Muslim and ends up founding the Interfaith Youth Core. The Interfaith Youth Core brings young people, of different religious and moral traditions, together for cooperative service and dialogue around shared values. Eboo Patel created a place where youth can voice their religious beliefs and how it relates to social justice issues around them. The youth influence each other and are put in charge of influencing other youth in their lives. Although youth can influence each other they are not just influenced
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A STUDY ON DRUG ABUSE AMONG YOUTHS AND FAMILY RELATIONSHIP 青年濫藥與家庭關係的研究 THE FINAL REPORT (FINAL version) February 2011 1 PREFACE The project on the study on “DRUG ABUSE AMONG YOUTHS AND FAMILY RELATIONSHIP” (“the Study”) is being undertaken by the Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention and the Department of Social Work and Social Administration at the University of Hong Kong (“the Consultant”). The research team comprises the principal investigator (PI), Professor Paul YIP, Director
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argue the need to reduce juvenile delinquency. It will consider ways to help reduce juvenile delinquency and why it is so important. This paper will give the reader insight about what needs to happen in order to help juveniles be successful and stay out of the juvenile justice system. There will be key agreements that will require the reader’s attention. Effective Ways to Reduce Juvenile Delinquency A 16-year-old teenager was arrested after a veteran police officer was gunned down in St. Petersburg
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1899, individual states took note of the problem of youth incarceration and began establishing similar youth reform homes (Einstein Law, 2008).” Community-based treatment “Community treatment in juvenile justice refers to a number of interventions whose main similarity is that they are alternatives to placement in large, secure institutions, such as detention centers or training schools (Barton, 2011).” There are several different programs out there available to juveniles that can help them such
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Article 1: Teen Pregnancy Worsen This article starts out talking about a girl and her boyfriend they both are 16 years old and just discovered that they are having a baby. She is afraid to tell her parents and wants to have an abortion. Where she lives in Papua New Guinea (PNG) it is illegal to have an abortion so she has decided to take an herbal medication in hope of getting rid of the baby. In PNG teenage pregnancy rates are high they are 60 births per 1000 women ages 15-19. Teenage pregnancy
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but has been on the increase since then" (DrugFacts: High School and Youth Trends, 2014). In 2013, the Monitoring the Future survey revealed that "7.0 percent of 8th graders, 18.0 percent of 10th graders, and 22.7 percent of 12th graders used marijuana in the past month, up from 5.8 percent, 13.8 percent, and 19.4 percent in 2008" (DrugFacts: High School and Youth Trends, 2014). The survey also revealed that 15 percent of seniors in high school had abused a prescription drug within the last year. However
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meeting due to no contact with the Piesco family. CM conducted a CFT back on 6/13/17 and since then I have not been able to get in contact with the family since that date. CM made multiple attempts to call the family, left voice messages and even sent out no contact letters. CM have moved forward with discharging Stephanie from CMO services. Stephanie was referred to FACT referred by St. Clare’s Hospital CCIS unit. This has been Stephanie second psychiatric admission. Stephanie was presenting with
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Tax ID#:32-02345677 Organization Name: Barbu’s Foundation Address: 1233 Greeby St. Philadelphia, PA 19111 Web address: www.barbufoundation.com Name: Daniel Barbu Mission statement: “working with agencies reach a 99% reunification of children and youth through family stability and a successful goal toward adoption.” Proposed Project: Barbu’s Foundation is a nonprofit human services advocacy organization which is legally constituted to support or engage in activities of public interest without any
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“On average, 70% percent of youth graduate with a bachelor’s degree” (Unitedfriends.org). Seventy percent of transition age foster youth that have gone through UFC’s college sponsorship program have already surpassed the low 1% that graduate from college, nationally (Allianceforchildrensrights.org). UFC promotes consistency by requiring
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V. Corporate Social Responsibility A. The Four CSR Pillars NEW CSR STRAT EGY • Strongly linked and fully aligned to “Powering Up to Success” • Focus and ma1. Rural/Missionary Electrification Isolated segments of the Meralco franchise remain still deprived of the benefits and conveniences of legal electricity service. These include (1) informal settlers in certain public lands or private properties; (2) portions of resettlement areas where informal settlers such as families formerly residing
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