Sentences with phrase «for vulnerable individuals»

There are programs for court support for vulnerable individuals, victim notifications that are sent out — and these are financed with funds collected through this compensation under the victims of crime — and referrals for counselling.

The government intends to enhance public safety through expediting the resolution of criminal matters and creating more supports for vulnerable individuals who come into contact with the legal system.

«All of these opportunities gave me a wealth of valuable experience in advocating for vulnerable individuals, formulating policy, fund raising and grassroots organizing — all valuable tools that have prepared me to be your District Leader.»

We also pray for the vulnerable individuals whom their decisions directly impact.»

Not exact matches

As Irma headed straight toward Mote's center for coral reef research, 30,000 coral «seeds,» little individual corals, were growing outside the facility, vulnerable in saltwater tanks.

Ethereum was created with the intent for people to have the ability to build programs that have no middle man and no central server to house information, making them less vulnerable to abuses by individuals, agencies, or corporations.

While the misuse and exploitation of information people share with companies does not constitute the type of «breach» or theft discussed in the previous chapter on security (because the information was not technically stolen), the potential for harm to individuals and to vulnerable categories of people is nonetheless very real.

Both organisations target the most vulnerable individuals for their personal gain and gratification.

In his «inaugural address» recorded in Luke 4:18 - 20, he clearly identified that the good news he announced had implications, not only for the individual sinner to be saved, but the vulnerable to be rescued from their oppression.

The Sunday following Trump's order, leaders of eight evangelical organizations involved with the Evangelical Immigration Table released a letter to the president and vice president, saying, «While the US has... received only a fraction of 1 percent of the world's refugees annually, we believe the refugee resettlement program provides a lifeline to these uniquely vulnerable individuals and a vital opportunity for our churches.»

«The War On Drugs paradigm has been used in many ways to marginalize vulnerable populations, to incarcerate individuals who do not have violent records,» says the Rev. Kathryn Ray, the project coordinator for Clergy for a New Drug Policy.

The typical suicidal person is not a tragic figure fated for self - destruction, but a vulnerable individual suffering treatable mental health problems.

The (UNHCR) identifies the most vulnerable individuals for resettlement.

I don't think this will work, because the deeper dynamic of modern liberalism is toward the public provision of meaning and security for atomized individuals otherwise vulnerable and uncertain about life.

While corporate re-engineering, with its attendant disruption of work routines and the lives especially of older (and hence more vulnerable) employees, may be necessary, employers must still accept their share of responsibility for an individual worker's employability.

Individual fathers» programmes and social care workers have been trying to help vulnerable fathers into education, training and employment for some time (Fathers Direct, 2002 - 2006; Mincy & Pouncy, 2002).

We urge organizations in Maryland to sign on to this letter reaffirming our collective commitment to a strong and effective national nutrition safety net for vulnerable, low - income individuals and families.

FRAC works with a broad range of national and state partners to protect and strengthen the federal nutrition programs and ensure a strong and effective national nutrition safety net for vulnerable, low - income individuals and families.

There's strong bipartisan support among the region's state delegation for paying a living wage to Direct Support Professionals — the people responsible for caring for society's most vulnerable individuals.

«This legislation extends clear legal protections to individuals who have been left vulnerable for far too long.»

Creating excellent housing for our most vulnerable New Yorkers is essential and we are honored to work with all our partners who dedicate their time and talents to support individuals with special needs to live with dignity in our Bronx community,» said Samantha Magistro, Managing Director of New Business at Bronx Pro.

Whilst all four countries are experiencing high levels of fuel poverty the Monitor identifies a number of particular difficulties being faced by vulnerable households in the individual countries calling on the need for Government to provide a more concise and effective plan to tackle the problem.

As such, projects can be community - based, collective, as well as individual for vulnerable migrants.

The poor word choices, which resulted from the passion expressed by some, diverted the attention away from the legitimate concerns of the more than 500 hardworking mental - health workers, correctional officers, caregivers for developmentally - disabled individuals, administrative personnel and others who attended the rally to call for substantive dialogue with the governor about the direction we need to take the Empire State so that it serves all its citizens well, especially the most vulnerable among us.»

«Jose will be a staunch advocate for Queens families and will continue his great work of standing up for the rights of working New Yorkers, immigrants, seniors, children and all of New York's most vulnerable individuals,» he said.

The universities must take responsibility for making that happen rather than leaving it to vulnerable individual postdocs and their union supporters.

This includes Extremism Risk Guidance 22 which identifies 22 «risk factors» for gauging whether individuals are vulnerable to engaging with terrorist groups or posing a security risk.

«Our findings suggest that, for some individuals, engagement in cognitively stimulating activities, especially those involving games such as puzzles and cards, might be a useful approach for preserving brain structures and cognitive functions that are vulnerable to Alzheimer's disease,» said Schultz.

McNally thinks that one reason abductees, who by all other measures are sane and healthy individuals, are more vulnerable to false memories is that «they score higher on measures of fantasy and absorption, which is the ability, for instance, to get lost in daydreams or be utterly entranced by a sunset.

He went on to conclude that «these findings indicate that individual differences in fronto - stiato - limbic regions implicated in impulsivity and decision making could render individuals vulnerable for the transition from occasional to escalating stimulant use.»

This emotional instability leaves such individuals vulnerable to emotional upheaval that puts them at risk for problem behaviors, including self - destructive acts and impulsive aggression.

The güiña has been in decline for many years, with its population estimated to be fewer than 10,000 individuals, and it has been listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List since 1996.

McNally thinks that one reason abductees, who are on all other measures sane and healthy individuals, are more vulnerable to false memories is a trait called absorption: «They score higher on measures of fantasy and absorption, which is the ability, for instance, to get lost in daydreams or be utterly entranced by a sunset.

A possible hypothesis for exactly how stress contributes is that it may cause a neurotoxic reaction in the brain (primarily in the hippocampus) that leads to cell damage and death in individuals who are already vulnerable (due to genes or early environmental insult).

Stroke, which affects 17 % of the US population 65 and over, makes individuals particularly vulnerable to developing delirium and / or spatial neglect, with up to 50 % incidence for one or both disorders after right - brain stroke.

«This kind of ban is a good thing,» he told Health via email, especially for anyone who struggles with their body image: «Overvaluation of thinness creates a misperception among vulnerable individuals that can lead to equating one's self - worth with being thin.»

For centuries, disabled individuals have been seen as weak, sickly, vulnerable, non-sexual beings that need to be taken care.

This project aims to explore the impacts of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program on the lives of the most vulnerable and hard - to - reach individuals among the DACA eligible population.

These funds will be directly invested by the charity into future campaigns designed to make the roads safer for the UK's most vulnerable users, and used to support their work with families and individuals devastated by road crashes.

This data has not appeared for 2015/16 and is not a statutory requirement for being displayed on the websites of individual schools which means that unless there is a proactive approach to ensuring that there is a consistent view across all schools then this approach may well act as a mechanism to enhance social mobility challenges for the children within the most vulnerable schools.

She is currently conducting mixed - methods research on: 1) the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, 2) immigration detention, deportation, and the intersections of immigration and criminal law, and 3) Legally vulnerable workers including noncitizens and individuals with criminal records.

Human subject research must adhere to three basic principles: (1) respect for individuals; respecting their autonomy; (2) beneficence; doing no harm and maximizing possible benefits while minimizing risks; and (3) justice; taking special care not to exploit vulnerable groups.

So with great deliberations we decided to make it a private group attempting to screen in those who are genuinely interested, and not those who join for promoting their work by hook or by crook, and those who are bent upon stalking vulnerable individuals.

Debut novelist Cynthia Bond has been a teacher for over fifteen years and works with vulnerable and disadvantaged individuals, persuading them to take up their own pens.

Librarians have a particular concern for vulnerable populations that may not have any other access to books and electronic content, including individuals and families who are homebound or low - income.

There's a good chance it does receive grants to support care for low - income individuals or members of vulnerable groups, especially if it's an HRSA health center program.

Kim has also been a social worker for older adults and vulnerable individuals in New York City and Philadelphia, and she spent four years at AARP in Washington, DC doing policy and communications projects.

ALBERTA — Alberta Helping Animals Society In vulnerable populations such as transient or homeless people, seniors, and individuals and families living at or near the poverty line, veterinary care and spay / neuter procedures for pets can sometimes be cost - prohibitive.

Support from individuals, foundations, and organizations enables us to continue our work to rescue and rehabilitate some of the most vulnerable animals, to find permanent homes for these animals in need, and to work toward reducing the number of stray cats in our city with an aim of creating a No - Kill Chicago and Nation!

If you are looking for a resolution to the problem, the prognosis will depend on the predictability of the behaviour and whether or not you can safeguard the family members, particularly the very young and old or any particularly vulnerable individuals.