Sentences with phrase «conducted by an adoption»

Home Visit (s) / Home Safety Assessment will be conducted by an adoption Social Worker to ensure the prospective adoptive family's home is suitable and safe for a child (ren).

To successfully complete a home study investigation, prospective adoptive parents must have a home visit and home safety assessment conducted by an adoption Social Worker to ensure the prospective adoptive family's home is suitable and safe for a child (ren).

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He was divorced and no background check was done on him; also no follow - up visits were ever conducted by the New Jersey based adoption agency.

Perusing the index of Origins, the weekly publication of representative documents and speeches compiled by Catholic News Service, our imaginary historian will note, for example, the following initiatives undertaken at the national, diocesan and parish levels in 1994 - 95: providing alternatives to abortion; staffing adoption agencies; conducting adult education courses; addressing African American Catholics» pastoral needs; funding programs to prevent alcohol abuse; implementing a new policy on altar servers and guidelines for the Anointing of the Sick; lobbying for arms control; eliminating asbestos in public housing; supporting the activities of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities (227 strong); challenging atheism in American society; establishing base communities (also known as small faith communities); providing aid to war victims in Bosnia; conducting Catholic research in bioethics; publicizing the new Catechism of the Catholic Church; battling child abuse; strengthening the relationship between church and labor unions; and deepening the structures and expressions of collegiality in the local and diocesan church.

(2017) Discusses how to conduct an adoption search including a step - by - step guide and links to additional resources.

Abby's One True Gift Adoptions is a licensed child placing agency and is required by the State of Iowa to EITHER, conduct a criminal background search on all prospective birthmothers OR, receive notification from the prospective birthmother that they do not wish to have a criminal background search conducted by the agency.

► A Letter in this week's Science, from Brett Favaro of the Centre for Sustainable Aquatic Resources at the Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland in Canada, considered the issue of carbon emission by scientists in the course of their research and suggested adoption of a «carbon code of conduct» for scientists.

This work, conducted together with their partner organizations, has resulted in the adoption of portions of the NPA's recommended practices by more than 70 institutions.

Nonetheless, a separate poll conducted by Achieve found that a minority of voters — 28 percent — express opposition to the standards, and there have been attempts to scuttle or reverse adoption of the standards.

Each district shall file a copy of its code of conduct and any amendments with the commissioner, in a manner prescribed by the commissioner, no later than 30 days after their respective adoptions.

These strategies involve 1) accurately informing the general public and the policy community regarding the condition of schools, that is, their financing, their achievement, and the relationship between the two; 2) conducting empirical research aimed at understanding issues of productivity in education; 3) informing policymakers and school managers regarding means by which budget cuts can be made without eviscerating instructional effectiveness; and 4) solving challenges to wider adoption of instructional technologies.

The analysis was conducted by Dr. John Horrigan, the nation's leading authority on broadband adoption and use.

While adoption of new instructional materials in California remains suspended due to the budget crisis, CDE, according to the plan, is conducting a review of supplemental instructional materials «that will bridge the gap between SBE - adopted programs currently being used by LEAs and the new Common Core State Standards.»

The General Attorney occupation covers professional legal positions involved in preparing cases for trial and / or the trial of cases before a court or an administrative body or persons having quasi-judicial power; rendering legal advice and services with respect to questions, regulations, practices, or other matters falling within the purview of a Federal Government agency (this may include conducting investigations to obtain evidentiary data); preparing interpretative and administrative orders, rules, or regulations to give effect to the provisions of governing statutes or other requirements of law; drafting, negotiating, or examining contracts or other legal documents required by the agency's activities; drafting, preparing formal comments, or otherwise making substantive recommendations with respect to proposed legislation; editing and preparing for publication statutes enacted by Congress, opinions or discussions of a court, commission, or board; drafting and reviewing decisions for consideration and adoption by agency officials.

Tablet adoption is exploding in the United States and a new study conducted by Pew Research Center shows that 11 % of consumers in the U.S. now own tablets just 18 months after Apple >>

The Greenwich ETF adoption research study was conducted from October 2016 to January 2017, by Greenwich Associates, an independent research company.

ASPCA Research: Success of Conversational, Fee - Waived Adoptions Read results from a recent survey conducted by the ASPCA's Research and Development team.

A survey conducted by The Grey Muzzle Organization showed that 80 percent of the respondents believed there was a better public perception about adopting senior dogs, and over two - thirds of had seen an increase of senior dog adoptions in the last two years.

will conduct the adoption application process with you by phone and email.

Intrigued by the success of a free cats program in effect since 1998 at Wisconsin Humane Society, the ASPCA in 2006 conducted a study comparing attachment levels of adopters of cats in fee - based adoptions vs. free adoptions.

Any person over 18 who passes an adoption interview (conducted by shelter staff) may be allowed to adopt the animal, but we adopt on a first - come, first - served basis and animals will NOT be held.

Our Client and Animal Services Specialists interact with the public both in person and by phone to conduct animal intake / receiving, processing and adoption of animals.

Development of a behavior service to help shelters improve the welfare and adoptability of dogs and cats by conducting research on various housing and management arrangements that affect animal behavior; helping shelters customize the training and behavior rehabilitation of their animals in preparation for adoption; and working with shelters to market adoptable cats and dogs in order to reach the no - kill goal.

b) Conducting intake services to process and receive English Bulldogs that have been abused, abandoned at shelters, or released for adoption by owners who are unable to keep them;

For more than 30 years, Best Friends has been working to end the killing by running innovative grassroots programs, supporting spay / neuter and trap - neuter - return (TNR) programs, promoting shelter adoptions, fighting puppy mills and breed - discriminatory laws, educating the public about animal issues, holding major adoption events, and conducting both large - and small - scale animal rescues.

In 2014, the Shelter Pet Project, an Ad Council public service advertising campaign promoting pet adoption and funded by Maddie's Fund ® and the Humane Society of the United States, conducted a research survey of 1,402 people to understand how to increase the number of pets acquired from animal shelters and rescue organizations.

Trend data is added by conducting additional surveys, including counts of the shelter dog populations at representative shelters of all types around the U.S., and a survey by listed breed of dogs offered for sale or adoption in online classified ads.

* Providing lifetime care for 300 animals * Conducts an intensive adoption program for homeless dogs and cats * Works directly with county animal services in saving lives of animals * Manages a feral cat colony providing a tree house, food, & daily care * Conducts a public feral cat trapping program under the trap / neuter / return policy * Networks with 42 organizations across the U. S. in placing wild & exotic animals * Distributes educational materials * Conducts peaceful public demonstrations to call attention to animal exploitation * Makes presentations at public hearing and forums * Promoting A Cruelty - Free Lifestyle by sponsoring public events and education * Conducts telephone and letter - writing campaigns

At the end of March, animal shelters will be empowered to conduct criminal background checks on potential adopters using Michigan's Internet Criminal History Access Tool (ICHAT), which is maintained by the Department of State Police, and can deny adoption to anyone who has been convicted of an animal abuse offense within the last five years.

Although earlier versions of the bills would have required shelters to conduct a criminal background check, and prohibited adoption of animals by individuals with recent animal cruelty convictions, the language was watered down to allow rather than require, in what Rep. Paul Muxlow, sponsor of HB 4355, called «a compromise.»

A short interview will be conducted by one of our Adoption Counselors.

In accordance with the standards established by the Association of Fundraising Professionals, Homeward Pet Adoption Center adheres strictly to the Donor Bill of Rights to guide our conduct.

Survey results gathered from 1,099 pet adopters from the fee - waived 2011 Maddie's ® Matchmaker Adoptathon in a recent study conducted by researchers at Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida found that the free adoptions were extremely successful in terms of caregiver characteristics like being attached to the pets, as well as in the pet's own lifestyle and care:

Results from a recent survey conducted by the ASPCA's Research and Development team shows the power of fee - waived and conversation - based adoptions

(c) Notwithstanding subsections (a) and (b) of this Section, a pet shop operator may obtain a dog or cat for resale or sell or offer for sale any dog or cat obtained from: (1) a person that sells dogs only he or she has produced and raised and who is not required to be licensed by the United States Department of Agriculture, (2) a publicly operated pound or a private non-profit humane society or rescue, or (3) an animal adoption event conducted by a pound or humane society.

-- Not later than 3 months after the date of adoption by the Commission of national electricity grid planning principles pursuant to paragraph (1), entities that conduct or may conduct transmission planning pursuant to State, tribal, or Federal law or regulation, including States, Indian tribes, entities designated by States and Indian tribes, Federal Power Marketing Administrations, transmission providers, operators and owners, regional organizations, and electric utilities, and that are willing to incorporate the national electricity grid planning principles adopted by the Commission in their electric grid planning, shall identify themselves and the regions for which they propose to develop plans to the Commission.

Adoption by the Superior Court of a management protocol that will determine how the hearing on the merits will be conducted

The SIAC has issued a proposal for the adoption by arbitral institutions of a protocol for the consolidation of arbitration proceedings conducted under different institutional rules of arbitration.

Evaluate business needs, conduct benchmarking, determine trends and propose technology solutions that are cost effective for easy adoption by the Sales teams and facilitate assigned projects in close partnership with cast and leaders from various Marketing and Sales departments

The Council on Accreditation (COA), a national accrediting body approved by the United States Department of State to conduct Hague accreditation and approval reviews, invites the public to provide comment on intercountry adoption service providers seeking Hague accreditation or approval or renewal of Hague accreditation or approval.

In Arizona, for all prospective parents, a certification study (also called a «home study» process) needs to first be conducted by a licensed adoption agency first by the Arizona Department of Economic Security.

Typically, the study is conducted by a state agency or licensed social worker who examines the adoptive parents» home life and prepares a report for the court with a positive or negative recommendation for adoption.

The Australian Institute of Family Studies conducted a scoping study (funded by the Department) to map how the support services for people affected by forced adoptions meet their needs and to identify gaps in the service system.

As of July 2014, home studies for international adoption need to be conducted by a Hague Accredited agency.

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Must successfully complete a home study investigation conducted by an authorized adoption agency or licensed social worker.

If you are choosing to adopt from the United States (domestic adoption) your home study must be conducted by an authorized / licensed adoption agency in your state of residence.

(2017) Discusses how to conduct an adoption search including a step - by - step guide and links to additional resources.

Families wishing to adopt a child from an foreign country must successfully complete a home study investigation conducted by a licensed / authorized adoption agency in their state of residence that has acheived Hague Accreditation from the Council on Accreditation.

Any family planning to adopt a child must successfully complete a home study investigation conducted by an authorized adoption agency or licensed social worker.