Sentences with phrase «access shelter in»

They operate the only open - access shelter in the District.

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In 2000, Estonia became the first country in the world to declare Internet access a basic human right — much like food and shelteIn 2000, Estonia became the first country in the world to declare Internet access a basic human right — much like food and sheltein the world to declare Internet access a basic human right — much like food and shelter.

«We're committed to supporting everyone we can who has been impacted by this disaster, including pets and pet parents staying in evacuation centers and shelters in Houston and Dallas who may not have access to the pet food and essentials they need.»

In our city, churches with such agreements can always refuse access at the last minute, but at least the Red Cross knows how many people a church can shelter if they are willing, under the terms outlined by the local church.

The pool at the hotel can be accessed from the inside, so in inclement weather (which we unfortunately experienced) you can jump in sheltered, swim around, and then exit the pool inside as well.

Instead, the program is intended to serve the millions of impoverished American children whose parents can not send them to school with a home - packed lunch for a whole host of possible reasons that never seem to cross Parker's mind: the family's SNAP benefits fail to cover a month's worth of healthful food, in light of today's rising food costs; there is only one parent in the household and he or she works one or more jobs and is not home to pack a lunch; one or both caretakers are drug - addicted, mentally ill, physically disabled or otherwise unable to adequately provide for their children; the family lives in a homeless shelter and lacks access to kitchen facilities; the family lives in a food desert where healthful groceries are scarce, etc. etc..

Some practical problems arising from the issues mentioned above in Iraq are: 1) the lack of security during and after displacement (between areas controlled by ISIS and the government controlled locations); and 2) the barriers to access basic services such as WASH, shelter, food, education, child protection and Gender Based Violence, among others.

Cuomo is pursuing a resolution to an impasse with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio in the city's attempt to secure access to state funds to launch a new program to help the homeless move out of shelters.

At 12:30 p.m. Monday in Albany, there will be a «press conference to call on Governor Cuomo to pass progressive tax policies, invest resources to fund Assembly Member Hevesi's proposed Home Stability Support plan and expand access to the HIV enhanced shelter allowance.»

During freezing temperatures, all families and individuals in need are provided immediate access to shelter.

1118 - FCO - For first time in 64 year history the Commonwealth will have a formal Charter setting out core values: democracy; human rights; peace and security; tolerance, respect and understanding; freedom of expression; separation of powers; rule of law; good governance; sustainable development; environmental protection; access to health, education, food and shelter; gender equality; and the importance of young people and civil society.

The lawmaker is calling on Cuomo to include the augmented funding for shelter access in his state budget proposal, due to be released on Wednesday.

New York City Council members are joining a growing national movement to improve access to feminine products, and tomorrow will introduce proposals for free tampons and pads in city public restrooms, homeless shelters and correctional facilities.

Mayor Bill de Blasio celebrated the passage of three City Council bills increasing access to tampons and pads in schools, jails and shelters with a Tuesday signing ceremony and press conference.

UPDATED New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pursuing a resolution to an impasse with New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio in the city's attempt to secure access to state funds to launch a new program to help the homeless move out of shelters, an aide to the governor said Wednesday.

The Right to Counsel Coalition estimates that half of evictions would be prevented with access to a lawyer — which could make a significant dent in the record 60,000 homeless New Yorkers currently staying in shelters at a cost of nearly $ 2 billion per year.

A Greenport shorefront that was left a mess after work on a Long Island Power Authority cable to Shelter Island came to a halt last summer has been restored, with safe access to the beach now available for area residents just in time for Memorial Day.

For example, low status individuals — like the homeless — tend to be exposed to more microbes and toxins, lack access to high - quality food and shelter, and often engage in risky behaviors like smoking, drinking, and drug use.

«Children and adolescents who live in homeless shelters, are victims of abuse or neglect or live in urban or rural areas where access to high - quality food is difficult, are thought to be at increased risk for undernutrition.»

By providing stable access to human shelter and food, hunter - gatherers led house mice down the path to commensalism, an early phase of domestication in which a species learns how to benefit from human interaction.

I am often consumed with the fact that there are, quite literally, millions (if not billions) of people in the world living in poverty without access to basic needs like clean drinking water, food, shelter, clothing, healthcare, etc..

Our food, shelter, clothing, access to clean air and clean water, and personal safety and security are all totally dependent on our natural resources and they are all in danger of irreparable destruction.

Even homeless families in shelters or motels struggle with issues regarding limited space, transportation, and access to grocery stores.

Equitable access of all human beings, in current and future generations, to the conditions needed for human well - being — socio - cultural, economic, political, ecological, and in particular food, water, shelter, clothing, energy, healthy living, and satisfying social and cultural relations — without endangering any other person's access; equity between humans and other elements of nature; and social, economic, and environmental justice for all.

The purpose of this course is to prepare licensure candidates with the knowledge and skills to effectively shelter their content instruction, so that the growing population of English Language Learners (ELLs) in schools across the country can access curriculum, achieve academic success, and contribute their multilingual and multicultural resources as participants and future leaders in the 21st century global economy.

Americans rarely visit this small nation in South Asia because of a steep tourist tax and limited plane access, and the country is remarkably sheltered from outside influences: Bhutan's capital, Thimphu, is the only one in the world without a traffic light, and the king legalized television in the country just 12 years ago.

With modern kitchens and appliances in the units and easy access to DC, Baltimore, and even Annapolis, Shelter Cove is everywhere you want to be but far enough away to be an island of tranquility.

The TAVF approach is the same as that followed by private companies not seeking access to public markets for equities; businessmen seeking favorable tax attributes so that they can create wealth on a tax - sheltered basis; most creditors; and all investors who seek in the management of their own portfolios to maximize total return, rather than just invest for interest income and dividend income.

Four towns in Creek County have public animal shelters (Bristow, Drumright, Oilton and Sapulpa) yet the populations of those towns represent only 40 % of those living in Creek County; those who live, «in the county,» have no access to a shelter.

We gathered data on shelter access, shelter protocols, affordable spay / neuter programs, household incomes and population density in order to present a matrix that describes the lives of at - risk pets.

The SpayFIRST survey assessed at - risk companion animals in Oklahoma through household demographics (including household incomes and access to affordable spay / neuter services) along 15 major highway corridors, combined with a detailed survey of shelters that fall within those corridors.

The Oklahoma City shelter accepts animals from county residents for a small fee; however, some residents of Tulsa County, and roughly one - third of homes in Cleveland County, have no access to a shelter.

It tracks the numbers of shelters in Oklahoma, what area of each county has access to a shelter and what their overall policies are.

Two other counties, Washington and Carter, have private, non-profit animal shelters that provide contract services to the cities of Bartlesville and Ardmore respectively; both provide open access sheltering to residents of the counties they are located in.

The counties with the least access to affordable spay / neuter services are also the counties with the least access to shelters, and most shelters that do exist in rural counties continue to release intact.

In January 2008, Wendy Miller was arrested on six counts of cruelty stemming from dogs and horses that were tied out in sub-freezing temperatures with no access to food, water or shelter and on October 16, 2008 a black Escalade driven by a man later identified as Cody Wayne Hahn allegedly dragged a small dog behind the truck for entertainmenIn January 2008, Wendy Miller was arrested on six counts of cruelty stemming from dogs and horses that were tied out in sub-freezing temperatures with no access to food, water or shelter and on October 16, 2008 a black Escalade driven by a man later identified as Cody Wayne Hahn allegedly dragged a small dog behind the truck for entertainmenin sub-freezing temperatures with no access to food, water or shelter and on October 16, 2008 a black Escalade driven by a man later identified as Cody Wayne Hahn allegedly dragged a small dog behind the truck for entertainment.

Because of this statute people living within a town or city that is within a certain county have access to a shelter, those living in the county do not.

In 19 Oklahoma counties, between 17 and 24 percent of households earn under $ 10,000 per year; 14 of those counties do not have easy access to affordable spay / neuter services, most have minimal access to sheltering and sheltering in these counties is generally not compliant with good practiceIn 19 Oklahoma counties, between 17 and 24 percent of households earn under $ 10,000 per year; 14 of those counties do not have easy access to affordable spay / neuter services, most have minimal access to sheltering and sheltering in these counties is generally not compliant with good practicein these counties is generally not compliant with good practices.

Paw Law members advocate for local animals in a myriad of hands - on ways, volunteering at Tulsa Animal Welfare and other shelters, taking part in adoption events like Woofstock, delivering pet food to owners who do not have access or resources to feed their own pets, and by participating in many other projects.

Shelter access is the first line of defense against abandonment, and, in rural areas with chronic poverty, affordable spay / neuter services are the only line of defense against unwanted litters.

However, rural areas with the least access to spay / neuter clinics and the least access to sheltering are also the ones in which intact animals are most likely to be released from the existing shelters with no follow - up to ensure they were altered.

In addition to enshrining basic care for shelter animals, extending mandatory hold times, and identifying and protecting the needs of community cats, the Hayden Act notably guaranteed shelter access so that 501 (c)(3) rescue organizations could take animals scheduled for death.

Feral cats typically live in a «colony» where they have access to a food source and shelter.

We DO provide them with lots of shelter and access to water, and they're allowed in our garage, where it's cool in the summer.

For example, California has perhaps the most extensive and productive network of rescue organizations in the country, supported by provisions of the 1997 Hayden Bill that mandated shelter access and extended hold times for strays, but it has a weak network of low - cost or free spay / neuter services.

They'll offer advice on behavior issues and access to low - cost veterinary care and pet food if those are the reasons an animal is being turned in to the shelter.

In this first - of - its - kind program, non-veterinarians will have access to the wealth of expertise and resources that the Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Graduate and Professional Certificates have become known for.

Chako Pit Bull Rescue volunteers have access to huge amounts of dog saliva as part of their daily work with rescued and shelter Pit Bulls in need.

If your dog will be spending a lot of time outdoors, be sure she has access to shade and plenty of cool water in hot weather, and a warm, dry, covered shelter when it's cold.

Access to the data gives you, as a taxpayer or donor, insight into animal shelter facts and how the shelters in your area are performing.