Sentences with phrase «for vulnerable young people»

MDRC studies programs for vulnerable young people who become enmeshed in foster care, juvenile justice, or other public systems.
The focus of the analysis is to demonstrate practice that promotes healthy sleeping patterns for vulnerable young people in the residential setting.
The Children's Law Centre secured judgments that paved the way for better access to housing and health services for vulnerable young people.
• Enabling a better future for vulnerable young people with various programs delivering employability and life skills.
Poor mentoring can be worse than no mentoring for vulnerable young people.
This represents a rare opportunity for organisations, funders and schools to gain a better understanding of the effectiveness of an intervention for vulnerable young people through a large - scale outcome evaluation.
The report, released today, documents some improvements but it paints a stark picture of an institution which is failing young people and a custodial operation which is unfit for vulnerable young people.

Not exact matches

He was alone and vulnerable and in the jungle you are really aware of how dangerous a place it is, particularly for young unaccompanied minors because of all the mafia that are there and the people trafficking that goes on.
Beyond the shared repugnant experiences of these Miss Ghana Beauty Queens, every reasonable person in Ghana would agree that, asking young vulnerable women to move from one office to another begging for 10,000 dollars or 10,000 GHS each month in a country where «men at the top» are extensively sexually exploitative clearly suggests one thing — which is, money has always been placed ahead of the interest of these young girls by those requiring them to do so.
During his time on the backbenches and before the dissolution of Parliament for the 2017 general election, Tim continued to work vigorously in support of improving support for vulnerable children and speaking up for young people.
«The recommendations that the inspectorate are making are the same as those that came out of the inquest: in particular in relation to the problem of shout - outs at night, bullying incidents, the need for better internal recording and passing on of information; and the need for improved care of vulnerable young people with learning difficulties.
After the 7/7 bombings, it was expanded under the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG) in an attempt to intervene before a young person became vulnerable to radicalisation.
Responding to the publication of Ofsted's report «No Place for Bullying», Chris Keates, General Secretary of the NASUWT, the largest teachers» union, said: «The NASUWT welcomes this report, in particular its recognition that bullying takes a variety of forms and some children and young people are more vulnerable than others.
The plans for secure colleges are a leap into the unknown that have the potential to deliver worse outcomes for the very vulnerable young people who are placed into custody across the secure youth estate.
«The placement of vulnerable children and young persons with complex needs in YOIs [youth offenders institutes] may result in increased risk of self - harm and suicide, which are often difficult for staff to manage effectively, even with the benefit of the policies and procedures which are in place.»
The NSPCC argued young people turned down for asylum could go «underground» where they would be more vulnerable to exploitation.
Louis Tehan, Executive Director of Upstate Cerebral Palsy, said: «The Oneida County College Corps Program is one way that we can help attract and retain young people as well as address the need for a highly dedicated workforce to deliver crucial and pivotal help in shaping the lives of vulnerable children, youth and families.
New York must stand up for vulnerable youth and promote redemption strategies that reconnect young people to their education and communities.»
Critics point to links between cannabis use and psychosis, which last week led to calls for global public health campaigns from experts who said young people were particularly vulnerable.
High temperatures make it harder for the body to cool off, and they exacerbate air pollution, leading to more hospital visits from people with vulnerable hearts and lungs, particularly the very young and the elderly.
For example, the sick people may come into close contact with others who are extremely vulnerable — the elderly, young children, or those who have never been exposed to the infection before.
The paper calls for further research into new models of care for the vulnerable group of young people.
Genuine people who are interested in you should never ask for any kind of financial assistance, and seniors on dating sites are often targets of financial scams because they are thought to be richer and more vulnerable than the younger populations.
Sugar babies say such sites are a «great resource» for young people, but others say these arrangements smack of prostitution and take advantage of students in a vulnerable situation.
Rhode Island's health department statement also notes that blacks, Hispanics and young people are most vulnerable when it comes to the risk for STDs.
The characters are an entertaining group of misfits, of particular note is central protagonist and narrator Renton (Ewan McGregor), a young man with aspirations of stability, and of happiness in his life, but who is utterly unable to survive without «one more hit», the violent and psychotic Begbie (Robert Carlyle), who refuses to take heroin but makes up for not doing drugs by «doing people» instead, and the childlike Spud (Ewan Bremner), the innocent fool of the group, and the most vulnerable to peer pressure.
Recent advice from the Department for Education has identified mental health as a critical concern for schools as too many vulnerable young people are not receiving the support they need.
Room for improvement Although we have some of the best educational provision in the world which supports our most vulnerable young people there is always room for improvement and it is hoped that the proposals in the Green Paper, and the legislation that follows will support schools and colleges in improving their provision for children, young people and their families.
«We have been unable to find any example of any other country which allows councils to opt out of their duties to very vulnerable children and young people, including those the state is directly responsible for by law.»
The # 80 million will be used to increase funding for councils, as well as support charities who work with vulnerable young people.
Using Pastoral Auditor, teachers can audit the consensus of pupil groups over time, building a secure, centralised «hub» of evidence for Ofsted and demonstrations of ongoing strategies to support vulnerable young people.
I also hope the result will be better support for some of the most vulnerable young people in society, helping to give them the best possible start in life.»
It highlighted that the quality of advice and guidance failed to meet the needs of some of the most potentially vulnerable young people, which sounded alarm bells for us due to the location of All Saints.
In addition to the funding to bolster the roll out of these reforms, a new # 9.7 million fund has been set up to create newly supported internships, helping to bridge the gap for some of the most vulnerable young people between education and employment.
The pupil premium research carried out by the Education Endowment Foundation (EEF) has shown how, as part of a whole ‑ school approach, low - cost, high - impact strategies can impacting positively on outcomes for children and young people with SEN and help in narrowing the gap in attainment for our most vulnerable students (http://educationendowmentfoundation.org.uk).
Fiona Smith, RCN professional lead for children and young people's nursing, said: «School nurses are there for all children and young people, providing support, encouraging healthy lifestyles and protecting those who are most vulnerable.
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In response to the publication of the SEN Code of Practice for parliamentary approval by the Department for Education, the AEP has stressed that an uncertain funding future for the initial training of the educational psychology workforce and the ever increasing demand for educational psychologists» posts will mean that there will be an insufficient number of educational psychologists supporting local authorities and schools in future, which could put the wellbeing of vulnerable children and young people across the country at risk.
Our foundation has been investing in high schools for the past eight years, and our work has shown that even the most vulnerable young people can succeed when they get the right support in school.
Harsh words, hopefully motivated by concerns for young people and their families rather than making political or personal capital (which it reads like)(ALWAYS PUT STAKEHOLDERS especially vulnerable young people before OUR needs).
The Johns Hopkins School of Public Health Military Child Initiative assists public schools to improve the quality of education for highly mobile and vulnerable young people with a special focus on military children and their families by providing national, state and local education agencies, as well as schools, parents and health, child welfare, juvenile justice and educational professionals with information, tools and services that enhance school success.
From negative comments on social media to pressures to look a certain way, the well - being of young people is at risk,» said the minister for vulnerable children and families, Edward Timpson
In addition, the evaluation provides extremely useful learning for other programmes and settings seeking to raise the attainment, aspirations and future prospects of disadvantaged and vulnerable young people.
«The white paper's push for blanket academisation makes me fear for our most vulnerable young people
Today, with vital services for vulnerable Americans under threat, young people like Rudra need family — in all its forms — more than ever.
The government also said today that for pupils with high - level special educational needs, where «funding changes could be even more acutely felt by the most vulnerable young people in our society», no area will see their funding reduce.
Wasting no time, on December 15th Rodriguez tweeted, «Heading to Washington, D.C. tomorrow, looking forward to meeting folks who are working on improving educational outcomes for our most vulnerable young people
Recession - based woes converged with other market forces — for example, increasing online competition and young people's waning interest in anything other than electronics — and the aquatics segment proved particularly vulnerable to the pressures.
Radisson Hotel Group and our franchisees often work with schools and non-profit organizations to offer trainee positions and job experience opportunities for young people, including at - risk - youth and other vulnerable members of society.
The virtual items have been attacked by watchdogs for the resemblance they bear to gambling activities and thus, for normalizing gambling to young and vulnerable people.
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