Sentences with phrase «for less fortunate»

We are extremely blessed and honoured to be able to prepare a hot meal for those less fortunate than ourselves.

Every time I think I have seen or heard it all, something new rolls into the editorial department of REM, like that man who jumped off the top of a real estate office building in Toronto for charity and that staggeringly beautiful woman I saw years ago in Edmonton who was dressed up as Diamond Lil to raise money for those less fortunate.

Habitat for Humanity St. Louis MO, March 2006 - July 2006 • Helped build homes for less fortunate families of inner city St. Louis.

• Habitat for Humanity — Building homes for those less fortunate, 1995 — 2009 • Youth Friends — Mentor for three inner - city elementary school children, 1998 — 2000 • The Kansas City Free Health Clinic — Health Care Provider, 1998 — 2000

On the other side of the coin, one respondent highlighted that if genuinely caring for the less fortunate «is not enough motivation, odds Pro Bono legal work is one the biggest assets the legal world has in providing «access to justice» for all.

But it was her experience as a teacher fresh out of college that first ignited a fire within Ms. Vaho to advocate for those less fortunate than she.

However, he realized that he was not happy in this role and so he set about setting up a law firm for those less fortunate and who really needed help.

While the gold standard of volunteering is full representation for the less fortunate, many attorneys also offer free legal advice, work with local charities drafting contracts or represent clients at a reduced cost.

To come up with a compassionate fossil fuels extraction and combustion schedule for the less fortunate is naive and probably unfair to future generations and definitely toward other species, but perhaps someone will have some success at it.

We need to care for those less fortunate, not starve them so we can roam the world in private jets making deals with governments to exploit the poor.

Regardless of the human - forced calamities — the ones derived from unchecked consumption, unbridled dissipation of resources bound up in the process of economic globalization, and skyrocketing global human numbers — that might befall coming generations, we live on in a patently unsustainable fantasy world (we call it reality) of idle comforts, effortless ease, conspicuous consumption, secret handshakes, exclusive clubs, exotic hideaways and thousands of private jets, having abandoned our regard for the less fortunate among us, for the maintenance of life as we know it, and for the preservation of the integrity of Earth.

Yinka Shonibare says: «As we're opening our Christmas presents and eating our Christmas dinner, spare a thought for the less fortunate people.

You can get around to the three different zones by different methods of transport from different breeds of horses, Trains or for the less fortunate using their legs.

It gives Ken and me great satisfaction to walk hand - in - hand with many dedicated rescue organizations helping find homes for the less fortunate misplaced local pets.

Finally — ESSFTA strongly supports the Springer Rescue groups who work tirelessly to provide a better life for less fortunate springers.

She has always had a weakness for the less fortunate and the heart to do something about it.

Thank you for looking out for the less fortunate kitties of the world!

Unfortunately, for the less fortunate cats, animal shelters can -LSB-...]

Hearing how Brookline Labrador Retriever Rescue provides extensive medical care, training and companionship for less fortunate dogs is wonderful.

The Florida Keys SPCA is proud of the work we do for the less fortunate animals in our community.

«I've been advocating for less fortunate populations my whole adult life, and here I am one of those people now,» she said.

But, now that Christmas has passed, its spirit has no doubt inspired even the meanest of us to spare a few thoughts for the less fortunate.

With rare glimpses into their zany style and their compassion for those less fortunate, Newman and Hotchner (founders of Newman's Own all - natural foods) have written the perfect non-management book, at once playful, informative, and inspirational.

• 3 students traveled to France for the DCPS Study Abroad Program last summer • Our students partnered with The Story of Our Schools to create a museum quality exhibit in the lobby of the school • Last year, our students created holiday cards and spent time with the elderly, distributed toiletries to the homeless and had a thanksgiving food drive for the less fortunate

MIDVALE — Northern Utahns have the opportunity to play summer Santa for those less fortunate by participating in The Road Home Apple Tree clothing drive.

«This factor is a selling point for well - off parents who want the best for their kids, but isn't available for those less fortunate.»

Education reform was once the tinker toy of moderate Republicans who saw it as the one expression of compassion for the less fortunate they could eagerly endorse, in lieu of social programs, financial remediation for past discrimination, or full funding for public education.

He probably began developing an empathy for the less fortunate at an early age.

Favorite quote: «Be the change you want to see in the world» (Ghandi) My passion is travel (was a flight attendant, and worked on cruise ships), My work involves helping others, I strongly believe in volunteer work, weather is at PTA meeting, community centers for the less fortunate...

In addition to its «Bereavement» and «Divorce and Beyond» support groups, the temple helps organize everything from singles dances to hikes, ikebana, tea ceremony, yakisoba socials to house - building trips for the less fortunate in Vietnam.

There are plenty of opportunities to roll up your sleeves and do something positive for the less fortunate, the environment, or the Louisville community in general.

While a vacation in a tropical setting sounds heavenly right about now, for the less fortunate, it's best to play out your fantasies via your wardrobe.

Fight for those without a voice: It's time for us to help our fellow brothers and sisters by protecting the planet for ourselves and for those less fortunate than us.

The trustees wished to see research results from advanced institutions translated into practical solutions for those less fortunate.

Downtown, amidst the closed business shops, the proliferation of storefront churches, dollar stores, and other vestiges of a neglected business district, lies a ray of hope, a haven for the less fortunate and a blessing for a community under stress.

As he makes clear during the talk and afterward, Schreibman is decidedly to the left, concerned that Republican policies have widened the gap between Americans of differing economic circumstances and that opportunity isn't knocking for those less fortunate.

Those who knew William Walsh best say he was a compassionate advocate for the less fortunate, who as an elected official was guided more by principle than politics.

And I see no benefit for the less fortunate to be listening to Cuomo.

Entering politics for the first time at 64, (born the same year as incumbent John Faso, but three months younger), Clegg brings an impressive record of caring and doing for the less fortunate.

I will miss serving Thanksgiving dinner this year at Houston's annual meal for those less fortunate, but I'll use this project as a way to make up for it between now and then.

I have two small sons (7 and 5) and I try somehow every day to work into our conversations that my job as a mom (and the job of their other parents) is to make them socially constructive, decent human beings... Who understand common courtesies, who remain compassionate and show empathy for those less fortunate, who have work ethic and a moral compass....

Another gift need that I usually fail to budget for is money to buy gifts for a less fortunate child.

This is not right because I think true educated Muslims are above that thing although possible for those less fortunate who are being abused in belief....

Rich people are so worried about staying rich, that they have forgotten that we are supposed to care for those less fortunate.

Just like the corperate America loved and protected by the Republican ideology; they are wealthy, full of apathy and idleness, and fail to do al they can for those less fortunate.

Because it's the fruit of our faith but it also follows Christ's commandment to love our neighbor and to care for the less fortunate.

We do not only look out for those less fortunate than ourselves; we want to meet halfway those working hard to stand on their own two feet.

20G's could buy a lot of toys or clothes for the less fortunate.

Christians are, in an immediate sense, enjoined to care for the less fortunate within their community.

There are people who use religion as a crutch, just as there are those who use religion to accomplish wonderful things and make life better for the less fortunate as Jesus taught consistently throughout the Bible.