Sentences with phrase «supports homeless families»

Armagh House provides second stage housing to abused women and children and Peel Family Shelter supports homeless families.

We have found the most effective way to support homeless families is to improve their economic situation,» Hill says.

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As the founder of a Kansas City nonprofit she was tasked with figuring out how the homeless mothers she worked with, many with felony convictions, could make a living wage that supported their families with also retaining the flexibility they needed to care for their kids.

The scheme developed out of networking between the manager of the two Children's Centres, Suzy Turner - Jones, and the local homeless families unit, where residents were complaining of isolation and a lack of support when leaving the unit.

Whether it's supporting a shelter for homeless and runaway youth, a mentoring program for girls, or helping families put fresher, healthier food on the table, these awards seek to support programs that can help change lives.

«It is time to stop dumping homeless families and individuals in hotels and motels throughout the City without support services and the prospect of stable long - term housing and without community notification or involvement.»

On the 7 month anniversary of Hurricane Maria, Puerto Rican communities held rallies across the country and pressured elected officials to support the housing needs of displaced or homeless families, many of whom are facing eviction or the expiration of their FEMA hotel vouchers, leaving families and students with nowhere to go.

Referencing the report, «Homelessness in Oneida County, NY: Understanding and Addressing a Hidden Social Problem,» written by Social Sciences Associates in support of the Mohawk Valley Housing and Homeless Assistance Coalition and funded by The Oneida County Department of Mental Health, Picente said that data makes it clear there is a problem with chronic homelessness, and that the problem of homelessness is intertwined with other social ills, including substance abuse and chemical dependency, status as an ex-offender, and the increasing number of family breakups caused by economic stress, domestic violence and even transitioning back to the community from military service.»

Ms. Brosnahan said that she was happy to see an increased focus on, and financial support for, eviction prevention services, which often help to keep economically - marginalized families from becoming homeless, and the increased focus on low - income housing.

List of Supporting Organizations: • African Services Committee • Albany County Central Federation of Labor • Alliance for Positive Change • ATLI - Action Together Long Island • Brooklyn Kindergarten Society • NY Immigration Coalition • Catholic Charities • Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens • Catholic Charities of Buffalo • Catholic Charities of Chemung / Schuyler • Catholic Charities of Diocese of Albany • Catholic Charities of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse • CDRC • Center for Independence of the Disabled NY • Children Defense Fund • Chinese - American Planning Council, Inc. • Citizen Action of New York • Coalition for the Homeless • Coalition on the Continuum of Care • Community Food Advocates • Community Health Net • Community Healthcare Network • Community Resource Exchange (CRE) • Day Care Council of New York • Dewitt Reformed Church • Early Care & Learning Council • East Harlem Block Nursery, Inc. • Family Reading Partnership of Chemung Valley • Fiscal Policy Institute • Food & Water Watch • Forestdale, Inc. • FPWA • GOSO • GRAHAM WINDHAM • Greater New York Labor Religion Coalition • HCCI • Heights and Hills • Housing and Services, Inc. • Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement • Jewish Family Service • Labor - Religion Coalition of NYS • Latino Commission on AIDS • LEHSRC • Make the Road New York • MercyFirst • Met Council • Metro New York Health Care for All • Mohawk Valley CAA • NAMI • New York Association on Independent Living • New York Democratic County Committee • New York State Community Action Association • New York State Network for Youth Success • New York StateWide Senior Action Council • NYSCAA • Park Avenue Christian Church (DoC) / UCC • Partnership with Children • Met Council • Professional Staff Congress • PSC / CUNY AFT Local 2334 • ROCitizen • Schenectady Community Action Program, Inc. • SCO Family of Services • SICM — Schenectady Community Ministries • Sunnyside Community Services • Supportive Housing Network of New York, Inc • The Alliance for Positive Change • The Children's Village • The Door — A Center of Alternatives • The Radical Age Movement • UJA - Federation of New York • United Neighborhood Houses • University Settlement • Urban Pathways, Inc • Women's Center for Education & Career Advancement

Pre-Campaign Community Service / Activism: Worked extensively with Family of Woodstock, Rip Van Winkle Council of Boy Scouts of America, establishing Ulster County Habitat for Humanity, Ralph Darmstadt Homeless Shelter, Ulster County Board of Health and Ulster County Human Rights Commission, Caring Hands Soup Kitchen Board Member, Midtown Rising Board Member, Teacher at Woodbourne Prison, part of Rising Hope Program Platform At a Glance Economy: Supports farming subsidies, job creation through infrastructure investments in rural broadband and sustainable technology, in favor of strong unions Healthcare: Medicare for All Women's Rights: Pro-choice, supports fully funding Planned Parenthood, birth control to be paid for employer, supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain Supports farming subsidies, job creation through infrastructure investments in rural broadband and sustainable technology, in favor of strong unions Healthcare: Medicare for All Women's Rights: Pro-choice, supports fully funding Planned Parenthood, birth control to be paid for employer, supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain supports fully funding Planned Parenthood, birth control to be paid for employer, supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain supports equal pay for equal work Racial Justice: Will work to prevent discrimination of all kind Immigration: Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain Supports comprehensive immigration reform that includes path to citizenship for undocumented immigrants Foreign Policy: Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain Supports increased pressure on North Korea but not military intervention Environment: Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain Supports measures to stall climate change and create green jobs LGBTQ: Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain Supports anti-discrimination of all people Gun Control: Will not take NRA money, supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain supports common sense gun control and against Faso's vote to allow the mentally disabled to obtain firearms

It is well - known throughout political circles that in the 80» and 90's, Westchester County purposely move people living on Welfare, Receiving Section 8 Vouchers, and homeless shelters to cities like Mt. Vernon, Yonkers, Peekskill and other high minority populated areas and did not give financial assistance to fund support programs for the large migration of needy families that were purposely sent to these cities by the Westchester County government.

It is well - known throughout political circles that in the 1980» and 90's, Westchester County purposely moved people living on Welfare, Receiving Section 8 Vouchers, and homeless shelters to cities like Mt. Vernon, Yonkers, Peekskill and other high minority populated areas and did not give financial assistance to fund support programs for the large migration of needy families that were purposely sent to these cities by the Westchester County government.

«It is time to stop dumping homeless families and individuals in hotels and motels throughout the city without support services and the prospect of stable long - term housing and without community notification or involvement,» Avella said.

Gateway provides a wide array of services to adults, children and families, including around - the - clock psychiatric emergency services, psychiatric medication therapy services, outpatient counseling for individuals and families, specialized residential care for children and adolescents, permanent affordable housing for adults, supervised adult residential services, adult supported housing services, mental health services for adults with persistent mental health issues, a licensed school for children with emotional and behavioral difficulties, nationally recognized vocational and occupational rehabilitation services, a therapeutic outdoor recreation program for children and adolescents, a homeless shelter for families and residential substance abuse services, as well as individual and case management services for adults and children.

One of our group was planning to take leftovers to a homeless family shelter she supports.

With over 100,000 children in Britain waking up homeless last Christmas, Shelter is calling on schools to take part in this fun and easy fundraiser and support the charity's work helping families with nowhere to call home.

Nothing is said about children whose families are not available, for whatever reason, to support them, or about children who are homeless, or children with special needs.

(a) For families and children moving out of the community in which they are currently served, including homeless families and foster children, a program must undertake efforts to support effective transitions to other Early Head Start or Head Start programs.

OSSE's Homeless Education Program is designed to assist children, youth and their families experiencing homelessness with educational supports.

Allocations CFPA Champions of Change Committee of Practitioners Compliance and Monitoring Complaint Policy Conferences & Training Presentations ESEA Flexibility Waiver Evidence - Based Programs Federal Award Notifications Parent and Family Engagement Private Schools Title I, Part A Basic Title I, Part C Migrant Title I, Part D Neglected and Delinquent Title II, Part A, Supporting Effective Instruction Title III, English Learners (EL) Title IV, 21st Century Community Learning Centers Title V, Rural Education Achievement Program Title IX, Part A Homeless Children and Youth

The community supports our annual compassion projects, which include collecting hats and mittens for homeless families, making gift bags for senior citizens and conducting a pet food and book drives.

Programs designed to improve teacher quality, provide academic support to low - income families and assist homeless students also face cuts.

«Schools have a critical role to play in identifying homeless students, and connecting them and their families to the supports they need to help them regain stable housing, and stay on track to get a quality education fundamental to their success in life.

Some of the program areas are the Virginia Tiered Systems of Supports (VTSS), school safety and student discipline, dropout and truancy prevention, mental health supports, character education, family life education and homeless edSupports (VTSS), school safety and student discipline, dropout and truancy prevention, mental health supports, character education, family life education and homeless edsupports, character education, family life education and homeless education.

Donations to GPT are used to support rescue efforts and spay / neuter assistance for low - income pet families, homeless pets and pets in crisis situations.

Your compassionate support will help us save thousands of homeless cats and dogs this year, provide them with the special care they need, and ensure they find loving forever families.

The success of LTCR ultimately depends on the support of dedicated volunteers who share our compassion to save homeless animals and engage in local community activities that help keep dogs and families together.

These programs have become a critical part of the overall services we provide in addition to animal sheltering, as they play a vital role in helping to prevent homeless animal population growth and support retention of pet family members for those humans in need of financial help.

Thank you in advance for your generous support that allows us to make a difference in the lives of thousands homeless pets, community pets and families each year.

The Tortorella Family Foundation is pleased to offer financial support to Wyandot County Humane for their lifesaving efforts and Homeless to Home Rescue for their help with these dogs.

License fees support the return of more than 2,500 lost pets to their homes and help adopt 5,000 homeless pets to new families every year.

So grab your family — both two legged and four — and walk to support the homeless animals on Saturday February 28, 2015 at Bayfront Park at the annual WALK FOR THE ANIMALS.

She has since worked for many years in organizing large scale spay & neuter clinics in Los Angeles and abroad for homeless animals and low - income pet families, which led her to start her own non profit — I Heart Mutts — to support and create much needed «pop up spay and neuter «clinics in many global locations.

It's a great way for our former shelter dogs and their adopters to support the homeless pets who are in the shelter waiting to find their special person or family.

You can truly make a difference in the lives of homeless animals by encouraging your friends, family, co-workers and neighbors to support Little Traverse Bay Humane Society.

In support of local rescue and shelter efforts, frequently held adoption days at the store level offer a paw - up to homeless pets in search of a forever family.

PeTA, do the dogs and cats of the world a favor and leave them to the rescue organizations and shelters that «believe in» companion animals, support responsible pet parenting and actually want to help the homeless find loving, forever families.

Creative adoption efforts and dozens of programs provide support for marginalized animals and work to place homeless animals into loving families.

With so many ways to support First Coast No More Homeless Pets, making a positive impact on the lives of cats, dogs, and their human families has never been easier.

Without your support through your license, there would be no shelter or food for homeless animals, no adoption program, and no one to come assist when wild animals threaten your family and pets.

Your compassionate support will help us care for countless homeless cats and dogs this summer — keeping them cool, fed, safe, and loved until we can find them loving forever families.

From helping to provide nutritious meals to families in need, to supporting homeless animals through rescue efforts, you'll discover «Kind Hotels» and unique giving back opportunities that are kind to both your heart and wallet.

It was great to see so many artists» interpretations for the offbeat game, but it was also meant to raise money for Join PDX, a local non-profit looking to «support the efforts of homeless individuals and families to transition out of homelessness into permanent housing».

To date I am homeless and without any financial support because my family have now no finance left to assist me.

Project Includes Affordable Housing for Working Families and Support Services for Formerly Homeless

The people they help include families at risk of being made homeless, elderly and disabled people who need help to access the support to which they are entitled, women and children who have been victims of trafficking and people at risk of becoming destitute.

Time spent giving support to, or even fundraising for, paralyzed veterans, cancer - stricken children, or homeless families, broadens and strengthens your «bigger picture.

Their mission is to provide youth exiting foster care and «at risk» homeless youth with all of the resources and support of an intact family, allowing the greatest opportunity for a successful transition to adulthood.

Early education and care settings can provide stability for young children who are homeless due to disasters, as well as a safe place while parents seek supports they will need to re-establish their families.