Six-year-old uses fire safety education to save family
?Get down and crawl mommy,? Barbi Skaggs heard as she awoke to a smoke-filled house on the morning of Oct. 25.

Family Life Center Providing Education To Parents
The Family Life Center is able to provide education and counseling to parents.

Real Issues - Education, Family Law, Violence
'O for a muse of fire' Asking the right questions about family law A culture of violence

Children collect coins to raise funds for Family Sunshine Center
About 30 girls in Gwendolyn Thomas' seventh- and eighth-grade physical education class found ways to scrimp and save for a month and were able to raise $64.50 for the Family Sun shine Center.

Family planning bill headed for defeat
MANILA (AFP) - The Roman Catholic church on yesterday said it has sufficient support in the Philippine congress to defeat a controversial family planning bill promoting sex education and the use of contraceptives.

Family-planning bill faces defeatChurch
The Roman Catholic Church on Thursday said it has sufficient support in Congress to defeat a controversial family-planning bill promoting sex education and the use of contraceptives.

Fundraiser For Children Of Murdered Teacher Draws Hundreds
Friends and family of the late Heather Hatley Rimmer are planning a fundraiser to help brighten the future for her two young daughters.

Award recognizes family physicians
The Reg L. Perkin Award, named for a Mississauga physician, will be presented on Wednesday as part of the 5th annual Family Doctor Week in Canada. The award goes to one doctor in every province who's named one of Canada's Physicians of the Year in recognition of their care of patients and their contributions to their communities, research and education.

Bill and Kim Nash perform in Ada
National gospel recording artists Bill and Kim Nash are performing in Ada Sunday, Nov. 23.

Angola: Workshop Debates 'Family's Role in Educating Children'
Education improvement and the family's role in the child's schooling process, are topics being discussed at a workshop on "The role of education in Angola", jointly held this Wednesday in Dundo city, by the government of north-eastern Luanda Norte province and the Eduardo dos Santos Foundation (FESA).

Catholic Church Expects Defeat Of Philippines Family Planning Bill, Drafts Alternate Measure
Officials with the Roman Catholic church in the Philippines said they expect to defeat a proposed reproductive health bill that would promote contraceptive use and sex education, AFP/Yahoo! News reports.

Philippine family planning bill headed for defeat: Church
Manila, November 20, 2008 (AFP) - The Roman Catholic church on Thursday said it has sufficient support in the Philippine congress to defeat a controversial family planning bill promoting sex education and the use of contraceptives.

American Family trimming its work force
American Family Insurance of Madison has trimmed its work force this year by not filling some vacant positions. "We are making some changes within the organization," said company spokesman Ken Muth. "We value our employees greatly and right now our strategy is attrition." The reductions, prompted by an insurance industry slowdown caused by fewer sales of homes and vehicles, have reduced American ...

Readers offer solutions to family violence epidemic
Compulsory Plunket visits, Parenting education and media campaigns are just some of the ideas to combat family violence put forward by nzherald.co.nz readers.

Seventh annual Tree of Angels planned
The seventh annual Port Lavaca Tree of Angels Ceremony is scheduled for 7 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 2, at the Bauer Community Center. The ceremony recognizes the victims of violent crimes and helps their family members to have a merrier Christmas.

Feeding Ada
One Ministry in Ada hosted Feed The Children Thursday Nov. 20 from 6- 8 p.m. in Ada hosted . Hundreds of volunteers showed up at the Wal-Mart SuperCenter parking lot to distribute food boxes and health kits to 400 families in need, each food box fed a family of four for an entire week.

The Arms Family Museum: A Valley Mansion and Landmark
"One of the most obvious beauties of the house is that it was built in the arts and crafts style and this home is actually one of the best example of arts and crafts style architecture in all of Ohio," says Rebecca Whittenberger, Arms Family Museum Curator of Education.

Nigeria: Education for Development
"A mind is a terrible thing to waste," for more than three decades, that has been the slogan of a highly revered American organization called United Negro College Fund. This organization has been responsible for college (university) education of fifty percent of elected black officials in all tiers of government in America.

Steven Wayne Yvaska: Missing family heirloom makes its way back to Los Altos woman
Kathy Wright was researching her family roots a couple of years ago when she learned of a family heirloom that had fallen out of the hands of her ancestors more than 180 years ago. So began a long search by the Los Altos woman.

Family finds a shared bond in helping the community
TUSCALOOSASome physical traits are shared among family members, like eye color, dimples or a receding hairline.It's debatable whether leadership can also be an inherited trait, but the Wilson family certainly makes a strong case for it.