Sentences with phrase «of military families living»

«It is hard for me to be able to work a traditional, professional job due to the extenuating circumstances» of military family life, she said.

It is hard for me to be able to work a traditional, professional job due to the extenuating circumstances of military family life.

In addition to morale and empowerment programs, Blue Star Families raises awareness of the challenges and strengths of military family life and works to make military life more sustainable through programs and partnerships like Operation Honor Cards, MilKidz Club and Blue Star Museums.

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Google + will now feature a hub of information, including live college - level courses on business for military veterans and their families.

Our efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.

Starbucks, which has hired 8,000 veterans and military spouses toward a goal of hiring 10,000 by the end of 2018, also partners with Team Rubicon, which deploys veterans to provide disaster relief; Blue Star Families, which addresses challenges to military families; and The Mission Continues, which empowers veterans adjusting to civilian life through community Families, which addresses challenges to military families; and The Mission Continues, which empowers veterans adjusting to civilian life through community families; and The Mission Continues, which empowers veterans adjusting to civilian life through community service.

«Military families move often and live far from family and friends,» said Kathy Roth - Douquet, CEO of Blue Star Ffamilies move often and live far from family and friends,» said Kathy Roth - Douquet, CEO of Blue Star FamiliesFamilies.

I knew I had to have life balance to support my military husband, be able to take care of my children, and also keep my independence as a woman who can also financially contribute to the family.»

This effort is part of Starbucks ongoing commitment to creating pathways to opportunity for young people in Phoenix, which includes: the 100,000 Opportunities Initiative hiring fair last fall that helped 1,700 young people connect with jobs and resources needed to improve their lives; a revolutionary partnership with Arizona State University to establish the Starbucks College Achievement Plan, with 6,000 partners (employees) now completing their college degrees with full tuition reimbursement; and two Military Family stores (near Luke Air Force Base and Davis - Monthan Air Force Base) employing many baristas and managers who are veterans and military Military Family stores (near Luke Air Force Base and Davis - Monthan Air Force Base) employing many baristas and managers who are veterans and military military spouses.

Several children and families that have fled their homes in Myanmar to escape military - led violence are now living in refugee camps in the neighboring country of Bangladesh and require certain necessities while they await placement.

San Diego is deeply rooted in the military communities in which we live and work, giving us the opportunity to create a place of belonging for military base personnel and their families in Camp Pendleton, Miramar, Coronado and Point Loma.

Together, we are dedicated to supporting service members and their families in their transition from military to civilian life, and to fostering a spirit of connection and understanding between the civilian and military communities.

A Holistic Approach — Transition impacts every aspect of a service member and military family's life.

Why would you deny the military families, whose life is a constant of seperations to be ready to defend you at all cost, the right to worship in anyway they feel?

He and his family live in the West Bank and daily experience the weight of military occupation and oppression.

Had Brown not been cut down, he may have grown into a more life affirming position; perhaps as an internationally renowned neurosurgeon, a nationally syndicated newscaster, a White House cabinet member, a military general, a preacher of the Gospel, or perhaps as a simple and ordinary man who loves his wife and leads his family well, like so many who sit in our congregations every Sunday.

I worked in a military - based bank, I loved and respected the Canadian and American military, I was proud of my own family's military history, developed an small understanding of their lives — and a deep respect for their honour and choices.

Westboro Baptist is not a real church, they are hiding behind the appearance of an organized church, but there are no members besides Fred Phelps family, they do not have a place of worship, their sole purpose is to protest at funerals, of gay people and members of the military, which is not protected by the first amendment, it is harassment of people on the worst day of their lives, when they have to bury a loved one.

Living within walking distance of several military installations allows me to meet service folks quite frequently and my heart goes out to them and their families.

These manuals follow a common pattern, taking up individual cases and indicating how they are to be resolved, and the directions they offer are remarkably similar in character.53 The greater number of cases discussed deal with moral perplexities — questions involving family life, economic activity, military service, political issues, the relationship of master and servant, the right use of recreation — but spiritual perplexities — involving «the great case which the Jews put to Peter and the jailer to Paul and Silas «54 undoubtedly received equal attention in actual pastoral work.

I'm in the military and live away from my family during the week and these look easy, yummy, and something I can prepare ahead of time to take with me.

Growing up as a grandchild of a military family, Webb's grandmother lived in numerous countries and regions including Morocco, Spain, California, and Mississippi.

When questioned about their role and importance in a military environment, many contend correctly that they are absolutely vital to the daily lives and welfare of their diners, a high percentage of whom are away from home and family for the first time.

They mingled inside two rooms, both full of collages of Bednarik's military, football and family life.

While some are young people in long - distance relation - ships because of schooling or careers, or couples who want to live together but can't for various reasons (such as military families), many include women like me — divorced, middle - aged empty - nesters who want nothing that resembles the married life we knew.

This «family time» turned out to be so much more than just that — my children learned a valuable life lesson: the importance of our military and the fact that these people are real, not fictitious characters in a distant place.

I realize however, that the outside circumstances in our life at the time made this adjustment MUCH harder (we are a military family and my husband left on a mission when my 2nd baby was 2 weeks old, all while my mother was dying of cancer.

«We are continually striving to increase the quality of life for our military families,» says Joe Rosselli, MCAGCC's youth sports director.

While some are young people in long - distance relationships because of schooling or careers, or couples who want to live together but can't for various reasons (military families are a good example), many include women like me — divorced, middle - aged empty - nesters who want nothing that resembles the married life we knew.

Follows three generations of the same Cuban - American family living in the same house: a newly divorced former military mother, her teenage daughter and tween son, and her old - school mother.

While some are young people in long - distance relation - ships because of schooling or careers, or couples who want to live together but can't for various reasons (such as military families), many include middle - aged empty - nester divorcees who want nothing that resembles the married life we knew.

Mom2Mom Hanscom is a network of breastfeeding military families that helps new mothers overcome the difficulties of living far from family support to reach their personal breastfeeding goals.

Many women living on military bases do not have the comfort and support of friends and family back home, which is especially difficult for them when they are expecting a new bundle of joy.

Although the war that claimed more American lives than any other can hardly be seen as entertainment, the re-creation of battles, military drills and battlefront encampments gives visitors an intimate, educational glimpse of the grim, early 1860s, providing a platform for continuing family discussions.

Meanwhile, the very few well - placed senior officials and senior military officers and their families lived in relative comfort and smartly cornered the best of the best of stock fish (okpoloko) and conmeal donated by the international charities (the most prominent of which was the Catholic charity, Caritas).

His spokesman, Laolu Akande, in a statement, said Prof. Osinbajo joins the family and friends of General Abubakar in celebrating this significant milestone, noting that his life has been marked by a distinguished career in the military and a remarkable role in the political history of our country.

With a few notable exceptions, the majority of post-9 / 11 U.S. veterans appear to do well in regards to work and family quality of life after departing from military service despite their exposure to the war zone.

Using data from a sample of 2,615 active duty military families, living at designated military installations with a child ages 3 - 17, a group of researchers led by Dr. Patricia Lester, of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, examined the impact of FOCUS on behavioral health outcomes, including depression, anxiety, and child pro-social behavior over two follow up assessments.

Heroes of Military Medicine is presented by the Center for Public - Private Partnerships (CP3) at the Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine to honor outstanding contributions by individuals who have distinguished themselves through excellence and selfless dedication to advancing medicine and enhancing the lives and health of our nation's wounded, ill, and injured service members, veterans, and their families.

Joining Forces supports activated National Guard and Reservists and their immediate families by encouraging industry fitness professionals, businesses and organizations to recognize the need and devote time to enrich the quality of life and the health of military members and their families» through fitness.

These powerful techniques provide relief from the extreme stress of military life including multiple deployments, traumatic events, and reintegration with family and community.

These powerful techniques address the root of the extreme stress of military life including multiple deployments, traumatic events, and reintegration with family and community.

As a military family child, she spent most of her life traveling and observing unique cultures around the world.

Between my husband being Commissioned, family visiting from out of town to preparing for our upcoming move in September (life of the military....

I am a Lady who the Lord, lives life for a greater purpose, enjoys good wholesome fun, kinda shy, & have a family history of military men.

I also grew up in a military family, so I'm determined, strong minded, know what I want out of life and living it the best I know how.

Call it War Dog — Max is the story of a dog trained to work with military units in Afghanistan, who finds a new life with family in the States after his handler is killed in action.

Instead, watching the quiet battles waging in the lives of Stanley and his daughters allows audiences to appreciate the magnitude of the sacrifice made by these sideline heroes and the real life military families they represent.

Murphy is a wide - eyed 18 - year - old from a military family who sees joining the Army as an early pit - stop on his eventual career path — something he does out of duty, but that will ultimately be a significant footnote in his life's story.

In 1940s Berlin, eight - year - old Bruno (Asa Butterfield) enjoys a simple life full of playtime with his chums until he is informed that his military father (David Thewlis) has received a promotion requiring the family to move to the country.