Sentences with phrase «shelter for children»

I donate my time and money to our church and a nearby homeless shelter for children.
Both operated emergency shelter facilities as a place to provide temporary shelter for children who were victims or in danger of becoming victims of abuse, neglect, or other forms of maltreatment.
As a parent, your priority is to provide food and shelter for your children.
I'm sorry but wouldn't it be better to donate food and shelter for the children who are affected in these War ridden countries?
Foster care is meant to be temporary shelter for a child; generally the plan is for the parents to take their child back when they are able.
I go to shelters for children, I take them to various events.
The Pursuit of Happyness Despite severe financial difficulties, a father (Will Smith) does all he can to provide food and shelter for his child (played by Jaden Christopher Syre Smith — the real life son of Will Smith).
Their services include emergency shelters for children who have been removed from their home, licensing for foster and adoptive parents, and child abuse prevention resources.

Not exact matches

For a number of years, I had been on the board of Project Hope, which operates a shelter and provides services for homeless women and children in BostFor a number of years, I had been on the board of Project Hope, which operates a shelter and provides services for homeless women and children in Bostfor homeless women and children in Boston.
He seems compelled to add that his children are as obsessed with the iconic bricks as he is — but increasingly, successful entrepreneurs needn't find shelter in the «it's because of my kids» rationale for building with LEGO bricks.
All proceeds benefitted a local homeless shelter for women and children, and my firm was spotlighted as an organizer.
While the most generous among us have to look out for incurring a gift tax, which is a tax designed to discourage sheltering income in «gifts,» you can contribute up to $ 14,000 per year, per child, and per donor.
«Child migration will affect certain states and localities differently, based on where costs such as education are incurred but also based on gains in terms of spending for things like shelter and transportation,» said Michelle Mittelstadt of the Migration Policy Institute.
Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick — referencing his faith in referring to the situation as «a humanitarian crisis» — has offered two possible locations as short - term shelters for 1,000 children.
Now parents are too frightened to send their children to school, and prefer for them to stay at home or even shelter underground to ensure they're protected if bombing begins.
Mr. Brickman and his wife, Patrice, are involved in many philanthropic causes, including Neediest Kids and Visible Men, where Mr. Brickman sits on the Board, the National Center for Women and Children, Stepping Stones Shelter, the Barbara Bush Foundation Celebration of Reading and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
Valley Haven is the only Rio Grande Valley children's shelter for kids removed from their homes due to neglect and abuse.
On Friday, Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick announced a plan for his state to temporarily shelter up to 1,000 unaccompanied children who have recently fled to the United States as part of the ongoing border crisis.
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.
«These legal aid changes effectively deny legal representation to the most vulnerable women in matters that affect their ability to pay for food and shelter for themselves and their children, to escape violent spouses, and to seek spousal support and custody of their children
If Christians want to caring for other people volunteer time at shelters or adopt unadoptable foster children.
These men and women have fought for the abolition of slavery (Wilberforce), established orphanages for abandoned children (Mueller), advanced civil rights for racial minorities (King), fought against HIV / AIDS (Koop), provided human touch, restored dignity, and shelter for the poor (Mother Teresa), created places of belonging and contribution for people with disabilities and special needs (Tada), and fought against the sex trade and human trafficking (Caine).
«If sometimes our poor people have had to die of starvation,» she said, «it is not because God didn't care for them, but because you and I didn't give, were not instruments of love in the hands of God, to give them that bread, to give them that clothing; because we did not recognize him, when once more Christ came in distressing disguise — in the hungry man, in the lonely man, in the homeless child, and seeking for shelter
I met the woman who ran a local shelter for abused women and children, most of them from poor homes.
I have been connected somewhat with Brigitte Gabriel who grew up in Lebanon and, as a child, had to live in a bomb shelter for seven years, sneaking out at night to try to get some water from a ditch or some greens to eat.
Preemptive Love Coalition is a global community of peacemakers remaking the world by providing lifesaving heart surgeries for children, food and shelter for those persecuted by extremists, education for at - risk children and small - business empowerment grants so people can put their own lives back together.
Housing and homelessness charity Shelter has askedChristianity readers to pray for those in the UK without a home this winter, 80,000 of whom are children.
Next he feels the need for money and works at carrying off and selling the tree's apples, and after that, he uses the wood of the tree to build himself a house in which to shelter a wife and children.
A Springfield, Massachusetts church provided shelter to an immigrant mother and her two children, but now the city's mayor is looking to punish the United Church of Christ for allegedly...
Real estate values gyrate, making millions for a select few, while homeless people, now including increased numbers of women with children, crowd into church basements and temporary shelters.
Each scarf, headband, and pillow cover is handcrafted by single mothers, enabling them to provide food, shelter and clothing for their children through empowered employment.
Through our Holistic Care Programs, they provide vocational training, healthcare, shelter, counseling, and education grants for our women and their children.
Further, it is important that things be done «decently and in order,» that one gets involved in programs of social welfare: finding food for the poor, finding shelter for the homeless, addressing unmet needs of children and senior citizens, and that one seeks to promote responsible social action in the affairs of state and nation.
Consider a date where you each buy toys for underprivileged children to donate, serve food together at a homeless shelter or if you want a real laugh, go caroling together at a nursing home.
2) In protest, some evangelicals threaten to halt their current funding for food, water, clothing, and shelter to children and communities sponsored by World Vision.
The good news is that thousands of World Vision staff from around the world will continue their good work today - building wells, providing life - saving vaccinations, caring for Syrian refugees, partnering with communities to develop business and agricultural opportunities, lifting families out of poverty, and feeding, clothing, and sheltering vulnerable children.
The South African soccer team the Kaiser Chiefs organized a national awareness day; in Burkino Faso, activists partnered with a trucking union for monitoring purposes; drivers of moto - taxis in Thailand keep watch for child sex exploitation; Nepalese trafficking survivors formed Shakti Samuaha, a nongovernmental organization that lobbies officials to make policy changes; organizations in Bangladesh have focused specifically on the taboo topic of male prostitutes and have opened shelters for exploited children.
For example if some random mutation caused a father and his children to be sensitive to excess moisture in the air they might have realized a storm was probably coming and found shelter.
A definition of «social justice» taking common usage into account would include the outcome when government provides shelter for a person whose earning capacity is not sufficient to provide shelter for herself and her children.
We analysed religion, here is a religion, where the idols are washed in milk and there is no milk for the children to drink, the rich being overfed and the poor starving and yet the religious leaders have no feelings, why are these big temples empty, why can not poor people take shelter in these temples.
The William Guy Spriggs Charitable Trust has provided scholarships for underprivileged children and funding for poverty organizations, food banks and homeless shelters.
In between, I ran a treat swap fundraiser at my school to send homemade treats to troops abroad, the local domestic violence shelter + children's homes, and to raise money for the two animal rescues I volunteered at.
Child's Play delivers video games to children's hospitals and shelters for kids who have experienced domestic violence.
I hope anyone in this situation thinks twice about moving their children away from the other parent when you have someone that wants to be there all the time as well, but has to provide food and shelter for everyone.
Well... I for one due not shelter my children.
Having a dog that is putting your child or another animal in danger is totally a legitimate reason for re homing an animal or taking it to a shelter.
So for example, if your child refuses to make a fire, he'll be cold, or if he doesn't build proper shelter, he'll sleep in the rain.
All Red Oak Nature Center birthday parties include one hour of naturalist - led activities, a special gift for the birthday child, goodie bags for each guest and one hour at the picnic shelter or maple classroom.
All Red Oak Nature Center birthday parties include one hour of naturalist - led activities, a special gift for the birthday child, goodie bags for each guest and one hour at the picnic shelter or Discovery Room.
If the mother is not financially stable, it will be difficult for her to provide healthy food and shelter to her children.
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