Sentences with phrase «faced systemic barriers»

People with low incomes and communities of color are two groups that have historically faced systemic barriers in accessing quality health care, and who benefit most from the new rule's protections.
People with low incomes and communities of color are two groups that have historically faced systemic barriers in accessing quality health care, are less likely to have health insurance, and who benefit most from these protections.
That feature is what lost the support of longtime social - justice warrior (and founder of the pro school choice Black Alliance for Educational Options) Howard Fuller, who in July shocked many allies by stating his opposition to the Nevada plan: «Parental choice should be used principally as a tool to empower communities that face systemic barriers to greater educational and economic opportunities... I could never approve of a plan that would give those with existing advantages even greater means to leverage the limited number of private school options, to the detriment of low - income families.»
First Coast No More Homeless Pets is partnered with Eckerd Workforce Development to provide jobs for young adults facing systemic barriers.
It's undermining women in a space where women already face systemic barriers to success.
This often has a disproportionate impact on communities of color, who already face systemic barriers in accessing quality health care — as National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health, In Our Own Voice, and other Reproductive Justice organizations have demonstrated.
What's more, blocking patients from care at health centers has a disproportionate impact on communities of color — who already face systemic barriers in accessing quality health care.
Blocking access to reproductive health care has real and disastrous consequences for all people and often has a disproportionate impact on communities of color, who already face systemic barriers in accessing quality health care.
As such, the bill would undermine health care access for women and impose additional costs on them — particularly women who already face systemic barriers to care, including women with low incomes and women of color.
Additionally, due to discriminatory public policy, people of color, young people, and people living in rural areas who already face systemic barriers to accessing health care would be severely hurt.
It also has a disproportionate impact on communities of color, who already face systemic barriers in accessing quality health care
PROVIDENCE, R.I., October 24, 2017 — Latino and African - American children face systemic barriers to healthy development in Rhode Island.

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«Instead of punishing homeless people, which only reinforces these behaviours, policymakers need to give greater attention to the structural and systemic barriers - in the areas of housing, welfare and employment - facing the homeless,» she concludes.
Students with disabilities face systemic and structural barriers that can disrupt school attendance.
I am particularly troubled by the statement «Furthermore, since the Law Society has identified systemic barriers facing licensees as a significant problem, and eradicating those barriers as a goal, lawyers have a duty to advance that goal (Rule 2.1 - 2).
The Ontario Human Rights Commission (Commission) has released an Inquiry Report regarding its inquiry into the systemic barriers facing post-secondary students with mental health disabilities entitled «With Learning in Mind.»
The goals of human rights legislation include ending the social exclusion and eradicating the systemic barriers faced by people with disabilities.
The public function of human rights legislation to eradicate systemic barriers has a particularly important role in the lives of persons with disabilities who face multiple barriers on a daily basis.
Regardless of the proposed forum for providing human rights remedies, a great many people with disabilities face financial and systemic barriers in their lives.
Do they target the systemic barriers faced by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples?
2) Work that responds to the structural harms and systemic barriers girls of color face through organizing, advocacy, base - building, and narrative - shaping efforts that are national and local in scope.
The report will have a solution - oriented focus, building on the strengths and resilience of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and girls to overcome systemic issues and structural barriers, often in the face of great adversity.
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