Sentences with phrase «of family support programs»

A number of studies find evidence of effectiveness across a spectrum of family support programs in a variety of areas, including:

Apr2013Family Engagement and Support in Early Learning Challenge States» This chart compares the strategies and implementation of family support programs in Early Learning...

This chart compares the strategies and implementation of family support programs in Early Learning Challenge States.

Provides an overview of family support programs and health services available to refugees and asylum seekers living in Victoria...

As part of the national evaluation of family support programs mandated by the Omnibus Reconciliation Act of 1993, the Administration on Children, Youth and Families contracted with Abt Associates Inc. to conduct a meta - analysis of existing research about the effectiveness of different types of programs and the impact of services on families with a variety of needs and characteristics.

Layzer JI, Goodson BD, Bernstein L, Price C. National Evaluation of Family Support Programs, Final Report Volume A: The Meta - Analysis.

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As part of the Anheuser - Busch InBev family, Labatt is committed to being The Best Beer Company Bringing People Together for a Better World, making a positive contribution through multiple programs that support its communities, promote responsible drinking and protect the environment.

A: Since I joined the WBENC family in February 2017, I've jumped into supporting our Women's Business Enterprises (WBEs), RPOs and Corporate Members by serving as subject matter expert of the WBENCLink2.0 system, as well as overseeing and executing the WBENC MatchMaker, Meet and Greet, and WBE2WBE Connections programs.

Tragedy Assistance Programs for Survivors (TAPS) supports the families of fallen service members.

The Office of Military and Veterans Affairs (MVA), started in 2011, has hired more than 12,000 veterans and facilitated more than 400,000 veteran hires through the Veteran Jobs Mission coalition; awarded more than 900 mortgage - free homes to military families in need; helped 7,700 veterans and military spouses complete 10,500 career certifications through Veterans Career Transition Program at the Institute for Veterans and Military Families, which was co-founded and is supported by JPMorgan Chase and Syracuse Unifamilies in need; helped 7,700 veterans and military spouses complete 10,500 career certifications through Veterans Career Transition Program at the Institute for Veterans and Military Families, which was co-founded and is supported by JPMorgan Chase and Syracuse UniFamilies, which was co-founded and is supported by JPMorgan Chase and Syracuse University.

Lack of support for poor and single - parent families, lack of access to programs like free or affordable childcare, a growing preoccupation with population control, and the continuing dependence on international aid organizations that supported orphanages in South Korea, all contributed to the growth of international adoptions well beyond the crisis of the Korean War period.

The Shelter Blooms program raises funds to support domestic violence prevention and teen healthy relationship programming aimed at breaking the cycle of family violence in Canada.

On the spending side of the ledger, the priorities have been agriculture support (after two weak monsoons), rural development spending, infrastructure investments and a massive structural shift to direct benefit transfers deposited in the bank accounts of beneficiaries — made possible by the extraordinary biometric identity card program (Aadhaar) covering 950 million people, and the impressive financial inclusion initiative which has opened over 200 million new bank accounts for impoverished families.

The University of Calgary officially launched the program today and celebrated with a strong show of support: a $ 5 - million gift from Clayton and Linda Woitas and family.

Also, the Cantor Fitzgerald Relief Fund, in conjunction with BGC Partners and Cantor Fitzgerald, announced its Hurricane Sandy Family Support Program to provide $ 10 million to thousands of families affected by Hurricane Sandy.

The key to these conversations is the two «Fs,» says Allie Jones, program manager of Spouse Education and Professional Support at the National Military Family Association, which awards education and career scholarships to military spouses.

The APEX team also advises governments in establishing Citizenship by Investment programs, and provides support services to financial institutions, law firms, and family offices representing the interests of high - net - worth investors.

In addition to hosting job fairs at the base, where 12,000 soldiers are stationed, Starbucks conducts regular plant tours for service members, maintains an Adopt a Unit program and supports the annual Fisher House Golf Tournament, which generates funds to aid families of patients receiving care at military and Veterans Administration medical centers.

As part of its commitment to bringing joy, Target has partnered with the USO, Heidi Murkoff and What to Expect to host baby showers for expectant service members and military spouses, and supports military families through the USO's Family Activity Pack and EmPaCt programs.

Those who speak out against abortion and family practice and at the same time support cuts in education, school lunch funding, decry reasonable control of weapons and other programs that help children can not call themselves Christians.

Now the family unit rather than the priesthood quorum is the most important organization in the church, and support for families is the central thrust of today's church program.

While 22 percent of mainline Protestants attend churches that offer formal marriage or parenting programs, only 20 percent of conservative Protestants do (though many evangelicals and fundamentalists get family support from parachurch ministries like Focus on the Fafamily support from parachurch ministries like Focus on the FamilyFamily).

Adequate support of student aid programs in seminaries would remove the exhausting pressure on many students to earn a living and support a family, often at considerable sacrifice of significant learning.

To help them, the support and loving discipline of families is essential, and more especially of groups of families with similar standards, and of churches, schools, and other institutions with well - developed programs for more worthy modes of mutual association.

Overseen by the Division of Family and Children of the state's Family and Social Services Administration, FaithWorks provides assistance to faith - based organizations in applying for state and federal grant dollars to support new or existing programs geared to helping people attain self - sufficiency.

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 has expanded health insurance to 32 million Americans, supported maintaining nutrition assistance for needy families, unemployment benefits for those who are out of work, Head Start programs for early childhood education, and doubling Pell Grants for students who may not otherwise be able to afford to attend college.

Not only the leadership, but the rationale and philosophies of the reinforced family, the supporting community, the corrective living experience, come through with theological as well as sociological bases in these programs.

A growing coalition of conservative political leaders, religious groups and government officials is leading the attack against publicly supported programs of sex education, school - based health centers, guidance programs in family planning, and other activities designed to address the sexual needs of youth from both a social and a health perspective.

Today, support for family programs, for developing family theory and family theology, and for local initiatives on behalf of families should be top denominational priorities.

Social welfare policies which encourage marriage and family cohesion such as increasing the «marriageability» of men, through wage supports and the EITC, will be of more long term benefit than creating new programs and new services.

Some of these churches have strong programs in marriage preparation and marriage and family enrichment, as well as strong support groups for single parents, divorced people and stepfamilies.

Expansion of the immigration detention program would be a travesty when there are humane, fiscally responsible and proven alternatives to imprisonment that support President Bush's assertion that the vast majority of immigrants are «decent people who work hard, support their families, practice their faith and lead responsible lives.»

The subsidy program is not so much a means of stabilizing family farms as a way of supporting agribusinesses.

Furthermore, Obama supports paid maternity leave and expansion of programs like the Nurse - Family Partnership, which allows low - income mothers to get one - on - one support from trained nurses.

But doing things like psychosocial support for families and children to help them recover kind of mentally and emotionally from what they've experienced, cash - for - work programs that will do things like building latrines and bathing facilities in the camps, which is a practical need but also does help if the rains come or hurricanes come.

As the Pope still has significant influence over the less educated masses in these parts of the World, he has exercised this power by: (a) Using some of the Vatican's incomprehensible wealth to educate these vulnerable people on health family planning and condom use; (b) Supporting government programs that distribute condoms to high risk groups; (c) Using its myriad of churches in these regions to distribute condoms; or (d) Scaring people into NOT using condoms, based upon his disdainful and aloof view that it is better that a person die than go against the Vatican's position on contraceptive use.

'' Through donations and the service of our teammates, we «re proud to support local programs that meet these needs and ensure families receive the support they need,» Frankenberg says.

For more than 30 years, Farm Aid, with the support of the artists who contribute their performances each year, has raised more than $ 50 million to support programs that help farmers thrive, expand the reach of the Good Food Movement, take action to change the dominant system of industrial agriculture and promote food from family farms.

As part of the brand's social responsibility commitment, RUNA supports over 3,000 of the indigenous farming families that grow guayusa through direct employment and other programs.

The program will have seven stages, including a culinary arts competition in which teams of high school culinary arts students from throughout the country take on the challenge of creating a delicious, nutritious school meal for $ 1 per meal; a Healthy Eating Crockpot 8 - week cooking course for families, at the end of which participants and / or the individuals will receive a free crock pot; healthy recipe / healthy snack cook book and monthly newsletter by student chefs; and supporting student chefs in developing and growing their own home gardens.

Besides discovering and enjoying new and delicious ways to cook food, Richard admits the program was easier to stick to with the support of his family.

«Our new Kids Program, coupled with our ongoing Boston's Pizza Foundation initiatives in support of charity partners like No Kid Hungry and Kids Matter International, is a testament of our company's desire to create a deeper connection with our guests and their family and friends.»

«The monies raised from the successful third straight year of our partnership will help us provide critical relief, resiliency and support programs for our veterans and military families who served and defended the freedoms we enjoy daily.»

Camp programs and support services are provided free of charge to all participating families.

Recognized for superior performance by leading independent charity oversight groups, 92 percent of Operation Homefront's expenditures go directly to programs that provide support to our military families.

The integrated family of test equipment operator / maintainer is primarily responsible for maintaining the base shop test facility, performing electronic maintenance on shop replaceable units, system supported line replaceable units and test program sets.

A leading local organization, the Rapids have participated in countless initiatives and causes, and annually raise tens of thousands of dollars for Kroenke Sports Charities, which supports underserved children and families in Colorado through educational and recreational programs, as well as appearances, donations, and service gifts.

And yet there are very few support programs, formal or informal, in place to support these family caregivers, many of whom are struggling at work and at home.

Recently, MomsTEAM founder Brooke de Lench had the opportunity to interview Laurie Wolfe, the winner of the Boys & Girls Clubs of America's «America's Most Inspirational Mom» contest, about how her local club's Family Plus program has provided her the support system she needs to allow her her kids can play sports.