Sentences with phrase «for access to their shelter»

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Instead, the program is intended to serve the millions of impoverished American children whose parents can not send them to school with a home - packed lunch for a whole host of possible reasons that never seem to cross Parker's mind: the family's SNAP benefits fail to cover a month's worth of healthful food, in light of today's rising food costs; there is only one parent in the household and he or she works one or more jobs and is not home to pack a lunch; one or both caretakers are drug - addicted, mentally ill, physically disabled or otherwise unable to adequately provide for their children; the family lives in a homeless shelter and lacks access to kitchen facilities; the family lives in a food desert where healthful groceries are scarce, etc. etc..

1118 - FCO - For first time in 64 year history the Commonwealth will have a formal Charter setting out core values: democracy; human rights; peace and security; tolerance, respect and understanding; freedom of expression; separation of powers; rule of law; good governance; sustainable development; environmental protection; access to health, education, food and shelter; gender equality; and the importance of young people and civil society.

1) Looking exactly like he does now, can Cuomo claim that he's female for the purposes of access to women's restrooms, locker rooms and female designated homeless shelters?

The lawmaker is calling on Cuomo to include the augmented funding for shelter access in his state budget proposal, due to be released on Wednesday.

New York City Council members are joining a growing national movement to improve access to feminine products, and tomorrow will introduce proposals for free tampons and pads in city public restrooms, homeless shelters and correctional facilities.

A Greenport shorefront that was left a mess after work on a Long Island Power Authority cable to Shelter Island came to a halt last summer has been restored, with safe access to the beach now available for area residents just in time for Memorial Day.

Only if we do is there any hope of achieving this ultimate security, which concerns less the state than the individual citizen's quest for access to water, food, shelter, health and employment.

For example, low status individuals — like the homeless — tend to be exposed to more microbes and toxins, lack access to high - quality food and shelter, and often engage in risky behaviors like smoking, drinking, and drug use.

«Children and adolescents who live in homeless shelters, are victims of abuse or neglect or live in urban or rural areas where access to high - quality food is difficult, are thought to be at increased risk for undernutrition.»

Taking a cue from Audrey Hepburn, I continue to write about my love of fashion while seeking ways ways to make life better for people who do not have access to the food, shelter, and privilege that I do.

The students then wanted to create a full scale model, but didn't have access to enough materials for an adult shelter, so they decided to build an emergency shelter for preschoolers.

Equitable access of all human beings, in current and future generations, to the conditions needed for human well - being — socio - cultural, economic, political, ecological, and in particular food, water, shelter, clothing, energy, healthy living, and satisfying social and cultural relations — without endangering any other person's access; equity between humans and other elements of nature; and social, economic, and environmental justice for all.

The TAVF approach is the same as that followed by private companies not seeking access to public markets for equities; businessmen seeking favorable tax attributes so that they can create wealth on a tax - sheltered basis; most creditors; and all investors who seek in the management of their own portfolios to maximize total return, rather than just invest for interest income and dividend income.

If you are finding it difficult to access the property after eviction has taken place, contact Shelter for advice.

Another benefit of using a Credit Shelter Trust is that your surviving spouse retains the right to receive income from the trust during her lifetime, and can also access funds from it for health, education, maintenance and support reasons.

For the 75,139 Tulsa county households that are outside of the city of Tulsa, access to an animal shelter depends entirely on where the individual lives.

The Oklahoma City shelter accepts animals from county residents for a small fee; however, some residents of Tulsa County, and roughly one - third of homes in Cleveland County, have no access to a shelter.

In January 2008, Wendy Miller was arrested on six counts of cruelty stemming from dogs and horses that were tied out in sub-freezing temperatures with no access to food, water or shelter and on October 16, 2008 a black Escalade driven by a man later identified as Cody Wayne Hahn allegedly dragged a small dog behind the truck for entertainment.

However, unlimited access shelters are vital to ensuring safety for animals that become unwanted.

Paw Law members advocate for local animals in a myriad of hands - on ways, volunteering at Tulsa Animal Welfare and other shelters, taking part in adoption events like Woofstock, delivering pet food to owners who do not have access or resources to feed their own pets, and by participating in many other projects.

In addition to enshrining basic care for shelter animals, extending mandatory hold times, and identifying and protecting the needs of community cats, the Hayden Act notably guaranteed shelter access so that 501 (c)(3) rescue organizations could take animals scheduled for death.

This is a triple win for all: families can access safety with their beloved pets, animals do not have to be uprooted, and an overwhelmed animal sheltering network can make room for the truly homeless animals.»

It is significant that the new law requires shelters «shall be open to the public after normal business hours, including evenings and weekends, to increase access for the purpose of adoption».

In this first - of - its - kind program, non-veterinarians will have access to the wealth of expertise and resources that the Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Graduate and Professional Certificates have become known for.

They were looking for food, not friendship, although the friendlier and less fearful cats were able to capitalize on their increased comfort with humans by having greater access to food and shelter.

Having a good «flow» to the building was critical both for public access and staff efficiencies.The result of that planning is today's regional shelter — light, bright, open and inviting, with modern HVAC systems to minimize disease transmission.

The update will provide more specific requirements for the treatment and care of animals, including adequate food, water and shelter, appropriate space and exercise and access to veterinary care.

Humane Canada acknowledges that for reasons of limited financial resources and lack of access to drugs or to veterinarians, many shelters are unable to use this controlled substance.

The PAWS Act will establish a federal grant program to help ensure that domestic violence survivors have access to safe shelters for their pets.

«Pet store and veterinary hospital groups, manufacturers and distributors, and associations and organizations within the pet industry are pooling their resources and working with lead disaster and shelter officials to coordinate the logistics of providing much - needed supplies, including sharing warehouses, facilities and distribution centers for storage until affected areas can be accessed,» said the Pet Leadership Council in an August 31 press release.

In addition to using the units for rescue efforts, Animal League America offers them to our shelter partners and rescue groups on a Cooperative basis — since many of these groups don't have access to their own.

If you do not have access to a printer you can pick up an application at any of our six animal shelters or ask for one at the time of orientation.

We are the only open access non-profit animal shelter from Vero Beach to Miami, which means we are the only organization in South Florida to never turn away any animal for any reason.

• Opened additional areas of the South Shelter to public access • Lowered adoption fees, removed unnecessary obstacles for adoption and offer monthly specials • Offering no cost adoptions to veterans, (J Paws, joining pets and warriors) • Offering no cost adoptions to our seniors over 60 for senior animals (Silver Paws) • Community Cat Diversion Program • Fast tracking highly adoptable animals

The statutes dictate access to shelter, food, water and exercise as well as length of the chain, but not that the animal come in for the evening, even on cold Vermont nights.

If your pet must be outdoors for extended periods of time ensure that they have access to a 3 - sided shelter (to keep them safe from the elements), bedding and a fresh non-frozen water supply.

Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program at University of Florida is excited to present these free educational materials for public access.

If we can all commit to empowering pet owners with access to information, resources, and care, pets and their people would stay together — which of course reduces the need for shelter and rescue, but also ensures that the loving bond they have stays in place.

The Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter's Planned Pethood prgram provides access to high quality, low - cost spay / neuter services for all the county's resident dogs, cats and rabbits.

Many dogs who have lived in pet stores or shelters tend to eliminate inside their crates, mostly because they have lived in a confined area for long periods, without access to a separate toilet.

The only thing crates could / should be used for is when traveling, so I supposed it's fine to get a dog comfortable with it if you travel a lot but for day to day living — pen it in the kitchen or a tiled area when they aren't yet housebroken and you have to leave or leave it outside with access to shelter but it's cruel to keep a dog penned up for most of the day!

We make sure that an enclosed space is available for the cats to acclimate for a week, like a shed or a large dog kennel, and access to food, water and shelter.

Dr. Elizabeth Berliner, the director of Maddie's Shelter Medicine Program at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine as well as a consultant and lead veterinarian for the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association's Field Services program, which facilitates mobile spay / neuter and preventive medicine clinics in rural areas of the U.S. to communities without access to routine veterinary care, reviews her recommendations for any family considering the adoption of a sheltShelter Medicine Program at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine as well as a consultant and lead veterinarian for the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association's Field Services program, which facilitates mobile spay / neuter and preventive medicine clinics in rural areas of the U.S. to communities without access to routine veterinary care, reviews her recommendations for any family considering the adoption of a sheltershelter pet.

In an unprecedented collaborative effort, pet store and veterinary hospital groups, manufacturers and distributors and associations and organizations within the pet industry are pooling their resources and working with lead disaster and shelter officials to coordinate logistics of providing much needed supplies including sharing warehouses, facilities and distribution centers for storage until affected areas can be accessed.

HABRI urges passage of H.R. 909, Pet and Women Safety Act, which would expand federal law to include protections for pets of domestic violence victims and establish a federal grant program that will help ensure that victims have access to safe shelters for their pets.

In 1998, California passed a rescue access law making it illegal for shelters to kill animals if rescue groups were willing to save them.

As Director of Public Clinics for the Santa Fe Animal Shelter, Solange's many years of veterinary experience are perfectly suited to ensure every pet guardian in Northern New Mexico has access to quality affordable veterinary care for their beloved furry friends.

They lay no blame for the millions of animals who come thru the doors & the 2.7 million that are still killed annually to the owners who allow their animals to breed but rather on the open - access shelters.

For more on a New York bill sponsored by Assembly Member Amy Paulin and Sen. Greg Ball, that would require animal shelters to allow rescuers access to save animals from euthanasia.

If shelters better promoted their animals and had adoption programs responsive to the needs of the community, including public access hours for working people, off - site adoptions, adoption incentives, and effective marketing, they could increase the number of homes available.