This organisation provides
youth advocates for youngsters caught up in legal and quasi-legal proceedings, and trains lawyers and other advisers who work with young people.
YouCAN
youth advocate for lasting legal protection for the atmosphere, oceans, and the Earth's natural resources in the form of binding greenhouse gas emission reduction targets and climate recovery planning in line with the best available science.
Youth Advocating for Abolishing Mental Health Stigma by ChronicleofSocialChange For children suffering from mental health problems, having to constantly battle the stigma attached to such diseases can be an...
Not exact matches
They help thousands of homeless and
youth victims of trafficking make the challenging transition to self - sufficiency, protecting and
advocating for one of the most vulnerable populations.
- Another report from the Child and
Youth Advocate about absent child protection and inadequate supports
for vulnerable families;
Canada, an
advocate of
youth empowerment and gender equality, is in a good position to assist young and female Vietnamese entrepreneurs in gaining skills and knowledge
for capacity building and improving the competitiveness of their enterprises via innovation and technology.
Young Professionals unite
for one night as the next generation of
advocates, raising funds and awareness
for homeless
youth, not much younger than they are.
As an
advocate for foster
youth, I applaud Mayor Tubbs» vision to strengthen our community by offering an unconditional gift of $ 500.00 per month to some of the most deserving individuals and families in our community.
He is also a passionate
advocate for youth, promoting the benefits of work - integrated learning and supporting the development of RBC Future Launch, a 10 - year, $ 500 million commitment to help young people build the skills and capabilities required to succeed in a changing world.
«In fact, black
youth, who've been passionately
advocating for gun control measures, have been demonized, obfuscated, and overlooked.
We're also a leading
advocate for kids facing homelessness, defending the rights of young people at a local, state, national, and international level and working to affect the issues that drive
youth homelessness.
Advocating for the end of the modern slave trade, she hopes to open a small intentional community retreat
for exploited
youth in Canada.
JUNIOR GOLF LESSONS (AGE 17 AND UNDER) Greenhorn Creek is a strong
advocate for youth golf, in addition to our Academy programs, Greenhorn Creek is the home course
for Bret Harte High School and a host course
for,
youth, high school and College level tournaments.
, in which they
advocate for the removal of
youth football programs from public schools.
She was a hairdresser who owned her own salon, called Gifted Hanz, on the South Side of Chicago, and she worked part - time as a mentor
for a group called
Youth Advocate Programs, which had been hired by the Chicago schools department to provide intensive mentoring services to students who had been identified as being most at risk of committing or being a victim of gun violence.
Paul will discuss How Children Succeed at the 9th Annual Distinguished Speaker Luncheon in support of
Advocates for Children and
Youth.
One of the most active athletic trainers» association at the state level is in New Jersey, which was the first state to require by law that coaches receive safety training, is among the 40 states that have enacted strong
youth concussion safety laws, and has been a leader in
advocating for academic accommodations
for concussed student - athletes.
This truly was no place
for a
youth sport health and safety
advocate like me to be standing (although not
for long; after standing on the sidelines
for 15 minutes, I retreated to the safety and comfort of an air conditioned car and hotel lobby).
Test scores go up, truancy goes down and attendance goes up,» says Joshua Simonds, the former executive director of the Chicago
Youth Symphony Orchestra, who devotes himself to
advocating for arts in the schools as part of a well - rounded education.
It is time that we recognize the harm caused by the mercy rule, and
advocate for change by teaching athletes to learn from defeat rather than hide from it, to understand that losing is neither shameful nor embarrassing, to embrace competition of all levels, and to value the positive life lessons gained through all of
youth sports.
If you ever had doubts about the
youth of America, solidarity shown by teens
advocating for gun control during #MarchforOurLives and #NationalSchoolWalkout events across our nation served as a good reminder that this is our future.
All of us involved in
youth sports - from parents, to coaches, from athletic trainers to school athletic directors to the athletes themselves - have a responsibility to do what we can to make contact and collision sports safer, whether it by reducing the number of hits to the head a player receives over the course of a season (such as N.F.L. and the Ivy League are doing in limiting full - contact practices, and the Sports Legacy Institute recently proposed be considered at the
youth and high school level in its Hit Count program), teaching football players how to tackle without using their head (as former pro football player Bobby Hosea has long
advocated), changing the rules (as the governing body
for high school hockey in Minnesota did in the aftermath of the Jack Jablonski injury or USA Hockey did in banning body checks at the Pee Wee level), or giving serious consideration to whether athletes below a certain age should be playing tackle football at all (as the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend).
He also coached high school football, served as an athletic director and held high level positions with the Athletic Institute and the American Sports Education Institute before creating NAYS, which would become the nation's most well - known and respected
advocate for youth sports under his leadership.
It details Engh's amazing rise from Depression - era poverty on the shores of Eastern Maryland to confront a series of life - changing events that ultimately led him to creating the National Alliance
for Youth Sports, which has been the nation's leading
advocate for positive and safe sports
for children
for more than 30 years.
National Alliance
for Youth Sports, a nonprofit 501 (c)(3) organization, is America's leading
advocate for positive and safe sports activities
for children.
The Academy is one of many programs provided by the National Alliance
for Youth Sports (NAYS), America's leading
advocate for positive and safe sports
for children.
The National
Youth Sports Health & Safety Institute will be the recognized leader and advocate for advancing and disseminating the latest research and evidence - based education, recommendations and policy to enhance the experience, development, health and safety of our youth in sp
Youth Sports Health & Safety Institute will be the recognized leader and
advocate for advancing and disseminating the latest research and evidence - based education, recommendations and policy to enhance the experience, development, health and safety of our
youth in sp
youth in sports.
The National
Youth Sports Health & Safety Institute is dedicated to being the recognized leader and advocate for advancing and disseminating the latest research and evidence - based education, recommendations and policy to enhance the experience, development, health and safety of our youth in sp
Youth Sports Health & Safety Institute is dedicated to being the recognized leader and
advocate for advancing and disseminating the latest research and evidence - based education, recommendations and policy to enhance the experience, development, health and safety of our
youth in sp
youth in sports.
Founded in 1981, the National Alliance
for Youth Sports (NAYS) is America's leading
advocate for positive, safe sports and activities
for children.
- The Sports Parent Pledge was created to promote positivity and have parents
advocate for good sportsmanship in
youth sports.
The organization supports a network of
youth mentoring programs run by and
for those with learning differences, and organizes
advocates to support the full inclusion of people with learning disabilities and ADHD in all aspects of society.
Notably, unlike Virginia's law, the policy expressly empowers game officials to remove athletes from play if they are suspected of having suffered a concussion (a power that I have been
advocating for many years game officials be given, and a power conferred on game officials by laws at the state level in only Arizona, Iowa, and Ohio), and requires that coaches who disregard the safety and well being of a
youth sports participant as it related to concussions be subject to indefinite suspension (only Pennsylvania and Connecticut have laws which penalize coaches
for violating their statutes)
Until those questions are answered through rigorous research, pediatricians should advance primum non nocere, first do no harm, by
advocating for the end of
youth football.
In the late 1980s, Margaret Brodkin of Coleman
Advocates for Children and
Youth led a campaign that established the Children's Fund to ensure permanent funding
for vital services
for kids, and the city's Department of Children
Youth and their Families was created, to make sure that children's issues were handled by a department focused solely on their unique needs.
Family Equality Council has ongoing outreach and social media campaigns targeted at equipping our members and partners with the tools to
advocate for youth in the child welfare system and LGBTQ prospective foster and adoptive parents.
If so, please join us to provide input and perspectives on how Family Equality Council's Every Child Deserves a Family Campaign can best
advocate for foster
youth to receive the care and services they need and deserve!
One way to do this is to
advocate for the children and
youth who have been emaciated from or «aged out» of (reached the age of 18 and are no longer able to receive assistance from their state of foster families) of foster care by:
Over the past two years, when the economy was totally stagnant, and when our economy has needed a quick and fast - acting shot in the arm, we have
advocated a temporary VAT cut — alongside infrastructure spending, action on
youth unemployment and targeted tax measures
for business as part of our five point plan
for growth.
These tips are
for an
Advocates for Youth / Choice USA online organizing training session on April 16, 2008, and you kids can look at them in greater depth in the relevant Online Politics 101 articles, particularly the ones covering marketing and promotion, websites, blogger relations and search engine optimization.
OUR MISSION: The Association of New York State
Youth Bureaus (ANYSYB) is a unified statewide resource and support system that professionally develops and
advocates for local
Youth Bureaus.
We want to make all of this evidence accessible to anyone with an interest in alcohol - politicians, reporters, health professionals, students,
youth workers and others - and to
advocate for effective responses that will reduce the toll of alcohol in society.
Greater New York Labor Religion Coalition New York State Assembly NYS Assembly Community Resource Exchange (CRE) SCO Family of Services HCCI Chinese American Planning Council, Inc Heights and Hills Citizen Action of New York ROCitizen New York Association on Independent Living ATLI - Action Together Long Island NYSCAA New York Immigration Coalition Catholic Charities of Chemung & Schuyler Counties CDRC Labor - Religion Coalition of NYS Catholic Charities Professional Staff Congress Catholic Charities of Chemung / Schuyler Family Reading Partnership of Chemung Valley New York State Network
for Youth Success NAMI Albany County Central Federation of Labor Food & Water Watch Jewish Family Service Metro New York Health Care
for All Alliance
for Positive Change MercyFirst Center
for Independence of the Disabled in New York, Queens (CIDNY) SiCM — Schenectady Community Ministries Coalition
for the Homeless CIDNY Citizen Action of NY PEF Retiree Urban Parhways, Inc Community Food
Advocates PSC / CUNY AFT Local 2334 New York StateWide Senior Action Council Early Care & Learning Council Urban Pathways African Services Committee Day Care Council of New York New York State Community Action Association Supportive Housing Network of New York, Inc The Radical Age Movement United Neighborhood Houses
As
advocates for children's rights, we have been working with other concerned charities, including the Howard League
for Penal Reform and the Standing Committee
for Youth Justice, to ensure MPs understand the reality of what is being proposed.
These tips are
for an
Advocates for Youth / Choice USA online organizing training session on April 16, 2008, and you kids can look at them in greater depth in the relevant Online Politics 101 articles, particularly the ones covering marketing and promotion, websites, blogger relations and search...
The Oneida County
Youth Bureau created in 1977 by the County Board of Legislators, has, for 37 years, carried out its mission of planning, advocating for and coordinating services for children and youth under the age o
Youth Bureau created in 1977 by the County Board of Legislators, has,
for 37 years, carried out its mission of planning,
advocating for and coordinating services
for children and
youth under the age o
youth under the age of 21.
At 9:30 a.m., NYC Council members Stephen Levin, Donovan Richards, Jr., Rafael Salamanca Jr., Daniel Dromm, Laurie Cumbo, Barry Grodenchik and Mathieu Eugene, along with foster
youth,
advocates, and agencies hold press conference to call
for the passage of a legislative package that would strengthen the foster care system
for New York City children, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
Mr Yaw Owusu Sekyere, a
Youth Development Advocate and Executive Director of Conservation Foundation, asked duty bearers to create an enabling environment for the youth to tap into the opportunities available in order to minimise youth unemploy
Youth Development
Advocate and Executive Director of Conservation Foundation, asked duty bearers to create an enabling environment
for the
youth to tap into the opportunities available in order to minimise youth unemploy
youth to tap into the opportunities available in order to minimise
youth unemploy
youth unemployment.
Also at 1 p.m., Sen. Brad Hoylman, the Empire State Pride Agenda and the Coalition
for Homeless
Youth will be joined by elected officials and advocates to call for increased funding in the state budget for homeless youth shelters, City Hall steps, Manha
Youth will be joined by elected officials and
advocates to call
for increased funding in the state budget
for homeless
youth shelters, City Hall steps, Manha
youth shelters, City Hall steps, Manhattan.
Advocates have continued to gather together
for meeting and days of action in anticipation of the May 24th New York City Council
Youth and Education budget hearing.
«I thank Legislator Burke
for bringing this issue to the forefront in our county and
for being a strong
advocate for our
youth.»