Sentences with phrase «center for homeless youth»

He has worked in many settings and with many types of problems, including work as an in - home therapist in a child welfare program intended to keep families together, a counselor of victims of sexual abuse, and a clinical administrator for a drop - in center for homeless youth.

This collaborative team is testing Sain's premise with projects and interactions involving the Hollywood Sunset Free Clinic, Surfrider Foundation, the Pico Youth and Family Center, My Friend's Place, (a center for homeless youth), Homies Unidos, Berda Paradise Thrift Store, and Norco Rehabilitation / Medium Security Correctional Facility.

We partner with Covenant House PA, a 55 bed crisis center for homeless youth in North Philadelphia.

Not exact matches

The singer is apparently participating in the initiative with a visit to a center for homeless LGBT youth, a candid discussion of her own struggles with PTSD, and (this is the fun part) a hand - picked playlist of positivity - boosting tunes.

Or we could support an existing one, endow scholarships, build a youth center in town or a better shelter for the homeless.

She also plays an active part in the Trevor Project and has worked with the L.A Gay & Lesbian Center concerning homeless LGBT youth, has conducted fundraising for Susan G. Komen in honor of October being Breast Cancer Awareness month and recently led this year's 30th annual Aids Walk Los Angeles, cutting the starting ribbon for over 25,000 walkers.

The Ali Forney Center is thrilled to announce that the renovation work on the Bea Arthur Residence for homeless LGBT youth began yesterday.

«One of the most gruesome things we hear at the Ali Forney Center is our young people who have been recently diagnosed in their desperation to get shelter and housing will forsake taking the medication because they want to be eligible for the current HASA guidelines,» said Carl Siciliano, executive director of the group, which helps homeless LGBT youth.

Greater New York Labor Religion Coalition New York State Assembly NYS Assembly Community Resource Exchange (CRE) SCO Family of Services HCCI Chinese American Planning Council, Inc Heights and Hills Citizen Action of New York ROCitizen New York Association on Independent Living ATLI - Action Together Long Island NYSCAA New York Immigration Coalition Catholic Charities of Chemung & Schuyler Counties CDRC Labor - Religion Coalition of NYS Catholic Charities Professional Staff Congress Catholic Charities of Chemung / Schuyler Family Reading Partnership of Chemung Valley New York State Network for Youth Success NAMI Albany County Central Federation of Labor Food & Water Watch Jewish Family Service Metro New York Health Care for All Alliance for Positive Change MercyFirst Center for Independence of the Disabled in New York, Queens (CIDNY) SiCM — Schenectady Community Ministries Coalition for the Homeless CIDNY Citizen Action of NY PEF Retiree Urban Parhways, Inc Community Food Advocates PSC / CUNY AFT Local 2334 New York StateWide Senior Action Council Early Care & Learning Council Urban Pathways African Services Committee Day Care Council of New York New York State Community Action Association Supportive Housing Network of New York, Inc The Radical Age Movement United Neighborhood Houses

He now also serves on the board of the Ali Forney Center, which offers housing for homeless LGBT youth, Save Chelsea and the Council of Chelsea Block Associations.

List of Supporting Organizations: • African Services Committee • Albany County Central Federation of Labor • Alliance for Positive Change • ATLI - Action Together Long Island • Brooklyn Kindergarten Society • NY Immigration Coalition • Catholic Charities • Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens • Catholic Charities of Buffalo • Catholic Charities of Chemung / Schuyler • Catholic Charities of Diocese of Albany • Catholic Charities of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse • CDRC • Center for Independence of the Disabled NY • Children Defense Fund • Chinese - American Planning Council, Inc. • Citizen Action of New York • Coalition for the Homeless • Coalition on the Continuum of Care • Community Food Advocates • Community Health Net • Community Healthcare Network • Community Resource Exchange (CRE) • Day Care Council of New York • Dewitt Reformed Church • Early Care & Learning Council • East Harlem Block Nursery, Inc. • Family Reading Partnership of Chemung Valley • Fiscal Policy Institute • Food & Water Watch • Forestdale, Inc. • FPWA • GOSO • GRAHAM WINDHAM • Greater New York Labor Religion Coalition • HCCI • Heights and Hills • Housing and Services, Inc. • Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement • Jewish Family Service • Labor - Religion Coalition of NYS • Latino Commission on AIDS • LEHSRC • Make the Road New York • MercyFirst • Met Council • Metro New York Health Care for All • Mohawk Valley CAA • NAMI • New York Association on Independent Living • New York Democratic County Committee • New York State Community Action Association • New York State Network for Youth Success • New York StateWide Senior Action Council • NYSCAA • Park Avenue Christian Church (DoC) / UCC • Partnership with Children • Met Council • Professional Staff Congress • PSC / CUNY AFT Local 2334 • ROCitizen • Schenectady Community Action Program, Inc. • SCO Family of Services • SICM — Schenectady Community Ministries • Sunnyside Community Services • Supportive Housing Network of New York, Inc • The Alliance for Positive Change • The Children's Village • The Door — A Center of Alternatives • The Radical Age Movement • UJA - Federation of New York • United Neighborhood Houses • University Settlement • Urban Pathways, Inc • Women's Center for Education & Career Advancement

After a stint in the Marines, Radford, 45, became an activist and organizer on a number of fronts, including president of the student government at Erie Community College, a trainer with the Martin Luther King Institute for Nonviolence, and head of a youth detention center for at - risk kids and a homeless shelter for young women.

Nelson is instead exploring the possibility of turning the center into a homeless shelter for youth.

That outcome was stunning given the speaker's long identification with the LGBT community — as the 1991 campaign manager and later chief of staff to Tom Duane, the Council's first out gay member; as head of the New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project; as a demonstrator arrested year after year in protests against the exclusion of openly gay participants in Manhattan's St. Patrick's Day Parade; and as a Council member who pursued a range of initiatives in support of the community, including a school anti-bullying law, a requirement that the city only do businesses with contractors with anti-discrimination policies in place, and funding for LGBT homeless youth services, senior services, and the capital needs of the LGBT Community Center.

EAST VILLAGE — More than $ 3 million in funding has been approved to turn an abandoned East 13th Street building into a center for homeless LGBT youths named after gay - rights champion Bea Arthur.

Some reflected a student's experience with a specific organization, such as My Brother's Keeper, an organization providing food and clothing for the homeless; Magic Me, a volunteer group in which the teenagers worked with elderly neighbors; and the Canton Police Athletic League, a system of youth recreation centers.

This year's new cohort consists of principals, researchers at major educational research organizations and centers, teachers who have been highly effective in the classrooms, an executive director for a region of Teach for America, policymakers from ministries of education, a founder of a volunteer organization working on programs for homeless youths, an education fellow on the U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions, leaders of professional development programs for teachers, a director of development for a private school, and individuals who bring years of experience in the corporate sector and are now turning their energies to the education sector.

Highlighted in the Public Justice Center's advocacy for homeless youth in Baltimore was the need for both residential and educational components to serve adolescent males experiencing housing instability.

cc: Chris Minnich, CCSSO Scott Pattison, NGA State Title I Directors State Title II Directors State Title III Directors State Title IV Directors State Assessment Directors State 21st Century Community Learning Center Directors State Directors for McKinney - Vento Homeless Assistance Act: Education for Homeless Children and Youths Program

National Alliance for Public Charter Schools National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth National Association of Elementary School Principals National Association of School Psychologists National Association of Secondary School Principals National Association of State Boards of Education National Center for Learning Disabilities National Conference of State Legislatures National Education Association National Indian Education Association National PTA National School Boards Association The Ounce of Prevention Fund Parents for Public Schools Rural School and Community Trust

Additionally he works at the Ali Forney Center, a homeless services agency for LGBT youth.

• Speaker, National Pathways to Adulthood: A convening on Youth in Transition — 2011 • Centenary Methodist, Speaker, Homeless / Runaway Youth Awareness Workshops — 2011 • Speaker, Missouri SYAB Youth Empowerment Conference — 2011 • Federal Grant Reviewer, Administration for Children and Families: Improving Service Delivery to Youth in the Child Welfare System — 2011 • Federal Grant Reviewer, Office of Family Assistance: Healthy Marriage Promotion and Responsible Father - Hood Grants — 2011 • Federal Grant Reviewer, Administration of Children and Families Grant Review: Improving Outcomes for Youth in Childwelfare — 2011 • Federal Grant Reviewer, Administration of Children and Families Grant Review: Community Centered Healthy Marriage and Fatherhood — 2011 • Federal Panel Chair, Administration of Children and Families Grant Review: Pathways to Responsible Fatherhood — 2011

Dr. Greeno is currently involved in several research efforts that involve state and federally - funded evaluation research including Thrive@25, assessing the efficacy of evidence - based parenting programs, evaluating a state initiative for homeless, unaccompanied youth, UMB SSW's Title IV - E Program evaluation, and Delaware's Center for Family First, Inc. in evaluating perinatal addiction services.

The Tumbleweed Center for Youth Development plays an important role in overseeing the safety of homeless youth in TYouth Development plays an important role in overseeing the safety of homeless youth in Tyouth in Tempe.

When Working Together Works: Academic Success for Students in Out - of - Home Care (PDF - 416 KB) Legal Center for Foster Care and Education & National Center for Homeless Education (2010) Helps educators and child welfare advocates work together to support the academic success of children and youth in out - of - home care.

She has worked with the National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth (NAEHCY), the National Law Center on Homelessness & Poverty (NLCHP), the National Disabilities Rights Network (NDRN), Washington State's Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI), and the American Bar Association, among other organizations.

The National Conflict Resolution Center's (NCRC) Empowerment program teaches the skills necessary for effective communication, conflict management, and self - sufficiency to some of the most vulnerable members of the San Diego community, including refugees, the homeless, foster youth and veterans.

Working with and through agencies and programs for youths and families that have experienced complex trauma, the Network disseminates best practices to residential treatment settings, homeless shelters, and juvenile detention centers.

The Field Center for Children's Policy, Practice & Research at the University of Pennsylvania recently completed a multi-city research study on the prevalence of sex trafficking among homeless youth, with a special emphasis on child welfare risk and protective factors.

Learning Center for Child and Adolescent Trauma With indepth sections for military and veteran families; service systems; podcasts; special populations (adolescents, homeless youth, refugees); clinical training.

National Center for Homeless Education (funded by U.S. Department of Education)- provides research, resources, and information to address the educational needs of children and youth experiencing homelessness.