Sentences with phrase «local organization leading»

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Some of Tom Cat's employees and advocacy groups, such as Brandworkers, a non-profit organization for food workers, believed the dismissals were improperly handled, sparking a local and national outcry that led to protests, bad press and boycotts of Tom Cat Bakery bread from famous restaurants such as Le Bernardin.

Our work with these organizations has generated leads and new business opportunities, and this involvement also helps position CMIT Solutions as a brand with unlimited potential for giving back to local communities.

With Nexstar's acquisition of Media General, two exceptional media organizations have joined to form the country's leading local television and digital media company.

The Shared Mobility Principles for Livable Cities were developed in 2017 by Robin Chase, Zipcar co-Founder, and a consortium of leading city and transport organizations including: the C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group, ICLEI — Local Governments for Sustainability, Institute for Transportation and Development Policy, Natural Resources Defense Council, Partnership on Sustainable Low Carbon Transport (SLoCaT), Transportation for America (T4America), Rocky Mountain Institute, Shared - Use Mobility Center, and WRI Ross Center for Sustainable Cities.

I also was a Personal Chef for over 10 years and have led many cooking classes via my local educational organizations, Whole Foods, and local Cities Educational Courses.

We are committed to making a difference in our communities by partnering with local organizations and leading volunteering efforts.

As part of the effort, the federal government will lead a new partnership with charitable organizations, faith - based organizations, the private sector and local, state and tribal governments to reduce food loss and waste in order to improve overall food security and conserve our nation's natural resources.

A leading local organization, the Rapids have participated in countless initiatives and causes, and annually raise tens of thousands of dollars for Kroenke Sports Charities, which supports underserved children and families in Colorado through educational and recreational programs, as well as appearances, donations, and service gifts.

They will also take part in a job skills workshop led by Durham Public Schools and assisted by professionals from local businesses and organizations.

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 Regional Secretary led a powerful team to liaise with the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) in the organization of the gala and also to grace the occasion.

Organizing 2.0 leads online organizing and new media skills training for members and staff at community organizations, labor groups, and local campaigns and nonprofits.

There is an expectation and covenant that I have with those who have given me the responsibility to lead our local Republican organization which I simply will not betray.»

It slowly killed local party organization, discouraged the candidates being controlled, and led to a homogenization of politics across the western democracies.

She has subsequently served in executive roles at the local center, the state chapter, the western regional center, and finally with the national organization, which she has led since 2008.

Local victims of bombings by the terror group FALN watched in disgust Sunday as one of the murderous organization's former leaders led Manhattan's Puerto Rican Day Parade — riding out in front as the guest of honor with his fist thrust defiantly in the air.

The all - volunteer organization B Team Buffalo will lead the charge to «Send Hunger Packing» this week, with people joining together to assemble hundreds of packages of trail mix and personal care items for Hearts for the Homeless, a local mobile soup kitchen.

Today's event was led by Good Old Lower East Side (GOLES) and the CAAAV, organizations working with local residents.

The program's long - standing commitment to the problems of human rights and the legacy of apartheid in South Africa led it to help found the African Transitional Justice Research Network (ATJRN) to assist local researchers and civil society organizations in African countries to effectively evaluate transitional justice mechanisms and strengthen human rights advocacy on the African continent.

«Fisher organizations can also take the lead, as sometimes happens in the Philippines, and cooperate on limiting destruction, ideally with support from local government.»

-- The Local Singles Scene, featuring representatives of the leading singles organizations of Southern California.

-- The Local Singles Scene, featuring representatives of the leading singles organizations of New York.

I am also an instructional designer and team lead for corporate training for a local organization that develops and delivers software for K - 12 organizations.

Belonging to a deliberately small group of academic educators, each with a strong practitioner history, members of Sustainability Frontiers have agreed to collaborate in different combinations as they undertake local, national and international projects, consultancies and initiatives at the leading edge of sustainability education, often in partnership with other organizations.

The Lab's staff will also continue to lead the national advocacy agenda that NCTL launched in 2007 Additionally, grant will support the Lab's «By All Means» initiative by providing advice and support to the city teams, leveraging financial and technical assistance resources, conducting research on the effectiveness of local work, documenting local work and disseminating best practices, brokering national partnerships with organizations in the health, education, social service, and community schools» fields, and providing direct technical assistance in relevant areas of expertise.

They're worried the marriage between the two organizations will lead to less funding for local programs for the needy.

All KIPP regional organizations are governed by a local board of directors and led by an executive director or superintendent.

She leads the CFF's grantmaking portfolio, which focuses on investing in local public schools, nonprofits that develop teachers and school leaders, and innovative organizations that empower the local community.

Previously he served as Senior Program Director for Evaluation and Policy Research at WestEd and Founding Director of its Washington, DC office where he led a nationwide staff conducting research, evaluation, and technical assistance efforts for clients from federal, state and local agencies, national and community - based foundations, and non-profit and for - profit organizations.

Local Control Funding Formula: Led by Governor Jerry Brown (D) and advocacy organizations such as Children Now, California enacted a historic Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) in 2013 that targets considerable resources to high - need students and enables far greater local discretion over the use of fLocal Control Funding Formula: Led by Governor Jerry Brown (D) and advocacy organizations such as Children Now, California enacted a historic Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF) in 2013 that targets considerable resources to high - need students and enables far greater local discretion over the use of fLocal Control Funding Formula (LCFF) in 2013 that targets considerable resources to high - need students and enables far greater local discretion over the use of flocal discretion over the use of funds.

Before United Way, Liz spent 7 years in various volunteer leadership positions in theUK including founding her own not - for - profit organization, being chairperson of the largest branch of the National Childbirth Trust, acting as the lead member of the Epperstone Village Planning Council, being chair of the local village pre-school as well as leading fundraising and planning efforts to build two tennis courts and playground facilities in her village.

The first class of Teach for America corps members (1990) alone included a host of people who have since launched and led influential education organizations and / or had significant impacts at the local, state, and national levels.

KIPP regional organizations are governed by a local board of directors, led by an executive director or superintendent, and often partner with neighboring schools and community based organizations.

The National School Boards Association (NSBA) announced yesterday that it is uniting with nine other leading education organizations to form the State and Local ESSA Implementation Network, a new coalition aimed at making the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) a law that puts students first.

Before joining EducationCounsel, she served as Managing Partner at America Achieves, where she led a number of the organization's most critical priorities, including their support for state and local superintendents, the Global Learning Network and their parent engagement initiative.

As Senior Program Director of State and Local Networks, Hayin leads Partners for's work in California, developing and maintaining strategic relationships in California's complex network of advocacy, research, and education policy organizations.

Currently PAC, along with other community organizations and SFUSD partners, is leading community conversations to hear from families and community members about their ideas to help inform SFSUD's Local Control and Accountability Plan.

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.

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.

The four organizations, which lead the GradNation campaign to raise the national high school graduation rate to 90 percent by 2020, credit bipartisan action by President George W. Bush and President Barack Obama, as well as the diligent work of educators and communities at the state and local levels, for the nation's record high graduation rate of 83.2 percent in 2015, up from 71 percent in 2001.

Many education organizations applaud the enhanced accountability and funding flexibility the bills provide to states and local districts, but civil rights organizations have serious concerns that the loosening of federal accountability mandates could lead to growing achievement gaps.

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.

Juan D'Brot joined the Center in February 2016 and has led and contributed to work on developing ESSA - aligned accountability systems, growth models, exploring graduation options for students based on local legislation, peer review submissions, and revising readiness assessments for educational organizations and numerous states and jurisdictions.

In this role she builds and maintain cross-sector relationships with key national and local government agencies and non-governmental organizations, and leads the organization's work around the Every Student Succeeds Act.

Such naivete explains why the Obama Administration has continually promoted case studies of reform - minded school leaders working closely with NEA and AFT locals, why Class Struggle author Steve Brill floated the laughable idea of Weingarten becoming chancellor of New York City's traditional district three years ago, and why organizations such as Educators4Excellence and Teach Plus — which represent younger, reform - minded teachers who now make up the majority of NEA and AFT rank - and - filers (and are staffed by teachers who are themselves centrist and progressive Democrats)-- work so hard to aim to lead reform from within union ranks.

I'm building my e-mail newsletter, working on some videos, leading workshops with local community and arts organizations, and connecting with various podcasts, but the possibilities are endless.

«From clothing stores to contractors, food trucks to accountants, businesses and organizations using Amazon Local Register will enjoy industry - leading low rates, trusted and secure payment processing, and access to award - winning customer support,» said Matt Swann, Vice President of Amazon Local Commerce.

This raid occurred in North Carolina — the 25th such action there in recent years led by The HSUS, partnering with wonderful local organizations and dedicated law enforcement throughout the state.

The NKLA initiative, led by Best Friends, is a collaboration with LA Animal Services and more than 110 local animal welfare organizations working together to employ innovative, life - saving strategies.