Sentences with phrase «nonprofit advocacy group»

When I worked for a politician I was responsible for deleting all of the mass - emails sent by nonprofit advocacy groups.

The questions were terrific, the back - and - forth kicked ass, and overall we turned it into a real discussion, ranging from why political ads suck to the demographics of nonprofit advocacy groups to the enduring power of cute kittens on the internet.

I missed the significance of this at the time (as a long - time Photoshop user, I haven't needed to work with Canva), but it seems like a good development for nonprofit advocacy groups.

Most of those should now be banished, and I've added a bunch of top nonprofit advocacy groups that hadn't...

Nonprofit advocacy groups like Advocates for Children and Resources for Children with Special Needs can also offer free, spot - on advice.

Paul Steely White, executive director of the New York City nonprofit advocacy group Transportation Alternatives, says that the popularity of repurposing urban streets around the world gave advocates more leverage to argue for them in the U.S. «By saying that so many disparate cities around the world, from Bogotá to Copenhagen, are heading in this direction, it made it easier to make the case,» White says.

And online fundraising isn't just a game for presidential campaigns: sites like ActBlue on the left and Slatecard on the right are extending internet fundraising to candidates at all levels, while nonprofit advocacy groups have access to a broad array of tools to build supporter lists and plumb them for cash.

Brent Ferguson of The Brennan Center for Justice said that he believed Cuomo's legislation would only cover nonprofit advocacy groups, a certain class of 501 (c) 4s, if they engage in «political activity» during campaign season.

Klein's office, in partnership with James and the progressive New York City nonprofit advocacy group Make The Road, conducted last year's undercover investigation into Herbalife.

Once terms are agreed upon with slumlord owner Rachel Arfa, the principal at Ocelto Capital Management and Ocelto Properties Management, ownership of the building will be transferred to nonprofit advocacy group Community League of the Heights (CLOTH).

Take, for example, the credo of the Space Frontier Foundation, an American nonprofit advocacy group «dedicated to opening the Space Frontier to human settlement as rapidly as possible... creating a freer and more prosperous life for each generation by using the unlimited energy and material resources of space.»

As reported in Mother Jones in 2002, the posters were sponsored by the Social Anxiety Disorder Coalition, a partnership between several nonprofit advocacy groups and SmithKline Beecham.

But the bill also hands the union a victory on two contentious issues, which is why Los Angeles Unified Superintendent John Deasy joined nonprofit advocacy groups EdVoice, Education Trust - West, Children Now, and StudentsFirst in opposing AB 5.

CT Forward, a newly launched nonprofit advocacy group, will survey House and Senate candidates across the state on their support for public charter schools.

But at least $ 3 million came into the club from the labyrinth Koch network between 2009 and 2015, according to the tax returns of their various nonprofit advocacy groups.

Not a single person showed up at the Georgetown waterfront Tuesday for a climate change agenda event put on by Organizing for Action, the shadowy nonprofit advocacy group born out of President Obama's 2012 campaign, the NRCC wrote in its blog.

Most of those should now be banished, and I've added a bunch of top nonprofit advocacy groups that hadn't been monitored before.

With Obama campaign staff reporting a «ridiculously» high Return On Investment for list - building search ads and Google giving Grants to nonprofit advocacy groups like a crack dealer handing out freebies in a new territory (and for much the same reason?)

Last year, the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC), a nonprofit advocacy group, studied the student loan debt relief industry.

The number has been growing quickly, said Andria Cornell, senior program manager for women's health and maternal health lead at the Association of Maternal & Child Health Programs, a nonprofit advocacy group.

«Consumers should be concerned,» said John M. Simpson, privacy project director for Consumer Watchdog, a nonprofit advocacy group based in Santa Monica.

Eighteen states, including Florida, and the District of Columbia are considering such laws this year, according to a list compiled by Everytown for Gun Safety, a nonprofit advocacy group.

«We tried this legislative approach,» said Mr. Barden, a founder and managing director of Sandy Hook Promise, a nonprofit advocacy group created after the massacre.

Facebook «goes into this endless hairsplitting that people should have known,» said Marc Rotenberg, president and executive director of the Electronic Privacy Information Center, a nonprofit advocacy group that has brought privacy cases before the FTC.

When I worked for a nonprofit advocacy group I was responsible for mass - emailing petitions to politicians.

According to La Leche League International, a nonprofit advocacy group that aims to raise awareness and acceptance of breastfeeding, the introduction of bottles in the 1970s changed the Italian culture dramatically.

The Obama campaign's email strategy, and like so much else the campaign did online, built on the experience of previous political campaigns and nonprofit advocacy groups, relying on incremental improvements over past practice.

The ad is paid for by the YG Network, a nonprofit advocacy group.

The nonprofit advocacy group Riders Alliance helped popularize the #CuomosMTA hashtag through a campaign it launched last year to hold the governor accountable for subway failures, like soaring delays and tanking on - time performance ratings.

New Yorkers Against Corruption, a nonprofit advocacy group that opposes a convention, had $ 616,893 in its campaign account as of Oct. 6, after spending $ 431,292 since July, according to state campaign finance records.

Nonprofit advocacy groups aren't always quick on their feet — our institutional cultures frequently favor consensus, and they also too often require ridiculously complex approval processes for anything going out to the public.

Nonetheless, Haimson, executive director of Class Size Matters, a nonprofit advocacy group, is not as satisfied with the DOE as Rosenthal.

«Drastic funding cuts have inevitably led to service cuts for Nassau County residents who often have no alternative means of transportation, meaning even longer waits and longer commutes,» said Vincent Pellecchia, associate director of the tristate Transportation Campaign, a nonprofit advocacy group in Manhattan.

A statement from Make the Road New York, a nonprofit advocacy group, called it «Cuomo's new deportation force.»

That's what Sandy Santana, executive director of the nonprofit advocacy group Children's Rights, told The New York Times last...

Harvey Epstein of the nonprofit advocacy group Urban Justice Center, which also provides free legal services, said that in certain situations tenants living in homes without gas, power or running water because of natural disasters do have a legal leg to stand on when it comes to getting a rent break.

They include American Crossroads, the super PAC founded by Karl Rove; American Action Network, a nonprofit advocacy group, and the National Republican Congressional Committee, which is the campaign arm for the House GOP.

Perry points out that the bill is further confusing because the areas of law regarding political spending by groups like Super PACs and nonprofit advocacy groups are completely separate and yet the bill puts them side by side.

Another aspect of the legislation, which Cuomo signed into law on Wednesday, requires more reporting of donors to nonprofit advocacy groups and reporting of some of their previously private communications.

Shortly after, it wrote to Kalpavriksh, a nonprofit advocacy group based in Pune that has been a central player in the study, that the report «should not be published / distributed either in full or part thereof.»

Thirty - three states have strategic plans for dealing with climate change, but only five of those currently include a public - health response, according to the Trust for America's Health, a nonprofit advocacy group in Washington, D.C. «We only respond after a Katrina - like crisis,» says Jeffrey Levi, the trust's executive director.

In a recent poll conducted by the Campaign for Effective Patient Care, a nonprofit advocacy group based in California, 65 percent of the 800 California voters surveyed said they thought that most or nearly all of the health care they receive is based on scientific evidence.

«The law requires that a food safety plan be written up and that the farms keep a record of the way it is administering the plans,» said Alexis Baden - Mayer, political director of the Organic Consumers Association, a nonprofit advocacy group.

«It's impossible to say what the four are collectively providing,» says Paul Jensen, who helped write the report and is the global research coordinator for the TB campaign led by RESULTS Educational Fund, a nonprofit advocacy group based in Washington, D.C.

The chief executive officer of the nonprofit advocacy group Cancer Council Australia in Sydney, oncologist Ian Olver, also questions the efficacy of the existing IP system in bringing medical products to market.

Beginning later this year, several elementary and secondary schools in Chicago, Moscow, and Amsterdam will take part in «Project Metropolis,» a collaborative effort funded by International Movement Towards Education, a nonprofit advocacy group.

Education Superhighway, a nonprofit advocacy group backed by tech entrepreneurs, estimates that 72 percent of America's schools lack sufficient Internet infrastructure for digital learning.

U.S. colleges of education are an «industry of mediocrity» that churns out teachers ill - prepared to work in elementary and high - school classrooms, according to a report by a nonprofit advocacy group that represents the first comprehensive review of such programs.

Portantino's bill has the support of EdVoice, a nonprofit advocacy group most closely associated with the charter movement, but is opposed by the California Teachers Association.