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In an interview with CancerNetwork… Kelly Dyckman, MSW, LCSW, a licensed clinical social worker at Navesink Wellness Center, spoke about her role within the oncology treatment landscape.
The agreement aims to enhance co-operation between the Qatar Foundation for Social Work and the Akhlaquna initiative in implementing joint awareness and media campaigns and disseminating positive values in society.
UNICEF, through the Philippine Multisectoral Nutrition Project (PMNP), provides technical assistance to turn national nutrition policy into local action. Municipal workshops serve as platforms for agriculture and food systems, health, education, and social welfare sectors to coordinate action and use data for setting clear priorities. With UNICEF’s technical assistance, these local plans are evidence-based, responsive to what communities need, and built into municipal budgets so they can be sustained over time.
Billionaires… have poured millions of dollars into this race because they say that we pose an existential threat. And I am here to admit something. They are right.
– We are an existential threat to billionaires who think their money can buy our democracy.
– We are an existential threat to a broken status quo that buries the voices of working people beneath corporations.
– And we are an existential threat to a New York where a hard day’s work isn’t enough to earn you a good night’s rest.
A bilingual sign referencing SNAP benefits is seen on the door of a Walgreen’s frozen food aisle. A recent change in federal law means fewer people will be eligible for the food assistance program.
Angela Gifford is the executive director of Village of Hope CDA, which offers help and support to North Idaho families in the foster care system.
There is something special in this room tonight. It’s power. It’s the power of hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers united, ready to usher in a new day. It is the power of a movement that won the battle over the soul of the Democratic Party. That put Andrew Cuomo’s vision of austerity and smallness firmly where it belongs: on a ballot line no one’s ever heard of. It is power larger than any single person working together for a New York where dignity is delivered to all.