Sentences with phrase «well as homeless»

Their programs and services focus on individuals affected by domestic violence, child abuse, rape and sexual assault, crime, human trafficking, and stalking, as well as homeless youth and families of homicide victims.

This is to protect your dogs as well as the homeless and stray dogs who arrive at WCHS.

Many rescues only take young, healthy dogs because of the expense; but SCMR feels that rescue should be about taking in the babies that need us most, the sick as well as the homeless Maltese.

Under the new law's language, the information must be broken down by various student subgroups, including racial and ethnic identity and disability status, as well as homeless and foster care students.

The couple donated about $ 53,000 to a variety of environmental, education, arts and children's charities as well as homeless shelters and a public library, according to their tax return.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo is making the rounds at the Democratic National Convention, speaking to LGBT and pro- Israel gatherings, as well as a homeless prevention group known as HELP that Cuomo founded 30 years ago.

The event benefits Community Residences Inc., a non-profit provider of programs and services for people who are developmentally and physically disabled, as well as the homeless and those with mental illnesses.

Not exact matches

Teens may prefer service opportunities with friends as well as family members, like a group effort to tutor children in a homeless shelter.

As well as the fatalities, the tremor also injured more than 6,000 people, made nearly 29,000 homeless, and caused an estimated $ 2 billion in damage, according to the government's latest tallAs well as the fatalities, the tremor also injured more than 6,000 people, made nearly 29,000 homeless, and caused an estimated $ 2 billion in damage, according to the government's latest tallas the fatalities, the tremor also injured more than 6,000 people, made nearly 29,000 homeless, and caused an estimated $ 2 billion in damage, according to the government's latest tally.

Betel is wanting to work more closely with other Christian groups that promote abstinence, as well as the thousands of Christian ministries to the homeless in the UK to become more effective in tackling the problem.

They are members of a nationwide group known as The Initiative Collective — a volunteer crime prevention outfit that encourages people to fight back against violence using self - defense, armor and theatrics — in addition to doing general good deeds like fundraising, feeding the homeless and offering free martial arts training to anyone who wants it.

This building could be better put to use as a day - care or homeless shelter or soup kitchen.

Or have everyone tries to spread awareness of the homeless be forced to donate their house as well.

Given the «miracle» Nicaragua already is and could be — a Latin American nation where the hungry are being fed, the sick are being healed and the homeless are finding homes, where schools and parks are being built and faith is being put into practice as well as proclaimed in temples — it is hard to deny the reality expressed in a common slogan one hears there: «There is no contradiction between Christianity and the revolution.»

Because they (attempt to) care for widows, orphans, the homeless, the addicted and spend millions of dollars and travel thousands of miles to find people who do not any type of access to the gospel and translate the Bible into their native language, or build schools and hospitals as well as churches their witness and their faith is nullified because they (wrongfully) dismiss porn stars and the people trying to reach them?

They have also begun to recognize the homeless people as well.

But, he adds, «woe to us if we forget the homeless ones who have no vote, no power, nobody to lobby for them, who might as well have no faces.

Still others argue that following Jesus is best accomplished in a building at a certain time of week when certain activities take place, while others say that following Jesus means leaving our buildings and going to places where Jesus would go, such as to the poor and homeless.

The goal of mission therapy is to eradicate homeless - ness as well as alcoholism.

Mainline churches looking to retain and attract young people, particularly «homeless» evangelicals like myself, would do well to look to Missiongathering as a model, for, at least from my perspective, they have managed to combine all that is great about the mainline with all that is great about evangelicalism into one faith community.

Except... that now, American pastors show off their tattoos and talk openly about getting one more... and we accept them as totally cool... we say «live and let live»... and we move on to more important topics, like how best to take food to the homeless.

I volunteer at a homeless NPO and as much as I enjoyed the first part of the post, I do not agree with leaving bible verses and the implication of forgetting about sharing Jesus out completely... I understand the reasoning and that people have been hurt, but to leave Jesus out of the equation unless they ask doesn't sit well with me.

To cities filled with the homeless and the impoverished, Christianity offered charity as well as hope.

I'm excited to get the emails about how to love and serve the homeless as well.

Players build their personal statements using locations such as «foodbank», «local estate», «school», or «home»; different groups of people such as «homeless people», «my mates» «work colleagues» or «prisoners» and varying actions such as «visiting», «helping» or «baking», as well as more traditional interpretations of mission such as «preaching», «going» and «church».

The radio show host was there as well, and he said that the food was hot and ready to serve, the homeless were all lined up ready to eat, when all of a sudden, the whole event had to stop so that local newspaper and magazine publishers could take pictures of some «Models for Christ» serving food to the homeless.

Grant, the posts Jeremy and I wrote that talk about loving our neighbors, being the church in the community, and loving and helping the poor, homeless and needy are very much about how to live in community with our brothers and sisters in the Lord, as well as almost everyone in our community.

Proving the old retail adage that location is everything, despite sky - high prices for hotels and restaurants, as well as the disgraceful city - allowed muck in the streets resulting from the homeless crisis, the stunning beauty of the San Francisco Bay and The City's splendid tourist attractions support a huge convention industry and vacuum up tourist money from around the world.

One of the biggest hassles for the homeless on the road as well as those on city streets is struggling with an inequitable, irrational welfare system.

In the remaining posts in this series, we will answer that question as well as look at some of the things we do to help the homeless and poor, which will hopefully give you some ideas of ways in which you can help the poor and homeless where you live.

New York City has worked out what may well be a model arrangement with an ecumenical network of 110 churches and synagogues (collectively known as the Partnership for the Homeless) which either open their own doors or provide volunteers, resources and guest referrals.

But there can be no doubt as to what elements in the record have evoked a response from all that is best in human nature: the mother, the Child, and the bare manger: the lowly man, homeless and self - forgetful, with his message of peace, love, and sympathy: the suffering, the agony, the tender words as life ebbed, the final despair: and the whole with the authority of supreme victory.

Only in this way can they have a perceptible impact on such pastoral - prophetic local issues as how sick people can get better care, how the homeless can find decent housing, and how the voice of the church can be heard in the din of competing voices at city hall.

If anything its time to get back to basics, as last time I checked even the homeless live much better here than many poorer nations.

More recently, Operation BBQ Relief responded to the explosion and resulting devastation in West, Texas, as well as in Moore, Okla., after the deadly EF5 tornado destroyed the town and left thousands homeless — serving nearly 32,000 meals in just three days.

My source (another homeless guy) said his best friend (his dog) thinks that we don't need anyone else as JRA is going to make martial look like Andre santos this season!

He lost ALL his assets which were given to his wife in a rotten divorce settlement, and although she still lives in his mansion, Eboue is living in a smaller house in Enfield, where they lived before moving to the marital home, but he is being forced to hand that over as well, which will make him homeless.

He's since been an ambassador for the Homeless World Cup since 2011 as well as often appearing on French television as a football analyst.

CEO allows schools to serve free breakfast and free lunch to all students when 40 percent or more of students are certified for free meals without a paper application, which includes students who are directly certified (through data matching) for free meals because they live in households that participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), or the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), as well as children who are automatically eligible for free school meals because of their status in foster care or Head Start, homeless, or migrant.

What started as an idea to keep homeless people warm during colder months has become a project that is empowering homeless individuals to take better care of themselves and their loved ones.

Identified students include those who qualify for free meals because they live in households that participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), or Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), as well as children who are certified for free school meals without submitting a school meal application because of their status as being in foster care, enrolled in Head Start, homeless, runaway, or migrant students.

In addition to examining press coverage of the issue dating from 1979 - 2014, Maziyar Ghiabi has conducted extensive interviews with current and former drug users, and has visited methadone clinics, drug - using and homeless shelters, as well as licensed and unlicensed treatment camps.

As the nation's capital struggles with a homeless crisis, Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson plans to introduce legislation as soon as this week calling for a study into converting a vacant residence hall blocks from the US Capitol into cheap housing for the well - paid politicians, some of whom are sleeping in their offices to save casAs the nation's capital struggles with a homeless crisis, Mississippi Rep. Bennie Thompson plans to introduce legislation as soon as this week calling for a study into converting a vacant residence hall blocks from the US Capitol into cheap housing for the well - paid politicians, some of whom are sleeping in their offices to save casas soon as this week calling for a study into converting a vacant residence hall blocks from the US Capitol into cheap housing for the well - paid politicians, some of whom are sleeping in their offices to save casas this week calling for a study into converting a vacant residence hall blocks from the US Capitol into cheap housing for the well - paid politicians, some of whom are sleeping in their offices to save cash.

«No one would choose to be homeless or in a bad situation like that so it's our duty as a community to take care of those people to love those people and support those people and do our best with our gifts and what we're privileged to have and support them,» said Carr.

Providing one homeless person with permanent housing, however — as well as a social worker to help them transition into mainstream society — costs the state $ 8,000, The New Yorker reported in September.

As this is asking about giving to panhandlers rather than the direction of public funds to homeless people, I agree that this is not a good fit for the politics SE.

Community members in need of homeless services will now be served in a newly remodeled space dedicated to the program, and customers in need of new or replacement CBIC cards to access their public benefits will now be served on the 1st floor as well.

Keep the homeless in Kingston as here in a small town like Woodstock, not a good idea to have seasonal «guests» looking for a place to sleep.

«When you see someone who's homeless, keep in mind it's not necessarily like the movies, that there's mental illness or cause of drugs, there could be a lot of reasons, and instead of looking as we sometimes do, we look away from them, we look down at them, instead look at them like anyone else and just say «hope you have a good day» and «hope you're alright» and give them that encouragement that they're going to be okay because that little thing may be the thing that gets them to the next step, that helps them get to that next interview, that next opportunity, or even to come in to an organization and say I need help,» said Vasquez.

New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene must release all «information regarding individuals with elevated blood - lead levels in NYCHA public housing» as well as «unsafe, unsanitary or unhealthful conditions» in homeless shelters and public housing.