Sentences with phrase «helping women and children»

I am passionate about helping women and children to experience a better life!

I also spent a year dedicated to helping women and children affected by domestic violence.

Difret / Ethiopia (Director & Screenwriter: Zeresenay Berhane Mehari)-- Meaza Ashenafi is a young lawyer who operates under the government's radar helping women and children until one young girl's legal case exposes everything, threatening not only her career but her survival.

A young lawyer operates under the government's radar helping women and children, until one girl's case blows her cover.

They opened the first shelter for homeless women and children in McHenry County and continue helping women and children today through a transitional shelter program, outreach and prevention, a subsidized apartment program, affordable housing and rapid rehousing.

Hagar helps women and children recovering from horrific abuse and human trafficking in Cambodia, Afghanistan and Vietnam.

Melinda Gates, a passionate advocate for improved maternal and infant care worldwide, puts it this way: «To help women and children fulfill their potential, we need to make sure they can receive the right kind of health care at every phase of their lives.

Regular donations are made to organizations that help women and children, including: New Beginnings (they provide shelter, advocacy and support for women and children affected by domestic violence); GAPPS (Global Alliance to Prevent Prematurity and Stillbirth); Open Arms Perinatal Services (they provide community - based support for women through pregnancy, birth and postpartum).

«By engaging a million Americans with millions of mothers in the developing world around issues that directly impact pregnancy, childbirth and children's health, the Million Moms Challenge will raise awareness and funds to help women and children everywhere survive and thrive.»

«We need to make it clear to the new administration and members of Congress that that this is a popular provision — that it helps women and children and that there would be a political cost if they tried to take this away.»

But actually in the last Labour government, increasing maternity leave, rights at work, introducing the national minimum wage disproportionately helped women and children, child poverty targets — things like that delivered actually tangible changes to peoples» lives.

But the main reason I'm going to keep talking about them (and hoping you buy them) is this: the more you buy, the more we can donate to Genesis Women's Shelter to help women and children out of domestic violence situations.

She has collaborated to make silk scarves right here in the U.S. and a portion of the proceeds go to help women and children who are affected by domestic violence.

She has overcome tremendous adversity, which has in turn sparked her passion to help women and children rise from pain to power.

In 2009, Shelle started her own nonprofit organization, A Broken Rose Organization, to help women and children who have been abused.

She's also home schooled three children and is the Vice-President of a charitable foundation which helps women and children's causes and in her spare time she writes screenplays!

The result was more than $ 8,700 raised to help women and children who are served by the Kelowna Women's Shelter.

Last year Royal LePage Kelowna salespeople donated part of their commissions to the Royal LePage Shelter Foundation and held fundraising events throughout the year, raising more than $ 8,700 to help women and children who are served by the Kelowna Women's Shelter.

The proceeds will be directed to a local shelter, Haven House, whose mission is to help women and children move beyond violence and abuse through the provision of safe shelter, education and outreach services.

Beth has twice completed the 25 - day, 220 - mile Snowman Trek in Bhutan (considered the most difficult trek in the world); ridden a motorcycle solo from Seattle to Panama; spent a year traveling through Pacific Rim countries before it was fashionable; and is the founder of the WanderWorld Foundation (http://wanderworldfoundation.org) which helps women and children around the world.

In the past, they have also collected household items to help out at the shelter, but they were excited to help these women and children keep warm in the cold weather.

The Global Moms Challenge supports the UN Secretary - General's Every Woman Every Child initiative to help women and children lead healthy lives.

Proceeds from ticket and art sales benefit Oasis Counseling Center, whose mission is to help women and children heal, grow and overcome difficult life challenges by providing affordable mental health counseling and innovative education programs in a respectful and nurturing environment.

Jewish Family Services also provides various support groups that help women and children work through the trauma of being abused.

The funds raised will certainly go a long way to help the women and children Iris Kirby House serve.

The result was more than $ 8,700 raised to help women and children who are served by the Kelowna Women's Shelter.

Each shelter received a donation of $ 5,000 in support of their efforts to help women and children escape family violence.

Donations help women and children escaping abusive situations, people transitioning from homelessness, newcomers and refugees.

On his final day, Hislop was welcomed from the roof by representatives from Ann Davis Transition Society, who were elated to learn that $ 8,100 had been raised to help women and children escaping violence.

These programs help women and children to rebuild their lives after violence and many of the programs are proactive in educating youth to develop healthy relationships, serving to stop the cycle of violence.

On May 15, Royal LePage offices across Canada will come together to host the 2nd annual National Garage Sale for Shelter with 100 per cent of proceeds going to help women and children living with abuse.

Not exact matches

«Obamacare took Medicaid, which was designed to help the poor, the needy, the sick, disabled, also children and pregnant women, it took it and went way above the poverty line to many able - bodied Americans,» she said.

Companies such as MarketTools and other market research firms can develop random sample populations and help compile lists for specialized market segments, such as women between the ages of 25 and 40 who live in the San Francisco Bay area, or people who have children or pets.

Women in Need (Win) has provided safe housing, critical services, and groundbreaking programs to help homeless women and their children rebuild their lives in New York City for more than 33 yWomen in Need (Win) has provided safe housing, critical services, and groundbreaking programs to help homeless women and their children rebuild their lives in New York City for more than 33 ywomen and their children rebuild their lives in New York City for more than 33 years.

(Win) has provided safe housing, critical services, and groundbreaking programs to help homeless women and their children rebuild their lives in New York City for more than 33 years.

Yes to a decent refugee policy that provides a home for desperate men, women and children fleeing war: immigrants and refugees helped to build this country, and will continue to do so.

Food Banks Canada's HungerCount study reported that more than 860,000 men, women and children are helped by food banks each month, a 28 per cent increase since the 2008 economic downturn.

Each year more than 30,000 women and children affected by domestic violence in B.C. come forward for help.

«After 16 years of Christy Clark and the B.C. Liberals, women and children who have suffered violence are waiting too long for help,» said New Democrat Leader John Horgan.

Children are a gift from God (my husband and I are currently expecting our first) but some women may never get to become mother's due to reproductive issues that can be helped through the use of oral contraceptives.

This year, Hillary Clinton has better policy proposals to help improve the lives of women, children, and families than Donald Trump, whose pro-life convictions are lukewarm at best, and whose mass deportation plan would rip hundreds of thousands of families apart, whose contempt for Latinos, Muslims, refugees and people with disabilities would further marginalized the «least of these» among us, and whose support for torture and targeting civilians in war call into question whether Christians who support him are truly pro-life or simply anti-abortion.

Yes, it is true that God made man for woman, but we humans who has been born for the short time we are here must not judge each other for our indifferences and beliefs; we must help each other dodge the evils of this world and come together as the children of God.

The book should help hasten the day when both children and women are more fully protected from a deadly choice» a day that one trusts is coming, if not imminent.

I want to be a voice for these women and children and do whatever I can, even it's a bunch of small things, to help end this miserable thing.

But he also has his rights in regard to married couples - which means that, in marrying, a man and a woman also take on special duties towards God: duties to marry so as to create a home, duties to accept generously the children God wishes to give them, 6 duties to maintain a united marriage and a united home that will both keep the spouses engaged in the task of learning to love, and help the children grow in the reflection of their parents» and of God's love.

To advocate self - help, to argue that affirmative action can not be a long - run solution to the problem of racial inequality, to suggest that some of what is transpiring in black communities reflects a spiritual malaise, to note that fundamental change will require that individual lives be transformed in ways that governments are ill - suited to do, to urge that we must look to how black men and women are relating to each other, how parents are bringing up their children, that we have to ask ourselves what values inform the behavior of our youth» to do these things is not to take a partisan position, or vent some neoconservative ideological screed.

But these women moved to a new country to do whatever it takes to help their children have education and resources they never enjoyed.

During a given week, he may be called to the home where a child has died, asked to appear in court to help a teen - ager in trouble with the law, consulted by a woman suffering from menopausal emotional problems, called on by a man who has just learned he has cancer, and another whose self - esteem is shaken by mandatory retirement.

8 With respect to those who refuse to accept Castilian sovereignty and the Christian faith the document includes this clause: «If you do not do it... with the help of God I will use all my power against you and will battle you everywhere and in every possible way, and you will be subject to the yoke and obedience of the Church and their Highnesses, and I will take your people and your women and children, and make them slaves, and as much I will send them, and I will inflict on you all the harm and damage possible.»

Microfinancing serves both men and women, but all around the world, it focuses especially on women's business development, because helping women helps children.