Sentences with phrase «local children who»

When you buy or sell a home through Greenridge Realty, you're helping to support local children who are battling life - threatening medical conditions.

It began with one project in mind: to help raise money to build a school for local children who could not afford the minimal fees needed to attend public school (around $ 30 a year).

Among the beneficiaries are local children who lack arts education due to budget cuts in schools.

Through a series of circumstances during her stay in the Sacred Valley of the Inca, she «love» adopted 4 local children who are now grown into extraordinary adults with children of their own.

Shadow education secretary Angela Rayner has called grammar schools «a vanity project» and she told the Today programme they do not create school places for local children who need them.

In addition to providing a free, semi-academic camp for local children who attend FirstLine schools, the goal of the program, say its organizers, is to hook college students like Mercadel into a long and stable career in teaching.

In its annual report, the Office of the Schools Adjudicator (OSA) said pupils attending a primary school in a multi-academy trust were given priority at that trust's secondary schools, sometimes at the expense of local children who «live closer».

These include Solihull Alternative Provision Academy, set up by 3 headteachers of high - performing schools in Solihull, West Midlands, which will help transform the lives of local children who have fallen out of mainstream schooling.

Yet they appear to have no real desire to serve those communities and are instead using their freedoms to exclude those local children who need the most help.

Not exact matches

Guns have been strictly controlled in the United Kingdom for the past few decades, spurred in large part by the 1996 Dunblane massacre, when 15 children and their teacher were killed by a local man who walked into a school in the Scottish city armed with four hand guns and began shooting.

Most vulnerable are taxpayers with children — tax dependents — and who take home equity loan deductions, have capital gains, and have high state and local taxes.

She had been renting in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside for ten years, during which time she'd built a successful local theatre company, a strong community of friends, and had had two children with her husband who also works in the arts.

Since his last re-election, Clarke has openly supported Republican causes on local and national right - wing media outlets; proudly trumpets on official Milwaukee County letterhead his 2013 award from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, whose leader suggested using women and children as human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announcements.

WESLEY CHAPEL — A 2 - year - old was pulled from a clubhouse pool on Wednesday afternoon, according to Pasco County Fire Rescue.Bystanders performed CPR on the child, who was reported to be breathing when paramedics took the child to a local hospital, of...

All funds raised support a local women's shelter, YWCA Lethbridge & District Harbour House, a 30 - bed crisis unit for women and children who are escaping abusive intimate partner relationships.

After all, grizzled landowners who've ranched in the area for generations AND the newly minted, solar - powered, recycling Okotoks» crowd share one common concern — a secure, local water supply for themselves and their children.

Preventing the exploitation of youth is also possible by volunteering at local child welfare agencies, supporting families who decide to become foster parents, sponsoring a child overseas or mentoring youth.

The soldiers who receive the packages eat some of the candy themselves, but often, it is also distributed to local children in the communities where troops are deployed.

If you think I am wrong, then why don't you give me your name and what city you live in and I will run a story in the local paper that you are a s3x offender who has been harassing local children, and maybe even run a story on the national news about it.

Ten years ago she felt prompted by God to reach out to the many local underprivileged children who she saw ending up without an education and on the streets.

GETTING THEM REAL HELP If you encounter girls who are under 18 you should refer them to «Children of the Night» (if you have one in your area) or even the local police department.

And Help One Now is a catalytic tribe committed to empowering and resourcing high - capacity local leaders who care for orphans and vulnerable children in order to transform communities and break the cycle of extreme poverty.

Information about the training of professionals in private practice who treat children, youth, and families can usually be obtained by writing the national, state or local office of the appropriate professional association of the particular counseling discipline: pastoral counseling, social work, clinical psychology, psychiatry, marriage counseling.

I met the woman who ran a local shelter for abused women and children, most of them from poor homes.

Thanking people who took part, Samaritan's Purse said: «We praise God for shoebox packers like you who joined the local church worldwide in sending Good News and Great Joy to children in need around the world.»

Here the figures of speech, the examples selected, and the persons addressed all belong to the villages of Galilee — the savorless salt thrown into the street, the one lamp that lights the whole household, the village blasphemer with his string of profanity and terms of abuse, the temple pilgrim offering his one gift, the village judge and the jailer, the local ruffian swift to strike, the king's man or garrison officer who compels the peasant to carry his baggage or to yield up his own cloak, the sinner's field wet with the same rain that falls on his righteous neighbor's, the local tax collector, the birds of the air and the lilies of the field, the child asking to be fed, the fruitful trees and the unfruitful, the wise and foolish house - builders.

(132) The energy bursting from this story is admirable, but this is a long way from the problems of an averageCatholic family in Britain, who are more likely to be worrying about what the local primary school is teaching their children, rather than the best way to shoot a rat.

Last year St Columba's Lochside Mission and Outreach youth programme provided more than 150 lunches daily to local children after church staff learned that the 95 per cent of children in one local primary school, who receive free school lunches and breakfasts during the school term, were at risk of hunger during the summer holidays.

There were women who reconstructed, women who didn't, women who had chemo, women who had radiation, children and spouses of survivors, representatives from the local cancer association who met and learned from each other.

If any of you are approached by your local church to contribute to Operation Christmas Child... where put items in a shoe box and they send it to children around the world... Well they don't tell you that they insert FRANKLIN GRAHAM's religious views into the boxes... which states that anyone who is not «SAVED» will go to hell... these boxes go to Muslim Countries... and to countries that are not Christian... Then «Missionaries» give the boxes and follow them to convert the chChild... where put items in a shoe box and they send it to children around the world... Well they don't tell you that they insert FRANKLIN GRAHAM's religious views into the boxes... which states that anyone who is not «SAVED» will go to hell... these boxes go to Muslim Countries... and to countries that are not Christian... Then «Missionaries» give the boxes and follow them to convert the childchild!!

I have struggled for 30 years in my local Parish Church and have been tempted to leave several times but God has called me back as i eventually learnt that it's not what I get out of Church thats the main thing, it's what I can add, so if I remove myself I'm being mean spirited, I'm like a child who has a ball but if I don't get my own way in a game of football, I pick it up and take it home so no one gets to play.

Michelle is committed to teaching her own girls about eating healthy, local food as well as educating other children who will hopefully take the knowledge into their own families and communities.

«In addition to ensuring the quality of the products themselves, we want to make sure there is no child labor being used, as well as to support female work forces in developing nations,» he states.The company also makes a point of hiring local women who, many times, have difficulty finding adequate employment.

In his scrap - book there are yellowed clippings from days when Mike Peterson was a mere wisp of a child who still could lead the local midgets to a state baseball title by pitching the same game he won with a two - run homer.

Local youth football organizers in Minnesota say they are experiencing a 20 percent decline in registrations this year, citing increased awareness of the potential of serious injury and parents who are apparently picking other sports for their 3rd and 4th grade children.

A family with a child who does not have an IEP but who might qualify for one should contact their local public school system about setting the IEP process in motion as soon as possible, since it takes time for the public school system to determine each student's eligibility.

The children don't know that the «candy fairy» then takes the candy to my husbands work or donates it to the local fire department who then hands it out at their special events.

We didn't get a national wave of follow up front page stories on local youth coaches who abused athletes or coaches who didn't report child sexual, physical or emotional abuse to their local police or child protective agencies.

Oh, and we donate all the candy we don't use to a local shelter who houses mothers and their children.

Let your children see you giving generously — whether that's opening your home up to those in need, serving in a local soup kitchen, going on a missions trip, giving to a charity near and dear to your heart, or sacrificing time and effort to help someone who is struggling.

When Erica over at Child Organics (who I met years ago though the Holistic Moms Network) wrote a post about finding a local farm to get raw milk, I immediately contacted her for more information regarding her experiences.

If she slept late and lazed around the house, you'll have a very different child care provider from one who went for an early - morning jog, visited her grandmother or volunteered at a local nursery school.

This provides support for local farmers while putting local foods right in the cafeteria of school children who then try locally grown healthy foods.

She is like a different, miserable, child when daddy is away, and everyone can tell when he is off on a business trips who knows her at all, like in the local shops etc..

Having done this kind of work myself for many years in San Francisco, I can vouch for how frustrating it can be, and yet, as a parent or guardian who really wants to make a difference in nutrition and health for an enormous number of children, there is really no better opportunity than serving on your local school nutrition parent advisory council.

We started seeing a family counselor (just us two parents) and after 2 years with some improvement but still not really a good outcome, we've started making heavy use of the local children's crisis line (we, or sometimes my daughter, calls them at night to get help containing her emotions) and are also now seeing a different counselor who meets all three of us.

Recently, however, we joined a local swim & tennis club that requires children who aren't potty - trained to wear plastic pants over a swim diaper.

Be picky about who you work with Designers do it (Donna Wilson recently worked with local school children to design Aberdeenshire Tartan), pop stars do it (Pharrell has practically built a career on it), Rob Ryan and Tatty Devine did it, politicians do it (remember the Coalition?)

If you really want to improve school meals, here are 10 effective ways to support the hard - working school nutrition HEROES who are reshaping local and national food systems, teaching kids about where food comes from, and feeding millions of children their best meals of the day — every day — in thousands of schools across our country.

These are really intended for secondary school children aged 11 - 14, but may well be suitable for a home educated child as young as eight or nine who enjoys and understands maths.There are many interesting and well - produced Key Stage 3 maths text - books available online and at local bookshops.