Sentences with phrase «help vulnerable children»

To help vulnerable children and families, the Department of Health & Human Services funds 24 Child FIRST sites across Victoria.

Over 500 guests showed their love for Heartland Family Service on Valentine's Day at the agency's «Carnival of Love» Gala at the Embassy Suites by helping raise more than $ 205,000 to help vulnerable children and families in our community.

To help vulnerable children, young people, their families and carers in NSW, the State Government is transitioning the provision of statutory out - of - home care (OOHC) services to the non-government (NGO) sector.

The standards are intended to help vulnerable children by raising the quality of expert evidence in family courts and ending unnecessary delays.

OneBigGame plans to send a minimum of 40 percent of net proceeds from the collaboration album's sales to its charity partners, Save the Children and Starlight Children's Foundation, which both seek to «help vulnerable children across the world».

My goal with Our Children Live in a War Zone: Use the Power of Resilience to Improve Their Lives: Applied Positive Psychology 2.1 is to change the world and until the public outcry that we aren't using what we know will help vulnerable children is loud enough, teachers are one avenue for getting this (literally) life - saving and life - changing information into hands where it can help children today.

AppleTree is proud to help vulnerable children catch up to their peers.

«Continuing to provide free school meals for all children on universal credit would not only help vulnerable children, it would also prevent low income parents being left worse off if they take on more hours or get a pay rise.

Support for adoptive families is getting better, but often the onus is on adoptive parents to find the services and treatments that can help their vulnerable children feel confident, happy and secure.

We encourage anybody interested in helping vulnerable children to visit the Five Acres campus in Altadena to see what they've done,» said Street.

«Helping vulnerable children and families in crisis is very important to my entire family,» shared Rich Webster, speaking on behalf of the Helen and Will Webster Foundation.

He said the Urban League was wasting money on legal costs that would be better spent helping the vulnerable children and families the agency serves, calling their decision to sue «unfortunate and truly sad.»

«This distinction is important,» Currie said, «because unlike race, it is possible to change neighborhoods, either by finding and remediating the hazards that are causing higher asthma prevalence or by helping vulnerable children to move.»

Dramatic Need helps vulnerable children in Africa build hope and self - belief in the face of conflict, trauma, and hardship, using the creative arts as a nonthreatening way of addressing development issues and trauma in children.

Through comprehensive coverage of the programs in place to support family and community engagement, district leaders were able to understand the importance of community partnerships for helping vulnerable children and families within Nashville's context.

She remains a passionate advocate for services committed to helping vulnerable children, youth and families and is very excited to join the Board of Directors at Peacebuilder's International.

Not exact matches

Justice For Children International is by no means alone, we are a founding members of Stop the Traffik, a major global coalition with over 300 member organisations based out of the U.K. Stop the Traffik works together to help stop the sale of people, to see the traffickers prosecuted, and to protect the victims of human trafficking and those vulnerable to this crime.

The bishops» message called on «Congress and the administration to protect essential help for poor families and vulnerable children and to put the poor first in budget priorities.»

He is doing what he became a doctor for in the first place: helping others, and the most truly vulnerable at that: children.

And Help One Now is a catalytic tribe committed to empowering and resourcing high - capacity local leaders who care for orphans and vulnerable children in order to transform communities and break the cycle of extreme poverty.

That's according to a new survey of parents by Christian charity Spurgeons, which helps disadvantaged and vulnerable children.

He also talked about the need for the government to support efforts and technology that can save children around the world, reform the foster care system and help the most vulnerable.

These are the most vulnerable families and children we've specifically chosen to help after months of interviews and background checks — not just because they don't have ties to terror groups, but because they are vulnerable to exploitation.

Third, direct help of the children, by pastoral counseling, Alateen group participation, and the other means described in the last chapter can enhance their mental health and thus make them less vulnerable to alcoholism a decade or so hence.

«We're deeply grateful for her contribution as a global ambassador for World Vision over the past two years and for helping to raise awareness for the world's most vulnerable children.

Anne Longfield OBE, Chief Executive of 4Children said: «Families across the country, particularly the most vulnerable, depend on Sure Start Children's Centres to help get their children off to the best start Children said: «Families across the country, particularly the most vulnerable, depend on Sure Start Children's Centres to help get their children off to the best start Children's Centres to help get their children off to the best start children off to the best start in life.

Another way to help your child is by trying to help them make friends; children who are part of a tight social circle are less likely to be bullied since they seem less vulnerable and isolated.

By hosting these vulnerable children, along with support from the church, this extended family environment helps keep children safe and keeps families intact.

Help Me Grow promotes the healthy development of children by supporting families, providers and communities to identify vulnerable children and link families to community - based programs and services.

All the same, I believe my experience — and the experience of many, many moms — could be better, and I've made it my goal since to educate and inform myself along with figuring out how I could actually contribute to helping moms have the best experience possible when it comes to this crazy, vulnerable, incredibly amazing time that is creating and birthing a child.

If you are feeling vulnerable but have a supportive family member such as a sister, ask her to be your buddy for the day and help you with your children or deflect criticism that comes your way.

Members of the public, NGOs and donor agencies want to assist babies and giving them good information about infant and young child feeding in emergencies will help to prevent harmful practices and help to protect the most vulnerable to illness and death.

We advocate for early diagnosis and screening of population groups of children that might be vulnerable to developing selective mutism and encourage parents and professionals to advocate for appropriate school accommodations and other resources that may be needed to help our children.

The Millionaire's tax generates billions of dollars for New York and it can help lessen the blow of major cuts that will affect the most vulnerable citizens of this state, our children and the elderly.

«With the help of New Yorkers for a Balanced Albany, families who believe that every child deserves a great education regardless of their zip code stood up to the special interests to protect our most vulnerable children.

NYC workers assigned to help homeless students are desperately overwhelmed, leaving many of those children, among the most vulnerable in the public school system, to miss enormous amounts of school and fall far behind their classmates, two reports say.

These federal funds will help Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency, Inc. support important educational programs for children and will reduce the cost of high - quality early childhood care for some of the most vulnerable families in our community.

Cuomo says the investment in the youngest New Yorkers is an investment in the state's «very future» and will help «level the playing field» for children from vulnerable communities.

His plan to help coordinate and standardize school, child care and health care facility safety programs is critical to protect our most vulnerable citizens.

«These federal funds will help give some of our most vulnerable children a strong start in life, and will provide them with the tools they need to learn and grow.»

There was a restructuring done a few months ago, but I do not believe now, nor did I at the time, that those efforts could help the overwhelmed caseworkers do their job, which is to protect vulnerable children.

In driving inclusive economic growth, creating decent jobs, increasing access to essential services and developing innovative products that meet social needs, the private sector can help the world's most vulnerable children and their families thrive.

Loach stated: «Thank you to the academy for endorsing the truths of what the film says, which hundreds and thousands of people in this country know, the most vulnerable and poorest are treated by the Government with a callous brutality that is disgraceful, a brutality that extends to keeping out refugee children we promised to help and that's a disgrace too.»

«The Ethnic Minority Achievement Grant helps support the learning needs of some of the most vulnerable children in our schools yet the per - pupil value of the grants has been frozen in cash terms.

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.

A spokesman said: «The criminal records bureau's first and foremost priority is to help protect children and vulnerable adults by assisting organisations who are recruiting people into positions of trust.

Eighty - six private agencies rake in millions of taxpayer dollars to help NYC's Administration for Children's Services care for New York's most vulnerable kids — and their CEOs get big bucks.

Recognizing the need to protect our most vulnerable residents, the Legislature voted to add positions in the Department of Social Services, where these individuals will work closely with at - risk families to help protect children from abuse.

According to Selorm Adonoo, Head of Communications at the NHIA, «the NHIS as a social protection scheme has a mandate to enroll all identified vulnerable people, and our collaboration with the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection has been very useful in helping us reach out to many of the disadvantaged people in the society and bringing relief to them.»

Cuomo said the investment in the youngest New Yorkers is an investment in the state's «very future» and will help «level the playing field» for children from vulnerable communities.