Sentences with phrase «advocating on behalf of family»

CAP staff of adoption experts provide support and advocate on behalf of families at any point in their adoption journey.

ADVOCATE on behalf of families and service providers in the OPWDD (Office for People with Developmental Disabilities) system to make sure new procedures provide more access, more services and more reimbursement not less.

She has been a strong advocate on behalf of the Family Help Center.

We ADVOCATE on behalf of families for better parks, safer routes to school, or for healthier food.

Prior to her work at the Ounce, Carie held the position of Systems Integration Manager with the Family Assertive Community Treatment project at Heartland Health Outreach, where she advocated on behalf of families experiencing homelessness.

Advocates on behalf of families in the community and facilitates services delivery by other organizations / individuals

Not exact matches

Craig Newmark is the Founder of craigslist, Craig Newmark is Web pioneer, philanthropist, and leading advocate on behalf of trustworthy journalism, voting rights, veterans and military families, women in tech, and other civic and social justice causes.

«On behalf of the New Democrat caucus, and as the spokesperson for rural and northern health, I celebrate the deal recently made and promise that New Democrats will continue to advocate for smart investments in health services that benefit women and their families.»

Signing onto the letter include groups ranging from the Working Families Party and their affiliated organizations and labor unions as well as groups that advocate on behalf of the disabled.

For more than ten years, he has been a terrific advocate, standing up to special interests on behalf of kids, families, and seniors.

The letter's signers included the Empire State Pride Agenda, Lambda Legal, the New York City Anti-Violence Project, the LGBT Community Center and the Brooklyn Community Pride Center, the Callen - Lorde Community Health Center, Gay Men's Health Crisis, the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund, Immigration Equality, the Family Equality Council, SAGE (Services & Advocacy for GLBT Elders), the GRIOT Circle: a gathering of elders, and several organizations advocating on behalf of LGBT young people, including FIERCE, the Hetrick - Martin Institute, and Streetwise and Safe.

«Marisol Alcantra's career has been spent advocating on behalf of the working men and women of our city and their families.

And she noted that Chisholm paved the way for future candidates to make historic achievements, also pointing to her work in advocating on behalf of children and families.

He is also the founding chairman of the Scientific Advisory Board of Angioma Alliance, an organization advocating on behalf of patients and families affected by cerebral cavernous malformations.

Made up of passionate individuals who voluntarily organize to advocate on behalf of those with a particular disease or disorder, these «disease advocates» dedicate their lives to bringing positive changes for others, sometimes including their families and themselves.

The award credits Harris for being a «steadfast advocate» who has «worked tirelessly on behalf of children, adolescents, and their families.»

We can't afford to continue advocating on behalf of the students, educators, and families we serve.

In communities across the nation, faith - based organizations (FBOs) provide out - of - school learning programs designed to help students attain improved education outcomes, and faith - based leaders use their voices to advocate on behalf of the needs of the students and families they serve.

Grogan believes that because the parent constituency of inner - city schools is not politically powerful, foundations serve as necessary advocates for education reform, pushing for improvements and using their influence and resources on behalf of these families.

«Charter schools are the result of communities coming together to create new opportunities for their children from the leaders who open charter schools and the students who attend them, to the families that choose to join the school community and the policymakers who advocate on their behalf,» said Nina Rees, President and CEO of the National Alliance.

The awards celebrate members of the public charter school community that do an exceptional job advocating on behalf of schools, students, and families.

«I am humbled to have this opportunity to advocate and organize on behalf of the urban families, students, and staff of this nation,» said White.

As the new Director of Legal and Policy Services, I am thrilled to a part of the TCSA team and advocating on behalf of our charter schools, students, and families.

In taking the step to unionize, teachers and staff recognized that having a collective voice enhances their ability to advocate on behalf of the students and families they serve, says IFT president Dan Montgomery, who is an AFT vice president.

On behalf of the more than 100,000 active and retired teachers, their families and public education advocates, I am publicly requesting that the following question be asked;

The Louisiana Federation for Children (LFC), the state's voice for educational choice, along with the Black Alliance for Educational Options (BAEO), a national organization advocating for parental choice on behalf of low - income and working - class black families, today announced the results of the annual Parental Satisfaction Survey.

The Louisiana Federation for Children (LFC), the state's voice for educational choice; along with the Black Alliance for Educational Options (BAEO), a national organization advocating for parental choice on behalf of low - income and working - class families; and the Louisiana Association of Public Charter Schools (LAPCS), the only statewide entity dedicated to advocating for charter schools at -LSB-...]

Crohn's and Colitis Canada will raise funds to: Invest in Crohn's and colitis research to foster advances in prevention, treatments, cures and health policy, educate patients, families, industry and governments about Crohn's and colitis, Increase public awareness of these chronic diseases and our organization and advocate to governments and stakeholders on behalf of those affected by Crohn's and colitis

MADISON, NJ (April 12, 2012)-- Pfizer Animal Health, an international leader in the advancement of animal health, and the American Humane Association, the nation's leading advocate on behalf of children and animals, announced the completion of the first round of an innovative research study on the benefits of animal - assisted therapy (AAT) on pediatric cancer patients and their families.

It has the major responsibility in Knoxville and Knox County of planning for services for senior citizens; assessing needs of older citizens and developing resources to meet those needs; coordinating services for the elderly to minimize duplication and avoid overlap — whether provided by public, nonprofit, or for - profit organizations; providing information about services and programs to older citizens and their families and connecting them to those services; and advocating on behalf of older citizens.

Regardless of your needs, a family law lawyer in Virginia will advocate zealously on your behalf.

Knowing that these actions can severely impact the lives of injured victims and their families, I am committed to aggressively advocating on behalf of wronged policy holders.

This book is the reference work for the family advocate who wishes to use the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child on behalf of the children they represent.

As a result, in October 2015, he decided to relocate his practice to Marble Falls, and in doing so, Kelly and his son, Jackson, were not only able to get out of the Houston routine of rushed breakfasts and miles of traffic, but Kelly could also start doing what he loves most — zealously advocating on behalf of individuals, and their families, against big corporations and insurance companies.

Our experienced family law attorneys will use our extensive knowledge of California family law to advocate on your behalf.

This attorney must be able to collect all relevant and material evidence, obtain statements and testimony from witnesses, conduct pretrial discovery, make timely and proper court filings and advocate on behalf of the victim and family from the start of the case through settlement or verdict.

Our experienced family law lawyers will ensure that your rights are protected and we will aggressively advocate on your behalf and on behalf of your child.

Our medical malpractice lawyers will strongly advocate on your behalf, but they also realize this is a trying time for you and your family and they will treat your case with compassion or in a way they'd like someone handling the case of their loved one.

While we are highly regarded litigators, we all strongly believe in using mediation and alternative dispute resolution processes wherever possible and have backgrounds that enable us to advocate on our clients» behalf in a variety of complex family law circumstances using approaches best suited to each clients» needs and desired outcomes.

Derided by his Jewish family and friends as a super liberal humanist Jew, the lawyer also struggles with advocating on behalf of someone who despises the multi-racial society — it's multicultural, the lawyer corrects him — which they live in.

• Documented assessments, education and care of critical care patients • Provided family members of critical care patients with education and emotional support • Helped patients acquire financial assistance for prolonged medical care or loss of income as a result of illness • Offered assistance in coordinating insurance paperwork and advocated on behalf of the patient

They are passionate about advocating on behalf of people who have issues regarding their families.

The agency also advocates on behalf of children, families and Early Care and Education Providers.

«It is my great honor to work with the amazing people who create the Institute and to educate and advocate on behalf of kids and families.

They are on a mission to heal, educate, and advocate on behalf of children with reactive attachment disorder and the families and professionals who live or work with them.

Mrs. Kanda was awarded a Master's Degree in 1995 from Yeshiva University School of Social Work, and had dedicated herself exclusively to the field of helping people.She began her career advocating on behalf of special needs clients at the Mental Health Center in Englewood, New JerseySoon after, she was offered a social work position with Family Services of Bergen County, NJ.

GAMFT advocates with the Georgia Assembly on behalf of Marriage and Family Therapists and in cooperation with other mental health professionals.

PCAT also works to build leadership skills in parents to help them advocate for their own children and ultimately on behalf of families throughout the State by becoming instrumental voices on prevention program planning teams.

Early childhood professionals have a strong history of advocating on behalf of children and their families.

PPFA President Cecile Richards issued the following statement on the news of the resignation — and the interim appointment of Evelyn Kappeler to oversee Title X. «On behalf of the more than 17 million women who need access to publicly funded family planning services, Planned Parenthood calls on the Bush administration to do the right thing and appoint a truly qualified women's health advocate and expert to this critical poson the news of the resignation — and the interim appointment of Evelyn Kappeler to oversee Title X. «On behalf of the more than 17 million women who need access to publicly funded family planning services, Planned Parenthood calls on the Bush administration to do the right thing and appoint a truly qualified women's health advocate and expert to this critical posOn behalf of the more than 17 million women who need access to publicly funded family planning services, Planned Parenthood calls on the Bush administration to do the right thing and appoint a truly qualified women's health advocate and expert to this critical poson the Bush administration to do the right thing and appoint a truly qualified women's health advocate and expert to this critical post.