Sentences with phrase «led youth organizations»

On the anniversary of Freddie Gray's death and to commemorate the anniversary of the Columbine tragedy, more than 20 mostly Black and Brown - led youth organizations, representing thousands of youth of color from across the country, published a petition calling attention to their demands in the ongoing debate around school safety, gun control and violence against youth.

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In line with that mission, Voya Foundation accepts grant proposals year - round from organizations whose work aligns with our strategy of financial resilience: ensuring that youth are equipped with the STEM expertise necessary to compete in the 21st century workforce and the financial literacy skills necessary to make smart financial decisions that lead to a secure retirement.

They attend to scripture; struggle to discern the gospel's call and demand on them and their congregations in particular contexts; lead worship, preach and teach; respond to requests for help of all kinds from myriad people in need; live with children, youth and adults through life cycles marked by both great joy and profound sadness; and take responsibility for the unending work of running an organization with buildings, budgets, and public relations and personnel issues.

Aside from the hot bats of catcher Joe Mauer (a league - leading.378 average at week's end) and his roommate, first baseman Justin Morneau (73RBIs), the Twins» surge is largely due to the organization's much belatedcommitment to youth.

PSEC is the first and only statewide youth - led LGBTQ organization in the nation.

Family Voices, a U.S., nonprofit, family - led organization promoting quality health care for all children and youth, particularly those with special health care needs.

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National Alliance for Youth Sports, a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) organization, is America's leading advocate for positive and safe sports activities for children.

1988: A group of youth with LGBT parents meets at a conference organized by a precursor to the Family Equality Council, and begins the organizing that in 1999 leads to Children of Lesbians and Gays Everywhere (COLAGE) as an independent national organization.

He had not grown out of a large Party organization, such as Hu Jintao (who came out of the Communist Youth League), or one of the leading factions, such as the Shanghai or Qinghua cliques.

The NYSRPA is the state's leading organization in promoting rifle marksmanship and competition which strives to recognize those who promote and personally participate in marksmanship competitions, and who encourage such participation by New York's youth.

In view of the multifaceted nature of the problem we call on government to lead in a coordinated national emergency effort involving traditional rulers, security, civil society, youth organizations, political parties, media and all affiliated government and nongovernmental agencies to confront this menace confronting our dear nation Ghana.

U.S Chess Hall of Fame grandmaster Maurice Ashley is leading the new initiative with the help of nonprofit youth organization the Police Athletic League and the Brooklyn District Attorney's Office.

This led to his creation of Yalla (Youth and Leaders Living Actively) in his hometown of San Diego, an organization that uses soccer to engage refugee children and help inspire them toward a future that will include college.

This May, Teleflora, the world's leading floral delivery service and GLSEN, the leading education organization working to create safe and inclusive K - 12 schools for LGBTQ youth, are partnering in...

The Phoenix model incorporates the rigorous academics of high expectations and college - prep charter schools and the relentless support techniques of leading youth development organizations for high - risk teenagers.

A student - led organization called United Students, part of Youth Organizing Communities, won several concessions at a high school in Los Angeles, California.

Currently funded by a grant from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (OJJDP) and led by the Institute for Educational Leadership (IEL), RAMP ™ is being implemented across the country by state and local organizations with expertise in mentoring, youth development, juvenile justice, and disability.

Several national organizations and youth - led campaigns adopted the demands into campaigns pressuring local governments and school districts to end over-policing in schools.

IntegrateUS 2017 Summer Institute: Building a National Movement of Youth Leaders for Integration Dates: July 31 - August 2 Location: Online Main contact: Sarah Camiscoli, [email protected] IntegrateNYC4me is a youth - led organization that brings young people from segregated schools together to investigate the impact of segregation on their lives and design solutions for school integration that will impact the 1.1 million students in the NYCYouth Leaders for Integration Dates: July 31 - August 2 Location: Online Main contact: Sarah Camiscoli, [email protected] IntegrateNYC4me is a youth - led organization that brings young people from segregated schools together to investigate the impact of segregation on their lives and design solutions for school integration that will impact the 1.1 million students in the NYCyouth - led organization that brings young people from segregated schools together to investigate the impact of segregation on their lives and design solutions for school integration that will impact the 1.1 million students in the NYC DOE.

A celebratory rally will be held at the State Capitol, hosted by the community, civic, educator and youth - led organizations that have led the resistance to the state takeover.

The OHS runs Leadership Education with Adolescents and Dogs (LEAD) in conjunction with social service organizations that treat at - risk youth.

LEAD programming is available to organizations that provide resources to and / or support at - risk youth who:

The OHS runs Leadership Education with Adolescents and Dogs (LEAD) in conjunction with organizations that provide support services to at - risk youth.

Since the ultimate goal for the youth involved is to assist them with gaining their independence, the organization is especially proud that employment gained through Hand2Paw has recently led to housing opportunities in the new JBJ Soul Homes project in Philadelphia for two of its graduates, Jerome and Cheryl.

Performance All Ages presents the wild world of Whoop Dee Doo, an artist - led project that partners with local youth organizations and performing artists to create one - of - a-kind variety shows.

The effort was led by American Bird Conservancy (ABC), a leading U.S. bird conservation group; Fundación ProAves, one of the leading conservation groups in Colombia; and Fondo para la Acción Ambiental y la Niñez, a Colombian organization that focuses on community, youth, and environmental projects.

She works to build and maintain long - term relationships with partner organizations and social movements led by peasants, indigenous peoples, women, and youth in the Global South.

Planet in Focus, in its 19th year, is Canada's leading environmental film organization showcasing and promoting outstanding environmental films and videos in all genres (documentaries, dramatic, experimental, short films, animation, youth and educational) by Canadian and international filmmakers.

In the midst of it all, I sat down with Jessy Tolkan, who, as one of the founders of the Energy Action Coalition, the coalition of 50 youth - led environmental and social justice organizations behind Power Shift, has had a front - row seat to the evolution of the event — and the youth climate movement.

Dineen works with SustainUs, a youth - led organization that has been advancing the participation of young people at major United Nations conferences for 20 years.

Claire and Mercedes recently started Baltimore Beyond Plastic, a youth - led, action - oriented organization dedicated to reducing waste in Baltimore City.

Griffin Cloud Levine, high school student, sustainability activist, urban gardener and Co-leader, New York 2 New Orleans Coalition (NY2NO) is a youth - led, consensus - based organization made to create a network of young people who are interested in organizing and mobilizing across New York City.

EarthEcho International is a leading environmental education organization dedicated to activating a new generation of youth to solve the most critical conservation problems facing the world.

In 2016, Claire Wayner and Mercedes Thompson co-founded Baltimore Beyond Plastic, a youth - led, action - oriented organization that aims to reduce plastic pollution in Baltimore.

They claim to be the «leading organization in Canada for youth led anti-genocide advocacy and activism.»

The law foundation's current board chair, Linda Rothstein, said in a statement that Goldberg was the first one in the organization who noted that technological innovation could lead to better serving and connecting with youth in the context of the justice system.

As well as a professional internship provider, we are a youth organization led by youth for youth.

Deputy Sheriff — Duties & Responsibilities Deputy Sheriff with extensive background in child and family protective services Develop expertise in child abuse case management through extensive police and FBI training Create and lead training institute for social workers dealing with youth and young adult abuse survivors Instruct case managers in abuse investigations, witness interviews, and evidence collection Identify at risk children, follow appropriate procedures, and extricate youth from abusive situations Strictly adhere to federal / state guidelines, program policies, timelines, and budgets Represent the training institute with poise, integrity, and positivity in the public forum Interact with federal, state, and city officials, agencies, and community organizations Recruit, train, and direct large police staffs ensuring safe, effective, and professional operations Serve on multiple task forces focused on child abuse, international crime, and other specialized areas Consistently recognized and promoted for exceptional service record and dedication to the community

In that role, she led a national team that worked with over 200 leaders from state and local education agencies and non-governmental national organizations to strengthen their capacity to provide quality, evidence - based prevention programs to youth.

Sarah has over a decade of domestic and international experience evaluating education and youth development programs, leading strategic planning and implementing operational excellence at growing organizations.

In 2001, he began teaching for the Challenge Day organization, a nationally recognized, school - based emotional intelligence and life skills program, eventually becoming Challenge Day's Director of Training and leading workshops for over 110,000 youth on four continents.

Today, Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) endorsed the National Consensus Statement on Latino Teen Pregnancy Prevention along with 20 other leading sexual and reproductive health organizations and Latino advocacy and youth groups.

The Children's Leadership Council (CLC)-- a coalition of nearly 60 of the nation's leading child and youth advocacy organizations, commissioned the poll which used telephone interviews with a nationally representative sample of over 2,000 Americans age 18 and older, including 595 parents of children under age 18, across the country.

The objective of the first RFA and grant program was to engage US and developing country youth - serving and youth - led non-profit and for - profit organizations in efforts to further assess, evaluate, document and disseminate innovative work in positive youth development (PYD) and cross-sectoral youth programming.

Youth M.O.V.E. Tennessee was a chapter of Youth M.O.V.E. National, a youth - led national organization devoted to improving services and systems that support growth and development by uniting the voices of individuals who have lived experience in various systems including mental health, juvenile justice, education, and child welYouth M.O.V.E. Tennessee was a chapter of Youth M.O.V.E. National, a youth - led national organization devoted to improving services and systems that support growth and development by uniting the voices of individuals who have lived experience in various systems including mental health, juvenile justice, education, and child welYouth M.O.V.E. National, a youth - led national organization devoted to improving services and systems that support growth and development by uniting the voices of individuals who have lived experience in various systems including mental health, juvenile justice, education, and child welyouth - led national organization devoted to improving services and systems that support growth and development by uniting the voices of individuals who have lived experience in various systems including mental health, juvenile justice, education, and child welfare.

Over the last fifteen years he has worked as a lead facilitator and trainer for his own business, with innovative youth development organizations PYE Global, Power of Hope, and now, Sound Discipline.