Sentences with phrase «supporting refugee children»

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This year, Hillary Clinton has better policy proposals to help improve the lives of women, children, and families than Donald Trump, whose pro-life convictions are lukewarm at best, and whose mass deportation plan would rip hundreds of thousands of families apart, whose contempt for Latinos, Muslims, refugees and people with disabilities would further marginalized the «least of these» among us, and whose support for torture and targeting civilians in war call into question whether Christians who support him are truly pro-life or simply anti-abortion.

«As Christian leaders, we have a commitment to caring for the vulnerable in our churches while also supporting just, compassionate, and welcoming policies toward refugees and other immigrants,» the letter opens, going on to request legal protection for the Dreamers who entered the US as children, an increase in the admittance of refugees and persecuted Christians, and quicker priority for immigrants seeking to reunite with their families.

You can also talk to your child about refugees who are fleeing war in another country and donate to causes that support them.

Supporting formula feeding for families on the move is especially difficult and is partly why the «Interim Considerations for the feeding support of Infants and Young Children under 2 years of age in refugee and migrant transit settings in Europe» were developed.

And see: Interim Operational Considerations for the feeding support of Infants and Young Children under two years of age in refugee and migrant transit settings in Europe from UNHCR, Save the Children, ENN and reviewers.

The House of Lords overwhelmingly supported this amendment, led by Lord Dubs, himself a refugee brought to the UK as a child during the kindertransport.

«Given his distinguished service in the All - Party Parliamentary Humanist Group, his tireless work on behalf of those with disabilities, and his heroic support of Syrian child refugees, I can think of no better recipient of this prize in 2016 than Lord Dubs,» said Andrew Copson, BHA Chief Executive.

Its report out today on their experiences of destitution cited data indicating that over a third of the young refugees the Children's Society supports are destitute.

«The point I was trying to make about the way in which we will support refugees who come to us who are children is that there is a clear legal framework that applies when people arrive here as refugees, which includes, after so many years, people being entitled to residency in the United Kingdom.

Yesterday Howie Hawkins, the Green Party candidate for Governor, held a news conference where he supported the efforts by Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner and Bishop Robert Cunningham of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse to provide accommodations for child refugees from violence in Central America.

Only this week the Tories voted against supporting 3,000 unaccompanied vulnerable child refugees, while UKIP want to pull up the drawbridge.

This follows a vote on Monday when all Welsh Conservative MPs present voted against supporting 3,000 child refugees.

The objective of Project Hope is to support Syrian refugee children in Turkey by providing them with digital game - based education opportunities to improve Turkish language proficiency, executive functions, and coding skills while decreasing their sense of despair and increasing hope.

Operating primarily in Beirut and districts in Mount Lebanon, The Makhzoumi Foundation provides support to about 60,000 refugees each month — 25 % of them young children.

These teachers support 130,000 migrant and refugee children.

Reiterating that the protection of refugee children is primarily the responsibility of States, and noting the supporting role of international organizations, non-governmental organizations, and civil society,

All refugee children and adolescents to be protected against violence, abuse, and exploitation, including child labour, and have access to national systems and services delivered in a protective way, including health and psychosocial support.

To support these children in valuable ways, educators must acknowledge their «unknowable futures,» according to Sarah Dryden - Peterson, an expert in refugee education.

In 2012, Caritas began implementing the program at private Christian schools across Jordan in order to provide free learning support services — all secular in nature — to Syrian refugee children, regardless of faith.

There is also a variety of other services offered for free in select cities and provinces such as nutrition programs, youth groups, child care and early education, women's support, counselling, family and parenting programs, senior - and refugee - specific programs.

This work has been donated by the artist to benefit the Friends of Kayany foundation, which supports schools for Syrian refugee children in Lebanon.

All funds raised from the sales will help Unicef, the world's leading children's organisation, provide children in Syria and refugee children in five neighbouring countries — Jordan, Lebanon, Turkey, Iraq and Egypt — with vital aid and support, as part of the largest humanitarian operation in history.

This guide was created for educators, school support staff and service providers who teach, mentor and help open the doors of opportunity for undocumented youth and unaccompanied and refugee children currently living in the United States.

Safra is dedicated to working with new immigrant families with young children and continues her career as a member of Ryerson University's Lifeline Syria supporting the sponsorship and settlement of Syrian refugee families.

Hence, while there is evidence to support the chronic nature of PTSD in refugee children and adolescents, there is also evidence to suggest that such long - term effects may be mediated by other factors.

Target group: The Rainbow Program is designed to provide support to refugee children aged 9 - 12 years who attend English Language Schools and Centres, or mainstream schools with a significant enrolment of new arrival families, as well as supporting their families.

It has also been used successfully to specifically support children and young people from refugee backgrounds.

The opportunity for parents to share their concerns about their child's resettlement and to support parents in understanding the impact of refugee and resettlement experiences on their children

Inclusion Support helps childcare services to include children with additional needs, especially: children from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, including children from a refugee or humanitarian intervention background, children with ongoing high support needs, including children with a disability and Indigenous chSupport helps childcare services to include children with additional needs, especially: children from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, including children from a refugee or humanitarian intervention background, children with ongoing high support needs, including children with a disability and Indigenous chsupport needs, including children with a disability and Indigenous children.

Supporting Refugee Families: Adapting Family Strengthening Programs That Build on Assets (PDF - 93 KB) Bridging Refugee Youth and Children's Services (2010) Provides resources and suggestions for choosing evidence - based family strengthening programs for use with refugee populations.

Supporting Refugee Families: Adapting Family Strengthening Programs That Build on Assets (PDF - 93 KB) Bridging Refugee Youth and Children's Services (2010) Explores how service providers in the United States can build on refugees» family and community strengths while also helping ease their transition into a different cultural context in which to raise their cChildren's Services (2010) Explores how service providers in the United States can build on refugees» family and community strengths while also helping ease their transition into a different cultural context in which to raise their childrenchildren.

-- Lacroix et al. (2007) demonstrated its effectiveness with refugee children recovering from a tsunami — Tanaka (2013) illustrated the way sandplay can support clients impacted on by natural disasters

Culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) OOHC tools and resources Community Services has put together some basic resources to provide information, advice and tools to assist OOHC providers to accurately identify the needs and supports required by refugee and migrant children, young people and families in OOHC.

Mr. Tronsdal hopes to build on the accomplishments of Ward 3's departing representative, Karin Uhlich, by focusing on economic growth, including investments in a local employment - ready workforce; public safety, including resources for domestic violence victims, immigrants, and refugees; and support for children and education.

The subcommittee has created guidance for early childhood providers to support immigrant and refugee children and families, including families with mixed documentation status.

These facilitators were delegated from local organizations who actively support the refugee response on the field: Indigo, Caritas, Belgrade Centar for Migration, SOS Children Villages, Danish Refugee Center and Save the Children.

These programs seek to strengthen individuals and families through a variety of services that include preventing and ending homelessness, supporting survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault, preparing refugee children for school, and serving seniors in our Generations Center.

Gokey is president of The Business Training Institute, which provides educational and support services to high - risk children and families in Utica, N.Y., including new immigrants and refugees.