Sentences with phrase «helping vulnerable»

Nurse - Family Partnership nurse home visitors work with low - income young women who are pregnant with their first child, helping these vulnerable young clients achieve healthier pregnancies and births, stronger child development, and a path toward economic self - sufficiency.

Our programs seek to prevent family violence and promote resiliency, helping vulnerable families to overcome trauma and give their children and youth the best possible start in life.

Helping vulnerable populations: A comprehensive review of the treatment outcome literature on substance use disorder and PTSD.

«Helping Clients Deal with Criminal Arrest» covers legal rights, the criminal charge cycle and bail process, and what services and supports are available to clients, especially with regard to helping vulnerable clients.

They are responding with a renewed commitment to helping vulnerable groups of people.»»

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.

Young Legal Aid Lawyers nominated Gwendolen in recognition of her relentless work promoting and protecting human rights, helping vulnerable clients, and advocating for legal aid practitioners.

Helping vulnerable populations access aid centers in the case of extreme heat events, dissuading construction on coastlines, conserving water resources, and developing drought - resistant crops are adaptation measures we should pursue regardless of the exact magnitude of the changes in store for us.

Almost 100 organizations Thursday launched a worldwide petition that calls for dramatically curbing greenhouse - gas emissions and helping vulnerable communities prepare for rising sea levels, more - frequent storms, longer droughts and other effects of global warming.

With this attack on science, the Trump administration prevents researchers from helping vulnerable communities identify and fight what is making them sick.

Sadly, only 6 % of it is devoted to helping vulnerable societies adapt to climate change.

«To me, these rescues are the ultimate statement of our commitment to helping vulnerable animals, near and far,» he wrote in a special message regarding the dog meat trade.

Helping vulnerable animals and keeping pets in safe and loving homes requires a commitment from all of us — advocates, pet owners, shelters, leaders, and entire communities.

Sign up to our newsletter to receive fortnightly updates and appeals on our vital work helping vulnerable working animals and the communities who depend on them direct to your inbox.

To me, these rescues are the ultimate statement of our commitment to helping vulnerable animals, near and far.

Funding from Grey Muzzle supports Austin Humane Society's intake and adoption programs, helping vulnerable senior dogs with medical needs, enabling AHS to transfer in, assist, and find lifelong homes for more of these dogs.

In this instance, it was more than about service, it's about caring, courtesy, and helping another vulnerable human being out.

They are well versed in mentoring, with a special eye to helping vulnerable students grow socially and emotionally.

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.

We recently interviewed Ms Porter to find out a little more about her book and what a career in helping vulnerable youths have taught her about assistance, prevention and rehabilitation.

In this case, that means helping a vulnerable young African immigrant (Claire - Hope Ashitey) who is the only known person to have become pregnant in eighteen years and who has therefore become a pawn in a political game being played by some extremely callous players.

«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.»

The researcher team agreed that including extreme sea levels into coastal impact studies is imperative in helping vulnerable parts of the world effectively protect themselves by adapting through new or upgraded infrastructure such as dikes, pumping systems, barriers, or other tools like new building codes or flood zoning that prevents new infrastructure from being built in high - risk areas.

«Their main concern throughout all of this really is helping these vulnerable families they're working with,» Keith said during Press Pass.

A party spokesman told the Guardian newspaper: «If you're faced with a choice in terms of helping the wealthiest pensioners or helping the vulnerable across Britain, then his priority is the vulnerable people across the country who need the most help.»

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.»

He said, «the definition of social protection goes that we are helping the vulnerable but my personal belief is that we are not helping the vulnerable, but it is an investment in the future of the upper class.

«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.

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

The Bundesliga champions have gone into detail on this scheme on their official site, with Germany truly leading the way in terms of helping vulnerable people in his humanitarian crisis.

He is an amazing person, and is all over our community helping our vulnerable residents, and serves as pastor in 2 churches, changing minds and lives, one person at a time.

Again for that reason I know many men would not attend to helping a vulnerable woman in her own home.

What's more, the revenues can be used by provinces and territories to advance climate and / or economic goals, including helping vulnerable households to adjust and businesses to remain globally competitive while making the low carbon transition.

Her passion is creating a business that helps those vulnerable parts of life.

Scientists and energy experts say that a distributed grid that doesn't rely on a single power plant for energy generation could help vulnerable island regions such as the Caribbean weather strong storms like Irma or Maria.

A group of Christian leaders that includes the likes of Beth Moore, Jen Hatmaker, Max Lucado, Matt Chandler, Ann Voskamp, Willow Creek's Bill and Lynne Hybels, and Christianity Today president Harold Smith has taken out a full - page ad in the Washington Post calling for President Donald Trump to «help vulnerable immigrants,» and has a particular focus on Dreamers.

The Bible beckons us to use our time, talents, and treasure to help the vulnerable (Acts 10:4).

As a pastor it is clear to me that Jesus was for anything that helps the vulnerable.

These modern varieties have helped vulnerable farmers by securing their food supply, and providing them with added income and the opportunity to invest in their own future.

I heard they were doing a special event to raise money for BBC's Sports Relief which raises money to help vulnerable people in both the UK and in some of the world's poorest countries.

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).

In fact, the new legislation may actually help some vulnerable mothers: in the past, a violent or otherwise seriously problematic unmarried father could simply be «left off» the birth certificate, no questions asked.

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.

Consider if additional communication, for example a telephone call, is needed to help vulnerable customers through the renewal process.

The best way to help vulnerable members of the community, according to them, was to link performance in this area to shareholder return.

To detect abuse, the government has given additional funding to double the number of inspectors regulating agencies and the unions have also been handed a further # 3 million through to help vulnerable workers.

They can choose to help the vulnerable, inform the public and calm fears.

We also help vulnerable people easily access like - minded and effective non-religious pastoral support that is specially tailored to work for them.

Cornwall is to benefit from a # 8m injection of funds to help vulnerable people heat their homes, pay fuel bills and stay healthy.

James J. Collins, a biologist at Boston University, has found that small numbers of drug - resistant bacteria help their vulnerable counterparts survive antibiotic onslaughts, even at a cost to themselves.