Sentences with phrase «local grassroots support»

«Building on her local grassroots support and energy, it's clear that Juanita will run a competitive campaign based on creating jobs, investing in infrastructure and providing access to affordable healthcare...»

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Or, you can support grassroots local development in communities in your supply chain.

The FA WSL Sister Club programme is an FA initiative to support local grassroots clubs in their development of Women's & Girls football.

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.

He also acknowledged that Mermel bought «several tables» for the Queens GOP dinner recently — as did other candidates, he noted, adding: «Listen, if they don't support the local grassroots how can we campaign for them how can we do our job?»

«In today's current political climate, when the average wealth of a member of Congress is $ 1 million, we are showing that a grassroots campaign focused on low - dollar and local support, can keep the doors to the halls of government open to those who can't write them selves a large check or rely on large corporate donations.»

«I am humbled by the incredible grassroots support from individuals across the district for the work we have been doing over the last six months to grow Central New York's middle class, create jobs and spur our local economy,» Maffei said in a statement.

Zuma used pro-poor populist rhetoric to position himself as a leader who was in touch with the people to build grassroots support from the local party branches up to the provincial level.

But as with Elizabeth Warren's recent success with the tactic, a lucrative money bomb also demonstrates grassroots support, something Gingrich will need, since he lacks a strong local organization in Florida and the Super Tuesday States.

But Mourdock, who was supported by local and national conservative grassroots groups early in his bid, reiterated his vow to stand by his convictions, which he said include rolling back the size of government and lowering taxes.

Balter also had grassroots support from organizations throughout the district, including local chapters of the Indivisible movement that formed to oppose President Donald Trump's agenda.

«In a Guardian interview, the Ukip leader said people would vote for the «real thing» on Europe and immigration rather than support David Cameron who is occupying «our turf» under the influence of the Tory strategist Lynton Crosby... But the Ukip leader has ambitions that go way beyond England's town halls as he said he hopes to follow in the footsteps of Ashdown, who steadily built up the Lib Dem parliamentary presence after grassroots success in local elections.»

«Greens at the grassroots are very involved in their local struggles — whether its fracking infrastructure or pressuring their local legislators on supporting anti-fracking legislation,» Rozum says.

«Angie pledged to fight for reform, advocated for the public funding of elections, and ran a grassroots campaign with the support of many progressive organizations and local elected officials,» said End Citizens United's Communications Director Adam Bozzi.

Tapia has amassed hundreds of small, local contributors from her district to further validate her grassroots support.

Moreover, grassroots, non-profit, and neighborhood leaders throughout the cities, towns, and villages in Erie County are successfully reviving local commercial corridors in the heart of each community, rigorously promoting the important advantages of supporting local businesses, and giving a louder voice to our treasured assets.

The local labor movement will pick up on the New York State AFL - CIO's endorsement and kick - off labor's grassroots support of Eric Massa at the Western New York Area Labor Federation's annual conference.

Clark says he has begun to do that at the grassroots level, meeting with officials in Aarhus to advocate for support from local agencies.

The ASBMB aims to develop and support sustainable hubs of regional science advocates throughout the U.S. Delegates become the regional link to ASBMB, building networks and mobilizing local grassroots efforts for national ASBMB advocacy campaigns.

Movement strategists consider five factors when selecting battlegrounds, she said, and the District met each condition: a legislative and an executive branch controlled by supporters, local political champions for education or urban renewal, local business support, a weakened teacher union, and grassroots backing.

«It's also an opportunity to support grassroots football and the local community while raising awareness of our company and the work that we do.»

Ritz has said she won't accept large out - of - state contributions and is relying on grassroots support from local teachers unions to run her race.

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.

Its mission is to advance awareness of public charter schools, communicate charter school needs to state and local officials, support legislation to strengthen public charter schools in Georgia and build partnerships, collaborations and grassroots support for charter schools.

Still, the high schools have largely been grassroots collaborations on the local level supported by business, industry, institutions of higher education and foundations.

While the political fight over universal vouchers raged in Nevada and Arizona, the federation quietly poured money into local pop - up groups with the mission of building grassroots support for the programs.

MIPFS organizes grassroots lobbying efforts and direct lobbying of state policymakers on education issues; it also works to help parents form local organizations to support their schools and to change the current public discourse about public schools through education efforts.

Active in several local and national parent groups focused on education, Julie Woestehoff reported grassroots support for resisting the federally funded push to tie teacher jobs and compensation to test scores.

These guidelines from GLMA are intended to help school library media specialists build grassroots support and influence decision - making at the local and district levels, as well as the state level.

Sometimes these organizations still have a volunteer base which they encourage to engage in grassroots action, but without local staff support.289

This project funds trap - neuter - return (TNR) programs in neighborhoods throughout the city, providing training, advice, equipment, and hands - on - support by TNR coaches to increase the number and magnitude of local grassroots TNR efforts.

Turn Tulsa Pink — a local grassroots charities that provide services and support to all people affected by cancer in our communities.

This fundraiser is a super quick and easy way to make a difference in the local community by support grassroots organizations like LAA.

«GOS is a grassroots effort to provide local artists a support network and platform for promoting their work in a free and open uncurated way,» Greenpointers publisher Julia Moak says.

Greenpoint Open Studios is a grassroots organization that aims to provide a free and open platform for local arts that builds, sustains, and supports the thriving creative community in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.

Open Eye Gallery supports local artists massively, as well as premiering a lot of major cutting - edge photography, and the grassroots is vibrant, with local venues like Bold Street Coffee collaborating with individual photographers like myself, to curate more independent exhibitions and books.

We are also working with local grassroots groups and networks to provide crucial resources and support to those in immediate need.

Earth Day Network's End Plastic Pollution campaign includes four major components: • Leading a grassroots movement to support the adoption of a global framework to regulate plastic pollution; • Educating, mobilizing and activating citizens across the globe to demand that governments and corporations control and clean up plastic pollution; • Educating people worldwide to take personal responsibility for plastic pollution by choosing to reject, reduce, reuse and recycle plastics, and • Promoting local government regulatory and other efforts to tackle plastic pollution.

Created in 1970, they helped build the French ecological movement and helped found the world's largest grassroots environmental network, Friends of the Earth International, Friends of the Earth France forms a local network gathering 30 autonomous local groups that act according to their own priorities and support the national and international campaigns with a shared vision for social and environmental justice.

350 DC is also pushing for a local carbon rebate that would make polluters pay and reinvest revenue in our communities, and supporting Sunrise DC, a youth - led grassroots movement fighting to make climate justice a central political issue.

Instead, they emphasized grassroots organizing at the local level on behalf of far - reaching demands that ordinary people could grasp and support.

Women's Earth Alliance is an Earth Island Institute project that «stands in solidarity with the grassroots struggles of local communities and to support the bold organizing efforts of women, who are the rising to address challenges of food security, climate change and land grabs in their communities.»

Smaller, community - based projects are big winners from the new pricing structure, said Deborah Doncaster, executive director of the Community Power Fund, which was set up to support local grassroots projects that emerge out of local and aboriginal cooperatives.

Tourists learn there's a lot more to Cancun's surrounding area than just beaches, and get to support grassroots tourism that's run by locals who truly care for, and take care of, the places visited.

in Africa, for instance, as early as 2020... in some countries, yields from rain - fed agriculture could be reduced by up to 50 per cent... Today, the power of sceptics has become extremely high because economic interests which resist change support them... The challenge... is, therefore, to launch urgent grassroots action by civil society, business and local governments.

In each of these countries, The Climate Reality Project's Road to Paris campaign will build on the work we've already undertaken, including training new members of the Climate Reality Leadership Corps and activating local branches, which will employ social / digital earned media tactics to educate and mobilize communities, hold events, and offer practical suggestions for grassroots action people can take to support and strengthen the commitments their national governments have made.

The communications team focuses its efforts on media relations and public outreach; sharing testimonials and the local benefits of wind energy; the production and distribution of factual resources; and the development of a grassroots campaign to support wind energy development.

The company also supports LISC, the Local Initiatives Support Corporation, which organizes grassroots community redevelopment programs around the country.

Participated in grassroots lobbying activities such as attending local events in support of my candidate.

She is also a grassroots and non-profit Board junkie, having served on several local and national boards that supports mental health in communities.