Sentences with phrase «involved as a foster»

She has been involved as a foster with Save A Bull since June 2014.

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Fostering continuous selling means incentivizing your sales team to stay involved by basing part of their compensation on the amount of advocacy customers provide, as measured by references, referrals, case studies, testimonials, etc..

These responsibilities include: (i) fostering processes that allow the Board to function independently of management and encouraging open and effective communication between the Board and management of the Company; (ii) providing input to the Chairman on behalf of the independent Directors with respect to Board agendas; (iii) presiding at all meetings of the Board at which the Chairman is not present, as well as regularly scheduled executive sessions of independent Directors; (iv) in the case of a conflict of interest involving a Director, if appropriate, asking the conflicted Director to leave the room during discussion concerning such matter and, if appropriate, asking such Director to recuse him or herself from voting on the relevant matter; (v) communicating with the Chairman and the CEO, as appropriate, regarding meetings of the independent Directors and resources and information necessary for the Board to effectively carry out its duties and responsibilities; (vi) serving as liaison between the Chairman and the independent Directors; (vii) being available to Directors who have concerns that can not be addressed through the Chairman; (viii) having the authority to call meetings of the independent Directors; and (ix) performing other functions as may reasonably be requested by the Board or the Chairman.

In addition, the «About this blog» section above states as part of its purpose,»... fostering a global conversation about the role of religion and belief in readers» lives,» and like I said before, unfortunately for me and others like me, your beliefs and the beliefs of others like you can play a role in our lives, so we are involved already.

Sometimes this may involve enlisting the help of a family member or a sitter to watch your baby as you get your mind together and foster some me - time.

Before becoming involved with API, she earned degrees in psychology from the University of California at Santa Cruz and New College of California and worked as a social worker in the foster care system.

According to him, this meeting is pertinent so as to foster cooperation between and among the various stakeholders involved in the election process.

Parents» psychological control involved such tactics as using guilt, withdrawing love, fostering anxiety, or other psychologically manipulative tactics aimed at controlling youths» motivations and behaviors.

The proposals range from clear communication and more key workers, to fostering social networks and getting more involved as managers.

Internationalization will be fostered by a student exchange program with partners involved in new as well as already established collaborations.

Many people offer their services as a foster for cats and kittens at Cat House on the Kings, taking care of animals at home on a temporary basis, but you can also get more involved with the day - to - day work of the shelter by becoming a general volunteer.

A subplot involving the arrival of a sullen German foster child (Luis Huilca Logroño, looking not the least bit German; tellingly, he never speaks), taken in to provide the family with some extra income, only winds up distracting from such casual pleasures as the two smallest girls giddily splashing through puddles.

Thoughtful, well - intentioned advocates such as Charles Kerchner and Adam Urbanski call for unions and districts to work together to foster professionalism, create pleasant working conditions, and involve teachers in governance and decisionmaking (see «Reform or Be Reformed,» forum, Fall 2001).

Synchronous interaction eliminates the isolation that asynchronous online training involves, as it promotes collaboration and fosters a sense of community.

Youth advocacy and civic engagement is especially powerful for vulnerable populations, such as youth who are homeless, in foster care, or justice - involved, who can draw upon their own experiences to impact change.

A mismatch in the definition of foster youth between the California Department of Education and Department of Social Services as well as the failure to track foster youth who become involved in the juvenile justice system are making it difficult to determine the number of foster youth students in each district.

This third of four Attendance Awareness Month 2017 webinars focuses on providing a warm and engaging start to the school year as well as working across agencies to ensure additional supports for our most vulnerable students, including those who are living in public housing, involved in the foster care system, or exposed to trauma.

Please be sure to check out / join the Florida Educators United group on Facebook, as well as share this podcast with other public education advocates who want to get involved to help foster change by voting in the upcoming election cycle.

He served as a middle school teacher and union chapter leader, and spent seven years as a school principal, first at a district middle school and then as the founding principal of a charter high school serving over-age and under - credited students who were court - involved or in foster care He comes to Parent Revolution with a deep belief that all students, from all communities and in all kinds of situations, deserve excellent schools and the opportunities afforded by a high quality education.

We encourage each foster home to be as involved as they are comfortable with and allow them the freedom to foster based on their needs, restrictions, or desires.

Since training her first therapy dog in 2004, she has been involved with numerous shelter and rescue organizations, as foster mom, dog walker, and obedience instructor.

In addition to TNR, there are many other ways people can help feral cats, such as advocating for policies that promote the practice of TNR, providing a holding space pre - and post-surgery for feral cats, fostering and socializing feral kittens, building feral cat shelters, volunteering for an organization that helps feral cats (there are lots of opportunities that don't involve hands - on work), writing articles and letters to the editors for local newspaper and magazine articles about feral cats and TNR, and donating to an organization that helps feral cats.

Your future with AAF may involve serving as a shelter volunteer, specializing in cat or dog care, fostering a pet in your home, joining an AAF committee, or more.

Camp Companion will display foster animals on our web site as available for adoption and we will do all the interview work involved in finding a suitable adopter.

You can be as involved as you would like to be in the placement of your foster.

Ambassador foster families may be involved in the adoption process as well.

She volunteered at the MSPCA as an adoption councilor and caregiver for many years and has been involved in the foster care programs at the MSPCA and TJO shelters.

As a foster parent, you are directly involved in meeting the family that your foster pet goes home with - you are a part of the adoption process.

She got involved with SNIPSA as a foster; as fate would have it, the opportunity to move to a full - time position presented itself at the perfect time and she has never looked back.

As a foster home, you are not directly involved with the selection of the adopter of your foster LRR Lab.

Local Area Contacts may be the ones who go to the shelter to identify and evaluate a dog, they may provide the foster care and they should be involved in the placement process as well.

Behavior cases with sheltered and / or your own personal or foster animals do not qualify as case studies unless there is ongoing interaction with clients / owners involved.

Alyson has also been involved with several local rescue groups as both a foster parent and volunteer.

Margaret Martini has been involved with MEOW as a foster home provider since 2002 and served as MEOW's Information Administrator from 2007 until 2015.

Know as much as possible about the pet you're trying to foster so you don't end up taking the pet back to the shelter prematurely (talk about stressful for all parties involved).

Fostering is an immensely rewarding experience as it is a very personal way to become involved in saving an animal's life.

Kelly has been involved in the animal rescue community in Indianapolis for over 12 years through fostering and serving as a Board member for ARPO (Alliance for Responsible Pet Ownership.)

This could be something as little as helping answer emails or more involved like handling applications, fostering, transporting or coordinating a state.

«It is imperative for everyone involved in the travel process - from hoteliers to their guests - to proactively embrace community and social responsibility, as these collective actions foster change and bring great value to our global communities,» stated Lindsey Ueberroth, President and CEO of Preferred Hotel Group.

Fortunately for me, as assistant director of academic programs at the Hammer Museum, business as usual involves combating divisiveness by promoting tolerance, encouraging access for all, and fostering understanding despite any perceived or tangible barriers.

As an admirer of Still as a man and as an artist, I'm privileged to be involved in the act of maintaining and fostering his legacy as a true visionarAs an admirer of Still as a man and as an artist, I'm privileged to be involved in the act of maintaining and fostering his legacy as a true visionaras a man and as an artist, I'm privileged to be involved in the act of maintaining and fostering his legacy as a true visionaras an artist, I'm privileged to be involved in the act of maintaining and fostering his legacy as a true visionaras a true visionary.

Throughout his production, Atlas has consistently been deeply involved in fostering collaborative relationships, working intimately with such significant artists and performers as Leigh Bowery, Michael Clark, Douglas Dunn, Marina Abramovic, Yvonne Rainer, Mika Tajima and the New Humans, Antony and the Johnsons, and most notably Merce Cunningham, with whom he worked closely for a decade from the early 1970s through 1983.

As Managing Attorney, she supervised a team of 20 staff attorneys, legal advocates, and volunteers who represent clients in matters involving housing, social safety - net benefits, healthcare access, domestic violence and sexual assault prevention, and consumer protection, as well as wrap - around legal help to low - income immigrants, veterans, seniors, formerly incarcerated individuals, and youth in foster carAs Managing Attorney, she supervised a team of 20 staff attorneys, legal advocates, and volunteers who represent clients in matters involving housing, social safety - net benefits, healthcare access, domestic violence and sexual assault prevention, and consumer protection, as well as wrap - around legal help to low - income immigrants, veterans, seniors, formerly incarcerated individuals, and youth in foster caras well as wrap - around legal help to low - income immigrants, veterans, seniors, formerly incarcerated individuals, and youth in foster caras wrap - around legal help to low - income immigrants, veterans, seniors, formerly incarcerated individuals, and youth in foster care.

This provision, known as legal custody, involves an extended family member, community member, or foster parent legally gaining guardianship of a child.

The work of a social worker involves counseling and providing guidance to people in crisis, such as joblessness, children in need of foster homes and aged without families to care for them.

If a social worker was involved in making the arrangement then legally this may in fact be a placement of a «looked after child», in which case you will need to be assessed, paid and supported as a local authority foster carer.

Among children whose abuse was so serious that they entered foster care, the rate of substance abuse was about three times higher.8 Thus, substance abuse by parents of victims of child abuse may not be as common in the general child welfare services - involved population as often believed, but substance abuse appears to be a significant contributor to maltreatment.

At the same time, in my career as a child welfare caseworker, I was involved in placement decisions for hundreds of children and their biological, foster, and adoptive families.

Parental mental illness Relatively little has been written about the effect of serious and persistent parental mental illness on child abuse, although many studies show that substantial proportions of mentally ill mothers are living away from their children.14 Much of the discussion about the effect of maternal mental illness on child abuse focuses on the poverty and homeless - ness of mothers who are mentally ill, as well as on the behavior problems of their children — all issues that are correlated with involvement with child welfare services.15 Jennifer Culhane and her colleagues followed a five - year birth cohort among women who had ever been homeless and found an elevated rate of involvement with child welfare services and a nearly seven - times - higher rate of having children placed into foster care.16 More direct evidence on the relationship between maternal mental illness and child abuse in the general population, however, is strikingly scarce, especially given the 23 percent rate of self - reported major depression in the previous twelve months among mothers involved with child welfare services, as shown in NSCAW.17

Attachment formation involves reciprocal interactive processes that foster the infant's growing discrimination of parents or caregivers, as well as the emotional investment in these caregivers.