Sentences with phrase «focused on families who»

He was a religious man, but his last days were spent almost entirely focusing on his family who he loved so much.
Instead of focusing on the poor families that do not qualify for Social Security retirement benefits in the first place, the remainder of this paper will focus on the families who are effectively denied full coverage because of their family forms and in spite of their input from taxes and participation in the labor force.
Kore - eda picked up the Palme d'Or on Friday night (May 18) for his Japanese - language film, which focuses on a family who have to resort to shoplifting due to their poverty - stricken situation.
The report focuses on families who are particularly at risk of poverty; single parent families, families with disabled children and / or disabled parents, black and minority ethnic families, and those where grandparents are raising their grandchildren.Read more

Not exact matches

Bellwether Investment Management takes a unique approach to investing: it attends to the needs of families, who may have been overlooked or underserved in an industry that focuses on institutions.
■ Part 2 of the Times investigation focuses on Jho Low, a financier who is close to the family of Malaysia's prime minister.
The report focuses on a concept called the «Missing Middle» which refers to people who are currently priced out of Greater Vancouver's housing market, such as new families, middle - income earners, seniors, and empty - nesters.
This week, Samaha told the Sun Sentinel, «My focus is on the families of the victims and the survivors and first responders who have to deal with this [shooting in Parkland].
Over the next 2 - 3 years the CCBE will devote a considerable amount of time to gaining a better understanding of good compensation governance for family firms, focusing particularly on the unique challenge of compensating a CEO who is a member of the controlling family.
«I have always focused on building a sustainable, independent firm to serve families for generations,» said Lintz, who founded the firm as KBL Financial in 1990 and has served as Matter's CEO.
Meanwhile, groups including the National Right to Life Committee, Focus on the Family and the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops mobilized to restore an existing tax credit that's worth up to $ 13,570 for families who adopt children.
While there are other leaders who oppose gambling, as well as local movements and national movements like Focus on the Family, Grey's leadership is undisputed.
The article mentioned several prominent conservative Christians - including Focus on the Family founder James Dobson and the Rev. Franklin Graham, the son of Billy Graham - who questioned Obama's faith.
The organisation has asked prayers to be focused on families like Ali's who have fled their homes and lost nearly everything, healing for those who have experienced highly traumatic events and recovery of communities, infrastructure and the economy in Mosul and across Iraq.
The focus was on family members and close friends of those who died.
I feel like all I can do is wait for a terrible fate at the end of my life and focus on whether I can get someone I know who is not doomed to pray for my family, so they don't come to this.
The author addresses this in her introduction, stressing that this work will focus instead on «those around her who would describe themselves as «lesser souls» compared to Therese, but who nevertheless put into practice her «Little Way», those who were part of her life, both in her family and in the monastery.
«It has been widely supported for the past 10 years and rather than have disagreements over which religious leaders participate we would like to keep the focus of our commemoration ceremony on the family members of those who died.»
«There are a number of Democratic members of Congress who are calling themselves pro-life, but it's hard to do that after voting for healthcare, which was the largest expansion of abortion we've seen,» says Tom Minnery, senior vice president of CitizenLink, a conservative advocacy group connected to Focus on the Family that is also spending money this cycle.
Who he is: Dobson led national Christian ministry Focus on the Family from its founding in 1977 through 2003.
Tom Minnery, Focus on the Family's senior vice president for government and public policy told CNN that Obama won't get the evangelical vote because «evangelicals are people who take Bible interpretation very seriously, and the sort of speech [Obama] gave shows that he is worlds away in the views of evangelicals.»
Esther Fleece, who has been in charge of Focus on the Family's Millennial generation outreach, has announced that her and the evangelical powerhouse are parting ways, as Focus feels that it has accomplished its goals regarding the Millennial generation.
I'd rather focus on the positive, I have lived in many countries, have friends who have become family and follow different religions..
Our discussions of women and work tend to focus (critically) on the woman advancing her career at the expense of her family, rather than the woman who has no choice but to work to support her family.
One says that there is sexism, one that we have moved past that, another that there are less woen than men because women are more inclined to focus on family and another that she has known the men to be supportive and the insults she has experienced have been form women who expect it to be a man that is on stage.
Died: Gary Smalley, Author Who Helped Christians Make Love Last Forever Speaker was one of Focus on the Family's favorite experts on marriage and relationships.
Gary Smalley, who wrote more than 60 books on relationships and worked closely with Focus on the Family, died on Sunday.
«I loved my dad's authenticity and transparency,» Smalley's son Greg, who is the vice president of marriage ministries at Focus on the Family, told Daly.
The series» focus on dying «on our own terms» fails to focus on the countless people who do not have the freedom, the family support or the financial means to dictate their own terms.
I know there's folks in my family like my mom and father - in - law who only focus on two food selections on the table: meat & potatoes.
Even the players who have essentially no shot at ever making it to The Show — the career minor league guys, the ones who will retire to focus on their families after only a few years — deserve to be paid a fair wage during their time in small cities paying their way through season after season of minor league ball.
Whereas marriage has been called a greedy institution because married hetero couples tend to focus more on each other and their kids, and less on friends and family, that did not happen for same - sex couples who tied the knot.
Dads who are committed to results will celebrate success with the family and will focus on the outcomes of family life as well as the processes.
Who knows if I'll write about PND or anxiety again, for now though I am just going to enjoy my family, enjoy being happy and focus on writing about the things that make me happy.
Many families who co-sleep start the co-sleeping practice during a child's infant years, so there has been a lot of focus on the safety of co-sleeping during a baby's infancy.
Husbands whose wives make more money are 61 % less likely to say they're happy Wives who are primary breadwinners are also significantly less happy about their family lives than other women Men are 5 times more likely to cheat when they're financially dependent on their wives Divorce is 40 % more likely when a women makes over 60 % of the family's income Much of the discussion around this topic so far has focused on the broader business and economic consequences of this shift.
Infant Mental Health (IMH) Endorsement ® for Culturally Sensitive, Relationship - Focused Practice Promoting Infant Mental Health (IMH - E ®) is an internationally recognized credential that supports and recognizes the development and proficiency of professionals who work with or on behalf of young children, ages zero to three, and their families.
I think we need to stop being so scared of offending someone who may not want to breastfeed and start focusing more on those who really do want to do it, but they have some kind of apprehension, they have the family that's not supporting them, whatever their case is.
In November we observe National Adoption Month to focus particular attention on foster children who wait and hope for families.
It is run by a gospel - centered mom who is on a mission to focus on her family and share her journey.
An Orland Park restaurant that focuses on fresh, health - conscious food and offers vegan and gluten - free items was the brainchild of a mother of six who has named some of the menu offerings after her family and friends.
I agree with Professor Zhou that the U.S. needs better family policies, but as I wrote in my letter to the editor: «her focus on promoting policies for mothers who pursue full - time careers leaves out mothers as well as fathers who make other choices.
Keep it simple In order to share a positive experience, focus on resolutions that are achievable and simple, said Dr. Laura Jana, an author and pediatrician in Omaha, Neb., who makes yearly family resolutions with her husband and children.
Levine, who practices in super-rich Marin County, Calif., often sees this relentless focus on achievement in affluent families.
The Compassionate Friends (TCF) is not exclusively focused on pregnancy loss but focuses on providing support for bereaved families who are grieving the death of a child.
SRP is a specialized program of the NWAE that focuses on specific waiting foster children in Washington who need extra recruitment help to find an adoptive family.
I admire anyone who chooses the former, just as much as I admire anyone with the courage to stay true to what you want to do for your child and family — it's hard to stay focused on that when there is so much other noise happening between midwives, GPs, and Health Visitors.
The Happy Kid Handbook by Katie Hurley, LCSW — This whole book is wonderful, but for parents who want to focus on working on feelings with their children, there's a whole section with lots of great ideas for feelings games to play and feelings activities to do as a family.
Many people at an international conference in Baltimore represented organizations and groups that focus on specific aspects of pregnancy and infant loss, or families who have experienced specific types of pregnancy and infant loss, or researchers who are studying specific areas of pregnancy and infant loss.
Their focus is entirely on families who go on without another pregnancy.
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