Sentences with phrase «local nonprofit boards»

He is also a past president of the Triangle Veterinary Medical Association and has been involved with several local nonprofit boards.

«Chief Collaboration Officer Rodney Youckton, as well as other executive team members, leads by example and sit on local nonprofit boards such as Community Youth Services, the Boys & Girls Club, Big Brothers Big Sisters or United Way,» Miles says.

Not exact matches

Local nonprofits are always looking for knowledgeable board members.

While passionate about the retail business, he is also active in the local food movement and commits personal time participating on the board of directors for several nonprofit organizations in Chicago.

Established more or less to operate as a traditional chamber of commerce, the organization earned nonprofit status and assembled a board of directors that read like a dream team of local arts and culture: Colon, Logan Square real estate magnate Mark Fishman of M. Fishman & Co., Empty Bottle Presents» Peter Toalson, Chicago Artists» Coalition executive director Carolina Jayaram and others.

Yohaira Alvarez, community coordinator for the Civilian Complaint Review Board, an independent agency that investigates misconduct allegations, urged a host of nonprofit groups, community leaders and locals to consider the agency a partner in their work to bring concerns about police to resolution.

The May 11 meeting, part of the Inwood NYC Neighborhood Study that launched last year, is meant to bring together «community board members, heads of local nonprofit organizations, social service providers and small business owners and people who have invested and put their effort in the community,» said Russell Murphy, Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez's interim chief of staff.

Since 2005, REBNY and the 37 companies represented on its powerful Board of Governors have contributed $ 43.9 million to state and local candidates, committees, and PACs, according to a July report from Common Cause New York, a nonprofit that tracks connections between money and politics.

A joint effort by Mayor Baraka, the Newark City Council, school board members, the leaders of many charter organizations, education - related nonprofit groups, and several local and state representative to procure state aid for both district and charter schools is another sign factionalism is waning.

For example, earlier this year Mayor Baraka, the Newark City Council, school board members, the leaders of many charter organizations, education - related nonprofit groups, the Newark City Council, and several local and state representatives all signed a letter asking Christie to provide additional state aid.

They also struggled with local community politics because state charter laws required them to contract with nonprofit governing boards rather than run schools directly.

Charters are governed by boards comprised of local parents, teachers, and leaders, and accountable to a variety of separate entities such as universities, local nonprofits, and management organizations.

The Board and Superintendent shall work together with city and county agencies, and shall seek to develop and maintain partnerships with local businesses, community service organizations and nonprofit groups.»

This measure would allow a newly - created state commission or approved local school boards to authorize qualifying nonreligious, nonprofit organizations to operate public charter schools, limited to forty schools over five years.

Under Washington's proposed law, charter schools would have been public schools operated by private nonprofit groups that contract with local school boards or the state school superintendent.

State school boards associations are nonprofit organizations that represent more than 90,000 local school board members who are dedicated to educating every child to his or her fullest potential and committed to leadership for student achievement.

The schools are operated by nonprofit groups that must apply to local school boards for sponsorship.

A coalition of education - advocacy groups behind the effort is seeking a maximum of 40 public charter schools over five years, operated by qualified nonprofits and overseen by a local school board or a special state commission.

They were the same exact kids, except rather than a state appointee running the school, it was a local nonprofit charter board, including two elected parents.

In either case, the nonprofit corporations proposing the charter school must apply to the local school board.

a private or nonprofit organization that enters into a contract with a local school board to provide online courses or programs through that school board to students who reside in Virginia both within and outside the geographical boundaries of that school division

Multidivision online provider (MOP)-- Refers to (i) a private or nonprofit organization that enters into a contract with a local school board to provide online courses or programs through that school board to students who reside in Virginia both within and outside the boundaries of the contracting division; (ii) a private or nonprofit organization that enters into contracts with multiple local school boards to provide online courses or programs to students in grades K - 12 through those school boards; or (iii) a local school board that provides online courses or programs to students who reside in Virginia but outside the boundaries of the school division.

local school boards providing online courses or programs through a private or nonprofit organization that has been approved as a multidivision online provider

a private or nonprofit organization that enters into contracts with multiple local school boards to provide online courses or programs to students in grades K through 12 through those school boards

Although the mix of authorizing bodies varies by state, it may include state education agencies, local school districts, independent charter school boards, nonprofits, and even colleges and universities (as in Michigan).

Charter schools are often created by local nonprofits, colleges and universities, state or local charter school boards, and local school boards.

• School Expansion, Growth & Strategic Planning • State and Federal Employment Law • School Board and Nonprofit Governance • Administrative Law & Appeals of State and Federal Agency Decisions and Actions • Special Investigations & Legal / Compliance Audits • Policy Guidance and Development • Constitutional Challenges and Claims • School Employee and School Board Training • Litigation in Federal and State Courts • Administrative Hearings and Appeals Before State and Federal Agencies • Public Entity Purchasing and Procurement; Business Transactions; & Contract Negotiation, Review and Drafting • Construction Law, AIA Construction Contracts, Review and Drafting • Real Estate Transactions and Condemnation • Special Education under IDEA and Section 504 • Student Rights & Discipline Issues and Hearings • State and Federal Claims of Discrimination • State and Federal Civil Rights • Administrative Grievances and Hearings • False Claims Act / Qui Tam Defense for Local Government Entities

Charter schools are tuition - free, open enrollment, public schools of choice.1 Unlike traditional public schools, which are governed by local boards of education, charter schools are governed by independent, nonprofit boards and are accountable to an authorizing entity, which may close them if they fail to meet the goals delineated in their charter contract.

Future investments in local program capacity can be advanced by recruiting champions for expanded digital learning, including governors, mayors, businesses interests in economic development, as well as chief state school officers, state boards, school districts, and influential nonprofit partners.

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The Michigan Association of School Boards is a voluntary, nonprofit association of local and intermediate boards of education located throughout the State of MicBoards is a voluntary, nonprofit association of local and intermediate boards of education located throughout the State of Micboards of education located throughout the State of Michigan.

She serves on the board of a local nonprofit she helped found, At Home In Darien.

It turned out to be the start of a campaign that, in just six months, has lobbied seven local cities and the Lake County Board of Commissioners; delved into millage rates and budgetary issues; formed a certified nonprofit organization; and helped rescue, rehabilitate and find new homes for some 60 dogs and dozens of cats.

He also serves on the Board of Directors for Road to Hope, Inc., a local nonprofit.

In that spirit he joined the Board of Directors of Long Beach Local, a 501 (c) 3 nonprofit which runs a one - acre farm in the heart of Long Beach and provides training for young farmers and education covering the value of biodynamic food and urban farming.

Today, Kemps is involved in ILTA (International Legal Technology Association) and the ALA (Association of Legal Administrators), as well as several local nonprofit organizations, and is on the advisory board of a community bank.

Over the last decade she has been active on the board of directors of several local environmental and educational nonprofit organizations.

The Sun Sentinel Editorial Board talk about the Town Hall Project, a nonprofit working with the Parkland students to help organize meetings with local legislators addressing gun reform.

She is a board member for the Colorado Career Development Association, and a board member for several local nonprofit agencies.

Besides running her business, Barbara is also involved in her local community and volunteers her time with several local nonprofit organizations, active PTO board participant at Raleigh Hills Elementary, past board member for WEO - Women Entrepreneurs of Oregon, and an accredited member of the Better Business Bureau.

In my free time, I enjoy cycling and serve on the board of El Grupo Youth Cycling, a local nonprofit working to empower youth through bicycles.

Other examples of writers include fellow volunteers, someone from the nonprofit (or partner nonprofits), friends and family, state or local real estate board staff, members of the community, or community leaders.

The Fannie Mae Foundation provided $ 8,000 grants to each of the nonprofit organization winners nominated by their partners — local boards and state associations of REALTORS ®.

As local governments and other nonprofits groups talk up regionalism, proponents point to an Akron - Cleveland real estate board as a model that can work — and one that might encourage other, smaller boards to join.