Sentences with phrase «at a homeless shelter»

I volunteered at a homeless shelter after high school just to gain some experience.

When he started working at the homeless shelter, young people would ask him to tell his story, to talk about his past.

I'm an atheist, but that hasn't stopped me from volunteering my time at homeless shelters and contributing to organizations that are doing a lot of good in this world.

What I had done was spend two weeks at a homeless shelter, without pen or camera, so I could learn about the situation beforehand, and they could learn about me.

Try something new like hosting a friend holiday dinner or volunteering to serve a meal at a homeless shelter.

By the way, there's been lots of business here at the homeless shelter for the past several years.

Many of the people at our homeless shelter have minimum paying jobs but it's just not enough to pay rent, medical bills and food.

My daughter goes to daycare at a homeless shelter, and she is the only baby there who is breastfed.

But now a state audit has knocked his administration for poor oversight at homeless shelters.

The recent capital increases come as the department has been conducting inspections and making repairs at homeless shelters.

Dogs, cats, and other pets are not welcomed at homeless shelters, job interviews, or any type of health or public assistance where one has to apply in person.

During her life Grace and her family volunteered at a homeless shelter.

A Girl Scouts troop established in February at a homeless shelter in Queens will expand to 14 additional shelters throughout New York City and is expected to serve about 500 girls.

Describe your strengths with statements like, «Student of the Year who's committed to excellence in every task I'm assigned,» or «Dedicated student who cares about the local community and serves at the homeless shelter once per month.»

He praised the increased funding for security at homeless shelters, reforms at the Board of Elections and expanded access to physical education in public schools.

Because socks are the number one most requested clothing item at homeless shelters across the United States, for every pair the company sells, Bombas donates a pair of specially - designed donation socks to someone in need.

Emphasize the importance of volunteering together at a homeless shelter, pet rescue or a charity of your family's choice.

Two men who live at the homeless shelter in Hoboken, Angel Larracuente and Sam Roosevelt, pointed proudly to a bucketful of fish they had pulled out of the Hudson.

Not only do they compost all of their garbage (Merchandise Mart is the largest green certified building in the country), they donate any unused food to area non-profit agencies to repurpose the food at homeless shelters among other places.

For years, I volunteered at a homeless shelter on Thanksgiving.

Did you catch that episode of The Big Bang Theory, the one where Mr. Musk casually washes dishes at a homeless shelter?

How about voluteering at a homeless shelter; animal rescuer, Meals on Wheels driver, or any of the endless charities that need people who have some time to kill.

I was once also a chaplain at a homeless shelter in North Carolina where I kept records of the men I met.

Menstrual products are at the top of the list for needs at homeless shelters and food pantries, but they don't advertise that, menstruators don't ask for them, and those in the position to give are completely unaware.

Former Council Speaker Christine Quinn joined Mayor Bill de Blasio for a press conference at a homeless shelter today.

Despite reports and concerns of violence, the NYPD has no plans to step up patrols at homeless shelters.

Ashlee Hines works at the homeless shelter at the Salvation Army in Syracuse.

State Controller Thomas DiNapoli will release an audit Tuesday that slams the Cuomo administration for failing to maintain livable conditions at homeless shelters.

Nadeem Mian, 29, displays the stab wounds under his left armpit from an attack at a homeless shelter.

«We've been asked by the mayor to come in to look at the homeless shelters, to do a review of them,» Police Commissioner Bill Bratton said the lack of security during a radio interview Sunday.

Tobacco companies have targeted people who are homeless in past marketing strategies, including distributing free cigarettes at homeless shelters.

A friend of mine once dated a guy who had a great job but who insisted on eating at homeless shelters to save money on dinners.

The Paul Weitz - directed film centers on a young writer who takes a job at a homeless shelter and discovers his long - absent father seeking a bed.

Students also must write a 4,000 - word research paper, known as the extended essay, and log at least 150 hours of what is called Creativity, Action, and Service — everything from sports to performing onstage to ladling soup at a homeless shelter.

The move followed the release of a report that found that overcrowding at homeless shelters and restrictions on the age and sex of those they serve have contributed to the breakup of many families.

It's why he's been able to connect so well with the young people he works with at a homeless shelter in Minneapolis.

We are taking names for volunteers to help clean the animal areas at the homeless shelter, and donations of leashes, collars, bowls, blankets, and other gear.

In it, we learn that Spidey's latest nemesis is also his aunt's boss at the homeless shelter.

Volunteer at a homeless shelter.

I volunteer monthly at a homeless shelter, and I also enjoy gardening and playing soccer in my spare time.

Jessi was a caseworker at a homeless shelter in Lancaster, California for three years, working with people from various socioeconomic backgrounds, cultural identities, and familial upbringings and became acquainted with addiction patterns, mental illnesses, and other emotional, psychological, and spiritual stresses.

Nick Flynn does eventually get his life together but with the help and insistence of his new family at the homeless shelter and particularly his on - again - off - again girlfriend Denise (Olivia Thirlby).

Fact: Socks are the No. 1 most requested item at homeless shelters.

I've worked full - time at a homeless shelter and now at a refugee center, and BY FAR the largest percentage of volunteers comes from under - 30's.

Consider a date where you each buy toys for underprivileged children to donate, serve food together at a homeless shelter or if you want a real laugh, go caroling together at a nursing home.