Sentences with phrase «as volunteers in»

It's also good for communities because seniors can make a real contribution as volunteers in schools and hospitals, just to name a few places.

There is a big difference between the daily reality of lawyers who offer services pro bono (usually as volunteers in pro bono programs), and those who do not.

Then there are the town criers from the Ancient and Honourable Guild of Town Criers who still work as volunteers in many small towns, ringing bells and spreading the word.

Beginning with the series Trackers (2005), eighty - five photographs of Bedouin - descended Palestinians who have served or still serve as volunteers in the Israeli Army, the show concludes with the haunting series Death (2011 - 12), sixty - eight photographs of posters, billboards, and cardboard cutouts of Palestinian martyrs, depicted with weapons in hand, which are displayed in people's homes or on the streets to preserve their memory.

Local arts organization Arts in Bushwick held a much anticipated town hall meeting Wednesday night to discuss the decennial of popular annual Bushwick Open Studios, which will be held on the first weekend of October this year, announcing some programming changes and providing the public with opportunities to give input and find a way to get involved as volunteers in the BOS planning process

Before her death, she registered her parents and siblings as volunteers in the Rescue's new Open Paw Program, a reward - based training system that focuses on teaching animals behaviors that might help them get adopted.

Therapy dogs are pets and work with their owner as a team as volunteers in these settings.

We serve as volunteers in addition to maintaining our own daily businesses, so please be patient if you don't receive an answer immediately.

The idea of parents as volunteers in the school might sound completely odd to many of the very people you need to enlist.

Training is provided for those who serve as volunteers in the clinic, copy room, library, science lab and garden center, and as volunteers in programs such as the school Safety Patrol, Student of the Week, and Reading Incentives.

Clearly, there is an urgent need for better methods to predict the safety of medicines for patients as well as volunteers in clinical trials.

Personal Info Birthplace: Staten Island, NY High School: Brooklyn Tech High School (public - requires entrance exam) Higher Education: SUNY New Paltz, University of Buffalo Law School NY19 Connection: Attended SUNY New Paltz, 1970 - 1974; Returned to live in Kingston in 1981 and thereafter moved to Woodstock where he has resided through today Length of Residency in NY19: Kingston, NY and Woodstock, NY since 1983; greater than 34 years Prior Job History: Served as a Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA) Volunteer working with Native American tribes in Nebraska, Western Nebraska Legal Services attorney between 1977 - 1980; Ulster County Public Defender's Office in the 1980s and early 1990s, Law Offices of Dave Clegg practicing predominantly personal injury law and elder abuse cases until present.

Moreover, the spreadsheet of potential volunteers or donors gets longer and longer as volunteers in the field log contacts about voters in the field who say they want to volunteer for the campaign, or as people signup on the website or engage on social media, and interact with emails and digital content.

This type of cooperative is run utilizing the parents as volunteers in the classroom and as board members that oversee the operation of the school.

Laymen should be encouraged to serve on local Councils on Alcoholism, work as volunteers in enlightened treatment facilities and halfway houses, both because such help is often needed and because the experiences will help to modify relationship - blocking stereotypes concerning alcoholics.

Getting involved as volunteers in an established community group (rather than inventing a new charity) would be a great way any Christian — or group of Christians — could take the presence of Christ into their city.

More broken consultation, more disrespect for British Columbians I came to Dogwood as a volunteer in the summer of 2014.

A proud dual U.S. / Israel citizen, he has served as a volunteer in the Israel Defense Forces» Home Front Command, a specialized division of the Israeli Army dedicated to domestic and international search and rescue.

As the flooding started, Ms. Smith was on the ground as a volunteer in High River and, after residents were evacuated from the town, she butted heads with Mayor Emile Blokland about when residents should be allowed back into the town.

I know the temptation to catch up on housework or waste the day away sitting on the computer will be great, but I hope to use some of that time every Wednesday to nurture myself (as well as volunteer in Ava's classroom for two hours every other week — see, I can't give up focusing on my kids that easily).

Barbara Rosston has spent many years as a volunteer in the education world, both as a board chair of two independent schools, and as a fundraiser.

WR: I've learned a lot and have gotten to know many wonderful people from all over the world by serving as a volunteer in working with ILCA.

Case Study 1: Jane says «I have been involved in breastfeeding support for about 11 years, initially as a volunteer in a breastfeeding support group and then more recently as a paid peer supporter in a hospital running a post-natal telephone support service.

«People say nursing helps you lose weight,» said Socci, who works as a volunteer in her hometown of Alexandria, Va. «It doesn't help.

Nixon joined AQE as a volunteer in its incipient years, as a public school parent concerned about the quality of her children's education, she has said.

Emma Sanderson - Nash has been employed by Norman Baker MP as a Parliamentary Researcher in 2001 and 2003 and worked briefly for him as a volunteer in 2014.

As a community activist, a reporter, and as a volunteer in many service organizations and political clubs, I've had the chance to witness Grace Meng grow as a leader not only for Queens but for the entire country.

Starting out as a volunteer in a lab at Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla — «I was the broom guy,» Goldin recalls — he became involved in a project to design a wave - powered research vehicle.

His first taste of politics came in 2006 as a volunteer in the successful campaign by Democrat Patrick Murphy to win a House of Representatives seat in suburban Philadelphia.

«We define community service as volunteering in the community for some form of extrinsic reward, such as fulfilling a graduation requirement or obtaining class credit,» Singleton told Education World.

I am a teacher with many years experience in the classroom and also as a volunteer in elementary school.

And for this reason, in December after finishing our work as a volunteer in Peru, we will travel through Ecuador, Colombia, Venezuela, Panama, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Mexico and Brazil, carrying our spirit of pedagogical love as volunteer and revolutionary wind as liberty, defending human rights: life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness.

NEA is encouraging everyone to get involved in American Education Week by participating in a local event, such as volunteering in after - school programs, attending a school activity, or organizing events.

She has also dedicated her time as a volunteer in many nonprofit organizations and youth groups (Entre Voces, Impacto Juvenil, Mentes Puertorriqueñas en Acción, among others).

Barbara Rosston has spent many years as a volunteer in the education world, both as a board chair of two independent schools, and as a fundraiser.

Charter public schools encourage parental involvement and provide a range of opportunities, such as volunteering in the classroom, advocating for the growth of the sector,...

Charter public schools encourage parental involvement and provide a range of opportunities, such as volunteering in the classroom, advocating for the growth of the sector, advocating at the legislative level, committing to at - home reading time, attending functions, or serving on a school council.

Thanks to a sponsorship by eDreams, the winner will receive an all - expenses - paid one - week trip to Ghana, where he or she will work as a volunteer in the organization's project of distributing 500 Kindles to students and training the students on how to use them.

She has repeat experience as a volunteer in high - volume, fast - paced surgery in Mexico, and in disaster response.

I really like your training methods Zak and have followed you for some time, I regularly recommend people watch your videos (as a volunteer in dog rescue).

A Charleston native, Jodi Osborne began her tenure with Charleston Animal Society (CAS) as a volunteer in 2005, at the young age of 14.

Jessalyn Pennington began her career at WCHS as a volunteer in 2015.

As the wife of a Coast Guard helicopter pilot, she moved around the country and worked in many veterinary clinics, as well as volunteering in a variety of animal shelters along the way.

Gayle has been involved in animal causes for 15 years and joined TLC as a volunteer in 2010.

Robin started at KVHS as a volunteer in 2012 before becoming a part of the team just three months later.

Jason joined Humane Haven Animal Shelter (HHAS) as a volunteer in August of 2010.

Odhra joined MCABSL as volunteer in 2012 to campaign on favor of the referendum that would eliminate the long standing breed specific legislation in Miami Dade.

She started as a volunteer in the Citrus Park PetSmart Adoption Center.

as a volunteer in the feline bottle - baby program in 2010.

I have many years as a volunteer in the nonprofit animal rescue world and have not found any other group as committed, compassionate, and well run as ADR.