Sentences with phrase «on behalf of children including»

Further, she has been involved in the drafting of multiple Human Rights Act claims during course of her pupillage and has developed a particular expertise in claims on behalf of children including those for disabled children, assisting them to access their rights to services and promoting their interests.

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In other words, who I become as a mother can filter into other arenas of life, including activism on behalf of other mothers and their children.

I wonder how he would feel if the introduction made mention of the fact that Christianity has been used to support slavery, war, genocide, inquisitions, murders, and all kinds of injustices, including recent wars in Uganda in which children are kidnapped and forced into the «Lord's Liberation Army» by a man claiming to act on behalf of the God of the Bible.

There is no reason for women not to follow a similar path and create the society they claim to want, including the promotion of beneficial actions on behalf of the impoverished single mother and her children.

Legal custody refers to your right to make day - to - day decisions on behalf of your child, including decisions about medical care, education, and religion.

(1) to protect and promote breastfeeding, as an essential component of their overall food and nutrition policies and programmes on behalf of women and children, so as to enable all infants to be exclusively breastfed during the first four to six months of life; (2) to promote breastfeeding, with due attention to the nutritional and emotional needs of mothers; (3) to continue monitoring breastfeeding patterns, including traditional attitudes and practices in this regard; (4) to enforce existing, or adopt new, maternity protection legislation or other suitable measures that will promote and facilitate breastfeeding among working women; (5) to draw the attention of all who are concerned with planning and providing maternity services to the universal principles affirmed in the joint WHO / UNICEF statement (note 2) on breastfeeding and maternity services that was issued in 1989; (6) to ensure that the principles and aim of the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and the recommendations contained in resolution WHA39.28 are given full expression in national health and nutritional policy and action, in cooperation with professional associations, womens organizations, consumer and other nongovermental groups, and the food industry; (7) to ensure that families make the most appropriate choice with regard to infant feeding, and that the health system provides the necessary support;

Off the top of my head the biggest ones are: (1) corruption within the Buildings & Grounds Department (2) corruption involving school district vendors over-billing and paying bribes and kickbacks that led to those two Federal indictments and convictions; (3) corruption involving police harassment of a woman on behalf of the manager of a local beach club; (4) a child rapist operating out of a public middle school; (5) an illegal gambling and pornography web site operated by members of the New Rochelle Police Department; (6) a retired police officer defrauding charities including St. Jude's Children's Research; (7) illegal asbestos handling and asbestos removal at an elementary school; (8) an effort to artificially inflate the salaries and pensions of senior police commanders; (9) the relationship between the New Rochelle Police Commissioner and a corrupt contractor, a man who has since been convicted on Federal corruption charges; (10) the sordid history of former New Rochelle Schools Administrator Freddie Dean Smith.

(WBEN) Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced a multi-prong effort to further protect children from sex trafficking, including legislation to strengthen prosecutors» ability to seek justice on behalf of child sex trafficking victims.

New Yorkers for Independent Action, a group that backs education law changes including a tax credit program to assist parents of children in private schools, allocated $ 139,000 on Jacobs» behalf towards the end of the contest.

Darryl De Vivo, M.D., Professor of Neurology at Columbia University Medical Center and a Past - President of the Child Neurology Society, noted, «The SMA Foundation's work on behalf of children with SMA on all fronts including academic, governmental and biotechnical initiatives has served to heighten awareness of SMA in particular and Motor Neuron diseases in general.

Methodology: NPD's Morning MealScape2011study was fielded daily online from January 10 through March 7, 2011 and included 27,179 participants, both adults and children (parents answered on behalf of their children, age 2 - 5).

In her new role, Hill will further pursue her work on the ways ethnicity and socioeconomic status shape parenting and their engagement with school on behalf of their children, including a research project on the familial and school - based relational supports that help youth envision meaningful futures, manage their concerns about job market, and plan for post high school success.

Despite the decline, Schott has done plenty on behalf of the union and AFT to oppose systemic reform; this includes Schott President John Jackson, co-writing a letter with Pedro Noguera and Judith Browne Dianis of the Advancement Project (which received $ 150,000 from the union in 2014 - 2015) criticizing civil rights groups for supporting standardized testing and the accountability provisions of the No Child Left Behind Act.

Save for a few NAACP branches (including its affiliate in Connecticut, have stepped up in the discussions over Gov. Dan Malloy's school reform effort, and advocated on behalf of Bridgeport mother Tanya McDowell, who will serve five years for trying to provide her child with a high - quality school), the nation's oldest civil rights group offers nothing substantial on addressing issues such as ending Zip Code Education policies, expanding school choice, addressing childhood illiteracy, and revamping how teachers are recruited, trained, paid, and evaluated (especially when it comes to bringing more black men into the teaching profession).

Children's savings accounts include 529 college savings plans and other savings accounts set up on behalf of a child's education.

According to the statute, an IEP must include, in writing, «a statement of the child's present levels of educational performance...; a statement of measurable annual goals, including benchmarks or short - term objectives...; a statement of the special education and related services and supplementary aids and services to be provided to the child, or on behalf of the child, and a statement of the program modifications or supports for school personnel that will be provided for the child... to advance appropriately toward attaining the annual goals...; [and] the projected date for the beginning of the services and modifications... and the anticipated frequency, location, and duration of those services and modifications.»

Earlier this month, the American Civil Liberties Union revealed in a lawsuit on behalf of three undocumented immigrant youth that the federal agency is teaming up with police departments (including the 250 law enforcement agencies operated by traditional district schools) to pick up, detain, and ultimately, deport unaccompanied refugee children and other undocumented minors.

Since 2011, donations from the fund have been made on behalf of the 370 nationwide Mercedes - Benz dealers to various charitable and community causes across the country, including The Children's Museum of Richmond, The Miami Children's Hospital and the Alabama Institute for the Deaf and Blind.

Informally, OBOL advocates on behalf of animal welfare every day, by mobilizing the compassion and creativity of a growing army of volunteers that includes hundreds of school children and parents, civic clubs, faith - based groups, senior living facilities, and businesses.

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In addition, there are hundreds of handwritten index note cards, possibly used for reference as Dr. King developed his many oratorical speeches and academic assignments, and many more typed and handwritten manuscripts and items, including: a telegram from President Lyndon B. Johnson inviting him to the signing of the voting rights act in 1965; handwritten edits of eulogies delivered on behalf of martyred adults and children of the Civil Rights Movement; drafts of numerous sermons, famous speeches; «to - do» lists for civil rights leaders the Rev. Joseph Lowery, Walter Fauntroy and Andrew Young; credit card receipts; travel coupons; examination blue books from college and even the cosmetics containers of found within a suitcase and briefcase used when he traveled.

Your will plays a big part, but a complete estate plan includes other documents, like a power of attorney that lets a family member make financial and medical decisions on your behalf, or a living trust to provide for your children without the hassles of probate court.

Speaker at continuing legal education seminars on personal injury topics, including Insurance Claims against Drunk Drivers, on behalf of children and on behalf of victims with traumatic brain injury.

Other highlights included assisting Elysian Capital with the # 30m purchase of Sambro International, a Manchester - based toy distributor of licensed children's brands, and handling the acquisition of Hesco on behalf of Betafence.

He regularly appears in public law care cases on behalf of parents, local authorities and guardians, in private law proceedings (including domestic violence injunctions) and in financial disputes (ancillary relief proceedings, trusts of land applications, Inheritance Act applications and Schedule 1 Children Act proceedings etc).

She works diligently on behalf of each client, to achieve the best possible outcome for all family members, including minor children.

On the same day the OPC decision was released, the FTC announced that it was settling charges filed by the U.S. Department of Justice on behalf of the FTC against VTech USA for violating the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act by collecting personal information from children without providing direct notice to parents (including prominently displaying links to online notices of information practices with regard to children on the home page or screen of its website or online services and at each area of the website or online service where personal information is collected) or obtaining verifiable consent concerning its information collection practiceOn the same day the OPC decision was released, the FTC announced that it was settling charges filed by the U.S. Department of Justice on behalf of the FTC against VTech USA for violating the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act by collecting personal information from children without providing direct notice to parents (including prominently displaying links to online notices of information practices with regard to children on the home page or screen of its website or online services and at each area of the website or online service where personal information is collected) or obtaining verifiable consent concerning its information collection practiceon behalf of the FTC against VTech USA for violating the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act by collecting personal information from children without providing direct notice to parents (including prominently displaying links to online notices of information practices with regard to children on the home page or screen of its website or online services and at each area of the website or online service where personal information is collected) or obtaining verifiable consent concerning its information collection prChildren's Online Privacy Protection Act by collecting personal information from children without providing direct notice to parents (including prominently displaying links to online notices of information practices with regard to children on the home page or screen of its website or online services and at each area of the website or online service where personal information is collected) or obtaining verifiable consent concerning its information collection prchildren without providing direct notice to parents (including prominently displaying links to online notices of information practices with regard to children on the home page or screen of its website or online services and at each area of the website or online service where personal information is collected) or obtaining verifiable consent concerning its information collection prchildren on the home page or screen of its website or online services and at each area of the website or online service where personal information is collected) or obtaining verifiable consent concerning its information collection practiceon the home page or screen of its website or online services and at each area of the website or online service where personal information is collected) or obtaining verifiable consent concerning its information collection practices.

Lawyers from the Center for Constitutional Rights have filed a complaint on behalf of SNAP, a survivor support group, at the International Criminal Court (ICC) alleging that senior Vatican officials — including the current Pope — have committed crimes against humanity on the basis that «Vatican officials tolerate and enable the systematic and widespread concealing of rape and child sex crimes throughout the world.»

Such claims can include child maintenance (if the jurisdiction of the CMS is exceeded) which can also include an element of child carers» allowance for the parent with care; lump sum payments for discrete expenses on behalf of the child and a settlement of property order.

Solutions offered by Paula on behalf of the legal profession included a national register and a code of practice, mandating EHC plans for children with cerebral palsy be dealt with as special cases, and a requirement that they set out a child's entire needs from both a health, social care and education perspective, whilst also identifying all the services and support needed both at home and in an educational setting.

Arbitration is appropriate for all financial disputes including those arising on divorce, civil partnership dissolution, separation after living together, claims for provision after death, and financial claims on behalf of children.

At a sentencing hearing Thursday for his abductor, Robert Lutczyk, Potts attended with 15 family members including his four children and wife Maureen, who read an emotional half - hour - long victim impact statement to the court on behalf of the family.

I am also very active in parenting groups and social groups on behalf of my children, including the PTA and social clubs, such as the Girl Scouts.

We have an enviable record of success as family lawyers in fighting for our clients» rights in all aspects of family law, including divorces, custody and access, spousal support and child support, division of family property.We also negotiate separation agreements on behalf of our family law clients.

The structure should provide opportunities and incentives for multiple systems — including health, mental health, education, employment and income support, and justice as well as child welfare — to collaborate on behalf of children before, during, and after their involvement with foster care.

Also, included in the guidelines is the cost of the health and dental insurance premium paid on behalf of the child, as well as childcare expenses.

These experts may include a court - appointed special advocate who investigates the child's living situation and makes a recommendation; a guardian ad litem who can file motions on behalf of the child and her best interests; or a psychologist who can administer evaluations of the child and her parents.

Legal custody refers to the right to make decisions on behalf of the child, including health, religious and educational decisions.

The Legislative Action Team includes the state's leading organizations working on behalf of children and families.

750 ILCS 5/505 (a)(3)(A) defines «gross income» as income from all sources, including court ordered spousal support received and social security dependent benefits for the subject child paid on behalf of the retired or disabled parent, less spousal support paid or payable.

These funding increases followed some important actions by Congress in February on behalf of young children, including the reauthorization of the Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) program for an additional 5 years.

Because all decisions are being made on behalf of the children, not by the children, and even seemingly unrelated decisions often affect them, the mediator ensures that their voice is included in the conversation.

Helen has been recognized for her leadership in building the women's funding movement, including the following awards: the National Creative Philanthropy Award from the National Network of Women's Funds, Gloria Steinem's Women of Vision Award through the Ms. Foundation for Women, the Equity Leadership Award from Nontraditional Employment of Women (NOW), the Laura Parsons Pratt Award for outstanding Achievement on Behalf of Women and Children from the Federation of Protestant Welfare Agencies, and as an Honoree of the Center for the Elimination of Violence in the Family.

Other professionals working on behalf of the clients may include divorce coaches, a neutral financial specialist, and a child specialist.

Potential applicants include MACMH - IEC members of all disciplines who have experience working with and / or on behalf of infants, young children, parents and / or other caregivers and who meet the education, training and reflective supervision requirements at each level of endorsement (see below).

Dr. Dickstein serves on various advisory committees in Rhode Island on behalf of vulnerable infants, toddlers and families including Successful Start (Rhode Island's early childhood comprehensive systems initiative), the Governor's Early Learning Council, Rhode Island Association for Infant Mental Health (founding member and president), and the Office of the Child Advocate Advisory Committee.

Speaking on behalf of YW Kitchener - Waterloo, Elizabeth Clarke, CEO said, «In 2017, YWCA K - W provided emergency shelter, a warm bed, food, crisis support and, most of all, hope for 720 people (including 163 children) experiencing homelessness in our community.