Sentences with phrase «among young people in this community»

She explains that when a suicide occurs, it can reinforce suicidal thoughts among young people in the community who were already at risk.
St. Louis is my home and we need to talk about our failing schools and the chaos of violence among young people in this community.

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Nationally, 1 in 7 young people are disconnected from the economy, a challenge that is exponentially worse in low - income communities, particularly among people of color.
«The B.C. Liberals have made it next to impossible for young British Columbians to access the training and education they need to apply for jobs in their own communities, and the results of this short sighted planning is an economic crisis among young people in this province,» said Eby.
The realities are we still have the problems with us - on the homes in the communities, among young people.
Chair of the scheme and Bishop of Burnley, Rt Rev Philip North told Premier: «The chance to give a year for Christ, exploring where he might be calling them and doing that in the context of service - often among some of our poorest communities - is an attractive one to young people
Dr. Raul Vazquez of Urban Family Practice in Buffalo says the risks of exposure are especially high among young people in Buffalo's Black and Latino communities.
Another participant said, «I'm beginning to see some real enthusiasm, particularly among young people in small communities in West Virginia, to begin looking for something beyond, something beyond coal.»
Rates of testing were 45 percent higher in intervention communities than in control communities, especially among men and young people.
«With alcohol contributing to four of the top five causes of death in young people, and a leading cause of cancer in our community, it's important for us to better understand drinking behaviour among young people so we can help to prevent or delay it.
We believe that the dramatic increase in negative behavior among young people is largely the result of the loss of connectedness and community in modern society.
Young people who transform empathy into community action attribute mentoring by teachers among the primary reasons that they developed a belief in self.
According to the Coalition, all students can achieve high levels of learning if 1) the school has a core instructional program with qualified teachers, a challenging curriculum, and high expectations for all students; 2) students are motivated and engaged in learning — both in school and in community settings; 3) the basic physical, mental, and emotional health needs of young people and their families are recognized and addressed; 4) mutual respect and effective collaboration take place among parents, families, and school staff; and 5) community engagement, together with school efforts, promote a school climate that is safe, supportive, and respectful and that connects students to a broader learning community.
Inspired by the potential of high - achieving diverse charter schools to dramatically enhance young people's lives, a community coalition of parents, educators and philanthropists, including successful film and television producer Mark Gordon and long - time educator Kriste Dragon — an early parent leader and board member of Larchmont Charter School, an integrated school that consistently ranks among the best schools academically in L.A. — came together to create CWC in Hollywood.
In a third - person plural narrative voice that perfectly embodies the brutal and wistful communities he portrays, Lee tells the mythic story of young, small, yet mighty Fan, a breath - held diver preternaturally at home among the farmed fish she tends to.
Mission: The Governor's Prevention Partnership equips, empowers, and connects organizations, communities, and families to prevent substance abuse, underage drinking and violence among youth and promotes positive outcomes for all young people in Connecticut.
It has highlighted a need for an open and ongoing dialogue in our communitiesamong children, young people, parents, carers, schools and wider — to ensure that young people have the skills to be critical thinkers online and are resilient to online extremism, whether from groups like Islamic State or far right groups and others.
Need for an open and ongoing dialogue in our communitiesamong children, young people, parents, carers, schools and wider — to ensure that young people have the skills to be critical thinkers online and are resilient to online extremism, whether from groups like Islamic State or far right groups and others.
In this comprehensive article below, they outline the cost of mental health issues to the social fabric of Indigenous communities and point to international research showing that indigenous communities with «cultural continuity» are seeing significantly lower rates of suicide among young people as those under cultural stress.
A family camp, outdoor movie night and end of year family celebrations are among the activities which have provided the opportunity for children, young people and their parents within bushfire affected communities to connect with each other in a supportive social environment.
On all three levels of prevention, the Minneapolis Health Department (MHD) works with its partners — police, schools, parks, county services, community organizations, youth, and more — toward a common goal of reducing violence among young people in Minneapolis.
The Special Commission of Inquiry into Child Protection Services in New South Wales in 2008 found that Aboriginal communities remain over represented in the child protection system and that there was a lack of culturally appropriate interventions for Aboriginal children, young people and their families among agencies.
$ 4.6 million allocated by the Commonwealth government to programs to curb alcohol and drug abuse and anti-social behaviour among young people in Northern Territory Aboriginal communities.
Compared to younger people, older Americans are far more likely to want diversity in age and generation among their communities and neighbors.
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