Sentences with phrase «social welfare programs by»

Nevertheless, the WFP's overtures presented him with a new dilemma: His «New Democratic Party» platform includes a pledge not to raise taxes and a promise to enact legislation capping future increases in local property taxes that directly contradict WFP tenets which seek more funding for education and social welfare programs by raising taxes on the wealthy.

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All welfare - type programs are administered by the States today (social security being the exception) and are funded with a mix of State and Federal dollars.

The social welfare programs sponsored by the government and by community and private agencies are far better resourced and programmatically more comprehensive than those that individual churches can sustain.

He noted that «this Court has never held that religious institutions are disabled by the First Amendment from participating in publicly sponsored social welfare programs.»

Partly it has been a function of imitation, beginning in the nineteenth century with Bismarck's social welfare programs in Germany, and partly it has been prompted by international economic competition, again starting in the nineteenth century, with national governments playing an increasing role in regulating and promoting all forms of economic activity.

Growing up, Lydia Perez said, the family scraped by, qualifying for welfare and other social programs.

This step - by - step manual guides animal care and social welfare advocates through development and implementation of a pioneering community outreach program.

In the challenge, the First Nations Child and Family Caring Society and the Assembly of First Nations argue the federal government, which is responsible for funding social programs on reserves, is discriminating by spending 22 per cent less on child - welfare services than provincial governments provide for children who live off reserves.

A Care Coordination Program for Substance - Exposed Newborns Twomey, Caldwell, Soave, Andreozzi Fontaine, & Lester (2011) Child Welfare, 90 (5) View Abstract Promotes permanency for substance - exposed newborns in the child welfare system by working closely with their parents and the social service agencies, such as child welfare agencies, courts, and substance abuse treatment providers that are major influences in placement outcomes.

Improving the Performance and Outcomes of Child Welfare Through State Program Improvement Plans (PIPS): The Real Opportunity of the Child and Family Services Review (PDF - 300 KB) Center for the Study of Social Policy (2003) Encourages States to consider the CFSR process as an opportunity to reform child welfare systems by outlining principles for improvement and examining the important components of PIPs.

It could also be used in conjunction with associated resources by social welfare workers who are delivering programs in schools and communities.

The welfare reform law embodied in a new Title IV - A of the Social Security Act, recently enacted by Congress and signed by the President, replaces AFDC with a new block grant program called the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program.