Sentences with phrase «many citywide coalitions»

Reyna thanked the New York City Coalition for Adult Literacy and the citywide coalition of community - based organizations, including Opportunity for a Better Tomorrow (OBT) for their leadership in organizing the rally, and Councilmember Menchaca.

Per the governor's executive order, the outside party must be chosen in 60 days by a unanimous vote of de Blasio, the City Council speaker and the head of a citywide coalition of tenant presidents, who happen to be suing the mayor's administration over conditions at the housing authority.

Any views or opinions presented on fliers and web sites are solely those of the author (The Paul Robeson Freedom School) and do not necessarily represent those of the Citywide Coalition for Public Education.

That's why we've launched Forward NY, a citywide coalition of diverse stakeholders, including women's advocacy groups like the National Organization for Women, and business leaders who won't let Eliot Spitzer buy his way back into office.

As the leaders of the United Teachers of Los Angeles laid the groundwork for a possible strike, a citywide coalition last week released a draft plan for restructuring the troubled school district.

A citywide coalition of community groups is demanding that 80 % of $ 1 billion in new school funding headed to L.A. Unified be spent on needy students according to decisions made by local schools rather than district bureaucrats.

Since jumping into the no - kill movement as a volunteer for Best Friends in 1994, I have been involved in just about all aspects of our work to end shelter killing, including pulling together a statewide coalition in Utah, a citywide coalition in Los Angeles, a mobile spay / neuter program that roamed the rural reaches of Utah, super adoptions, local and national fundraising efforts, legislative campaigns, a national conference and, of course, shelter rescue.

At NYLPI, Eddie organized numerous grassroots coalitions and campaigns, including the Organization of Waterfront Neighborhoods (OWN) and Communities United for Responsible Energy (CURE), two citywide coalitions of community - based organizations which blocked the siting of mega-waste transfer stations, large power plants, incinerators and sludge plants in environmentally - burdened, low income communities of color, while changing City and State solid waste and energy policies.

The Boston Basics Campaign is a citywide coalition of organizations and individuals working to make sure that every child gets a great start in life.

Not exact matches

Owner and Advisor of Strategic Advice Services and former President and Chief Executive Officer of the Tucson Urban League, has over 25 years experience working within the community development field facilitating projects, coalitions, and alliances at the neighborhood, citywide, regional, national and international levels.

At 7:30 a.m., NYC Councilwoman Helen Rosenthal, NYC Votes, the New York Immigration Coalition, the Department of Education, and the Board of Elections host «Student Voter Registration Day» at over 60 schools citywide.

As the re-election bid's political director, she'll be tasked with «coalition - building» and citywide political outreach, according to the campaign.

Won the replacement of Zero Tolerance language with Restorative Justice language in CPS discipline code through informal coalition of restorative justice advocates citywide in 2007.

Ahead of city elections in May, the Philadelphia Coalition Advocating for Public Schools has released a powerful platform uniting their call for equal opportunities in the classroom with citywide demands for economic and racial justice.

She joined a coalition of parents that successfully fought to keep the school open, and became a member of ESP Vision (Educators, Students and Parents for a Better Vision for Seattle Schools), a citywide organization founded to oppose the district's school closure policies.

Our case study on our work in one high school in Manhattan, Coalition School for Social Change, offers some insight into Eskolta's involvement in citywide initiatives, academic behaviors coaching, and our documentation style.

It is the first citywide event of its kind, but organizers hope it won't be the last: They hope to leave the event with a plan for how this new coalition of school communities — some well - established, some brand new — can work together to make better schools for every student in the city.

The coalition report calls for a «charter - district compact that reviews, discusses, and presents plans for better coordination and transparency about school openings and school closings,» and that finds «opportunities for citywide collaboration in areas such as a centralized data system and a campaign to address chronic absences.»

Alley Cat Allies and a broad coalition of local residents and humane organizations — including caregivers, public health officials, and animal shelters — worked together over a period of years to build citywide support for Trap - Neuter - Return.

Chicago Artists Coalition & Hyde Park Art Center Collaborate On Citywide Teaching Artists Summit

Chicago Artists Coalition and Hyde Park Art Center are pleased to present the 1st annual citywide Teaching Artists Summit.

As part of Chicago Artists Coalition's partnership with Hyde Park Art Center, registration fees for the 1st annual citywide Teaching Artists Summit are being waived.