Sentences with phrase «many volunteer efforts»

Finding ways to invest your time in different volunteer efforts can be extremely rewarding and engaging even if you aren't being paid anything for your efforts.

Graduates are not only often the public face of a university, they also tend to be its biggest supporters, through their donations and volunteer efforts.

Make employees participate in a company volunteer effort, particularly if they can use part of their workday to do it.

Through relief flights, the transportation of emergency supplies, airline employee volunteer efforts and fundraising programs facilitated through airline mileage programs, U.S. cargo and passenger carriers transported more than 4.5 million pounds of life - saving food, water and supplies, accommodated more than 6,500 evacuees, relocated hundreds of stranded pets and relaxed travel policies to more than 80 airports in the path of the hurricanes.

Through Jeff's work on the Fund, his volunteer efforts and his role on the Michigan Venture Capital Association's board of directors, his passion for fostering a productive environment for venture capital investment in the State of Michigan is clearly evident.

«Phase Two for us is going to be a volunteer effort,» Cuomo said.

Cheryl, thank you for your volunteer efforts but you must realize that the type of clinic you work at is not available in many areas of the country.

Lakewood Church has partnered with Samaritan's Purse to assist with volunteer efforts in the Greater Houston Area.

And where the volunteer efforts that are favored should be located is suggested by the fact that so many people — especially among those who have thought more about their responsibility to the poor — believe active involvement in churches would be a good way to help the needy.

In comparison, there is much greater confidence that volunteer efforts would help a lot.

For people like Pam Jones» Ricardo Alvarado, and John and Mary Phelps, religious involvement was favored mainly as a way of encouraging deeper thinking about the needs of the poor and as a vehicle for mobilizing volunteer efforts.

Historically, women have been the backbone of American churches; their volunteer efforts have kept many mainline churches going.

We are also coordinating volunteer efforts daily — more than 4,800 hours to date — to help with debris removal and repairs.

In addition to its environmental practices, the company also looks to improve its community through charity and volunteer efforts.

Each location's general manager is involved in coordinating charity and volunteer efforts including donating to food banks.

We are committed to making a difference in our communities by partnering with local organizations and leading volunteering efforts.

In addition to cash and product donations contributed to regional feeding programs, employees from The Kraft Heinz Company lead volunteer efforts year - round to ensure these local communities have ready access to fresh, healthy and affordable food.

Jerry Ahlin, Ray Thompson, Pete Deterding, Bob Lutrell, Joe Cavallero, Zack Finney, and a posse of their finest friends, come together in a massive volunteer effort to pull off quite a show, each and every year.

Last week I wrote The Time for Change is Now: A Call to Action Part 1 and promised that I would follow up with Part 2 with stories of my family and friends who have inspired me with their volunteer efforts to help Barack Obama win this election.

* There will be a follow - up post to this one chronicling the volunteer efforts of my mom and a few of my friends.

Project Night Night wants your volunteer effort to be as successful as possible.

Though I have performed several volunteer efforts from being a «Big Sister» to working in organic farms, to food banks to troubled teenagers, senior citizens, abused kids, arts etc but I had never built a playground.

I am pleased to report that thanks to your volunteer efforts, we have begun to make progress in our national campaign to reduce premature birth.

We use this information internally to better identify the best fit for your volunteer efforts, optimizing your skills and your preferences.

Mass Audubon worked with the Student Conservation Association, an AmeriCorps trail crew and led a volunteer effort to make sense of the existing trail network and simplify it so the visitor has a high - quality trail experience.

If the plan does move forward as Park District Commissioner Ron Ory hopes it does, he said he would like to see it happen through volunteer efforts and private funding.

Working together as a family, asking a friend to join you in volunteer efforts, or doing it as a group activity for Scouts, church, etc. keeps kids motivated and interested when they have company.

(Please bear with us if we don't respond right away... this is an all - volunteer effort).

Senate Democrats are also touting their volunteer efforts in the race: Some 3,000 volunteers making 115,000 phone calls, knocking on 90,000 doors and contacting 30,000 voters.

The Draft Trump Committee is an all - volunteer effort which must rely on contributions fron individual Americans to fund our efforts to Draft Trump.

The board's case against Mark - Viverito centered on the acceptance of «volunteer efforts» from The Advance Group's president Scott Levenson, who volunteered to work for Mark - Viverito in 2013, according to a disposition document obtained by POLITICO.

«I now understand that my acceptance of the volunteer efforts described above was acceptance of free consulting services.»

The Junior League of Kingston through its volunteer effort and financial support enhances the well being of families in our community.

MANHATTAN — NYPD took to Twitter Monday in their hunt for a man accused of a sexual assault in Chelsea following a fruitless three months of investigation, volunteer efforts by community leaders and circulation of clear surveillance photos.

Two other Advance Group honchos — vice president Joanthan Yedin and chief of staff Katie Franger — then «volunteered their efforts to further my speaker campaign,» she said in the settlement.

«Phase Two for us is going to be a volunteer effort,» Cuomo said.

Today in Breezy Point residents commemorated the one year anniversary of Hurricane Sandy with a public ceremony and a volunteer effort at planting dune grass on a long sand dune that residents recently created.

And earlier this month, she unveiled a $ 6 million plan to help rehabilitate female inmates at the Rikers Island jail complex; Sisters Thrive, a national volunteer effort to promote mental health literacy in the black community; and NYCHOPE, a web - based portal for domestic violence survivors.

At 2:30 p.m., Hochul will spotlight the youth community volunteer efforts that assist veterans, 811 West 3rd St., Fulton.

Picente added, «Our Oneida County senior citizens, who no longer can physically do the work or financially afford to have the work done for them, have benefitted tremendously from this initiative and its volunteers efforts.

When disaster strikes, like the heavy rainfall and floods in upstate New York in late June and early July, many people want to help their neighbors in need but don't know where to direct their volunteer efforts.

NYSUT Executive Vice President Andrew Pallotta said the union's endorsement will result in financial contributions and volunteer efforts from local members.

Two Rockland teenagers were among those being honored for their exceptional volunteer efforts and community service.

CROWN HEIGHTS — As some neighbors of two planned Crown Heights homeless shelters fight to block their openings, city officials hope to mend relationships between shelters and residents by hiring a full - time Director of Community Partnerships to manage problems and volunteer efforts.

Dr Joe Cox, who led the research, said that while the projects don't require specialist knowledge, volunteer effort and retention seems to be most strongly driven by a desire to enhance knowledge and understanding.

(The volunteer effort is fitting, as the observatory itself was crowdfunded; even Queen Victoria pitched in # 50.)

So that morning two well - regarded online figures — Jon Lebkowsky and Ethan Zuckerman — decided to team up to coordinate a volunteer effort, with Lebkowsky recruiting people to scan through all the online posts and Zuckerman dealing out chunks of data to be analyzed.

After all, it is typically an anonymous, volunteer effort for which scientists receive nothing more than thanks from journal editors and the good feeling of contributing to the scientific community.

Yet, many long - running volunteer efforts did not originate with the specific purpose of understanding the consequences of global climate change, and as a result, most of these projects were not designed to foster communication of scientific findings back to project participants; this is particularly true for studies using data from online repositories.

They began as a small, volunteer effort with a smattering of classes in a few public schools.