Sentences with phrase «social issue affecting»

Through our Senior Relationship Services, we work to prevent and provide support for those affected by elder abuse; an increasingly prevalent social issue affecting our ageing population.

Animal abuse is an important social issue affecting animals, families, and communities.

Harrison brought a serious and sustained interest in the issue of woman's suffrage to the CENTURY, as well as enhanced coverage of other social issues affecting the home, and the lives of working women and mothers.

A nationally representative Education Week survey shows rifts among teachers, principals, and superintendents on hot - button social issues affecting K - 12 education, including immigration, charter schools, vouchers, and LGBT rights.

The findings also suggest drama is an effective way to educate teachers on difficult social issues affecting the lives of their students, and to foster healthy and supportive teacher - student relationships.

They should engage with the communities, he said, building relationships with community members to understand how education and other social issues affect them.

As the first African American photographer hired full time by Life magazine, Parks was frequently given assignments involving social issues affecting black America.

The three fit neatly into three generations of black female artists concerned with both identity and the social issues affected by systemic racism.

Assisted with L.A.D.Y. Panthers group, that dealt with the self esteem and social issues affecting young women.

Proven understanding of complex social theories with the ability to critically analyze social issues affecting policing and practices.

Consistent with the right to development and the «triple bottom line» approach in sustainable development, it is desirable for business enterprises to seek to design business strategies that help ameliorate, the social issues affecting a community.

The inaugural Brutha's Day Out in June saw about 40 Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander men from Melbourne's Eastern Melbourne Region (EMR) get together over two consecutive Sundays to share their stories and work together on social issues affecting them, their families and communities.

«There are regulations that are more about the neighbors» sensibilities than they are about the safety of the people living in the houses,» says Miriam Axel - Lute, associate director of the National Housing Institute, a nonprofit that examines how social issues affect housing.

Not exact matches

Social issues aside, these are five ways a Trump presidency would affect us.

When CEOs speak out on hot - button social issues, how does it affect their companies» stock prices?

It said the company has no evidence that contact information, Social Security or Social Insurance numbers, driver's license numbers, or personal identity numbers associated with the cards were affected by this issue.

Europe has no doubts that tech firms other than Facebook are affected by privacy and data protection issues similar to the social media giant, European Commissioner Vera Jourova told CNBC.

Supporting women affected by violence The Austrian Federal Government committed to addressing complex social policy issues in their 2013 - 18 work programmes.

The PRI provide a framework for the growing view among investment professionals that environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) issues can affect investment performance and investors therefore have a fiduciary duty to give appropriate consideration to these issues.

Thus the particular historical exigencies and social possibilities in our own age will necessarily affect the ways in which these values are translated into norms on such issues as women's rights, sexual ethics, social justice, property rights, energy policy or ecological concerns.

To the people that hold this belief, I would say feminism is a social issue that still affects many women — including Christians.

The two Churches heads discussed various matters including contemporary social life, pastoral care, education and issues of morality, while also touching on the current events affecting both Egypt and Russia.

But even congregations with no intention of applying for such funds are affected by the outcome, since this new way of framing the issue contributes to a public expectation that social - service delivery is the primary mission of churches.

Since the World Bank affects poor people around the globe more directly than any other social institution, John Cobb's exploration is important for anyone concerned about how Christians can creatively engage economic issues and trends.

Similarly, researchers in the USA traced the social development of three major issues in recent history for which millions and millions of Christians have prayed in an effort to affect the outcome:

The ramifications of that are huge; if those trends continue, men may be shut out of social, political and economic issues affecting children's welfare, they warn.

The politically sensitive issue affects all the children in the city of 2,300 who use the city's youth house, 17 W 261 Butterfield Rd., for social events on weeknights and as a haven for latchkey children after school.

• teens & technology (the Internet, social networking sites, etc.) • the latest in teen drug use prevention (including prescription drugs) • teen bullying: how to spot it, how to handle it • special stepfamily considerations • how brain development affects teen behavior and decision - making • improved discipline and communication • updated teen sexuality issues

Some of these problems are purely academic, while some are social issues that affect learning.

We achieve our mission through the effective provision of social and mental health services that help strengthen families, addressing a broad range of issues that can negatively affect their lives.

The voices of those affected by violent crime have a pivotal role to play in bringing safety to London and they repeatedly highlight the need to address the underlying social issues that lead people to carry knives in the first place.

He called on the Government to engage organised labour on all issues affecting the working population adding that,» we believe we can achieve a lot together through social dialogue».

At 11 a.m., the Senate Labor and Social Services committees hold a joint public hearing examining ways to address issues affecting families in the workforce, on the agenda: paid family leave, childcare subsidies, facilities enrollment, and dependant care tax credits, Hearing Room A, LOB, Albany.

Also, as the Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the Lagos State University, LASU and member of Executive of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Prof. Momoh was prominent for his doggedness in maintaining high level integrity and professionalism, and selfless defence of staff and students» welfares, as well as strictly adherence to ethical standard on addressing issues that affected staff and students.

This dramatic poster illustrates the social issues that affect our community.

If they are left alone, it creates major social issues which affect the rest of society.

While de Blasio has taken up many important social issues — racial profiling, early childhood education, housing, and others — it remains to be seen if he can with the limited power of a mayor really affect the issue of economic inequality, that is the overwhelming power of capital in the world's preeminent financial center.

«The fact finder in this case would be a judge who would be able to see, either through a press release or a newspaper article, YouTube, social media, is going to be able to see a video... that could, in fact, affect our client's ability to a fair trial and open a whole slew of issues, if it's released, concerning her own constitutional protections,» O'Connor said.

She said the forum, which will take place from 1 to 3 p.m., would focus on issues affecting seniors, such as the federal budget process, Medicaid and Medicare, Social Security, and their ability to remain healthy and in their homes.

Identifying poverty and a race - wide issue, not just affecting inner - city or minority communities, as it was mentioned 62 percent of poverty in Erie County takes place outside the City of Buffalo; with the Rural Outreach Center (ROC) having been established in East Aurora as a central area of assistance; to go along with the Department of Social Services utilizing University at Buffalo student interms to assist those in the community.

The changeover could also affect social issues such as the Women's Equality Agenda advanced in recent years by Cuomo and Senate Democrats.

So, on the biggest constitutional, economic, social, cultural and geopolitical issue of the day, Labour had nothing to say to voters in a council area greatly affected by leaving Europe.

Such concentration is essential to our ability to rationally judge our leaders, colleagues and friends as well as to make decisions about important social issues that affect our lives.

«I have already ensured that the issues surrounding CIHR and its reforms will be considered by the panel, and I look forward to their advice,» wrote Philpott, who also noted that «I expect CIHR to ensure that the very best health research across all pillars [biomedical; clinical; health systems and services; and social cultural, environmental factors that affect the health of populations] is funded according to the highest international standards of research excellence.»

While a raft of past research focused on factors that enable the academic failure of young black men, the special issue spotlights key academic and social factors — both positive and negative — that affect black students, through the eyes and in the words of the students themselves.

Complex medical and social issues arising from genomic technologies affect each of us on some level.

The study, published in the September issue of Social Science & Medicine, was conducted by researchers at Yale University who wanted to see how reading books and periodicals might affect longevity.

Before I go enjoy another serving of this green deliciousness, please note that I am dealing with a health issue which may affect my activity on social media and I may not always respond to your lovely comments as quickly as I normally would here on the blog.

While a great deal of research has explored the economic, political and environmental issues that will be affected by increasing urbanization, far less has examined how this trend has impacted China from a social standpoint.

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