Sentences with phrase «aid community school»

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Stigma against people with HIV / AIDS is pretty widespread» even children suffer it in schools across many countries» and faith communities are by no means alone in stigmatizing people.

Under his rule, the Libyan government granted financial aid to Islamic communities around Africa, including building Islamic schools.

MCC - SF also strives to educate people outside the gay and lesbian community about AIDS, through letter - writing campaigns, public presentations and workshops on AIDS, which have been given in a variety of settings, including the San Francisco AIDS Interfaith Conference, the United Methodist Consultation on AIDS Ministries, the Presbyterian Ministers Association, and Pacific School of Religion's AIDS Awareness Week.

One significant victory in that battle was last year's passage of the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act which, among other things, uses Medicaid data to directly certify children for free and reduced price meals; helps states improve the certification process for school meal aid; allows universal free meals for students in high poverty communities; and expands USDA authority to support meals served to at - risk children in after school programs.

Organizations such as the American Red Cross offer courses in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in local places like schools, hospitals, and community centers.

(Local community organizations and religious groups sometimes offer aid for private elementary schools, but the amount is usually minimal.)

Such generosity strengthens the School's mission by providing resources for student needs, faculty and staff salaries, financial aid, and community outreach.

The 9th Senate district in Nassau County includes the predominantly Jewish Five Towns community and Republicans have sought to bolster support among those voters, with McGrath pledging to aid Yeshivas and day schools if elected.

Coalition members, including the UFT, the Partnership for New York City, Trinity Wall Street and the Children's Aid Society, helped shape this position paper in an effort to elucidate what the community schools model is all about.

Excludes the Putnam School District in Washington County, which would receive a 35 percent increase in Foundation Aid due to a $ 75,000 allocation of community schools funds.

Community schools funding now encompasses $ 200 million of the $ 17.5 billion Foundation Aid appropriation.

Julie Killian, the Republican candidate for George Latimer's open seat, says in order to reduce property taxes, Westchester communities need more school aid

Onondaga Community College Financial Aid Director Becky Rose says they won't know until December exactly how many students will get the scholarship that allows them to go to SUNY and CUNY schools tuition - free.

From Molinaro's view, groups of people were leveraged against each other, whether it was county leaders seeking certainty for their finances, the New York City school system and how it's leadership structure is formed or the communities affected by flooding that are in need of aid.

On Friday, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced $ 10.9 million in new grants for 68 Advantage After School Programs (AASPs) across New York State, including grants to the following Bronx organizations: Bronx House, Children's Aid Society, Riverdale Community Center and SCAN - NY Volunteer Parent Aides Association.

The school is aided by community based - organizations that bring in additional resources, services and personnel.

From the first time he came to mainstream media's attention in 1994 proclaiming that the Gay Games in New York that year would spread AIDS in the city, to his resignation from the Civilian Complaint Review Board because of the constant protest from the LGBT community, to his attacks on the Harvey Milk School and his bussing in evangelical Christians from the tri-state area to stage a protest against gay marriage on the steps of the Bronx County Courthouse, he has crusaded against the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.

The statewide increase in school aid includes $ 619 million in foundation aid, with $ 215 million of those funds set aside for community schools.

Oneida County Youth Bureau Director Robert Roth said youth volunteers from The Boys and Girls Club of the Mohawk Valley, Compeer of the Mohawk Valley, Cornell Cooperative Extension, The Center for Family Life and Recovery, The Neighborhood Center, Thea Bowman House, Utica Municipal Housing Authority, Utica Safe Schools / Healthy Students / Underground Café and the YMCA of the Greater Tri-Valley performed community service that included assisting in a bicycle giveaway program for Utica children, collecting and distributing clothing to the children who reside in Utica's Municipal Housing Authority locations, soliciting donations, collecting money and walking in Utica's version of America's Greatest Heart Run and Walk, the Multiple Sclerosis Walk and the American Cancer Walk, collecting food, preparing and serving meals at local food pantries, collecting donations and goods to aid animals at the Stevens Swan Humane Society and other community activities.

Included in the school aid is $ 175 million in funding to transform failing schools and other high needs schools into community schools.

Without projected aid runs, school districts can not responsibly develop their budgets or adequately involve our communities in the process.»

The vetoes also include $ 419 million in restorations of Paterson's more than $ 1 billion in cuts to school aid and $ 106 million for community colleges and the Tuition Assistance Program.

Two people familiar with the outlines of the deal, including one legislator, said the budget would direct an additional $ 627 million through the foundation aid formula and $ 340 million through other funding streams while also directing $ 75 million to help community schools.

But excluding Community Schools Aid (a new categorical program) and Building Aid (reimbursement

«He has been a vocal champion for pre-k funding and for additional state aid for education, and a proponent of Community Schools, which put needed health and community services where they have the most impact — inside city school,» said Mr.Community Schools, which put needed health and community services where they have the most impact — inside city school,» said Mr.community services where they have the most impact — inside city school,» said Mr. Mulgrew.

Local parents, students, and community members say Governor Cuomo's proposed increase in school aid isn't enough.

Citing research by the National Center for Community Schools and the Children's Aid Society that shows community schools are most effective when they have strong leadership and sustainable funding, Johnson implored her fellow Regents to advocate for a recurring funding stream during next year's budget negoCommunity Schools and the Children's Aid Society that shows community schools are most effective when they have strong leadership and sustainable funding, Johnson implored her fellow Regents to advocate for a recurring funding stream during next year's budget negotiSchools and the Children's Aid Society that shows community schools are most effective when they have strong leadership and sustainable funding, Johnson implored her fellow Regents to advocate for a recurring funding stream during next year's budget negocommunity schools are most effective when they have strong leadership and sustainable funding, Johnson implored her fellow Regents to advocate for a recurring funding stream during next year's budget negotischools are most effective when they have strong leadership and sustainable funding, Johnson implored her fellow Regents to advocate for a recurring funding stream during next year's budget negotiations.

Also on the agenda was state aid for the UFT's 28 Community Learning Schools.

Credit for sparing midyear state aid cuts to schools goes not just to state Assembly and Senate lawmakers but to UFT and community members who bombarded the governor and their local legislators with 5,710 faxes each, demanding that Albany protect the classroom.

They also pushed for the full restoration of Teacher Center funding and more state aid to allow for the expansion of the UFT's Community Learning School Initiative and the Positive Learning Collaborative, a joint UFT - Department of Education program to create safe and supportive learning environments by providing educators with strategies to respond to challenging student behavior.

We support the governor's proposed $ 150 million for the creation of new community schools in high - needs districts, but we hope the state will increase this funding to $ 200 million and provide it as categorical aid to adequately support schools.

«Given the strong association between food allergy and social anxiety in children future investigations on the food allergy - mental health relationship are also warranted in clinical, school, and community - based settings which could aid in the development of interventions.»

The School of Community Health Sciences will hold a retirement celebration for Dr. Mary Guinan, founding dean, on May 9 at 1:30 p.m. in the Stan Fulton Building, Ballroom A. Guinan was among the first scientists to investigate the AIDS epidemic.

Kelli - Anne found the club to be a route to new opportunities, as she ended up volunteering in the school's community café and gaining three qualifications in food safety and first aid.

They will also be invited to become «first aid champions», sharing their knowledge and experiences across schools and communities to raise awareness and break down stigma and discrimination.

PAI offers a suite of workshops supporting school leaders and their communities, including Teacher Wellbeing, Principal Wellbeing, Youth Mental Health First Aid, Graduate and Grow (mentoring and supporting early - career teachers), Leading Change (change management in schools), and more.

«It doesn't mean there aren't challenges,» concedes Jane Quinn, assistant executive director for Community Schools for the Children's Aid Society.

The community school at IS 218, along with the other nine New York City schools with which the Children's Aid Society has partnered, is based on a simple but powerful notion: Children can succeed academically only when all of their health, nutrition, emotional, and developmental needs are met.

Should the private school «community,» such as it is, be monitoring its own members for their participation in and handling of such aid programs?

With fewer students, the district received less state aid, but since communities do not want to see their neighborhood schools shut down, the district had good political reasons to keep as many schools in operation as possible.

His work has influenced how we think about a range of education policies: test score volatility and the design of school accountability systems, teacher recruitment and retention, financial aid for college, race - conscious college admissions and the economic payoff of a community college education.

Having a thorough and well thought out first aid strategy will not only make schools safer, but will also benefit wider communities.

The opening of school has intensified battles being waged in a handful of communities around the country over the rights of aids victims in the classroom.

Some communities are coming to the aid of their schools with educational foundations that support either a specific building or an entire district.

«The next step is to think beyond one company to how we can implement these lessons on a larger scale, perhaps in schools or with community organizations, and ideally by changing the aid application process at the federal level.»

The Ecology Consultancy, a leading UK based ecological consultancy, have recently launched an initiative of School Ecology Workshops to assist the construction industry in engaging with local communities and aiding them in their corporate social responsibility activities.

Included: Teacher Marcia Cousins explains how her school's computer club comes to the aid of students, teachers, and the community!

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School Foundations Help Out in Hard Times Many communities are coming to the aid of their schools by setting up educational foundations that channel private donations toward specific schools or programs.

Participants in this two - day on - campus program will work with renowned thought leaders, including Laurie M. Brotman, Bezos Family Foundation Professor of Early Childhood Development, Department of Population Health, and Professor, Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, NYU School of Medicine; Lyrica Fils - Aime, Community School Director of Children's Aid and Director of Clinical Services and Training at OmPlay; Carla Shalaby, Postdoctoral Fellow with TeachingWorks at the University of Michigan and author of Troublemakers; and Amanda Williford, Research Associate Professor at the University of Virginia, and one of the creators of the innovative Banking Time program.