Sentences with phrase «led community protection»

Guardian Angels founder Curtis Sliwa will give a public presentation in Greenport tonight to gauge how receptive residents are to having his volunteer - led community protection group return to the area.

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If abortion and related life issues are in fact the great civil - rights issues of our time» in that they test whether the state may arbitrarily deny the protection of the law to certain members of the human community» then Griswold eventually led to a situation in which the Democratic and Republican positions on civil rights flipped, with members of today's Democratic party playing the role that its Southern intransigents played during the glory days of the American civil - rights movement.
The all party parliamentary save the pub group will work with CAMRA, and other organisations, to lead the debate until it does, until we finally get some proper protection for the great British pub, something that would be warmly welcomed by communities the length and breadth of the country.
Howie Katz Dogged Fighter for Hate Crimes Protections During a career where he's held senior posts in LGBTQ and Jewish community groups and on staff for top elected officials — most prominently, Governor David Paterson — Howie Katz played the lead role in mobilizing community and political support for New York's hate crimes law.
But, now, with the State Legislature in the final few days of its 2013 regular session, the Empire State Pride Agenda, the advocacy and lobby group leading the push for civil rights protections for the transgender community, says that there is «clear momentum» toward enactment of the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act.
The New York State Department of Agriculture and markets and the Erie County Community Development Block Grant program provided key funding for the project, and the Erie County Department of Environment and Planning led the local effort to gather and assess public input with guidance from the Erie County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board;
Along with this work experience, my local volunteer service as chair of the New Paltz Clean Water and Open Space Protection Commission and advisor to the village in the creation of a revolving loan program has led to my interest in taking my public service to the next level by representing my community as a county legislator.
The minister is also expected to brief the upper chamber on how the ministry intended to ensure protection of the residents of mining host communities against lead poisoning and other hazards.
Large - bodied species such as the blue - throated wrasse were observed in greater numbers in a marine reserve following protection from fishing, leading to greater community stability and resilience.
«This action is a complete turning point in potential protection of deep - sea bottom communities,» says marine biologist Les Watling of the University of Hawaii, Honolulu: «One can hope that this will lead to a global ban of bottom trawling in the deep sea, but I can't say I am optimistic on that point.
The Mass led by Ms. Jayanit Patro, Nari Rashmi Samaj, Kaincha Matia, Women Legal aid cell counselor, Basnati Murumu, Nari Unnati Samaj, Hemal Soren, Nari Jayasri Samaj, rushed to the collector's office without and protection by police and government officials, presented the overall issues and problems of entitlement schemes and its failure before the district administration which was tremendous process of community empowerment by which the socially excluded groups / communities asserted their rights and entitlements.
Our pivotal role is to lead a multidisciplinary consortium to provide schools and communities with technical expertise in: school improvement; teacher training and behaviour change programmes at a national scale; girls» education, protection and rights; community mobilisation and cash transfers; primary health care, school health and non-state slum education; and monitoring, research and evaluation in education.
Working closely with three leading national animal welfare organizations, the ARL developed and implemented a new Community Cat Protection Policy to go into effect immediately that aims to humanely and significantly reduce the number of free - roaming cats through sterilization rather than euthanasia.
Launched in September of 2010, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) first annual Green Power Community Challenge has already reached the halfway point, with Washington D.C. in the lead for its total green power usage and Brookeville, Maryland taking the number one spot for the percentage of its total electricity that comes from green power, each community working hard to earn the lead in these respective caCommunity Challenge has already reached the halfway point, with Washington D.C. in the lead for its total green power usage and Brookeville, Maryland taking the number one spot for the percentage of its total electricity that comes from green power, each community working hard to earn the lead in these respective cacommunity working hard to earn the lead in these respective categories.
The president of Wind Concerns Ontario (WCO), a volunteer - led coalition of 30 community groups and many Ontario families, has filed a private prosecution against the Honourable Chris Ballard, Minister of the Environment and Climate Change (MOECC), for violating Ontario's Environmental Protection Act (EPA).
US involvement in trade negotiations should be guided by democracy, transparency, political accountability and must lead to a «race to the top» that provides real protections for communities, workers, and the environment.
Appalachian Voices has been the region's grassroots advocate for healthy communities and environmental protection for over 20 years, and a leading force in Appalachia's shift from fossil fuels to clean energy and a just future.
Next, La Cuna de Aztlan Sacred Sites Protection Circle, a Blythe - based organization led by Alfredo Figueroa, a garrulous 76 - year - old retired miner, community activist and gadfly, sued the federal agencies over six desert solar plants that it claimed were approved without due consultation with Native Americans.
We led a case involving the application of Deprivation of Liberty acid test in the community for a patient and the interface between safeguarding, Mental Health Act and the Court of Protection.
Andrew is ranked by Chambers & Partners and Legal 500 as a leading junior in public and administrative law, local government law, education law, community care law, and information and data protection.
For all child protection and justice services and programs in the future to be Aboriginal Community - controlled led, as the majority of children encountering these services are of Aboriginal background.
Add focus on community - led programs, we will be able to amass the information that we need to battle stagnant practices in statutory child protection services across the country that are increasingly removing our children from our care.
National Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal organisations - for example, SNAICC, the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Healing Foundation, Winangay Resources, and the Australian Centre for Child Protection - are leading the Family Matters and Positive Futures initiatives to find alternative approaches to support Aboriginal children, their families and communities.
It also funds the operation of the Brighter Futures Unit which has a role in processing all non-ROSH Brighter Futures potential Helpline reports, processes all community pathway referrals for Brighter Futures lead agencies and provides lead agencies with child protection history for all referred clients.
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