Sentences with phrase «for women in crisis»

They raised $ 6,215 to benefit Halton Women's Place, providing community support for women in crisis.
For the woman in the crisis pregnancy, society is telling her there is no choice.»
A small resource is easier to hide and less likely to be discovered by an abuser than a larger, more comprehensive resource such as our Roads to Safety handbook, and is also less likely to cause information overload for a woman in crisis.

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Wilson ignited a public relations crisis for the company in November by suggesting to Bloomberg TV that Lululemon's yoga pants don't work well for some women.
Why does it take a full - blown crisis for organizations to bring in women to key leadership positions?
She is also the founder of New Day Box, an initiative that mobilises the community to make boxes of skincare and cosmetics for women in domestic violence crisis accommodation.
There are very few women founding partners for VC firms, and the percentage of women in the VC industry has actually declined since the financial crisis.
Their stories often suggest the appalling extent to which the church tends not simply to ignore sexual, physical, emotional and spiritual violence against women and children as a major crisis, but actually to provide theological justification for this violence in its teachings about male headship, women's subordination, and the sinful character of sexuality.
As we move into the»90s with an economic structure that is killing poor people, a «war against drugs» that is a racist war against the urban poor, an unapologetic «post-feminist» contempt for women and girls and a mounting ecological crisis, we will need as much as ever to be able to create liberation in the midst of suffering.
Some churches are involved in community services, especially emergency - care services: crisis counseling centers, battered women's shelters and other housing for homeless women and young people — many of whom are running away from physical and sexual abuse.
The picture of that disgusting, pathetic, utterly gross fat woman (see the picture on the headline) reminded me of two things: one, she (and those like her) are the reason health care is in crisis, and two, why should I, or my tax dollars, pay for her utterly bad judgement and complete lack of self respect?
Pope Francis has also tweeted about the crisis: «I ask all men and women of goodwill to join me in praying for Iraqi Christians and all vulnerable populations.»
Evangelicals committed to this cause care for the whole - life needs of the woman in crisis — from emotional support to job training to childcare to adoption services, as well as with a Gospel that can free us from guilt and shame.
For I know, as many others know, that in the crises of life men and women not only reach out desperately for God but quite often find hFor I know, as many others know, that in the crises of life men and women not only reach out desperately for God but quite often find hfor God but quite often find him.
The marginalised groups in their struggle for freedom and human dignity have discovered the close link between environmental crisis and exploitation: tribals, fishermen, landless people and women.
«Mission: As a residential shelter, Mothers» Home provides a safe haven for vulnerable, pregnant women in a crisis who choose life as a sacred gift.»
Women have traditionally been responsible for the bulk of the childcare and homemaking, so they can normally demonstrate the ability to multi-task, and are normally also good in a crisis.
As MPs head to parliament to debate the future of funding for women's refuges, an investigation by The Bureau of Investigative Journalism reveals huge delays in promised funds and takes a closer look at the current crisis.
The Minister for Women and Equality (Ms Harriet Harman): This financial year — in addition to local authority funding and # 1.25 million from the victims fund — the Government have paid out # 900,000 from a # 1.1 million special fund for rape crisis centres.
A fresh campaign to push for more women in politics faces challenges from both crisis - driven news cycles and the forces of the right.
«I've worked up close with families in crisis, with women who are escaping domestic violence with their children, with transgender people who are concerned of a violent backlash for something like reporting that they change their name,» Lunsford said.
But no matter how the crisis on Wall Street has affected you, its hard to ignore the need for more research into the disease, as approximately 200,000 new cases are diagnosed in U.S. women every year.
If you are not up for any of this baggage, then a younger woman would be perfect for you.However, dating a younger woman can be perceived as mid-life crisis and your friends or colleagues may frown upon you; but if this is not true in your case then you should not worry about what others say.
The student debt crisis in the US has gotten so bad, there's a growing group of young women — and some men — who are taking an unconventional approach to paying for college.
In the Season 2 premiere, Brace is hired by an uninhibited 20 - something for a wild marathon date; Vin helps ease the pain of a lonely woman; Jimmy copes with a personal crisis.
Things to Come (PG - 13 for drug use and brief profanity) Midlife crisis drama, set in Paris, about a high school teacher (Isabelle Huppert) forced to reinvent herself after being left by her husband (Andre Marcon) for another woman.
Now that era and time have been re-created in Battle of the Sexes, a terrific new film that isn't just about that infamous match but also equal rights and pay for women as well as the sexual identity crisis King was going through at the time.
Learning to Drive is a metaphor for learning to live in filmmaker Isabel Coixet's absolutely delightful and smart take on how a modern woman (Patricia Clarkson) survives her mid-life crisis.
Rick is in a perpetual state of punch - drunk spiritual crisis, surrounded by gorgeous women who glom onto his status, wealth and handsome looks until his emotional ineptness becomes too much to bear, at which point they make way for the next batch of girls to grab at his pants.
While the rookie cop navigates the rocky terrain of a city in turmoil, a family in crisis, and his love for a woman he has driven away, Frank Vaughn, a cop at the opposite end of his career, investigates the vicious hit and run of a young black man.
As time went by, we felt disappointed when we saw so - called Christians who choose to care more about abortions than the welfare of less fortunate but alive children, or about keeping a brain - dead woman alive while ignoring the massive health - care crisis in this country that leaves millions of poor people without any medical care, even for preventable health catastrophes.
In 2016, San Francisco's population stood slightly above 800,000 (whites: 48 %; Asians: a third), with a median age for both men and women of 38 years old — putting their birth year just a couple of years before the start of the AIDS crisis.
She was chosen as a finalist for the Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition 2013, her work was included in the competition exhibition at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery from March 2013 through February 2014, and she was the recipient of the 2012 Women in Photography — LTI / Lightside Individual Project Grant and a 2014 CCNY Work Space Residency for her documentary portrait series, Paterson, depicting residents of Paterson, New Jersey during the years following the economic crisis in 2008.
The exhibition aimed to deal with what they saw as a real estate crisis in New York City for the non-wealthy, the group dedicated the exhibition to Elizabeth Magnum, an African American woman killed by police and marshals as she resisted eviction in Flatbush.
And she was instrumental in creating the Women's Coalition for Peace to counter the emergence of a new political crisis in northeast Somalia in the Puntland region.
This reflects greatly in the current state of the global conversations and actions to combat climate change, which are currently doing very little to address the root cause of the crisis and transform the systems in order to ensure a more just and equitable world for all, but most importantly for women.
That said, both Smith and Moorhead are impressed by chief exec Des Hudson who arrived at Chancery Lane in 2006 to knock some shape into what was seen to be an organisation lurching from crisis to crisisfor example, a bruising encounter with the then Lord Irvine over its campaign against the Access to Justice Bill («irresponsible scaremongering») and the bitter recriminations following the departure of Kamlesh Bahl, the first Asian woman to become vice-president, who resigned following bullying allegations.
The Canadian Feminist Alliance for International Action (FAFIA) requested the hearing as a follow - up to findings by the Inter-American Commission, in its 2015 report, Missing and Murdered Women in British Columbia, Canada, that Indian Act sex discrimination is a root cause of Canada's crisis of murders and disappearances of Indigenous women and gWomen in British Columbia, Canada, that Indian Act sex discrimination is a root cause of Canada's crisis of murders and disappearances of Indigenous women and gwomen and girls.
The crisis in public legal services for family law in BC continues to have an especially heavy impact on women.
(416) 863-0511 1-866-863-0511 For more than 25 years, the Assaulted Women's Helpline has served as a free, anonymous and confidential 24 - hour telephone and TTY crisis telephone line to all women in the province of Ontario who have experienced any form of aWomen's Helpline has served as a free, anonymous and confidential 24 - hour telephone and TTY crisis telephone line to all women in the province of Ontario who have experienced any form of awomen in the province of Ontario who have experienced any form of abuse.
HR Experience Resume Objective 1: To create a resource pool within the company comprising of talented and experienced men and women for all important positions, which can then be used to stand the company in good stead during moments of crises, and to ensure that there is sufficient backup man power to tide the company through bad times.
Professional / Community Involvement Carolyn's capabilities in institutional advancement, business development, advertising, public relations, marketing, branding, crisis communications, and filmmaking have been amply applied in leadership positions as a board director of several professional and community organizations: Career Development Services, International Partners of the Americas, the World Affairs Council of Rochester, Women in Communications Inc., Rochester Association for the United Nations, and First Unitarian Church.
For the past 30 years, I have worked in a variety of treatment settings (including mental health, substance abuse, and crisis intervention) and have demonstrated success helping men, women, young adults, adolescents and families heal and recover from such issues as depression, anxiety, family distress, trauma / abuse, addictions and dissociative disorders.»
For example, as the result of a similar — yet less restrictive — measure passed in Nebraska in 2010, a woman named Danielle Deaver was forced to continue a pregnancy even after a health crisis meant she was going to lose the pregnancy.
Nadine also had experience at the Sober Living Foundation and C & T Counseling, LLC and conducted assessment / intake interviews; collaborated with clients in forming treatment plans; provided crises intervention and daily support related to life skills, and other substance abuse and mental health related issues in a residential treatment program for women.
Women and teens facing the crisis of an unplanned pregnancy have information and support in developing a plan for parenting or adoption.
The boost in dollars to crisis pregnancy centers is even harder to swallow for women's health advocates when considering the lack of added substantial investment in family planning programs.
The state of access to justice for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and their over-representation in the criminal justice system is a national crisis, as is violence against Indigenous women and children.
The workers at Elizabeth Hoffman House, a crisis accommodation service for Indigenous women located in Melbourne said that Aboriginal women being released from prison have very few options.
And in 2000, after meeting a soup kitchen client who was pregnant and living in her car, he founded Siena House Maternity Home, which provides emergency shelter, pre - and post-natal care, parenting skills, training and counseling for women experiencing a crisis pregnancy.
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