Sentences with phrase «of advocacy for»

TREB under current guidance will win the CB suit but it is unbelievable to me that the burden of advocacy for the majority of 100,000 + rests on one board and one provincial regulator.

For more than 100 years, the National Association of REALTORS ® (NAR) has acted as a positive force of advocacy for its members.

Rhode Island KIDS COUNT hosted a 20th Anniversary Special Kick - Off Luncheon, Wednesday, January 29th, 2014, celebrating two decades of advocacy for children

AIW is a a satellite clinic of the Industrial Accident Victims Group of Ontario, an expert clinic with a long tradition of advocacy for injured workers which specializes in workers» compensation matters, including casework, community development, law reform and test case litigation.

This is not to say that environmental campaigners should ditch all existing efforts around closing coal power plants in favor of advocacy for CCS — instead, CCS can provide another valuable option for which these campaigners can advocate in contexts where the rapid shutdown of coal is undesirable and / or politically infeasible.

Some of the advocacy for value judgements and other clear indications of bias — for example the clear advocacy of renewable energy — do not give me confidence that this report should be considered to be unbiased or of significant value.

In actual courts of law, the reason the courts keep clarifying their own use of the fallacy is because of advocacy for and against the fallacy.

This would effectively shut down both NCSE and HI which both meet the definition of rent seekers and the absence of advocacy for and against CAGW would cancel out.

Among the relationships he established were friendships with the poet Countee Cullen, and with a seminal figure in the development of advocacy for African - American art and cultural advancement in Harlem, Charles Alston.

Kara Holmquist is the director of advocacy for the MSPCA, and has a law degree from Suffolk University Law School.

«We're really excited that Boston continues to be a leader in animal protection,» said Kara Holmquist, director of advocacy for the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

Director of advocacy for the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (MSPCA).

Kara Holmquist, director of advocacy for the MSPCA - Angell states, «We're very pleased that this crucial legislation has passed, and we extend our thanks to all of the bill's sponsors and supporters who championed these reforms.

Had record of advocacy for non-violent food nearly as long as careers in comedy and civil rights Dick Gregory, 84, remembered by most media as «a groundbreaking comedian and civil rights activist,» but also actively advocating a vegan lifestyle for nearly two - thirds of his life, died in Washington D.C. on August 19, 2017 from a -LSB-...]

Kara Holmquist, director of advocacy for the MSPCA - Angell states, «Research has consistently shown a link between animal cruelty and violence against humans.

Susan Eng, vice-president of advocacy for the Canadian Association of Retired Persons (CARP) agrees that aging Canadians have a lack of financial awareness, but she says it may have to do more with generational differences than cognitive changes.

Today's retirees, however, are hitting that age and realizing the rules limit their ability to manage their retirement nest egg, said Susan Eng, the vice-president of advocacy for CARP, a prominent seniors group that has been lobbying the government to eliminate the rules altogether.

Traditional Schooling calls for a great deal of Advocacy for our gifted children, often resulting in Acceleration, and in the long run, even Early College.

«We were thoroughly impressed by Carson's ability to articulate a clear and compelling vision for her school, and based on her impressive experience and track record of success, she is well equipped to execute on that vision,» said Sekou Biddle, Vice President of Advocacy for UNCF and one of the national judges for Carson's final interview.

He said Wisconsin «residents know of his advocacy for their children.»

Tosha Downey is director of advocacy for the Memphis Education Fund, a partner organization in the city's effort to transform chronically underperforming schools.

But Kayla McGannon, the director of advocacy for Stand for Children Colorado, said that while backing candidates who supported SB 191 was a «big priority» for the group, it also favored incumbents or challengers who shared the organization's broader views of education policy, not just on teacher effectiveness.

Because of her advocacy for school choice, her presence alongside Trump (as well as Bannon and Sessions) makes it even harder for Black, Latino, and Asian reformers who champion choice to continue doing so without risk of damaging their work with the men, women, and children who look like them.

Nasen provides a strong role of advocacy for the sector and champions the requirements of those working to support and meet the needs of children and young people with special educational needs (SEN).

NAF cited Schwartz's long history of advocacy for high quality school - to - career programs, especially in his current position cochairing Pathways to Prosperity, a foundation - funded initiative designed to increase public support for the creation of multiple pathways linking work and learning to enable more young people to successfully complete high school and go on to obtain a meaningful postsecondary credential.

NAF cited Schwartz's long history of advocacy for high quality school - to - career programs, especially in his current position cochairing Pathways to Prosperity, a foundation - funded initiative designed to...

There is a lack of advocacy for tears, which amounts to a much larger systemic issue.

Jennifer Jaff, Esq., is an insurance and disabilities attorney and is the founder and executive director of Advocacy for Patients with Chronic Illness.

«This is the best starting point we've had in 4 years from the White House,» says Casey Dreier, director of advocacy for the Planetary Society, based in Pasadena, California.

Casey Dreier, director of advocacy for the Planetary Society in Pasadena, California, says it's the best budget the division has seen in a decade.

Bruce MacAffer, 47, comes to the board with an advertising background at WPP Group USA, along with a history of advocacy for the 7 train extension.

Our values, the values of solidarity, of advocacy for the poor and disadvantaged, of fighting against inequality and privilege, are built upon the rock of the trade unions.

He challenged Mrs. Ezekwesili to explain to Nigerians where the constitution of Nigeria, and international human rights law supports the killing and molestation of innocent people in the name of advocacy for self - determination.

According to him, any form of advocacy for gay rights in the country would be unnecessary as persons involved in same - sex relations are not denied services due to their sexual preferences.

Simon, who won her Assembly seat in 2014, has a long, distinguished record of advocacy for better transit and safer streets.

We were most impressed with Dena Douglas, who spoke quite movingly of her advocacy for obtaining an appropriate education for her disabled child.

In continuation of his advocacy for Africa, Elumelu also testified before the U.S. International Trade Commission on «The Future of the U.S. - Africa Trade and Investment Relationship» on the same day.

They (Police) are also doing a lot of advocacy for them to tell the youths especially those misguided that they gain nothing from crime.»

Katherine Smith, director of advocacy for the Rochester chapter of the League of Women Voters, says the registration process has been very slow this year.

The move comes shortly after another powerful organization, the Lenox Hill Democratic Club, shifted course and decided against endorsing City Council Speaker Christine Quinn for mayor because of her advocacy for the polarizing public works project.

«Working alongside pro-choice women on issues of human trafficking, domestic violence, genocide, foster care, and even special needs adoption has been among the most meaningful work I've been a part of,» said Kelly Rosati, Focus on the Family's vice president of advocacy for children and a speaker at the Evangelicals for Life conference this week.

Can we in conscience ignore their plight, given the church's long history of advocacy for fair - employment practices?

Obviously you aren't doing anything in leviticus because the NT testement has already said that the OT is null because jesus came, but there's still a lot of advocacy for slavery and sale of your children, not to mention how a woman should act and how a man should act.

«There should not be unequal voting rights as they could allow management or minority share owners to override the wishes or best interests of majority shareholders for personal benefit and compromise accountability, leading to potential entrenchment issues,» Mary Leung, head of advocacy for Asia at CFA Institute, an association of investment professionals, said in a statement.

Despite the long record of advocacy for marijuana legalization, the cannabis economy has emerged suddenly at a dynamic moment in the marketing, advertising and political worlds.

That sparked the idea for Endeavor, the New York - based organization Rottenberg launched in 1997 with Peter Kellner, an investor who had witnessed the same lack of advocacy for entrepreneurs during a Harvard Business School trip to China.

Not exact matches

A pro tip for public policy advocacy groups: If you're looking for attention, it helps if your problem appears massively huge and your solution impossibly cheap — preferably less than a cup of coffee a week.

In a report for the Office of Advocacy of the U.S. Small Business Administration, Nicole and Mark Crain of Lafayette University explained that the per - employee cost of federal regulatory compliance was $ 10,585 for businesses with 19 or fewer employees, but only $ 7,755 for companies with 500 or more.

The Hood Incubator derives from a bold idea: build political and economic power for people of color in the legal marijuana industry through community organizing, policy advocacy, and economic development.

While it's unclear so far which group, exactly, will be leading the charge, Inc. has confirmed the existence of at least one: BayShare, which describes itself as an «advocacy organization in the San Francisco Bay Area whose mission is to make the Bay Area the best place on the planet for sharing.»