the real estate industry and the nation's 75 million property owners.