To whom is may concern: I am writing in response to your recent job posting for entry level Firefighter‚ for the City of Providence. I have recently graduated from Penn Foster with a Diploma in Fire Science Administration‚ and feel that with my knowledge and education makes me an excellent candidate for the position. As stated in the job posting‚ this position is responsible for: emergency medical care‚ fire suppression duties and any other needs of the public. As a teenager I was interested in
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Family Final Project Topic: Is foster care effective? Definition: Foster care is defined as care for delinquents or neglected children usually in an institution or substitute home. Children in our foster care system receive long lasting effects of abuse and neglect but in some cases the foster care system has been proven to minimize the negative results of inappropriate use of child care. Mission: To educate society and families on the long lasting effects of foster care‚ both positive and negative
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Social workers have played a vital role in foster care since foster care for children was created. Ensuring that every child has the opportunity to live in a happy and safe environment is the foundation of what foster care stands for. According to Bruskas (2008)‚ the term foster care refers to all out-of-home placements for children that have been removed from the home of their parents. These children may be placed in the certified foster home of a non-relative‚ within the home of relatives‚ or
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likely be the viewpoint of many foster children who have spent years in the system‚ and who have‚ in many cases‚ given up on being happy. Growing up in foster care can drastically change someone’s perspective on the world‚ and I know for a fact that it greatly scarred mine. You always hear about horror stories of younglings bouncing from foster home to foster home and never finding their “forever family”. That was never my case. From the moment I was placed into foster
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Blood‚ starvation and depression: would you want to experience these if you were a foster child? Imagine being slapped by your caretaker and getting dragged across a hardwood floor getting splinters just for making a small mistake as a kid. During his horrific foster care experience‚ Jennings was put through quite a few abusive institutions and homes‚ such as living with a poor family named the Carpenters. Instead of looking for an experience raising a child‚ the Carpenters were just looking to
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absolutely nothing wrong with an athlete exuding confidence‚ which is often one of those intangibles that separate the great ones from the bad ones. For running back Arian Foster of the Houston Texans‚ the confidence he currently shows has more to do with personal growth that it does with anything he is currently able to do on the field. Foster is currently sidelined with a groin injury sustained at the beginning of training camp. The injury required surgery and initial reports had him returning perhaps around
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Is foster care the best system to be using for the children involved? Since 1995 the amount of abuse and neglect related to foster care homes has tripled (Curtis 8). The fact that the abuse rate is so high means that this system should be improved so the children can feel more comfortable. Foster children have described their experiences as traumatizing and “the worst way to raise a child‚” with description like that it is a wonder that we as a nation would allow them to continue experiencing these
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The negative effects of the system on foster children prove how the system fails to improve the lives of the kids it pledges to help and how critical it is that the government make an effort to improve foster agencies. No one would argue against how much kids need responsible adults in their lives. Most children‚ especially foster children many of whom have suffered abuse and neglect‚ need someone to keep them responsible and in line until they are old enough to mature and develop their own moral
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New Development in New Zealand Wine When people think of wine countries they often think of countries like France‚ USA‚ or even Australia. But did you know that ion 2008 New Zealand’s wine export were worth $797.8 million? New Zealand’s wine industry has persevered through a lot to now have won some prestigious industry awards. To best understand how they got to this level we must first understand their regions‚ climate and history. The first know to be planted “vinifera vines were planted in
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ANALYSIS MANAGEMENT 100 – ASSESSMENT 1 1. INTRODUCTION The purpose of this report is to provide Penfolds Winery all the information needed by the company to expand its business interests into Brazilian wine market. The data will be gathered through extensive research of the Brazilian wine market and an internal analysis of Penfolds winery to discover the what the company has and what it needs to have in order for the Brazilian enterprise to be successful. The recommendation will be based on a
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