Sentences with phrase «troubled youth this year»

PLATTSBURGH — The Clinton County Department of Social Services is gearing up to help another round of troubled youth this year.

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I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..

In comparison, we spend more than 4.2 million privately donated archdiocesan dollars each year — every year — on social services for the poor, the homeless, the disabled, troubled youths, battered women, immigration counseling, food pantries and nutritional programs.

Many observers were troubled when Andy Savage, a pastor at Highpoint Church in Memphis, received a standing ovation from his congregation for his admission of a «sexual incident» with a 17 - year - old high - school student when he was a youth leader at Woodlands Parkway Baptist Church in Texas.

In his youth, Cash had a darkly handsome rascality about him; in his middle years, he was a brooding and troubled hard mahogany knot of a man; in his seventies, he is bent, razor - thin, and his eyes are deeply yellowed and clouded.

The troubled teenager was billed as one of the brightest prospects in English football after firing Unitedâ $ ™ s youth side to FA Cup glory last year, but attitude problems and run - ins with the law have curbed his progress.

He worked for 47 years as a coach, athletic director and administrator serving troubled youth, disadvantaged children and people with developmental disabilities.

Sean Pickering left a Wednesday night meeting feeling optimistic, a vast change from the terrifying incidents of the past week when a 17 - year - old from the Hawthorne Cedar Knolls facility — one of three facilities on a campus for troubled youth in Mt. Pleasant — walked into his neighboring home with a boxcutter.

As evidence of his ability to relate to issues facing today's youth, he has cited his work some 20 years ago as a counselor and a supervisor at the former Cabrini Home in West Park for troubled boys.

Riddled with guilt over the loss of his rock star older brother, 16 - year - old David Forrester becomes obsessed with death, leading his misguided parents to send him to Driftwood, an «Attitude Adjustment Camp for Troubled Youths» run by the sadistic Captain Doug Kennedy and his brutal young henchman, Yates.

In a stylish adaptation of Joe Dunthorne's 2008 novel featuring a pitch - perfect turn by Craig Roberts (Jane Eyre) as the wise - beyond - his - years Oliver Tate, and capable support from Yasmin Page (TV's The Sarah Jane Adventures) as his rebellious object of affection, Sally Hawkins (Never Let Me Go) and Noah Taylor (soon to be seen in Red Dog) as his unhappy parents, and Paddy Considine (Le Donk & Scor - zay - zee) as an eccentric neighbour, the surprisingly sincere and sympathetic effort chronicles the tender troubles of the Swansea youth.

She still had no degree when, 10 years later, she was laid off from a job as a case manager helping troubled youth, along with two co-workers who had also never finished college.

She has been taking in «At Risk Youth» for 20 years and has been serving as a foster mother to troubled teens for over 13 years.

An inventory of life events was administered during the 1985 - 1986 maternal and offspring interviews to assess life events that the youths had experienced during the past 2 years: death of a loved one, failure to achieve an important goal, high risk of being fired or laid off from one's job, parental separation or divorce, the end of a romantic relationship or rejection by a romantic partner, serious injury or illness, serious fights with family members, serious financial problems, serious problems at school or work, trouble with the law, and having experienced a crime or an assault.

In recent years, however, there has been an increase in detentions among this population, signaling a shift away from deinstitutionalization and toward incarceration to address non-criminal youth behaviors, many of which are tied to troubled home environments and unmet mental health, learning, or other needs.

Davis first met Desir, then a high school senior, two years ago at Tomorrow's Promise Community School in Delray Beach, Fla., a charter school that serves underprivileged and troubled youth, where Davis is a mentor and benefactor.

He was instrumental in raising $ 150,000, and his personal donations and event sponsorships last year funded 13 mentorship matches for youth, many of whom are at risk for dropping out of school, using drugs or alcohol, or getting into trouble with the law.