Sentences with phrase «support for the involvement»

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The B.C. government is supporting the advancement of women in the workplace and the global economy with its involvement in this year's We for She conference.

I would love to move to a state with enough land and a warmer climate for my sons to ride their race bikes, my daughter to have the horse she dreams of and me to finally be at peace, I also believe that there should be someone home with the kids no matter what their ages are and as a single Mom with no family support or father involvement being at home for me is even more important, especially now that they are teenagers, There are no more nap times or time outs and the things you worry about during this age are so much more dangerous than falling down and hitting their heads as toddlers.

Name: Kelly Blackett Title: Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Communications Areas of responsibility: Human resources, learning and development, corporate communications Years with CWB Financial Group: 3 Career history: 17 years with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business community

VANCOUVER, B.C. — The B.C. government is supporting the advancement of women in the workplace and the global economy with its involvement in this year's We for She conference.

In advance of the 2008 election, support for church involvement in politics started to decline.

Daily Mass and the opportunity for the Sacrament of Penance are integral to the week, and the support and involvement of the parish priest is central to the vision of Totus Tuus.

Sure, he was a bit of a Bible - thumper, but he also supported women's suffrage, advocated for the rights of laborers and farmers, and so passionately opposed U.S. involvement in World War I that he resigned as Secretary of State under Woodrow Wilson.

This overt evangelical support for Israel aligns a branch of American Protestantism that traditionally has frowned upon religious involvement in political matters with the traditionally liberal U.S. Jewish community.

But he is still very much dependent on them for emotional support in coping with the many new involvements which he experiences outside the home.

In America in 1938 - 1941, for example, fear of war generated support for such disparate goals as peace, isolation and military involvement.

In addition to our involvement with SEDEX (Supplier Ethical Database Exchange) and ETI (Ethical Trading Initiative), some of our cocoa supplies as certified by UTZ, which supports programmes for fair labour, and we expect the proportion to grow.

Celebrated for its fresh food, pro-athlete support and charity involvement, Wahoo's is recognized across multiple states.

I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision

«Research tells us that involving dads in scans and building on that contact to support their hands - on involvement through pregnancy, birth and beyond, we can improve outcomes for children and make families stronger.

Recognising this, Harker (2006) has recommended a «New Deal for Parents» package which would reflect fathers» increasing involvement in children's lives and make available to them the package of employment support currently provided only to (lone) mothers.

Outcomes relating to child (ren): has desired level of access to child (ren) and contact with mother; considers himself part of a family unit; has a positive relationship with child (ren); is involved in decisions about child (ren); can provide financial support for child (ren); has involvement in child (ren)'s future; is a positive role model for child (ren)

An outstanding policy briefing paper Understanding Fatherhood in the 21st Century A Policy Briefing Paper for Northern Ireland written by Colin Shaw and Maria Lohan summarises the research evidence to support father involvement and makes a series of recommendations for changes in public policy and practice in Northern Ireland to facilitate the changing role of fathers today.

We negotiated some strong «hooks» in the plan for work with fathers, including around fathers» involvement in children's education and a commitment that where parenting support is delivered it should be inclusive of fathers.

• Children (particularly boys) in lone mother households tend to have more conflictual relationships with their mothers and to receive less emotional support, cognitive stimulation, supervision and involvement from them (for review, see Jaffee et al, 2003).

Topics covered include: Introduction to doula labor support; Importance of birth memories; Hormones of pregnancy, labor, and birth; Emotional support for birth; Communication skills, values, and cultural sensitivity as a doula; Physical support for birth; Doula's role with interventions, Cesarean and VBAC; Doula's role during immediate postpartum and with the newborn; Breastfeeding support; DONA certification process and membership; Prenatal and postpartum doula visits; Setting up your doula business and birth community involvement.

We have active involvement from the alumni and parent communities, who provide both financial and volunteer support for our School.

Through exciting weekly classes, quality supporting materials and parent involvement, Music Together inspires families to bring music - making back into daily life, giving children the foundation for a lifetime of musical expression and enjoyment.

Advocating a balanced approach with greater parental involvement and empowerment, comprehensive industry self - regulation and reasonable government oversight and support, the Institute provides a forum for exchanging information, developing ideas and refining solutions.

For better or worse, parents play an important role in supporting their child's involvement in competitive sports, especially during early adolescence.

Although there is a place for family members in this system, support, decision - making and family involvement may be different from paediatric care.

This vision has been supported by the involvement of communities all over the world for almost a hundred years.

The feature articles in this issue provide global perspectives on mental health, inclusive services for children with disabilities, maternal and child nutrition, parenting support, father involvement, and home visitation.

With increased emphasis on male involvement in reproductive health care and decisions in different settings, the question of for whom to focus promotion messages and supportive skills merits further research in order to determine the most appropriate and effective way to support EBF.

Parent support programs aim to support and strengthen existing parenting abilities and promote the development of new competencies so that parents have the knowledge and skills needed to carry out child - rearing responsibilities and provide their children with experiences and opportunities that promote child learning and development.14 Parenting support programs typically include the following features: universal access for families, early support to families, and family involvement at all levels of program operation15 Parenting programs often encompass a variety of parenting activities, including, but not limited to, parent and child play groups, parent information classes and support groups, parenting materials, and individualized parent supports provided in response to particular child - rearing concerns or specific parenting questions.

The National Center for Fathering (www.fathers.com) is a leading national nonprofit organization, with widely - implemented programming such as WATCH D.O.G.S. (Dads of Great Students), a one - of - a-kind school based father involvement program that works to support education and safety.

Through exciting weekly classes, quality supporting materials and parent involvement, Music Together inspires families to bring music - making back into daily life, giving children the foundation for a lifetime of musical expression and enjoyment.An innovator in the field, Music Together began as an educational project of the Center for Music and Young Children in Princeton, NJ.

Dr. Lester and his colleague, James F. Padbury, MD, pediatrician - in - chief and chief of Neonatal / Perinatal Medicine at Women & Infants Hospital and the William and Mary Oh - William and Elsa Zopfi Professor of Pediatrics for Perinatal Research at the Alpert Medical School, published research in September 2014 in Pediatrics, which found that a single - family room NICU environment provides for appropriate levels of maternal involvement, developmental support, and staff involvement, which are essential to provide the kind of care that can optimize the medical and neurodevelopmental outcome of the preterm infant and lead to the development of preventive interventions to reduce later impairment.

Dr. Lester and his colleague, James F. Padbury, MD, pediatrician - in - chief and chief of Neonatal / Perinatal Medicine at Women & Infants Hospital and the William and Mary Oh — William and Elsa Zopfi Professor of Pediatrics for Perinatal Research at the Alpert Medical School, published research in September 2014 in Pediatrics, which found that a single - family room NICU environment provides for appropriate levels of maternal involvement, developmental support, and staff involvement, which are essential to provide the kind of care that can optimize the medical and neurodevelopmental outcome of the preterm infant and lead to the development of preventive interventions to reduce later impairment.

For example, US administrations over 60 years have mostly supported both more EU integration and closer UK involvement in the EU.

The Assembly also provides for $ 2.2 million to support the involvement of the State Workforce Investment Board in new workforce training programs through DOL.

The New York Post also hammered her on her involvement in various leftist causes, incuding her lobbying on behalf of the «Cuban Five» and her support for Bolivia's «socialist and anti-American» President Evo Morales.

He said Wednesday his involvement in the campaign reflects the state party's support for Lavine.

Johann Lamont, the leader of the Scottish Labour Party, speaking to the annual conference of the train drivers» union ASLEF in Edinburgh, delivered a clear message of support for trade union rights, trade union involvement in policy - making and policies that trade unions have been seeking.

King and New York State United Teachers president Richard Iannuzzi, whose union represents districts outside the city, also voiced support for Cuomo's involvement on upstate's «Capitol Pressroom» radio show.

The other questions addressed Conflict of Interest Board approval of de Blasio's involvement in non-profit entities used to fundraise and support the mayors agenda, de Blasio's recent proposal for an additional and conditional $ 20 million for the New York City Board of Elections and whether Deputy Mayor Alicia Glenn's office was aware of the Rivington House deed debacle for a month prior to advising the mayor.

On his roles in politics, the former NSA who has been having running battles with the Department of State Security narrated how he supported the campaign aspiration of Muhammadu Buhari for Presidential elections in 2003, 2007 and 2011 noting that such respected Northern elements like Adamu Adamu, Bashir Kurfi, Sule Hamman, Wada Maida and Kabir Yusuf are among individuals privy to his active involvement.

Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg said it was clear public support for Britain's military involvement in the country was «under strain».

These include: · Restricting trade hours of on - licence venues to limit the availability of alcohol in the early hours of the morning · Enhancing community involvement, better facilitating the engagement of local residents with licensing systems · Adding / prioritising public health and / or harm minimisation objectives in alcohol legislation · Restricting the sales of high risk products in areas of concern; and · Deprioritising government support for industry voluntary schemes in place of policies supported by evidence.

But support for Mr Blair's foreign policy has declined since his close involvement with the US - led «war on terror», which emerged after the September 11th terrorist attacks.

The labor - backed party is best known for its involvement in statewide races and political campaigns in New York City, but in this month's election, it recruited and supported 111 candidates in local races.

He said: «Thank you for your work in the union, your work in supporting the Labour party, and your involvement in the policy - making we've got to put forward to change the face of injustice and inequality that has become the norm in Tory Britain.

Many are angry at former shadow minister Chris Leslie's attempts to drum up support for her - and the involvement of the Blairite campaign group Progress.

Questions in the off - topic portion of the Q&A included the role of Mayor de Blasio's wife, Chirlane McCray, and her having City staff, Senate Republican leader Dean Skelos» criticism of de Blasio's involvement in recent senate elections, whether de Blasio supports a tax on grocery bags, an update on the recent change in NYPD practice on marijuana possession, why the average person should care about conditions on Rikers Island (an on - topic question, but posed during this off - topic portion of the press conference), whether de Blasio is troubled by Al Sharpton's tax troubles, what the expected executive action President Obama on immigration will mean for the City, an update on the City's municipal ID program, preparations for a rally being organized by Al Sharpton upon the completion of the Ferguson grand jury, a possible mail - in response for marijuana summonses and whether mayor supports regulating costumed characters in Times Square.

Although she voted for David Miliband in the leadership election, she is undoubtedly an Ed - loyalist and, as the former chair of the LabOUR Commission on party democracy a few years ago, she has a record of supporting members involvement in policy making.

Health care, an issue of hot debate across the country, has been a focus for Democrats in the 19th district, especially considering Faso's involvement in a provision in the House bill that upstate Republicans in Congress have lined up to support.