As PCC advocates now call for pervasive and perpetual awareness-raising programs aimed at all potential parents [ 10], the risk arises that an increasing number of people become susceptible to criticism of being or having been a 'failing potential parent'.
New Visions, founded in 1989, helps to create innovative programs aimed at raising student achievement and making schools more effective.
A HOST of companies have cropped up in the last year that offer struggling subprime mortgage holders quick-fix programs aimed at raising their credit scores.
With so much competition for graduate school and a surge in the number of adults looking to change fields, a dozen or so schools, mostly art academies, have devised programs aimed at raising the level of the artists' portfolios.
Children and young people of school age are considered a prime target for public programs aimed at raising awareness on matters of prevention and mitigation of major accidents and disasters.
Since public stigma may affect the family members and the patients negatively, mental health communication programs aimed at raising awareness about the causes and signs of mental illness need to be implemented with special focus on rural communities.
Among 58 international organizations working on HIV/AIDS prevention, 32 of them focus on drug users and nine on commercial sex workers and men who have sex with men; most of the others support programs aimed at raising awareness in general or on activities such as sentinel surveillance [ 3].
Already, the State of Illinois has received $17.14 million out of the Prevention and Public Health Fund to support community -- and state-level wellness and prevention programs aimed at preventing chronic disease and raising awareness about healthy living.
For Bill Allison, editorial director of the transperancy advocacy group The Sunlight Foundation, this specter of friendly corporations and philanthropists who invest in programs aimed at "educating" members of Congress raises plenty of red flags.
The Administration is proposing a series of tax cuts and spending programs aimed at working families, which would be largely paid for by raising taxes on the rich.
2. The Administration is proposing a series of tax cuts and spending programs aimed at working families, which would be largely paid for by raising taxes on the rich.
