Sentences with phrase «doing as a volunteer»

A paperless coach evaluation system designed to give members instant feedback on how they are doing as a volunteer youth sport coach that covers 15 key areas - everything from teaching sports skills to communicating with the parents of their players.

Phillips said, «We are so grateful to him for all he has done as a volunteer firefighter and we are proud to recognize him for his many years of dedication, commitment and volunteer service to the community and to the people of the Town of Haverstraw.»

«We have done this as a volunteer service for many years,» added Steven Wentland.

Please describe what you'd like to do as a volunteer for The Animal League Wellness Clinic and discuss any knowledge, skills, and abilities you have with regard to your volunteer interests.

Kimmy Kovacs, CEO of Wags and Walks, said, «We realized there are people all across the community who are dog lovers and want to help — amazing people, who for the most part are doing it as volunteers.

All the work that you do as a volunteer can go on your résumé as opposed to a job application, where space may be too limited — another good reason to attach that résumé.

Can I ask for a title that better describes the work I'm doing as a volunteer?

Not exact matches

Ms. Channing recently emailed dozens of blockchain experts, trying to get them to volunteer as representatives to the I.S.O. delegations in their countries, so that the process does not become dominated by a few countries.

Fine - tune your ability to be most effective and to build your capacity to take on & do more every day, at work, at home, as a volunteer, as a friend, etc..

It's also a good choice for people who care about the company they support, as Tom's of Maine funnels much of its profits to charities and encourages employees to spend a percentage of their working hours doing volunteer activities.

The same is being done in Puerto Rico, where as many as 140 prisoners have volunteered to be part of the cleanup effort.

Not only are those who regularly volunteer their time half as likely to turn to get in trouble, but they tend to — not surprisingly — do better in school.

The realization that we're likely to live much longer than they did may come as both a blessing and a curse: More years means more time to travel the world, scratch off bucket - list items, or volunteer for favorite causes.

The billionaire may not be pregnant, but that didn't stop him from volunteering the use of his stomach as a canvas.

As rescuers and volunteers searched for survivors among the concrete pillars and twisted rebar, shaken Loblaw executives were left to reflect on what more they might have done.

Chances are, the people you meet through volunteering don't hold money as their top priority; they may be willing to work hard for a good cause; and they're probably connected in the community.

«Other kinds of work — be it exercise, a creative hobby, hands - on parenting, or volunteering — will do more to preserve your zest for Monday's challenges than complete vegetation,» she has written before recommending that, if you really want to feel jazzed up after a break, you should proactively schedule challenging or engaging activities rather than just planning to chill and take things the days as they come.

Warren Buffett may not be pregnant, but that didn't stop one of the world's richest men from volunteering the use of his stomach as a canvas to help bring attention to safe maternal health.

As an attorney, mom, wife, volunteer, (you get the picture), I don't have time to be changing my site or calling on a designer every time I want to update the look of my page.

Some days she volunteered for 20 hours straight, not wanting to go home while she felt there was more she could do for the officers she'd come to see as family.

Just as we have a mission in early retirement to figure out what we want to do when we grow up, and to adventure more, we also have a mission to be more charitable, both by volunteering and by giving money directly to important causes.

Its volunteer members range from Michael Sabia — who guides Canada's second largest pension fund as head of the Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec — to Elyse Allen, the president of GE Canada.

I appreciate too the exemplary efforts of emergency workers, government officials, clean - up crews and the thousands of volunteers in dozens of communities who have done so much to get the recovery under way as quickly as possible.

Some of the same churches I've been to, You left some out, tho... only if she wears a head covering... as long as she doesn't wear makeup or jewelry (wedding ring and denominational pin excepted)... no peep toe shoes, especially with toenail polish... if what she is doing gets bigger than what the men are doing, she's out (Thats a real big one)... only if she'll do it on a volunteer basis and never expects an honorarium, even if she speaks at the main Sunday service.

I had the privilege to do this kind of work as a volunteer for about 2 years, and you hit it spot on!

They are members of a nationwide group known as The Initiative Collective — a volunteer crime prevention outfit that encourages people to fight back against violence using self - defense, armor and theatrics — in addition to doing general good deeds like fundraising, feeding the homeless and offering free martial arts training to anyone who wants it.

Following them - wearing crowns and robes that didn't fully conceal jeans and sneakers underneath, - were volunteers dressed as two Wise Men and a Wise Woman, trailed by a two - humped camel and a 6 - month - old donkey (also named Mary).

I believe heaven and hell is right here, right now, as I type or work or volunteer or even as I do housework.

@Happy Atheist, I don't think the concept is that new citizens will volunteer for service, but if necessity demands it, such as insti, tution of the draft, then will they be willing to answer such a call.

But, it said, they do not know what opportunities exist and «of greater concern, they do not perceive Jewish volunteer options as addressing their most deeply held concerns.»

I volunteer at a homeless NPO and as much as I enjoyed the first part of the post, I do not agree with leaving bible verses and the implication of forgetting about sharing Jesus out completely... I understand the reasoning and that people have been hurt, but to leave Jesus out of the equation unless they ask doesn't sit well with me.

Although our NPO is run by Christians, there are also Muslims, Hindus and atheists who volunteer, and if they care as much as the Christians do to give of their time and resources, compassion alone doesn't point to Jesus since anyone can have it.

I do wish there was also a survey or report on the difference of charity, volunteering, and contributions to society as a whole between religious people and the non-believers.

Did you know that faith - based organizations are registered as volunteer groups for emergency response by public safety systems?

The LDS Church does not have paid clergy, and this is one way that volunteer ward pastors, or the bishops, can make sure members get personal attention and lessons as needed.

For me the struggle probably began on a spring afternoon in 1956 when, as a Harvard student doing volunteer youth work in Boston's inner city, I called the police to report that one of my Cub Scouts had been bitten by a stray dog.

Oh, they may let you off the hook long enough to pray the prayer of salvation, but as soon as that's done it's back to «Come to us, all who are weary and heavy - laden, so that you can be our bond - servants with your tithes and volunteer service.

So, celebrate as you wish, but, if you don't celebrate Christams, feel free to volunteer to work that day!!!

While noting that many of his charitable acts, such as volunteering time and raising money through speaking appearances at charitable fundraisers, are not reflected in his tax returns, Santorum admitted: «I need to do better and I should be better and I fell short.»

Among those trying to live more deliberately is a young man who leaves a lucrative position at Microsoft in order to do what he has always wanted — be an actor and help others by volunteering, especially as a Big Brother.

Pretty much the entire premise of government is that if you leave everything as voluntary, little will get done because every individual is better off letting other people do the volunteering.

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.

1) Charities spend their income on necessities, such as food and utilities, which ever - so - slightly re-orients our economy toward recession - resistant products, rather than luxuries 2) Charities spend their money quickly, but on independent schedules, making for a smoother stimulus effect on the economy 3) Charities make purchases tax - free, meaning that $ 1 spent by a charity generates a full $ 1 of private economic activity; furthermore, much of those tax revenues are recovered as income tax on the grocery stores, utility companies, etc. that might not have received that income otherwise 4) Charitable giving is by far the most democratic way to improve society; from birth control to bombers, government assuredly spends money on something you don't like, and charitable giving restores your say - so 5) Charitable donations are tax deductible, meaning you keep those tax dollars in your local community 6) Charitable donations provide the funds necessary for volunteers to serve the needy, thus giving «the average citizen» a chance to meet and interact with the needy, breaking down stereotypes

When the level of religiosity and other factors are held constant, religious television viewing does not seem to be associated with lower levels of church attendance, volunteer work, or church contribution in the sample as a whole.

Despite the best efforts of apologists to refer to biblical slavery as merely indentured servitude or as bf does here as merely «volunteers,» the plain language betrays these interpretations.

I didn't want to volunteer to shut out romantic love from my life — the beautiful union of physical and spiritual intimacy that straight people took for granted as a potential blessing life might grant them — by committing to celibacy, and I thought the positive, self - loving thing to do was to accept myself.

«We will do as much as we can,» said Kristin Koning, an assistant program manager with Samaritan's Purse, which is already signing up volunteer teams online.

As President Obama pledges recovery, Christian volunteers aid Oklahoma tornado victims based on what each denomination does best.

Some volunteers find that they like working in a field which has no direct relation to their illness, as they do not want to be reminded of how serious chemical sensitivity can be; but others will want to work with consciousness - raising groups.

Or I could volunteer because Jesus said, «Even as you do for the least of these, you do it for me» (Matthew 25:40).