Sentences with phrase «support of larger organizations»

By forming relationships with people in animal welfare, including the support of larger organizations, Lori has led DDR in collaborative efforts that have had profound positive impact, allowing the group to do much more than would otherwise be possible.

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«The Taliban is a much larger organization, controls roughly 10 - 12 % of the population of Afghanistan, has conducted a lot more attacks, and has some support among Afghanistan's conservative rural population,» Jones said.
Topics included: early reporting on inaccuracies in the articles of The New York Times's Judith Miller that built support for the invasion of Iraq; the media campaign to destroy UN chief Kofi Annan and undermine confidence in multilateral solutions; revelations by George Bush's biographer that as far back as 1999 then - presidential candidate Bush already spoke of wanting to invade Iraq; the real reason Bush was grounded during his National Guard days — as recounted by the widow of the pilot who replaced him; an article published throughout the world that highlighted the West's lack of resolve to seriously pursue the genocidal fugitive Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic, responsible for the largest number of European civilian deaths since World War II; several investigations of allegations by former members concerning the practices of Scientology; corruption in the leadership of the nation's largest police union; a well - connected humanitarian relief organization operating as a cover for unauthorized US covert intervention abroad; detailed evidence that a powerful congressional critic of Bill Clinton and Al Gore for financial irregularities and personal improprieties had his own track record of far more serious transgressions; a look at the practices and values of top Democratic operative and the clients they represent when out of power in Washington; the murky international interests that fueled both George W. Bush's and Hillary Clinton's presidential campaigns; the efficacy of various proposed solutions to the failed war on drugs; the poor - quality televised news program for teens (with lots of advertising) that has quietly seeped into many of America's public schools; an early exploration of deceptive practices by the credit card industry; a study of ecosystem destruction in Irian Jaya, one of the world's last substantial rain forests.
All large corporations and organizations that choose to support the mission of the National Veteran Owned Business Association benefit from the exposure and goodwill of the nation's exclusive third - party certifier of Veteran's and Service - Disabled Veteran's Business Enterprises (VBE / SDVBEs).
However, this money is comprised by the donations of many non-governmental organizations such as World Vision (large grants from the federal government) and the Red Cross accu - mulated from different parts of the globe through various campaigns in support of Haiti.
The child - sponsorship organization supports more than 145,000 kids in India through its large base of donors.
The civil disobedience was only one part of a larger protest event, Appalachia Rising, which had the support and involvement of other Christian organizations, like Restoring Eden, and even more Christian individuals, like myself.
For applications which are imperative to the business processes, organizations had a concern on type of support being provided by the vendor & SIâ $ ™ s. Large enterprises deal with huge workforces and for them itâ $ ™ s imperative to have a good support for deployed applications.
Every custom engineered packaging system is backed by the full strength and support of Automated Packaging Systems» field service engineering organization, which is the largest and most experienced in the industry.
«We welcome the opportunity to lend our support to charitable organizations, and we are pleased to sponsor a large number of community events,» Kolache Factory says, noting that it also supports events that help schools, children, disease prevention organizations and the elderly.
Overseen by an Advisory Board of top executives, Women of the Vine & Spirits is the only trade organization to advance and support the careers of women in the alcohol beverage industry while collectively advocating for the industry at large to support gender - diverse teams and talent development.
Becoming a Women of the Vine & Spirits Corporate Member signals to employees, potential employees and the industry at large that your organization supports gender diverse leadership teams and talent development.
This so - called «waiver» provision has been enthusiastically supported by the School Nutrition Association (SNA), the nation's largest organization of school food professionals, despite the fact that the SNA supported these same healthy nutritional standards when they were first adopted.
Learning from Large - Scale Community - Based Programmes to Improve Breastfeeding Practices (2008) Authoring organization (s): World Health Organization (WHO), United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Academy for Educational Development, Africa's Health in 2010 Published: 2008 Summary: Community - based breastfeeding promotion and support is one of the key components of a comprehensive program to improve breastfeeding practices, as outlined in the WHO / UNICEF Global Strategy for Infant and Young Child Feeding.
That they be an established mother support group that is either part of a larger mother support organization or comes under the umbrella of an entity that maintains human and material resources for breastfeeding support
In a broader sense, GDPR is a harbinger of the future, a future where voter data will not be so easily bought and sold, and one where grassroots infrastructures will need to be properly resourced in order to support large political organizations.
Whether one wants public support for the media or not is a political question (and one all developed democracies have answered in the affirmative in the twentieth century), but as people's media habits and the economics of the industry change, effective intervention probably ought to be built around the «information» part of the sentence quoted above rather than the «several large sheets» part (just as «public service broadcasters» have in many countries sought to redefine themselves as «public service media organizations» to emphasize their cross-platform ambitions).
Niou has now locked up the support of Tenants PAC, the largest tenant advocacy organization in the city.
Like Lipton, she accused Cuomo of attempting to drive out his political opponents with too heavy a hand — and worried that it would cripple the organizations that rely in large part on labor's support to fund their work.
Molinaro won support from the leaders of several large county Republican organizations when he told party officials last week that he was re-entering the race for governor.
As the war between Israel and Hamas continues, New York Jewish organizations organized a large rally in support of Israel.
There is a large segment of allies that de Blasio can count on this session: progressive grassroots organizations that will likely turn out en masse to support increasing the minimum wage, mayoral control of schools, and rent regulation renewal.
Tejada, founder of The Mirabal Cultural and Community Center in Washington Heights, a Washington Heights - based nonprofit, said his largest support comes from the community, primarily residents his organization has helped throughout the years.
All proceeds from this tournament will benefit United Way of the Southern Tier, one of the region's largest charitable organizations dedicated to supporting early childhood education and disadvantaged people of all ages in our area.
In 2010, the Collins administration chose to drastically reduce the level of operational support allocated to cultural organizations by the County — cutting all funding to the smaller organizations in favor of ten larger organizations that the former - county executive personally deemed regionally significant.
This awarding of contracts may mark the largest single project ever granted the M / WBE business program in New York State, an organization that supports the economic and entrepreneurial development of women and minorities.
With few exceptions, each speaker delivered a concise, forceful and fact - filled case about their collective cause: Erie County's continued support of arts organizations large and small as integral components of the region's emerging economy and quality of life.
Nevertheless, the potential to implement some of the Ringberg ideas is larger than people used to imagine — there is a lot of «subcutaneous» reform that is possible by changing the content and organization of courses so that individual profiling is supported.
The application domains are quite varied and include, for example, playing soccer with a small team of robots, supporting companies that are distributed over the globe, or responding to a disaster with a large ad - hoc organization consisting of different emergency services.
Through an analysis of the financial structure of the organizations that constitute the core of the countermovement and their sources of monetary support, Brulle found that, while the largest and most consistent funders behind the countermovement are a number of well - known conservative foundations, the majority of donations are «dark money,» or concealed funding.
The Endocrine Society offers the opportunity for industry and other supporting companies or organizations to have a presence at ENDO, the Annual Meeting of the Endocrine Society or at Clinical Endocrinology Update, the second largest annual meeting of the Society.
CO-SPONSORED by The Society of Single Professionals, the world's largest non-profit singles organization, Alan Action, Mix it Up NYC, New Jersey Singles, Greater NYC & Long Island Over 40 and Ready for Fun, Single Introverts, Dancing and Socializing, Empowerment During Breakups and Divorce Support Group, Anxiety Control Center, International Association of Dating Websites, Cougar Events, Queens Brooklyn Social, Democratic, Liberal & Progressive Activism, Inner Confidence, The InCrowd, Jeanene Mack, AVConnexions, NYC Rock n» Roll Singles, The Dating Academy, and by many other singles organizations.
PARK CITY, UT — Sundance Institute and Mahindra Group today announced a multifaceted agreement that showcases the commitment to and support of independent cinema around the world both by the Mahindra Group, one of the largest companies in India known throughout the world for its commitment to excellence and to social responsibility, and of the nonprofit Sundance Institute, one of the world's leading cultural organizations
Jointly conducted by two prominent research organizations, the study charts the progress of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's effort to support the launch of hundreds of new, small high schools and convert hundreds of large high schools into smaller units.
Tom Payzant, the veteran superintendent who heads up Boston Public Schools, says large school districts get funding from a variety of philanthropic organizations, but he has had to work hard to persuade these funders to align their efforts to support a system - wide vision of how to improve education and avoid contributing to what he calls «project-itis,» which is just a series of ad hoc donations that make givers feel good but have little impact on students.
Education Voters of PA, like many other small non-profit organizations, works with a fiscal sponsor, a larger organization that provides services and supports that allow us to focus on our mission rather than on bookkeeping and administrative duties.
The Washington Roundtable, an organization made up of top executives from many of the state's largest companies, supports charter schools, arguing it's another means to help students, particularly low - income minorities, in an age of increasing expectations.
She founded and was principal of a school for children with special needs in Singapore, and later founded and served as Executive Director of Live and Learn, the largest educational consulting firm in Singapore, an organization dedicated to training and supporting teachers to provide effective inclusion services.
Our online training platform is designed to handle the needs of small organizations and large enterprises, supporting course sales and internal course delivery to both employees and customers alike.
As Arizona's largest charter support organization, the Association is ready to tackle the challenge of fixing Arizona's broken school finance system, and working with state leaders and other organizations who will implement financial reforms and invest funds critical to ensuring student achievement.
As an education expert on the Association's Board of Directors, Rendón will advise Arizona's largest charter support organization in its mission to support student achievement though high - quality charter schools, advocate for student equity and charter school autonomy, and lead Arizona charter schools as a sustainable, strong and credible organization.
The large, high windowed - room overlooking all of downtown was filled with education advocates, parent groups, Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) representatives and many other members from different organizations supporting L.A.'s massive school system.
Since 2000, we have supported schools, districts, charter management organizations and states through some of their largest challenges, including:
While the organizations that oppose charters have long - standing bases of power, the charter movement's largest body of support, its parents, remain largely unorganized and often uninformed about its potential impact.
The Center currently supports two - thirds (33) of all states as well as working with several large school districts and other non-profit organizations committed to better assessment and accountability.
She maintains a large database of educational data and conducts analysis to support litigation and public policy for ELC and partner organizations.
Alexandria, VA — The Association of American Educators (AAE), the largest, national non-union educators» organization, was pleased to testify in support of Pennsylvania House Bill 1507 on Thursday, a bill that would bar the use of taxpayer resources to collect government unions» political money.
In addition to «The Big Six,» other organizations that are presently lobbying Connecticut legislators in favor of the charter school and «education reform» agenda include the Bronx Charter School for Excellence, the North East Charter Schools Network, Achievement First, Inc., the large charter school chain with schools in New York, Connecticut and Rhode Island, and Families for Excellent Schools, the New York - based lobbing and political entity that bused in charter school students and parents from as far away as New York City and Boston last year to rally in support of Malloy's efforts to hand charter schools even more public funds.
Collectively, support for charter schools, either through funding for charter management organizations or organizations that support charter schools or the charter school movement, accounts for the largest share of funding to the top 100 recipients at about 24 percent.
Music for All is one of the largest and most influential national music education organizations in support of active music making.
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