Sentences with phrase «aid of charities for»

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This was the message Cardinal Joseph Zen Ze - kiun, the former bishop of Hong Kong, had for Aid to the Church in Need, when he spoke with the Catholic charity last November.
But those people are being severely tested right now, and the longer BP waits to provide aid for private charities, the longer they will suffer the effects of BP's mistakes.
Christian charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has called for consistent prayer and emergency aid for families in Syria after the residents of Damascus facedAid to the Church in Need (ACN) has called for consistent prayer and emergency aid for families in Syria after the residents of Damascus facedaid for families in Syria after the residents of Damascus faced...
«The only kind of framework I had for thinking about how to make a positive impact was like, «Oh, some sort of charity or humanitarian aid organization or sponsorship program,»» she explains.
I am not calling for cuts to government programs as of now — they are necessary for so many people's basic survival — but Mr. Beck does have a pertinent point: voting to tax someone else (typically wealthier than us) to provide assistance does not necessarily demonstrate a society that «cares» — much more caring is a society that willingly donates those funds to charities they have taken the time to research, and more caring still if the members of that society take the time to volunteer to administer that aid.
Its sister UK and Irish aid charity Catholic Agency For Overseas Development (CAFOD), has revealed one of its employees accused of sexual misconduct when he worked for Oxfam in Haiti has been dismissed from his current roFor Overseas Development (CAFOD), has revealed one of its employees accused of sexual misconduct when he worked for Oxfam in Haiti has been dismissed from his current rofor Oxfam in Haiti has been dismissed from his current role.
Four Christian humanitarian aid charities are among a coalition of leading UK aid agencies which has announced a joint fundraising appeal for victims of violent conflict in Myanmar.
Christian charity Aid to the Church in Need (ACN) has called for consistent prayer and emergency aid for families in Syria after the residents of Damascus faced the deadliest day in three yeaAid to the Church in Need (ACN) has called for consistent prayer and emergency aid for families in Syria after the residents of Damascus faced the deadliest day in three yeaaid for families in Syria after the residents of Damascus faced the deadliest day in three years.
Most recently, Vaughan has been an integral part of Terranea Resort's culinary team, recently serving as the Chef de Cuisine for Nelson's at Terranea, as well as masterfully executing VIP Dinners for the resort, and aiding the development and execution of the successful Chef's Table Dinner Series, which showcases the resort's renowned «farm - to - Terranea» cuisine, alongside featured wines, to benefit a select charity.
The bill has the support of all kinds of aid charities and NGOs — I am very grateful for the huge amount of work they have done in support of it so far.
These categories are important as a statement of public policy because being a registered charity makes an organisation eligible for Gift Aid.
A member of Mathletes, Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) and community charity fundraising organization Athletes2Athletes, Adrianna also works as a dietary aid for James G. Johnson / Hilltop Nursing Home and volunteered for «Kicking it with Kaylee,» a fundraiser to help pay for the medical expenses of a young girl fighting Stage 3 Cancer.
It is one where we aim to be masters of our own destiny, where we mobilise our own resources for the future, breaking the shackles of the «Guggisberg» colonial economy and freeing ourselves from a mind - set of aid, dependence, charity and handouts.
Charities such as Christian Aid are pushing for new international rules to force tax havens to reveal automatically the identities of businesses and individuals holding funds offshore, and provide details of the amounts involved.
Known for her eclectic footwear (she auctioned a pair of Irregular Choice «Bambi» heels for the charity Shoe Aid UK), Angela has served as Education Secretary under First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.
In order to create a Ghana that is «able to mobilize our own material and human resources to develop a strong economy, capable of generating prosperity for the mass of our people, and construct a Ghana no longer dependent on handouts and charity», the President stated that the rapid growth of the private sector is an essential ingredient in realizing his government's vision of a Ghana Beyond Aid.
Zac Goldsmith, resigned on Wednesday as patron of his local Richmond AID disability charity after coming under pressure over his voting for disability benefit cuts.
While Sandy victims wait for government cash to rebuild their homes, a charity organized by Cuomo to aid homeowners has steered millions of dollars to two troubled state - sponsored housing developments.
List of Supporting Organizations: • African Services Committee • Albany County Central Federation of Labor • Alliance for Positive Change • ATLI - Action Together Long Island • Brooklyn Kindergarten Society • NY Immigration Coalition • Catholic Charities • Catholic Charities Brooklyn and Queens • Catholic Charities of Buffalo • Catholic Charities of Chemung / Schuyler • Catholic Charities of Diocese of Albany • Catholic Charities of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse • CDRC • Center for Independence of the Disabled NY • Children Defense Fund • Chinese - American Planning Council, Inc. • Citizen Action of New York • Coalition for the Homeless • Coalition on the Continuum of Care • Community Food Advocates • Community Health Net • Community Healthcare Network • Community Resource Exchange (CRE) • Day Care Council of New York • Dewitt Reformed Church • Early Care & Learning Council • East Harlem Block Nursery, Inc. • Family Reading Partnership of Chemung Valley • Fiscal Policy Institute • Food & Water Watch • Forestdale, Inc. • FPWA • GOSO • GRAHAM WINDHAM • Greater New York Labor Religion Coalition • HCCI • Heights and Hills • Housing and Services, Inc. • Jacob A. Riis Neighborhood Settlement • Jewish Family Service • Labor - Religion Coalition of NYS • Latino Commission on AIDS • LEHSRC • Make the Road New York • MercyFirst • Met Council • Metro New York Health Care for All • Mohawk Valley CAA • NAMI • New York Association on Independent Living • New York Democratic County Committee • New York State Community Action Association • New York State Network for Youth Success • New York StateWide Senior Action Council • NYSCAA • Park Avenue Christian Church (DoC) / UCC • Partnership with Children • Met Council • Professional Staff Congress • PSC / CUNY AFT Local 2334 • ROCitizen • Schenectady Community Action Program, Inc. • SCO Family of Services • SICM — Schenectady Community Ministries • Sunnyside Community Services • Supportive Housing Network of New York, Inc • The Alliance for Positive Change • The Children's Village • The Door — A Center of Alternatives • The Radical Age Movement • UJA - Federation of New York • United Neighborhood Houses • University Settlement • Urban Pathways, Inc • Women's Center for Education & Career Advancement
State AG Eric Schneiderman is investigating corporate governance at amfAR, a New York - based charity that works to cure AIDS, after it allowed proceeds from an auction to be used for a staging of «Finding Neverland,» produced by Harvey Weinstein.
Four charities that had been under fire for sitting on millions of dollars of Sandy relief funds have agreed to pony up $ 10 million to aid victims of the storm.
Little Monsters Bash is an event in aid of Tree of Hope, a UK charity that has a mission to transform the lives of sick children and empower their families by aiding them in fundraising in order to pay for strongly required medical treatment and equipment.
The new logo, to be plastered on deliveries of aid paid for by British taxpayers, has been welcomed by development charity ActionAid.
Speaking at the presser with Emmanual Macron, the president called for a change of mindset, saying, «Our concern should be what do we need to do in this 21st century to move Africa away from being cup - in - hand and begging for aid, for charity, for handouts.
I was playing for the Parliamentary Football team at Stamford Bridge against a host of «celebrities» in aid of charity.
A related charity, created to aid victims of Hurricane Katrina, distributed only $ 1,392 of the $ 31,000 in donations it collected for relief work.
I would absolutely love love love to win this book please as I am making crochet goodies for my daughter's fundraising events in aid of a charity called Asha (supporting slum dwellers in Delhi)
Daniel Radcliffe helped raise $ 9,000 (# 5,625) for a Broadway Cares / Equity Fights Aids charity event by auctioning off two signed copies of the How...
But students will no longer be eligible for the scholarship aid, reportedly because the charity disapproves of some of the district's policies on controversial...
The Sex Education Forum, hosted by leading children's charity the National Children's Bureau, today welcomes the addition of sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including HIV and AIDS to the revised draft National Curriculum for science (Key Stage 4) in secondary schools.
Gift Aid is a way for charities to increase the value of monetary gifts from UK taxpayers by claiming back the basic rate tax paid by the donor on the gift.
Canadians Dean and Dan Caten (known as DSQUARED ²) have created the rugged one - off «Red Plugger» as part of Mini's ongoing efforts to raise cash for the annual Life Ball, Europe's largest annual AIDS charity event, where it will be auctioned.
High on success I wrote a few more Sherlock - themed stories for the MX publishing's series of anthologies, which are sold in aid of the Stepping Stones School charity in Conan Doyle's former home, Undershaw.
This week, GoodeReader reported on SnugNugget's initiative to allow consumers set the prices they pay for bundles of ebooks, as well as determine how much of the bundle will go to the author or to a charity; for now, funds from the sale of ebook bundles will go to Book Aid International.
Advancement of religion through production of Christian TV programs, a 24 - hour national telephone prayer centre, donations to Canadian charities for humanitarian aid worldwide
Australian charities working in the area of overseas aid, who get funding from AusAID, are required to be members of the Australian Council for International Development (ACFID), and must adhere to the ACFID Code of Conduct.
This is further evidenced by the fact that I can borrow $ 100 from you, use it to buy $ 100 worth of AIDS pills, donate it to charity & receive a receipt for $ 100.
He also explains how humor is used in Wetnose Animal Aid, an umbrella charity which aims to raise awareness for all of the UK's hardworking regional animal shelters that work tirelessly to help local strays and pets in need.
Emma Challis, from Shepton Mallet, Somerset, is a volunteer fosterer for Cats Protection who has suffered numerous health conditions over the years while still managing to complete marathons in aid of the charity.
- to provide refuge for homeless animals and animals in need and coordinate their placement in permanent and safe home environments; - to provide education through publications, seminars, and discussions to the general public on animal health and welfare, behavior and care including the benefits of spaying and neutering; - to provide information and referrals to affordable and low cost medical care including spay & neuter clinics and other animal medical and care facilities; - to provide information on training, behavior modification and general handling instruction along with referrals to vetted and certified professionals in these areas; - to liaise and network with other animal rescue organizations as part of a mutual effort to aid animals in distress; - to solicit donations and funding from government agencies, corporations, private foundations, public charities, individuals and the general public at large to finance the medical, housing and other incidental costs of homeless animals while in the custody of the organization; - to organize and participate in fundraisers to benefit furtherance of the overall main purpose and goals of the organization; - to have the normal functions, operations, programs and pursuits incidental to a fully recognized and operational nonprofit animal rescue organization.
The Tortorella Foundation, which is proud to support animal welfare efforts in the area, made a donation to aid the purchase of a CT scanner for Rascal Charities at Rascal Animal Hospital.
Having worked in the nonprofit arena for many years as the director for One Child At A Time (an international aid and adoption organization), and also as a board member for Children's Charities of America, Jodie possesses a skill set ideal for leveraging dollars into the most efficient action possible to save the greatest number of dogs.
Mallis served as executive director of the CFDA for 10 years, where she furthered the organization's charter to promote American fashion as a «recognized branch of American art and culture» and helped to implement the foundation's burgeoning philanthropic goals to raise money for breast cancer and AIDS charities, design scholarships, and numerous other initiatives to benefit designers and the industry at large.
She joined the Advisory Board of Prix Pictet in 2008 and set up and Chaired the Corporate Development Board for Women's Aid (a charity tackling domestic violence against Women and children) in 2005.
This relationship is now also reflected in the unique and important works that they have donated for the Kunsthalle Zürich's first charity auction to be held in aid of the upkeep and future operation of its permanent new home.
Debuting in September 2011 to mark the 30th anniversary of AIDS, the sold - out VIP event raised over $ 700,000 for the charity, with original works of art from 30 prominent international artists including Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, Harland Miller and Shepard Fairey, as well as an electrifying live performance from The Boxer Rebellion.
LEADING INTERNATIONAL ARTISTS SUPPORT CHILDHOOD EPILEPSY CHARITY Some of the UK's leading international artists have donated works of art to a «one - off» auction in aid of the Muir Maxwell Trust, Britain's foremost charity for paediatric epCHARITY Some of the UK's leading international artists have donated works of art to a «one - off» auction in aid of the Muir Maxwell Trust, Britain's foremost charity for paediatric epcharity for paediatric epilepsy.
Obviously it wouldn't benefit the most disadvantaged for richer countries to continue BAU, unless you buy into some kind of global trickle - down benefit that they will get from our marginally greater prosperity and thus greater charity / aid / whatever.
She is a member of the Board of Trustees for Western New England University, a member of the inGage Advisory Council, Inforum Center for Leadership «s strategy to position Michigan as a hub for high - growth women entrepreneurs, and is a past member of the board of directors for The Pink Fund, a Michigan - based charity that provides short - term financial aid to women and men who are in active treatment for and recovery from breast cancer.
The party was for the launch of Give a Little 2006, a charity drive created by law firm associates to aid humanitarian efforts across the globe.
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