Sentences with phrase «national campaign dedicated»

Green for All, a new national campaign dedicated to bringing green - collar jobs to urban neighborhoods, launched today at the Clinton Global Initiative.

Last year, he founded White Out, a national campaign dedicated to getting white rice cereal out of babies» mouths for good.

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Martin Eichelberger, a pediatric surgeon and former chief of Emergency Trauma and Burn Services at Children's National Health System, worked with Johnson & Johnson to form the National SAFE KIDS campaign, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preventing unintentional childhood injuries.

Of further note, the conference was joined by Sam Smith of the Progressive Review in Washington, DC; by Mike Feinstein of the California Green Party, who had just helped organize a very successful «Green Parties of the West» conference; by representatives of the Reform Party; by Rob Daniels» «Campaign for a New Tomorrow»; and by the Center for Voting and Democracy, a national organization headed by Rob Richie dedicated to promoting Instant Run - off Voting, Ranked Choice Voting, proportional representation, and electoral reforms supported by many Greens through the Center's FairVote organizing work.

ERIE COUNTY, NY — March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, dedicated to increasing awareness of the importance of early detection of colorectal cancer through a nationwide campaign.

On Friday, July 26, Rep. George Miller (D - CA) took part in a media call with Ben Austin of Parent Revolution, a nonprofit dedicated to organizing parent trigger campaigns, and other parents to celebrate National Parents Day (July 28) and the efforts of parents to exercise their voice under parent trigger laws.

The UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy — supported by the Government of the People's Republic of China and dedicated to literacy work benefitting rural populations and out - of - school youth, particularly girls and women — is awarded to laureates in South Africa, India, and Senegal: The South African Department of Basic Education for its Kha Ri Gude Mass Literacy Campaign; the Jan Shikshan Sansthan organization in Kerala, India, for its programme, Vocational Skill Development for Sustainable Development, and the Directorate of Literacy and National Languages in Senegal for its National Education Programme for Illiterate Youth and Adults through ICTs.

This work was developed to support and inform Ashoka's national Start Empathy campaign, an initiative dedicated to elevated empathy as a core 21st century skill.

The Community Guidebook is part of the Grad Nation campaign, a large and growing movement of dedicated individuals, organizations, and communities working together to raise the national high school graduation rate to 90 percent by 2020 and return the U.S. to first in the world in college completion.

Recently convened national campaigns like TeachStrong, a coalition of 60 education organizations and teacher Ambassadors dedicated to elevating the teaching profession, are a sign that now is the time to demand more support for teachers.

Conservatives like Glenn Beck dedicated hours of airtime to his anti-Common Core campaign, telling his listeners that the standards were «a national program» and «a takeover of education.»

The National Literacy Trust is a national charity dedicated to raising literacy levels in the UK, through community literacy projects, campaigning to make literacy a priority for politicians and parents and supporting National Literacy Trust is a national charity dedicated to raising literacy levels in the UK, through community literacy projects, campaigning to make literacy a priority for politicians and parents and supporting national charity dedicated to raising literacy levels in the UK, through community literacy projects, campaigning to make literacy a priority for politicians and parents and supporting schools.

National Poetry Day, Britain's national campaign for poetry, is holding its first dedicated trade promotion highlighting 40 «inspiring» poetry books across four categories: anthologies, children's poetry, current collections and poetry for... RNational Poetry Day, Britain's national campaign for poetry, is holding its first dedicated trade promotion highlighting 40 «inspiring» poetry books across four categories: anthologies, children's poetry, current collections and poetry for... Rnational campaign for poetry, is holding its first dedicated trade promotion highlighting 40 «inspiring» poetry books across four categories: anthologies, children's poetry, current collections and poetry for... Read more

We at Generation Progress — the national youth engagement arm of the Center for American Progress — have been engaged in a multi-year campaign comprised of dozens of organizations dedicated to tackling the crippling and ever - growing issue of student loan debt in America.

The Save the Arts campaign is organised by the London branch of the Turning Point Network, a national consortium of over 2,000 arts organisations and artists dedicated to working together and finding new ways to support the arts in the UK.

Crisis is the national charity for single homeless people dedicated to ending homelessness by delivering life changing services and campaigning for change.

It points out that it has taken 50 years to create a vibrant arts culture in Britain that is the envy of the world and appeals to the government not to slash arts funding and risk destroying this long - term achievement and the social and economic benefits it brings to all.The artists acknowledge that reasonable cuts and efficiencies are necessary butthey fear that the 25 % cuts being proposed will destroy much of what has been achieved and will have a particularly damaging impact on national and regional museums and their collections.The campaign is being organised by the London branch of a national consortium of over 2,000 arts organisations and artists dedicated to working together and finding new ways to support the arts in the UK.

The National Museum of Women in the Arts (NWMA)-- the only major museum in the world solely dedicated to championing great women artists — announces the return of the popular # 5WomenArtists social media campaign in March for Women's History Month.

The Guardian posted a confidential memo, prepared by John Droz, a fellow at the American Tradition Institute (ATI), that made recommendations to build a national PR campaign and non-profit organization dedicated to causing «subversion in message of [wind] industry so that it effectively becomes so bad that no one wants to admit in public they are for it.»

The magazine has teamed with restaurateurs in Atlanta, Athens & Palmetto to raise money for their Grow for Good campaign, which is a national initiative dedicated to raising awareness of sustainable agriculture and educating about the importance of supporting local farms.

This October 18 - 21, thousands of students will convene in Pittsburgh for US Power Shift, a national summit dedicated to building the youth climate movement and intensifying the fossil fuel divestment campaign.

The goal of the campaign is to raise $ 1 million for Farm to Table, a national initiative dedicated to supporting local farms and encouraging sustainable agriculture.

The UK government has announced plans to set up a dedicated national security unit to combat state - led disinformation campaigns — raising questions about how broad its «fake news» bullseye will be.

In August 2009, the National Rugby League held a dedicated Close the Gap round of matches, helping ensure the Campaign's message reaches millions of Australians.

Noting that all six relevant strategic documents are either in a late - development or pre-implementation stage, the Campaign Steering Committee further supports the development of a dedicated national Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health strategy with the goal of closing the health gap as a vehicle for the implementation of all six (to the degree they pertain to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander mental health) over 2014.

The Community Guidebook is part of the Grad Nation campaign, a large and growing movement of dedicated individuals, organizations, and communities working together to raise the national high school graduation rate to 90 percent by 2020 and return the U.S. to first in the world in college completion.

As such, the Campaign Steering Committee welcomes the ongoing development of a dedicated National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples» Drug Strategy (Drug Strategy).