Sentences with phrase «for public adoption»

The SAFE format is used for public adoption (Children's Aid Societies) and private adoption.

program, which brought in local animal shelter pets for a public adoption event.

If the dog fails the test, the dog is not available for public adoption and the rescue must sign a waiver to accept all liability for the dog if the rescue «pulls» the dog from the shelter.

Those dogs not completing service dog training are released from the program and made available for public adoption as well trained pet dogs.

them up for public adoption.

Not exact matches

«In the appliance market, the number of connected devices is still very small and we're still several years away from greater adoption,» John Taylor, vice president for public affairs at tech company LG.

Public adoptions are not as costly upfront (and some families are eligible for ongoing assistance), but those kids tend to be older and more likely to have special needs that can strain finances, Hansen explained.

With Greece at boiling point following the adoption of yet more internationally mandated austerity measures in the wake of parliament's vote to slash 25,000 jobs in the public sector, opposition leaders said it was wrong for Schäuble to be visiting at all.

The Advanced Energy Centre is a public - private partnership focused on driving the adoption of innovative energy technologies in Ontario and Canada, while also fostering international market opportunities for Canada's energy innovations.

«Strong positioning for ramping public cloud adoption, large distribution channels and installed customer base and improving margins support a path to $ 50 billion in EBIT and a $ 1 trillion market cap for MSFT,» Morgan Stanley's Keith Weiss wrote in a note to clients Monday.

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.

National Adoption Center Promotes public awareness and recruitment, information and referral and publications for adoptive families.

Dave Thomas, founder of Wendy's ®, established The Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption ® in 1992 as a non-profit public charity with one primary goal: to help every child in foster care find a loving, permanent family.

Dollars and Sense: A Guide to Achieving Adoptions Through Public - Private Contracting (PDF - 339 KB) Freundlich (2007) AdoptUSKids Provides public and private agency program managers, supervisors, and contract managers with information about the purchase of interjurisdictional adoption services, including funding and paying for adoption services, monitoring and follow - up, andPublic - Private Contracting (PDF - 339 KB) Freundlich (2007) AdoptUSKids Provides public and private agency program managers, supervisors, and contract managers with information about the purchase of interjurisdictional adoption services, including funding and paying for adoption services, monitoring and follow - up, andpublic and private agency program managers, supervisors, and contract managers with information about the purchase of interjurisdictional adoption services, including funding and paying for adoption services, monitoring and follow - up, and more.

Using the honest terms «mother», «single mother» or «natural mother» help the public to understand that real family members are being separated to obtain babies for adoption.

Using the honest terms «mother», «single mother» or «natural mother» help the public to understand why real family members must not be separated to obtain babies for adoption.

We feel that it is important for public health workers, teachers and others concerned for the emotional and physical health of children and youth to support the adoption of alternative methods for the achievement of self - control and responsible behavior in children and adolescents.»

He is also an accomplished writer and public speaker who has a passion for adoption, especially transracial adoption, and enjoys sharing from his experiences to help other adoptive families.

Private adoption agencies often focus on infant adoptions, while public adoption agencies typically help find homes for waiting children, many of them presently in foster care and in need of a permanent loving home.

The new pope's comments suggest he sees eye - to - eye on the Falklands issue with Argentine president Cristina Kirchner, even though the two are known for their public disagreements over gay marriage and adoption.

To ensure irreversibility, we are implementing the following measures to tackle some of the long - term structural issues: a. capping of the statutory funds at 25 percent of government tax revenues b. operationalization of the Treasury Single Account (TSA) to consolidate all government funds at the Bank of Ghana c. tightening of expenditure controls in GIFMIS to minimize inefficiencies and budget overruns d. strict enforcement of the PFM Act, as well as the Public Procurement Act, to ensure efficiency in public procurement, and e. adoption of the competitive tender process, which is eliminating wastage and giving Ghanaian taxpayers real value for their Public Procurement Act, to ensure efficiency in public procurement, and e. adoption of the competitive tender process, which is eliminating wastage and giving Ghanaian taxpayers real value for their public procurement, and e. adoption of the competitive tender process, which is eliminating wastage and giving Ghanaian taxpayers real value for their money.

It would then go to the town board for review and be the subject of a public hearing prior to adoption.

ALBANY — Proponents of public campaign finance said at a Tuesday rally that their best chance for its adoption is through the state budget.

The new fellows follow an initial group of 18 chosen last year who came up with ways to digitize disaster recovery efforts, make more government data available to the public for free, and eliminate duplication while speeding up the adoption of new technology by government agencies, Obama told a White House event attended by most of his Cabinet.

In arguing for a law that will allow the public — and legislators — to review the plan before its adoption, Lemmon pointed out the projects in the two - year DOT capital plan that was adopted last year are still a mystery.

Senate Bill 284 forces the Kansas Department for Children and Families to include foster and adoption agencies, including those that receive public funds, in its programs even if they refuse to place children in LGBT homes.

THE ELIZABETHTOWN - LEWIS CENTRAL SCHOOL BUDGET HEARING, BUDGET VOTE & BOARD MEMBER ELECTIONNotice is hereby given that a Budget Hearing of the inhabitants of the Elizabethtown - Lewis Central School District, Essex County, New York, qualified to vote at school meetings in the District will be held at the school on Tuesday May 8th, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. for the purpose of hearing the report of the meeting.Notice is also hereby given that the vote on adoption of the budget for 2018/2019 school year and a levying a tax on taxable property of the District will take place on Tuesday May 15th, 2018, between the hours of 12:00 noon and 8:00 p.m.Notice is further given that a copy of the statement of an amount of money which will be required during the ensuing year for school purposes, exclusive of public monies may be obtained by a resident or taxpayer in the District during the fourteen days immediately preceding the Budget Vote / Election except Saturday, Sunday and holidays, at the District Office during the hours for 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (DST).

Annually on or before November fifteenth, the governor, temporary president of the senate, the speaker of the assembly and the comptroller shall cause their respective appropriate personnel to meet and such meeting shall be open to the public for the purpose of jointly reviewing available financial information to facilitate timely adoption of a budget for the next fiscal year.

She says the business lobby gave high grades for the adoption of a property tax cap, a new pension tier for public workers, and two years of austere state budgets.

Their support ranges from tepid, to some pushing for immediate adoption, to others saying it's a goal to strive toward but not immediately feasible and still others advocating for an intermediary step, such as offering an opportunity for the public to buy into the Medicare system.

An umbrella group of wealthy business leaders and politicians is embracing Gov. Andrew Cuomo's call for an overhaul of campaign - finance laws and the adoption of a public - matching system similar to what is in place for New York City.

In my «capacity building» job my objective is to ensure that scientists and public health experts in DECs with low research capacity begin to participate in the search for new tools and encourage the adoption of future disease - control programmes.

«Although we did not find the overall traffic - related fatality rate to predict policy adoption, the size of the population ages 15 to 24 years — the group most at risk for death and injury from impaired driving — was associated with first time policy adoption, suggesting that states might be initially more receptive to regulation when it involves protecting younger populations,» said study author Diana Silver, associate professor of public health at NYU Steinhardt and NYU College of Global Public Hpublic health at NYU Steinhardt and NYU College of Global Public HPublic Health.

For example, planners could adopt incentives to shorten the length of trips, encourage the use of public and non-motorized transit, and increase the adoption of lower emitting vehicle technologies.

That support contributed to adoption by the AMA House of Delegates of policy calling for «an established decision mechanism that involves qualified public health physicians to determine which vaccines will be mandatory for admission to schools and other public venues.

About Site - Adopt-a-Pet.com is North America's largest non-profit pet adoption website with 13,900 public and private animal shelters and humane societies posting their pets for adoption.

These were: well - being and welfare — insisting upon the adoption of well - being policies in all education settings; empowering and enabling — identifying the balance between empowering and overburdening staff; freedom and flexibility - reversing the trend for testing and increasingly structured curriculum frameworks and trust and train teachers to do their job with a focus on reflective practice; and celebrating success — making sure we all better celebrate the amazing experiences and achievements of teachers to help stem a current tendency for public pessimism.

Adoption of a statewide choice plan in California, with its 4.6 million public - school students, would be by far the most significant victory yet for proponents of allowing parents to select their children's public schools.

The same rationale for adoption of computers (e.g., improve achievement, transform teaching and learning, and as preparation for an ever - changing labor market) prevails across public and private school sectors.

The K — 12 school would be much different today but for Ohio's adoption of EdChoice vouchers — state money given to students, beginning in 2006, so they could escape failing public schools and instead attend private schools.

Advocating for system - wide adoption of effective school - based reforms and public education policies

Supporters rushed the standards» adoption, used whatever political channels were most convenient, eschewed public debate and discussion, and in doing so triggered a massive backlash that either caused states to reject the standards outright or led them to water down the initiative to such an extent that there's little left of the original vision, which called for the careful alignment of standards, tests, curricular resources, and teaching strategies, all to be shared across state borders.

On a 9 — 0 vote, the Kansas Board of Education decided not to apply for RTTT funding, saying, «The federal criteria required more centralized control of public school education...» 4 Texas Governor Rick Perry explained to Secretary Duncan, «In order to submit an application that is preferred... for Race to the Top, Texas would have to commit... to the adoption of national curriculum standards and tests.»

ASCD's position adoption process is one example of how the association fosters public and policy support for its beliefs, values, goals, and immediate policy concerns.

While the CCSS were intended to bring coherence and consistency across states with regard to expected educational outcomes to be achieved by grade for students in U.S. public schools, the expected adoption of a common set of state standards by all states ultimately was not realized.

Prior to the adoption of TABOR, the general assembly controlled property tax rates and property tax revenues available to school districts and, thereby, the level of state funding for public education.

[xxvii] Thus, when Congress authorized the admission of Washington, along with Montana, North Dakota and South Dakota, into the Union, it also required the adoption of state constitutions providing «for the establishment and maintenance of systems of public schools, which shall be open to all the children of said States, and free from sectarian control.»

And now they are being praised by Bush's brother Jeb, the former governor of Florida, who has anointed himself a national education leader and is pushing for the national adoption of policies that have made a mess of Florida's public education system.

He has served on the boards of Public Citizens for Children & Youth, Research for Action, and the National Adoption Center.

The subcommittee recommended six bills for adoption, including the «Virtual Public Schools Act.»