family support

noun

1. a means-tested allowance for families in need

Example Sentences

Rhian is backing a campaign led by Mimi Conder, a widow from England, calling for police forces to provide a family support officer after a suicide.

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Some experts have noted that homework has the negative potential to widen the gaps between students from different economic and family support backgrounds — and that’s why Inglewood instructor Bolden first moved away from homework.

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It limits class sizes and provides access to on-site health and disability services to offer a combination of early intervention, early learning and family support.

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Antonio Gutierrez, strategic coordinator for Organized Communities Against Deportations Chicago, said that members of the grassroots immigrant advocacy organization are serving as responders on a hotline launched by the Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights Family Support Network.

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Grieving Julia needs family support, but she agrees to an extended American visit only to help with the childcare.

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