Sentences with phrase «important public assistance»

It can allow you to leave property and resources for the benefit of a family member with a disability without losing important public assistance.

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As «Taking Care of Our Caretakers» shows, raising home and healthcare worker wages to $ 15 per hour will do more than just raise the wage — it will raise up New York's economy, save the state and local municipalities $ 330 million in public assistance funding, and halt the high turnover of workers in this critically important field.

«Senator Jack Reed and I led the effort to include public libraries in this important new law because they are often the first places Americans go for skill development and job search assistance,» said Representative Rush Holt (D - NJ).

Through our four main programs; Low - Cost Spay / Neuter, Low - Income Pet Food Assistance, Foster / Adoption, Feral Cat Trap / Neuter / Return and our Humane Education and Re-Homing Assistance programs, we believe we are delivering an important public service that prevents dogs and cats from becoming homeless and entering the very costly shelter system.

In part this is important as much for the guidance of lawyers as it is for the assistance of public sector clients to understand the role of their lawyers, and basis for some of the advice that they give.

The Civil Justice Council, while recognising that «the lion's share» of the consultation was about criminal justice, expressed concern that the proposals would «erode important features of the civil justice system» and have «an adverse impact on the quality of justice for those members of the public who have no alternative but to count on publicly funded assistance».

«Given that supreme courts in the U.S. are beginning to consider the adoption of regulatory objectives and given that providers of legal assistance other than lawyers are already actively serving the American public, it is especially timely and important for the ABA to offer guidance in this area.»

The mass media can play an important role in providing health information and related issues for parents and caregivers.10 However, adolescents are typically portrayed in the media as hostile, violent, delinquent, alienated from parents and families, and resistant to any assistance.3, 51,52 In news and television coverage, content analyses found that adolescents are depicted as perpetrators or victims of crime and violence, problem - ridden and disruptive.51, 52 In addition to the mass media images, public attitudes towards adolescents are predominately negative.51 A population approach to build a climate of public interest and responsiveness will require actively working towards counteracting the predominantly negative media coverage of adolescents.3 Media messages can raise parents» awareness and willingness to attend parenting programmes by normalizing their experiences of receiving professional support.