Sentences with phrase «state organizing director»

But Mari Rose Taruc, state organizing director of Asian Pacific Environmental Network, said, «If California allows REDD programs into AB 32, then it would encourage these dirty industries to avoid their responsibility to reduce their emissions locally, and then empower them to destroy forest communities where our families also live, in tropical places like Mexico, with carbon offsets.

Not exact matches

As HSUS Texas senior state director Katie Jarl, Florida state director Kate MacFall and director of shelter outreach and policy engagement Kim Alboum organized the transports, Animal Rescue Team members, coordinated by senior director Sára Varsa, searched for missing pets and animals in need of rescue.

The e-mail stated that Athletic Director Dave Brandon and members from the organizing committee will be present to discuss the «historic event to be held at Michigan Stadium.»

The Park District of Highland Park is the fourth oldest in Illinois; it was organized in 1909, when the state's only other park districts were in large cities, said Ralph Volpe, executive director.

* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change

The Program is organizing workshops and presentations across the United States to: 1) inform folks about farm to school projects; and 2) bring together farmers, school food service directors, parents, and community organizers to address the barriers and opportunities involved in creating a Farm to School project.

Sayegh, who is the Alliance's New York State director, acknowledged, «This is a huge step for patients in New York who will benefit from this legislation, and without question, today would not be possible but for the dedicated and sustained organizing work by patients, families, and advocates.»

In February 2007, he applied to work on Obama's presidential campaign and moved to Iowa, where he served as outreach director for the campaign and helped lead the organizing campaign that culminated in the senator's victory in the state's caucuses.

WAMC's Patrick Donges spoke with Ivette Alfonso, president of Citizen Action of New York, which organized the screening, and Steve Cowan, producer and director of Habitat Media, about the state of local and national campaign finance.

«We believe that it is obscene that at a time when we should be making strong frontline investments in public schools, at a time where we should be making sure our public schools are world class... the Senate and governor are considering implementing a plan that would be a reverse Robin Hood for millionaires and billionaires around the state,» Charles Khan, an organizing director at Strong Economy for All Coalition, said at a rally at the Legislative Office Building.

«A decade ago, New York's highest court ruled that our state must hand over billions of dollars to improve public education — but that money has not materialized,» said Zakiyah Ansari, the advocacy director of the Alliance for Quality Education, which organized the Jan. 10 press conference on the City Hall steps to kick off the lobbying push.

The Cooperative is governed by a nine - member board of directors composed of members and the organizing state associations which collaborated to enable the cooperative to be created.

Randall G. Bennett is the Deputy Executive Director and General Counsel of the Tennessee School Boards Association where he provides general legal opinions to local boards of education, superintendents and TSBA staff on school governanace issues, organizes and presents at seminars and training events, prepares and files amicus briefs in appellate cases affecting public schools, monitors current litigation and changes in state and federal law, and supervises the Association's Policy Department, A former school board member and police officer, Mr. Bennett obtained his law degree from Nashville School of Law.

«Those who really want to end public education as we have it now are now poised to move on different state legislatures with ESA laws similar to Nevada,» said David Sciarra, the executive director of the Education Law Center, a New Jersey group that advocates for equitable school funding and helped organize the legal case against Nevada's voucher program.

The current CEA leadership, under President Sheila Cohen and Executive Director Mark Waxenberg, has stated their desire to and actually has taken some steps to change the course of the CEA to focus more on organizing teachers and community members against education reform.

(A) An individual who is a citizen of the United States; (B) A partnership each of whose partners is an individual who is a citizen of the United States; or (C) A corporation or association organized under the laws of the United States or a State, the District of Columbia, or a territory or possession of the United States, of which the president and at least two - thirds of the board of directors and other managing officers are citizens of the United States, which is under the actual control of citizens of the United States, and in which at least 75 percent of the voting interest is owned or controlled by persons that are citizens of the United States.

Three committees, working closely with the Board of Directors, are responsible for scheduling and coordinating sanctioned trials throughout the country, establishing and maintaining a Trial Packet designed to guide the operation of sanctioned working and conformation judges, organizing and maintaining a state representatives program, implementing and maintaining guidelines for breeders, executing the JRTCA National, and handling other operational aspects of the Club as needed.

As HSUS Texas senior state director Katie Jarl, Florida state director Kate MacFall and director of shelter outreach and policy engagement Kim Alboum organized the transports, Animal Rescue Team members, coordinated by senior director Sára Varsa, searched for missing pets and animals in need of rescue.

It creates stronger partnerships, resulting in better care for the animals,» stated Dr. Kris Otteman, Director of Shelter Medicine & Humane Investigations at the Oregon Humane Society, and member of the shelter medicine organizing committee.

In this, the eighth of our interviews, we talk with Nigerian - born Okwui Enwezor who, after a distinguished early career as curator in the United States, organized exhibitions in Europe, where now he is director of the Haus der Kunst, Munich.

States of Incarceration is organized for the Tang Teaching Museum by Rachel Seligman, Assistant Director for Curatorial Affairs, Tang Teaching Museum, and Eric Morser, Associate Professor of History, Skidmore College with Skidmore College students from the course «Adventures in Public History: The Prison Project.»

Presenters — most of whom knew Wong personally — are Sean Corcoran (who also moderates), curator of prints and photographs at the Museum of the City of New York, where he organized a major exhibition of Wong's collection of graffiti and street art; Yasmin Ramirez, curator at the Bronx Museum of Art, who contributed to the exhibition catalogue; Barry Blinderman, director of the University Galleries of Illinois State University, who exhibited the artist's work at his influential Semaphore Gallery on the Lower East Side; and artist Jane Dickson, a close associate of Wong's whose urban themes resonate with his.

Dana Schutz: If the Face Had Wheels, organized by the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, is curated by Helaine Posner, Chief Curator and Deputy Director for Curatorial Affairs at the Neuberger Museum of Art.

The first comprehensive Frank Stella survey in the United States since 1987, and the first solo exhibition devoted to a living artist at the Whitney's new downtown space, the exhibition was organized by Michael Auping, chief curator of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, in association with Whitney director Adam D. Weinberg.

As Art Program Director for the ICRY, Andrews organizes a Youth Day at the Harlem State Building Gallery, 1977

His work had already been shown earlier that year in the first large global exhibition of Chinese contemporary art, «China's New Art, Post-1989» — organized by the ubiquitous Hong Kong curator, art critic and Hanart TZ gallery director, Johnson Chang Tsong - zung — which traveled from the Hong Kong Arts Centre to the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney (retitled «Mao Goes Pop») before touring Canada and the United States until 1997.

Warhol x 5 is organized by the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, and curated by Jacqueline Shilkoff, Curator of New Media and Director of Digital Initiatives.

Opener 24: Carrie Moyer: Pirate Jenny is organized by Dayton Director Ian Berry in collaboration with the artist and is supported by the New York State Council of the Arts and the Overbrook Foundation.

Romare Bearden: Abstraction is organized by the Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, and curated by Neuberger Director, Tracy Fitzpatrick.

-- Art AIDS America was organized by Tacoma Art Museum in partnership with The Bronx Museum of the Arts, and co-curated by Jonathan David Katz, Director, Visual Studies Doctoral Program at the University at Buffalo (The State University of New York), and Rock Hushka, Chief Curator and Curator of Contemporary and Northwest Art at Tacoma Art Museum.

Before relocating to Australia from the U.S. in 2011, Ms. Statton served as the Gallery Director / Curator at Artspace located in New Haven, CT, nearby Yale University, where she organized solo and group exhibitions that included emerging artists living and working in the Eastern United States.

The official U.S. representation at the 55th International Art Exhibition — la Biennale di Venezia, 2013 was organized by The Bronx Museum of the Arts and presented by the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State; made possible with the collaboration of the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice (Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York) and Co-Commissioned by Holly Block, Executive Director, The Bronx Museum of the Arts, and Carey Lovelace, Independent curator and critic.

«If Trump does try to undermine climate action,» said Michael Brune, executive director of Sierra Club, «he will run headlong into an organized mass of people who will fight him in the court, in the states, in Congress, in the marketplace and in the streets.»

She has organized and managed education and advocacy programs dealing with a wide range of energy and environmental issues, such as high level nuclear waste legislation, director of a solar installers» training and energy conservation installation program, coordination for numerous state, local and national conferences / strategy workshops, and has assisted community - based groups in establishing job - training / energy rehabilitation programs.

Patrick Kwan, director of grassroots organizing for The Humane Society of the United States, said: «New York will no longer be a haven for the cruel and unsustainable trade in shark fins.

Patrick Kwan, director of grassroots organizing for The Humane Society of the United States, said: «New York should not be a haven for the cruel and unsustainable trade in shark fins.

Plan and organized numerous high - end banquets for heads of state, dignitaries, and The Director of National Intelligence

As a full time, exempt Staffing Director of Pharmacy with Comprehensive Pharmacy Services (CPS) at Doctors Neuropsychiatric Hospital, you will oversee all pharmacy operations, including planning, organizing, controlling, and supervising activities, according to hospital policies, standards of practice of the profession, and state and federal laws.

Assigned to political coordinated campaign as part of a team to recruit and train volunteers to conduct voter registration drives to elect presidential, congressional and state candidates while daily reporting to regional organizing director on campaign logistics canvassing and volunteer recruitment

－ Bronx, NY Answered phones calls organized security forms faxing, printing, copying translating... Spanish speaking residents assigned parking assisted security director with investigations and meetings conducted... as well as New York state driver's license and security state license.

Client: Foundation Coordinator, the DeShawn Snow Foundation, Inc. (04/2005 — 07/2005) • Developed, planned, and implemented comprehensive monthly and summer programming for girls ages 11 — 17 • Coordinated and facilitated quarterly board of directors meetings to outline foundation budgets, sponsorship needs, and fundraising activities • Ensured operational compliance for the foundation under critical state 501c3 rules and regulations • Researched and identified federal grant and corporate funding opportunities for related foundation programming needs • Established corporate - and community - based relationships for partnering opportunities through both regular donations and in - kind support • Planned and developed annual «Empower Me» Camp for 300 girls throughout Metro Atlanta, organizing and authoring all programming for self - esteem workshop topics and arranging for the presence of both professional and celebrity facilitators • Identified and selected daily guest motivational speakers to address key issues facing youth while meeting and collaborating monthly with foundation staff, partner personnel, guest speakers, workshop facilitators, and volunteers

In her role as the director of the AHVN, she organizes statewide efforts to expand, coordinate, and develop the network of home visiting programs throughout the state and assists with grant compliance, quality assurance, and evaluation of programs.