Most of the time, the caller agrees to engage in ongoing peer support, Castellano said.
It offers sessions on finances, a peer support group and private sessions with a financial counselor.
By learning the inner workings of other social ventures, the teams began offering each other new ideas and peer support!
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Officials also called for local health bosses to ensure peer support schemes where mothers encourage new parents to breastfeed are set up.
On a visit to Singapore in February this year, Carr-Gregg spoke to students from a peer support group at the United World College and identified similar problems.
This enables the Welsh schools to have an individual partner school in Zanzibar as well as being part of a cluster in Wales, ensuring on-going peer support.
Both the Acumen Fund and CDFIs have a social, rather than a profit-maximizing mission, long time horizons for the investment, and are built on an environment of management and peer support.
He is the co-editor of "Police Suicide: Tactics for Prevention, " which advocates peer support and stress management programs and emphasizes the importance of mental health treatment and a culture in which asking for help is not seen as a poor career move or a sign of weakness.
If you can use the Internet, you can learn how to use Prezi, and if you need a helping hand, Prezi offers training, weekly Web sessions, and an active peer-to-peer support group as well as re-usable Prezis that you can use as a template to create your own Prezi presentation.
When severe stress caused Gary Schmidt to fail repeatedly in job interviews after graduating from college years ago, he tapped a peer-support group for help.
Given my analytic bent, I was intrigued that one of the strongest factors in the statistical model between peer social support and mortality was the perception of control.
Until recently, Big White Wall members were content with a peer to peer network of support.
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The OCL4Ed incorporates features used by the Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) to scale peer-learning support for thousands of concurrent students.
The premise is pretty simple: staff leaders who utilize the programs themselves encourage members to eat well, exercise, and check in with their peer group for support.
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Former world number one Amelie Mauresmo was among a host of players to voice their support for Peer.
Ironically, Lindzen is himself the only climate scientist I am aware of who has also expressed almost theological support for peer review.
But when it comes middle management, disillusioned with theory but still thirsty for knowledge, guidance and the support of a peer network, it could provide the reengagement and revitalisation the corporate world so badly needs.
Liberal Democrat peer Lord McNally said he would support an outright ban.
Funding is short and is hampering our ability, and our peer humanitarian organizations, to provide the support these refugees so desperately need.
The amendment, tabled by Labour peer Baroness Lister with cross-party support, was debated during the sixth and final day of report stage of the bill, on 25 January 2012.
As peers resumed day one of report stage of the Welfare Reform Bill on 12 December 2011, crossbench peer Baroness Grey-Thompson spoke in support of an amendment which would ensure payments made to support disabled children would be no lower than under the existing benefits system.
Conservative peer Lord Lawson gave his "strongest possible support" to the "excellent" bill, while fellow Tory Lord Fraser told peers it should be given a "fair wind".
Peers voted by 206 to 194 - a majority of 12 - in support of an amendment by Conservative peer Lord Marlesford to place constraints on authorities which have powers to enter people's homes.
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Later, Labour peer and former Health Minister Lord Warner spoke in support of greater competition in the health service.
Finally, crossbench peer the Earl of Clancarty asked the government what support it would give to music education under the National Plan for Music Education published on 25 November 2011.
Based on observations of nursery schoolchildren aged three and a half, the researchers found that children in wheelchairs were seen as in need of support and were treated as popular members of the peer group.
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The company also claimed industry support from large vendors such as Intel and Yahoo that peer-to-peer technology will revolutionize company models for doing business on the web.
Addressing MPs, Mr Clegg also said he would not support separate proposals put forward on the Lords by Lib Dem peer Lord Steel to make it easier for peers to retire and to be stripped of their membership for non-attendance.
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