Sentences with phrase «vulnerable families in»

While research has consistently demonstrated that home visiting works, funding is insufficient to enroll all vulnerable families in home visiting programs.

Your support makes all the difference in the lives of vulnerable families in our community!

MIECHV expiring due to a lack of congressional action would be devastating, as it serves some of the most vulnerable families in the country.

Prevent Child Abuse Tennessee pilots offering Newborn Nests to vulnerable families in 14 counties as an innovative strategy to prevent sleep related deaths and reduce infant mortality rates.

We work to strengthen family wellness and build community capacity through innovative services and collaborative partnerships to engage our most vulnerable families in caring for our children.

Family Connections (FC) is a multifaceted, community - based service program that works with vulnerable families in their homes and in the context of their neighborhoods to help them meet the basic needs of their children and prevent child maltreatment.

Promoting Inclusion of Vulnerable Families in Antenatal and Universal Early Childhood Services: A Report on the First Three Stages of the Project.

This multi-agency group are currently developing their plans to set up a home visiting scheme for vulnerable families in the borough.

Carie is a member of the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services Child Care Licensing Advisory Council and serves as co-chair of an Illinois Early Learning Council subcommittee focused on improving services for the most vulnerable families in Illinois.

The award honors the Raikes vision for the Sixpence Early Learning Fund, which for 10 years has brought high - quality early childhood education to vulnerable families in Nebraska.

Relief Nurseries serve the most vulnerable families in our state with a holistic strength - based approach to child and family development.

Serving highly vulnerable families in home - visitation programs.

The Centre works to strengthen family wellness and build community capacity through innovative services and collaborative partnerships to engage our most vulnerable families in caring for our children.

These federal funds will help Mohawk Valley Community Action Agency, Inc. support important educational programs for children and will reduce the cost of high - quality early childhood care for some of the most vulnerable families in our community.

The ABI today launches a national campaign to help the UK's most vulnerable families in rented accommodation cope with a financial shock, such as a burglary or a flood.

«Many drug companies are lining their pockets at the expense of some of the most vulnerable families in our nation,» Rep. Elijah Cummings (D - Maryland) wrote in a statement accompanying the memos.

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The law would provide justice to some of the most vulnerable people in our nation: young people who do not have homes and do not have the strong family support needed to keep them free from people who would exploit them.

He hadn't responded to Brown's vulnerable statements because he actually hadn't heard them — he was lost in thought, lost in counting strokes to escape those thoughts of failing his family when they needed him to be a superhero.

Our Pledge We are pledging up to $ 5 million in cash and in - kind contributions over the next five years to support vulnerable families.

Trudeau went further than criticizing the policy — he promised to donate his family's amount to a charity in his riding that supported vulnerable women during pregnancy and motherhood.

For over 50 years, regardless of the political environment or changes in the economy, GLIDE has stood with the most vulnerable, including poor people, those with illness, people of color, immigrants, as well as all families and children fleeing war and oppression.

The family is a good thing in itself, but a vulnerable thing that needs to have a life apart from the state, and forms a great part of the institutions needed to resist its always expanding desire to control and direct more and more of society.

The bishops» message called on «Congress and the administration to protect essential help for poor families and vulnerable children and to put the poor first in budget priorities.»

This breakdown in security and family longevity means children have been forced to look after themselves and their younger siblings leaving them vulnerable to exploitation by traffickers or armed rebel forces.

That some people may be biologically vulnerable to alcohol addiction has not been proven; in fact, there is no evidence that heredity places a person at greater risk of becoming a heavy drinker than family environment, character, beliefs and conduct.

From the first, he took the unusual position that since a sick person is in a peculiarly vulnerable situation, the health - care delivery system should place as few extraneous demands upon the patient and his family as possible.

Displaced families are in desperate need — children are especially vulnerable.

With Huck's Raft, Steven Mintz indicates that children are extremely vulnerable to the fates of their parents, and he understands with clarity the history of families in this country.

Additionally, in a 2009 letter to the United States Senate, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops called on the legislative body to «place the needs of poor families and the most vulnerable in our nation and around the world first in setting priorities in the federal budget resolution.»

Murray Bowen has been examining the forces in contemporary society that increase stress on families and render them highly vulnerable to dysfunction — e.g., the frantic pace of life, the loss of supportive contact with the extended family, the pressures caused by the population explosion and the depletion of nonrenewable resources.

«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.

As the Pope still has significant influence over the less educated masses in these parts of the World, he has exercised this power by: (a) Using some of the Vatican's incomprehensible wealth to educate these vulnerable people on health family planning and condom use; (b) Supporting government programs that distribute condoms to high risk groups; (c) Using its myriad of churches in these regions to distribute condoms; or (d) Scaring people into NOT using condoms, based upon his disdainful and aloof view that it is better that a person die than go against the Vatican's position on contraceptive use.

Most small - scale family farmers live in remote locations and lack access to credit, so they are vulnerable to middlemen who offer cash for their coffee at a fraction of its value.

In fact, studies show that almost 70 % of young families don't have one, leaving our families vulnerable at a time they never wanted to deal with.

This may require extra staff training, but handled properly even more dads in vulnerable families could soon be hitting the centres» radar.

RMH is making a real difference every day for families in their most vulnerable moment, McHappy Day is just a special time to support others going through the same things in our community.

This is how it works: • The Children's Centre manager identifies relevant agencies already dealing with vulnerable families — for example schools, health visitors or a local homeless families unit • A simple form summarising the facilities and activities available at the Centre, and asking for a parent's contact details and a signature, is created • The manager / staff at the other agency agree, as part of their usual data recording protocols, to ask relevant service users to fill in the form.

Engaging with fathers in vulnerable families is one of the toughest nuts Children's Centres must crack.

Fatherhood Institute chief executive Rob Williams stressed the importance of investing at families at a time when many mothers and fathers face economic hardship: «If we are to become the most family friendly country in Europe as the Coalition wishes, we must support families — especially the most vulnerable ones — through these tough economic times.

Anne Longfield OBE, Chief Executive of 4Children said: «Families across the country, particularly the most vulnerable, depend on Sure Start Children's Centres to help get their children off to the best start in life.

The «Consent to Contact» scheme, developed by the Wellington and Meredith Children's Centres in Ipswich, involves reaching out to vulnerable families by «piggybacking» onto the work of other agencies.

Hands - on exploratory «field trips» including labyrinth visit, horse grooming and riding, low and high ropes course, Ashtanga yoga and a Doula Blessing (similar to a Mother Blessing), ALL designed with the purpose of teaching you the vital and mysterious skills doulas need to support families in intimate and vulnerable settings, as well as stretch you in your own personal growth, which is hands - down the most important tool in a doulas tool bag

One of Tulsa Family Doulas» most popular services is postpartum doula support where we provide certified support for the new mom during the vulnerable transition to life with a newborn with daytime, overnight and live - in care when family may not be nearby to provideFamily Doulas» most popular services is postpartum doula support where we provide certified support for the new mom during the vulnerable transition to life with a newborn with daytime, overnight and live - in care when family may not be nearby to providefamily may not be nearby to provide help.

It is designed for practitioners to hand out as part of their service's in - depth engagement with fathers, and many buyers have reported that it is especially useful when dealing with dads in vulnerable families.

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Browning House is a family assessment centre in Leeds, where vulnerable young mums» and dads» capacity as parents is assessed in cases involving child protection.

The invaluable evidence it produced contributed to the ongoing funding and planning of support services for pregnant women & new families, including targeting services to the most vulnerable, strengthening evidence based practice & training of staff in all aspects of infant feeding.

When it benefits you and your family, as well as the environment and workers in vulnerable communities, there's no argument against organic cotton and ethical children's clothes.

In Pennsylvania four evidence based programs receive expanded funding to support vulnerable families.