Sentences with phrase «nonprofit organization changing»

Helen helped establish the nonprofit organization Changing Families, providing ministry to single parents.

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Team Rubicon, the nonprofit organization I co-founded five years ago, is in a state of rapid change and growth.
Founded in 2000, The Idea Village is an independent 501c3 nonprofit organization committed to driving positive change in New Orleans through entrepreneurship.
The Taproot Foundation connects nonprofits and social change organizations with passionate, skilled volunteers who share their expertise pro bono.
Nonprofit organizations need leaders who can transition from one role to the next smoothly and adapt to coming changes.
Sara Sutton Fell led a competency workshop on «Mobilizing Your Remote Workforce» as well as a discussion group on Digital Changes in Society focused on Employment to an international group of leaders from corporate, nonprofit, NGO, and educational organizations.
Mocha Club is a nonprofit organization based on the idea that the $ 7 spent on two mochas can go toward big change in under - developed areas.
«We spotlight environmentally, socially and economically sustainable ways of alleviating hunger, obesity and poverty, and create networks of people, organizations and content to push food food system change,» the nonprofit organization says.
Carey Casey is the Ambassador for Fathers with the National Center for Fathering, a nonprofit organization dedicated to changing the culture of fathering in America by enlisting 6.5 million fathers to make the Championship Fathering Commitment.
Proceeds from the book are being donated to Flashes of Hope, a nonprofit organization that changes the way children with cancer see themselves through the gift of photography and raises money for pediatric cancer research.
Carey Casey is the CEO of the National Center for Fathering, a nonprofit organization dedicated to changing the culture of fathering in America by enlisting 6.5 million fathers to make the Championship Fathering Commitment.
Carey Casey is the CEO of the National Center for Fathering, a nonprofit organization dedicated to changing the culture of fathering in America by enlisting 6.5 million fathers who to make the Championship Fathering Commitment.
Carey Casey is the CEO of the National Center for Fathering, a nonprofit organization dedicated to changing the culture of fathering in America by enlisting 6.5 million fathers who to make the Championship Fathering Commitment –www.fathers.com/cf.
With the help of KultureCity, a nonprofit organization dedicated to rethinking accessibility, the flagship NBA Store on New York's Fifth Avenue has made changes to benefit the needs of those with sensory issues.
MIRIAM CHICKERING, IBCLC is the President of Nurses International a nonprofit organization that creates affordable, technologically savvy nursing curriculum for developing countries and empowers nurses to change their world.
The Diaper Bank awarded $ 25,000 from the Citizens Bank Champions in Action program - a unique initiative designed to reward the nonprofit organizations that work so hard to champion change in our communities and make life better for us all.
Carey Casey, with the National Center for Fathering, a nonprofit organization dedicated to changing the culture of fathering in America by enlisting 6.5 million fathers who to make the Championship Fathering Commitment.
According to American Pregnancy Association, a nonprofit organization engaged in promoting activities which enhance reproductive health, if you are seeking increased fertility and normal ovulation, you should make dietary changes optimally around 3 to 12 months before actual attempts to make sure that they work.
So how can nonprofits and political organizations connect with people online to build support, raise money and change the world?
I've held off on using it as a tool for my nonprofit organization, yet (that's about to change) because: a) most of my audience isn't on Twitter and doesn't get it; b) due to limited staffing, I've found it difficult to keep up with on a regular basis; and c) I haven't had a real goal in mind — something I wanted to accomplish by using it.
WEEKEND WEDDING — «Marnie Kaplan, Michael Smallberg» — Times: «The bride, 34, is a senior analyst at Bellwether Education Partners, a nonprofit organization focused on changing education for underserved children.
Nonprofit organizations increasingly use social media as an essential communications and advocacy tool for policy and social change.
Kevin Zammer, secretary of the Buffalo Urban Development Corporation, the nonprofit city entity that sold the land to the state, said the organization had no role in changing the goals, which «would be the state's prerogative.»
Local parents and community activists organized through the nonprofit organization Advocating For Change met at the First Baptist Church of Spring Valley at 7 p.m. on the evening of January 7 to address problems faced by students in the East Ramapo School District.
BY MICHAEL RICONDA Local parents and community activists organized through the nonprofit organization Advocating For Change met at the First Baptist Church of Spring Valley at 7 p.m. on the evening of January 7 to address problems faced by students in the East Ramapo School District.
While several organizations like the World Bank, European agencies, nonprofit agencies and USAID have commissioned studies, experts yesterday acknowledged that no one has emerged with a systematic approach to understanding local climate change adaptation efforts or using them to inform the work of the multibillion - dollar Green Climate Fund.
Numerous federal agencies and nonprofit organizations offer postdoctoral fellowships appropriate for climate change scientists with interdisciplinary or translational interests:
Yesterday, President Barack Obama embraced the PCAST report during a White House ceremony during which he applauded corporate and private - sector CEOs for forming Change the Equation, a nonprofit organization that has pledged to bring «best practices» in STEM education to 100 needy high schools and communities.
«The Affordable Care Act is unlikely to dramatically affect liability costs, but it may influence small and moderate changes in costs over the next several years,» said David Auerbach, the study's lead author and a policy researcher at RAND, a nonprofit research organization.
«As prohibitions on marijuana ease and sales of marijuana become more visible, it's important to think about how we need to change the way we talk to young people about the risks posed by the drug,» said Elizabeth D'Amico, lead author of the study and a senior behavioral scientist at RAND, a nonprofit research organization.
EWG is the nation's most effective environmental nonprofit advocacy organization and uses game - changing research...
Dr. Neal Barnard is also the founder of the Physician's Committee for Responsible Medicine, a key nonprofit organization in helping change laws that diminish people's health and providing the public with non-biased research information that relates to health, nutrition and lifestyle choices.
Passionate about social change, I left a senior management position so I could help nonprofit organizations tell their stories in person, in writing, and through social media.
Next City is a nonprofit organization with a mission to inspire social, economic and environmental change in cities through journalism and events around the world.
Our Children's Trust, a nonprofit organization that filed the federal lawsuit, promotes a range of youth initiatives on climate change that extend beyond the courthouse.
Kate Nehring, president and founder of Infused, a leadership organization trying to create more inclusive school and nonprofit cultures, argues that change begins only with exploring and understanding personal histories and identities — and finally becoming aware of one's own biases.
Paula Kun, spokesperson for the National Association for Sport and Physical Education, a nonprofit professional organization for phys - ed teachers and professors, agrees that PE curriculums have to change.
Advocacy Groups Empower Parents to Act as Catalysts for School Reform A growing number of nonprofit organizations bypass PTAs to force change in public education
«Districts can be so hard to change,» said Dan Challener, president of the Public Education Foundation, an independent, nonprofit, community - based organization that provides training, research, and resources to teachers, principals, and schools in the Hamilton County area of Tennessee.
At his first post-Ed School position with Be the Change, Inc., a nonprofit that works with education entrepreneurs, Gray managed the policy work during the organization's first campaign, ServiceNation.
Before arriving at Edutopia, Nora was the editorial director at Fenton, a social change communications firm, where she worked across the agency managing content and multimedia projects for leading foundations, nonprofits, and advocacy organizations.
Some nonprofit charter management organizations (CMOs) have been launched specifically to respond to this opportunity, including Education for Change, in Oakland; others, such as Mastery Charter Schools, in Philadelphia, partner with districts to extend their impact.
has aimed to train individuals who would not only run schools and school systems, but lead transformative change through a variety of roles and organizations, from charter networks to education nonprofits to state agencies.
Games for Change, a nonprofit organization dedicated to games for social impact and good, produced an 88 - second tribute to the beauty in video games.
Michele Givens is an experienced and strategically focused publishing executive who has helped lead the nonprofit media organization, best known for publishing Education Week, in a time of profound and often difficult change.
Lisa Snell, director of education at Reason Foundation, a nonprofit, nonpartisan public policy research organization, said she thinks it will be «extremely difficult» to get the changes Vergara sought through the Legislature, especially considering its track record.
People for the American Way, a national civil - liberties advocacy group founded by the television producer Norman Lear, began working to have the procedures changed last year after it was denied the opportunity to testify in favor of textbooks criticized by Mel and Norma Gabler of Education Research Analysts, a nonprofit organization...
Such opportunities include the Teacher Liaison, the Secretary's Teacher Advisory, the New Mexico Teacher Leader Network, and the Teaching Policy Fellowship facilitated by Teach Plus — a nonprofit organization dedicated to ensuring that teachers have a voice in policymaking.43 As detailed extensively by Chiefs for Change in a recent report, these teacher leadership roles and initiatives serve to empower teachers by recognizing them as key stakeholders in the policy development and implementation process.44
Prior to BAEO, Offiong served as an Analyst with Bellwether Education Partners, a national nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the achievement of low - income students by cultivating, advising, and placing a robust community of innovative, effective change agents in public education reform and improving the policy climate for their work.
Tran spoke at Wednesday's public meeting on behalf of Children Now, a nonprofit advocacy organization that was part of a coalition that had sent a letter to the state board before the meeting asking for «greater transparency» in the process of changing the dashboard.
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