Sentences with phrase «of volunteer activists»

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It's why the volunteer who led his campaign in the Youngstown area had no issue saying racism was a creation of Barack Obama's Presidency and that Black Lives Matter activists were full of it.

Thom, a lifelong resident of Edmonton Strathcona who practices family law in Old Strathcona, has been a community volunteer and a conservative political activist for more than three decades.

But some coaches, volunteers and community activists wonder what kind of message is sent to students when their ball fields are trashed.

One of our latest features in Attentive.ly is the ability to create audience reports like this for key groups in your CRM like donors, activists and volunteers.

For one thing, it looks at nurturing «supervolunteers» — the 5 % of your activist list that can turn around and produce more than half of your total volunteer work if you support and guide them properly.

First, campaign sites should always have some sort of action available for volunteers to take, so that you don't miss out on a chance to catch potential activists when they stop by.

Well done, Sunder, for not mentioning Labour's record on tax (up for the lower - paid, down for the rich), ID cards and 3,000 new crimes, increase in inequality, lost personal data, obsession with targets rather than actual service delivery — and in consequence the fact that in many marginal seats a couple of dozen Labour activists will be opposing a couple of hundred Tory volunteers...

NY19Votes has now put over 1,000 volunteers out on doors, empowered local Indivisible groups to run their own local canvasses and provided training for hundreds of leaders and activists.

Virtual phone banks replace a roomful of volunteer callers with a distributed network of activists calling on their own cell phones or...

Again, it's tempting to think of Obama's impressive field campaign and his online organizing programs as separate — the 2,500 + field organizers and volunteer neighborhood teams on one side, the online activists using MyBarackObama.com to set up discussion groups and events on the other.

In an early AIDS era of hysteria and scapegoating, activists, doctors, nurses, and volunteers struggled to offer succor to those facing a calamitous illness with few or no effective treatments.

«I am proud of each and every one of the hundreds of activists and volunteers who have brought the fight to Labour's front door in a way that will have confounded our critics.

In response, Democratic candidate David Weprin released a round of robo - calls Thursday from John Feal, a 9/11 activist and volunteer who lost his foot from an injury at Ground Zero.

As part of the agreement, the Yankees also created a Community Benefits Fund, controlled by a volunteer board, that would give out $ 800,000 a year in grants to local community groups, $ 100,000 a year in equipment and merchandise, and 15,000 free game tickets.While some of these grants, merchandise and tickets have been distributed, activists at the rally said much of it remains unaccounted for.

Before joining the King campaign, Perry served as Pinellas County chair for Women's March Florida, mobilizing thousands of volunteers and activists around key progressive issues.

«Volunteers, activists and grass - roots supporters are pulling together for Cruz, knowing this is careening toward New York in an important way,» said Jason McGuire, executive director of New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms, an evangelical lobbying group that represents 640 churches.

Using the Google Hangout's chat function, participants such as Joe Kerns, co-founder of the start - up Roundview.co and a volunteer with the New York City Code for America brigade betaNYC, and Chris Whong, a data solutions activist at Socrata who is co-captain of betaNY, asked questions about the degree to which information about constituent services prompted by social media and other avenues is available as public data for analysis.

These figures were determined on January 11 by a team of voting rights activists who volunteered to help the Vermont Secretary of State do this tally.

«I attended some Vote Leave Ltd events during the campaign as a volunteer activist and socialised with some members of staff.

Momentum has been given much of the credit for the party's gains in the June election, during which it deployed thousands of activists and volunteers in key marginal seats.

The group, along with Action Together Connecticut, another coalition of progressive activists, is bringing in volunteers from surrounding states and tapping into phone banks from Massachusetts to California to help Cava.

«The tens of thousands of volunteers and activists have made their point loud and clear: If you stop fighting for working families, working families will stop fighting for you.»

UPDATE: Murphy's campaign said the initiative «organized under the umbrella of Murphy's re-election committee, will fund organizers to work in collaboration with the campaigns of the Connecticut Congressional delegation and the Connecticut Democratic Party to recruit and train volunteers, offer action alerts to existing organizing groups, provide messaging help to grassroots activists, and provide a conduit between local activism and the fight in Washington to defeat the reckless policies of the Trump administration.»

CCHQ expects volunteer activists to devote years of fundraising and envelope - stuffing to the party but they no longer trust them to choose their parliamentary candidates.

Ms. Pellegrino, a schoolteacher in Baldwin and a union activist, continued teaching during her campaign, which was joined by hundreds of volunteers who knocked on doors in Massapequa, Babylon and West Islip, on Long Island's South Shore.

Working together, we are engaging with activists and volunteers to help educate people about the problem and involve them in the process of fixing a badly rigged political system.

He volunteered in the successful parliamentary campaign of former actor turned anti-nuclear activist, Taro Yamamoto.

Like healers, activists and instigators often feel a calling, whether they volunteer part - time at an animal shelter or serve on the board of a large organization like Greenpeace.

Parker has been active in charitable work, donating his time both as a volunteer wrestling coach and a political activist Description above from the Wikipedia article Nate Parker, licensed under CC - BY - SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Volunteers from Goldman, Sachs judge early rounds of the competition, and the entire gathering will hear from academic, activist, policy and government notables.

These poems about civil - and human - rights activists include James Earl Chaney, Andrew Goodman, and Michael Schwerner, the three civil rights volunteers who were murdered in Mississippi in the summer of 1964.

Greene tells the true story of an entrenched and crooked white sheriff, Tom Poppell; an idealistic black civil - rights activist, Thurnell Alston; and outside interference in the form of Georgia Legal Services lawyers and VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) paralegals.

Animal activists as well as former employees and volunteers, former staff veterinarians, and even other shelter directors have alleged all sorts of issues.

The list of organization and individuals who helped Austin reach this landmark is quite long, and spans everyone from politicians and activists to volunteers at dozens of organizations, rescue groups and, yes, a lot of very hardworking city employees at TLAC / AAC.

Mrs. Baker was a volunteer, activist and a founder of the Humane Society of Moore County in North Carolina, and a driving force in the creation of the new Humane Society of the Treasure Coast in Palm City, Florida, which features the Constance Matheson Baker Animal Resource Park.

We encourage our members to get involved in their own communities as volunteer activists and as representatives of our spay / neuter project.

There are millions of determined activists and volunteers working in these organizations for protection of animals.

The Center's heroes come from all walks of life — volunteers, educators, grassroots activists, concerned citizens, and more — with diverse backgrounds and age groups.

Just over two years ago I asked TreeHugger prez Ken and editor Meg if I could take on a time - consuming volunteer gig as President of the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario, a 76 year old heritage activist organization.

Rising Tide is an international network of all volunteer grassroots activists who target corporations responsible both for climate change and for blocking efforts to find solutions to it.

He served as one of the local coordinators for the 2010 US Social Forum, organizing over 300 Detroit - area volunteers to host 20,000 + activists and community change agents to 5 days of workshops, panels, concerts, and work projects.

To volunteer with Greenpeace, visit Greenwire, an online community of volunteers, activists and groups working on environmental campaigns across the country.

Joining North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory (center) for the «Solar Month» desigation: (L to R) Kevin Stallings, member of the Capital Group of the North Carolina Sierra Club; Kris Thornburg of the Energy Foundation staff; Dustin Chicurel - Bayard, Sierra Club North Carolina communications director; Leilani Münter, North Carolinian, race car driver, activist, Sierra Club volunteer; Melissa Lomax, member of the Capital Group of Sierra Club North Carolina; and Molly Diggins, state director of Sierra Club North Carolina.

Lead by Kanahus Manuel and other activists from the Secwepemc tribes, volunteer builders from all over North America have began showing up to help with the construction of the tiny homes, which are being constructed on wheels so they can easily be moved along the proposed pipeline route according to where they are needed.

Second â $» I have often felt that members of climate activist groups behave as though their emotions can only progress in one direction, toward the accumulation of more frustration and resentment both toward other volunteers and toward entire organizations.

Pro-nuclear environmentalists — most of them volunteers like Sierra Club activists before them — are working in New York, California, Illinois, Minnesota, Florida, Ohio, as well as in Britain, Germany, Sweden, Finland.

Some of his fellow activists, volunteers, and their families have been tortured and murdered by supporters of the mine.

Complained march organizer Des D'Sa of the South Durban Community Environmental Alliance, «About 300 protesters, dressed in official COP17 volunteer uniforms, tore up placards, physically threatened and attacked activists participating in the march.

These programs begin with the participation of teenagers taught by volunteers who are provided with teaching curriculum which are mostly designed by activist organizations like the Mothers against Drunk Driving.

The awards luncheon is part of Planned Parenthood's annual Organizing and Policy Summit, which brings together hundreds of Planned Parenthood staff and volunteers from across the country, as well as hundreds of young high school and college activists.