Funding Opportunities for Non-Motorized Transportation in South Carolina
The US Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration provides funding to South Carolina through the Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) to support non-motorized transportation initiatives. Local governments, schools, and other entities can partner with the South Carolina Depart
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Cost Accounting Standards for Determining Transportation Costs
Understanding the importance of transportation costs in procurement and distribution, this guide outlines the standards for determining average costs, separation of transportation costs in accounting records, objectives for maintaining cost uniformity, components of transportation costs, and treatme
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Understanding Transportation Programs and Trends
Transportation training session led by Megan Johnson, featuring topics such as Transportation Crash Course, Training Opportunities, and Transportation Trends & Updates. Includes discussions on different types of transportation services and their importance for communities.
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Advocacy Strategy Template
This template provides a structured approach to developing advocacy strategies with multiple goals. It includes sections for outlining overarching advocacy goals, specific objectives, primary and secondary targets, partners, allies, opponents, tactics, and more for each advocacy goal. The template e
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Self-Advocacy, Communication, and Research
Explore the essence of self-advocacy, communication, and research in this training module. Learn to articulate your needs effectively, acquire self-advocacy skills, and identify various settings where self-advocacy is crucial. Engage in activities to assess your self-advocacy skills and reflect on h
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Richland County Transportation Improvement Summary
Richland County's transportation improvement work includes sessions on project principles, funding options, project costs, and guidelines for utilizing the transportation penny. The focus is on addressing transportation needs, project prioritization, funding challenges, and division of funds for var
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Enfield Advocacy Services Overview
Enfield Advocacy Services, provided by POhWER, offer various advocacy programs including Independent Care Act Advocacy (ICAA), Independent Health Complaints Advocacy (IHCA), and Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA) among others. The services aim to support individuals in understanding and par
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Integrating Harm Reduction and Sexual & Reproductive Health Advocacy
This module focuses on advocating for the sexual and reproductive health rights of women and gender non-conforming individuals who use drugs. It covers identifying barriers, setting advocacy goals, understanding advocacy elements, and implementing advocacy strategies to create a more enabling enviro
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Grassroots Advocacy: Empowering Change Through Citizen-Based Activism
Grassroots Advocacy 101 provides insights into the importance of advocacy, various advocacy tactics, and the ways to engage in policy change effectively. It emphasizes the significance of grassroots efforts in influencing policy decisions, engaging with elected officials, and making a meaningful imp
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Disability Rights Ohio 101: Advocacy for Kids with Disabilities
Disability Rights Ohio (DRO) is a non-profit organization advocating for the human, civil, and legal rights of people with disabilities in Ohio. Their team provides advocacy services, information and referral, self-advocacy assistance, and legal advocacy services, including for special education stu
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Nutrition Advocacy in Humanitarian Contexts: GNC Advocacy Insights
Explore the strategic framework of Nutrition Cluster Advocacy, focusing on influencing policies for improving nutrition in emergencies. Learn about the Global Nutrition Commitments and key initiatives driving action to address malnutrition. Discover the GNC Advocacy Toolkit designed to support Nutri
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Advocacy and Capacity Development in Research4Life
Research4Life is a public-private partnership offering programs to enhance access to scientific knowledge. The Advocacy Toolkit emphasizes the importance of advocacy in influencing decision-makers and stakeholders. It provides strategies for successful advocacy, including identifying challenges, set
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Understanding the National Approach to Statutory Advocacy for Children and Young People
Exploring the significance of the National Approach to Statutory Advocacy for Children and Young People, this content delves into the role of advocates, the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, and the fundamental principles guiding statutory advocacy. Learn about different types of advocacy, u
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Managing Gender-Based Violence Programmes in Emergencies: Advocacy Strategies
Explore the role of advocacy in managing gender-based violence programmes in emergencies, including identifying advocacy roles, ethical considerations, and different levels of advocacy. Learn about building advocacy strategies at various levels and how these intersect with the responsibilities of a
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Overview of Summary Court Advocacy and Procedures
Introduction to the key aspects of summary court advocacy, including types of cases handled, basic protocols, courtroom etiquette, advocacy tips, and the importance of preparation and knowledge of relevant laws. The guide covers court procedures, dress code, opening and closing court protocols, and
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Understanding Policy Advocacy and Integrated Behavioral Care
Learn about the role of social workers in policy formation and implementation within integrated behavioral health models. Discover advocacy skills for supporting vulnerable populations in improving their living situations and accessing resources. Understand the differences between advocacy, lobbying
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Maine DHHS Transportation Programs Overview
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) oversees various transportation programs aimed at providing non-emergency transportation services to low-income, child welfare-eligible, and Section 17-eligible individuals. These programs are managed through regional brokerage systems, with b
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Strategic Advocacy Approaches for Sectoral Development in Ghana
This outline details advocacy activities in Ghana's CREW project, emphasizing evidence-based outcomes, stakeholder mapping, and engagement in key sectors like bus transportation and maize farming. It highlights the importance of linking evidence with advocacy, targeting outcomes, identifying stakeho
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Advocacy Services in Surrey: Empowering Individuals in Need
Advocacy services in Surrey, provided by www.pohwer.net/surrey, offer Instructed Care Act Advocacy (CAA), Instructed Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA), and Instructed Non-Statutory Discretionary Advocacy. These services aim to support individuals who have substantial difficulty in understand
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Importing TIMS Transportation Data into PowerSchool
Explore the process of extracting, formatting, purging, and importing TIMS transportation data into PowerSchool for efficient management of student transportation information. This includes creating TIMS extracts, updating bus stop information, and optimizing transportation planning through geocodin
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Overview of FAST Act for Transportation Planning
The FAST Act, passed in 2015, authorizes federal programs for transportation development with a focus on surface transportation. It extends funding through 2020, totaling $304.7 billion. The Act aims to enhance resiliency, reliability, and stormwater mitigation in transportation systems. Planning fa
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Tribal Transportation Program & Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Overview
The Tribal Transportation Program (TTP) and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) provide funding for essential transportation projects in Tribal communities. The TTP Bridge Fund, Safety Fund, and High Priority Projects aim to improve infrastructure and safety. The BIL funding for FY22-FY26 totals $3.
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Interactive Human Rights and Self-Advocacy Game
Engage in a fun and educational game focused on human rights and self-advocacy. Test your knowledge with questions and answers, learn about self-advocacy principles, and explore famous quotes. Enhance your understanding of self-advocacy and empower yourself to speak up for your rights.
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DHHS Coordination of Transportation Service Contracts Overview
The Department of Health and Human Services in Maine conducted an assessment of Transportation Services in June 2019. The workgroup identified three main priorities: alignment of Quality and Performance Measures, Safety Measures, and Evaluation of Transportation Services. The first priority involves
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Effective Advocacy Strategies for Community Health Workers
Learn about types of advocacy, how to advocate effectively, and the importance of advocacy in community health work. Explore different advocacy settings, understand the meaning of advocacy, and discover key questions and strategies for effective advocacy. Equip yourself with the knowledge to support
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Understanding Transportation and Assignment Problem
Transportation and assignment problems involve optimizing the shipment of goods from various sources to multiple destinations while minimizing total transportation costs. These problems deal with limited supply, known demand, constant shipping costs, and integer quantities. The transportation algori
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National Advocacy Service for People with Disabilities: Empowering Choices and Inclusion
The National Advocacy Service (NAS) for People with Disabilities in Ireland, established in 2011, aims to empower individuals with disabilities, ensuring they have equal opportunities and choices in life. With a statutory function to provide advocacy, NAS focuses on principles such as empowerment, i
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Enhancing Transportation Infrastructure Through Federal Funding Programs
The Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP) funded by the USDOT's Federal Highway Administration supports transportation projects in South Carolina based on population categories. TAP funds are allocated to Transportation Management Areas (TMAs), Small Urban Areas, and Non-Urban Areas, prioritizin
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Disability Data Advocacy Workshop for Organizations of Persons with Disabilities
Explore the comprehensive Disability Data Advocacy Workshop covering various sessions focusing on advocacy, data collection, evidence development, and engagement in national dialogues using data. The workshop aims to equip participants with essential knowledge and skills for effective disability dat
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Community and Transportation Safety Tips
Learn about community and job safety advocacy training, transportation options including public and door-to-door services, and resources for maintaining safety while commuting. Discover ways to protect yourself in the community, understand your rights, and develop advocacy skills. Find out about tra
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Understanding Regional Coordination for Accessible Transportation
This presentation delves into the concept of regional coordination in accessible transportation, focusing on the Regional Transportation Advisory Panel, 5-year regional transportation goals, and the significance of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act. It emphasizes t
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Enhancing Livability in Sudbury Through Transportation Initiatives
The GoSudbury! Transportation Update to the Select Board on October 19, 2021 highlights the importance of addressing transportation as a key component of livable communities. The initiative aims to create a safe, secure, and inclusive environment by improving transportation options for residents of
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District/LLG-Level Nutrition Advocacy Planning Workshop: Day 1 Highlights
Welcome to the District/LLG-Level Nutrition Advocacy Planning Workshop Day 1. Join us as we discuss the purpose of the workshop, engage in introductions, delve into defining advocacy, share experiences, and explore the significance of advocacy in nutrition now. Participants will also set expectation
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Disability Data Advocacy: Empowering OPDs with Official Data for Advocacy
This workshop session focuses on empowering Organizations of Persons with Disabilities (OPDs) to advocate effectively using official data. It covers strategies for advocacy, creating strong data-based messages, and utilizing data to monitor progress and influence policy decisions. The importance of
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Understanding Advocacy: An Overview of Being an Advocate
Explore the concept of advocacy, learn how to act as an advocate effectively, identify alternative options when unable to advocate, and support others in having a voice through activities and exercises outlined in the session. Understand the types of advocacy, including formal, peer, and informal ad
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DFW Advocacy Chapter Results August Webinar Summary
DFW Advocacy Chapter with RESULTS held a webinar on August 19, 2020, focusing on influencing decision-makers in Congress to impact women, girls, and children in poverty positively. The group aims to move congressional members up the advocacy scale and has ongoing campaigns related to maternal health
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Campus Advocacy: Building Relationships and Best Practices
Explore how advocates employed by universities, including those housed on campus and contracted to provide advocacy services, play a crucial role in supporting students who have experienced sexual violence. Learn from panelists about different advocacy models and how campuses collaborate with organi
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Advocacy Strategies for WASH in Healthcare Facilities
Empower your advocacy efforts with tools and resources for Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) in healthcare facilities. Learn about operational and governance advocacy, use the WASH in HCF Advocacy Toolkit, create advocacy goals, and target audiences effectively. Explore advocacy messaging, messe
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Transportation Finance and Direct Democracy in California
Proposition 6 on November 6th has garnered attention, but voters in multiple states will decide on over 250 transportation ballot measures totaling over $55 billion. California, with a longer history and greater funding needs, has been at the forefront of transportation investments, including the us
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Advocating for People with Disabilities in the Criminal Justice Context
Louise Loughlin, National Manager of the National Advocacy Service for People with Disabilities (NAS), leads a team providing professional, independent, and confidential advocacy services across Ireland. NAS supports individuals with disabilities involved in the criminal justice system, including th
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