Advocacy and equity planning: 1960s & 70s.

The X-Band radar and the THAAD will provide an " extra layer of defense ," supplementing Patriot batteries that are used to counter lower-altitude rockets, said Riki Ellison, chairman of the Missile Defense Advocacy Alliance.

He later went on to form the New York Advocacy Association, a " lobbying group for lobbyists ," designed to counter strict and complicated lobbying laws in the State of New York.

Advocacy groups use these briefs both to share their expertise and to promote their positions.

Through a series of in-person and web-based workshops, ongoing direct legal technical assistance, plain language publications, public education and the development and expansion of state-specific resources, AFJ ’ s Nonprofit Advocacy Project and Foundation Advocacy Initiative provide leaders and organizations with the information they need to navigate these rules and create an open dialogue on public policy.

Advocacy journalists vary in their response to these criticisms.

Because of these divisions, the environmental movement can be categorized into these primary focuses: Environmental Science, Environmental Activism, Environmental Advocacy, and Environmental Justice.

A briefing of these and other studies was prepared by The Treatment Advocacy Center.

Advocacy as a critical role for urban school counselors: Working toward equity and social justice.

* The National Institute for Trial Advocacy ( NITA ) publishes a series of recorded lectures titled " Basic Concepts in the Law of Evidence " by Irving Younger.

* David Walls, The Activist's Almanac: The Concerned Citizen's Guide to the Leading Advocacy Organizations in America ( Simon & Schuster / Fireside, 1993 ).

That which visitors use today linked the Prisons to the chambers of the Magistrato alle Leggi and the Quarantia Criminal ; the other linked the prisons to the State Advocacy rooms and the Parlatorio.

Advocacy is a political process by an individual or a large group for example social workers which normally aims to influence public-policy and resource allocation decisions within political, economic, and social systems and institutions ; it may be motivated from moral, ethical or faith principles or simply to protect an asset of interest.

They may at times also advocate or lobby on a particular issue or on a range of issues but are generally distinct from Advocacy groups and pressure groups which are normally set up for the specific political aim ; the distinction is not firm however and some organizations can adapt and change their focus over time.

* Nonconformism – Advocacy of religious liberty ; includes Quakers, Methodists, Baptists, Congregationalists and Salvationists.

; Advocacy groups

On August 19, 2010, Obama made four recess appointments: Mari Carmen Aponte to be Chief of Mission for El Salvador ; Elisabeth Hagen to be Under Secretary for Food Safety in the United States Department of Agriculture ; Winslow Sargeant to be Chief Counsel for Advocacy in the Small Business Administration ; and Richard Sorian to be Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs in the United States Department of Health and Human Services.

President: Health First Europe ; Vice-President: European Health Forum Gastein ; Chairman: Health Advisory Board, GSK ; Adviser to FIPRA, Policy Action and Hanover ; Board Member: TBVI, Global Initiative on Psychiatry, Gamian Europe, European Men ’ s Health Forum, European Health Academy, European Institute of Health, Sane, Mental Disability Advocacy Centre and Maastricht University European Health Faculty ; Patron: Fund for Epilepsy ; Apex Trust ; Vice President: Diabetes UK and Conservative Europe Group ; Ambassador: National Aids trust and Alzheimer ’ s Society.

* J. Michael Hogan ; The Panama Canal in American Politics: Domestic Advocacy and the Evolution of Policy Southern Illinois University Press, 1986

The network has two annual events and four standing programs: Advocacy ; the Arab-American Resource Corps ; the Center for Arab-American Philanthropy.

Others to provide testimony included Dr. M Zuhdi Jasser, a Muslim and Founder of the American Islamic Forum for Democracy ; Melvin Bledsoe, whose son, a Muslim convert, is serving a life sentence for killing one Army soldier and wounding another in the 2009 Little Rock recruiting office shooting ; and Abdirizak Bihi, the Director of the Somali Education and Social Advocacy Center.

Under her direction, the province's first Summit on Tourism was held in September of 2007 ; six President's Task Teams were formed to provide guidance on key challenges and issues ; a Quality Assurance Program for the sector was introduced ; and the first Tourism Advocacy Day at the provincial legislature was held in November of 2011.

* Center for Medicare Advocacy — National education & advocacy organization.

* Advocacy & Policy Center The College Board Advocacy & Policy Center was established to help transform education in America.

* CCOF, Organic Certification, Trade Association, Education, & Political Advocacy

:* Criminal Defense & Prisoner Advocacy Clinic

* Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders ( SAGE ), a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of LGBT older adults

* Moot Court & Trial Advocacy Board

* Gene Kimmelman, senior director of the Public Policy & Advocacy Consumers Union

* Advocacy & Networking

* PsychRights. org-' Psychiatric Polypharmacy: A Word of Caution ', Leslie Morrison, MS, RN, Esq, Paul B. Duryea, Charis Moore, Alexandra Nathanson-Shinn, Stephen E. Hall, MD, James Meeker, PhD, DABFT, Charles A. Reynolds, PharmD, BCPP, Protection & Advocacy, Inc.

degree in majors such as Bioethics ( pre-med ), Business, Communication Arts & Advocacy, Jewish Studies, Political Science and Psychology.

Center ; Diagnostic Imaging ; Genetics Counseling / Testing ; Infectious Disease Service ; Nursing ; Pain Medicine ; Pathology & Laboratory Medicine ; Patient Advocacy ; Photodynamic Therapy ; Psychosocial Support ; Radiation Oncology ; Rehabilitation ( physical, occupational and speech therapy ); and Therapeutics ( experimental ).

The district is also home to: University of Illinois Medical Center, Rush University Medical Center, Rush University, University of Illinois College of Medicine, UIC Eye & Ear Infirmary, UIC College of Dentistry, UIC College of Pharmacy, Jesse Brown VA, The Neuropsychiatric Institute, Rothstein CORE Center, Chicago Lighthouse for the Blind & Visually Impaired, Illinois Forensic Science Center, West Side CDC, the Chicago Children's Advocacy Center, Chicago Dept.

He supports such organizations as SAGE-Senior Advocacy for GLBT Elders and GLEH-Gay & Lesbian Elder Housing.

In 2002, the World Bank launched it Private Sector Development Strategy ( PSD ) and OBA was a key component .< ref > Citizens Network on Essential Services, “ Tools For Advocacy: Basic Services Report On Board-Approved Private Sector Development ( PSD ) Strategy .” Available From < http :// google. com / search? q = cache: SlQuyJnW8hEJ: www. energyandenvironment. undp. org / undp / indexAction. cfm % 3Fmodule % 3DLibrary % 26action % 3DGetFile % 26DocumentAttachmentID % 3D53 + Output-based + aid +( OBA )+ problems & cd = 9 & hl = en & ct = clnk & gl = ca ></ ref > The World Bank has been the most active participant in OBA and in 2003, along with the UK ’ s Department for International Development ( DFID ), they launched the Global Partnership on Output-Based Aid ( GPOBA ).

School Counselors around the world are affiliated with national and regional school counseling associations including: Asociacion Argentina de Counselors ( AAC-Argentina ), American Counseling Association ( ACA-USA ), African Counseling Association ( AfCA ), American School Counselor Association ( ASCA-USA ), Associacao Portuguesa de Psicoterapia centrada na Pessoa e de Counselling ( APPCPC-Portugal ), Australian Guidance and Counselling Association ( AGCA ), British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy ( BACP-UK ), Canadian Counseling Association ( CCA )/ Association Canadienne de Counseling ( ACC ), Center for Excellence in School Counseling and Leadership ( CESCaL ) ( USA ), Center for School Counseling Outcome Research ( CSCOR-USA ) Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs ( CACREP-USA and international ), Counselling Children and Young People ( BACP affiliate, UK ), Counseling & Psychotherapy in Scotland ( COSCA ), Cypriot Association of School Guidance Counsellors ( OELMEK ), European Counseling Association ( ECA ), France Ministry of Education, Federacion Espanola de Orientacion y Psicopedagogia ( FEOP-Spain ), Department of Education-Malta, Hellenic Society of Counselling and Guidance ( HESCOG-Greece ), Hong Kong Association of Guidance Masters and Career Masters ( HKAGMCM ), Institute of Guidance Counselors ( IGC ) ( Ireland ), International Association for Educational and Vocational Guidance ( IAEVG )/ Association Internationale d ' Orientation Scolaire et Professionnelle ( AIOSP )/ Internationale Vereinigung für Schul-und Berufsberatung ( IVSBB )/ Asociación Internacional para la Orientación Educativa y Profesional ( AIOEP ), International Baccalaureate ( IB ), International Vanguard of Counsellors ( IVC ), Kenya Association of Professional Counselors ( KAPC ), National Board for Certified Counselors ( NBCC, USA ), National Center for Transforming School Counseling ( NCTSC ) at The Education Trust ( USA ), National Office for School Counselor Advocacy ( NOSCA ) at The College Board ( USA ),

The national organization has three offices: the Labor Services Division in Columbus, Ohio, the Steve Young Law Enforcement Legislative Advocacy Center in Washington, D. C., and the Grand Lodge " Atnip-Orms Center " National Headquarters in Nashville, Tennessee.

Ms. Goetz is currently the Vice President for Advocacy for the American Indian Higher Education Consortium, an advocacy group in Washington, D. C .. She was replaced as House reading clerk for the Democrats by Mary Kevin Niland who was appointed by then Minority Leader Richard Gephardt.

In 2007, she received the NIAF Special Achievement Award for Public Advocacy and continues to be involved in the Foundation today.

The CJC was composed of affiliated organizations until 2007 when, as a result of a reorganization that saw it become a subsidiary of the Canadian Council for Israel and Jewish Advocacy ( CIJA ), it became an organization of individual members.

In early 2007 Dittrich was appointed Advocacy Director of the Lesbian Gay Bisexual & Transsexual Rights Program for Human Rights Watch in New York City.

* Canadian Teachers ' Federation's Public Education Advocacy Award, 2007

# RayMing Chang, Why the Plain View Doctrine Should Not Apply to Digital Evidence, 12 Suffolk Journal of Trial and Appellate Advocacy 31 ( Spring 2007 )

* Children's Advocacy Institute – 63 % for 2007

* Refugees and Diaspora, Chechnya Advocacy Network, 2007