Sentences with phrase «neglected children in»

The Family Development program is designed to recruit and train families to become resource families for abused and neglected children in order to increase the number of qualified, supportive families in Central Missouri.

CASA, Court Appointed Special Advocates, are volunteers appointed by a judge, supervised and supported by professional staff, to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children in court.

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children is a network of 933 community - based programs that recruit, train and support citizen - volunteers to advocate for the best interests of abused and neglected children in courtrooms and communities.

De Paul, J. & Arruabarrena, M. I. (1995) Behaviour problems in school - aged physically abused and neglected children in Spain, Child Abuse and Neglect, 19 (4), pp. 409 - 418.

The report grades each state and the District of Columbia on how well they protect the legal rights of abused and neglected children in juvenile court proceedings.

New York City About Blog Children's Rights is a national watchdog organization advocating on behalf of abused and neglected children in the U.S. Children's Rights is proving that failing child welfare systems not only can be fixed, but can be made to run well.

Neglected children in Blackstone have tough recovery Boston Globe, 9/19/14 «Neglect is much worse for kids than abuse is,» said [Professor Charles] Nelson, [also] a professor of pediatrics and neuroscience at Harvard Medical School.

That's true whether it's Spike Lee, reaffirming not just racial equality but also an empowering sense of black pride with Grand Prix winner «BlacKkKlansman» (his first film in competition since «Jungle Fever» in 1991), or Jury Prize winner Nadine Labaki, whose harrowing child - endangerment drama «Capernaum» calls attention to the problem of neglected children in Beirut.

New York City About Blog Children's Rights is a national watchdog organization advocating on behalf of abused and neglected children in the U.S. Children's Rights is proving that failing child welfare systems not only can be fixed, but can be made to run well.

New York City About Blog Children's Rights is a national watchdog organization advocating on behalf of abused and neglected children in the U.S. Children's Rights is proving that failing child welfare systems not only can be fixed, but can be made to run well.

This wonderful company supports the Nurturing Life Foundation, which donates over 10 % of its profits to organizations like Realities for Children, dedicated to serving the unmet needs of abused and neglected children in Larimer County.

These were parents, in other words, who had been found to have abused or neglected children in the past and now had a new baby to care for.

Supports and promotes court - appointed volunteer advocacy so every abused or neglected child in the United States can be safe, have a permanent home and the opportunity to thrive.

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In some cases, seniors were neglected by their own children, who assumed responsibility as caretakers and billed Medicaid for their services.

«What's far too often neglected is that being pro-life is not simply about the unborn child, it's also about the mother,» he said in a statement.

ChildNet, which is based in and based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, works with Broward County to manage cases related to adoption and independent living of abused, abandoned and neglected children.

A compromise plan to raise pay for all Erie County Child Protective Services caseworkers and supervisors would resolve major wage concerns in a high - turnover unit on the front lines of child abuse and neglect investigations, officials Child Protective Services caseworkers and supervisors would resolve major wage concerns in a high - turnover unit on the front lines of child abuse and neglect investigations, officials child abuse and neglect investigations, officials said.

With this single act, we would significantly make up for two decades of neglect and make a major dent in child poverty.

Newly released documents reveal that in September 2016, an investigator with Florida's Department of Children and Families (DCF) visited the family to investigate allegations of medical neglect.

«This speech totally neglects a crucial issue that all Albertans are concerned about: the 84,000 children in this province living in poverty.

VICTORIA — B.C. Liberal leadership candidate Michael de Jong must think people in B.C. have forgotten 16 years of B.C. Liberal neglect on housing, child care and education as he announces things he refused to deliver while he was the...

VICTORIA — B.C. Liberal leadership candidate Michael de Jong must think people in B.C. have forgotten 16 years of B.C. Liberal neglect on housing, child care and education as he announces things he refused to deliver while he was the minister of finance.

«After years of neglect, it's time for a restart — to choose safety over inaction, and to provide support in communities so that women and children across B.C. are safer,» said Jodie Wickens, New Democrat MLA for Coquitlam - Burke Mountain.

«We feel neglected,» said Bonnie Lieberman, who is raising two children in the neighborhood.

She added: «We recognize that there are difficulties women face with pregnancies, especially in cases where the unborn child may be born with a life - limiting disease, but we do not believe that abortion is the answer, and that funding for a free abortion in another country is short - sighted as it neglects any mention of an offer of counselling or care for the woman.»

When St Augustine arrived in England, he wrote to Pope Gregory to describe the aggression, lawlessness and promiscuity, the broken families and the neglect of children, which his monks had encountered there.

Perhaps because of his own experiences of parental neglect, Bowlby understood that all children have the fundamental need to be in secure, bonded relationships.

Nevertheless, the parents of the child opted not to have the surgery performed, and the child died after six days of starvation and neglect in April 1982.

It hurts to live daily with the aftermath of neglect, abuse and trauma in children.

The quotation from Romans 8 on the project's homepage — «For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the children of God; for the creation was subjected to futility, not of its own will but by the will of the one who subjected it, in hope that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and will obtain the freedom of the glory of the children of God» — really is central to the biblical picture of redemption and really has been neglected in both theory and practice.

... The UN Commission for the nutrition challenges of the twenty - first century, in its Report submitted on March 20, 2000, has pointed out that» about one in four new - born children in developing countries - around 30 million each year - suffer retarded growth in the womb, an indication of how the nutritional well - being of mothers in pregnancy remains one of the most neglected areas in world health.

The mother will usually do what is in the best interest of the child but not always, it's one of the reason our country has a high rate of child abuse and neglect.

These couples have also neglected the time - honored means of expanding a family and falling in love repeatedly: having more children.

If some children are neglected in our society they are — as educational theorist Henry Giroux points out — being closely targeted by at least one segment of society: corporate marketing.

I have seen people use the words of Jesus «judge not» as a shield to allow themselves to participate in whatever destructive behaviors they feel like indulging in, (including child neglect, spousal abuse, drug abuse, fraud, and adultery).

In making a decision regarding research into human cloning, we must pay close attention to the benefits it would provide for those who suffer the worst genetic disorders; we must look closely at the possibility of some groups or individuals being exploited or neglected through human cloning; and we must keep before us the welfare of the children who would enter the world through cloning.

If the marriage has been neglected in favor of the children during the previous fifteen or more years, it is faltering by this time and in no condition to provide the couple with resources for facing the empty nest years.

One of Wallerstein's surprising and encouraging findings was that even people who had suffered terrible abuse or neglect in childhood could still form happy and satisfying «rescue» marriages — marriages that healed the hurts of the past and enabled people to raise their children lovingly and well.

The assumption that the romance of marriage naturally declines after advent of children is true only in those instances when a couple neglect

If you think volunteering at a program that improves neglected schools with paint, construction, etc. in our community, or donating to a program that purchases christmas gifts for children of convicts (a program our church participates in every year) and I could list more... then I have no words for you.

I come from «shameless» caretakers, abandonment, ridicule, abuse, neglect — perfectionistic systems I am empowered by the shocking intensity of a parent's rage The cruel remarks of siblings The jeering humiliation of other children The awkward reflection in the mirrors The touch that feels icky and frightening The slap, the pinch, the jerk that ruptures trust I am intensified by A racist, sexist culture The righteous condemnation of religious bigots The fears and pressures of schooling The hypocrisy of politicians The multigenerational shame of dysfunctional family systems MY NAME IS TOXIC SHAME

It is crucial for us to understand that the child of faith will not be harmed «if the body is clothed in secular dress, dwells in unconsecrated places, eats and drinks as others do, does not pray aloud, and neglects to do all those «religious» things which some decree... one thing, and one thing only is necessary for us to know righteousness, life and freedom.

Jesus is indignant that the scribes and Pharisees (1) will not enter the kingdom of heaven themselves and stand in the way of others entering it as well; (2) will do almost anything to win a proselyte only to make that proselyte twice as much a child of hell as they are; (3) confuse people by senseless oaths, telling them that if they swear by the Temple, their oath is not binding, but if they swear by the gold of the Temple, it is binding - the fools ought to realize, Jesus says, that the Temple includes all that is in it; (4) tithe some of their money but neglect justice and mercy and faith, which are weightier moral matters, when they ought both to tithe and perform these greater acts of righteousness as well; (5) are careful about outward cleanliness but careless about the inward disposition, so that they are filled with extortion and greed; (6) appear righteous but really are hypocrites, because their appearance hides all manner of iniquity inside; (7) pretend to revere the prophets of history whom their parents killed but continue to practice the evil of their parents by rejecting those whom God sends to them now (Matt.

See John 20:30; Mark 16:17 - 20; John 2:11; Acts 2:22: («Ye men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know»); Acts 2:43: -LRB-»... and many wonders and signs were done by the apostles»); Acts 4:29 - 30: «And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word, By stretching forth thine hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done by the name of thy hold child Jesus»); Hebrews 2:3 - 4: («How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him: God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will»); Romans 15:17 - 19: («I have therefor whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.

Because of that week, not only was my own life changed profoundly through friendships and awakenings, but I'm proud to say that we — and I mean all of us because you have all walked this road with our family — we have partnered with incredible leaders to build a school for kids in earthquake ground zero Port - au - Prince (staffed and run by Haitians), supported a home - based village for trafficked children near the border, built a preschool for early support for these children, supported schooling and food programs in neglected villages decimated by the cholera outbreak, supported pregnant and nursing women with a fantastic maternity centre, and so much more.

He insists in his sunny prattle that he is «a mere child,» while he is fact a grotesque parasite: a colossal tick, a leech, a tapeworm with a taste for Mozart, who, it turns out, is childlike in his pursuit of pleasure, but shrewd and willful in his studied neglect of responsibility.

The importance of «the Christian home» in the religious socialization of children has been so taken for granted that until quite recently the formative power of the congregation has been neglected.

«A person commits an offense,» the code reads, «if the person has cause to believe that a child's welfare has been or may be further adversely affected by abuse or neglect and knowingly fails to report in accordance with Section 34.02 of this Code» (Section 34.04) This is augmented by another section that describes who is exempt from the provisions:

Finally, notice that the code requires the minister to disclose any information on suspected child abuse or neglect in «any proceeding.»

In any proceeding regarding the abuse or neglect of a child or the cause of any abuse or neglect, evidence may not be excluded on the ground of privileged communication except in the case of communications between attorney and client [Sec. 34.07In any proceeding regarding the abuse or neglect of a child or the cause of any abuse or neglect, evidence may not be excluded on the ground of privileged communication except in the case of communications between attorney and client [Sec. 34.07in the case of communications between attorney and client [Sec. 34.07].