Sentences with phrase «nonprofit working on»

2006 - Pit Ed Training Classes - Best Practices in Behavior and Training by the American Humane Association 2007 - Nominated «Sportsman of the Year» by Sports Illustrated 2010 - «Best Of» Award 7x7 Magazine for «dog education, rescue and training» 2010 - American Dog Magazine Humanitarian Award - Three Categories 2011 - City of Pittsburg CA, Proclamation of Appreciation from Mayor Will Casey and Pittsburg City Council for service to community and general welfare of dogs 2011 - Ranked nationally as the top high - impact nonprofit working on a local / state level for «Local Animal Welfare, Rights, & Protection» by 170 experts for Philanthropedia at GuideStar 2013 and 2014 - Bay Woof's Beast of the Bay Award: «Best Overall Website for Dog Lovers» and Runner - up for Best Blog and Best Rescue.

Launched in California in 1993, the nonprofit works on a variety of projects, including education and training, water and sanitation, income generation, orphan support, health and nutrition, and emergency relief.

While there are more than 23,000 nonprofits working on ocean health issues, there is only ONE Ocean Champions that can work to elect pro-ocean candidates, defeat ocean enemies, and pass legislation that will protect our oceans.

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Walton also recently donated 3.7 million of her Walmart shares to the family's nonprofit and put her Texas ranches — one a working horse ranch, the other a luxurious vacation spot — on the market for a combined $ 48 million.

Select a person you have experience with at work, at a nonprofit or on a project.

In 2009, she received an honorary doctorate from Bates College for her work through the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, a nonprofit research organization focused on analyzing gender representation in the media industry.

This explains why Jopwell says it's not competing with corporate diversity initiatives, or other nonprofits, but rather hopes to «build on the work» that's already been done.

Nonprofits with substantial earned income usually have two staffs: one to work on philanthropic goals; the other to handle tasks like sales, marketing, and customer service for the business side.

«The American Dream is about equal opportunity for everyone who works hard,» she said on the nonprofit's website.

The event, called Catalyst Canada Honours, is run by Catalyst — a nonprofit organization that is focused on expanding opportunities for women in business — and the group has been researching woman at work since its inception in 1962.

Lacking his working capital, they've leveraged grants and educational support from more than 50 nonprofit business organizations, opening shops on previously vacant streets and starting innovative tech firms.

«It was awesome, a high - impact, high - energy, hackathon kind of environment,» says working group participant Mike Green, director of the ScaleUp Campaign, a nonprofit partnership to encourage local innovation based in Portland, Ore. «Since you were pitching multiple times, you had to have your game on.»

You'll work on projects for nonprofits and businesses and then receive a stipend in return, for between $ 250 and $ 1,000 a month.

The idea had its genesis just three years ago, upon Tetrick's return to the United States after spending seven years working for nonprofits and international organizations on education and food supply in sub-Saharan Africa.

Last year, Roa was away 190 days, prospecting clients and partnerships but also scuba diving in Iceland and working on his nonprofit in Southeast Asia.

I am working on watershed protection in Kenya through my nonprofit Rooted in Hope, so I understand firsthand that Pedro's work can potentially change the lives of millions, as the demand for water continues to increase.

I still served on the board of a nonprofit and volunteered to appear at association functions, all while working six days a week.

That's because nearly three - quarters of all sunscreens on the market don't work as well as they claim to, or they contain potentially harmful ingredients, according to a recent study from the nonprofit Environmental Working Group (EWG).

The answer is not straight forward, but as one of New York's largest social services nonprofits with nearly 2,000 employees and constant hiring needs, at The New York Foundling, we know that merely posting on job boards and culling for pedigreed resumes isn't working.

In 2015, Walton donated 3.7 million of her Walmart shares to the family's nonprofit and put her Texas ranches — one a working horse ranch, the other a luxurious vacation spot — on the market for a combined $ 48 million.

Roughly half of the fellows go on to work in the nonprofit sector.

s nonprofit and put her Texas ranches — one a working horse ranch, the other a luxurious vacation spot — on the market

The nation's business, government, media, and nonprofit leaders recently gathered at the White House for the White House Summit on Working Families in Washington, DC.

As part of our commitment to enhancing the communities where our employees live and work, Franklin Templeton supports nonprofit organizations through a variety of programs, with an emphasis on supporting causes that our important to our employees.

Attending companies, nonprofits and government organizations, including senior officials from the U.S. Departments of Labor, Defense and Veterans Affairs, will continue to build on work that's already been done to educate the other 99 percent on the incredible assets post-9 / 11 veterans are to businesses, communities and the country.

Nonprofit research organization providing insights on women in the work - place; the organization's Corporate Board Services includes a directory of CEO — recommended female candidates, available to member companies.

had hoped to find both the necessary votes and time on the House floor for consideration of a bill that would spin the nation's air traffic controllers and thousands of people working on modernizing the aviation system into a private nonprofit corporation.

On a special episode of Ask This Old House, the show heads to Texas in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey to profile nonprofits working to tear down, clean out, and rebuild homes that were destroyed during the storm, among them Jake Wood's Team Rubicon.

In 2015, Starbucks community efforts focused on the opportunity youth population as partners worked with nonprofits that support young people.

I am also very proud of the honors recognizing the work we do here, and I am personally proud of the successes I have played a role in while serving on the boards of more than a half - dozen nonprofits.

GFI's Senior Policy Specialist will level the playing field for plant - based and clean meat alternatives in Washington, working closely with GFI staff and other nonprofit organizations on GFI's legislative and regulatory priorities.

CDP will distribute the funds 2 - 9 months from now to appropriate nonprofit organizations working on mid-term and long - term recovery efforts.

Depending on the program you choose, it's possible to stay in your community, working with local nonprofits, public agencies, and projects that benefit low - income Americans.

Based on what they heard, Starbucks designed a new, more scalable Military Family Store program to link some of its stores with nonprofits that connect veterans with rewarding civilian jobs and with valuable community service work.

Every other adult — a total of 80 million - plus people — works as a volunteer, giving on average nearly five hours each week to one or several nonprofit organizations.

So I've been working on a project related to maternal health for the Nashville - based, nonprofit organization Hope Through Healing Hands, and in my research, I bumped into this very cool 2012 TED Talk from Melinda Gates about the importance of access to contraception worldwide.

After more than 20 years of professional ministry experience and a decade focused on philanthropy and developing leaders for the nonprofit world, I often get into conversations about how to know if all the work we're doing is actually worthwhile.

The IRS may be weak on enforcing the Johnson Amendment because of its questionable constitutionality, said Sally Wagenmaker, a tax attorney who works with nonprofits.

It's a project that the company had been working on ever since the partners heard what B Corps are all about: for - profit companies certified by the nonprofit B Lab to meet rigorous standards of social and environmental performance, accountability, and transparency.

Previously, Tim has worked as a Program Director for River Action, a nonprofit focused on the vitality of the Mississippi River in the Quad Cities.

Working with USDA and partners in the states and tribes, EPA plans to secure action on the 2030 FLW reduction goal by working with leaders in the food system (e.g., private, government, nonprofit, academia, faith) to promote action and bring more successful interventions and tools to advance the sustainable management oWorking with USDA and partners in the states and tribes, EPA plans to secure action on the 2030 FLW reduction goal by working with leaders in the food system (e.g., private, government, nonprofit, academia, faith) to promote action and bring more successful interventions and tools to advance the sustainable management oworking with leaders in the food system (e.g., private, government, nonprofit, academia, faith) to promote action and bring more successful interventions and tools to advance the sustainable management of food.

GFI's Senior Policy Specialist will level the playing field for plant - based and clean meat alternatives in Washington, working closely with GFI staff and other nonprofit organizations on GFI's legislative and regulatory priorities.

He worked at home on the Hillary Foundation, his nonprofit devoted to giving young people in New Zealand the same outdoor experiences that had changed his entire life.

Lisa has worked with children and families in a variety of education and nonprofit settings with a focus on mental health for over 25 years.

This feature is part of a recurring series on Massachusetts nonprofits, through which Boston Mamas Founder + Editor Christine Koh donates her digital real estate once a month in order to shine a light on great work that is happening in this fine state to help those in need.

(USBC) is a multi-sectoral, nonprofit coalition of more than 40 national organizations working to «advance breastfeeding on our Nation's agenda through Collaboration, Leadership, and Advocacy.»

Breastfeeding Promotion Network of India (BPNI) was founded on 3rd December, 1991 atWardha, Maharashtra.BPNI is a registered, independent, nonprofit, national organization; working towards protecting, promoting and supporting breastfeeding and appropriate complementary feeding of infants & young children.BPNI acts on the targets of Innocenti Declarations, Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes, and the Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding (WHO 2002).

CEO Deborah Lahey joined the students for a Q&A followed by lunch, and a series of museum staffers answered questions about nonprofit work after leading the students on a museum tour.

It's a great mix of a nonprofit that's working the free market, turning capitalism on its head so that it can work for good.

Run by the nonprofit Fort Point Arts Community and hidden away on the ground floor of 315 on A, this store offers arts and crafts made only by artists that live or work in Fort Point.