Sentences with phrase «lack of community support»

A number of factors that are associated with poverty may exert a negative influence on a child's social and emotional development: a lack of community support, single parenthood, low parental education, maternal depression, nutrition, low birth weight and infant health are just some of the variables.

In the long run, a lack of community support for developer changes and «executive decisions» by a relatively small group of people can be a coin's undoing.

Among the stated reasons for rejecting Ethos Classical Charter School: «lack of community support.»

Most frustrating of all for principal Phil Shaman of the Neepawa Area Collegiate Institute, Neepawa, Manitoba (Canada), is knowing what is required to provide supports for kids but not being able to do that due to budget or staffing constraints or the lack of community support.

Family and social problems, lack of community support, poor access to quality education, relocation from their communities, and a shortage of science and technology role models are just some of the problems that youth living on reserves have to deal with, says Mervin Dewasha, founder, president, and treasurer of CASEA.

A number of factors that are associated with poverty may exert a negative influence on a child's social and emotional development: a lack of community support, single parenthood, low parental education, maternal depression, nutrition, low birth weight and infant health are just some of the variables.

«In the UK these barriers include the difficulty some women encounter when breastfeeding in public, widespread misleading marketing that formula is equivalent to breastfeeding, a lack of high quality services to prevent and treat any problems if they arise, a lack of community support, a lack of education about breastfeeding for young children, and lack of support for women to breastfeed in the workplace.

Part of the obstacle that parents face is a lack of community support.

Not exact matches

Obama gave The Atlantic several reasons for not enforcing the red line — uneasiness about a strike against Syria not being sanctioned by Congress, a lack of support from the international community and the American people, the possibility that the intelligence on the chemical - weapons attack wasn't 100 % solid — but did not mention the Iran deal among them.

Peter Maurer, president of the ICRC, said there's a «lack of interest and lack of support for mutual and impartial humanitarian access to Syrian people» among the international community.

The systematic gutting of publicly funded education — be it in elementary schools or in colleges — was done by officials we've elected, many of whom have received strong support from members of the business community who regularly complain about the lack of a prepared workforce.

(Note that this is not «leaky gut syndrome,» a disease popular in the alternative medicine community despite a lack of scientific evidence supporting its existence.)

Many professors are engaged in environmental or social research initiatives — despite a lack of significant faculty support — because they understand the underlying trends in the business and engineering communities.

In 2015, the Prentice plan did not invest any new funding in FCSS despite advocacy by volunteer organizations concerned about a lack of resources to support Alberta's growing cities and communities.

Bitcoin SegWit2x was a proposed forked that was later cancelled due to the lack of support from the Bitcoin community.

You will have to look really hard to find lack of support of the President in the African - American community - after all look at the Mitt the Twit alternative... the answer is very clear.

Once again, such resources are the envy of those secular counselors who lack access to community support groups that could be part of the healing process.

The support group in Colomi attracted just a few families who faced the ridicule and scorn of the community and a lack of resources and education to really improve the conditions of their families.

[8][9][10][11] Intelligent design is seen as a pseudoscience in the scientific community, because it lacks empirical support, supplies no tentative hypotheses, and resolves to describe natural history in terms of scientifically untestable supernatural causes.

From our role as wet nurses in slavery being forced to breastfeed and nurture our slave owners children often to the detriment of our children, to the lack of mainstream role models and multi-generational support, to our own stereotyping within our community — we have a different dialogue around breastfeeding and it needs special attention.

The social stigma of breastfeeding in black communities is still higher - largely due to issues related to historic challenges of breastfeeding and the lack of support black women have received to persist in breastfeeding.

I co-slept part of the night with my firstborn, largely influenced by my breastfeeding support community and my lack of full understanding of the risks.

«We are a growing population and one thing that has been lacking at the community center has been something to service the families and children,» said Richard Alalouf, director of South Florida Family Pride, a volunteer group that provides advocacy and support for LGBT families.

In most areas, there is a lack of real community support for the birthing woman an her family.

This community attitude to combining breastfeeding and work suggests a lack of knowledge on how the two (breastfeeding and work) can be combined, and how the community can support mothers who wish to combine breastfeeding and work.

After struggling to nurse her first child due to a lack of knowledge and community resources, she decided to continue her post-graduate education as a breastfeeding peer counselor and aims to provide breastfeeding support to families in her county once certified.

CooperRose is an eco friendly brand; whose mission is to advocate for natural parenting options (i.e cloth diapering, breastfeeding, use of natural products, and babywearing) for families in communities lacking support.

Heightened anxiety might also look like the inability to fall or stay asleep (and lack of sleep only exacerbates anxiety); implementing rituals or repetitive behaviors as a way to ward off anxious feelings (to varying degrees of success); continuing to experience peak anxiety after your loss week has passed (though often times, this is because of knowing support from others in the loss community and learning that loss can happen at anytime in many different ways); and losing relationships as a function of others not being able to manage or cope with your anxiety.

With little to no funding support in the community, barriers in the workplace and a lack of supportive breastfeeding practices in facilities, it is not surprising that exclusive breastfeeding rates in Texas plummet in relation to initiation rates, making it difficult for the lactation advocate to feel valued.

«The number of farm to school projects has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years, despite the lack of support and frequent resistance from Food and Nutrition Service,» says Andy Fisher of the Community Food Security Coalition.

Lack of political and national leadership, uneven health professional training, formula milk marketing, poor data collection and patchy community support for mothers were identified as gaps in UK policies and programmes.

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«Working collaboratively with the Broome County Promise Zone, those interested in serving as mentors will be matched with children in schools that are part of CCPA's University - assisted community school effort, which aims to level the playing field for students from low - income families who lack some of the supports for academic success from which children from middle - class families benefit,» Bronstein said.

«It's disappointing that after receiving preferential treatment from the City, James Blake appears to be giving cover to the de Blasio administration for its complete lack of police accountability and transparency instead of supporting the demands of our families and communities for an end to police abuses against us,» they said in a joint statement.

Point number 8 is particularly interesting, as I keep on reading how Labour politicians want to get out into communities, and increase support this way, and they seem so enthusiastic, but to me it suggests lack of boundaries.

Recent years have seen a greater reliance on Special Constables and the introduction of Community Support Officers to address the problem, generating concern about a lack of training and experience.

The armory project, located at 29 West Kingsbridge Road in the Bronx, has drawn outspoken support and criticism, with proponents pointing out that the structure will provide much - needed jobs and opponents decrying the lack of a community benefits agreement.

The study, supported by the Department of Homeland Security and the National Science Foundation (NSF), found that most of the coastal communities do not have an overarching strategy for building urban disaster resilience and lack coordination between multiple urban systems, including land use activities, natural environments and public infrastructure investments, particularly in Texas.

According to the 2007 Phi Delta Kappa / Gallup poll, for example, 22 percent of U.S. adults identified a lack of financial support as the biggest problem facing the schools in their community.

Even if fraud or corruption is not obvious, school, staff, parents and the community should always stay alert for warning signs such as poor record - keeping and a lack of documents supporting financial transactions, different procurement duties being carried out by the same person rather than different people, or a school operating outside its approved budget.

These include children feeling afraid of the communities they live in, availability of support services and lack of clarity over referral routes into mental health services.

Without similar support from the community, the court speculated that «girls might be less interested in joining the basketball team because of a lack of school and community support, which results in the perception that the girls» team is inferior and less deserving than the boys».»

Two years of credits at a community college result in an associate degree, but students at four - year institutions who lack the money or support systems to persist beyond two years leave with no degree at all.

According to Len Saunders, a New Jersey - based physical fitness expert, «The major problem is the lack of support from the adult community.»

Asked about the poor showing of Cincinnati's vaunted community schools, Fariña called their results «pretty good» — a statement that's not only hard to support with evidence, but also suggests a surprising lack of urgency about academic achievement in some of the city's most hard - pressed schools.

- The lack of a proper knowledge base and support site - The lack of transparency in their product roadmap - The amount of time between releases (I wish they were developing the tool more aggressively)- The the lack of self help or community support options

«Achievement gaps can persist in part when there is a lack of the safe community and support to engage in challenging and meaningful work.»

The lack of support from the K - 12 community is but another sign that educators really don't believe all children can learn.

There are a number of theories as to why students do not complete college: schools fail to provide key information about how to be successful or students fail to act on the information that they have; students are not adequately academically prepared; students lack important non-academic skills such as time management and study skills and schools do not provide enough structured support in these areas; students do not feel integrated into the school community; students struggle in balancing school with career and personal demands.

35 percent of Americans believe lack of financial support is the biggest problem public schools in their community must face; lack of discipline came in second with 8 percent.