Sentences with phrase «battling homelessness»

But by concentrating on the lives being lived outside of the celebrations, and the personal narratives that led seven very different kids into the scene, Kiki keeps the focus on the value of a safe space, of a community that provides structure and purpose for youths battling homelessness, illness, and prejudice.

Your gift will help us support and educate mothers struggling to raise their children while battling homelessness, domestic violence and poverty.

In their neighbourhood, young moms are often battling homelessness and poverty.

Tracey Emin, Antony Gormley, Anthony Caro and others come together for major new exhibition to raise funds in the fight against homelessness The Crisis Commission will see some of the world's most celebrated artists come together to raise funds to battle homelessness — Antony Gormley, Tracey Emin, Sir Anthony Caro, Yinka Shonibare, Gillian Wearing, Jonathan -LSB-...]

The Crisis Commission will see some of the world's most celebrated artists come together to raise funds to battle homelessness — Antony Gormley, Tracey Emin, Sir Anthony Caro, Yinka Shonibare, Gillian Wearing, Jonathan Yeo, Bob & Roberta Smith, Nathan Coley and Nika Neelova

He has faced housing uncertainty himself; has friends who have battled homelessness; and his mother has for 20 years spent the lion's share of her pay on rent, likely in the neighborhood of $ 200,000.

The London Tournament of Hockey Helps the Homeless, sponsored by the London St. Thomas Association of Realtors, brought hockey enthusiasts and the London business community together to raise funds to battle homelessness in London.

Not exact matches

«Throughout this and other gay - marriage campaigns, some queer activists have expressed their own discomfort about feeling obligated to fight for an institution about which they feel ambivalent while other essential battles — against HIV / AIDS, homelessness, domestic violence, and general discrimination — struggle for money and media attention,» wrote Deirdre Fulton in the Portland Phoenix.

Education is needed, change in policies at the local level are needed, the level of homelessness among families with young children needs to decline, but in the meantime there are families who don't have the option (the laudromats near us are pretty clear in this policy as are the daycares, and I had more than one funny look from guests when they saw me putting diapers into the washing machine, I imagine the reaction in shared housing is more difficult to battle.)

That charge — laid out in a letter sent by Human Resources Administration commissioner Steve Banks to Sam Roberts, commissioner of the state's office of Temporary Disability and Assistance — represents another extraordinary escalation in the public battle between Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio over the city's homelessness problems.

Many of the people we work with face homelessness, have suffered abuse, have experienced trauma in childhood, are battling addictions or struggling with mental health problems.

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Two Labrador retrievers are making life a little brighter for patients battling poverty, homelessness, illness or addiction.

Read this story about two dogs making a difference for the homeless from this week's Pet Connection: Two Labrador retrievers are making life a little brighter for patients battling poverty, homelessness, illness or addiction.

They tirelessly battle animal homelessness, disease, neglect and abuse.

Vancouver Criminal Lawyer Emmet J. Duncan explained to the Provincial Court judge that all of the incidents took place while Client was battling a drug addiction and homelessness.