Sentences with phrase «new outreach effort»

Members of the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots this week called on the government of Canada to support the creation of new international law to pre-emptive ban fully autonomous weapons or «killer robots» as part of a new outreach effort by Mines Action Canada, a co-founder of the global Campaign to Stop Killer Robots.

Proceeds from sales of the amulet — which retails at $ 150 a piece — will go directly to fund a major new outreach effort known as the Buzz for the Bees campaign.

In College for America, Match High had found a seemingly ideal infrastructure for its new outreach effort to recent grads.

Sacramento County has a large Spanish - speaking population, and new outreach efforts — the Hispanic Outreach Program (HOP) and a comprehensive bilingual marketing program — have been even more successful than expected.

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Her efforts to advance these important messages through her research, writing, and outreach brings new strength to our common cause,» said API Executive Director, Samantha Gray.

Nonprofits and schools can embrace new provisions included in the 2010 child nutrition reauthorization law — the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act — that support summer food expansion and outreach efforts.

And while it's an uphill battle facing a heavily entrenched foe, outreach efforts will give Staten Island and Brooklyn voters — both old and new — food for thought the next time they go to the polls: ranging from alleged campaign finance fraud; to Grimm's threatening of a reporter with physical violence; to his latest federal fraud and tax charges, he is quite a colorful character with a very colorful history just begging to be lampooned.

Today, we serve more than 2,000 at - risk youth each year from more than 300 zip codes in New York and throughout the tri-state area, and an additional 8,000 young people through outreach efforts — as well as countless lives changed by our advocacy, training and capacity building work around the world.

The Erie County Clerk's Office worked closely with Judge Paula Feroleto, Administrative Judge for New York's 8th Judicial District, on this project and has partnered in numerous educational outreach efforts for local attorney's to prepare them to the transition to electronic filing.

At 8 a.m., Assemblywoman Nily Rozic, New York City Councilman Barry Grodenchik and other local officials participate in a community outreach effort in recognition of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, 188th Street and Eastbound Horace Harding Expressway, Queens.

These activities include the upcoming convention in Bohemia New York, funding for the Presidential general election campaign, and general outreach efforts.

Meghan Maloney, a senior outreach official with the New York Immigration Project, said Thursday that the arrest of construction workers this week by the U.S. Border Patrol indicates a stepped - up enforcement effort.

Money is flowing to new rental assistance programs and homelessness prevention efforts, and funding for outreach to homeless people on the city's subways has increased 650 percent since 2014, from $ 800,000 a year to $ 6 million a year.

For every county in the first four voting states of Iowa, New Hampshire, South Carolina and Nevada, the Cruz campaign has locked down county chairs in charge of not just lending their names to the campaign, but of spearheading outreach and organizing efforts.

With the first new county executive in 16 years, Crist said McLaughlin is receiving numerous requests to attend public events and is traveling around the county more as part of his outreach efforts to county residents.

Robert Hornak told me in a prior interview that Ragusa has championed outreach efforts for new immigrant communities that tend to lean conservative on social issues.

«I feel like every time we get on a bus, more people get on the bus because of our outreach efforts in central New York,» Bishop said.

«As part of a comprehensive outreach effort, we recruited over 10,000 citizens and 158 businesses to join New Yorkers Against Unfair Taxes,» the agency said before the page was removed from its online portfolio on Friday.

The statement and the radio appearance are part of a series of outreach efforts AAAS has made to encourage the new administration to leverage scientific evidence and fact - finding in forging policy prescriptions to address challenges from climate change to infrastructure improvements that it confronts.

The Columbia University - City University of New York team invited SpelBots to help further their outreach efforts to women and minority students in New York City.

Research on homeless outreach often lags behind efforts on the front lines where program managers constantly try new ways to increase retention and recovery rates

He urges new policies and outreach efforts to expand health insurance coverage among children living in immigrant families.

And yet, a new study shows that many eligible seniors do not take advantage of the program, despite outreach efforts by the Social Security Administration.

Susan G. Amara, President of the Society for Neuroscience, responds in - depth to questions about Brainfacts.org, the Society's anticipated new public website about brain research, and how SfN's own efforts at outreach have evolved since its inception.

The videogame community made an important outreach effort to movie nerds on Wednesday night, as representatives from Rockstar Games made the trek into Westchester County, New York, to demo their current release, the open - world Western adventure Red Dead Redemption, for the arthouse crowd.

The two - hour - and -20-minute film turned out to be a shaggy satirical comedy about Christian (Claes Bang), the chic curator of an art museum, toggling among mortifying story lines: a one - night stand with lingering consequences, a nastily conceived ad campaign for a hot new exhibit (the titular «square,» an artwork creating a kind of ethical safe space), and a positively unbelievable outreach effort to retrieve a stolen wallet and other items.

Some 55 faculty members have volunteered to help with staff development at the district's high schools under a new university - outreach effort.

Under his leadership, Pomona created new academic departments and a new general studies curriculum, launch sustainability efforts, and increased outreach efforts to high school students from historically underrepresented groups.

The New Orleans Advocate: Wide disparity in outreach efforts in New Orleans schools http://bit.ly/1XIpsGt

Outreach reports help visualize how specific recruitment efforts, events, and feeder schools translate to new enrollments to optimize outreach.

In an effort to enhance that commitment, we created an analytical capability to help identify where potential low income or minority populations exist, and additional steps that can be taken to ensure appropriate outreach is completed and that the concerns from these populations are better understood in the design of new procedures.

If included in the outreach effort, students in New York will get a letter and loan discharge application.

«The Adoption Ambassadors campaign not only made us look at fostering in a new way, but also had a huge impact on our community outreach efforts.

The right partner can also lend credibility to a new animal welfare program and make outreach efforts more successful, says Lisa Dennison, executive director of the New Hampshire SPCA (NHSPCA) in Strathnew animal welfare program and make outreach efforts more successful, says Lisa Dennison, executive director of the New Hampshire SPCA (NHSPCA) in StrathNew Hampshire SPCA (NHSPCA) in Stratham.

With the backing of the mayor and the Board of County Commissioners, who approved a significant increase in Animal Services funding that helped fund both community outreach efforts and a new facility, the program is now county policy.

City officials embarked on a massive outreach effort to put the cultural plan together, meeting by their own account with almost 200,000 New Yorkers in workshops across the five boroughs over the course of the past year.

Create new accounts for your artistic endeavors, set aside daily «office hours» as part of your larger outreach efforts to utilize them, and stick to them.

She currently manages UCS's climate impacts analyses, work that helps shed light through new research, analysis and outreach on ongoing climate change impacts, current efforts to cope with these impacts, and the urgency of strong leadership and action.

Through new legal efforts, mounting grassroots pressure, and aggressive media and public outreach, we can take the next step toward success.

The increase in support may reflect the public outreach efforts of advocates and agency officials to list the specific transit improvements that would be funded by congestion pricing (in addition to Tri-State and RPA's borough and regional fact sheets, the Campaign for New York's Future now has fact sheets for individual City Council and State Legislative districts).

In addition to our in - store recycling efforts, we also run several education programs in schools and at events where we blend hands - on activities and outreach in the greater New Orleans area in an effort to encourage good stewardship practices and the virtues of the mindful use and creative reuse of resources.

The final components of the Boston area's revamped bike share equity efforts are increasing the number of bikes available and adding in new community outreach elements.

If you're not obtaining new relationships with your web marketing efforts, it may be time to work a little harder on «outreach»; and ease off on the frequency (and intensity) of your marketing message.

In her new role as executive director of Volunteer Legal Services, Cortez — an attorney herself — will focus on expanding the organization to serve even more low - income clients in need of legal services through raising more money, improving outreach efforts, and expanding the staff to address the growing needs in Central Texas.

In conjunction with safer road design, the task force recommended several community outreach efforts, including several new safety videos, signage, and variable message boards.

The Canadian Competition Bureau has been increasing its advocacy, outreach and compliance efforts since the (relatively) new Commissioner of Competition (John Pecman) took office.

Conduct outreach efforts to promote the Adult Career Coach's services through recruitment of new clients to the program

At the Seattle - King County Association of REALTORS ®, CEO Russell Hokanson says he has achieved a pretty good balance by making a «conscious effort» to get new faces on its board via a number of outreach initiatives.

Keller Williams Realty says it is kicking off «a wide sweeping, action - focused, outreach program to bring tools and support as a response to the well - publicized turmoil within the real estate market» in the U.S. Called Operation Heart to Heart 2, in the spirit of the company's effort to support its Gulf States associates in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, the program includes websites, teleclasses, live seminars and new training courses, all tailored to the «reality» of the U.S. real estate market and designed to support office profitability and agent productivity, the company says.