Sentences with phrase «family economic well»

New Jersey ranked 16th for family economic well - being.

In Missouri, we've seen improvement in family economic well - being with more parents employed full - time, fewer families spending a burdensome amount of their income on housing costs, and a drop in the number of teen mothers.

Williams joined the Sherwood Foundation in September 2006, where she has developed a diverse portfolio focusing primarily on child welfare, family economic well - being, and social and racial justice.

By comparing fourth - grade literacy outcomes against the experiences and inputs that produced these results — including indicators of health - care and preschool access, family economic well - being, mental - health and child - welfare services, nutrition, and comprehensive school quality — we can identify gaps in how we are serving children and target investments and reforms to those areas with the greatest potential to improve children's long - term life outcomes.

Williams joined the Sherwood Foundation in September 2006, where she has developed a diverse portfolio focusing primarily on child welfare, family economic well - being, and social and racial justice.

Not exact matches

The context here is that we're currently in the «Moving to Opportunity» era, which is fueled by the theory that low - income families improve their lots when they're able to live in wealthier neighborhoods with better economic prospects.

Many families now living in neighborhoods that are so racially and / or economically segregated might be better off uprooting themselves and moving a different community that could bring them better economic outcomes.

When you're deciding where to live and start your business, you probably consider economic factors like cost of living, the available pool of talent, and whether a place is business - friendly, as well as personal factors like proximity to family and friends or what activities are available there to fill your leisure hours.

On the other hand, the virtuous cycle that starts with basic health and empowerment ends not only with a better life for women and their families, but with significant economic growth at the country level.

In other words, over the next five years, this government is planning to spend more money on income splitting for a small number of well off families, a promise made during the 2011 election, than on supporting economic growth and job creation through new spending on research and infrastructure and lowering taxes on investment.

Obama cited statistics released the same day in the White House's new report from his Council of Economic Advisers which show that conflicts likely lead, on average, to 1 percentage point lower annual returns on retirement savings as well as $ 17 billion of losses every year for working and middle - class families.

Instead of swimming Scrooge McDuck - style in piles of money, the most well - to - do families have relatively modest retirement savings, according to data from the Economic Policy Institute.

«At a time when BC families need the good - paying jobs that can come from proven investments in sustainable energy, the Premier is pushing Site C through without independent economic analysis against the advice of her own experts.

Home ownership contributes to community responsibility; to civic, economic, business and employment stability; to family security and to a family's well - being.

If memory serves me correct M. Cohen has done some very good work on our historical understanding of women's relation to family finances and economic production.

Economic devastation and neglect — Changes by the B.C. Liberals to the Forest Act resulted in the concentration of ownership in the forest industry, reducing competition in many regions and ultimately killing tens of thousands of well - paying, family - supporting jobs.

Once in office, Trump appointed the most disproportionately enplaned administration in history: According to Forbes, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has a Dassault Falcon; Linda McMahon, the Small Business Administration administrator, has a Bombardier Global; Education Secretary Betsy DeVos and her family maintain a fleet of 12 private jets, including a Boeing and six Gulfstreams, as well as four helicopters; Gary Cohn, the chairman of the National Economic Council, and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross each retain private - jet shares in a fractional - ownership arrangement.

As Zmirak writes, Röpke «centered his economics in the dignity of the human person, who lives not alone but as part of a family and a community; who thrives or suffers according to the health of those institutions; and who regulates his own economic activity according toýfinancial and personal incentives that he» and not the State» is best equipped to interpret.»

To do the work of taming the frontier required large families for survival and economic well - being, and so the moral code blessed that tradition.

In his 2005 book, «It Takes a Family,» he had chapters on economic capital as well as social capital, moral capital, cultural capital and intellectual capital.

1) Churches need to be a voice for economic justice for lower - income families by, for instance, advocating for more generous child and earned - income tax credits, as well as for the elimination of the marriage penalties embedded in many of our public policies directed towards lower - income families.

Economics should be just one part of the good life; instead, powerful economic forces now create pressures on individuals and families to pursue material gain at the expense of other important human ends.

Brunner is right that there is a certain impersonality about a system of justice, a definiteness and a structured quality which is not dependent on attitudes of personal like or dislike.3 Yet justice within a family requires adaptation to individual need, and justice within an economic order requires some variation in income according to contribution as well as need.

Our prevailing legal emphasis on the free, self - determining individual fits quite well with the series of economic and social changes that, by liberating so many of us from family and group ties, have dramatically affected the capacity of families to carry out all the tasks for which society continues to rely on them.

Their arrangements set «the conditions for steady and healthy economic growth in which people through their own work can build a better future for themselves and their families.»

If a woman stays home to keep house, take care of children, and provide food for the family, this is an extremely important contribution to economic well - being.

Since this unconditioned love is impossible of practice in a world where unredeemed sinfulness must be considered the general characteristic, common civil society and its individual members as well as institutions like the family, the economic order, nationality and the State necessary for the preservation of humanity are to be ordered according to the Moral Law inherent in their nature.

A recent study by the Catholics in Alliance for the Common Good finds that social and economic supports such as benefits for pregnant women and mothers and economic assistance to low - income families have contributed significantly to reducing the number of abortions in the United States over the past twenty years.

I am part of a better story — one that transcends race, gender, nationality, socio - economic status, family and creed.

Journal of Family Psychology, 16, 186 - 198 Flouri, E. (2001) «Early predictors of post-materialist values in Environment and Well - being, Proceedings of the XXVI Annual Colloquium of the International Association for Research in Economic Psychology.

Journal of Family and Economic Issues, 25, 245 - 254 Flouri, E. (2004) Subjective well - being in midlife: The role of involvement of and closeness to parents in childhood Journal of Happiness Studies, 5, 335 - 358 Flouri, E. & Buchanan, A. (2003)» The role of father involvement and mother involvement in adolescents» psychological well - being.»

Kristin: MomsRising is working on all of those family economic security policy priorities in cities, counties and states across the country, educating leaders about what's happening with moms, and educating the media, as well as reaching out to moms and letting them know that they're not alone in their struggle, and that together, they can make change.

Our financial aid and sibling discount programs support this goal, and the families participating in these programs have contributed significantly to the economic diversity of the school as well as to its spiritual and social growth.

• Helping mothers develop skills and techniques to ensure breastfeeding goes well • Providing expertise in the management of breastfeeding challenges • Training other healthcare workers using current evidence based knowledge • Collaborating with other healthcare workers to meet the family's needs • Investigating and participating in research • Educating policy makers on the economic and health benefits of breastfeeding • Advocating for services to support breastfeeding

In economic terms, families with two full - time working parents are better off than other families.

Though I wrote these words eight years ago, I don't think the concerns of sports moms have changed all that much and that what I said then largely still hold true today, although I think, if I were to update the list of concerns, I would probably add two more: fifth, that mothers want a more inclusive youth sports experience that is affordable to all families, regardless of socio - economic status or whether they live in a wealthy suburb or an economically disadvantaged inner city neighborhood, and sixth, that mothers want a better balance between sports and family life (a problem I explored in the book and on these pages, but that, if anything, has gotten worse, not better, in the last eight years).

Seattle lawyer Bill Marler, who represents children and families in lawsuits over food - borne illness, said the database «will create an economic incentive for companies to have better safety records.

Creston News Advertiser, April 29, 2009 What's Old is New for Parents Looking to Save Money by ARA» Because raising a child in tough economic times can be expensive and financially challenging, many families are looking for ways to reduce their spending without having to sacrifice their family's well - being.

Women's unpaid caring activities in the household are important to the health, development, and well - being of all family members and must be recognized in economic and social development strategies.

On the other hand, advanced maternal age is associated with a more stable family environment, higher socio - economic position, higher income and better living conditions, as well as better parenting practices, [14] but it is more or less uncertain whether these entities are effects of advanced maternal age, are contributors to advanced maternal age, or common effects of a certain state such as personality type.

Today's global economic and labor conditions are changing rapidly, with some positive, but many negative implications for women's health and livelihoods, as well as that of their children and families.

«We're honored to partner with GOOD + Foundation, WeeCycle and Denver Health's Newborns in Need program to provide parents with car seats and support their services and programs that help to address multi-generational poverty and give families access to greater economic mobility in Denver.»

For example, it is unclear whether children do better because of improved caregiving, increased maternal personal resources, improved family functioning, expanded economic resources, or all of the above.

Improving child development and reducing health costs results in economic gains for individual families as well as at the national level.

In this role, he is helping to lead Maryland's premier hunger advocacy, education, and outreach organization as it works to end hunger and improve the nutrition, health, economic security, and well - being of low - income families in Maryland.

Improving child development and reducing health costs through breastfeeding results in economic gains for individual families as well as at the national level.

Razia Khan, a well - known commentator on African markets and Africa chief economist at Standard Chartered Bank shared her condolences to the family on Twitter saying: «He may have overseen the most impressive economic transition in Africa, but he was always humble.

Just as the NHS was founded on the principle that no one can have perfect knowledge of whether they will enjoy good health, and therefore collective insurance is the best solution, social security needs to be re-thought for an age of ever more rapid economic change, as individuals seek more choice as to how to balance work and family life.

«The Working Families Party stands for leveling the economic playing field, holding Wall Street accountable and creating good jobs with reliable benefits, and today I could not be prouder that they are standing with me to support my candidacy for Congress,» Lancman said.

After all, the family house we are exiting still contains much of our history and family silver, as well as our future economic interest.