Sentences with phrase «former social worker in»

Today's post is from guest contributor Amy Williams, a writer and former social worker in Southern California.

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In 1965, 23 - year - old Johnson, a former graduate student in anthropology, became Nike's first employee, while toiling full - time as a social worker for the city of Los AngeleIn 1965, 23 - year - old Johnson, a former graduate student in anthropology, became Nike's first employee, while toiling full - time as a social worker for the city of Los Angelein anthropology, became Nike's first employee, while toiling full - time as a social worker for the city of Los Angeles.

I know of one former Canadian social worker who went to Japan as an English teacher and went on to become a highly paid executive recruiter in Tokyo.

But Mr Meekings, a former social worker and ex-head of children's services in East Sussex, said that although it had run to 290 pages at the time of his reports, what he had been shown had not been «anywhere near» that large.

Also part of Cleveland's new agenda is the regular appearance in the locker room of former NFL star and current businessman / motivational speaker / social worker Jim Brown.

As reported in Gizmodo yesterday: Facebook workers routinely suppressed news stories of interest to conservative readers from the social network's influential «trending» news section, according to a former journalist who worked on the project.

[105] In Seine - Saint - Denis's 6th constituency, Nathalie Arthaud (Workers» Struggle) finished sixth with 2.47 %, far behind the Socialist incumbent and former Minister for Social Affairs Élisabeth Guigou (46.12 %) and the director of l'Humanité, Patrick Le Hyaric, standing for the Left Front (17.33 %).

The ad goes on to claim that Faso supported «privatizing Social Security» based on a 2004 op - ed in the New York Times that expressed some support for the findings of former President Bush's bipartisan Commission to Strengthen Social Security, in particular individual savings accounts for young workers in order to preserve the earned benefit and ensure its future solvency.

Labour needs to regain voters» trust — especially in the south of England — by rebuilding the welfare state around its original social insurance model so benefits are more directly linked to what a worker has contributed, John Denham, the former communities secretary and one of the few Labour MPs left in the south, proposes today.

Jennie Whittaker is an exercise physiologist and former social worker who lives in Charlottesville, VA with her husband of 23 years and son.

Former adjunct lecturer Betsy Groves, a licensed social worker and founding director of Boston Medical Center's Child Witness to Violence — a program that helps children, parents, and educators in violent communities or domestic violence situations — often hears how adults feel uncomfortable discussing the issue, thereby reinforcing the notion that we shouldn't talk about violence.

So when the Ed School started looking for funding for the new Doctor of Education Leadership Program, former Harvard Overseer Paul Buttenwieser and his wife, Katie, a social worker at Children's Hospital in Boston, did just that — they stepped up and donated one million dollars to endow a fellowship that will support one student throughout the three years of the program.

A social worker at a women's homeless shelter in New York City contacted me about a resident of the shelter who wanted to sue her former employers for unpaid wages.

As a former social worker and educator she believes in the mission and understands the value Stand For Animals Veterinary Clinic brings to the community by providing an opportunity for quality affordable access to everyone who owns a pet.

Chalmers, who is a trained social worker, former emergency medical technician, and professor, interweaves themes of violence and death, remembrance and transedence in this unique series of work.

In Unmarked, Chalmers, who is a trained social worker, former emergency medical technician, and professor, photographs so called dumpsites, places where the bodies of victims of serial killers were abandoned.

His report on the social movements behind Bolivian president Evo Morales was cited when Newsnight was awarded the Orwell Prize (2007)... Mason was «father of the chapel» for the National Union of Journalists on Newsnight... Politics A former member of the Trotskyist Workers» Power group, he responded to an interviewer from the London Evening Standard in 2011: «It's on Wikipedia that I was, so it must be true.

Jay is a former chief social worker in Scotland, but is best known for her coruscating 2014 report on child protection shortcomings in Rotherham.

One suggestion is that as a former chief social worker, Jay may be biased in favour of her profession.

I can tell you as a former social worker for 241 - kids that most of the people working in the trenches are underpaid and overworked.

2: Lord Justice Wall (the former Senior family court judge) said that the determination of some social workers to place children in an «unsatisfactory care system» away from their families was «quite shocking».

Among those currently included are Eugene, a former forestry worker from northern Ontario who has had to «fight tooth and nail» for workers» compensation; Brian, a retired military policeman with PTSD, turning to Veterans Affairs for support; Robert, a firefighter injured in a fall and forced to rely on social assistance.....

This program would provide support for former students in terms of mental and emotional health, with the services provided by Elders and Aboriginal community health workers as well as psychologists and social workers.

Maura, my wife, a former residential worker (who's now a social work teacher in a community - based family service agency) did the teaching around the Children's Hearing system and family support.

Reviewed by Rebecca Peters, LMHC, a Wabash Valley Hospital outreach counselor in Rensselaer, IN and Becki Bowditch, LCSW, ACSW, RPT - S, clinical social worker at Heartland Clinic in Lafayette and former Indiana APT treasurein Rensselaer, IN and Becki Bowditch, LCSW, ACSW, RPT - S, clinical social worker at Heartland Clinic in Lafayette and former Indiana APT treasureIN and Becki Bowditch, LCSW, ACSW, RPT - S, clinical social worker at Heartland Clinic in Lafayette and former Indiana APT treasurein Lafayette and former Indiana APT treasurer.