Sentences with phrase «for voluntary organisations»

She also revealed a funding boost of # 4.9 m through the government's voluntary and community sector funding programme for voluntary organisations to increase support on offer for young people struggling with mental health issues.
«We want to see a greater role for voluntary organisations in... rehabilitating prisoners, for example,» the prime minister's spokesperson added.

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Secondly, the search for a new social contract where Jean - Jacques Rousseau will be dug out of his grave to help them find new inspiration, and finally, the use of the voluntary NGO organisations, the Church and religious people, to battle against poverty.
«It is good that so many voluntary organisations, the vast majority of which are based on churches, are working to provide help for families during the summer holidays.
I didn't know which way to turn, and only by chance a colleague in the organisation I did voluntary work for invited me to come along to a job club he went to.
In January 2013 the non-governmental organisation Sustain, supported by 61 health organisations, called for a 20 pence per litre excise duty on sugar sweetened drinks.4 In February, the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges called for a 20 % tax on sugar sweetened drinks as part of its enquiry into clinical and public health solutions to the obesity epidemic.1 Although the UK government has indicated a preference for voluntary approaches to the control of obesity, it has not ruled out fiscal measures.14 Clearly, the idea of a sugar sweetened drink tax is gaining traction in the UK, but its effect on health remains uncertain.
The complaint submitted by Baby Milk Action was presented in the publication Nestlé's UN Global Compact cover up: How Nestlé's Shared Value reports cover up malpractice and bring the UN voluntary initiative for corporate responsibility into disrepute (NESTLÉ CRITICS, 2009) which included information from various civil society organisations (note 3) alleging violations in the areas of:
AIMS Ireland is a non-profit, voluntary organisation which supports evidence - based choices for women in pregnancy, labour and birth and in the postnatal period.
I am holding a free one day introduction to baby massage training for orphanage settings for charity workers or voluntary organisations.
Babywearing Ireland (BWI) is a voluntary, not - for - profit organisation offering impartial information about and support for the practice of babywearing and the safe use of baby carriers and slings.
For mother to mother support via the voluntary breastfeeding organisations and other useful resources see our links page.
AIMS Ireland is a voluntary organisation, formed to highlight and campaign for a greater understanding, acceptance and support for normal birth practices in our country.
We are a voluntary, not - for - profit membership organisation that is bound by a common code of ethics.
And for all the talk of the Big Society and charities stepping into the gap, the brutal truth is that voluntary organisations will face some of the deepest cuts of all.
All sectors involved in developing and policies and programmes to deliver on fuel poverty targets should attend including representatives from local government and RSLs; central government; the energy industry; Green Deal installer organisations; health agencies; voluntary and not for profit agencies at a national and local level.
According to Dr Rutherford, the reasons for this difference in volunteering activity could be due to the higher costs associated with running public services in the countryside, meaning that there is an incentive for communities to cooperate locally through voluntary organisations in order to provide essential services.
No one should ever have to feel that their concerns are being dismissed or ignored and I am clear that the Liberal Democrats should become the «gold standard» for how voluntary organisations treat their members and staff.
Evaluating the Public Health Responsibility Deal for Alcohol surveys the evidence on the Government's flagship public health programme, which was launched in 2011 as a voluntary partnership with commercial organisations, public bodies, academics and NGOs to promote public health goals.
It is, pitifully, even worse in some voluntary organisations who have let the word «community» become code for «second - rate».
The reality now of course is that native breeds often only survive because of the commitment shown by organisations like The New Forest Pony Breeding and Cattle Society, which is an absolute exemplar of how any voluntary organisation should be run — full of traditional commoners and pony breeders, for whom I hold a massive affection.
One of the initiatives we have launched in Denmark is a national partnership for reduction of avoidable food waste, which will foster voluntary and binding collaboration between all links in the food chain and relevant authorities and organisations, as solutions and barriers should be addressed across all stakeholders.»
Brown insisted the identity of children must be protected, and that voluntary organisations who care for children were opposed to Cameron's suggestions.
Jobcentre Plus has stopped outreach work for those not actively seeking work, a move which the report says risks losing the skills of voluntary organisations.
We need councils and care organisations that understand the value of these sorts of services, and are able to work with the voluntary sector to create packages of care that really work for people.
The storm of outrage among civil society organisations over the government's bill to stifle campaigning by voluntary bodies, pressure groups and charities for a year in advance of the next general election has eclipsed debate on the abject weakness of the same bill's proposals for a register of lobbyists.
As well as working on behalf of his constituency and contributing to a number of voluntary and not - for - profit organisations, David is now being a constructive thorn in the side of the coalition government.
These proposals will «create a responsive local market» for health and social care They will also «reduce the pay bill» and make increased use of voluntary sector organisations and self - management.
The CSJ also has an alliance of «front line poverty fighting charities» and runs an annual Centre for Social Justice Awards ceremony celebrating some of the best voluntary and non-profit organisations in the UK.
Many science Web sites (The Naked Scientists, for example) and local PR organisations are after voluntary contributions.
The ministry asked the WHO to release $ 28 000 of Japan's contributions to the organisation's voluntary fund for health promotion.
North East, UK About Blog Future Steps Consultancy offer specialised occupational therapy programmes for children, young people and adults, working with parents, carers, schools, charities and voluntary organisations.
The SEND Gateway offers free resources for exploring strategies to support learners» emotional wellbeing and help build resilience, all from a range of different voluntary sector organisations.
It will be a voluntary membership organisation, independent of government, run by teachers for teachers.
Even if not asked for a donation, remember that shelters are voluntary organisations already under great financial strain and a donation which at least covers your cat's food and cat - litter costs will be appreciated.
Established in 2004 as a professionally managed organisation, MK Arts for Health emerged from the voluntary Milton Keynes Hospital Arts Committee, who successfully developed one of the largest Hospital Arts Collections in the UK.
Palais de Tokyo organises special training sessions based on the current exhibitions for special needs teachers, socio - cultural professionals and members of voluntary organisations, in order to help them prepare for their group's visit.
When war broke out, Buchler, with permission from the military authorities, recorded civilian involvement in the war effort, supporting local voluntary organisations and raising money for charity.
The Government has recognised more needs to be done to close that gap; it introduced the «Think, Act, Report» scheme, a voluntary program for organisations to report their gender pay gaps.
The claim arose out of a decision, as part of the council's budget setting for 2016/17, to reduce the funding given to voluntary sector organisations to provide support to families with disabled children by 52 %.
Overseas voluntary projects are often based in developing countries, and students should be aware that some organisations will charge for accommodation and flights in order for you to take part.
Gain experience especially through voluntary work with relevant organisations for example Focus Ireland's Community Service Volunteer Programme.
For those employers and organisations exempt from the ROA, a DBS check may be required before confirming employment, placements, or voluntary work.
Soil scientists operating in the private sector and working for commercial environmental consultancies typically earn more than their counterparts employed by public sector bodies or voluntary organisations.
You can also search for voluntary posts through job websites and the websites of conservation organisations.
Be proactive and make speculative applications to voluntary organisations you may be interested in working for.
North East, UK About Blog Future Steps Consultancy offer specialised occupational therapy programmes for children, young people and adults, working with parents, carers, schools, charities and voluntary organisations.
Look for voluntary or work experience opportunities with organisations and businesses that you're interested in or that will help you develop the skills relevant to your career interests.
Our blog is packed with useful insurance and risk management information for charities, voluntary groups, social enterprises and faith - based organisations.
Some organisations specialise in training courses for charity and voluntary sector workers.
About Blog The Society for the Promotion of Attention - Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Research & Knowledge (Spark) is an independent, voluntary and non-profit organisation set up in 2000.
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