A Library Writer's Blog

JULY 17, 2023

Since the beginning of the Russian War in Ukraine in February 2022, over 11 million people have left Ukraine, and 7 million are internally displaced (UNHCR, August 2022). How do nonprofits working in migration crises balance advocacy and service delivery? Migrant arrests on the Mexico-U.S.

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Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 30, 2022

On August 5 th , 2022, Community Progress and forty-three supporting organizations across the country submitted a public comment calling for the modernized Community Reinvestment Act to center racial equity and embed land banking strategies. You can read our comment here.

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A Library Writer's Blog

MARCH 23, 2022

Special Issue title: “Case Studies of Social Justice in South Asian Library and Information Science” for The Serials Librarian (URL: [link] toc/wser20/current ) to be tentatively published in November 2022. Articles will include the participatory (and engaging) aspects of documenting live facts. Editors: Drs.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

AUGUST 1, 2022

2022 Special Olympics USA Games reimagines the athlete and fan experience. As an AWS IMAGINE Grant winner, the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games is on a mission to use the cloud to redefine and enhance the participant experience , and make each athlete feel like the star they are. At previous events, fans only had access to a basic app.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 27, 2024

Trent Nelson | The Salt Lake Tribune) Mayor Erin Mendenhall and council member Dan Dugan swap out a 25 mph speed limit sign for a new 20 mph sign in Salt Lake City on Wednesday, July 27, 2022. There is a local walking and transit advocacy group called Sweet Streets , that helped promote this change.)

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

Women’s Attitudes and Beliefs on Using Public Restrooms ," International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2020) -- " Female restrooms in the tourist destination: how the socio-spatial conditions of public toilets influence women’s perception of safety ," Journal of Asian Architecture and Building Engineering (2022) Other issues.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 30, 2022

As the Internet--URLs, and QR codes have been widespread, there is no excuse for erecting a sign in 2022 and not having a URL or QR code link, ideally to a website or app with more information about the community, a webpage on the historic district nomination (context statement), link to the sponsoring organization, meeting and events page, etc.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 13, 2024

The state has the Jordan River Commission , and the advocacy group, the Seven Canyons Trust , works on creek daylighting issues throughout the County. Climate change as an opportunity for civic engagement within parks and parks systems Sustainability education. There are good models for better practice. Denver Post.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 10, 2024

This blocking has been enabled by extensive political advocacy and lobbying, especially aimed at elected members of Congress and state legislatures, and stands out for how effective it has been. Industry lobbying and advocacy are now also focused on the CFPB in response to its public announcement of an investigation. Appraisals.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 3, 2023

Nevertheless, the advocacy I have found with respect to MH demonstrates some confusion regarding this fundamental. In fact, even an MH supporter organization as well-known as the Urban Institute has engaged in this confusing type of argumentation. ” from 55Places.com, October 2022, page 9. percent per year. ” [link].

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 10, 2023

The FHFA then indicated that it ended this delay and began to employ the newer, higher capital requirement approach beginning in 2022. Individual GSE public financial disclosures do, however, indicate there may have been a modest increase during 2022 (i.e., What about the average G-fee in 2022? percent to 0.49

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Open Access Government - Technology News

MAY 20, 2024

TikTok is crucial for political campaigns looking to reach new audiences through digital advocacy. (4) 5) Despite these problems, social media platforms allow companies to engage with customers, increase brand awareness, influence consumer views, get feedback, and establish brand loyalty. Digital Health, 2022. 20552076221102253.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

DECEMBER 8, 2022

“Jace dedicated the last two years of his life to championing research and coined the phrase ‘DIPG won’t wait’,” said Lisa Ward, Jace’s mom and co-founder of Tough2gether Against DIPG/DMG , a patient advocacy organization that works closely with the CBTN. World Health Day 2022: Leveraging the cloud to build a healthier tomorrow.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 18, 2024

Seattle's Feet First advocacy group is a great resource for such programs. The state requires that SRTS maps be created for all elementary schools, and some cities go beyond and do it for all schools.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 22, 2024

Parks agencies can engage citizens as programming providers, community experts, and volunteers, by creating parks and recreation committees and systems for developing and offering program for each facility. The latter conference includes advocacy activities, while Park Pride focuses on technical training.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MAY 31, 2023

every borrower paying the same interest rate), its regulators would cite it for engaging in an unsafe and unsound practice. It already engages in various targeted policy subsidies related to its special mission. 35] See FHFA’s 2022 Housing Mission Report, Table 10 on Page 15. Credit Score Ranges Explained.”

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