Most former foster youth unaware of college aid programs
Former foster youth face significant barriers to college enrollment, primarily financial difficulties and lack of awareness of available support systems.
This Virginia program helps former foster youth get degrees, at any age
Davis illustrates the financial challenges faced by foster care alumni when pursuing education, highlighting the importance of support programs like Great Expectations.
Most former foster youth unaware of college aid programs
Former foster youth face significant barriers to college enrollment, primarily financial difficulties and lack of awareness of available support systems.
This Virginia program helps former foster youth get degrees, at any age
Davis illustrates the financial challenges faced by foster care alumni when pursuing education, highlighting the importance of support programs like Great Expectations.
'Some of them are staying in hostels' - former junior ministers back disputed top-up that pushes pay close to 200,000
Incoming junior ministers will now receive travel and accommodation allowances to address the financial burden previously faced by TDs in these roles.
Maire Treasa Ni Cheallaigh: Dermot Bannon shows us how to go from derelict house to dream home... but it's out of reach for too many of us
Rescuing old properties is valuable, but homeowners face barriers without upfront funding for renovations.
Swedish inquiry proposes more than doubling fee for citizenship
Higher citizenship fees are proposed to cover new requirements and align with European standards. Residency and financial requirements are also set to increase.
My late grandfather set up a savings account for me, now my grandma won't give me my money.
The Baby Boomer generation is perceived as selfish and damaging to the financial prospects of younger generations, particularly in matters of inheritance.
How can you get a $50,000 loan for condo assessments in Miami-Dade? Here are the steps
Miami-Dade County offers a loan program to assist condo owners facing high assessments, ranging from $3,000 to $50,000.
California increases paid family leave and disability benefits to historic levels
The new California law significantly increases paid family leave and disability benefits to support families during major life transitions and challenges.
Vulnerable mums given baby boxes in Wandsworth
The Wandsworth Council's baby box scheme assists vulnerable young parents, promoting child development and easing financial burdens.
Here's One Sin Baby Boomers Aren't Actually Committing
Many financially stable parents withhold support from their adult children, highlighting a generational divide in expectations of financial assistance.
Most Gen Z and millennials are financially dependent on their parents: Pew report
More than half of adults 18 to 34 years old rely on allowance from their parents.
Gen Zers 18 to 24 are most likely to depend on their parents for financial support.
Here's One Sin Baby Boomers Aren't Actually Committing
Many financially stable parents withhold support from their adult children, highlighting a generational divide in expectations of financial assistance.
Most Gen Z and millennials are financially dependent on their parents: Pew report
More than half of adults 18 to 34 years old rely on allowance from their parents.
Gen Zers 18 to 24 are most likely to depend on their parents for financial support.
Cheshire East Council is requesting substantial financial support from the government for the second consecutive year due to worsening fiscal conditions.
Energy firms must offer zero standing charge' tariffs next year under Ofgem plans
Ofgem is mandating energy firms to provide zero-standing-charge tariffs to lessen the financial burden on households facing debt.
James Patterson Awarded $500 Bonuses to These Bay Area Booksellers
James Patterson awards $500 holiday bonuses to 600 independent booksellers, showing significant appreciation for their contributions to the literary community.
What UK benefits data reveals about state pension and other entitlements
The state pension system is evolving, but many still rely on the basic pension.
Average payments for state pensions fall below the pension credit threshold, indicating potential eligibility for further support.
Heather Humphreys reveals dates for Christmas bonus double social welfare and child benefit payments
Major financial support for over 1.38 million people announced in Budget 2025 includes increased Christmas Bonus and double payments for Child Benefit.
COP29: Climate funding in the spotlight DW 11/11/2024
The UN climate conference emphasizes financial support for developing countries affected by climate change, with significant debates on funding between wealthier and poorer nations.
COP29 in Disarray as a Draft Deal for Climate Cash Is Rejected by Developing Nations
The UN climate talks highlighted significant dissatisfaction from developing nations regarding financial support proposals.
COP29: Who pays climate funding for developing countries? DW 11/11/2024
Financial aid for developing countries is a central theme at the UN climate conference amid ongoing fossil fuel reliance by host Azerbaijan.
Monday Briefing: U.N. climate talks End With a Deal
Wealthy nations agreed to raise climate support to $300 billion annually by 2035, but critics say it's insufficient compared to the $1.3 trillion needed.
The COP29 deal highlights ongoing financial gaps for developing countries in the global effort to combat climate change.
What is COP29 and how will Trump's election affect the climate talks?
COP29 focuses on securing funding for developing nations to address climate change and limits greenhouse gas emissions.
UN chief to push for more climate change action at Pacific leaders' summit
The Pacific Islands Forum addresses climate change challenges, escalating geopolitical tensions, and governance issues in the region, highlighting its vulnerability to global temperature rise.
COP29: Climate funding in the spotlight DW 11/11/2024
The UN climate conference emphasizes financial support for developing countries affected by climate change, with significant debates on funding between wealthier and poorer nations.
COP29 in Disarray as a Draft Deal for Climate Cash Is Rejected by Developing Nations
The UN climate talks highlighted significant dissatisfaction from developing nations regarding financial support proposals.
COP29: Who pays climate funding for developing countries? DW 11/11/2024
Financial aid for developing countries is a central theme at the UN climate conference amid ongoing fossil fuel reliance by host Azerbaijan.
Monday Briefing: U.N. climate talks End With a Deal
Wealthy nations agreed to raise climate support to $300 billion annually by 2035, but critics say it's insufficient compared to the $1.3 trillion needed.
The COP29 deal highlights ongoing financial gaps for developing countries in the global effort to combat climate change.
What is COP29 and how will Trump's election affect the climate talks?
COP29 focuses on securing funding for developing nations to address climate change and limits greenhouse gas emissions.
UN chief to push for more climate change action at Pacific leaders' summit
The Pacific Islands Forum addresses climate change challenges, escalating geopolitical tensions, and governance issues in the region, highlighting its vulnerability to global temperature rise.
Four in ten UK businesses nearly closed in 2024, new report reveals
44% of UK businesses faced potential shutdowns in 2024, reflecting serious challenges for SMEs amidst economic turbulence.
Female business owners offered 18,000 business boost with Virgin StartUp and Fiverr
The Female Founders Competition offers female entrepreneurs a chance to win significant business support and mentorship to scale their ventures.
'We aim to meet entrepreneurs where they are in their journeys': J.P. Morgan's Ashraf Hebela on how JPM is sharpening its focus on startup banking - Tearsheet
The startup banking landscape shows signs of improvement with a rebound in VC funding and Fed rate cuts, offering new opportunities for innovators.
Four in ten UK businesses nearly closed in 2024, new report reveals
44% of UK businesses faced potential shutdowns in 2024, reflecting serious challenges for SMEs amidst economic turbulence.
Female business owners offered 18,000 business boost with Virgin StartUp and Fiverr
The Female Founders Competition offers female entrepreneurs a chance to win significant business support and mentorship to scale their ventures.
'We aim to meet entrepreneurs where they are in their journeys': J.P. Morgan's Ashraf Hebela on how JPM is sharpening its focus on startup banking - Tearsheet
The startup banking landscape shows signs of improvement with a rebound in VC funding and Fed rate cuts, offering new opportunities for innovators.
Williamsburg's St. Anselm Staff Launch GoFundMe After Devastating Fire Leaves 31 Workers Jobless
The fire at St. Anselm has left 31 non-salaried staff members unemployed and seeking urgent financial support through crowdfunding.
National champions Stephens and Wertz spearhead USA team for Gravel World Championships, Swenson absent
Wildcard selections announced for the 2024 UCI Gravel World Championships include national champions but also notable exclusions, addressing qualifications and financial disparities.
Best pet insurance for cats (2024)
Pet insurance helps manage vet costs for cats with comprehensive and affordable plans.
Spot, Embrace, and Pets Best are top-rated for cat insurance.
Figo and Lemonade provide low premiums but have some coverage limitations.
Healthy Paws is ideal for unlimited coverage options at reasonable prices.
Student-nurse recruitment as bad as ever, RCN says
Nursing enrollments in the UK are at a critical low, down 21% from three years ago.
Financial hardships for nursing students have led to a significant decrease in enrollment.
Did You Ask Your Wedding Guests to Help You Buy a Home? We Want to Know.
Couples are increasingly asking for home down payment contributions on wedding registries due to rising homeownership challenges.
King Charles 'losing patience' over Prince Andrew's living arrangements: 'He wants the matter settled'
King Charles is addressing Prince Andrew's living situation, seeking to relocate him to reduce costs and manage the monarchy's image.
State bodies told to come together to refine solutions for those in mortgage arrears
The Cabinet has approved a report advocating improved communication for borrowers struggling with mortgage payments, aiming to enhance awareness of available support options.
75 artists received $9,000 each in a basic income trial. The cash helped a yarn guru to buy a house and a new car.
Guaranteed basic income helped artists afford essentials and improve their circumstances during financial struggles.
The Guaranteed Income for Artists program provides financial support to assist in recovery from pandemic-related hardships.
If you live in Greenwich you could apply for up to 250 to help with cost of living
Vulnerable families in Greenwich can access financial support during school holidays through a government-funded scheme.
My husband and I are retired and travel a lot. We paid for our 4 adult kids to meet us in Italy.
Offered financial support for kids to travel, creating memorable family bonding in Italy.
State to Give Low-, Moderate-Income Families up to $330 Per Child
Low- to moderate-income families in New York State will receive up to $330 per child as part of the Empire State Child Credit program.
This 40-MW Floating Wind Turbine Features A Mega-Array Of Smaller Rotors - Yanko Design
Wind Catching Systems (WCS) created smaller, grid-arranged wind turbines yielding significantly more energy and easier maintenance than traditional large turbines.
State to Pay For More Accessibility Home Repairs
New legislation signed by Governor Kathy Hochul eases financial burdens on home repairs and taxes for New Yorkers with disabilities.
EU leaders face a new showdown with Hungary as they seek to unblock economic aid to Ukraine
EU leaders are meeting to provide financial support for Ukraine, but Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is blocking their efforts.
Orban's opposition stems from the EU freezing his government's access to funds over concerns about democratic backsliding in Hungary.
David Cameron to meet EU ministers to seek more help for Ukraine
David Cameron is discussing strengthening Ukraine's defences and finances with European partners in the face of potential US financial support cuts.
The UK hopes that European countries, including Poland, can increase defence production and provide windfall profits from seized Russian assets to Ukraine.
EU leaders face a new showdown with Hungary as they seek to unblock economic aid to Ukraine
EU leaders are meeting to provide financial support for Ukraine, but Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban is blocking their efforts.
Orban's opposition stems from the EU freezing his government's access to funds over concerns about democratic backsliding in Hungary.
David Cameron to meet EU ministers to seek more help for Ukraine
David Cameron is discussing strengthening Ukraine's defences and finances with European partners in the face of potential US financial support cuts.
The UK hopes that European countries, including Poland, can increase defence production and provide windfall profits from seized Russian assets to Ukraine.
Zelenskyy eyes aid for Ukrainians in Germany DW 02/08/2024
President Zelenskyy suggests that Germany's financial support for Ukrainian refugees should be administered by the Ukrainian government.
About 20% of Ukrainian refugees in Germany are employed, while the rest receive social benefits for rent and living expenses.
Hochul pushed to ease rules making adoption difficult for NY couples: 'They're putting children last'
The restrictive adoption policy in New York makes it difficult for New Yorkers to adopt from out-of-state birth mothers.
The policy limits the financial support adoptive families can give to out-of-state birth mothers, hindering help for the biological moms in crucial times of need.
Protesting French farmers begin lifting blockades after govt promises on aid
French farmers have lifted roadblocks and ended protests following government promises of financial support and eased regulations.
Although the crisis is mostly over, the issues raised by the farmers regarding environmental rules, cheap imports, and financial challenges still need to be addressed.
The EU just launched a bold new initiative to support regional AI startups and drive innovation
EU-based AI firms will receive financial support and access to supercomputers.
The initiative aims to accelerate innovation and compete with global AI firms.
Here's how to help laid off journalists in Los Angeles - Poynter
Journalist Emily Elena Dugdale is using a guide created by Kati Kokal to build a mutual support network in Los Angeles following recent layoffs in the industry.
Dugdale has already received financial support from her peers and plans to create a Google form to further develop the network.
Medgar Evers College Partners with Onondaga Community College
Onondaga Community College (OCC) and Medgar Evers College (MEC) have signed a transfer agreement that allows OCC students to enroll in MEC's bachelor's degree programs.
OCC students will be eligible for financial support from MEC and must maintain a 2.25 GPA, obtain an associate's degree, and express their interest in transferring.