Sentences with phrase «as volunteers at the shelter»

If they haven't, they have had extensive experience working with dogs in other situations, such as volunteering at shelters, walking other's dogs, and working at vet offices or other dog service industries.

After a career in Fine Arts, Sara was inspired to give back and began as a volunteer at the Shelter.

Not exact matches

(One is working as a teaching assistant while studying for a master's degree in math; the other volunteers at an animal shelter.)

By the way, I would include you descriptions of «two believers go [ing to] volunteer at the homeless shelter, or work [ing] together to raise support and awareness for human trafficking» as mutual edification, since they are helping one another grow at the same time (through their example to one another if nothing else).

Is there maybe someone here that has felt this way when offering help for the first time or starting their first day as a volunteer at a homeless shelter?

The strongest evidence on that point appears on the first page of her book, where «Bill,» a member of Grace, talks about his identity as a Christian and an American and about his volunteer work, through the church, at a local shelter for disadvantaged teens.

Seen sub specie aeternitatis, encouraging someone to believe that we don't really know what God thinks about sexuality, and that each of us must work it out for ourselves, and anyway it doesn't matter much as long as we do our recycling and volunteer at a homeless shelter, is as serious an error as telling them that God hates them because they have homosexual feelings.

She has experience working as a case manager at a refugee shelter as well as volunteer experience in an orphanage in Ecuador.

In the last month I volunteered, as I try to regularly, at the kitchen of a local homeless shelter; I made a donation to Mazon: A Jewish Response to Hunger; I brought canned food to a food drive; I continued to work toward improving school food in my district by attending SHAC and Food Services PAC meetings; and I hope I increased awareness of various food policy issues through my writing on The Lunch Tray and The Huffington Post.

Many people offer their services as a foster for cats and kittens at Cat House on the Kings, taking care of animals at home on a temporary basis, but you can also get more involved with the day - to - day work of the shelter by becoming a general volunteer.

Im a firefighter in my hometown of bristol as well as a volunteer at the animal shelter.

Seider writes, «The Harvard students volunteering at the shelter utilize the shelter as a mechanism for identity exploration and as a «shelter» from some of the academic, social, and personal pressures that are a part of the college years and young adulthood.»

Of course, as Weissbourd explains, more familiar forms of service, like volunteering at a homeless shelter or reading to children, are worthwhile, and international service trips have value, too.

Please consider joining the thousands of city workers, teachers and other volunteers who have helped with relief efforts, including at a number of the public schools in our region still being used as shelters.

While volunteering at the local animal shelter, she meets Claire, known as Peekay (preacher's kid), who becomes her first friend, and as a result, Alex begins to participate in senior - year activities.

It's not uncommon for aspiring vets to volunteer at animal shelters or work at pet stores as teenagers.

During that time she kept her hand in animal care with volunteer work at Tyler Regional Animal Care Shelter (TRACS) in South Windsor as well as pet sitting.

An experienced animal trainer who volunteers at local shelters, Davidson has spent years working with abandoned cats and dogs, as well as doing regular photo shoots for the Oregon Zoo.

Her introduction to the shelter field occurred at the age of 15 as a volunteer at the Montgomery County Humane Society in Rockville Maryland and after 17 years in the veterinary field she felt a desire to give back to her community by volunteering at the Frederick County Animal Control & Adoption Center (FCAC).

Her passion for animal care began when she volunteered for a local shelter as a high school student in Oakland, New Jersey and she has been volunteering at various shelters ever since.

Rebecca is the older half of the sister team heretofore known as the Carlisle Girls: a literary light, excellent horsewoman, and regular volunteer at her local animal shelter.

Last weekend Rogers granddaughter was here and at first we were very scared about sugar bears reaction, but as always she surprised us playing with them, running and very lovable with her.which was great for us as we enjoyed seeing them play and run, what a weekend!Yesterday Afternoon one of the volunteers from the shelter came over to see her and she was very happy to all the progress Sugar bear has made in such a short time.She said we were doing the right things with her and that if she would see her walking with me somewhere else she wouldn't recognize her as she has gain weigh and her hair is shinny.

Throughout her life, Katherine has frequently volunteered at shelters and rescues as well as pet sat for friends and neighbors.

Don't worry, though, as there are plenty of opportunities to help out at shelters, and there's bound to be a volunteer position that fits your capabilities.

Tracey has worked with shelter dogs both as an employee of Yolo County SPCA and as a shelter volunteer at Yolo County Animal Services Shelter and as the Animal Behavior Assessment Coordinator at Sacramentshelter dogs both as an employee of Yolo County SPCA and as a shelter volunteer at Yolo County Animal Services Shelter and as the Animal Behavior Assessment Coordinator at Sacramentshelter volunteer at Yolo County Animal Services Shelter and as the Animal Behavior Assessment Coordinator at SacramentShelter and as the Animal Behavior Assessment Coordinator at Sacramento SPCA.

Reva Laituri has been a volunteer at Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter (UPAWS) for 25 years, and has served on the Board of Directors for 17 years, the last five as president.

Veterinary technicians will be celebrating NVTW in a variety of ways: Technicians will volunteer at shelters, organize fundraisers as many organizations are still collecting funds to offset the expenses they incurred helping animals and their owners affected by the hurricanes last year.

As an animal lover I call out to others to step up and take action and adopt your next pet from a shelter and volunteer at one whenever you can.

There are lots of opportunities to volunteer both for DogFest and as a day to day volunteer at our no - kill shelter.

A long - time volunteer at shelters in New Orleans, New York, Austin, and Los Angeles, Megan saw LARPBO as a way to help people improve their relationships with their dogs and thereby keep pit bulls in homes and out of shelters.

At the end of the night, volunteers from of Friends of Homeless Animals had a chance to speak to over 150 people about the fate of dogs in rescue as well as those that are in shelters just waiting for their second chance.

Lauren previously worked for a cage - free doggie daycare and boarding company, has years of experience as a pet sitter, and has volunteered at multiple animal rescue shelters.

I am passionate about companion animal welfare, and I regularly provide training for adoptable shelter dogs as a volunteer at the Animal Rescue League of Iowa.

On behalf of the Georgia Companion Animal Partnership (GCAP), we cordially invite all shelter staff and volunteers, rescue group members, animal care and control agencies, as well as the general public to our inaugural ANIMAL WELFARE CONFERENCE, being held on Friday, December 2, 2016 at the beautiful Conference Center located on the campus of Middle Georgia State University in Macon.

Dr. Mel is an active volunteer at the SAGA Humane Society in San Pedro, Belize where she donates her time, talents and supplies several times each year to perform spays, neuters and medical treatments for the animals housed in the shelter as well as pets belonging to the local residents.

Volunteering at an animal shelter can be a very rewarding experience as you enrich the lives of animals waiting for a new home.

If you stumble across a litter of orphaned puppies or you're volunteering at a shelter, you can start the weaning process as early as three to four weeks of age.

The volunteers at the West Los Angeles Animal Shelter who know Hendrix describe him as a sweet and easy - going dog.

Dr. Julie Levy, Director of Maddie's ® Shelter Medicine Program at the University of Florida, and Shaye Olmstead, Executive Director of Operation Catnip, gave a presentation at Face - to - Face with Feral Freedom in Jacksonville, FL, demonstrating how a tiny staff, a giant volunteer pool and a relentless will to save cats can end euthanasia as a way to manage populations, even in the most challenging communities.

«When I started volunteering nearly 10 years ago at my local shelter, the only thing I knew was that I loved animals and wanted to have as many as I could, so being at my local shelter sounded like a great fit,» laughs Ms. Ferguson.

Kara quickly became an active member in the Valley, working as a technician at a veterinary clinic and also volunteering for animal welfare agencies including Teton County Animal Shelter, Paws of Jackson Hole, and the Animal Adoption Center.

Witnessing the strength of that bond, there was obvious potential to reach these young people through their love of animals and, at the same time, help chronically understaffed animal shelters through bringing in these young people as volunteers.

Tracy has volunteered within the shelter with both the dogs and the cats, as well as helped at events.

She grew up around rescue dogs (plus cats, rats, rabbits, and hamsters) and as a teenager she volunteered at animal shelters eventually getting a job with the RSPCA.

She volunteered at the MSPCA as an adoption councilor and caregiver for many years and has been involved in the foster care programs at the MSPCA and TJO shelters.

He explains how his educational path took him to Austin, where he began volunteering at the animal shelter there, taking on various volunteer roles, then getting hired as a staffer, ultimately ascending to Deputy Chief Animal Services.

While here at our national headquarters in Richmond, California, we handle the overall needs of the organization - producing the J o u r n a l, keeping national statistics, maintaining the website, taking care of fi - nances, and keeping in touch with our members from around the world - as well as run our local shelter, most of the fostering and educational work of House Rabbit Society is handled «on the ground,» through our volunteer educators, fosterers and chapter managers around the world.

While in school, she spent her spare time working as a veterinary technician, volunteering at animal shelters and caring for the pets of the homeless.

You also know that I'm a HUGE proponent of pet adoption, especially since as a volunteer at the West Los Angeles Animal Shelter, I see the thousands of pets in need that go through that shelter alone everShelter, I see the thousands of pets in need that go through that shelter alone evershelter alone every year.

If you're unable to qualify as an animal care volunteer at the animal shelter right now, here are some great ways you can help the animals: