as the two events are now held consecutively rather than simultaneously, which makes sense, considering that the traffic between Santa Monica (that houses the AFM) and Hollywood (where AFI FEST screenings are held) is not improving, making it hard...
Jay says the organization and its volunteers are still fulfilling their mission—but to keep everyone involved safe from volunteers to the homeless people they help, they’ve made tweaks recommended by health experts. Other than that—they’re keeping things moving. ...
and that was it. All summer. Nothing else. Which kind of terrified me (I mean, 13 year-old girls and their mothers sharing a space is totally a recipe for peace, am I right?)… but we did it anyway. Annie, on the other hand, wanted to attend pottery camp – but also a two-...
Single mothers and single parents— Single moms and parents need transportation so that they can get to work and also be able to bring their children to childcare. Not having a car can make this much more difficult. Domestic violence victims— Having reliable transportation can be important for ...
Educate local community health workers Discuss with these influential women and encourage them to empower the mothers in slum areas. It is they who will make a difference and your interest and encouragement will help. (Pediatricians know how to educate mothers and spend their lives empowering mother...
A program to work with single, homeless mothers in Cochabamba, Bolivia—you’ll help with day care and nursery work for the kids, homework for the older ones, and skills education for the moms who are looking for work. Live with a local family to be completely immersed in the local cultu...
Demographically, the mothers are typically young and facing unplanned pregnancies with few places to turn for support. They help them get their families started on the right foot with medical care and supplies for their children. Pregnancy centers accept: ...
They used a great variety of outcomes and questionnaires, and the questionnaires that measured the outcomes were used ambiguously. In most cases, the reported effectiveness of the studied interventions was incoherent, and many of the interventions had both statistically significant and non-significant ...