Sentences with phrase «shelters for women and children»

The national foundation is dedicated to supporting shelters for women and children fleeing violence across Canada, and originally committed to donate $ 1 million over the three years since its inception in 1998 — a target that has already been far exceeded.

Funds raised will support Canadian shelters for women and children escaping violence and domestic violence prevention and education programs across the country.

All proceeds benefitted a local homeless shelter for women and children, and my firm was spotlighted as an organizer.

The exercise, dubbed «Boxtown XIX» in recognition of its 19th year, also functions as a fundraiser for Bethany House, a shelter for women and children in Nassau County.

The Retreat's programs include a residential shelter for women and children, a 24 - hour domestic violence hotline, individual and group counseling, legal advocacy for all victims of domestic violence, programs to engage troubled fathers and other men who may be at - risk of committing family violence, and an in - school violence prevention education program taught in local area schools.

Admission: adults $ 10, State of FL Students free, all other students $ 5 (all proceeds benefit the Lotus House, a shelter for women and children).

She was the first artist - in - residence at the Lotus House Shelter for women and children in Overtown, Miami, in 2012, and more recently was awarded residencies at Pioneer Works (2015) and the Leipzig International Program (2016).

There is a longstanding collaboration between Hiatus House, Windsor and Essex County's emergency shelter for women and children who are victims of domestic violence, our LAW clinic, and the law school.

WIN House is an emergency shelter for women and children seeking to leave a domestic violence situation.

The employer, which operated a safe shelter for women and children suffering marital abuse, changed the hours of work for genuine business reasons.

Calgary Women's Shelter A non-profit organization providing emergency shelter for women and children escaping domestic violence

All funds raised will go to support the Heartland Family Service Domestic Violence / Sexual Assault Services program, including the Safe Haven concealed shelter for women and their children who are trying to escape from harmful environments and heal from the lasting effects of their trauma.

All the funds raised will support YWCA Harbour House, a 24 - bed crisis shelter for women and children fleeing abusive relationships.

The demand for safe emergency shelter for women and their children continues to be high.

Agents and staff from Royal LePage Frank Real Estate gathered on Christmas Eve at the Muslim Welfare Home in Whitby, Ont., an emergency shelter for women and children, to prepare a traditional Christmas meal

The evening raised just over $ 10,000, of which 100 per cent is directed to Regard En Elle, an emergency shelter for women and children experiencing violence.

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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.

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.

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.»

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).

I met the woman who ran a local shelter for abused women and children, most of them from poor homes.

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.

Through our Holistic Care Programs, they provide vocational training, healthcare, shelter, counseling, and education grants for our women and their children.

Regular donations are made to organizations that help women and children, including: New Beginnings (they provide shelter, advocacy and support for women and children affected by domestic violence); GAPPS (Global Alliance to Prevent Prematurity and Stillbirth); Open Arms Perinatal Services (they provide community - based support for women through pregnancy, birth and postpartum).

The Great Hope Family Center in the Little Village neighborhood provides food to about 100 families each month as well as meals for the 160 men, women and children who stay at its shelter.

They opened the first shelter for homeless women and children in McHenry County and continue helping women and children today through a transitional shelter program, outreach and prevention, a subsidized apartment program, affordable housing and rapid rehousing.

The bottles could be useful for pumped milk when a mom is sick and doesn't want to compromise the baby's health, but the formula really SHOULD be donated to a humane society shelter for puppies and kittens — sometimes the mother cat or dog is injured or killed and the puppies and kittens have no other option for nutrition — in a Women's Shelter, we can only hope the women are getting enough nutrition to be able to offer their children the imminently more suitable choice of breastmilk, so they shouldn't need the sshelter for puppies and kittens — sometimes the mother cat or dog is injured or killed and the puppies and kittens have no other option for nutrition — in a Women's Shelter, we can only hope the women are getting enough nutrition to be able to offer their children the imminently more suitable choice of breastmilk, so they shouldn't need the samWomen's Shelter, we can only hope the women are getting enough nutrition to be able to offer their children the imminently more suitable choice of breastmilk, so they shouldn't need the sShelter, we can only hope the women are getting enough nutrition to be able to offer their children the imminently more suitable choice of breastmilk, so they shouldn't need the samwomen are getting enough nutrition to be able to offer their children the imminently more suitable choice of breastmilk, so they shouldn't need the samples.

New York City Council Speaker Cory Johnson and Majority Leader Laurie Cumbo announced the package of 10 bills on Sunday and said the measures would be introduced this week... The proposals include: Requiring businesses with more than 15 employees to provide lactation spaces and refrigerators to store breast milk, Requiring lactation rooms in all schools, police precincts, and jails that house women or allow women visitors, Assessing the need for free and low - cost doula services in the city, Creating a report on maternal mortality, Requiring that inmates be able to choose the gender of their doctor, Requiring the city to provide diapers at shelters, subsidized child care centers and other locations, Creating a study and pilot program for on - site childcare for city employees, Allowing campaign funds to be used for certain childcare costs of candidates who are primary caregivers» http://bit.ly/2jTiAtZ

The fifty - bed shelter for women with children will put a roof over the heads of needy families, provide wrap - around services designed to reduce trauma on the children, and work to quickly return the family to permanent housing.

Quinn, now the CEO of nonprofit Women in Need, which runs shelters for homeless women and children, said she'd like to see Cuomo's housing plan paWomen in Need, which runs shelters for homeless women and children, said she'd like to see Cuomo's housing plan pawomen and children, said she'd like to see Cuomo's housing plan passed.

We provide shelter for NYC women and children and see that every child has a backpack for school.

«School kids living in homeless shelters must contend with unimaginable levels of stress and hardship, and are at a tremendous disadvantage when trying to keep up with their housed peers in class,» said DAVE GIFFEN, Executive Director of the Coalition for the Homeless, the nation's oldest advocacy and direct service organization helping homeless men, women and children.

Rockland County has run a shelter for women, children and families for many years and will continue to do so.

«This is a significant first step in making New York City shelters safer for the women and children who reside there, but there is still work to be done.»

Through their Holistic Care Programs, they provide vocational training, healthcare, shelter, counseling, and education grants for their women and their children.

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Duplessis an unwavering public servant, who currently serves on the board of the American Federation for Children, the LSU Board of Supervisors, Eastern New Orleans Service District Hospital Board of Directors, and New Orleans Women and Children's Shelter.

The funds raised will be donated to the Central Alberta Women's Emergency Shelter Society to help provide safe refuge for women and children and assist them in achieving their full potential free from family violWomen's Emergency Shelter Society to help provide safe refuge for women and children and assist them in achieving their full potential free from family violwomen and children and assist them in achieving their full potential free from family violence.

The New Start Center's mission is for abused women, men and their children to lead safe, productive lives by providing temporary shelter, education, support groups and community awareness on domestic violence.

It accomplishes this mission by partnering with charitable organizations and administering programs worldwide that address hunger and illness (particularly in women and children), promote education and literacy, feed and care for rescued animals in shelters and sanctuaries, and protect wildlife and restore the environment.

In particular, the IDC has been quite active in various regions in Africa in the last decade, including being a major partner to supporting a constitutional litigation unit at the Legal Resources Centre in South Africa regarding litigation over right to shelter, the right to privacy, equality for women, the right for children to be free from arbitrary detention and so on.

The lawyers in my community invest tens, even hundreds, of hours a year in everything from sitting on a board of directors for a women's shelter to their children's school activities to sport organizations like minor hockey and, of course, to the CBA, law society or other law related organizations.

A second stage shelter (transitional housing for up to a year) & support for women and their children who have left abuse and are transitioning from a front - line crisis agency.

With the encouragement of his Chief Judge, Thomson began working with the Kingston community to develop a Family Court Clinic to assess children and their families, an observation and detention home, a juvenile diversion program, a volunteer probation service, a shelter for abused women, a youth crisis centre and several new community - based group homes for youth.

Her experience in Government includes initiatives such as the development of the Provincial Immigration strategy, the establishment of the Global Food Institute, the Sylvia Fedoruk Canadian Centre for Nuclear Innovation, establishment of Innovation Saskatchewan, construction of the first Women's Shelter built by the Provincial Government since 1989, the creation of the Office of the Counsel for Children, and changes to the Human Rights Code regarding transgender persons and Kate's Place, a supportive residence for women who are attending Regina Drug Treatment CWomen's Shelter built by the Provincial Government since 1989, the creation of the Office of the Counsel for Children, and changes to the Human Rights Code regarding transgender persons and Kate's Place, a supportive residence for women who are attending Regina Drug Treatment Cwomen who are attending Regina Drug Treatment Court.

Since the company launched the Baird & Warner Good Will Network in 2002, it's given more than $ 2 million to local organizations providing shelter, primarily for women and children.

The Beatitude House is a local shelter for battered women and their children.

For example, many domestic violence shelters exclude people with drug problems and many hostels exclude women with children.

Honor Our Voices Avon Foundation for Women, Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse (MINCAVA), and Center for Advanced Studies in Child Welfare (CASCW) at the University of Minnesota Presents an online learning module of practice guides and digital stories designed to increase the awareness and sensitivity of shelter advocates and other providers to the needs of children and suggests promising ways of enhancing services for children exposed to domestic violence.