Sentences with phrase «food for the local charity»

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We've sponsored local realtor golf tournaments, rooted for the home team at football games, chowed down at food truck parties, hit the pavement in charity runs and, of course, filmed the occasional spoof video.

If you're looking for a local charity to support in the wake of Hurricane Harvey please consider Houston SPCA, Houston Humane Society, Houston Food Bank, Food Bank of Corpus Christi, or San Antonio Humane Society.

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

For the past couple of years I have been working with the Calgary Food Community, local charities and producers, and either organizing or creating events.

Stores use the FoodCloud app to let local charities and community groups know how much surplus food they have for donation at the end of the day.

The 2014 HALL Cabernet Cookoff drew more than 600 food and wine lovers for a sold out crowd and raised $ 66,000 for local charities.

«It also generates millions of dollars in annual funding for local charities and community groups and will not slug consumers with higher prices that a traditional container deposit scheme will,» said Gary Dawson, Australian Food and Grocery Council CEO.

The 2015 HALL Cabernet Cookoff drew more than 650 food and wine lovers for a sold - out crowd, and raised $ 59,000 for local charities.

When your child receives allowance money, you might want to talk about setting aside a small percentage for donations to a local charity or food bank.

She makes a difference in the Greater Boise community as well, volunteering at the food bank for the «backpack program,» helping sort donated product and assisting the local chapter to make blankets and help baskets for local charities.

i would give to my local food bank and donate to charities that care for the elderly in hospices in our area.

Mike Curtin, D.C. Central Kitchen's chief executive officer, said the charity wasn't looking to expand into the schools, but felt an obligation to offer its unique and entirely self - created position in the nascent local food distribution chain for the pilot project.

All shows are pay - what - you - can, and at each performance donations of non-perishable food items are collected for local charities.

They will be available up until Thursday, and OC3 hopes to raise $ 1,000 for the Community Hunger Outreach Warehouse, a local charity that services a network of over 30 food pantries in Broome County.

Greater New York Labor Religion Coalition New York State Assembly NYS Assembly Community Resource Exchange (CRE) SCO Family of Services HCCI Chinese American Planning Council, Inc Heights and Hills Citizen Action of New York ROCitizen New York Association on Independent Living ATLI - Action Together Long Island NYSCAA New York Immigration Coalition Catholic Charities of Chemung & Schuyler Counties CDRC Labor - Religion Coalition of NYS Catholic Charities Professional Staff Congress Catholic Charities of Chemung / Schuyler Family Reading Partnership of Chemung Valley New York State Network for Youth Success NAMI Albany County Central Federation of Labor Food & Water Watch Jewish Family Service Metro New York Health Care for All Alliance for Positive Change MercyFirst Center for Independence of the Disabled in New York, Queens (CIDNY) SiCM — Schenectady Community Ministries Coalition for the Homeless CIDNY Citizen Action of NY PEF Retiree Urban Parhways, Inc Community Food Advocates PSC / CUNY AFT Local 2334 New York StateWide Senior Action Council Early Care & Learning Council Urban Pathways African Services Committee Day Care Council of New York New York State Community Action Association Supportive Housing Network of New York, Inc The Radical Age Movement United Neighborhood Houses

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

This can be as easy as little acts such as helping a younger sibling or fetching a diaper for a parent, or a bigger action like taking canned goods to a food kitchen or helping at a local charity.

Taking part in community initiatives, including delivering demonstrations at Banbury Food Fair, supporting charity dinners and serving a meal for hundreds of people at Reading Town Meal, allows students to contribute to the local economy whilst creating ties for when they leave any of these colleges and go into the workplace.

The unique partnership allows Amana Academy students to become urban farmers and produce food for the school and local charities.

Wales Library offers amnesty for late books if you bring a food donation — The «food for fines» initiative, which gives borrowers the opportunity to see their penalties disappear if they donate food, will run through March, in conjunction with local charity Donation Station.

urged the Welsh town's service, which will pass the food on for distribution to charities and local people in need.

They volunteer at their local church, support the local food bank and do occasional building projects with Habitat for Humanity, a charity that builds homes for low - income families who can't afford them.

Larayn has honed her culinary skills at local restaurants, street food carts, vegan bakery internship, catering community events, and as the executive chef of the many fine dining charity events for the sanctuary.

He has volunteered at several food banks across the country and supports local charities for hunger and children causes such as back to school supplies and holiday giving.

In fact, he's opened up the use of the trucks to past clients when available and is even in talks with local charities about letting them use the trucks for food drives and other charitable efforts.

«We assisted the local charities in earning over $ 10,000 and helping to supply them with 2,000 pairs of shoes, clothing, winter coats, blankets, bedding, 8,900 cans of food, 400 boxes of cereal, other breakfast foods, books, indoor playground equipment, 1,900 units of blood, toys and 400 gift bags for Christmas,» says Elliott.

In addition to David's real estate accomplishments, he also finds time to volunteer for the Whitman - Walker Clinic, Food & Friends, Cherry and other local charities.

Since 2005, Summit Cares contributions have benefited the Peel Children's Centre, Peel Children's Aid, Million Dollar Smiles, Kids Help Phone, Breakfast for Learning, local food banks and various other charities.