Sentences with phrase «lack of transportation»

Sadly many families were forced to leave behind companion animals due to lack of transportation options.

Notably, individuals with disabilities are overcoming barriers to employment, including lack of transportation.

Researchers found lack of transportation resources, lack of gender equity or power to independently decide, and poor quality services at facilities also posed barriers to a hospital or institutional birth.

Some organizations say lack of transportation limits options for families who can't take their children back and forth to school.

Although supervised aerobic physical activity is a proven therapy for heart failure patients, lack of social support and practical barriers such as lack of transportation, keep many patients from benefitting from cardiac rehab programs, according to new research in Circulation: Heart Failure, an American Heart Association journal.

«It's a decision that doesn't work for them because of lack of transportation in poor neighborhoods,» Miller argued.

Some of the barriers she has identified are a lack of lack of transportation, the event coinciding with dinner hour, and language and cultural challenges.

«The implications tie back to the founding vision that we've had of turning cities into metro stops, changing the meaning of where you live and where you work, unlocking economic opportunity in areas that might be currently locked away by lack of infrastructure or lack of transportation solutions,» Hyperloop One co-founder Shervin Pishevar told the Verge.

State Sen. Tony Avella (D - Bayside), who secured the funding during the budget - making process earlier this year, said the study will address a growing lack of transportation options his constituents face.

Build partnerships Today's students and families face a host of challenges that interfere with school attendance, from lack of transportation to lack of child care or medical care, to unaddressed mental health issues.

Distance therapy and home - based therapy are offered when challenges such as financial hardship or lack of transportation restricts a person's access to treatment in a professional setting.

Clark said young mothers may face obstacles such as lack of transportation to prenatal visits, or a lack of affordable day care while trying to finish high school.

«The desire for a low - intervention birth in a familiar environment surrounded by family and friends, lack of transportation in rural areas, and cost factors could all factor in.»

«We found lack of transportation may be an important barrier to low - income residents accessing healthy food.»

«Lack of transportation limits healthy food access among Washington State residents: Though food deserts are rare, access may not always be easy for those in Washington State, according to new study.»

Local elected officials have argued that increasing Staten Island Ferry service was not only economically feasible but a necessity given the borough's lack of transportation options, population growth and upcoming development projects on the North Shore and beyond.

Farms in Africa and Central Asia, Jain observes, could theoretically deliver the quantities required, but the lack of transportation infrastructure and political instability in both regions were insurmountable obstacles.

It's been a year since Providence Services of Syracuse started a Ride to Work pilot program that helps unemployed people accept jobs they might not ordinarily get, because of a lack of transportation.

Cuomo is now publicly on board after his economic development commissioner, Howard Zemsky, brought up the lack of transportation options during a recent visit to the state's Capitol, using deadpan humor to get his point across.

A lack of transportation is one of the biggest obstacles for people trying to climb out of poverty.

Governor Cuomo is now publicly on board, after his economic development commissioner, Howard Zemsky, brought up the lack of transportation options during a recent visit to the state's capitol, using deadpan humor to get his point across.

As the Northern Region premier women's Islamic Institute, lack of transportation has compelled management to hire tricycles for its outreach programs.

Previous studies have shown that cost, lack of transportation, cultural views, and lack of knowledge about cervical cancer prevention as well as limited support from health care providers has prevented Appalachian women from getting or completing HPV vaccination in the past.

These differences may be due to challenges such as substance abuse, stigma, concerns about confidentiality, lack of transportation, feelings of invincibility or poor connections with the health - care system in general.

According to the 2015 Kessler Foundation National Employment and Disability Survey, more than a quarter of Americans with disabilities report a lack of transportation as a barrier to finding employment.

The top three barriers to finding work were lack of education or training, the employers» assumption that they couldn't do the job and lack of transportation.

A substantial percentage of employees reported experiencing — and overcoming — barriers to finding and maintaining employment, including insufficient education or training, negative attitudes of supervisors and coworkers, inaccurate assumptions on ability, pay disparity, and lack of transportation.

Ceferino's main obstacle between him and Florida is his lack of transportation.

The chart above also makes it clear that some families in Cleveland still choose low - performing schools, probably for reasons the Plan hasn't yet or can't address: a lack of transportation to better options or the pull of neighborhood history that can make a low - performing school seem like a good choice.

Parents in Detroit confronted more barriers to choice than those in any other city in our sample: they cite safety issues, lack of transportation, and lack of information as serious barriers to finding a good school.

Donald Salm, Beatrice Rafferty School principal, said a lack of transportation or family problems could be among the reasons for the high dropout figure for alumni of his school.

In a district where barriers such as poverty and lack of transportation have long inhibited access to enrichment activities, Meriden's leaders view the mere availability of such programs as a milestone.

As such, the lack of transportation made attending the low - performing neighborhood school and the high - performing magnet school in my community equally impossible options.

Seth Litt, executive director of Parent Revolution, said there are many barriers for families to applying to high - performing schools, including a lack of transportation and sometimes no internet access at home.

Reasons include a lack of transportation, parental illnesses and family problems, such as substance abuse, mental illness or homelessness.

· The lack of transportation services in public charter schools inadvertently creates a school choice access barrier for many families.

It is hard for students to attend school outside their neighborhoods, due to lack of transportation and other issues.

It shows that it is not enough to get students interested in programs, but that we need to learn about other, systemic challenges — lack of transportation, program expense, family work and travel conflicts — preventing even students who are interested in attending a program from doing so.

Many correlated barriers - unstable housing and employment, lack of transportation, lack of internet access, and language barriers - effectively prevent many families from accessing the best schools for their children.

Some felt the lack of transportation and the charter's inability to provide lunch and cafeteria services to students made it inadequate to serve students.

Poor health, lack of transportation to school, and dangerous circumstances are the leading factors to chronic absences in students, according to the Department of Education, many of which are often tied to poverty.

I was really blown away by Matt's care and concern about my lack of transportation and having to share a vehicle with my spouse and juggle work, appointmentss and life around one family car.

The lack of transportation capacity crated a discount between oil from this region and WTI.

PetAid Community Outreach takes veterinary care to the most vulnerable pet owners who can't access in - clinic care because of disabilities, lack of transportation, or homelessness.

• Multiple pets • A timid pet • Dogs or cats that suffer from car sickness • A busy schedule • Lack of transportation • In home euthanasia

At the ASPCA, we call it Cruelty Intervention Advocacy (CIA), a holistic intervention approach that takes into account how the societal challenges pet owners often face — including poverty, housing restrictions, lack of transportation, and limited resources — profoundly affect the animals under their care.