Sentences with phrase «national organization headed»

NAMA — a national organization headed by Dr. Rich Pfeiffer — provides oversight in the area of anger management training curriculum and credentials Anger Management Specialists.

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.

Not exact matches

«All of us had been national, progressive advocates, leading organizations that needed urgently to solve big problems, and we found ourselves banging our heads against a brick wall.

As the heads of state and local Hispanic chambers of commerce, we are looking for national representation that recognizes that our organizations are in the best position to serve Hispanic business owners because we know them, and work with them, personally every day.

Politicians, heads of governments, international and national organizations, have attempted to address and eradicate / alleviate the problem of poverty.

«It is stomach - churning to hear a top doctor for the national Planned Parenthood organization admit, on videotape, that Planned Parenthood abortionists can and will alter late abortion procedures to facilitate the harvesting of intact baby body parts — she specifically mentioned hearts, lungs, livers, even intact heads — in order to fill specific pre-orders,» said National Right to Life president Carol Tobias in a stnational Planned Parenthood organization admit, on videotape, that Planned Parenthood abortionists can and will alter late abortion procedures to facilitate the harvesting of intact baby body parts — she specifically mentioned hearts, lungs, livers, even intact heads — in order to fill specific pre-orders,» said National Right to Life president Carol Tobias in a stNational Right to Life president Carol Tobias in a statement.

which is certainly not a slight on the young french national player; like him or not, Sanchez has provided some real world - class performances for club and country in recent years... if you do this move, you need to really clean house or face some serious consequences for the foreseeable future... half measures are rarely rewarded, that's how we got here... tear down the wall... we need to get rid of Giroud, not because he isn't a talented player, his skill - set simply doesn't make sense if we hope to maximize the offensive potential of a quick passing, one - touch scheme... we need to evolve, like Barcelona, who realized you needed to have clinical finishers or face a mind - numbing future of horizontal passes and largely ineffective crosses... Barca went and got Suarez, even though they had Messi and Neymar on the roster (just imagine the possibilities — another in the litany of Wenger «what ifs»)... we need to be as clinical in the boardroom as on the pitch... accept nothing less or move on... personally I would move on from Welbeck, Giroud and Walcott, even Ox if he isn't all in... I think the most intriguing player might be Perez, which runs counter to the thoughts in my head when he arrived late last summer... we need a deep lying DM with quick feet and long ball potential, midfielders who can counter quickly even when they are spread out and 4 or 5 players who know how to attack the lanes (kind of a cross between Barca, Dortmund and Monaco)... this is seriously an achievable goal, one that logically should have been achieved quite a few years ago... did no one in the Arsenal organization see the financial restructuring of the football universe... think of the players we could have had but we weren't willing to cough up the dough only for those individuals to have their value double or triple within a 12 to 24 month period... even if just from an investment perspective these «no deals» represent a failure of monumental proportions... only if you cared, of course

The numerous vice chairs of the NPC - SC head some of the eight CCP approved «democratic parties» or important «mass organizations», represent key ethnic minority groups, or are senior officials in semi-retirement helping to draft national legislations.

On Wednesday, during the strategy session, the governor will meet with Christine C. Quinn, the speaker of the City Council, who is openly gay; Brian Ellner, who is pushing for same - sex marriage in New York for the Human Rights Campaign, a national advocacy group; Ross D. Levi, the head of the state's leading gay rights organization, the Empire State Pride Agenda; and Richard Socarides, a former Clinton administration official and president of Equality Matters, a new advocacy group.

Senator Kavanagh was elected in the general election in November 2017 after his predecessor, Daniel Squadron, resigned to accept a new job heading Future Now, a national non-profit organization.

Off topic questions included a Department of Investigations report detailing problems with corrections officers at Rikers Island, de Blasio's message to protestors resuming anti-NYPD protests, his relationship with police unions, a call by the head of the Lieutentants Benevolent Association to strengthen laws concerning resisting arrest, an increase in police protection for Jewish organizations and sites and Dov Hikind's claim of a decrease in police presence, delays in the implementation of the City's municipal ID card program, his message to PBA members dissatisfied with their union leadership, his position on a city council plan to fund the purchase of additional bullet - proof vests for police officers, whether the Democratic National Committee has expressed concerns around the recent protests as it considers whether to hold the 2016 convention in Brooklyn, whether his «thoughts» on the anti-NYPD protests have «evolved» and whether he will direct the NYPD to change its FOIL request process to accept email or other electronic requests.

Micah Lasher pushed Mr. Bloomberg's agenda in Albany from 2010 until 2012, when he got the gig heading up the newly formed New York chapter of StudentsFirst, a national organization that advocates expanding charter schools and eliminating teacher tenure.

The DNC leadership battle was the first serious contest to head the national organization in the past eight years, as the chair is usually selected by the president when the party holds the White House.

Three more top Democratic National Committee officials plan to leave the organization, including the chief executive and the finance head, as fallout from an email - hacking scandal further shook the party's leadership ranks.

Crowley is head of the Queens Democratic organization, not an asset in a national discussion.

Barbour immediately takes over as head of the national Republican campaign organization following South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's announcement he was leaving the post.

«Leaders at every level, from grade school teachers and principals, to heads of national and international organizations and governments, must convey respect, support and enthusiasm for all who venture into STEM.»

AAAS plans to host a pre-march rally the morning of the march at its Washington headquarters featuring remarks from AAAS CEO Rush Holt and leaders of five other scientific organizations before those in attendance will head to the festivities on the National Mall.

The 16 - member panel, which includes the heads of national organizations representing teachers, principals, school boards, superintendents,...

In addition to heading NAACP organizations at the local level, he has served as a trustee emeritus of Western Michigan University, as the president and a member of the national board of directors for the Boy Scouts of America, and as a board member for the National Urban League, the United Negro College Fund, and the Aspen Innational board of directors for the Boy Scouts of America, and as a board member for the National Urban League, the United Negro College Fund, and the Aspen InNational Urban League, the United Negro College Fund, and the Aspen Institute.

As education reporter Alan Borsuk wrote recently, «There it was again last week: A chart from a reputable national education organization that put Wisconsin at the top of the list, provided you were standing on your head.»

Evidence offered: «A 2009 report from America's Promise Alliance, a national advocacy and research organization headed by retired General Colin Powell, showed IPS had the lowest graduation rate among central city school districts in the nation's largest 50 cities.»

Michelle Rhee has announced that she will step down as head of StudentsFirst, the Sacramento - based national advocacy organization she founded four years ago after resigning as chancellor of the District of Columbia school district.

Pollitt will also head the efforts of the National School Boards Action Center, NSBA's national grass roots organization, and the Center for Public Education (CPE), NSBA's research tank, which examines issues impacting public edNational School Boards Action Center, NSBA's national grass roots organization, and the Center for Public Education (CPE), NSBA's research tank, which examines issues impacting public ednational grass roots organization, and the Center for Public Education (CPE), NSBA's research tank, which examines issues impacting public education.

Initial media reports pointed out that the money being spent by the Greater New England Public School Alliance, Rhee's front group, in support of Brendan McGee and against Leo Canty came from Rhee's national organization, StudentsFirst, as well as from, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and Steve Perry, the head of Hartford's Capital Preparatory Magnet School.

Mr. Bruni also spoke to Kate Walsh, the head of the self - appointed national «watchdog» on teachers and teacher preparation, National Council on Teacher Quality, an organization whose caliber of research into the state of American teacher preparation is so rigorous that they mostly read course catalogs and syllabi available online without bothering to visit a singlenational «watchdog» on teachers and teacher preparation, National Council on Teacher Quality, an organization whose caliber of research into the state of American teacher preparation is so rigorous that they mostly read course catalogs and syllabi available online without bothering to visit a singleNational Council on Teacher Quality, an organization whose caliber of research into the state of American teacher preparation is so rigorous that they mostly read course catalogs and syllabi available online without bothering to visit a single campus.

Tammy Grimes is the head of the organization, â $ œDogs Deserve Betterâ $, a national organization whose sole purpose for existence is to help animals who have been condemned to a horrible life exposed to the elements on chains by their uncaring owners.

This also includes information about suffrage organizations like the National American Woman Suffrage Association (NAWSA), headed by Susan B. Anthony (and later, Carrie Chapman Catt).

(Audio) On Michael Graham's Massachusetts - based radio show on Thursday, National Review columnist Mark Steyn reacted to the treatment of Lois Lerner, the now - suspended head of the Internal Revenue Service's division on tax - exempt organizations.

Radford's boss John Passacantando contradicts the line in the National Journal article, with a swap of the name of the organization he headed at the time (full text here).

Fairbanks - area environmental activists say they're building on the momentum they generated two weeks ago during the local observance of the global People's Climate March.They're forming a local chapter of the national organization that headed - up the march to help lobby for limits on carbon emissions to reduce the impact of climate change.

Scenic Hudson, the organization I head, is leading an ambitious collaborative initiative to protect 65,000 acres of land throughout the Hudson River Valley National Heritage Area that meets New York State's highest standards for ecological, scenic and agricultural resources.

And interestingly, individuals regularly fare better in social media than their own firms do, even in circumstances where the firms are national in scope and have the head start of a multimillion - dollar organization, professional marketing department and a recognizable brand behind them.

The chief justices, as the heads of the judicial departments in their respective states, come together in this organization to represent the state courts in the same way as the National Governors Association represents the executive branches of state government.

In addition to serving as director of the American Association for Long - Term Care Insurance, he heads national organizations for the Medicare Supplement insurance and the short - term care insurance industries.

Write to legislative bodies, politicians and heads of major health organizations and agencies advocating for a national licensing procedure / test for the position of MA.

Heads Up is an organization developed by beyondblue and the Mentally Healthy Workplace Alliance, which was established by the National Mental Health Commission.

BOSTON, Jan. 10 — As we head into a new year, make resolutions, and set goals, the national organization unifying the mentoring movement is recognizing those who give back to their communities year - round.

Both the incumbent grantee and other eligible entities may apply for the grants, including neighboring agencies, national Head Start and Early Head Start providers, school systems, non-profit agencies, community action organizations, and county or city government agencies.

Each Acelero Learning program is a member of both its state Head Start association and the National Head Start Association (NHSA), a private not - for - profit membership organization dedicated exclusively to meeting the needs of Head Start children and their families.

Long - simmering dissent about the leadership and direction of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT) broke into the open last April, when the New Jersey division sent an impassioned letter to AAMFT division heads, posting it on the national organization's listserv and calling for «organizational transformation to prevent obsolescence.»

«REIC has always been lucky to have great leaders at the head of this organization and as national president I look forward to adding to that history and the legacy of the institute,» she says.