Sentences with phrase «strong focus on family»

Without justice targets and a strong focus on family violence, the Closing the Gap Framework will continue to fail Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women and children.

With a strong focus on family, American Family hopes to offer growing families a variety of products that will help them provide for the future.

Children of Morta has a strong focus on the family at the center of the game, which is discussed in the interview.

French indie game developer Leikir Studio announced that Wondershot, a top - down, multiplayer focused game with a strong focus on family - friendly party play, will be...

Wondershot is a top - down, multiplayer focused game with a strong focus on family - friendly party play.

Experts in pediatric oncology, pediatric surgery, cell and gene therapy including stem cell transplant, radiation oncology, pediatric anesthesia, pharmacology, social work, child life and the full complement of pediatric subspecialty services put a strong focus on family - centered care and emotional support for both the child and the family.

Like almost every other church, ours has a strong focus on families and children.

George Washington Academy is a Kinder - 6th grade school with an inclusive and welcoming atmosphere, a strong focus on families, personal responsibility, and basic American values.

Not exact matches

While many CEOs are still going strong at 6 p.m., we're passing the green beans and focusing on what matters most to us — our family.

Aviva Leebow Wolmer is the CEO of Pacesetter Steel Services, an innovative steel distributor with a unique focus on technology, talent, and strong family culture.

That a theological school inescapably has some concrete identity and ethos does not mean that it schools by focusing study only on congregations whose own identities bear the strongest family resemblances to the school's identity.

Editor's Note: Jim Daly is president of Focus on the Family and author of Stronger: Trading Brokenness for Unbreakable Strength (David C. Cook, 2010).

Family owned and run company with a strong focus on healthy products since 1918.

Noting this as a priority for company growth, CEO Mark Mednansky has been a strong supporter of positioning females in leadership and has established internal programming (called FEED: Far Exceeding Expectations Daily) to help ensure Del Frisco's Restaurant Group creates a positive and inclusive work environment for its By offering a benefits package complete with fully paid medical for managers, 401K retirement plans and insurance for females and their families, Del Frisco's is able to provide female staff with a sense of security and the ability to focus on job and potential career advancement.

Encourages parents to build strong, godly families by focusing on the needs of the whole child, from birth to preteen.

This series focuses on stronger marriages and families.

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Being supportive physically and emotionally, learning all you can about the process, covering the needed bases and focusing on preparation will help keep your relationship strong and help you have a sweeter experience together as you anticipate expanding your family circle.

Hand in Hand is actively seeking to partner with groups and organizations focused on families, supporting parents, and providing solutions to one of the core issues that can cause dis - connected children — lack of strong parental relationships.

Instead, Kink said, the focus will be on «people power,» organizing a network he estimates will eventually be several million people strong when you count all the unions involved — from 32BJ, CWA, 1199 and the AFL - CIO — to advocacy groups like Citizen Action, Communities for Change and the Center for Working Families.

During Mr. de Blasio's run for public advocate four years ago, Ms. McCray sat in on focus groups in which minority voters talked about the strong appeal of the family's racial diversity — images of which Mr. de Blasio featured prominently in campaign brochures and mailers.

But in contrast to Chagnon's focus on warriors» reputations, Macfarlan found that the key advantage held by unokais was that they «are plugged into this social scene» that allows them to make strong alliances outside of their immediate paternal family, often in different villages.

Focusing on the nuances of investigations of political violence, particularly distrust of the state and the strong emotional response of surviving family members, Fondebrider also emphasizes the unique role of Latin American forensic organizations, born out of necessity rather than academia (p. 70), and the value this experience can have for novice investigators worldwide.

But in its report, published last week, the 14 - strong panel focuses on an unspecified number of experiments in which people and their families were mistreated.

My desire to focus on women's hormones as a part of my Naturopathy practice was fueled by my own fertility challenges and a strong desire to create a family of my own.

This month we will focus on building stronger relationships with our friends, family, and boo - thangs!

Perkins outlines the key components of the cycle, namely: ironic detachment, a blank and apathetic tone, an episodic structure (as opposed to traditional act - based structure), strong musicality, wry sarcasm, economy of storytelling and an overwhelming focus on the abstract idea of family.

One carefully evaluated program, Building Strong Families, focused on unwed parents but had no effect on their marriage rates.

The school will be inspired by the Harlem Children's Zone in New York City, replicating its focus on early intervention with two and three - year - olds with strong relationships with families via home visits and integrated family support.

Our program has a strong character education component, focusing on the core values of family and friendship, integrity, responsibility, and excellence.

Veronica Palmer, Co-Founder and CEO, RISE Colorado in Aurora, CO, for an innovative family engagement model focused on creating strong partnerships between schools and families, with the goal of improving academic outcomes for low - income students and students of color in Aurora, CO..

She said primary schools should focus on teaching tolerance, friendship and the «importance of strong family relationships, including traditional marriage».

The group focused on six key issues: balancing school accountability and collaboration among school employees; transforming schools into community centers; supporting parent engagement and family services; building strong «cradle - to - career» models; funding; and promoting higher education.

Outside of the classroom, she has taken the initiative to plan family nights, with the goal of fostering strong school - to - home relationships; formed a hospitality committee focused on enhancing and maintaining staff morale; and taken on leadership roles within the school.

The Service - Learning and Linked Learning will be the basis of the YPI Valley Public Charter High School's educational focus and build on core strengths from the Bert Corona Charter School (service learning) and the San Fernando Institute for Applied Media Pilot School (project - based learning), and the strong technology resources provided by the Youth Policy Institute for families in the community.

Inclusive STEM high schools can be defined as open - enrollment schools with a strong focus on preparing underrepresented students (e.g., African Americans, Hispanics, females and students from low - income families) for advanced STEM education studies and careers.

These leaders focus on children's learning, development and school readiness, supporting teachers to be effective in their work and cultivating strong partnerships with families.

Included in this strand are sessions focused on practices and strategies that help children and families build strong language, literacy, and writing skills.

While these places are exemplars of the work community schools can do, they demonstrate what is possible with a thoughtful plan, strong leaders, a focus on family engagement, embedding themselves into the community, and taking part in it.

These schools, at their core, are about investing in children, through quality teaching, challenging and engaging curricula, wrap around supports, positive school climate, strong ties to family and community and a clear focus on results.

ASCD supports some of the proposed changes, including the push for stronger family and community engagement, the extended grant period to allow for more planning and pre-implementation activities, efforts to address school climate, and the focus on tying professional development to teacher evaluations.

When I began teaching, my focus was on having strong relationships with families to keep them informed about their child's academic progress.

Many CMO - run schools operate on extended calendars, offering students longer school days and years.57 To establish a strong sense of community and culture of achievement, many grow slowly, building out a single grade at a time.58 And many focus heavily on creating strong relationships between students, teachers, and families by conducting teacher home visits, requiring parents to volunteer at school, and having families, students, and teachers all sign agreements about the expectations of attending the school.57

The integrated and tailored focus on academics, health, nutrition and social services, youth and community development, and community engagement leads to improved student learning, stronger families, and healthier communities.

Because these practices — developing trust, strong relationships, mutual respect and understanding, two - way communication, participation in decision making, and efforts to use the school as a community center — have a strong evidence base (Henderson & Mapp, 2002), they have informed our own work on the introduction of school - based teams focused on family partnership.

We also feature a strong focus on connection to the community and ensuring that everyone at CCSP is an advocate for our students and families.

A strong focus on kids and families... Barnes & Noble has started selling more toys and games in its bricks - and - mortar stores — devoting up to 1,000 square feet of store space to those items in some cases, according to the WSJ.

The focus is always on the welfare of all our furry friends, fostering strong bonds between owners and their family dog, and keeping happy dogs and happy owners!

«While e-commerce sales have grown significantly over the past few years and will continue to grow — and no company can ignore this channel — it is our strong intent to continue with our current marketing plan focused on the independent specialty retailers and family owned businesses.

«IHG is focused on finding the right opportunities to introduce the Holiday Inn brand family properties to in destinations with a strong demand for high - quality lodging options at a great value.»